Inside Israel https://insideisrael.podbean.com Inside Israel is a podcast that takes listeners beyond the superficial headlines to discover the real uncensored story of Israel, its diverse people, politics, economy and culture. Historian, entrepreneur and author Itai Tennenbaum is your guide for a behind the scenes tour of Israeli society, and objective analysis of the key issues of the day for anyone who wants a deep and authentic look Inside Israel. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:36:22 -0400 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en us Copyright 2021 All rights reserved. News:Politics 1440 episodic Inside Israel is a podcast that takes listeners beyond the superficial headlines to discover the real uncensored story of Israel, its diverse people, politics, economy and culture. Historian, entrepreneur and author Itai Tennenbaum is your guide for a behind the scenes tour of Israeli society, and objective analysis of the key issues of the day for anyone who wants a deep and authentic look Inside Israel. Itai Tennenbaum Itai Tennenbaum No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/12107082/inside_Israel_LOGO68zz8.jpg Inside Israel https://insideisrael.podbean.com 144 144 Winners and Losers Winners and Losers https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/winners-and-losers/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/winners-and-losers/#comments Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:36:22 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/9571e397-011b-3ca4-89ff-747dc627f46b After nearly every war in the Mid East, all sides rush to declare victory. Dr. Tal Mimran will discuss winners and losers. 

]]> After nearly every war in the Mid East, all sides rush to declare victory. Dr. Tal Mimran will discuss winners and losers. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1664 97 full Genuine Courage Genuine Courage https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/genuine-courage/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/genuine-courage/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:26:23 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/7afff9e0-83b1-36bb-bf6b-25e0f03c39c5 It takes genuine courage to challenge the dominant herd mentality narratives about Israel.

]]> It takes genuine courage to challenge the dominant herd mentality narratives about Israel.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1841 96 full The 8th Front The 8th Front https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-8th-front/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-8th-front/#comments Sun, 28 Sep 2025 11:56:56 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/f188a819-5e09-3f89-b72d-fd74b4040b7d When it comes to the 8th front, advocacy and branding, we are undeniably losing ground. But the battle isn’t lost!

]]> When it comes to the 8th front, advocacy and branding, we are undeniably losing ground. But the battle isn’t lost!

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1500 95 full Fallacy Fallacy https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/fallacy/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/fallacy/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:13:23 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/815363e3-b0c1-34c9-a05b-2d5bdd7343e6 A new factitious campaign labels Israel using starvation as a weapon of war. But beneath these headlines lies a very different, untold story; one filled with facts that rarely make it to the public eye.

]]> A new factitious campaign labels Israel using starvation as a weapon of war. But beneath these headlines lies a very different, untold story; one filled with facts that rarely make it to the public eye.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1884 94 full The Nothern Riddle The Nothern Riddle https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-nothern-riddle/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-nothern-riddle/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2025 05:13:34 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/bef70d91-f552-3b3b-ad81-ef6d9be68f40 Lieutenant Colonel Eyal Dror tackles complex and challenging questions surrounding Israel’s northern front.

]]> Lieutenant Colonel Eyal Dror tackles complex and challenging questions surrounding Israel’s northern front.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1911 93 full Subversion Subversion https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/subversion/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/subversion/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:25:39 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/7f11dbeb-1978-334f-b56f-3d5c4fc0f2ec In the 12 Days War espionage, Infiltration and manipulation rivaled and even surpass traditional military force.

]]> In the 12 Days War espionage, Infiltration and manipulation rivaled and even surpass traditional military force.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1505 92 full The 12 Days War The 12 Days War https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-12-days-war/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-12-days-war/#comments Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:54:11 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/31b4d8ff-6313-37a6-b1d0-67f594e2510a The 12 Days War exposed Israel as a regional super power and Iran as a paper tiger. How? Why? What really happened?

]]> The 12 Days War exposed Israel as a regional super power and Iran as a paper tiger. How? Why? What really happened?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1727 91 full Blindsided Blindsided https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/blindsided/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/blindsided/#comments Mon, 19 May 2025 08:41:23 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/b62edb1d-ccec-3c16-b844-6b1947062e86 Trump’s visit to the Arab States caught Israel off guard. Is Israel being blindsided by our biggest ally? Will we be left behind?

]]> Trump’s visit to the Arab States caught Israel off guard. Is Israel being blindsided by our biggest ally? Will we be left behind?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1283 90 full Iran Time Iran Time https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/iran-time/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/iran-time/#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2025 05:48:40 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/b55e62c6-4557-3538-8eae-c4810c0e2153 A nuclear deal, an attack, or a stalemate? 

]]> A nuclear deal, an attack, or a stalemate? 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1220 89 full In the eyes of the beholder In the eyes of the beholder https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/in-the-eyes-of-the-beholder/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/in-the-eyes-of-the-beholder/#comments Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:21:47 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/c9fb45cf-fc22-3e62-8b21-6e034c69a6cf Tal Mimran, professor of international law, explains the context and intricacies of how Israel is judged.

