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The Israel Podcast

Avishay Ben Sasson-Gordis

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A bi-weekly podcast on current political events in Israel. We'll be offering analysis, clarification and discussions of internal politics, security issues, and foreign affairs. About me: I'm an Israeli political theory Ph.D. student at the Harvard University Government Department. Interested in ideas, institutions and good old fashioned politics, security, and foreign policy. Especially in Israel. Before grad-school I worked as a policy analyst at Molad, a political think-tank and wrote a da ...
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Sharing the struggle and the miracle of Israel. The Yishai Fleisher show is a popular English-language podcast exploring Israeli life, politics, and Jewish thought. Drawing on his experience as a journalist, legal and biblical scholar, IDF soldier, and spokesman for the Jewish Community of Hebron, Yishai sheds light on everything from global and Middle East news to weekly Bible/Torah study, health, family, and of course, the amazing rebirth of Israel.
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 35: Yishai is at the car garage and is thinking about what it takes to walk in faith. Prime Minister Netanyahu gives an in-depth press conference about the future of Gaza and Hamas' use of international pressure. Ben Bresky on the first sci-fi novel in Hebrew. And Table Torah on why future-telling is forbidden. SPONSOR LINKS: Th…
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Catherine Jordan is the award-winning producer and co-editor of Valentino’s Ghost: Why We Hate Arabs. A journalist for 14 years, she spent five years working with director Michael Singh to shape the film’s structure, narrative and aesthetics, as well as researching the storylines and current events which form the narrative thread for their document…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 34: Yishai goes LIVE to discuss Israel's daring hostage rescue and Charlie Kirk's strong words for Jews. Then Jake Bennett joins Yishai to talk about Jewish rights on the Temple Mount - and Minister Ben Gvir's controversial suggestion. Finally, Ben Bresky on the harrowing story of the Vietnamese Boat People! SPONSOR LINKS: The I…
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Philip Weiss is an American journalist who co-edits Mondoweiss, a news website devoted to covering American foreign policy in the Middle East, chiefly from a progressive Jewish perspective. Weiss has written for the New York Times Magazine, Harper's Magazine, Esquire, and the New York Observer. In 2006 he began writing a daily blog called Mondoweis…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 33: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher are on the beach in Ashkelon, thinking about the safety that comes through God's blessings, and through the valiant defense of Israel by the fighters of the IDF. Then, Yishai analyzes and takes down the speech made by arch-terrorist Mahmoud Abbas in Turkey. Also, Ben Bresky on the Gush Katif Museum…
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Rula Jebreal is an award-winning journalist, author, and foreign policy analyst. Her first novel, Miral, sold two million copies and was made into a major motion picture. She frequently appears on CNN, HBO and Bloomberg News, and has contributed op-eds to The New York Times, The Washington Post, Foreign Policy, The Guardian, Newsweek, The Nation, a…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 32: On Tisha B'Av LIVE, Yishai speaks with Rabbi Steven Pruzansky about the alliance of Jihadists and Progressives to use democracy against itself. Then, Malkah Fleisher on the centrality of the Temple Mount. And Samuel Wearp on the Three Weeks for the nations. Finally, Ben Bresky on a novel that made Britain Zionist, and Table …
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Huwaida Arraf is a Palestinian-American lawyer and human rights advocate. As the daughter of an Israeli-born Palestinian, she is also a citizen of Israel. Arraf received her Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, and her Juris Doctor from the American University Washington College of Law, where she focused on international human rights …
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 31: The Israel-shrinkers will not win - HaShem is with us and we are strong! On today's episode: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher discuss the tension between the roles of the Diaspora and Israel. Then, Rabbi Judah Mischel, Executive Director of Camp HASC, sits down with Yishai to hammer out a vision for Israel and the Jewish people mo…
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Susan Abulhawa is a Palestinian novelist, poet, and essayist. Her debut novel, Mornings in Jenin (Bloomsbury, 2010), became an instant international bestseller and was translated into 27 languages. Her most recent novel, The Blue Between Sky and Water (Bloomsbury, 2015), has likewise been translated into 26 languages thus far. Abulhawa’s first poet…
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What’s Happening on Israel’s Northern Front? Tune in and dive into the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah and learn what life under nonstop rocket attacks looks like. Our guest for this week’s Mission Brief is an experienced operations officer who has been living and serving in reserve duty along the northern front for the past 10 months—LTC Razili. D…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 30: Yishai Fleisher goes on Piers Morgan to fight Israel-haters and to talk about the attack on Druze children. Then, Yishai rants on how to take steps to secure Israel with stronger policy. And finally, Ben Bresky on story of the Jewish Olympics. SPONSOR LINKS: The Israel Bible https://theisraelbible.com/ Prohibition Pickle htt…
