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Higher, faster, stronger? 'Hitler's Olympiad' and the Yishuv

Higher, faster, stronger? 'Hitler's Olympiad' and the Yishuv

FromTel Aviv Review


Higher, faster, stronger? 'Hitler's Olympiad' and the Yishuv

FromTel Aviv Review

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

Description

Ofer Idels, a doctoral fellow at Tel Aviv University's Department of History, discusses with host Gilad Halpern the heated debate that swept the Jewish community in Palestine ahead of the 1936 Olympic Games, held in Nazi Berlin.
Song: Eilad - Spirits (Rukhot)
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:
Jan 25, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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.