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This episode is sponsored by the Podcast “Thirty Six” With Justin Hayet! Listen on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcast: *** We are…
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This episode is sponsored by the Podcast “Thirty Six” With Justin Hayet! Listen on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcast: *** We are…
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Check out Masa Israel here: Masaisrael.org *** Back in May, everything lay in the balance. Israel had just concluded its 4th elections in 2 years…
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At the age of 12, he ran away from home – a settlement in the West Bank. It was then he was drawn to a…
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Check out our NEW merch store! www.2njb.com/merch *** In 2014, Vanessa Lapa had just released her new documentary film, ‘The Decent One’, about the lost…
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Join us as we talk about the latest news this month in Israel. The delta variant ushers back mask mandates and other restrictions; NSO sells…
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Comments closedNaor and Eytan talk about everything that went down in Israel during the last month. *** Exclusive subscription offer for podcast listeners: Get 6 months…
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What do you have in your fridge right now? Some eggs, a head of wilted lettuce, maybe a loaf of bread? How do you decide…
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Two months ago, against the backdrop of a global pandemic, a subsequent economic crisis and a prime minister accused of corruption, thousands of Israelis decided…
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Naor and Eytan talk about the events that took place in Israel during the last month. RSS Subscribe Two Nice Jewish Boys · #205 –…
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6,744 miles. That’s the distance between Israel and America. Together, the two countries are home for 90% of Jewry around the globe. But while in…
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Naor and Eytan talk about everything that’s been going on in Israel lately. RSS Subscribe Two Nice Jewish Boys · #201 – Cancel Culture, Pro-LGBTQ…
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July 1st was a date some Israelis were looking forward to. For the past few months, most Israelis have been speaking about one thing, (well,…
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For many, during these times, it’s all too easy to slip into hibernation after a steady diet of Netflix, while suffering existential angst, anxiety and…
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We could all use a good laugh. Especially now while many of us are secluded in our homes, far away from our loved ones, with…
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(Please note: this episode was recorded before the elimination of Qassem Soleimani) The Middle East is riddled with conflict. If you watch the mainstream media…
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Twitter. A place where you usually go when you’re in a desperate need for a good, pointless argument. Some people are drawn to this arena,…
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LIVE: Panic on the streets of London, Sacha Baron Cohen speaks out against FB and Louis CK stages his unholy comeback in the Holy Land.…
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In a free democratic state, every person is innocent until proven guilty and is entitled to a fair trial. That seems simple enough. However, sometimes…
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These are fateful days for the State of Israel. A government is still nowhere in sight, and the chances for third elections seem higher than…
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LIVE with Anna Ahronheim of The Jerusalem Post to talk about today’s hostilities between Gaza and Israel. Anna Ahronheim on the Jerusalem Post, Facebook and…
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The Two Nice Jewish Boys Podcast with the monthly recap – talking about scandals, elections and the PATRIARCHY! RSS Subscribe
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The last elections that were held in Israel a month ago, brought the country to yet another political standstill. With no clear winner or loser,…
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Today’s guest is no less than extraordinary. There is no way we can do justice to his life history in this short intro, in this…
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This episode is sponsored by The Chosen One Card Game Israel has certainly earned the nickname “StartUp Nation”. We have the largest number of startups per…
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George Lucas and Steven Spielberg are undoubtedly two of the 20th century’s best and most influential directors and screenwriters. Rarely did these two collaborate, but…
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Every doctor needs a baker to bake his bread. Every baker enjoys the occasional movie. When the filmmaker’s car breaks down, he visits the mechanic,…
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Every culture has a hierarchy. And there’s usually an extra special place reserved for people at the very bottom of the ladder. In Japan it…
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Joining Daniel Roth, host of the Angry Falafel Podcast today are Eytan Weinstein and Naor Meningher, creators of the Two Nice Jewish Boys podcast –…
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Being an Arab living in Israel brings about many dilemmas, internal conflicts and possibly a very serious identity crisis. While some Israeli Arabs prosper, man…
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Israel and Germany’s relationship has known ups and downs over the years. When Israel was established, in 1948, it upheld a policy of enforcing a…
