Podcast: Foreigncy

Foreigncy

A podcast about Arabic and Hebrew language learning, linguistics, and Near Eastern archaeology and history. 

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  April 02, 2019

  Foreigncy / Aaron Rubin

  Ancient Cousins of Arabic

  In this episode of the podcast, I spoke with Aaron Rubin, who is The Malvin and Lea Bank Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, Jewish Studies, and Linguistics...
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  February 17, 2019

  Foreigncy / Geoffrey Khan

  Preserving An Endangered Language - Aramaic

  In this episode of the podcast, I spoke with Geoffrey Khan, who is the Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge.Over the last few years, Professor Khan has been...
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  January 15, 2019

  Foreigncy / Ed Greenstein

  The Near Eastern Fugitive Hero

  In this episode, I spoke with Ed Greenstein who is Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Bar-Ilan University, where he served as Professor since 2006, headed the Institute f...
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  November 27, 2018

  Foreigncy / Guy Sharett

  Streetwise Hebrew

  In this episode, I spoke with Guy Sharett who is the host of the Streetwise Hebrew podcast presented by TLV1. The Streetwise Hebrew podcast helps students learn and connect with...
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  October 15, 2018

  Foreigncy / Dr. Jonas Sibony

  Moroccan Arabic's Influence on Modern Hebrew

  In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking again with Dr. Jonas Sibony who is a professor of Modern Hebrew at the University of Strasbourg and a Semitic languages expert. W...
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  August 31, 2018

  Foreigncy / Dr. Yossi Chajes

  Maps of the Divine - The Ilanot Project

  In this episode, I spoke with Dr. Yossi Chajes who is an associate professor at the University of Haifa and the director of the Ilanot Project. The Ilanot Project, supported by ...
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  July 24, 2018

  Dr. Rick Strassman

  DMT And The Soul Of Prophecy

  In this podcast, I spoke with Dr. Rick Strassman who is a clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the University of New Mexico School of Medince. From 1990 to 1995, Dr. St...
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  June 28, 2018

  Foreigncy / Ami Steinberg

  Ulpan La-Inyan - Speaking Hebrew with Confidence

  In this episode, I speak with Ami Steinberger who is the founder and CEO of Ulpan La-Inyan. Ulpan La-Inyan takes a unique approach to help Hebrew learners master the essentials ...
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  June 25, 2018

  Foreigncy / Ruvik Rosenthal

  Part 1: The Ongoing Hebrew Language Revolution - A Discussion With Dr. Ruvik Rosenthal

  In this episode, I spoke with award-winning author, linguist, and journalist, Dr. Ruvik Rosenthal. Ruvik has published a number of works on the Hebrew language, including dictio...
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  May 23, 2018

  Foreigncy / Hossam Abouzahr

  Living Arabic

  In this episode, I spoke with the founder of the Living Arabic Project (livingarabic.com), Hossam Abouzahr. This site is an effort to show Arabic as a living language by allowin...
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  May 01, 2018

  Foreigncy / Dr. Jonas Sibony

  Blessings and Curses in Judeo-Arabic Languages of Maghrebi Jews - A discussion with Dr. Jonas Sibony

  In this episode, I spoke with Semitic languages expert Dr. Jonas Sibony, who is currently a professor of Modern Hebrew at Université de Strasbourg. The main topic of our discuss...
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  April 24, 2018

  Foreigncy / Meirav Hofi -Givat Haviva

  Intensive Arabic at Givat Haviva

  In this podcast, I spoke with Meirav Hofi, the director of the Arabic language program for international students at Givat Haviva. Givat Haviva is located in the Wadi Ara region...
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  April 10, 2018

  Foreigncy / Zehavit Ehre

  The Art of Hebrew Subtitling - A discussion with Zehavit Ehre of Golden Translations

  In this episode, I speak with professional Hebrew subtitler and translator Zehavit Ehre of Golden Translations. Zehavit is an expert in the field of subtitling and Hebrew transl...
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  March 12, 2018

  Foreigncy / Vardit Ringvald and Elizabeth Gerner

  The Hebrew Program at Middlebury

  In this episode, I speak with Dr. Vardit Ringvald and Elizabeth Gerner of Middlebury College. Vardit is the Director of the School of Hebrew and Elizabeth heads up the Life Lon...
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  March 04, 2018

  Foreigncy / Aren Maeir

  Tell es-Safi and the Philistines - An interview with Dr. Aren Maeir

  For this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Aren Maeir, a professor at Bar Ilan University and director of the Tell es-Safi/Gath Archaeological Project. Tell es-Safi ...