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U.S. Jews and Israel 'are no longer exceptional': Dahlia Lithwick and Joshua Leifer on being 'Trump's chess pieces'
Season 1 Episode 460
When it comes to liberal American Jews and President Donald Trump, the “cognitive dissonance is real,” said award-winning journalist Dahlia Lithwick …
2 months, 1 week ago
Freed hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov: 'I survived months of torture in Iraq – I won't be silenced in Israel'
Season 1 Episode 459
After Russian-Israeli academic Elizabeth Tsurkov was freed from captivity in Iraq in September following two and a half years of imprisonment and tor…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
'Neutrality is not a sexy choice to make': Israel Red Cross chief regrets 'unsuccessful' attempts to assist hostages
Season 1 Episode 458
In his first interview since his release, former hostage Alon Ohel called the International Committee of the Red Cross a “disgraceful organization.” …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump ‘emboldened’ Netanyahu to seek a pardon: Dahlia Scheindlin on Israel’s latest political bombshell
Season 1 Episode 457
There was a clear “threat” delivered in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s formal letter to the President Isaac Herzog requesting a pardon i…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
From Gaza to Epstein: Why Israel is losing MAGA and the evangelicals
Season 1 Episode 456
The feud between U.S. President Donald Trump and MAGA congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene may not be exclusively about Israel, “but Israel is one of…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
‘It pays for Netanyahu to keep the Gaza and Lebanon fronts open’: Amos Harel on intensifying Israeli airstrikes during the cease-fires
Season 1 Episode 455
Now that all of Israel’s living hostages are home and the vast majority of the bodies of deceased hostages have been returned, the “line of thinking”…
3 months ago
‘Germany’s far right still hates Jews. They just hate Muslims more’
Season 1 Episode 454
Haaretz held its first-ever conference in Berlin, “Fault Lines and Futures: Israel, Gaza and Germany in Wartime and After," to explore the dynamic be…
3 months ago
Why another, even bloodier, Israel-Iran war may be ‘just around the corner’
Season 1 Episode 453
Iran remains a major threat to Israel and the United States – with clear ambitions to expand its influence and terror activity into the Western hemis…
3 months, 1 week ago
‘Settler violence is out of control': How a 'perfect storm' of IDF-backed attacks and Israel's extremist government is terrorizing the West Bank
Season 1 Episode 452
Olive harvest season has become a flashpoint in the West Bank in recent years as extremist Israeli settlers regularly threaten and physically harm Pa…
3 months, 1 week ago
‘I couldn't vote for Trump, but I'm glad he won’: Top Jewish podcaster Jonah Platt on Israel, Gaza and antisemitism in America
Season 1 Episode 451
After October 7, actor, singer and writer Jonah Platt pivoted away from his entertainment career and poured all of his energy into what until then ha…
3 months, 2 weeks ago