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Just a couple of weeks ago we commemorated the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and the entire western world mourned for the 6 million souls that…
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A few weeks ago we received this email: “Would you be interested to hear about how to survive aliyah, make it through the IDF as…
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Most American or European high school students know about the American Civil War, the Holocaust or even the French Revolution. Most don’t know about the…
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Israel is headed to elections. On April 9th, Israelis will be called to the ballot box to support their political party. Bibi, the incumbent prime…
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It happens one day: you meet someone special. You fall in love, move in together. Support each other. You get married, until death do you…
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Breakdown of the Palestinian Refugee Problem in 20 seconds: The year is 1947 and the UN announces its Partition Plan for Palestine, also known as…
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September 3, 2011. Close to half a million people hit the streets in Israel, 300 thousand of them in Tel Aviv, wielding their megaphones and…
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This morning the sun rose. Birds were chirping and the middle east was still turbulent. Yes, even when Israel is not making headlines on CNN,…
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Let’s do a little thought experiment. Imagine you’re going to your local supermarket. When you leave your house, or your apartment building, do you take…
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The battle against BDS is a sort of David vs Goliath style fight. On one side you have the BDS supporters, heavily funded by foreign…
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Like it or not, the 21st century is the century of Islam. This 1,400 year old religion has around 1.5 billions believers, and its philosophy…
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Hi-tech and innovation have brought many good things to the world. Social media connected us to one another and in doing so gave power to…
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An opinion about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a bit like superman boxers – everybody’s got one. And it seems that nowadays no matter where you…
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Operation Peace for Galilee. The Lebanon War. The First Lebanon War. The 1982 Lebanon War. It’s got a lot of names. The first full blown…
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The Internet is a double edged sword – on one hand, it connects people, it entertains, it informs, educates and inspires. But it’s also time…
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Walking down the streets of Tel Aviv, it’s practically impossible to ignore the humble, yet still extraordinary architecture of this seaside city. Rothschild boulevard, the…
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Americans love reading. And often, more than 140 characters. While here in Israel the number of book readers is at a constant decline – the…
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In the 1990’s the Iron Curtain finally came down, making it possible for approximately 1 million Russian Speaking Jews to flee and immigrate to Israel.…
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Science and Religion. The ultimate standoff. It’s hard to imagine two more dichotomous extremes, right? Well, maybe not. Maybe these age old rivals have much…
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Undoubtedly, over the past several weeks, you’ve received countless emails from services ranging from Spotify to that restaurant in Ashburn, Virginia whose app you once…
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Few figures in Israeli politics, or in global politics for that matter, arouse such extreme levels of both antagonism and diehard support as the man…
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Settlers. They are mentioned endlessly in international media, often described as religious fanatics. They are also very present in the Israeli media, which tends to…
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Close to 60 years ago, in the early 1960s, Marijuana AKA Cannabis wasn’t exactly the friendly substance it is today. In pretty much every developed…
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Once upon a time there were cave walls. Our ancestors sketched hunting scenes and traced their hands on them. Thousands of years later, we humans,…
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A little over a week ago, in the early morning of April 21st, Fadi Al-Batsh was walking down a road in Gombak, a suburb of…
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Jerusalem. A powerful city. So powerful that we recall it when we take the oath of matrimony, on every holiday and with it we seal…
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What do you know about the world of ultra-orthodox Jews? Probably more or less as much as we, secular Israelis, know. Much of the ultra-orthodox…
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Immigrating to Israel is not easy. Alongside mastering Hebrew, finding a Job and making friends, one of the biggest challenges is simply to integrate, to…
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It was a cold January afternoon in New York City when Adir Freilich boarded US Airways flight 1549 to Charlotte, North Carolina. He was on…
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It was a Saturday afternoon in mid December in 2010 when Kay Wilson and Kristine Luken decided to go for a hike in the Mata…
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Usually a Skype call begins with a clamor of several similar, almost identical, questions: “Can you hear me?”, “Can you hear me now?”. But not…
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“You promised a dove.” Those words were written by the Israeli poet, Shmuel Hasfari, in his song “Winter ‘73”. Some interpreted them as a sort…