]]> Tal Mimran, professor of international law, explains the context and intricacies of how Israel is judged.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1637 88 full The Final Choke The Final Choke https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-final-choke/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-final-choke/#comments Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:41:10 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/ba0602c1-0e21-3953-bad6-6bb4f36655ff After eliminating the terror leaders, taking away their firepower and preventing future weapons, Israel must perform the final choke.

]]> After eliminating the terror leaders, taking away their firepower and preventing future weapons, Israel must perform the final choke.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1403 87 full Bearing witness Bearing witness https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/bearing-witness/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/bearing-witness/#comments Sun, 23 Feb 2025 08:45:51 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/8c24330a-e287-3378-97f1-e06ddbe602c0 Bearing witness, a post Israel trip interview with Kevin Youkilis

]]> Bearing witness, a post Israel trip interview with Kevin Youkilis

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1931 86 full Doom of Gaza Doom of Gaza https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/doom-of-gaza/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/doom-of-gaza/#comments Sat, 15 Feb 2025 13:43:39 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/cd4895fb-5dc5-30ac-a11a-dfed3ac8a042 Trump’s call to empty out Gaza sent the Middle East into a state of turbulence. The Arab countries are in a state of panic, rightfully so. Is this the doom of Gaza? 

]]> Trump’s call to empty out Gaza sent the Middle East into a state of turbulence. The Arab countries are in a state of panic, rightfully so. Is this the doom of Gaza? 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1890 85 full Assad's Downfall Assad's Downfall https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/assads-downfall/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/assads-downfall/#comments Mon, 06 Jan 2025 06:54:15 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/50ce3ba8-75f9-31f8-838f-f732b54d1ff7 Assad's Downfall will reshape the Middle East

]]> Assad's Downfall will reshape the Middle East

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1164 84 full Why Do They Hate Us Why Do They Hate Us https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/why-do-they-hate-us/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/why-do-they-hate-us/#comments Fri, 20 Dec 2024 06:28:27 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/ced31451-d7d1-3675-996d-60fc9274355c They are coming at us, the Jews, in every direction. The fascist right claims Jews are an inferior race. The radical left claim the Jews are white supremacists. Both sides claim delusional hate conspiracies. Why do they hate us?

]]> They are coming at us, the Jews, in every direction. The fascist right claims Jews are an inferior race. The radical left claim the Jews are white supremacists. Both sides claim delusional hate conspiracies. Why do they hate us?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1766 83 full The New Middle East The New Middle East https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-new-middle-east/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-new-middle-east/#comments Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:51:41 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/09c8a285-4a1a-3d48-acc0-57473c4d8953 The Fall of Syria and with it the entire Shia access is very good news for Israel. But, Israel must be aware and on watch of the Syrian “rebels.”

]]> The Fall of Syria and with it the entire Shia access is very good news for Israel. But, Israel must be aware and on watch of the Syrian “rebels.”

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1531 82 full Trump, Israel and the Middle East Trump, Israel and the Middle East https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/trump-israel-and-the-middle-east/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/trump-israel-and-the-middle-east/#comments Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:49:33 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/7ca4720c-1992-3303-9e10-6c0d61bb04fb Donald Trump's victory on November 5 had an immediate effect on the Middle East. Professor Gil Troy, an award winning American presidential historian, an author and a leading Zionist thinker, will answer some tough questions.

]]> Donald Trump's victory on November 5 had an immediate effect on the Middle East. Professor Gil Troy, an award winning American presidential historian, an author and a leading Zionist thinker, will answer some tough questions.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1574 81 full The Fate of Tyrants The Fate of Tyrants https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-fate-of-tyrants/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-fate-of-tyrants/#comments Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:54:36 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/d4dfc08e-c877-36ca-8fcc-7af59ac0d223 Two photos, one in Gaza and one in Beirut, marked loudly and decisively the fate of tyrants.

]]> Two photos, one in Gaza and one in Beirut, marked loudly and decisively the fate of tyrants.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1682 80 full Shock, Awe, Prevail Shock, Awe, Prevail https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/shock-awe-prevail/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/shock-awe-prevail/#comments Wed, 02 Oct 2024 05:08:23 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/15335acc-93ee-3470-9d1e-def8f4a523dc In the last 2 weeks Israel has shocked, awed and prevailed over our enemies. Iran reacted by shooting 181 ballistic missiles at Israel. The coming days, weeks, present a real chance of reshaping the Middle East.

]]> In the last 2 weeks Israel has shocked, awed and prevailed over our enemies. Iran reacted by shooting 181 ballistic missiles at Israel. The coming days, weeks, present a real chance of reshaping the Middle East.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1639 79 full Rift or Unity? Rift or Unity? https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/rift-or-unity/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/rift-or-unity/#comments Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:41:17 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/9b758f1c-9e62-38bd-9e61-f67aee216a37 Rift or unity? The hostage situation brought to light two values that cannot co-exist. One must be chosen over the other. Pidyon Shvuyim, the release of captives or Jewish self-defense in the face of Nazi like ideology.

