Economics
The author and businessman joins us to talk about what can and can’t be learned about labor, wealth, trade, debt, and credit from the Hebrew Bible.
Jerusalem’s former mayor joins us to discuss the lessons he learned during his ten years in office.
Fifteen-hundred years ago.
Rationalists, less so.
By a number of measures Israeli sensibilities have always been fairly conservative, but conservatism as an ideology was long frowned upon—until recently. What’s next?
Even as evidence to the contrary continues to grow.
Along with a warning about globalization.
From ancient tort laws to modern Israeli psychologists.
Raising interest rates can combat inflation, but to Erdogan such a move would let “the Jews” win.
Making socialism work—to a degree.
A break from the boom-and-bust cycle in the era of career transitions.
How ancient Egypt’s economic centralization paved the road for Israelite slavery.
The city had a distinct class system.