The Double-Edged Sword: U.S. Aid to Israel – with Dr. Michael Oren
We’re diving into an issue that sits at the core of Israel’s security and its enduring relationship with the United States: foreign aid. U.S. assistance has been a critical force in strengthening Isr...
5 Maj 202521min
Israel Turns 77 – with Dr. Michael Oren
As Israel marks its 77th Independence Day, we step back from the headlines to reflect on the extraordinary, improbable story of its survival and triumph. Aviva Klompas opens with a moment from Novemb...
1 Maj 202519min
The Shin Bet vs. the Prime Minister – with Dr. Michael Oren
Israel is facing a domestic crisis with sweeping implications for its democracy, national security, and political leadership. In a sworn affidavit to Israel’s Supreme Court, Shin Bet Director Ronen B...
28 Apr 202519min
Trump vs. the Ivy League – with Alyza Lewin
Since October 7, antisemitism has surged across American college campuses—setting off one of the fiercest debates in higher education today. In response, the Trump administration has launched an aggre...
24 Apr 202525min
Caught Between Trump and Tehran – with Dr. Michael Oren
As nuclear talks between the United States and Iran get underway, Israel is watching with unease. What’s being billed as technical negotiations over uranium levels and verification protocols is, in tr...
21 Apr 202519min
Is It Time for an Israeli Constitution? – with Dr. Michael Oren
Why doesn’t Israel have a constitution and what would it mean to finally write one Aviva Klompas sits down with Dr. Michael Oren to discuss one of the most foundational—and contentious—questions abou...
14 Apr 202521min
Netanyahu Goes to Washington & Comes Up Short – with Dr. Michael Oren
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made an unplanned stop at the White House after a visit to Hungary, aiming to persuade Donald Trump to reverse a looming 17% tariff on Israeli goods. But the real sto...
10 Apr 202519min