]]> Rift or unity? The hostage situation brought to light two values that cannot co-exist. One must be chosen over the other. Pidyon Shvuyim, the release of captives or Jewish self-defense in the face of Nazi like ideology.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1288 78 full Gaza after Hamas Gaza after Hamas https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/gaza-after-hamas/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/gaza-after-hamas/#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:37:37 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/15660991-3c29-3c3d-80c3-ecf99d784139 A strategic document, presented to Israel's National Security Council and War Cabinet, stands as the first real attempt to bring upon the imperative change of Gaza after Hamas. Co-author Prof. Danny Orbach, will tell us about it.

]]> A strategic document, presented to Israel's National Security Council and War Cabinet, stands as the first real attempt to bring upon the imperative change of Gaza after Hamas. Co-author Prof. Danny Orbach, will tell us about it.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1470 77 full preemptive strike preemptive strike https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/preemptive-strike/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/preemptive-strike/#comments Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:44:48 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/d635d8f4-04c5-3e57-a932-1044ac527431 Israel’s preemptive strike caught Hezbollah by surprise. In less than 20 minutes 270 targets holding thousands of rockets, missiles, and UAVs were destroyed. Listen to episode #74

]]> Israel’s preemptive strike caught Hezbollah by surprise. In less than 20 minutes 270 targets holding thousands of rockets, missiles, and UAVs were destroyed. Listen to episode #74

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1247 76 full Iranian Voices Iranian Voices https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/iranian-voices/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/iranian-voices/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:02:51 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/ea1faa52-3eff-34f3-b913-833331fdfdb6 "The networks in Iran are full of hatred for Israel, but the Iranian street speaks differently” Dr. Thamar E. Gindin, an Iranist, illuminates unheard voices in Iran.

]]> "The networks in Iran are full of hatred for Israel, but the Iranian street speaks differently” Dr. Thamar E. Gindin, an Iranist, illuminates unheard voices in Iran.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 2084 75 full Has Iran backed down? Has Iran backed down? https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/has-iran-backed-down/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/has-iran-backed-down/#comments Sat, 10 Aug 2024 11:21:37 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/3ca6a582-b23b-3f45-bef0-d9046b704744 A serious and lethal strike on Israel could end up in the devastation Iran and Lebanon. Iran calls the shots. Will they back down? 

]]> A serious and lethal strike on Israel could end up in the devastation Iran and Lebanon. Iran calls the shots. Will they back down? 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1218 74 full Attrition and Deterrence Attrition and Deterrence https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/attrition-and-deterrence/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/attrition-and-deterrence/#comments Mon, 05 Aug 2024 16:54:31 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/4da520cb-cb84-3909-a7d5-3854e334bd31 On the brink of a regional all out war. Iran and Hezbollah have been put to the test. In the coming hours, or days, events will unfold.

]]> On the brink of a regional all out war. Iran and Hezbollah have been put to the test. In the coming hours, or days, events will unfold.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1717 73 full Trump or Harris.. Who's better for Israel? Trump or Harris.. Who's better for Israel? https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/trump-or-harris-whos-better-for-israel/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/trump-or-harris-whos-better-for-israel/#comments Sun, 28 Jul 2024 13:09:11 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/1e50d199-fa36-3d94-9e32-45d477810b20 In this episode I’ll ask a difficult question; Who will be better for Israel, Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?

]]> In this episode I’ll ask a difficult question; Who will be better for Israel, Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1129 72 full Dead Men Walking Dead Men Walking https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/dead-men-walking/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/dead-men-walking/#comments Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:56:07 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/f2ffa39a-2777-3b1b-a98e-6456fa7724e5 Muhmmad Deif, the most important on the ground Hamas terrorist, is no longer with us. How did Israel locate Deif and his clan? How did he elude Israel for 30 years? Why is Hamas denying his death? Who’s next to be eliminated?

]]> Muhmmad Deif, the most important on the ground Hamas terrorist, is no longer with us. How did Israel locate Deif and his clan? How did he elude Israel for 30 years? Why is Hamas denying his death? Who’s next to be eliminated?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1378 71 full Combating anti semitism in the US Combating anti semitism in the US https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/combating-anti-semitism-in-the-us/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/combating-anti-semitism-in-the-us/#comments Sun, 14 Jul 2024 13:20:09 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/abd56e2d-1f57-3f7c-9372-e4ac84593210 What can we do to combat antisemitism? Richard Friedman, a long time prominent Jewish leader and an award winning journalist, will educate us.

]]> What can we do to combat antisemitism? Richard Friedman, a long time prominent Jewish leader and an award winning journalist, will educate us.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1769 70 full #67 Is War with Labanon imminent? #67 Is War with Labanon imminent? https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/67-is-war-with-labanon-imminent/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/67-is-war-with-labanon-imminent/#comments Sat, 06 Jul 2024 10:39:48 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/59743e77-f127-3689-9b65-242bb6d3a137 Is war with Lebanon imminent? Israel will need to decide soon what to do with Hezbollah and Lebanon.

