Kol He'Chalutz

Anton Marks speaks with Adele Stowe-Lindner about Australian Jewry, October 7th, the Bondi massacre, and Australia’s Royal Commission into antisemitism - exploring trauma, testimony, Zionism, identity, and the future of Jewish life.

We are joined by Lior Lekner for a conversation about Jewish culture and the important work of the Center of Jewish holidays, situated at Kibbutz Bet Hashita.

A compelling conversation with James Horrox, who describes the kibbutz experiment as the closest example of living anarchism history has ever seen

How do we view our elected leaders? What alliances must be fostered by the left? What happened to the moral imperative of valuing truth? These are just some of the questions explored by Prof Eva Illouz in the latest episode of the Kol He'Chalutz podcast.

Ep12 features a conversation with Martin Sugarman, an expert on the Jewish volunteers who traveled to Spain in the mid 1930's in order to fight fascism. We hear about their motivations and how the fight over the narrative of how they are being remembered

Professor Ruhuma Weiss talks the Talmud, Judaism, feminism and the notion of justice. She also manages to share with us some of her poetry.

Digital technology is experiencing an unprecedented exposure in terms of its utilization for long-distance learning whilst our schools are closed. We talk to Dr Jared Matas, with many years of experience in the field.

Tom Navon shares his knowledge of Jewish Marxists and their take on Jews as a people and / or a class

Enjoy our latest episode, where we talk to Miryam Holtzman, founder and operations manager of the newspaper Davar in English.

Ilya Erenburg, the Jewish revolutionary, who became the public voice of the Soviet Union, wrote a book of short stories called Thirteen Pipes. Here we present a reading of one of those stories, Pipe Two, which paints a vivid picture of Paris at the end

We welcome James Grant-Rosenhead to our podcast to talk about both the classic kibbutz and the burgeoning new kibbutz movement.

During Pride month, we get to hear from Hadas Goldman, artist, feminist, DJ, actor, organizer and founder of the Culture Movement.

Bria Gray shares her insights into what it means to live a full Jewish life full of creativity and meaning

Dan Segal, one of the founders of the Bustan Community, talks about how Jews and Arabs together are trying to transform the city of Nazareth Illit into a city for all its residents.

We are joined by Dr Gili Gopher, historian, feminist, socialist and union activist as we talk about the past, present and future possibilities of a system whereby the state protects and promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens.

For our first episode, we talk to Dave Rich from the CST (Community Security Trust), a charity that protects British Jews from antisemitism and related threats.