Latest Community relations Podcast Episodes

What is the Alt-Right (and What Should we do About Them)?

JCPA CRCast - July 05, 2017 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Alt-Right movement is in the news more and more these days. What are they and what should the Jewish community do? Marilyn Mayo is the Research Fellow at the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Center on Extremism. Marilyn is an expert on right-wing extremists in the United States, ranging from w...

Strategic Framework for Battling the Delegitimization of Israel

JCPA CRCast - June 21, 2017 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Why is BDS (Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions Movement) still an issue? How can we work productively to address it? Gidi Grinstein is the founder of the Reut Institute, a non-profit organization, designed to be an effective force of change in Israel and the Jewish World. He is also the author ...

Lessons Learned 50 Years After the Six-Day War

JCPA CRCast - June 07, 2017 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Dr. Michael Oren is the Deputy Minister for Diplomacy and Special Envoy in the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office and served as Israel’s Ambassador to the United States from 2009-2013. He is a world-renowned historian and author and wrote a publication on Six Days of War which was a New York Times B...

The Socially Responsible Investing Movements Influence on Israel/BDS and Other Communal Concerns

JCPA CRCast - May 17, 2017 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
What is Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), and what are it's implications on the BDS movement? Julie Hammerman is the Executive Director of JLens, an organization that serves as the bridge between the Jewish community and the increasingly influential responsible investing movement. JLens prov...

Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant

JCPA CRCast - May 04, 2017 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jose Angel N., author and advocate or writes about his experience as an undocumented immigrant in the U.S. over the past 17 years. A day after José Ángel N. first crossed the U.S. border from Mexico, he was caught and then released onto the streets of Tijuana. Undeterred, N. crawled back through...