]]> Is war with Lebanon imminent? Israel will need to decide soon what to do with Hezbollah and Lebanon.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1591 69 full Bereaved but resilient Bereaved but resilient https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/bereaved-but-resilient/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/bereaved-but-resilient/#comments Fri, 28 Jun 2024 07:57:42 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/1d183e31-df14-3f87-81e9-3d5d08eaad31 Two brothers went out to battle on Oct. 7. One was killed, his body held by Hamas. The other was injured. Their father, Rabbi Doron Peretz will tell us their stories.

]]> Two brothers went out to battle on Oct. 7. One was killed, his body held by Hamas. The other was injured. Their father, Rabbi Doron Peretz will tell us their stories.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1583 68 full #65 Industry of Lies #65 Industry of Lies https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/65-industry-of-lies/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/65-industry-of-lies/#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:18:42 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/b597e368-ea08-31a8-a5bf-37b79c017b2c In 2014, 10 years prior to Oct. 7, one of Israel’s most prominent journalists, Ben Dror Yamini, published a book “The Industry of Lies” exposing the brutal lies of world wide academia and media. Listen to his interview.

]]> In 2014, 10 years prior to Oct. 7, one of Israel’s most prominent journalists, Ben Dror Yamini, published a book “The Industry of Lies” exposing the brutal lies of world wide academia and media. Listen to his interview.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1416 67 full Operation Arnon Operation Arnon https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/operation-arnon/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/operation-arnon/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2024 11:51:27 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/dbea0d6d-3ce1-325b-9228-4ef9ba7075e1 In this episode you’ll hear the inside story of the amazing hostage rescue that brought Noa, Almog, Andre and Shlomi home.

]]> In this episode you’ll hear the inside story of the amazing hostage rescue that brought Noa, Almog, Andre and Shlomi home.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1416 66 full War with Hamas #63 War with Hamas #63 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-63/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-63/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2024 13:18:04 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/441c9953-22f8-3479-9163-0b9c0af18d83 President Biden's speech left Israelis confused. Is it an American or an Israeli plan? Will Israeli hostages return home? Is this the end of the war? Dr. Dan Schueftan of Haifa University will provide us with a dose of reality.

]]> President Biden's speech left Israelis confused. Is it an American or an Israeli plan? Will Israeli hostages return home? Is this the end of the war? Dr. Dan Schueftan of Haifa University will provide us with a dose of reality.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1724 65 full Ep. #62 - War with Hamas Ep. #62 - War with Hamas https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/ep-62-war-with-hamas/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/ep-62-war-with-hamas/#comments Sun, 19 May 2024 14:04:45 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/f0b53a7b-08c9-3c8a-b9df-44d93c2abec5 In this episode we will discuss Hamas’s fraud when supposedly accepting a ceasefire and hostage release. I’ll also speak of the bear witness day at the Gaza Envelope area.

]]> In this episode we will discuss Hamas’s fraud when supposedly accepting a ceasefire and hostage release. I’ll also speak of the bear witness day at the Gaza Envelope area.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1356 64 full War with Hamas #30 War with Hamas #30 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-30/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-30/#comments Thu, 09 May 2024 12:01:24 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/443cf5f4-dc1c-3c02-84e9-9d202b795e21 Israel has taken the Rafah Crossing. Most Israeli experts say it should have been taken long ago. So then why did Israel hesitate? Why are so many countries opposed? Why is President Biden taking such a strong stand? What will Israel do? To answer these questions and more I’ve invited Professor and Res. Colonel Gabi Siboni.

]]> Israel has taken the Rafah Crossing. Most Israeli experts say it should have been taken long ago. So then why did Israel hesitate? Why are so many countries opposed? Why is President Biden taking such a strong stand? What will Israel do? To answer these questions and more I’ve invited Professor and Res. Colonel Gabi Siboni.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1163 63 full War with Hamas #29 War with Hamas #29 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-29/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-29/#comments Sat, 04 May 2024 10:07:43 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/9496acfb-8091-3d53-9910-4711ec4a6ddc In this episode we’ll discuss 3 topics; Israel’s retaliatory strike on Iran, major confrontations between the IDF and the hesitant political leadership, a new battlefront called deep fake or fakeland. 

]]> In this episode we’ll discuss 3 topics; Israel’s retaliatory strike on Iran, major confrontations between the IDF and the hesitant political leadership, a new battlefront called deep fake or fakeland. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1415 62 full War with Hamas #28 War with Hamas #28 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-28/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-28/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:34:20 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/7633ae9a-b311-3258-a019-eaaed749ea81 On April 14 Israel and its allies made history. The Israeli air defense systems went up against the largest barrage of missiles and UAVs faced by any country at one time. 99% were shot down. The barrage was no less than a declaration of war. How will Israel react?

]]> On April 14 Israel and its allies made history. The Israeli air defense systems went up against the largest barrage of missiles and UAVs faced by any country at one time. 99% were shot down. The barrage was no less than a declaration of war. How will Israel react?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1311 61 full War with Hamas #27 War with Hamas #27 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-27/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-27/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:41:49 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/bf4aea66-4c5d-3af6-a8bf-65c1a8ef7855 Oct. 7 is and will forever be engraved in our hearts and minds. Almost equally shocking was October 8 outside of Israel, in the form of anti semitic massive demonstrations. Where is this immense hatred coming from? What can be done to repel it? Professor Edieal Pinker of Yale University gives us unique insights.

