JTA
Plane carrying freed Israeli hostages and US lawmakers clipped at DC airport
11 Apr 2025
An incident at Reagan Washington National Airport involved two American Airlines planes, carrying freed Israeli hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel alongside U.S...
11 Apr 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Bungling the Good Things
11 Apr 2025
The episode delves into the ongoing challenges faced by the Trump administration in dealing with international relations, particularly concerning hostages wi...
11 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
The Controversial Company Betting Big on Israel
10 Apr 2025
Palantir's CTO, Shyam Sankar, emphasizes the urgency of revitalizing Western defense capabilities by learning from Israel's more fluid integration of militar...
10 Apr 2025
JTA
Trump is about to talk to Iran, Israel’s sworn enemy. Here’s what you need to know.
10 Apr 2025
In a significant geopolitical move, Donald Trump announced that the United States would engage in direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program while sitti...
10 Apr 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
Huckabee Confirmed Without a Single Jewish Vote
10 Apr 2025
In a Senate confirmation vote for former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the U.S. ambassador to Israel, all Jewish Democratic senators voted against him, ...
10 Apr 2025
18forty
How a Japanese Novelist Guided Me to My Soul’s Depths in Wartime
10 Apr 2025
Sruli Fruchter reflects on how Haruki Murakami's literature provided solace during his five months of Israeli army reserve duty amidst the Israel-Hamas War. ...
10 Apr 2025
JTA
Israeli reservists are discharged after hundreds call for release of hostages and end of war
10 Apr 2025
A group of nearly 1,000 Israeli Air Force reservists called for a government deal to release hostages held by Hamas in exchange for ending the ongoing confli...
10 Apr 2025
Forward
Freed hostage Liri Albag responds to backlash over Netanyahu criticism: ‘I fear what we have become’
10 Apr 2025
Liri Albag, an Israeli soldier recently freed from Hamas captivity, has faced significant online abuse from Benjamin Netanyahu supporters after criticizing t...
10 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Lawmakers, national security experts skeptical of Trump’s Iran diplomacy
10 Apr 2025
Lawmakers and national security experts express deep skepticism over the Trump administration's nuclear negotiations with Iran, doubting the possibility of a...
10 Apr 2025
Jewschool
Why Liberal American Jews Should Boycott the World Zionist Congress
9 Apr 2025
Akiva Lichtenberg argues that liberal American Jews should abstain from voting in the World Zionist Congress (WZC) elections, as the institution has become i...
9 Apr 2025
JTA
France will move to recognize a Palestinian state this year, Macron says
9 Apr 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans for France to formally recognize the state of Palestine within the coming months, marking a significant ...
9 Apr 2025
JTA
Senate confirms Mike Huckabee as Israel ambassador
9 Apr 2025
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Mike Huckabee, a former Arkansas governor and Christian Zionist, as the new ambassador to Israel, with a 53-46 vote. While all ...
9 Apr 2025
JTA
Most Americans don’t want the US to conquer Gaza, Pew survey finds
9 Apr 2025
A Pew Research Center survey highlights that a majority of Americans, 62%, oppose former President Donald Trump's idea of the U.S. taking over Gaza, with 46%...
9 Apr 2025
Unpacked
The Real Reason the World Sides Against Israel | Explained
9 Apr 2025
The video "The Real Reason the World Sides Against Israel | Explained" from Unpacked explores the complex nature of Israel's power dynamics on the global sta...
9 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
We Survived October 7. But We Couldn’t Talk About It.
9 Apr 2025
Israeli soldiers who lived through the traumatic events of October 7 struggle to articulate their experiences, often resorting to understated greetings like ...
9 Apr 2025
Forward
Can Israel's love for Trump survive his coming negotiations with Iran?
8 Apr 2025
As President Donald Trump signals a renewal of nuclear negotiations with Iran, concerns arise in Israel over whether his approach will genuinely safeguard Is...
8 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
My First Bomb Shelter Experience in Israel
8 Apr 2025
During a Shabbat celebration in Jerusalem, Ted Goldstein experienced an interruption of peace as sirens warned of an incoming missile threat. Despite the phy...
