The Jerusalem Post
Catching the northern lights and getting back to natural Israel
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- Catching the northern lights and getting back to natural Israel
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- 25:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 8 Mark, David and a Fjord Explorer motor up to Tromso in the Arctic Circle, with its whales, ski slopes and the magical Aurora Borealis. Then it's off to central Israel and a delicious walk through nature's corn.
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- A Galician adventure in Lviv and Boston's record-breaking Judaica
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- 29:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- This time, David and Mark bring you the podcast from sophisticated Sarona in Tel Aviv, stopping to visit the Ukranian border city of Lviv to take in its Jewish history. The Lviv connection then transports the boys to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, to hear how two remarkable women have helped the museum develop a must-see collection. Photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem
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- Take a trip to historic Spain and mouthwatering Montreal with the 'Post'
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- 27:00
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- JPost Podcast - Travel Edition: Historic Spain and Mouthwatering Montreal Join Mark and David as they take us on a virtual journey from the rich Jewish fabric of the Iberian Peninsula to 21st Century Canadian cuisine. Photo: Iberia by Wikimedia Commons
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- Travel to the home of Game of Thrones and a taste of Aden in Israel
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- 29:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- In this week's episode, Mark and David take in chess, a historic synagogue and budget flights between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv. Travel with the Jerusalem Post to magical Dubrovnik and a unique Tel Aviv museum. Photo credit: Jorge Franganillo / Flickr
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- A Real Life Shtetl in 2021 Azerbaijan, Jewish Victoria Uncovered
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- 31:12
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Gyrmyzy Gasaba, or Red Town, lies in the mountains of Azerbaijan. It's believed to be the only fully-Jewish village outside Israel and the US. It's a modern-day shtetl. We also hear about the delights of the Azeri capital Baku, a mix of old and new, East and West. Our thanks to Vagif Mustafazadeh for the Azeri tune A Soul in Love. Then Mark and David are off to British Columbia, Canada, to meet a musical couple and learn about Jewish Victoria.
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- Royal Caribbean chooses Israel to host it's latest Quantum-class ship
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- 29:17
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- JPost Podcast - Travel Edition: Mediterranean Cruising and Crown Heights Cuisine We get the lowdown on the launch of the Odyssey of the Seas from Haifa. Then Mark and David take us noshing in New York.
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- Wizzing into Abu Dhabi; Kayaking under the Louvre
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- 23:50
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Mark and David take us to Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates to hear the latest plans from Wizz Air to open up the skies to Israel's east. Then they take to the water for an unforgettable, wobbly trip under the Louvre Museum. Will they fall in?
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- Yas Island, The Entertainment Experience, Three Hours from Tel Aviv
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- 39:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 12 Yas Island, Abu Dhabi offers parents and kids an amazing few days of fun, sport and shopping, with great hotels and eats. And the best thing for Israelis, it’s just three hours away. Mark and David take you into plush hotels, great restaurants, theme parks and much more. So join the boys as they adventure in a Middle-Eastern Orlando. Photo credit: Mark Gordon and David Harris
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- From Jewish heritage to painted cottages: Tarnow & Lesser Poland
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- 34:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 13 In the first part of a special series from Poland, Mark and David take you to some of the lesser visited parts of the country. From love stories and castles to tales of once great Jewish communities they'll take you on an unforgettable emotional journey. In part one: Away from the tourists and into the marketplace How Polish Lords and Ladies once lived Memorializing the events of the 1930s-40s A trip through the historic Tarnow Jewish cemetery The cafe on the mikvah A side-trip to flowery Zalipie Meet the mayor A tour of once Jewish Tarnow Klezmer finale
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- Zambia: The Original Walking Safari Plus Jewish Museum NYC
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- 30:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 11 Welcome to Southern Africa and colorful Zambia, with its 70 tribes. You can get close up to the Big Five, fly above the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls and visit functioning and former synagogues. Meanwhile, Mark and David flex their cultural muscles with a visit to Manhattan's Museum Row and The Jewish Museum. Photo credit: Hilary Zetler as seen on jpost.com
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- Aprons on for a culinary treat - Galilee style
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- 38:00
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 15 Mark and David visit three homes in Israel's Galilee region for a cooking special. Hosted by Paul Nirens of Galileat, our always-hungry intrepid adventurers roll up their sleeves and get busy in the kitchens. Not only do we find out about typical Galilean cuisine but we also hear of family and village life from Christian Roudena, Druze Penina (and yes, there's a hilarious story about how she got her name) and Muslim Saada. Join the boys on this unique trip into Israel's bucolic north!
