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Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss various topics including the idea of a potential personal run-off between PM Netanyahu and Lt. G...

In a recent discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover a range of topics, including the idea of a one-on-one runoff between PM Ne...

Israel has long adhered to the Begin Doctrine, which aims to prevent its enemies from acquiring weapons of mass destruction, as seen when Israel destroyed nu...

Rabbi Sigalit Ur, a research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute, delves into her analysis of numerous interactions between Jews and Gentiles found in Rab...

Rabbi Sigalit Ur examines numerous conversations between Jews and Gentiles in Rabbinic texts, exploring the definition of who is considered a Gentile. Her re...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the topics of loyalty in politics within the Likud party and the legal implications of Prime Min...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the importance of loyalty in politics as seen in the Likud party's response to a member suggesti...

Israel is becoming a notable hotspot for mixed martial arts (MMA), with the Gozali family, particularly Aviv Gozali, gaining attention. Aviv's quick victorie...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been indicted for corruption, marking the first time a serving prime minister in Israel will face criminal char...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been indicted in three corruption cases with charges of fraud, breach of trust, and bribery. This news has sign...

In this episode of Israel Policy Pod, hosts Evan Gottesman and Eli Kowaz delve into the seismic political event of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu'...

In this edition, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss Benny Gantz's failure to form a government, questioning if it was a bulle...

In a recent podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss key issues in Israel, including Benny Gantz's failure to form...

Robert Malley, a former senior White House official and key figure in Obama's foreign policy, wrote an essay in Foreign Affairs discussing the increased risk...

Terrorists launched hundreds of rockets from Gaza into Israel in response to the killing of a Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader. Avi Issacharoff and Judah Ari...

Shmuel Rosner, in collaboration with Prof. Camil Fuchs, has written a book called "Israeli Judaism," which examines the current attitudes of Israelis towards...

In his new book "Israeli Judaism," Shmuel Rosner explores contemporary Israeli perspectives on Judaism as a religion, peoplehood, and tradition. Co-authored ...

Fifty years ago, the Soviet Zionist movement, known in America as the refuseniks movement, sparked a significant resurgence of Jewish identity when 18 religi...

Liza Rozovsky explores the impact of political oppression on contemporary Russian culture and the creative expressions of former Soviet immigrants in Israel ...

In a piece for Haaretz newspaper, culture reporter Liza Rozovsky explores the impact of political oppression on contemporary Russian artists, highlighting th...

Ray Charles, accompanied by the Raelettes, visited Israel in the early 1970s for a series of wildly successful concerts where fans cheered them in Jerusalem,...

In this episode, MK and former IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan discusses Israeli politics and the complex future facing Israel and the Palestinians. Gol...

Yair Golan, a former IDF Deputy Chief of Staff and current Member of the Knesset, discusses Israeli politics, the future of Israel with the Palestinians, and...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the idea that not having a government in Israel might be better than having one, questioning the...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the potential benefits of not having a government in Israel, suggesting that it might be better ...

The discussion focuses on the Democratic Party primary race and the idea of conditioning American aid to Israel. Michael Koplow from the Israel Policy Forum ...

This episode explores the implications of recent discussions within the Democratic Party about potentially conditioning US aid to Israel, especially regardin...

In a Jewish-themed podcast episode titled "The It's All About the Benjamins Edition," hosts discuss Benny Gantz potentially breaking his promise not to serve...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss various significant topics including whether Benny Gantz should break his promise not to serve w...

Historian and journalist Dr. Tom Segev's new book, "A State at all Costs: The Life of David Ben-Gurion," delves into the life of Israel's founding father, dr...

In his new book "A State at all Costs: The Life of David Ben-Gurion," historian and journalist Dr. Tom Segev delves into the life of Israel's founding father...

Evan Gottesman and Eli Kowaz explore the upcoming political transition in Israel as Benjamin Netanyahu prepares to relinquish his mandate to form a governmen...

Hosts Evan Gottesman and Eli Kowaz discuss the political uncertainty in Israel as Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to return the mandate to form a government. ...

Writer and activist Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, journalist Naomi Zeveloff, and Noah Efron cover various significant topics in their discussion. They explore the deb...

Writer and activist Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, journalist Naomi Zeveloff, and Noah Efron discuss various important topics in Israel, including the debate on whethe...

The podcast discusses Israel's ongoing political deadlock and the potential future implications of Prime Minister Netanyahu's continued leadership for the U....

Israel's National Authority for Yiddish Culture recently held its first government-sponsored Yiddish writing contest, with Ethel Niborski, 17, winning first ...

The article discusses the recent events in the Middle East, focusing on the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities and the subsequent implications for Israe...

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a rare Israeli visitor to Syria during the war, conducted extensive interviews with various groups like Kurdish fighters, ISIS supporters,...

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, is facing a challenging time with legal issues, pre-indictment hearings, and political setbacks despite being gi...

In "The President, the Prime Minister & the General Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss topics including the actions of Is...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron delve into various Israeli political aspects in their discussion. They tackle President Reuven Rivlin's ...

In a podcast following the Israeli elections, hosts analyze the Joint List's surprising endorsement of Benny Gantz for prime minister, Avigdor Liberman's unp...

In the aftermath of the Israeli elections, the hosts analyze the Joint List's recommendation of Benny Gantz for prime minister and the strategic maneuvers by...

The text discusses the concept of renewal in the Jewish New Year. It emphasizes the importance of approaching Torah, the Land of Israel, and family life with...

The article discusses the case of Omar Shakir, the Israel-Palestine Director at Human Rights Watch, who faces deportation by the Israeli government due to hi...

Noah finds comfort in reminiscing with the members of Liquid Plumr, a band from Shuafat refugee camp, amid election uncertainty. The band discusses Zionism, ...

Noah, filled with anxiety over the elections, finds comfort with Liquid Plumr, a garage band from Shuafat refugee camp that marked his transition to adulthoo...

In "We Stand Divided," Daniel Gordis explores the longstanding rift between American Jews and Israel, tracing its roots back to differing views on religion, ...

Alejandro Paz, an anthropology professor at the University of Toronto, explores the unique community of Latinos in Israel in his book "Latinos in Israel: Lan...