8 Apr 2025
Forward
Conservative movement softens support for two-state solution
8 Apr 2025
The Conservative and Reform Jewish movements in the U.S. are shifting their stances on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict amid recent geopolitical tensions. Hi...
8 Apr 2025
Moment
Bibi Rushes to Washington, Leaves Empty-Handed
8 Apr 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unexpected trip to Washington to meet President Trump was driven by urgent developments surrounding U.S.-Iran neg...
8 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
Parshas Tzav-Pesach
8 Apr 2025
Reflecting on her life in Israel amid missile attacks, Cindy Scarr draws a spiritual correlation between her experiences and the teachings of Pesach. She jux...
8 Apr 2025
Forward
AIPAC attacks Democrats who voted to stop arms sales to Israel
8 Apr 2025
AIPAC, the influential pro-Israel lobby, has launched a significant ad campaign targeting Democratic senators who supported resolutions to halt significant a...
8 Apr 2025
JTA
Asked if he plans to drop 17% tariff on Israeli goods, Trump says, ‘Maybe not’
8 Apr 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit to Washington did not yield a commitment from President Trump to rescind the 17% tariff on Israeli goods, despite Ne...
8 Apr 2025
Tablet
The King’s Foils
8 Apr 2025
Michael Doran's article analyzes the divergent foreign policy approaches of the hypothetical second term of a Trump administration, highlighting an intriguin...
8 Apr 2025
JTA
Meeting with Netanyahu, Trump again floats proposal for US to take over Gaza
7 Apr 2025
During a meeting in Washington, President Trump revisited his controversial proposal for the U.S. to take control of Gaza with Israeli Prime Minister Netanya...
7 Apr 2025
Forward
Trump says US has begun direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program
7 Apr 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that direct negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program will commence, following a meeting with Israeli Prime M...
7 Apr 2025
JTA
14-year-old Palestinian-American killed by Israeli fire in West Bank, officials say
7 Apr 2025
Tensions in the West Bank continue to escalate following the death of Omar Mohammad Rabea, a 14-year-old Palestinian-American, allegedly killed by Israeli fi...
7 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
I Had ONE Tourniquet Left. Then the Casualties Kept Coming.
7 Apr 2025
Guy M., an Israeli special forces reservist, recounts his chilling experience on October 7 during a Hamas-led attack, where he found himself with only one to...
7 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
Inside Israel’s Elite Rescue Unit | IDF Soldier’s Story of Survival (Pt.1)
7 Apr 2025
In the first installment of a two-part series, Eylon Levy interviews Guy M, a reservist in Israel's renowned Unit 669, about his experiences and challenges o...
7 Apr 2025
Jewish History Lectures
Pharaoh Merneptah's Premature Obituary
7 Apr 2025
The video discusses the earliest non-Biblical mention of Israel, found in Pharaoh Merneptah’s stele, which dates back to around 1209 BCE. This stele contains...
7 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Israel Says It’s Only Fighting Hamas
7 Apr 2025
Peter Beinart criticizes the framing of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a solely anti-Hamas war, arguing it's more accurately a war against Gaza as a who...
7 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
The IDF made a mistake. Hamas made it inevitable.
7 Apr 2025
Andrew Fox examines a tragic incident in Rafah, Gaza, where the IDF, during operations against Hamas, killed several unarmed aid workers, mistaking them for ...
7 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Daniel Hernandez pitches himself to Tucson voters — and pro-Israel backers
7 Apr 2025
Daniel Hernandez, former Arizona state representative and pro-Israel advocate, is running for the congressional seat left vacant by the late Rep. Raul Grijal...
7 Apr 2025
Rationalist Judaism
Something To Celebrate
6 Apr 2025
Natan Slifkin reflects on the mixed emotions of hosting a party for his son's upcoming enlistment in the IDF. While acknowledging the fears and challenges ah...
6 Apr 2025
JTA
Netanyahu in Washington again to meet with Trump to discuss tariffs, Gaza
6 Apr 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting Washington, D.C., to meet with President Donald Trump to discuss U.S. tariffs on Israeli goods and stra...
