The JPost Podcast - Travel Edition

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  • Take a trip around the world with Mark Gordon and David Harris.
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  • Krakow's Jewish Culture Festival is so much more than a Yiddle with a fiddle

    Krakow's Jewish Culture Festival is so much more than a Yiddle with a fiddle
    Sep 16 2024
    Krakow is already gearing up for the 34th edition of its international Jewish Culture Festival scheduled for summer 2025. Our podcast hosts Mark and David attended festival #33 from where they bring you the sounds and sights of this wondrous city and introduce you to the people behind one of the world's largest Jewish arts gatherings.

    This time:

    - Krakow for Kulture
    - Janusz has done this 33 times and he isn't even Jewish
    - Not just Klezmer in Kazimierz
    - The Muslim macher
    - A side trip to the Galicia Jewish Museum
    - Everything you need to know about a visit to Krakow - flights, hotels, kosher food and more
    - It's a small Jewish world after all. Mark has a friend!
    - It's all pants with David
    - Listen to the music: Israeli, klezmer, African and Asian
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    48 mins
  • The Red Village: The last Jewish Shtetl? And other Azerbaijani gems

    The Red Village: The last Jewish Shtetl? And other Azerbaijani gems
    Sep 3 2024
    We take you into the Caucasus Mountains in Azerbaijan to visit what is said to be the last living shtetl in the world outside of Israel. We learn the history of the "Red Village" and visit its working synagogues. Then, we go deep into the countryside of this beautiful country that borders the Caspian Sea.

    This time:
    • What is the "Red Village" aka Qırmızı Qəsəbə?
    • A tour of the amazing Jewish museum
    • Mountain Jews' synagogues
    • Where Jews and Muslims live side by side
    • How to get there? Where to stay?
    • Overlooking Shamakhi
    • The tombs of great past leaders
    • A blacksmith takes us behind the scenes
    • Fine wines from saplings to samplings
    Mark and David were guests of the Azerbaijan Tourism Board and Azerbaijan Airlines.
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    47 mins
  • Q. What goes from zero to 22 million in 45 years? A. Shenzhen, China

    Q. What goes from zero to 22 million in 45 years? A. Shenzhen, China
    Aug 19 2024
    Shenzhen is the remarkable embarkation point for Mark and David's Chinese odyssey. The city has strong links with Israel, particularly in the world of technology. By 2035, transport chiefs say there'll be drone helicopters ferrying passengers above the city's burgeoning skyscrapers. Join the boys on this special voyage of discovery.

    Mark and David host The Jerusalem Post Podcast – Travel Edition. They were the guests of The Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
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    43 mins

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