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- First-Ever Texas-Israel flights, plus historic Savannah, Jewish style
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- 33:44
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 14 American Airlines is back in Israel with direct flights from New York and Miami already operational and the Dallas-Tel Aviv route about to launch. Mark and David find out more. The boys also touch down in Savannah for a fascinating chat with the rabbi (and stand-up comedian) of Congregation Mickve Israel, one of the oldest synagogues in the New World. Photo credit: American Airlines (courtesy)
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- Sub-Carpathia: Jewish History, Picturesque Towns and Much More
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- 50:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 16 In the second part of their special series from Poland, Mark and David take you to some of the lesser-visited parts of the country. This time it's the Podkarpackie region on the edge of the Carpathian Mountains. We'll hear tales of sacrifice and bravery, visit living museums and go deep underground to uncover an amazing secret. In part two: Our favorite olde squares Jewish Rzeszow An abandoned nuclear shelter The Museum of Poles Saving Jews Some bells and pipes in a tower Welcome to the unpronounceable Przemysl A sporting hotel with a twist Sanok's museum of folk architecture A 600-year-old UNESCO wooden church Glassblowing in Krosno And wine-tasting in a family manor house Listen to Part I >>
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- Ethiopian‘s Tel Aviv Dreamliner & Jewish mindfulness travel
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- 29:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- We meet Tewolde Gebre Mariam, the pioneering group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines. He's been at the helm of the company as it revolutionizes flying out of Africa. He shares some of the secrets of Ethiopian's success in an exclusive interview. Then it's time to unwind, breathe deeply and take in the splendors of India and Africa. Listen to two Anglo Israelis, who combine their love of travel with meditation and social justice, to offer specialized mindfulness trips. Enjoy the trip! Photo: Courtesy Ethiopian Airlines from jpost.com
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- Lublin region: Gorgeous towns, a pre-war yeshiva, castles and palaces
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- 59:54
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 18 In the final episode of their special series from Poland, Mark and David take you to some of the lesser-visited parts of the country. This time it's the Lubelskie region to the south of Warsaw. We'll hear the boys' reflections after an emotional visit to Majdanek, a love story starring a non-Biblical Esther and learn more of the history and present of a beautiful corner of the world. This time: Of kings, young beautiful brides and not-too-happy mothers in law Picture perfect riverside town Kazmiriez Dolny The reconstructed synagogue A Jewish cemetery in a forest Palatial splendor The many faces of Lublin Castle The tragic but inspiring story of Lublin's yeshiva Just like mama used to make - a restaurant with a difference What would a pre-war Jewish home have looked like? A private tour of Majdanek Lublin concentration camp The wonders of stunning Zamość Photo of Lublin | Courtesy
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- Bnei Brak food scene and historic Japanese Valleys
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- 24:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition Episode 19 Ever hungry, Mark and David step back in time to sample Ashkenazi dishes of yesteryear in 2021 Bnei Brak: chulent, kigel and fisnoga all make an appearance. Then, replete, contented, and utterly sated they head for Kiso Valley in Japan to learn of its history, beauty, hot springs, and yes, its slow-food culture. Photo credit: Pini Gorelick
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- Vilnius: Step back in time to Jewish Vilna and marvel at modern-day Lithuania
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- 59:38
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 20 Mark and David lead a magical tour of Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, located in Eastern Europe but with a strong Scandinavian vibe. They take you back hundreds of years to the Jewish heyday, enter a little-known independent republic within Vilnius and then head for the skies in what Mark describes as "a picnic basket." This time: An intro to Vilnius, Vilnus or is it Vilna? A 360-degree tour of the city Turn thrice and your dream may come true The old Jewish quarter The Genius of Vilna - the Vilna Gaon Digging into our Jewish history - literally Sitting in the middle of a river Learning more of the Jewish past, present and future of Vilnius A different country within Lithuania? With the BEST constitution EVER A trip to the geographical center of Europe A live view into yet another state To the skies we go in a picnic basket Join in a traditional hair-burning ceremony Magical Trakai castle The Karaites of Trakai An artistic farewe...
