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How AIPAC and pro-Israel megadonors turned a midterm race into the most expensive primary in U.S. history
Season 1 Episode 507
The first major primary battle in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections resulted in a significant victory for AIPAC and other pro-Israel megadonors, but Ha…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
'Sounding the alarm': Inside a deepening crisis as American Jewish support for Israel erodes on left and right
Season 1 Episode 506
As Israel is fighting enemies on multiple fronts, it can't afford to lose any of its vital strategic assets. And according to Dr. Avishay Ben Sasson-…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Back to full-on war with Iran? Amos Harel on Trump’s dilemma and Netanyahu’s desire
Season 1 Episode 505
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his desire not to "get stuck" in Middle East conflict and clearly wants to avoid a renewal of full-on war w…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
'BDS is a scam': Why Israeli music icon David Broza still believes in the power of art
Season 1 Episode 504
On a special edition of the Haaretz Podcast celebrating its 500th episode, host Allison Kaplan Sommer speaks to iconic Israeli musician David Broza –…
5 months ago
'Political football': How U.K. Jews are caught between Britain's racist far-right and the anti-Zionist far left
Season 1 Episode 503
Jews in the United Kingdom watched voters in their country gravitate to parties on the extreme right and left in the country’s local elections – foll…
5 months ago
Jewish life in polite Canada has become 'a horror show of hatred'
Season 1 Episode 502
October 7 and the Gaza war radically changed the way many people around the world, including Diaspora Jews, viewed Israel.
For Toronto-based journal…
5 months, 1 week ago
Can Naftali Bennett defeat Netanyahu? Inside the Israeli opposition’s big gamble
Season 1 Episode 501
War-weary Israelis have clearly tired of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership, but it is still uncertain as to whether opposition forces wi…
5 months, 1 week ago
How a Haaretz investigation into stolen Ukrainian wheat triggered a diplomatic crisis
Season 1 Episode 500
A diplomatic crisis over Israeli import of stolen grain from occupied Ukraine exploded this week following the publication of a Haaretz investigation…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
'American Jews really hate Trump. But they hate Netanyahu even more'
Season 1 Episode 499
The average American watched the Gaza war from afar as a "dramatic and gruesome humanitarian crisis that Israel was responsible for" – but the U.S.-I…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Making Israel's case to ChatGPT and Grok: Hasbara meets AI in multi-million dollar PR push
Season 1 Episode 498
Fighting antisemitism online was meant to be the focus of the Israeli government’s multimillion-dollar digital PR campaign run by President Donald Tr…
5 months, 3 weeks ago