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TJS S5E10 Menachem Begin 1977 election aftershocks

Menachem Begin’s upheaval victory in the 1977 Israeli elections was the beginning of revolutionary change for the Jewish State, not the end. Some who rejoiced will be bemused, others...

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TJS S5E9 The Upheaval Election of Menachem Begin in 1977

There are few events in the history of Israel’s democracy which have had a greater impact than the elections of 1977. When all the votes were counted three decades...

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TJS S5 Interlude: Empires come, empires go

Many people look at the world today and feel the foundations of American power shaking – and most are afraid. Here is an episode about empires, made in the...

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The Jewish Story: Interlude – Hanukkah: Who Knows Eight?

Have you ever wondered why exactly Hanukkah lasts eight days? You may be familiar with the ‘jar of oil’ answer, but this interlude will give you a lot more...

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TJS S5E8 Yoni Netanyahu and the Raid on Entebbe

Heroism is a precious quality, and one strong enough to change the world. Here is the story of the Israeli mission to free hostages held by Arab terrorists in...

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TJS S5E7 Yitzhak Rabin’s first term – part II

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in the 1970s faced conflicts on all three fronts of Jewish history – within Am Yisrael, between Israel and the nations, and as a people...

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