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Maria LaHood is a Deputy Legal Director at the Center for Constitutional Rights, with expertise in constitutional rights and international human rights. She works to defend the constitutional rights of Palestinian human rights advocates in the United States in cases such as Davis v. Cox, defending Olympia Food Co-op board members for boycotting Isr…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 29: Yishai is on a grassy hill in Buffalo and goes over the amazing Netanyahu speech in Congress, and plays another great talk by Shabbos Kestenbaum at the RNC about campus antisemitism. Then, MK Dan Ilouz is fired up against a Pali state. And finally, Byron Stinson on how bringing the Red Heifers to Israel may have inadvertentl…
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Tareq Radi is a Palestinian-American organizer based in Washington, DC. He is currently the Public Affairs Coordinator at Georgetown University’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies. Under the umbrella of the Arab Studies Institute, Radi is leading an initiative to mine historical and contemporary documents related to the Palestinian solidarity mo…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 28: Yishai is in JFK and thinking about US Israel relations. First, is JD Vance good for the Jewish State? Then, what does Jonathan Pollard think of US sanctions in Israeli citizens. And finally, Ben Bresky on Mark Twain's visit to the Holy Land. Also: Table Torah on why Bilaam hit the donkey. SPONSOR LINKS: The Israel Bible htt…
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The following is a presentation made at the 2016 Israel Lobby Con held at the National Press Club. Justin Raimondo is an American author and the editorial director of Antiwar.com. In addition to his thrice-weekly column for Antiwar.com, Raimondo is a regular contributor to The American Conservative and Chronicles magazines. Raimondo's books include…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 27: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher talk about the failures of October 7th of the first round of IDF diagnosis of its mistakes that day - and discuss a pathway forward! Then, Yishai goes on Piers Morgan to fight about Jewish rights in Judea and against the blood libels of "Jewish" Israel-haters. Finally: Table Torah on Parshat Chukat…
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The following is a presentation made at the 2016 Israel Lobby Con held at the National Press Club. Jim Lobe served as the chief of the Washington bureau of Inter Press Service (IPS) from 1980 to 1985 and again from 1989 until 2015. He has managed and produced LobeLog, a blog focused primarily on U.S. policy toward the Middle East, since 2007. LobeL…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 26: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher team up to deal with the pain of the fallen soldiers and take inspiration from the fighting spirit of Israel. Classic Yishai: the interview with Shai Ish Shalom, a commando in Entebbe on July 4th, 1976. Then, Zeev Orenstein from the City of David on how King David used faith and technology to defea…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 25: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher team up to talk about the new and evil Canada sanctions, PM Netanyahu's rejection of Gaza resettlement, and fighting against PA labor in Judean towns. Then, Natasha Hausdorff goes nuclear on Mehdi Hassan at the Munk Antisemitism Debate. Also, Yishai goes deep on the Sin of the Spies and on Caleb an…
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The following is a presentation made at the 2016 Israel Lobby Con held at the National Press Club. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson's last positions in government were as Secretary of State Colin Powell's Chief of Staff (2002-05), Associate Director of the State Department's Policy Planning staff under the directorship of Ambassador Richard N. Haass, and me…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 24: Malkah and Yishai Fleisher team up to talk about summer in Israel and the connection with Diaspora Jewry that comes Home in the heat! Then, Knesset Member Simcha Rothman on making Aliyah from the US easier with no double Social Security law. Also, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Arieh King on kicking UNWRA out of Jerusalem. Finally, …
