SAPIR Conversations
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- Johns Hopkins political scientist Yascha Mounk joined Bret Stephens to discuss his new essay, “Censorship Won't Help the Jews,” in the (Fixing) America issue of SAPIR.
Read Yascha’s essay here: https://sapirjournal.org/fixing-america/2026/censorship-wont-help-the-jews/
Questions or comments? Send us a note at info@sapirjournal.org
Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/monsieur-groove - Literary scholar Ruth Wisse and publisher Adam Bellow join Rabbi David Wolpe for a lively discussion on American Jewish literature, 50 years on from the year Saul Bellow was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Questions or comments? Send us a note at info@sapirjournal.org
Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/monsieur-groove - Manhattan Institute president Reihan Salam joined Bret Stephens to discuss his new essay, “Islam in America,” in the (Fixing) America issue of SAPIR.
Read Reihan’s essay here: https://sapirjournal.org/fixing-america/2026/islam-in-america/
Questions or comments? Send us a note at info@sapirjournal.org
Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/monsieur-groove - Anne Neuberger joined Bret Stephens to discuss her new essay, “The Jewish Case for Public Service,” in the (Fixing) America issue of SAPIR.Read Neuberger’s essay here: https://sapirjournal.org/fixing-america/2026/the-jewish-case-for-public-service/
Questions or comments? Send us a note at info@sapirjournal.org
Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/monsieur-groove Sneak Peek of the (Fixing) America Issue – with Bret Stephens and Rabbi David Wolpe
09/06/2026 | 32 mins.Tomorrow, June 10, SAPIR launches its latest issue, on (Fixing) America. An exciting set of contributors including political scientist Yascha Mounk, former deputy national security adviser Anne Neuberger, Brandeis historian Jonathan Sarna, and many others explore this era in American Jewish life, on the eve of the nation's Semiquincentennial.
Is America in decline? Can America become a resilient country like Israel? What does it mean to be living through the end of the postwar era? In the latest episode of SAPIR Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens joins Rabbi David Wolpe to preview the upcoming issue.
Read SAPIR: sapirjournal.org
Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/monsieur-groove
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About SAPIR Conversations
SAPIR is a journal exploring the future of the American Jewish community and its intersection with cultural, social, and political issues. These podcasts are recordings of Zoom webinars we have held with our contributors (season numbers correspond with issue numbers). To find out more and join our next events live, visit www.sapirjournal.org.
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