]]> Oct. 7 is and will forever be engraved in our hearts and minds. Almost equally shocking was October 8 outside of Israel, in the form of anti semitic massive demonstrations. Where is this immense hatred coming from? What can be done to repel it? Professor Edieal Pinker of Yale University gives us unique insights.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1263 60 full War with Hamas #26 War with Hamas #26 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-26/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-26/#comments Sun, 07 Apr 2024 04:37:28 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/a7dcf18b-50c9-30c3-9121-ee0930e594d4 In this episode I’ll discuss two main issues; The tragedy of the death of 7 aid workers in northern Gaza, and what Israeli ethics of war. And two, the current threat coming from Iran after important personnel in Iran’s military leadership were eliminated in Syria.

]]> In this episode I’ll discuss two main issues; The tragedy of the death of 7 aid workers in northern Gaza, and what Israeli ethics of war. And two, the current threat coming from Iran after important personnel in Iran’s military leadership were eliminated in Syria.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1749 59 full War with Hamas #25, Mar. 28 War with Hamas #25, Mar. 28 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-25-mar-28/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-25-mar-28/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2024 05:20:49 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/12f93548-f7de-3e7a-b40a-977566957649 Will the prolonged war in Gaza continue to hamper US Israel relations? Are US Israel relations at a watershed? Come November, will Biden remain president or will Trump Who’s better for Israel, Biden or Trump? In this episode we will hear from the experts.

]]> Will the prolonged war in Gaza continue to hamper US Israel relations? Are US Israel relations at a watershed? Come November, will Biden remain president or will Trump Who’s better for Israel, Biden or Trump? In this episode we will hear from the experts.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1614 58 full War with Hamas #24 War with Hamas #24 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-24/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-24/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2024 15:06:49 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/5b9e277f-13e2-3321-8f28-ad592d5b92dd In this episode I will tell you about how Israeli forces used a complex diversion tactic that caught hundreds of terrorists in the Shifa Hospital. I also reached out to Israeli highschool students, we will hear what they have to say. Finally, you’ll hear about a fascinating Palestinian poll.

]]> In this episode I will tell you about how Israeli forces used a complex diversion tactic that caught hundreds of terrorists in the Shifa Hospital. I also reached out to Israeli highschool students, we will hear what they have to say. Finally, you’ll hear about a fascinating Palestinian poll.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1669 57 full War with Hamas #23, Mar. 17 War with Hamas #23, Mar. 17 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-23-mar-17/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-23-mar-17/#comments Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:27:47 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/e20b6862-3d35-380e-99a0-d65326c5041f Roughly 91% of all Haredi Jews do not enlist in the IDF, while roughly 88% of the rest of the Jewish kids do. Why are they so insisting on not joining the IDF and defend Israel?   What are they so fearful of?

]]> Roughly 91% of all Haredi Jews do not enlist in the IDF, while roughly 88% of the rest of the Jewish kids do. Why are they so insisting on not joining the IDF and defend Israel?   What are they so fearful of?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1244 56 full War with Hamas #22 War with Hamas #22 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-22/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-22/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2024 06:33:15 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/cf890bbe-cca8-358a-9957-576828714fc6 In this episode we will hear from Matan, a 23 year old reserve soldier, who just concluded his service inside Gaza. Also, Ramadan is upon us and is potentially an explosive time.

]]> In this episode we will hear from Matan, a 23 year old reserve soldier, who just concluded his service inside Gaza. Also, Ramadan is upon us and is potentially an explosive time.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1606 55 full War with Hamas #21, Feb. 23 War with Hamas #21, Feb. 23 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-21-feb-23/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-21-feb-23/#comments Fri, 23 Feb 2024 12:19:37 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/f0b8c8d7-ab61-3081-92ee-e539432a4988 Since Oct. 7 the national mood of Israeli society has been like a roller coaster. The majority of Israelis had not experienced a national tragedy of this magnitude. I reached out to accomplished colleagues and friends that know the Israeli mindset well asking them about Israeli society post Oct. 7

]]> Since Oct. 7 the national mood of Israeli society has been like a roller coaster. The majority of Israelis had not experienced a national tragedy of this magnitude. I reached out to accomplished colleagues and friends that know the Israeli mindset well asking them about Israeli society post Oct. 7

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1793 54 full War with Hamas #20 War with Hamas #20 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-20/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-20/#comments Sat, 17 Feb 2024 02:53:27 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/7659f57a-7b31-3eb1-8026-ccb1b79aa4de How did Israeli special operations forces succeed in extracting safely two hostages in the most densely populated area of Rafah, infested with terrorists? Why are Israelis not “buying” the new Biden peace plan?  

