HeyJaredLeading Conversations - the Begin Center Podcast
The Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem has a new podcast in English.Each episode will feature Begin Center Senior Fellow Paul Gross in conversation with a leading thinker, political figure or activist on issues that affect Israel and the world today, informed by the…
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Ep. 17 - "The Buck Stops Here" – Yitzhak Shamir (opens the original)
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Continuing our series on Israel's Prime Ministers, “The Buck Stops Here”. To discuss Yitzhak Shamir, we welcomed Dan Meridor, a veteran politician who started his career in public life as Begin’s cabinet secretary and continued in that role after Shamir succeeded Begin as Prime Minister. He would go on to be Justice Minister under Shamir. This was recorded in front of a live audience at the Begin Center.
Ep. 16 - "The Buck Stops Here" – Menachem Begin (opens the original)
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Continuing our series on Israel's Prime Ministers, “The Buck Stops Here”.To discuss Menachem Begin, we were joined by the Begin Center’s very own erstwhile President, Herzl Makov. He joined the Center on Day One as CEO, then working alongside founding President Harry Hurwitz. This was recorded in front of a packed house in the Begin Center's auditorium.
Ep. 15 - "The Buck Stops Here" – Yitzhak Rabin (opens the original)
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This episode continues our series of conversations about the men - and one woman – who served as Prime Minister of Israel. For our discussion about Israel’s fifth Prime Minister, we welcomed the author of "Soldier, Leader, Statesman", a biography of Yitzhak Rabin. Itamar Rabinovich was also Israel’s Ambassador to the United States under Rabin and is a distinguished historian and currently Vice-Chair of the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv.
Ep. 14 - "The Buck Stops Here" – Levi Eshkol (opens the original)
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This episode continues our series of conversations about the men - and one woman – who served as Prime Minister of Israel. Michael Oren is a historian, author, diplomat, and former Israeli Ambassador to the United States. Dr. Oren is the bestselling author of several books on Middle Eastern history and international affairs, including "Six Days of War" and "Ally". *We apologize for some problems with the sound quality of this recording.
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