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For almost seven years a gruesome civil war has been tearing Syria apart. With half a million dead, 5 million refugees and 7 million citizens…
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“There is no spoon.” Remember that line from the “The Matrix”? Neo walks into the Oracle’s house to discover a monk-child sitting cross-legged on the…
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Soda water or still water? The big question. Here in Israel, we love our soda water. Maybe we relate to the pressure that builds up…
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“Unshakable and unbreakable”. Those two words were used by the Obama administration to describe the special, intimate relationship between Israel and the United States. When…
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On October 5, 2017, only a few months ago, a report published in The New York Times shook the foundations at the epicenter of America’s…
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I (Naor) just came back from a ten day trip in Poland. What I saw there perplexed me. On one hand, Poland is going through…
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Size matters. Or so, at least, we’ve been told from the moment we were born: the tallest guy gets the glory on the basketball courts…
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Freedom of speech or freedom of the press has been a key ingredient of healthy democracies since, well, since healthy democracies have been around. But…
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If you have kids, you probably know that television is dead, or at least, dying. Nowadays young adults and kids alike spend the vast majority…
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The Middle East isn’t the friendliest neighborhood to grow up in, especially for Israel. With the cold peace it shares with both Egypt and Jordan…
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We have a new podcast about aliyah and what it’s like to become an Israeli, called The Melting Podcast. Here’s the first episode! On this…
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Over the last decade, in Israel, Binary Options has become a term that carries with it a heavy stigma of fraud and theft and is…
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For thousands of years astronomers have been looking up to the sky, trying to understand what the hell’s going on up there. In the last…
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Jews have been longing for Jerusalem for two thousand years. But in the 19th century only a few were courageous enough, some might say crazy…
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Since 2014 the world has been commemorating 100 years for the Great War, World War I. 16.5 Million people lost their lives in that war,…
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A few months ago Tel Aviv celebrated Pride month with a glorious parade. This annual event has already become a tradition and attracts hundreds of…
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It can be safely said that Benjamin Netanyahu is one of the most controversial figures in Israeli politics. He’s seen by many as the savior…
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Palestinian Arabs are 20% of Israel’s population. They have the same rights and obligations like every Israeli: they vote, pay taxes, they get social support…
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When people talk to journalists, they tend to be extra careful as to what comes out of their mouths. It takes a whole new level…
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Anyone who’s visited Tel Aviv has walked down the famous, sometimes infamous, Allenby Street. It’s hard to miss this road that crosses Rothschild Blvd, runs…
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Today we have the privilege to talk with Miri Ben Ari, aka the Hip Hop Violinist, and probably one of the most famous and influential…
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Today we’re joined by Assaf Hanuka, co-author of “The Divine” together with his brother Tomer and Boaz Lavie. “The Divine” received the prestigious International Manga…
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Before becoming a Knneset Member in 2015, Rachel Azaria got her BA in Psychology and Humanities and a Master’s in conflict resolution and peace studies.…
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“The interesting thing is that Jews in the States, […] in Canada and in Europe, are the ethnic group that is most prone to hate…
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“I’ll tell you what I know for a fact: […] in the last couple of years, social media has been a very important element in…
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“If thinking is the most important thing you have, then what you want to feed to your machine, that does the thinking, are facts –…
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“When Game of Thrones aired last year, I went to L.A […] and I met the casting team for Genius. And she told me: Listen,…
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“You have this city, it’s called Tacloban, it had about 250 thousand people. And a small wave hit it. Small, i say because the Japan…
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Since its foundation in 2001 IsraAID has provided emergency assistance and long-term national infrastructure rehabilitation in many disaster-stricken countries around the world. What distinguishes IsraAID…
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For most Israelis, innovation means high-tech, angel investors, an exit and boatloads of cash. Truth is, though, Innovation can come in many forms. Startups make…
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Dr. Shmulik Hess was only a 13-year-old Haredi Jew when he stumbled upon the piece of literature that would change his life. As he was…
