Tag: Oded Harosh

jewishhistoryOct 29, 2026

Herzel Duster Shares His Life Journey with Oded Harosh

Oded Harosh interviews Herzel Duster, exploring his childhood in Tehran, his congenital hearing impairment, and his early artistic talent. The discussion covers the impact of the Iranian Revolution, a failed kidnapping attempt when he was eight, and his family's subsequent immigration to Israel. The conversation also highlights Duster's new beginning in Israel, how he overcame his hearing challenges, and how he built a livelihood through his passion and skill for painting.

Herzel DusterOded HaroshHidabrootIran RevolutionImmigration

jewishhistoryOct 29, 2026

Rabbi Yosef Garmon in an Interview with Oded Harosh

Oded Harosh meets with Rabbi Yosef Garmon, former Chief Rabbi of Guatemala, for an extensive interview. The discussion covers his connection to the Jewish community in Mexico and his journey to Colombia. Additional topics include the establishment of a ZAKA-style rescue organization in the region, the phenomenon of philosemitism versus antisemitism, relations with Christian and Evangelical supporters, and the contributions of Judaism to the world.

Rabbi Yosef GarmonOded HaroshGuatemalaZAKAJudaism