http://beyondthepale.org Beyond The Pale explores cutting edge Jewish culture and offers local, national, and international political debate and analysis from a Jewish perspective. Sundays, noon to 1 p.m., on WBAI/New York, 99.5 FM; podcast updated weekly. en-US Copyright (C) Beyond the Pale / Jews for Racial and Economic Justice Beyond the Pale no JFREJ http://beyondthepale.org/files/jfrej_logo_150x150.jpg http://beyondthepale.org/ Beyond the Pale beyondthepale@wbai.org Beyond The Pale explores cutting edge Jewish culture and offers local, national, and international political debate and analysis from a Jewish perspective. Sundays, noon to 1 p.m., on WBAI/New York, 99.5 FM; podcast updated weekly. Beyond The Pale explores cutting edge Jewish culture and offers local, national, and international political debate and analysis from a Jewish perspective. Sundays, noon to 1 p.m., on WBAI/New York, 99.5 FM; podcast updated weekly. http://beyondthepale.org/node/861 Wikipedia becomes an ideological battleground for defenders and critics of Israel; the journey of an anti-Zionist Jew; a new documentary on women in the Israeli army serving in the Occupied Territories Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:44:34 -0400 Esther 861 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no Wikipedia becomes an ideological battleground for defenders and critics of Israel; the journey of an anti-Zionist Jew; a new documentary on women in the Israeli army serving in the Occupied Territories Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/852 The presidential candidates address Washington's conservative pro-Israel lobby; Trita Parsi digs into the backstory of Iran-Israel-U.S. relations; plus meditations on a vanishing landscape with Raja Shehadeh, author of Palestinian Walks. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:30:41 -0400 Esther 852 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no The presidential candidates address Washington's conservative pro-Israel lobby; Trita Parsi digs into the backstory of Iran-Israel-U.S. relations; plus meditations on a vanishing landscape with Raja Shehadeh, author of Palestinian Walks. Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/844 Pastor John Hagee claims God sent Hitler, and John McCain finally rejects his endorsement; a major immigration raid at a kosher meatpacking plant in Iowa; plus a major Jewish charity in New York City tries to bust its union. Sun, 18 May 2008 19:51:58 -0400 Esther 844 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no Pastor John Hagee claims God sent Hitler, and John McCain finally rejects his endorsement; a major immigration raid at a kosher meatpacking plant in Iowa; plus a major Jewish charity in New York City tries to bust its union. Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/841 Jeff Sharlet introduces us to the Family, Christian fundamentalism's most elite organization, and takes us from its origins in the 1934 West Coast dock workers' strike through its flirtations with fascism to its presence today on Capitol Hill. He reads a passage from his new book about the time he spent at Ivanwald, the Family's training house for young men on the outskirts of Washington, DC. Foreign Policy National Politics Christian Right Sun, 18 May 2008 16:02:56 -0400 Marilyn 841 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no Jeff Sharlet introduces us to the Family, Christian fundamentalism's most elite organization, and takes us from its origins in the 1934 West Coast dock workers' strike through its flirtations with fascism to its presence today on Capitol Hill. He reads a passage from his new book about the time he spent at Ivanwald, the Family's training house for young men on the outskirts of Washington, DC. Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/842 Jeff Sharlet lays out key elements of the Family's theology--Jesus plus Nothing and the Idea--through which they reject the social gospel and the institutional church and seek to minister instead to those in power: not the down and out, but the "up and out." Foreign Policy National Politics Christian Right Sun, 18 May 2008 16:22:17 -0400 Marilyn 842 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no Jeff Sharlet lays out key elements of the Family's theology--Jesus plus Nothing and the Idea--through which they reject the social gospel and the institutional church and seek to minister instead to those in power: not the down and out, but the "up and out." Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/843 In part three of our conversation with Jeff Sharlet we talk about the Family's support for brutal dictationships from Southeast Asia to Central America to Africa and the organization's subversive influence on U.S. foreign policy. Foreign Policy National Politics Christian Right Sun, 18 May 2008 16:55:15 -0400 Marilyn 843 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no In part three of our conversation with Jeff Sharlet we talk about the Family's support for brutal dictationships from Southeast Asia to Central America to Africa and the organization's subversive influence on U.S. foreign policy. Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/836 In the midst of celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the state of Israel, Esther Kaplan and Marilyn Kleinberg Neimark comment on the failure of American Jews to acknowledge the shadow of 1948--the dispossession of 700,000 Palestinians and the continuing Occupation. American Politics Israel/Palestine Occupation Wed, 07 May 2008 08:48:38 -0400 Marilyn 836 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no In the midst of celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the state of Israel, Esther Kaplan and Marilyn Kleinberg Neimark comment on the failure of American Jews to acknowledge the shadow of 1948--the dispossession of 700,000 Palestinians and the continuing Occupation. Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/832 Hanon Reznikov, co-artistic director of The Living Theater, passed away on May 3. We remember Hanon and rebroadcast his reading of an excerpt from A Writer At War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army 1941-1945. Theater Arts & Culture Obituaries Mon, 05 May 2008 17:57:35 -0400 Marilyn 832 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no Hanon Reznikov, co-artistic director of The Living Theater, passed away on May 3. We remember Hanon and rebroadcast his reading of an excerpt from A Writer At War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army 1941-1945. Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/833 Amira Hass discusses stories unreported in the Western and Israeli media, the likelihood that no Israeli government has ever intended to roll back the settlements, and the place of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and anti-Semitism in the larger geo-political arena. Israel/Palestine Occupation Anti-Semitism Mon, 05 May 2008 18:14:08 -0400 Marilyn 833 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no Amira Hass discusses stories unreported in the Western and Israeli media, the likelihood that no Israeli government has ever intended to roll back the settlements, and the place of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and anti-Semitism in the larger geo-political arena. Beyond the Pale http://beyondthepale.org/node/834 When Andy Warhol's Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century was first shown in 1980 at The Jewish Museum in New York City, Jewish viewers loved it but art critics savaged it. The new exhibit is enriched with material that places the portraits in their historical context. Curator Richard Meyer talks with us about why and how Warhol made the decision to do the portraits, how the subjects came to be selected, and what the reception suggests about Jewish identity then and now. Visual Art Arts & Culture Mon, 05 May 2008 18:20:33 -0400 Marilyn 834 at http://beyondthepale.org Beyond the Pale no When Andy Warhol's Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century was first shown in 1980 at The Jewish Museum in New York City, Jewish viewers loved it but art critics savaged it. The new exhibit is enriched with material that places the portraits in their historical context. Curator Richard Meyer talks with us about why and how Warhol made the decision to do the portraits, how the subjects came to be selected, and what the reception suggests about Jewish identity then and now. Beyond the Pale