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- Virgin Atlantic‘s value added plus historic Jewish Charleston
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- 32:48
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 21 Virgin Atlantic has proved extremely popular with Israelis and Americans via its London hub. We hear how the airline creates remarkably-different flying experiences and take in its Clubhouse lounges. Then it's over to Charleston, South Carolina to learn about one of the United States' oldest Jewish communities. Photo credit: Courtesy
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- Barcelona: Michelin-star kosher food, soccer Mecca and Gaudi greatness
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- 54:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 22 The Jewish history of Barcelona and Spain in general is front and center in Mark and David's latest travels. They taste out-of-this-world cocktails and the best kosher food in Europe and even touch the hallowed turf graced by Messi at FC Barcelona. This time: Welcome to Barcelona, capital of the Catalonia region A soccer pilgrimage with a VIP behind-the-scenes tour EXPOSED: The secret recipe of a great Catalan cocktail Inside the oldest occupied building in Barcelona - It was in Jewish hands and is today too! Inside the ancient Jewish quarter Where Nahmanides disputed Where the Inquisition left its mark Up in the sky with Antoni Gaudi Mark tastes the very best of kosher Photo: Casa Mila designed by Gaudi
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- Christmas in the Holy Land - listen!
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- 32:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel EditionSpecial Christmas episode David and Mark get festive and go ho-ho-ho in the snow, snow, snow. They pop in to the Old City of Jerusalem to visit Santa Claus in his grotto to tell him what they want for Christmas. Then, in search of snow and inspiration, they travel to Park City in Utah to hear about a ski in/ski out Friday night synagogue service.
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- Bay of Naples - Italy Special
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- 26:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- From magical sunrises to the only active volcano on mainland Europe, the boys head to the Bay of Naples, where they make traditional pizza, discover a 95% alcoholic beverage and interview one noisy donkey. This time:>Arriving in Naples by sea>Strolling Sorrento's alleyways>Donkey hotty>95%-alcoholic limoncello>How to make typical Italian cheeses>Going to the theater in ancient Pompei>How the "red-light district" got its name>A floating English pub farewell Our podcast is available on Google Play, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Island Jews
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- 32:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 25 This time we tell the stories of two unique Jewish communities in tourism hotspots. First, we head to Mallorca (or Majorca) in the Mediterranean to learn of the Xueta - crypto Jews from the time of the Spanish inquisition - who are returning to their roots. Our host is Dani Rotstein, who just made the documentary Xueta island. Then, we travel to salt spring island off the west coast of Canada to learn about its thriving art scene, folk music and its Jewish community that meets every Friday evening outside a local deli! Meet the wonderful local Hannah Brown. Our podcast is available on Google Play, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Visit Djerba’s African Island Jews & Chicago of Yesteryear
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- 29:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 26 Author Annika Hernroth-Rothstein regales us with her time living on Djerba, a Tunisian island in the Mediterranean, including the amazing home hospitality offered by the local, vibrant Jewish community. Mark and David then head to Chicago where historian Ed Mazur introduces them to the first Jews of the city and recommends the best kosher dining in town. Our podcast is available on Google Play, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Eastern Anatolia: Kars, Caucasians and Even Kardashians
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- 38:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 27 Mark and David put on their thermals and head to the far east of Turkey to discover World Heritage, spectacular views, furry friends and plenty of local music and dance. This time: Dawn at Istanbul’s super airport Getting goose-bumps with a musical lunch A trek through snowy Kars Kars by the fireside The only Jew in the UNESCO village Riding on a horse drawn sled Something fishy in the frozen lake Turkish love for music rap battles Our podcast is available on Google Play, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Mark and David were guests of Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency and Turkish Airlines.
