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Gender segregation at Israeli beaches: How did it all start?

Gender segregation at Israeli beaches: How did it all start?

FromTel Aviv Review


Gender segregation at Israeli beaches: How did it all start?

FromTel Aviv Review

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Shayna Weiss, a Jewish history scholar and post-doctoral fellow at Tel Aviv University, traces with host Gilad Halpern the origin of gender segregation at beaches in Tel Aviv, and the surprising roles that religion, propriety, and Zionism played in it.
Song: Hadorbanim - Shuv Hadisco Kan
This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.
Released:
Apr 25, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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Showcasing the latest developments in the realm of academic and professional research and literature, about the Middle East and global affairs. We discuss Israeli, Arab and Palestinian society, the Jewish world, the Middle East and its conflicts, and issues of global and public affairs with scholars, writers and deep-thinkers.