People of the Pod Podcast
1) Tal Becker on The Emerging "Judeo-Muslim Civilization" and What It Means for the Middle East
Are we in a 'plastic moment,' an inflection point where the future of the Middle East can finally be reshaped? Veteran peace negotiator Dr. Tal Becker joins the podcast to analyze the shifting tides o...Show More
2) AJC's Asia Pacific Institute on How Australia's Government Ignored the Warning Signs Before Bondi
Once considered a haven for Jews, Australia is reeling after a deadly Hanukkah terror attack at Bondi Beach left 15 dead—the tragic outcome of skyrocketing hate. AJC Asia Pacific Institute Associate D...Show More
3) Sheltering in Place in Sydney: What AJC's Moshe Lencer Witnessed at Bondi Beach the Day After an Antisemitic Massacre
AJC Director of Campus Affairs Moshe Lencer was on his first visit to Australia when the unimaginable happened. Hours after he enjoyed the sun at Sydney's Bondi Beach, it became the site of an antisem...Show More
4) The Producer of Pulp Fiction on His New 10/7 Docu-series Red Alert on Paramount+
Join host Manya Brachear Pashman for a powerful conversation about Red Alert, the Critics Choice Award-nominated Paramount+ docu-series that confronts the October 7 Hamas massacre with unflinching hon...Show More
The Producer of Pulp Fiction on His New 10/7 Docu-series Red Alert on Paramount+
31:13 | Dec 11th, 2025
5) Erasing Jewish History: Why What Happened in Ireland Should Alarm All Jews
When Dublin officials moved to strip the name of Chaim Herzog—Israel's Irish-born sixth president—from a community park, it wasn't just a local dispute. It was an act of erasure. In this emotional epi...Show More
6) Architects of Peace: Episode 6 - Building What's Next
Five years after the signing of the Abraham Accords, the Middle East looks very different—defined by both extraordinary cooperation and unprecedented challenges. In this episode, we unpack how Israel'...Show More
7) Zohran Mamdani and the 2025 Elections: What It Means for Jewish Communities
From New York to California, the 2025 elections carry important implications for the Jewish community. AJC New York Director Josh Kramer addresses concerns over New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdan...Show More
Zohran Mamdani and the 2025 Elections: What It Means for Jewish Communities
19:00 | Nov 6th, 2025
8) Amid Blame and Shame, Reclaiming Jewish Identity with Sarah Hurwitz
"To me, that ark is: engaging deeply with our traditions. It's reclaiming some of what we lost when we were assimilating and trying to fit in. We have thousands of years of text that have such wisdom ...Show More
9) How the War with Hamas Has Impacted the Israeli Economy
How did the Israeli economy react to the war against Hamas? Hear from a major player on the ground – Dr. Eugene Kandel, former economic adviser and Chairman of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, discu...Show More
10) Inside the Advocacy Effort to Bring the Hostages Home
"Since before he was President, he [Trump] has made it clear that this is a priority, and he has instructed his team to work on this issue day in and day out . . . " More than two years after the Octo...Show More