Podcasts religion Tel Aviv Review More than moneylending: The economic history of the Jews

More than moneylending: The economic history of the Jews

Published: March 15, 2015, 11:52 a.m.

More than moneylending: The economic history of the Jews

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Economist Zvi Eckstein of the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya offers an original and compelling explanation of the demographic meanders of the Jewish people in the common era.

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Israeli conscientious objectors: Torn between values and struggle for survival

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Dr. Erica Weiss, Tel Aviv University anthropologist\xa0 and author of Conscientious Objectors in Israel: Citizenship, Sacrifice, Trials of Fealty,\xa0tackles the concept of conscientious objection in Israel\xa0\u2013 a democratic society that honors the freedom of conscience while fighting for its survival.

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Music:

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Liron Amram - Hashachar
Blues LaHofesh Hagadol Cast - Lo Rotsim
Tiny Grimes Quintette (with Charlie Parker) -Romance Without Finance (Is a Nuisance)