Dr. Einat Wilf on Arab Zionism as the Only True Path to Peace

About this episode

Tamar Ish Shalom interviews Dr. Einat Wilf about Arab Zionism and its implications for peace.

In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, journalist Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Dr. Einat Wilf for a wide-ranging and intellectually bracing conversation. Dr. Wilf is a thinker, historian, former Knesset member, one of Israel’s most incisive public intellectuals. She is the author of several books, including The War of Return (with Dr. Adi Schwartz). In recent years, Wilf has undergone a significant ideological evolution, emerging as a leading voice challenging long-held assumptions about th...

People in this episode

Host: Tamar Ish Shalom

Guest: Dr. Einat Wilf

Topics covered

• Arab Zionism
• peace
• Jewish identity
• ideological evolution
• public intellectuals

Keywords

• Arab Zionism
• peace
• Tamar Ish Shalom
• Dr. Einat Wilf
• Jewish identity
• public intellectuals
• Knesset

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Knesset

Books & works: The War of Return

Places: Israel

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