6 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
If not Hamas now the world later
6 Apr 2025
John Spencer, a military expert, highlights the implications of Israel's conflict with Hamas, arguing that Israel's response sets a precedent for combating g...
6 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Muhammad Shehada on the Gaza Protests
6 Apr 2025
Muhammad Shehada, a Gaza-born political analyst known for his nuanced perspectives, discusses with journalist Peter Beinart the recent protests in Gaza. Thes...
6 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
The world’s security depends on learning real lessons from soldiers | Eylon Levy with John Spencer
5 Apr 2025
Eylon Levy engages with military expert John Spencer to explore how practical battlefield wisdom is crucial for global security, as opposed to relying solely...
5 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
The Realities of War: The Impact of Public Opinion on Soldiers
5 Apr 2025
Stav Cohen, a reservist from the IDF Special Forces, provides an introspective look at how global public opinion influences military operations and soldiers'...
5 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
The Houthis control a deadly arsenal of missiles and drones | Eylon Levy with John Spencer
4 Apr 2025
The video highlights the strategic and military significance of the Houthi rebels in Yemen, emphasizing their control over a formidable arsenal of missiles a...
4 Apr 2025
Tikvah
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Tevi Troy on How Republican Administrations Argue about Israel
4 Apr 2025
Presidential historian Tevi Troy discusses the complex dynamics within Republican administrations regarding the U.S.-Israel relationship from Eisenhower to T...
4 Apr 2025
MomentMag
Missile Strikes, Hostages, Protests and More Will the War in Gaza Ever End?
4 Apr 2025
In the video, Nathan Guttman, a senior fellow at the Moment Institute and U.S. correspondent for Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation, engages in a compreh...
4 Apr 2025
Forward
Senate rejects Bernie Sanders’ proposal to block some weapons sales to Israel
4 Apr 2025
The U.S. Senate decisively rejected a proposal by Senator Bernie Sanders to block an $8.8 billion sale of bombs and other weapons to Israel, with the vote ta...
4 Apr 2025
Forward
Trump's new tariffs on Israel are a BDS dream come true
4 Apr 2025
President Donald Trump's imposition of hefty tariffs on Israeli goods marks a significant economic challenge for Israel, ironically aligning with the aims of...
4 Apr 2025
People of the Pod
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This Often Forgotten 1929 Massacre is Key to Understanding the Current Israel-Palestinian Conflict
3 Apr 2025
Journalist Yardena Schwartz draws connections between the 1929 Hebron Massacre and the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack, highlighting how historical patterns of...
3 Apr 2025
Haaretz Weekly
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Israel’s nightmare scenario: 'Netanyahu is up to his neck in criminal investigations as war rages'
3 Apr 2025
Amid escalating conflict with Hamas and internal party turmoil, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces intensified scrutiny due to a new scandal dub...
3 Apr 2025
Israel Policy Pod
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Barbara Leaf on the Middle East Crisis
3 Apr 2025
Former Assistant Secretary of State Barbara Leaf discusses the complexities of US policy during the Gaza conflict, Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and regi...
3 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
Destroying Hamas Is Ending War: Israel agrees—Hamas must go | Eylon Levy with John Spencer
3 Apr 2025
The discussion between Eylon Levy and military expert John Spencer highlights the Israeli belief that dismantling Hamas is crucial for lasting peace. They ar...
3 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
The Truth About Hamas’ Tactics & Civilian Shields | John Spencer Pt. 2
3 Apr 2025
The video features an in-depth analysis of the complexities Israel faces in its ongoing conflict with Hamas, examining both military and humanitarian concern...
3 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Muhammad Shehada on the Gaza Protests
3 Apr 2025
Peter Beinart is hosting a Zoom call featuring Muhammad Shehada, a renowned Gaza-born political analyst. The discussion will explore recent protests in Gaza,...
3 Apr 2025
JTA
As Netanyahu arrives in Budapest, Hungary announces exit from International Criminal Court
3 Apr 2025
Hungary's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) coincided with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's state visit to Budapest...
3 Apr 2025