Jewish Heretics Podcast

Benjamin Moser | Jewish Heretics Podcast 28

Jewish Heretics Podcast

Show Notes

In this installment of the official UJPO Podcast, we spoke to Pulitzer Prize winning author and translator, Benjamin Moser. The conversation covered a cornucopia of topics, including his childhood in Texas, the shocking lunacy of Theodore Herzl and some of the amazing historical figures populating his latest book, “Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History.”

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