]]> How did Israeli special operations forces succeed in extracting safely two hostages in the most densely populated area of Rafah, infested with terrorists? Why are Israelis not “buying” the new Biden peace plan?  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1448 53 full War with Hamas #19, Feb. 10 War with Hamas #19, Feb. 10 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-19-feb-10/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-19-feb-10/#comments Fri, 09 Feb 2024 21:44:25 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/c9038383-e629-3ddf-82bd-f8a4c0c309ac In this episode I’d like to take a deeper look into the IDF, Shin Bet and Mossad’s ability to obtain crucial intelligence information. 

]]> In this episode I’d like to take a deeper look into the IDF, Shin Bet and Mossad’s ability to obtain crucial intelligence information. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1524 52 full War with Hamas #18 fEB. 2 War with Hamas #18 fEB. 2 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-18-feb-2/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-18-feb-2/#comments Fri, 02 Feb 2024 07:46:13 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/42f4a353-5594-35f8-bf18-bf398aab181c In one of the tunnels an official Hamas document was located by IDF soldiers detailing instructions for psychological warfare against the Israeli public. Also, It is clear to all, most of all the countries that froze their funding, that UNRWA's activity for the "Palestinian refugees" is at best destructive. So what is the alternative?

]]> In one of the tunnels an official Hamas document was located by IDF soldiers detailing instructions for psychological warfare against the Israeli public. Also, It is clear to all, most of all the countries that froze their funding, that UNRWA's activity for the "Palestinian refugees" is at best destructive. So what is the alternative?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1645 51 full War with Hamas # 17, Jan. 26 War with Hamas # 17, Jan. 26 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-17-jan-26/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-17-jan-26/#comments Fri, 26 Jan 2024 12:06:12 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/ddf92944-f763-37f2-bd02-e925abbe2c2a Israel knows, and all military experts agree, that the most important component of eliminating Hamas’s power involves taking one road situated on the border between Gaza and Egypt. It is called the Philadelphi Road! This will allow Israel to close the Hamas tunnels in the area, limit the flow of major armaments and prevent the terrorists from escaping the Gaza Strip. 

So why hasn’t it happened yet? Why is Israel hesitating?

]]> Israel knows, and all military experts agree, that the most important component of eliminating Hamas’s power involves taking one road situated on the border between Gaza and Egypt. It is called the Philadelphi Road! This will allow Israel to close the Hamas tunnels in the area, limit the flow of major armaments and prevent the terrorists from escaping the Gaza Strip. 

So why hasn’t it happened yet? Why is Israel hesitating?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1358 50 full War with Hamas #16 War with Hamas #16 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-16/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-16/#comments Thu, 18 Jan 2024 09:07:58 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/fa3f01c8-a886-3b67-95f1-7d9ec1dd9fda Israel’s strongest and most challenging enemy is not Hamas. It is by far the Hezbollah terror organization, located in Lebanon, backed by Iran. Who are they? And what do they want? What are their goals? What are they willing to do to achieve those goals? What are their weaknesses? How do we deter them? How do we defeat them?

]]> Israel’s strongest and most challenging enemy is not Hamas. It is by far the Hezbollah terror organization, located in Lebanon, backed by Iran. Who are they? And what do they want? What are their goals? What are they willing to do to achieve those goals? What are their weaknesses? How do we deter them? How do we defeat them?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1680 49 full War with Hamas #15, Jan. 13 War with Hamas #15, Jan. 13 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-15-jan-13/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-15-jan-13/#comments Sat, 13 Jan 2024 13:34:25 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/06900d10-eed9-3e11-906f-ae17b1ceea55 In this episode i’d like to tell you about the South African lawsuit against Israel, claiming that Israel is committing Genocide in Gaza. The case is heard at the International Court of Justice in Hague. But first, I will give an update on the fighting. 

]]> In this episode i’d like to tell you about the South African lawsuit against Israel, claiming that Israel is committing Genocide in Gaza. The case is heard at the International Court of Justice in Hague. But first, I will give an update on the fighting. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1686 48 full War with Hamas #14 Jan.7 War with Hamas #14 Jan.7 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-14-jan7/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-14-jan7/#comments Sun, 07 Jan 2024 13:12:59 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/3dc6308d-02ac-3cd9-bd72-36d9fdaf5eb1 Just 2 days after new years, 2024, Salah al-Aaruri, the # 2 leader of Hamas was targeted and killed. The targeted killing was attributed to Israel. What is targeted Killing? Are targeted killings moral? Is it allowed by international law?

Listen to the episode

]]> Just 2 days after new years, 2024, Salah al-Aaruri, the # 2 leader of Hamas was targeted and killed. The targeted killing was attributed to Israel. What is targeted Killing? Are targeted killings moral? Is it allowed by international law?

Listen to the episode

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1556 47 full War with Hamas #13, Dec. 31 War with Hamas #13, Dec. 31 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-13-dec-31/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-13-dec-31/#comments Sun, 31 Dec 2023 11:48:52 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/25341bac-d019-3d8f-b7ef-f2ec8b9ba95b In this episode we will take a tour of Middle East Narratives in relation to the Oct. 7 horrific barbarian attack by Hamas. The Iranian and Turkish narrative, the Egyptian, Jordanian, Palestinian and Israeli narratives. Will there ever be a bridging of the two narratives? We will try to answer the question. 

