Podcast: Thomas Karako on the U.S., Israel, and Missile Defense
October 16, 2019 | By: Thomas Karako
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. This past July, something unusual happened in Alaska. The Israeli military launched its most technologically sophisticated defensive missiles through the atmosphere, into space. The July testing of the Arrow 3 represents the consummation of […]
Read MorePodcast: Matti Friedman on Israel, the Mizrahi Nation
September 25, 2019 | By: Matti Friedman
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. In the American Jewish imagination, the story of Israel’s founding is a story of East European pioneers, socialist kibbutzim, and a Jewish state rising from the ashes of the Holocaust. And all of these […]
Read MorePodcast: Micah Goodman on Shrinking the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
September 18, 2019 | By: Micah Goodman
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. If you follow Israeli politics, then you know that within the past year, the Jewish state has experienced two deadlocked elections. What explains this political stalemate? According to Micah Goodman, one of Israel’s leading […]
Read MorePodcast: Jeremy Rabkin on Israel and International Law
July 31, 2019 | By: Jeremy Rabkin
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. Those of us who care about the success and security of the Jewish state are sensitive to the many military threats Israel faces, from Syria in the north, Iran to the East, and Gaza […]
Read MorePodcast: Michael Doran on America’s Standoff with Iran
June 26, 2019 | By: Michael Doran
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. This Friday, the world’s leading economic powers will gather in Osaka, Japan, for the G20 summit, and though it won’t be on the official agenda, the rising tensions between Iran and the United States […]
Read MorePodcast: Daniel Krauthammer on His Father’s Jewish Legacy
June 19, 2019 | By: Daniel Krauthammer
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. It is hard to believe that it has been almost a year since the eminent columnist—and great Jewish conservative—Charles Krauthammer passed away. Krauthammer’s clarity of mind and force of argument were the cornerstone of […]
Read MoreShadow Strike: How Israel Destroyed Syria's Nuclear Reactor
June 13, 2019 | By: Yaakov Katz
On September 6, 2007, shortly after midnight, Israeli fighters advanced on Deir ez-Zour in Syria. Israel often flew into Syria as a warning to President Bashar al-Assad. But this time, there was no warning and no explanation. This was a covert operation, with one goal: to destroy a nuclear reactor being built by North Korea […]
Read MorePodcast: Yaakov Katz on Shadow Strike
June 12, 2019 | By: Yaakov Katz
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. On September 6, 2007, shortly after midnight, Israeli fighters advanced on Deir ez-Zour in Syria. Israel often flew into Syria as a warning to President Bashar al-Assad, but this time, there was no warning […]
Read MorePodcast: Francine Klagsbrun on Golda Meir—Israel’s Lioness
May 22, 2019 | By: Francine Klagsbrun
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. She was one of only two women to sign the Israel’s Declaration of Independence. She served as Israel’s first ambassador to the Soviet Union, as labor minister, foreign minister, head of the Israeli Labor […]
Read MorePodcast: Jonathan Neumann on the Left, the Right, and the Jews
May 15, 2019 | By: Jonathan Neumann
Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. President Donald Trump has moved the United States Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem; he has recognized Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights; members of his own family are Jewish and he has forcefully spoken […]
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