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Gusti Yehoshua-Braverman

Nov 13, 2025, 9:56 PM

Knowledge Gaps: The Greatest Threat Facing the Next Generation

“Knowledge is power,” says the well-known proverb. But if that is true, what does a lack of knowledge mean? In Israel, young people grow up on the stories that have shaped the country since its founding. We all know, some...

Jun 30, 2020, 9:16 AM

Disapproval of Statements against the Reform Movement

I was shocked to read this morning an inciting article written by Israel Prize winner for Torah Literature for 2020, Rabbi Ya'akov Ariel In his article, Rabbi Ariel refers to the joint panel discussion of Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur, of the...

May 31, 2020, 3:30 PM

Prophetess Deborah’s Zionist Wake Up Call

In the Zionist movement, the Bible played a pivotal role as a book that validated the ideals of Zionism rather than as a holy scripture. It was the book that testified to the Jewish nation’s ownership of the land...

Nov 8, 2018, 6:47 PM

Anti-Zionism is Anti-Semitism

Gusti Yehoshua-Braverman, Head of the Department for Diaspora Activities at the World Zionist Organization
Source: Matan Boni

On November 9th-10th, we will commemorate eighty years since the Night of Broken Glass, Kristallnacht; a pogrom against Jews throughout Nazi Germany carried out by SA paramilitary forces and German civilians. German authorities looked on without intervening. Eighty years have...

About Me

Gusti Yehoshua-Braverman is the creator and producer of the podcast “Israeli Puzzle.” She is the former Head of the Department for Diaspora Activities at the World Zionist Organization, and previously served as a member of the WZO Executive and the Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors. Gusti also served as the Associate Director of the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism.