{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"The search for a promised land with Rachel Cockerell","description":"EI's Alastair Benn speaks to Rachel Cockerell (https://www.rachelcockerell.co.uk/) , author of Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land, a history of the quest for a Jewish homeland at the turn of the 19th century and beyond, weaving memoir, documentary, and literature.\n\nEngelsberg Ideas is funded by the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit (https://axsonjohnsonfoundation.org/) . EI Talks... is hosted by Paul Lay (https://engelsbergideas.com/reviews/the-miracle-of-tristan-und-isolde/) and Alastair Benn (https://engelsbergideas.com/author/alastair-benn/) . The sound engineer is Gareth Jones.\n\nImage: Theodor Herzl addresses the Sixth Zionist Organisation Congress in Basel, 1903. Credit: World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo","author_name":"The EI Podcast","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5029938-the-ei-podcast","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/42012555/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}