The Burlington Affliction—Pressuring Jews on Holy Days
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 38 | American Jews are being increasingly afflicted by the deliberate scheduling of Jewish policy issues on sabbaths and holidays—boycotts, anti-Israel measures, pro-BDS resolutions, and academic requirements. The Burlington City Council set the abuse standard when it took up an anti-Israel resolution during the Days of Awe—just two days before Yom Kippur. Civil rights champion attorney Nathan Lewin and Simon Wiesenthal Center Associate Dean Rabbi Abraham Cooper join Edwin.Show Topics: Antisemitism, BDS, Vermont, Burlington Affliction
The China Threat
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 37 | Unleashing COVID-19. Genocide against the Uyghurs. Collusion with the Taliban. Threats to bomb Australia. Promises to take Taiwan—complete with military intrusions into their airspace. The Hong Kong democracy crackdown. Militarized artificial islands. A proclaimed goal to dominate the world by 2035. Hudson Institute foreign policy fellow Josh Block and Bloomberg security correspondent Eli Lake join Edwin to pinpoint the threats.
Ford and the Nazis
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 36 | When America’s most active Jew hater and the world’s most dangerous Jew hater made common cause … the result was measured in the millions. Holocaust historian Max Wallace and automotive historian Marc Rauch join Edwin.Show Topics: Holocaust, Henry Ford, World War II
The Vintage Boys Are Back for the 2021 High Holidays
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 35 | The Vintage Boys are back for a special high holidays edition. This time things are serious. We’ll be arguing over the best whiskey and wine while probing current events and history—both recent and ancient. Zalmi Unsdorfer in London, Jeff Morgan in California, Sheldon Freilich in Detroit, Ken Abramowitz in Palm Beach, and Joshua London in DC join Edwin.Show Topics: Whiskey & Wine, Current Events
The Edwin Black Show is on Hiatus for Yom Kippur
Air Date: | The Edwin Black Show is on hiatus in observance of Yom Kippur. G'mar Hatimah Tova! May you be sealed in the Book of Life! May you have an easy and meaningful fast. Please join us on September 23 as we welcome back the Vintage Boys for an informative, incisive, and illuminating exploration of our fragmented world, our turbulent history, our very very tense present, and our evolving and uncertain future.Show Topics: Hiatus
Unanswered Questions III
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 34 | Edwin takes on some unanswered—and still burning—questions. Almost every episode, we run out of time before we run out questions. We save them, and this episode gives us a chance to at last give answers. Edwin will also accept questions live via the Zoom Q&A. Join us for a no-holds-barred, nothing-off-the-table session.Show Topics: Unanswered Questions
The Afghanistan Nightmare
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 33 | Under President Joe Biden, America has just witnessed an inept and humiliating exit from Afghanistan, leaving behind numerous endangered Americans and half a country of vulnerable women, girls, and U.S. helpers. Now the terrorist Taliban, an affiliate of al Qaeda, is in charge. More than that, billions of dollars in advanced weaponry has been left for terrorist groups worldwide including al Qaeda, ISIS, ISIS-K, Hamas, Hezbollah, and unknown terror groups now forming. What’s next for this nightmare? When does it reach America, our allies, and Israel? Hudson Institute foreign policy fellow Josh Block joins Edwin.Show Topics: Afghanistan
Two Titans Talk: Malcolm Hoenlein and Edwin Black
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 32 | Malcolm Hoenlein has been a giant of Jewish organizational life, at the center of communal defense and support for Israel. As vice chair of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, he has been involved in every major Jewish and Israeli issue. Now, in a Two Titans Talk episode, everything is on the table. Nothing is off limits. Mushrooming Antisemitism. The Next Decade. The Next Generation. The Threats. The Blessings. Everything Israel and the Jewish Community.Show Topics: Two Titans
Values That Shape the World Launch
Air Date: - Season 2 - Episode 31 | The launch of the new, critically acclaimed, and fast-selling book Values That Shape the World by Faye Lincoln. Her work forces us to ask how society got here—and where we are going. Esteemed Rabbi Elie Abadie from Dubai, famed constitutional attorney Nathan Lewin, and Hudson Institute foreign policy fellow Josh Block join Edwin and the author to confront the issues.Show Topics: Values That Shape the World, Book Launch