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Hebraica

Hosted by Robert Nicholson · society · EN-US

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Hebraica is a weekly newsletter and podcast about Jerusalem and the world shaped by it. Through essays, conversations, and occasional dispatches, it explores Israel and the Near East from the inside out—the languages, beliefs, histories, peoples, and ideas that still shape events today. Written and hosted by Robert Nicholson.

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What is Hebraica about?

Hebraica is a weekly newsletter and podcast about Jerusalem and the world shaped by it. Through essays, conversations, and occasional dispatches, it explores Israel and the Near East from the inside out, the languages, beliefs, histories, peoples, and ideas that still shape events today. Written and hosted by Robert Nicholson.

Who hosts Hebraica?

Hebraica is hosted by Robert Nicholson. The show has published 20 episodes to date.

What has Hebraica covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Hebraic Revolution" (18 September 2026, 24 minutes), "Why America Can’t Defeat Radical Islam, and Doesn’t Need To" (10 September 2026, 47 minutes), and "Can Christianity Coexist With Israel? The Church and the Jewish People" (3 September 2026, 38 minutes).

How often does Hebraica publish?

Hebraica publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 20 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Hebraica?

Booking probability for Hebraica is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hebraica requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hebraica's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Robert Nicholson hosts Hebraica, a society podcast with 20 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #20

    The Hebraic Revolution

    Sep 18, 202624 min

    What is Hebraica really about? Friedrich Nietzsche believed the ancient Jews launched a revolution in human values that eventually conquered Rome and transformed the Western world. He called it a catastrophe. Robert...

  • Episode #19

    Why America Can’t Defeat Radical Islam—and Doesn’t Need To

    Sep 10, 202647 min

    Can America defeat radical Islam? It's the question everyone is asking as we commemorate 9/11—but it could be the wrong question. Twenty-five years after the attacks that changed his world, Robert revisits the War on...

  • Episode #18

    Can Christianity Coexist With Israel? The Church and the Jewish People

    Sep 3, 202638 min

    In this episode of Hebraica , Robert takes up two listener questions: the tension between the Church’s universal mission and Israel’s particular identity, and the harassment of Christians by some Orthodox Jews in...

  • Episode #17

    The Hero's Journey vs. the Hebrew's Journey

    Aug 25, 202626 min

    Watching Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey got Robert thinking about one of the most powerful stories in Western culture, the Hero’s Journey, and the very different story outlined by the Bible. In this episode of Hebraica...

  • Episode #16

    Who Are the Settlers?

    Aug 18, 202641 min

    Israeli settlers are back in the headlines. But who are these people, what do they believe, and why is a violent fringe hijacking the rest? In this episode, Robert travels back to a Shabbat evening in Ofra, the murder...

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  • Episode #15

    The Jew Is My Brother

    Aug 11, 202627 min

    What does a Christian owe his Jewish neighbor in a time of rising antisemitism? In this episode, Robert explains why he’s come to see the Jewish people not simply as friends or neighbors, but as brothers—and why that...

  • Episode #14

    Armenians, Jews, and the Minority Shuffle

    Aug 4, 202633 min

    Why does Christian Armenia maintain close ties with Iran while Israel has built a strategic partnership with Muslim Azerbaijan? In this episode, Robert explores the strange logic of Middle Eastern alliances and...

  • Episode #13

    Field Note: The Lost Art of Reading the Times

    Aug 2, 202619 min

    Where the modern world promises universal rules, the Hebraic tradition sets the world against the backdrop of time. The effect on judgment is enormous. Drawing on verses from Ecclesiastes to Proverbs, Robert looks to...

  • Hebraica

    Zionism vs. Judaism?

    Jul 28, 202628 min

    Israel's rapidly growing Haredi population is forcing the Jewish state to confront a question buried in the Zionist project from the beginning: What happens when the institutions that preserved a stateless people...

  • Episode #11

    Field Note: The Things That Undo Us

    Jul 26, 202612 min

    A Wall Street Journal article about artificial intelligence provokes reflection on a saying from the Talmud: "From the forest itself comes the wood for the axe handle." It's a simple saying with profound implications...

  • Episode #10

    The Illusion of Control

    Jul 21, 202640 min

    Turkey is rising, Israel is worried, and President Trump is betting that his friend Recep Tayyip Erdoğan can help bring order to a chaotic region. But America has made this kind of bet before. From the Afghan jihad to...

  • Episode #9

    The Pharisee Who Defended the Christians

    Jul 14, 202627 min

    A Pharisee rises before the Sanhedrin and saves the apostles from execution. The story of Gamaliel challenges some of Christianity's deepest assumptions about Judaism, religious authority, and the mysterious ways in...

  • Hebraica

    We Are What We Believe

    Jul 7, 202625 min

    Why do nations act the way they do? Why do some societies endure hardship while others collapse? Why do people continue to sacrifice, fight, build, and hope in ways that seem irrational to outsiders? In this episode...

  • Hebraica

    Dispatch: The Richest Nation in History

    Jul 3, 202614 min

    On the 250th anniversary of the American republic, Robert reflects on gratitude, wealth, and our tendency to focus on what we lack instead of what we have. Drawing on Ecclesiastes, the American experience, and...

  • Hebraica

    Bibi, Jesus, and Genghis Khan

    Jun 30, 202620 min

    Benjamin Netanyahu recently sparked controversy by declaring that "history proves that Jesus Christ has no advantage over Genghis Khan." Critics called the remark cynical, even blasphemous. But the real problem with the...

  • Hebraica

    Galileo's Prayer

    Jun 23, 202623 min

    Send us Fan Mail What does a handwritten copy of Psalm 145 reveal about one of history's greatest scientists? Robert explores a newly-discovered note in Galileo's personal copy of the Almagest and argues that the...

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