]]> In this episode we will take a tour of Middle East Narratives in relation to the Oct. 7 horrific barbarian attack by Hamas. The Iranian and Turkish narrative, the Egyptian, Jordanian, Palestinian and Israeli narratives. Will there ever be a bridging of the two narratives? We will try to answer the question. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1823 46 full War with Hamas #12, Dec. 22 War with Hamas #12, Dec. 22 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-12-dec-22/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-12-dec-22/#comments Fri, 22 Dec 2023 13:51:03 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/9d1c55c1-4fd8-36a6-b6e4-75506585c9e7 Israel has begun the third phase of the war, which is the most difficult and most time consuming. The IDF takes the battle underground to the tunnel system built by Hamas, thought to be  the most sophisticated military tunnel system ever built! Listen to this episode to learn of the underground war.

]]> Israel has begun the third phase of the war, which is the most difficult and most time consuming. The IDF takes the battle underground to the tunnel system built by Hamas, thought to be  the most sophisticated military tunnel system ever built! Listen to this episode to learn of the underground war.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1416 45 full War with Hamas #11, Dec. 15 War with Hamas #11, Dec. 15 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-11-dec-15/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-11-dec-15/#comments Fri, 15 Dec 2023 07:11:19 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/76a69df0-f713-3e41-b00b-d3e5a89f4314 Let’s be blunt; America is the only real ally to Israel and Israel bases its entire foreign policy on what America thinks, what will America say and How will America act. In this episode I will give the context of the American-Israel relationship. We will hear from Dr. Kobi Barda an expert on US-Israel relations. We will also examine the impact of Oct. 7 on the relationship of the Jewish communities in Israel and the US.

]]> Let’s be blunt; America is the only real ally to Israel and Israel bases its entire foreign policy on what America thinks, what will America say and How will America act. In this episode I will give the context of the American-Israel relationship. We will hear from Dr. Kobi Barda an expert on US-Israel relations. We will also examine the impact of Oct. 7 on the relationship of the Jewish communities in Israel and the US.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1472 44 full Warwith Hamas #10, Dec. 9 Warwith Hamas #10, Dec. 9 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/warwith-hamas-10-dec-9/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/warwith-hamas-10-dec-9/#comments Sat, 09 Dec 2023 05:40:06 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/9f13cdc3-de78-381d-8536-64806ee8b658 Hamas is delusional about what the future may entail, namely that Israel will disappear. BUT - They are realistic. They fully understand that they cannot defeat Israel in a military confrontation! They cannot defeat us at war!  So, what were they thinking?   They honestly believe that over time, they can defeat  Israel using psychological terror, creating national trauma that will slowly but surely rip away at the seams of the society, Unraveling it to the point in which the Israeli society will Collapse, implode. Ironically The same psychological terror these groups think will be their means

of victory, now serve as their own downfall. Listen to this episode. https://insideisrael.fm/episodes

]]> Hamas is delusional about what the future may entail, namely that Israel will disappear. BUT - They are realistic. They fully understand that they cannot defeat Israel in a military confrontation! They cannot defeat us at war!  So, what were they thinking?   They honestly believe that over time, they can defeat  Israel using psychological terror, creating national trauma that will slowly but surely rip away at the seams of the society, Unraveling it to the point in which the Israeli society will Collapse, implode. Ironically The same psychological terror these groups think will be their means

of victory, now serve as their own downfall. Listen to this episode. https://insideisrael.fm/episodes

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1520 43 full War with Hamas #9, Dec. 2 War with Hamas #9, Dec. 2 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-9-dec-2/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-9-dec-2/#comments Sat, 02 Dec 2023 10:51:25 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/197ff9c0-ebb6-3fb4-9950-f3a3ba40efbd Qatar, a strong supporter of Hamas, is basically an enemy of Israel.Egypt has a peace agreement with Israel, although a cold one, and is basically an enemy of Hamas. Both Qatar and Egypt demand a key role as mediators in the conflict. 

Listen to this episode and find out why..

]]> Qatar, a strong supporter of Hamas, is basically an enemy of Israel.Egypt has a peace agreement with Israel, although a cold one, and is basically an enemy of Hamas. Both Qatar and Egypt demand a key role as mediators in the conflict. 

Listen to this episode and find out why..

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1422 42 full War with Hamas #8 Nov. 23 War with Hamas #8 Nov. 23 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-8/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-8/#comments Thu, 23 Nov 2023 08:19:58 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/5843307b-f599-30ce-b67f-4868aa9a7c3a Finally, After 7 weeks of war some of the hostages may be released from captivity.

That is if all goes well. We know Hamas is anything but honest and so all is predicated on Hamas actually following through. What is the agreement? Who, on the Israeli side, is in opposition to the agreement? What is the legal action needed to release the terrorists from Israeli prison? Who brokered the agreement? Why is Hamas interested in the agreement?

]]> Finally, After 7 weeks of war some of the hostages may be released from captivity.