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- Cruising to and from Haifa, Israel in 2022 - All you need to know
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- 37:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 28 It looks like 2022 will be a record year for cruising into and out of Israel. Some of the biggest cruising companies, like Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line, will sail from Haifa. We bring you all the news on their cruises and where to get the latest information and offers. We hear from the cruise companies about their ships, itineraries and on-board food (including kosher) and entertainment. And we go behind the scenes at Haifa Port to learn about dealing with COVID and preparations for a year to remember. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify .
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- Wonder at the world’s biggest cruise ship
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- 29:18
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 35 Mark and David sail on Royal Caribbean International's Wonder of the Seas as it makes its European debut. From giant slides and fabulous shows to a veritable Wonderland of taste sensations, they bring the top 20 things to do on board the world's largest cruise ship. Join them on their latest fun-filled adventure. Mark and David were guests of Royal Caribbean International. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.
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- Caribbean Paradise: Cuba to Curacao (Jewish style)
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- 28:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 36 We're off to the Caribbean islands Cuba and Curacao. We meet those in love with the islands who are also helping retain their Jewish heritage. We learn of the islands' histories, culture and food and delve into their Jewishness. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify .
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- Catalonia: From Dali to Nahmanides
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- 38:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 37 One of the beautiful sections of The Grand Tour of Catalonia takes you from Figueres via Girona to Barcelona. It takes in the hometowns of Salvador Dali, Nahmanides (aka Ramban) and Antoni Gaudi. Click here for more on Barcelona and Gaudi. In this episode, Mark and David take you from the crazy, surrealist world of Dali to the kabbalist Jewish center that was Girona - now a wonderfully-preserved old Jewish quarter. This time: A hotel with a history An introduction to Salvador Dali What on earth was Dali thinking? Dali's weirdest relationships Dali and Israel, Jews and Aliyah! Getting around Catalonia Gorgeous flower show Unique peek into a historic Jewish home Along the original city walls Protecting Jewish heritage in Girona Nahmanides, Spain and the Inquisition Mark and David were guests of The Catalan Tourist Board and Patronat de Turisme Costa Brava Girona Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts ...
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- The Kosher Revolution in Dubai
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- 59:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 33 People who keep kosher often scratch around to find a destination that can meet their dietary needs. Many return to the same hotel each year because it's the place where they feel comfortable keeping kosher. As Mark and David discover, there's a new kosher kid on the tourism block. Dubai offers excellent options for the kosher traveller, alongside a burgeoning Jewish community that calls Dubai home. This time the guys visit kosher venues and meet the chefs, rabbis and hotel teams that have opened a multitude of possibilities for the kosher visitor. This time: Welcome to Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection Meet executive chef Nicholas So what are we having for lunch? Is La Perle the world's greatest show? Not just kosher. Iftar too! The kosher breakfast buffet Meet the rabbi who blazing the kosher trail The Kosher Place and chef Shimon What do the locals think about the changing Jewish landscape of Dubai? Armani style meets kosher -...
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- Mystical Tzfat and Historic Sarajevo
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- 35:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 34 It's the home of the Kabbalah, great rabbis and modern artists. Learn all about the city with the longest uninterrupted Jewish presence, Safed, in English, or Tzfat, in Hebrew. Then Mark and David take us to multicultural Sarajevo in Bosnia, where East meets West. It's also home to the famous Sarajevo Haggadah. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.
