HeyJaredBet Debora - Jewish Women's Perspectives
In our monthly podcasts we speak with different Jewish women from around the globe - rabbis and cantors, politicians and activists, artists and women in academia. We talk about their activities, their concerns and their achievements, their lives as Jews and their lives as women.
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Women’s Zionism Worldwide 1897-1948 (opens the original)
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Why did Zionist women decide to found their own organizations? And how did and do these organisations differ from the male dominated Zionist movement? Is there a specific women’s Zionism? Answers to these questions and many more aspects of the contribution of women to the Zionist movement and particularly to the development of the Land of Israel in the pre-state period can be found in the book “Women’s Zionism Worldwide” (Berghahn Books, 2025) edited by the Israeli historian Mira Katzburg-Yungma
Heimat im Exil – Eine Buchpräsentation mit Musik (opens the original)
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Dieser Podcast ist die Aufzeichnung einer Buchpräsentation im Alten Rathaus in Wien. Dabei sprach Norli Lappin-Eppel mit Elisabeth Eschwé über deren Buch „Heimat im Exil. Eine Wiener Zeitzeugin erzählt“. Elisabeth Eschwé schilderte ihre sehr persönlichen Beweggründe, dieses Buch zu verfassen, das Gespräche mit Erika Price über ihr langes – sie wurde 1923 in Wien geboren und lebt heute bei guter Gesundheit in Melbourne – und ereignisreiches Leben enthält. Nach einer glücklichen Jugend in Wien mus
Das jüdische Favoriten – vor und nach der Shoah (opens the original)
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Im Frühjahr 2025 brachte der Wiener Mandelbaumverlag das Buch von Ruth Contreras „Das jüdische Favoriten“ heraus. Der zehnte Wiener Gemeindebezirk Favoriten galt als Arbeiterbezirk. Dass sich hier eine blühende jüdische Gemeinde etablieren konnte, war bisher weniger bekannt. Ruth Contreras schildert in ihrem gründlich recherchierten Buch die Vielfalt der auch religiös eigenständigen Gemeinde. Selbst in Favoriten aufgewachsen erzählt sie in diesem Podcast auch von ihrer Kindheit und Jugend im Nac
Shiva: Poems about the Unspeakable (opens the original)
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The podcast discusses the paradox: how come when there are no words to express the horror of 7th October there are several poems written about the experiences and feelings? The bilingual English/Hebrew collection of poetry, entitled Shiva. Poems of 7 October, edited and translated by Rachel Korazim, Michael Bohnen, and Heather Silverman, was published by The Institute for Jewish Research and Publications Cambridge, MA in 2024. A Hungarian translation of the book will be released by MAZSIHISZ (Th
Conducting Holocaust Research in Hungary (opens the original)
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Andrea Pető, Professor at Central European University (CEU) in Vienna and Research Fellow at the CEU Democracy Institute in Budapest, discusses with Borbála Klacsmann, Dóra Pataricza, and PéterBuchmüller, a new book they edited and published in 2024: A Holokauszt Magyarországon – Újkutatási irányok (The Holocaust in Hungary – New directions in research). The conversation explores Randolph Braham's legacy in Hungarian Holocaust research, addressing both obstacles and structural weaknesses in cond
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