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In today’s episode, we dive into the courageous stories and challenges faced by women who are serving in combat positions on the field. SGT Talia, a commander in a mixed combat unit, speaks about her experience as a leading female in the battlefield and the reality of life during war. Tune in to hear her story and the remarkable contribution of wom…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 24: Yishai is back in the Holy Land and tours two famous YouTubers DESTINY and LONERBOX. Hear Yishai's interview with Steven Bonell (aka Destiny) on why he came to Israel on his fact-finding mission and who he perceives are the winners and losers of the October 7th conflict. Then, Ben Bresky on why dairy food became associated w…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 23: Yishai is on the road celebrating both Jerusalem Day and Hebron Day across the pond. In Florida he asks what are four reasons for Hamas' attack on October 7th - and what can we learn from them. Then, Ben Bresky on the prophetic song that helped make history: Yerushalayim Shel Zahav, Jerusalem of Gold. SPONSOR LINKS: The Isra…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 22: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher are reunited as Yishai returns from an amazing time in Nashville at the "Israel Summit" of pro-Israel gentiles. Hear the sounds of his Judean panel with Caroline Glick and Knesset Member Ohad Tal. Then, Jewish singer superstar helps promote the history of Chabad in Hebron and the exciting restored …
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 21: Yishai is in Tennessee at a pro-Israel summit of gentiles who know that Judea and Samaria must stay Jewish - will America hear their voice? Then, Malkah Fleisher goes on ILTV to defend fighting in Gaza until total victory and Jewish resettlement. Finally, Ben Bresky on the birth of Israeli civilian aviation. Plus: Table Tora…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 20: Yishai and Malkah discuss the pain of Israel Memorial Day and the majesty of Israel Independence Day - which reflect the struggle and the miracle of Israel's rebirth. Then, Yishai goes into the lion's den to tackle known Israel-hater Norman Finkelstein on the Piers Morgan Uncensored show. SPONSOR LINKS: The Israel Bible http…
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How does one emotionally handle losing their loved one in battle? In this special Memorial Day edition, we sat down with two Casualties Officers, CPT Yaakov and MAJ Meytal, for an intimate conversation about grief. Their day-to-day includes accompanying and visiting those who have lost their loved one, and supporting their journey of healing with c…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 19: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher discuss the Biden weapons embargo and hear from Israel-defenders Senator Lindsey Graham and Congressman Brian Mast. Then, Yishai speaks with Knesset Member Ohad Tal, who sits on the Foreign Relations and Defense Committee, about the real war: the fight for Jewish identity! Finally, Ben Bresky on th…
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In this episode, posted on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), Professor Dov Waxman and Professor Avinoam Patt from NYU discuss the relationship between Israel and the Holocaust, the ways that Israel's commemoration of the Holocaust has changed, as w
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 18: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher return to discuss post-Pesach and the pro-Hamas protests on the Columbia campus. Then, Yishai speaks with the father of Omer Wenkert, one of the October 7th abductees. Also, Yishai does a deep dive on how the Narrative War on Twitter (X) is fought. And finally, Ben Bresky on Pinhas Rutenberg and th…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 16: In preparation of Pesach, Yishai bakes the Matzah and remembers the righteous fallen. Then, reporter Lucy Watson of British ITV interviews Yishai about Israel's response to Iran's missile attack. Finally, Ben Bresky on the story of Europe's last Blood Libel. SPONSOR LINKS: The Israel Bible https://theisraelbible.com/ Prohibi…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 15: All kind of folks wish to shrink and destroy Israel - but we won't let them! Yishai Fleisher comments on the Pope's latest pronouncements, Queen Rania rants on CNN, and Nir Barkat on Joe Scarborough. Then, Ben Bresky on the life and times of Mordechai Manuel Noah, a Jewish-American who attempted to to establish a Jewish City…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 14: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher get ready for Passover with a discussion about Matzah and Kosher. Yishai speaks with Josh Waller about why people support Minister Ben Gvir. Yisrael Hayom interviews Donald Trump - and Yishai comments. And finally, Ben Bresky on the amazing story of Warder Cresson, the first US Consul to Israel. SP…
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 13: Yishai Fleisher is at top of Hebron and prays for strength in this challenging period. Rabbi Shmuely Boteach joins Yishai to discuss his appearance on Piers Morgan's show and to understand Senator Chuck Schumer's and President Biden's motivations. Then, Yishai comments on CNN's interview with Minister Rabbi Amichai Eliyahu. …
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Tune in and take a step into Gaza’s underground and discover how combat engineering troops approach threats and any hostile surprises they might encounter—all through the eyes of CPT Simha, Operations Officer in the 98th Brigade. CPT Simha discusses everything from demolition scenarios to unique explosives developed in light of emerging threats in …
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SEASON 2024 EPISODE 12: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher laugh at the state of affairs in Israel and discuss Biden's State of the Union address in the US. Then, Yishai spars with a CBS journalist about the "settlements". Also, PM Netanyahu dishes it it out on FOX News. And finally, Ben Bresky on the Gulf War which ended on Purim. SPONSOR LINKS: The Israe…
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