Curated Video
The Six Day War: A Turning Point in Middle East History
This video provides a detailed account of the Six Day War, a significant conflict between Israel and the Arab states of Syria, Egypt, and Jordan in 1967. The video emphasizes the political tensions and military build-up leading to the...
Curated Video
The Tragic Events of the 1972 Munich Massacre
This video provides a detailed and harrowing account of the tragic events that unfolded during the 1972 Munich Olympics, focusing on the terrorist attack carried out by the militant group Black September. The video also touches on the...
Curated Video
The Suez Crisis: A Turning Point in Colonial Power
This video provides a detailed historical account of the Suez Crisis of 1956, a significant event in international relations and decolonization. The video highlights the political motivations and consequences of the crisis, including the...
Wonderscape
Jewish History: From Ancient Israelites to Modern Diaspora
This video explores key milestones in Jewish history, from the era of the Israelites in Egypt, through the Exodus under Moses, to the establishment and fall of the Kingdom of Israel. It highlights significant events like the receiving of...
Wonderscape
Understanding Judaism: History, Interpretations, and the Tradition of Questioning
This video explores the foundational stories and interpretive traditions of Judaism, focusing on Abraham's journey and covenant with God, as depicted in the Torah. It highlights the significance of questioning and critical engagement in...
The Guardian
How killer robots are changing modern warfare
Uncrewed combat aerial vehicles, or attack drones, have become a common feature of the modern battlefield. Russia has deployed them to terrorise civilians in Ukraine and disable essential infrastructure, and Ukraine has also relied...
Curated Video
Israel and the Holocaust
David Goldberg, Former Senior Rabbi Emeritus of London’s Liberal Jewish Synagogue, discusses criticisms of the political use of the Holocaust in Israel and beyond.
Curated Video
Overshadowed by Israel
David Goldberg, Former Senior Rabbi Emeritus of London’s Liberal Jewish Synagogue, explains how all too often his views on Jewish identity are overshadowed by his politic critiques of Israeli policy.
Curated Video
Countries of Asia - Names & Capitals | Countries of the World
Learn the countries and capital cities of the fully recognized sovereign states of the Asian continent with this Countries of the World video by KLT
Curated Video
Neuroscience, Eventually
Stanford University neuroscientist Kalanit Grill-Spector relates her personal career trajectory of beginning as an electrical engineer before eventually becoming a specialist in computer vision and neuroscience.
Curated Video
Changing Mindsets
Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) describes two current research projects she is engaged in related to her work on mindsets: combatting school bullying and challenging preconceived stereotypes on the ground in the Middle East.
John D Ruddy
Israel and Palestine - John Talks
Let me know what you think of the format of John Talks and suggest other topics to discuss!
One Minute History
160 Irena Sendler - One Minute History
Irena Sendler helped save 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. Born and raised in Poland, Sendler — a Catholic social worker — was 29 years old when the war began. Granted unique access due to her job in the welfare...
One Minute History
128 Palestine and Israel - One Minute History
At the heart of the Palestinian and Israeli conflict is the mutual inability for each nation to understand the narrative of their counterparts. Palestinians need a homeland, but have been denied a state for decades and now live under...
Curated Video
Crisis De Suez - Parte 2 de 2
En 1956, una crisis internacional por el control del Canal de Suez puso a Gran Bretaña y Francia en conflicto directo con el presidente Nasser de Egipto, un orgulloso nacionalista árabe decidido a enfrentarse a las potencias extranjeras...
Economics Explained
How To Get Rich When The World Is Against You | Economics Explained
Despite geographical challenges, hostile neighbors, and limited resources, Israel has become one of the world's wealthiest and most advanced economies. This video explores how Israel overcame economic failure, what drives its growth, if...
Hip Hughes History
Buddhism Explained: Religions in Global History
What does a Buddhist believe? What are the basic beliefs of Buddhists? An introductory lecture to the basics of Buddhism. Please consider support HHH this summer for more World History vids for the kiddies!
Hip Hughes History
The 1970's Explained: US History Review
A short summary based lecture on major regents concepts on the US History Regents Exam. Detente, Iran Hostage Crisis, Camp David Accords. By the way, I totally skipped the oil embargo, OPEC and America's energy crisis, which I will do in...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Is The Star Of David?
This video is answering the question of what is The Star Of David.
Religion for Breakfast
Why Strict Religions Succeed
Across cultures, religious communities that expect more from their members thrive (or religious communities in which members face greater consequences for leaving). Meanwhile, lenient religious groups struggle to maintain membership. Why...
Curated Video
THE BIRTH OF MODERN DAY ISRAEL: Herzl as the Leading Thinker and Writer of the Zionist Movement Part I
Dr. Polisar introduces Herzl’s most important work, The Jewish State, and explains how the book was born.