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- Berlin: The Jewish/Israeli story of Germany’s capital
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- 1:00:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 38 It may come as a surprise, but Berlin has a burgeoning Israeli scene with great hotel and food options. The city's Jewish history is fascinating and very different from that of countries in Eastern Europe Join Mark and David as they journey through the city's Jewish past and Israeli present. This time: A sustainable beginning A hotel with a Latin-Israeli touch The roots of Jewish Berlin Saving Berlin's Jews From Kanaan with love Telling the story of German Jewry A musical journey Bringing Noah to life Mark and David were guests of Visit Berlin and the German National Tourist Office. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Prague: Old & New, Walk & Do
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- 1:05:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Prague is probably the fairytale capital of Europe. A thousand years of history in four distinct towns that eventually merged to create the capital of the Czech Republic. In this episode Mark and David bring you the sounds, sights and smells of this wonderful city. Including: In the four-poster beds of Mozart and Casanova Via the Vlatava Kings of the Castle Unique outdoor dining venue Czech out what’s beyond Prague Getting into a tub of what? Inside the famous astronomical clock Roof with a view Fine dining in a Field In an upcoming podcast, Mark and David will dive into Jewish Prague. Mark and David were guests of Prague City Tourism and Czech Tourism. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Perfect honeymoon destinations & Jewish San Diego
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- 35:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- With the whole world to choose from, where's the best place for a romantic post-wedding vacation? Among the contenders: Tokyo, Japan; Tunis, Tunisia; Quebec City & Montreal, Canada; and The Maldives. And if you're not planning a honeymoon anytime soon, how about a visit to San Diego, California? Get the low down on places to visit, Jewish historic sites, recommended hotels and kosher food options. Join Mark and David as they seek the best holidays worldwide. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify .
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- Berlin: A whole new city
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- 49:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 41 In this episode : The very naked truth of the bare essentials Marking the Shoah in the heart of the city David Hasselhoff: From Baywatch and Knight Rider to Berlin-Wall hero Putting gourmet food in the heart of an Israeli-German Prism Putting a new face on a royal palace What was life like over the Berlin Wall in the communist East? Berlin's latest virtual-reality experience Ever wondered how a TV tower restaurant rotates? Auf wiedersehen from the top of the world Mark and David were guests of Visit Berlin and the German National Tourist Office. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Five stories from Israel brought to you by World Jewish Travel
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- 45:49
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 32 The best in destinations, hotels, food, guides and attractions! Mark and David are joined by World Jewish Travel's CEO Jack Gottleib as they go in search of some of Israel's best tourism offerings: Meet World Jewish Travel - A Jewish Tripadvisor Israel's ethnic restaurant story with renowned Israeli food critic Gil Hovav Off to Akko/Acre for crusaders, hummus and a Turkish hamam Who is Norman fromTel Aviv's The Norman Hotel? The favorite haunts of tour guide Arthur Koll ANU - A museum born anew Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.
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- Dubai: From Abraham Accords to the Autodrome
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- 50:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 31 Mark and David go on a trip that was impossible just two years ago – to the glamorous modern metropolis of Dubai. They travel back in time, visit the future and have a lot of fun in the present too. This time: Say hello, wave goodbye to Expo Framing the view from up on high Bringing the future into the present What the butler saw in the Royal Suite The best Indian food is not necessarily in India Connecting with Dubai’s past Bouncing across the Arabian Sea The swingers club Mark vs David – Racing revenge with 400 horse-power Mark and David were guests of Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing and The Address Hotel Downtown, part of Address Hotels and Resorts. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.
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- Visiting Vienna and the very best of France
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- 29:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 30 Journalist, writer, former TV anchor and now museum director Danielle Spera is our guide to the world's first Jewish museum located in Vienna, which has been revived under her stewardship. Then, Jewish travel maven Ben G. Frank introduces us to his must-see destinations throughout France. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel
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- Happy St. Patrick’s Day and Purim with our Ireland special
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- 34:52
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 29 It's Purim and St. Patrick's day this week so Mark and David are in festive mood for this Irish special. We take in Dublin, Belfast and much more with our guides, award-winning travel writer and broadcatster Fionn Davenport and travel editor Sarah Pickering. Sláinte! L'chaim! Cheers! Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Historic Jewish Philly and a Trip to Albania
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- 39:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 42 In a double header, learn about Philly's Jewish heritage, which predates the founding fathers, and then head to Albania, one of Europe's smallest countries but with a big story to tell. Join Mark and David on their latest voyage of discovery! Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Prague: A millennium of Jewish history
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- 49:28
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 43 It's more than 1,000 years since the first Jews arrived in Prague. While much was destroyed through the ages, there is still so much to see of what once was in the Czech capital - including what is arguably it's crown jewel - the oldest synagogue in Europe - still active today. Mark Gordon and David Zev Harris take you on a journey through Jewish Prague in the latest episode of The Jerusalem Post Podcast Travel Edition, including: · In the footsteps of Albert Einstein · The earliest Jewish settlement in Prague · The incredible Jewish Museum · The Pinkas Synagogue - a remarkable Holocaust memorial · Perhaps the world's most famous Jewish cemetry · The Golem of Prague and the Old-New Synagogue · Why Franz Kafka wanted to burn all his books · Ronald Reagan, China and the Jews of modern Prague · Getting tipsy on the very best kosher slivovitz · The non-Sephardic Spanish Synagogue · Hatikvah or not? M...
