Israel Beat

Jewish History Moment with Ben Bresky is a podcast about Jewish and Israeli history. benbresky.substack.com

Israel Beat is a history podcast hosted by Ben Bresky, with 130 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ben Bresky hosts Israel Beat, a history show with 130 episodes published.

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  Martin Luther King, Rabbi Joachim Prinz and the March on Washington

  May 8, 202612 minS0

  <p>The 1963 March on Washington is known mainly for the I Have a Dream speech, but other speakers included Rabbi Joachim Prinz, a refugee from Germany who aided Holocaust survivors and later, aided the civil rights movement. Plus, a prayer by Rabbi Uri Miller, and Dr. Martin Luther King’s appeal for freedom for Soviet Jewry. Including rare audio.</p><p>* Related podcast: History of Pro-Israel Rallies</p><p>NOTES:</p><p>* Joachim Prinz was never silent - Jewish Standard</p><p>* The Problem of Silence: Rabbi Joachim Prinz Speech full text</p><p>* Joachim Prinz: I Shall Not Be Si...

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  Who’s the Bully? Decoding Bob Dylan’s song about Israel

  Apr 16, 202610 minS0

  <p>Is Bob Dylan’s song Neighborhood Bully a pro- Zionist anthem? Hear the inside story of the celebrated singer-songwriter’s `concerts in Israel and his 1980s song Neighborhood Bully. Is it a witty defense of a beleaguered Jewish State, or just misinterpreted poetry? Plus Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers rock out in Jerusalem, Ariel Zilber and more.</p><p>NOTES:</p><p>* Neighborhood Bully lyrics - BobDylan.com</p><p>* Story behind Dylan’s awkward Time magazine interview</p><p>* Bob Dylan Chabad Telethon</p><p>* Concert Review - Bob Dylan, Ramat Gan, 2011</p><p>* Dylan interview with Kurt Loder...

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  Let My People Watch: Your Favorite Passover Movies

  Mar 30, 202611 minS0

  <p>Fun facts about your favorite Passover themed films, submitted by the listeners. Learn the behind-the-scenes tidbits about Cecil B DeMille’s Ten Commandments such as his Jewish connection and his prior silent movie classic. </p><p>Also, the animated Prince of Egypt and how it was received upon release, the comedy When Do We Eat from the Accidental Talmudist, Rugrats, Jabotinsky, Sesame Street and more.</p><p></p><p>NOTES:</p><p>* When 250 Orthodox Jewish immigrants worked for Cecil B. DeMille - Forward</p><p>* Cecil B. DeMille biography by Simon Louvish</p><p>* Cecil B. DeMille official website</p>...

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  Emperor in Exile: Haile Selassie in Jerusalem

  Mar 12, 20268 minS0

  <p>When Italian fascists invaded Ethiopia, Haile Selassie (Ras Tafari) took refuge in the Land of Israel. Hear rare audio from him and his daughter Princess Tsehai and how the Jewish community helped the exiled emperor. Gideon Force, led by Orde Wingate and Jews from the Land of Israel helped return the king to his throne.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Jewish History Moment podcast with Ben Bresky at benbresky.substack.com/subscribe

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  Rockefeller Museum. A Little Known Jerusalem Gem

  Feb 12, 202613 minS0

  <p>Interview with Eilat Lieber, director of the Tower of David Museum who spearheaded the move to reopen the Rockefeller post-Oct. 7th and share it’s splendor with the public.</p><p>From ancient menorah symbols to statues of Egyptian pharaohs and carvings from the Temple Mount, this is a fascinating tour of a little-seen architectural gem. </p><p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Jewish History Moment podcast with Ben Bresky at benbresky.substack.com/subscribe

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