Linda Gradstein, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Noah Efron discuss the IDF's failures and its enduring trust despite setbacks and casualties, questioning why belief in the army persists.

Native Americans serve in the active-duty military at higher rates than other minority groups in the United States, despite accounting for only 1.1% of the total force.

In this podcast episode, Linda Gradstein and Noah Efron discuss two important topics: the high percentage of Israelis considering leaving the country based on a recent poll, and the implications of the army becoming political.

In this episode, Linda Gradstein and Noah Efron discuss the high number of Israelis considering leaving the country, the political implications of the army's involvement, and Yair Netanyahu's controversial behavior compared to his father's.

This article tells the story of Sam Morrison, a Jewish World War II ski trooper veteran from the Bronx.

In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss topics including Israeli opposition leader Isaac Herzog's proposal for a fence to separate from Palestinians, a secret lawsuit by the army against NGO Breaking the Silence for soldiers' testimonies, and a report showing a decline in humanities and a rise in Bible studies among high-schoolers.

In the "Blatt, Blatter & Blattest" Edition, Allison, Don, and Noah tackle key issues including the controversy surrounding a Palestinian proposal to expel Israel from FIFA, trials of IDF soldiers for expressing opinions against the government, and reflections on Israeli treatment of American-Israeli coach David Blatt.

In a discussion among Allison, Don, and Noah, the topics covered include the debate over whether Prime Minister Netanyahu should break away from his Likud opponents to form a new party, similar to Arik Sharon; a Knesset committee's vote on potentially requiring Haredim to join the army; and the controversy surrounding the impact of withholding foreign produce from local markets on helping farmers versus disadvantaging the poor.

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jake Kohlman shares his journey of unexpectedly finding a connection to his Jewish heritage through attending Jewish services during Basic Training.