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- Tel Aviv’s vegan revolution - It’s super tasty
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- 40:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Tel Aviv is arguably the vegan capital of the world with plant-based eateries for every taste and budget. From spicy street food to chef restaurants of the highest calibre, the city is a Mecca for foodies, many of whom specifically come to Israel for its vegan offerings while others enjoy a slap-up meal without even realizing they've gone vegan for the evening. Join Mark and David as they chow down on a fun-filled vegan walking tour. Mark and David were guests of Be Tel Aviv Tours. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- ’Fly Better’ (and Kosher) with Emirates
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- 1:01:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 45 Dubai's Emirates is widely recognized as one of the world's top airlines. As the carrier launches a second daily flight between Tel Aviv and the UAE, Mark and David take you behind the scenes to learn what makes the airline so special... Getting there is half the fun (when you're down one) Emirates - the view from the top From chauffeurs to champers - traveling in style The business lounge offering The boys are airborne - but will they behave? Creating the on-board entertainment experience It's always time for food Meet the chef Dining kosher with Emirates and in the United Arab Emirates Happy ever after Mark and David were guests of Emirates. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- ZOYA - Where Wellbeing meets luxury
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- 1:07:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 46 ZOYA Health & Wellbeing Resort lies between mangroves, a golf course, flamingo lake and The Arabian Gulf. It's the perfect place to relax, have the latest high-tech treatments and delicious calorie-controlled food and as Mark and David discovered far more besides. This time: Mark and David decide it's time for a lifestyle change! Of waterbeds and waterjets I've got a toothpaste kinda feeling Breathe slow, breathe deep - or just open your windows The Israeli yoga master in Arabia A diagnostic test like no other Mr. Oz is wizard A kitchen snack sneak peek An appointment with Dr. Sindy "I'm not putting those on." Did Mark really fall asleep during a deep-tissue Thai massage? Venus gets up close and personal with David Keep young and beautiful Until the next time Mark and David were guests of ZOYA Health & Wellbeing Resort Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Edinburgh and New England for the Jewish Visitor
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- 36:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 47 Mark and David drop in on Scotland's capital to learn about the Festival, Castle, Royal Mile and more, with a Jewish twist and maybe a little haggis. Then David reports on his recent trip to Newport, Rhode Island and Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, with a low-down on the kosher and vegetarian scenes. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- Kosher yachting and India’s Golden Triangle
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- 29:43
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 48 We join skipper Warren Marland as he embarks on a new enterprise - kosher yachting in the Mediterranean .Then Mark regales us with tales from his recent journey through India. Join the boys for a half hour of travel adventure and their own particular brand of humor. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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- The annual conference of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress in conjunction with The Jerusalem Post.
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- 4:16:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- 🔴 LIVE NOW: The annual conference of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress in conjunction with The Jerusalem Post.
This year the Conference addresses “The Future of Jewish life in post-Soviet countries.” Watch now
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- EAJC 2022 - TEST
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- 4:16:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- EAJC Conference 2022
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Minister of Immigration and Absorption, MK Pnina Tamano-Shata, sent her remarks on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress
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- JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 33 - Seth J. Frantzman and Gabriel Noah Brahm
- Runtime
- 34:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Jerusalem Post's Middle East correspondent Seth J. Frantzman sits down with Professor of English and World Literature at Northern Michigan University Gabriel Noah Brahmn to discuss the state of education in the United States and abroad.
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- Title
- Jpost One-on-One Zoomcast: Episode 32
- Runtime
- 17:25
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Managing Editor, Jpost.com, Tamar Beeri sits down with Anita Friedman, chairperson of WIZO Worldwide
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