‘Settler violence is out of control': How a 'perfect storm' of IDF-backed attacks and Israel's extremist government is terrorizing the West Bank
Olive harvest season has become a flashpoint in the West Bank in recent years as extremist Israeli settlers regularly threaten and physically harm Palestinian harvesters, but this year, “the situation...
13 Nov 202533min
‘I couldn't vote for Trump, but I'm glad he won’: Top Jewish podcaster Jonah Platt on Israel, Gaza and antisemitism in America
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 had been his “side hustle” – advocating for more “joy...
10 Nov 202535min
A leak, a cover-up and the battle for Israel’s rule of law: the Sde Teiman Affair explained
The scandal rocking Israel’s military justice system has “serious ramifications” that could undermine the country both internally and in its ability to address accusations of war crimes overseas, Dr. ...
6 Nov 202530min
Who’s afraid of Zohran Mamdani? How the mayoral race divided Jews in New York
The prospect of a New York City mayor who “won’t march in the Israel Day Parade, will not travel to Israel, who will divest from Israel” with a history of pro-Palestinian advocacy has brought many Jew...
3 Nov 202531min
Inside the Israeli media’s ‘shocking self-censorship’ of the horrors of Gaza
Throughout the Gaza war, the tremendous difference between international coverage and Israeli media coverage was obvious to anyone exposed to both. In a new report, media scholar Dr. Ayala Panievsky’...
31 Okt 202535min
‘French Jews don’t know who their friends are anymore’: Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur on the Gaza war's impact
The turmoil around the Gaza war has transformed French Jews into “different people” than they were two years ago, pioneering rabbi Delphine Horvilleur said on the Haaretz Podcast. “I don't know any of...
28 Okt 202536min
‘We’re the ones calling the shots here’: Vance, Kushner and Witkoff rattle Israel’s leadership
The flow of high-level Trump administration officials to Israel in the wake of the Gaza cease-fire agreement has sent a clear signal to Israel’s prime minister and his government, columnist Joshua Lei...
24 Okt 202527min
‘We’re going to fight’: Can Israel’s film industry survive boycotts and the Netanyahu government?
From the international success of “Fauda” to Academy Award nominations and prestigious festival awards, the Israeli film and television industry was at a high point before the October 7 attacks. Throu...
21 Okt 202528min