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During April 2017 a record breaking of 349,000 tourists visited Israel – the highest number per month since the establishment of Israel. From the vast…
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Progress entails change. However, the establishment generally rejects change. This is the challenge that pioneers face in all fields and this was the challenge that…
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She’s a sort of “peace incarnate”. A representation of what comes of abandoning hate and sectarianism for love and unity. Mai Shbeta is the daughter…
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Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Day, commemorates the 6 million Jews who perished in the genocide. However, in order to prevent the crimes of history…
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Meretz, one of Israel’s left-wing, social-democratic parties, was formed in 1992, winning 12 parliamentary seats in that year’s election. Over the years the party has…
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The words ‘Germany’ and ‘Israel’ probably raise many differing connotations in various people’s minds but one probably stands out among them all: the Holocaust. Germany-Israel…
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The year is 2012 and Beitar Jerusalem, the favored soccer team of Israel’s right wing, is on its way to its first national title in…
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To many of us, Japan is still a mystery wrapped in an enigma. Mysterious of all is the Yakuza, Japan’s notorious crime organization, which has…
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The Refugee crisis in Europe, though seemingly distant and even sometimes obscure, is now actually more severe and relevant than ever. Every month thousands of…
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From HBO’s In Treatment to Showtime’s Homeland, Israel has become a prominent exporter of quality content for the American television industry. As an emerging studio,…
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Every year under the sweltering sun of the Negev Desert, a city forms for just 5 days. This city is called Midburn. Inspired by the…
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The right of return for the Jewish people states that anyone with at least one Jewish grandparent may become a citizen of the State of…
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Donald J. Trump’s presidential campaign was sprinkled with promises that resonated strongly with many on Israel’s right. From reversing the Iran deal to a more…
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Shen Liberman is the head of the Culture Desk at Channel 10 News. She started her career as a radio anchor for Galatz, Israel’s military…
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This Sunday is the birthday of the iconic 16th American President and it turns out that Abraham Lincoln was in fact a pretty good friend…
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MK Sharren Haskel joined the Israeli parliament not too long ago, in late 2015. Nevertheless, she’s managed to do quite a bit in the last…
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In August 1973, the CIA conducted a study at the Stanford Research Institute in Menlo Park, California. That study documented the unique abilities of a…
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Jonathan Elkhoury was only 9 years old when he fled Lebanon with his mother and brother in 2001. The family reunited with Jonathan’s father, an…
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Professor Deborah Lipstadt’s amazing story has been recently adapted into the beautiful Hollywood movie “Denial” starring Rachel Weisz. She sat with 2NJB as we spoke…
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Nobel Laureate Professor Robert John Aumann talks game theory, a bit of politics and much more with 2NJB. Listen, like and share! iTunes RSS Subscribe…
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2NJB hosts the very funny Daniel Sal to talk about Druze, Birthright and the best Kanafeh in Israel. We also have music from the very…
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Gilead Sher, Chief of Staff to former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, talks to Two Nice Jewish Boys (that’s us) about the 2000 Camp David Accords,…
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Aliyah is a comic gold mine. Ask Benji Lovitt, who joins us to talk comedy, Israel and some other really offensive stuff we’re all a…
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Simona Weinglass, investigative reporter for The Times of Israel, offers us a glimpse of what really goes on behind the scenes of the Binary Options…
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Two Nice Jewish Boys… and a Pizzaiolo! Giuseppe Giordano joins us to talk about pizza, life in Tel Aviv and the two legendary pizza places…
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Today we have Jen Charlton with us! She is a gifted musician, she lives in Jaffa, and she’s CANADIAN. She performed LIVE three of her…
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Today we are THREE nice Jewish boys, because we’ve had our first guest! The awesome Doron Nir, an entrepreneur, a podcaster, and a cool cool…
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Eytan and Naor talk about Israel, life in Israel and life in general. What we talked about? -The Ari Shavit scandal, Israeli men and sexual…
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Eytan and Naor talk about Israel, life in Israel and life in general. *** Today featuring spectacular music by Malik feat. Yaara Levi, and Amit…
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Eytan and Naor talk about Israel, life in Israel and life in general. Today featuring great great music by Bad Bad Hats. Like them on…
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Eytan and Naor talk about Israel, life in Israel and life in general. Today featuring incredible music by Hadass Laher and Echo! Like them on…
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