Israel Policy Pod

Israel Policy Forum Executive Director David A. Halperin and Policy Director Michael Koplow join the podcast to talk about another podcast's take on Israel and what they think it missed.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

Eli Kowaz hosts Tal Shalev of Walla News to discuss Israeli elections and the crucial week ahead approaching the party list registration deadline on Thursday.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

Hosts Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman take a look at Benny Gantz’s debut speech and what it says about the state of Israeli politics.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman discuss the recent breakups in Israeli politics as we approach April elections.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

On the last podcast of the year (for real this time) Eli hosts Walla News Political Correspondent Tal Shalev to talk about the recently-announced April 9th elections.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

Will Trump reveal his "ultimate deal?" Will Netanyahu break Ben-Gurion's record as Israel's longest serving Prime Minister? In our last episode of the year, Eli hosts Policy Director Michael Koplow to discuss predictions for 2019.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

Hosts Evan Gottesman and Eli Kowaz talk about the rise of West Bank terror in recent weeks and months and what it tells us about a one-state reality.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

How long can the coalition last with a single seat majority? What can Benjamin Netanyahu accomplish in terms of regional diplomacy without progress on the two-state solution? And was Airbnb's decision to de-list properties in West Bank Jewish settlements fair? Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman address all of these questions and more as they take on the last week in Israeli political developments.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

As the dust settles from the 2018 U.S. congressional midterm elections, Israel Policy Forum Policy Director Michael Koplow joins host Evan Gottesman to break down the future of American policy on Israel and the changing approaches the Democratic and Republican parties are taking to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.

In the aftermath of the Pittsburgh synagogue tragedy, Israel Policy Pod takes a break from our normal content to highlight the important work of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), whose support for refugees and immigrants has come under attack by far-right extremists including the murderer in Pittsburgh. Host Evan Gottesman speaks with Naomi Steinberg, Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy at HIAS, about the history of the organization and the current challenges it faces in the United States and abroad.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list here.