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 a meaningful fast. We’ll be back on October 13 with another 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, High Holidays
Kristallnacht 2.0
Air Date: - Season 3 - Episode 35 | Pro-Palestinian activists, antisemitic Progressive Party politicians, and other racist elements are coalescing into a diverse anti-Jewish and anti-Israel movement. Even now, they map the names and addresses of Jewish organizations and individuals. The label “Zionist” is becoming a trigger for exclusion and retaliation. Is this a prelude to a new Kishinev, a new Farhud, a new Kristallnacht in America? Holocaust education leader Yossie Hollander and civil rights attorney and Holocaust refugee Nathan Lewin join Edwin.Show Topics: Antisemitism
Israel and International Law—American University
Air Date: | Edwin Black brings an in-depth presentation on the historical underpinnings of Israel to American University.Show Topics: Israel
Iran’s Nukes: The Coming Showdown
Air Date: - Season 3 - Episode 34 | Iran is very close to assembling five nuclear weapons for launch. Israel has promised to destroy Iran’s program—and soon. When will the standoff become the showdown, impacting the world forever? Foreign policy expert and Iran watcher Josh Block joins Edwin.Show Topics: Iran, The Iran Nuclear Deal, Israel, Nuclear War
The Vintage Boys Are Back for Rosh Hashanah 2022
Air Date: - Season 3 - Episode 33 | The Vintage Boys return to help Edwin look back at 5782, look forward to 5783, and (as usual) argue over the best whiskey and wine for the occasion while probing current events and history both recent and ancient. Join Joshua London in D.C., Zalmi Unsdorfer in London, Sheldon Freilich in Detroit, Ken Abramowitz in Palm Beach, and Jeff Morgan in San Francisco—and, BTW, BYOB.Show Topics: Vintage Boys, High Holidays
Privacy in Peril
Air Date: - Season 3 - Episode 32 | Spying, lying, denying, and the dangers of passive consent are fast eroding all semblance of privacy. Is privacy the key to central control? Privacy expert Sharon Polsky of the Privacy & Access Council of Canada joins Edwin.Show Topics: Privacy
On 9/11, We Remember
Air Date: | We remember where we were. We remember the people. We pause for a moment and we remember.Show Topics: 9/11
The Edwin Black Show is On Hiatus This Week
Air Date: | The Edwin Black Show is on hiatus this week. Edwin, Carol, and Team Black wish everyone a happy Labor Day. We’ll be back on September 8 with a show in which Edwin does another round of answering unanswered questions. While we're away, please enjoy this encore presentation of “Two Titans with Malcolm Hoenlein” (S2 E32).Show Topics: Hiatus
Unanswered Questions VII
Air Date: - Season 3 - Episode 31 | Edwin takes on some unanswered—and still burning—questions. Almost every episode, we run out of time before we run out of questions. We save them, and these episodes give us a chance to at last give answers on topics such as politics, energy, genocide, Ukraine, WWIII, the state of journalism, and many more. 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
