Hebraica
Hebraica explores the world shaped by Jerusalem through its texts, people, ideas, and debates. Conversations about Israel, Judaism, Christianity, culture, and the modern world, hosted by Robert Nicholson.
Hebraica
Latest Episodes
Galileo's Prayer
What does a handwritten copy of Psalm 145 reveal about one of history's greatest scientists? Robert explores a newly-discovered note in Galileo's personal copy of the Almagest and argues that the astronomer's worldview was ...
Beyond the Israel Debate
After more than a decade working on issues related to Christians, Jews, and Israel, Robert has come to believe that the conversation we're having is far too small. In this episode, he reflects on a recent discussion about Israel, Gaza, and the ...
The Judeo-Christian Paradox
Christians and Jews share a common scripture, a common moral vocabulary, and a common God. They also share a long and often painful history.In this episode, Robert explores the paradox at the heart of the Judeo-Christian tradition: how t...