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  • Discovering Sofia: Jewish heritage, cosmonauts, Hilton & Matchday Magic

    Discovering Sofia: Jewish heritage, cosmonauts, Hilton & Matchday Magic
    Oct 28 2026
    Join us on our latest journey as we head to Bulgaria to explore its vibrant, historic capital, Sofia. From centuries-old Jewish heritage and remarkable architectural landmarks to cutting-edge public transit, quirky themed dining, and local soccer culture, this episode uncovers a city where ancient history meets modern energy.

    In this episode, we cover:
    • Welcome to Sofia: An introductory glimpse into a dynamic capital framed by Mount Vitosha.
    • Seamless Metro Travel: Experiencing Sofia's remarkably clean, efficient, and modern public transit network.
    • Kosher Dairy Dining: Tucking into delicious traditional dairy grub.
    • The Grand Sofia Synagogue: Stepping inside one of Europe's largest and most magnificent Sephardic synagogues.
    • Eco-Friendly Hilton Sofia: Discovering the hotel's inspiring green conscience and sustainable initiatives.
    • What Was Bulgaria's Role in the Shoah?: Examining the complex wartime history and rescue of the nation's Jews.
    • The Jews of Sofia Yesterday and Today: Tracing centuries of vibrant community life and resilience.
    • Cosmonaut Retro Restaurant: Dining at a delightfully nostalgic, Soviet-themed space-age eatery.
    • Capital Derby Soccer: Catching a high-stakes game with a peculiar Jewish twist.
    Mark and David were guests of Hilton Sofia.

    Our podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
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    1 h et 7 min
  • From Gondar to Zanzibar: Uncovering the wonders of northeast Africa

    From Gondar to Zanzibar: Uncovering the wonders of northeast Africa
    Oct 13 2026
    Embark on a captivating journey to eastern Africa on this episode of the Jerusalem Post Podcast Travel Edition. Experience the thrill of discovering ancient coffee plantations, mist-shrouded highlands, and the sun-drenched, spice-scented shores of the fabulous island of Zanzibar. From scaling the majestic heights of Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro and exploring its breathtaking wildlife reserves to marveling at Ethiopia's architectural masterpieces, like the towering stelae and ancient history of Axum and the monolithic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, this episode uncovers the endless wonders of two extraordinary destinations.

    Featuring:
    • H.E. Tesfaye Yetayeh Anteneh, Ambassador of Ethiopia to Israel
    • H.E. Alex Gabriel Kallua, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to Israel











    Our podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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    36 min
  • Frankfurt: From missed flight to 850 years of Jewish history

    Frankfurt: From missed flight to 850 years of Jewish history
    Sep 30 2026
    Missing a flight is usually the ultimate travel nightmare, but for us, a botched connection at Frankfurt Airport turned absolute misery into an unexpected creative opportunity. Stranded and staring down hours of unexpected downtime, we decided to do what any adventurous travelers would do: turn a logistical disaster into a brand-new podcast episode. What started as an airport ordeal evolved into a deep dive into a fascinating European city, revealing that Frankfurt is far more than just a major transit hub. Beyond its glittering modern business district lies a stunning destination defined by its picturesque river, a lovingly recreated medieval center, and a profound, 850-year-old Jewish heritage waiting to be uncovered.

    This time:
    • What to do when you miss your plane: Turning travel disaster into an urban adventure.
    • Getting to downtown Frankfurt: Fast and easy transit from the airport to the city center.
    • Tom Jones and the street fines: A quirky musical encounter and unexpected street discoveries.
    • Surprising flags on the Rathaus Town Hall: Uncovering the Israel connection at the historic seat of government.
    • Frankfurt's Parliament and its Jewish connections: Democratic roots and deep ties to the city's Jewish story.
    • Walking the Ghetto Street: Retracing centuries of history along the historic Judengasse.
    • The Jewish Museum, Cemetery and Holocaust Memorial: Visiting poignant memorials and world-class institutions.
    • Frankfurt's famous Jewish sons: Spotlight on Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch and the Rothschild dynasty.
    • The Jewish community of today: A look at contemporary Jewish life thriving in modern Frankfurt.
    • Hot chocolate and rhubarb juice: Pausing to refuel with local café favorites.

    Our podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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    45 min
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