That is if all goes well. We know Hamas is anything but honest and so all is predicated on Hamas actually following through. What is the agreement? Who, on the Israeli side, is in opposition to the agreement? What is the legal action needed to release the terrorists from Israeli prison? Who brokered the agreement? Why is Hamas interested in the agreement?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1738 41 full War with Hamas #7, Nov. 16 War with Hamas #7, Nov. 16 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-7/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-7/#comments Thu, 16 Nov 2023 04:32:56 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/27e503bd-b863-33c9-805c-f3fc961ecbe0 In the recent Arab summit in Riyadh, the world is took a strong stand in alliance with the Palestinains, condemning Israel, even using the word genocide.. Yet NO punitive measures were taken - hypocritical??

On the other hand, according to the Israel Institute of Democracy, 70% of Israeli Arabs polled, stand with Israel. 

In this episode I interview Professor Reuven Hazan of the Political Science Department at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

]]> In the recent Arab summit in Riyadh, the world is took a strong stand in alliance with the Palestinains, condemning Israel, even using the word genocide.. Yet NO punitive measures were taken - hypocritical??

On the other hand, according to the Israel Institute of Democracy, 70% of Israeli Arabs polled, stand with Israel. 

In this episode I interview Professor Reuven Hazan of the Political Science Department at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 2115 40 full War with Hamas #6, Nov. 9 War with Hamas #6, Nov. 9 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-6-nov-9/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-6-nov-9/#comments Thu, 09 Nov 2023 03:48:22 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/551d4d28-c7d4-31e4-be6a-cf903d9b283c In this episode we’ll discuss the interrogation of Hamas terrorists. We will investigate the battles inside Gaza.

In a more global look we will try to understand why Russian Present Putin said, “Hundreds of thousands were killed in Gaza,” Hundreds of thousands? Even Hamas, which always inflates numbers of casualties, doesn't claim that. Putin used to be supportive of Israel. Why the change?

An ally of Russia, Hassan Nasrallah gave a much-anticipated speech. what did he say? Or rather what didn’t he say?

]]> In this episode we’ll discuss the interrogation of Hamas terrorists. We will investigate the battles inside Gaza.

In a more global look we will try to understand why Russian Present Putin said, “Hundreds of thousands were killed in Gaza,” Hundreds of thousands? Even Hamas, which always inflates numbers of casualties, doesn't claim that. Putin used to be supportive of Israel. Why the change?

An ally of Russia, Hassan Nasrallah gave a much-anticipated speech. what did he say? Or rather what didn’t he say?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1824 39 full War with Hamas, #5, Nov. 2 War with Hamas, #5, Nov. 2 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-episode-5-nov-2/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-episode-5-nov-2/#comments Thu, 02 Nov 2023 15:10:52 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/9138a4da-d004-3cae-95b5-357a40ab39f7 War with Hamas, episode #5

In this episode I would like to tell you about 3 issues that Isralis are preoccupied with.. 

One is The newest front, the Houthis in Yemen. They are over 1000 miles away, and, they have declared war on Israel

The 2nd are the hostages and the extremely difficult dilemma of how to free them 

And 3rd  -  A top secret report, 11 pages long, issued 7 years ago, now revealed to the public, spells out one by one the strategy, intentions, and implementation of the Hamas attacks on Israel. 

]]> War with Hamas, episode #5

In this episode I would like to tell you about 3 issues that Isralis are preoccupied with.. 

One is The newest front, the Houthis in Yemen. They are over 1000 miles away, and, they have declared war on Israel

The 2nd are the hostages and the extremely difficult dilemma of how to free them 

And 3rd  -  A top secret report, 11 pages long, issued 7 years ago, now revealed to the public, spells out one by one the strategy, intentions, and implementation of the Hamas attacks on Israel. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 2049 38 full War With Hamas #4, Oct. 28 War With Hamas #4, Oct. 28 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-4-oct-28/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-4-oct-28/#comments Sat, 28 Oct 2023 04:52:55 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/724e9d70-bb30-3c47-af8f-cf22b4c0104b Why do they hate us?   UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said "it should be recognized that the attacks by Hamas did NOT happen in a vacuum. For 56 years the Palestinians have been under a suffocating occupation, their lands are taken, the economy is paralyzed and their homes destroyed."

Really? Really Mr. Secretery? You are drawing semetery?  

In this epiosde we will take a look at how the UN is perpetuting the coflict.. We will also hear more of the stories and the heroes and victims.

 

]]> Why do they hate us?   UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said "it should be recognized that the attacks by Hamas did NOT happen in a vacuum. For 56 years the Palestinians have been under a suffocating occupation, their lands are taken, the economy is paralyzed and their homes destroyed."

Really? Really Mr. Secretery? You are drawing semetery?  

In this epiosde we will take a look at how the UN is perpetuting the coflict.. We will also hear more of the stories and the heroes and victims.

 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1749 37 full War with Hamas #3, Oct. 23, 2023 War with Hamas #3, Oct. 23, 2023 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-october-23-2023/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-october-23-2023/#comments Mon, 23 Oct 2023 15:20:58 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/225a98f6-1e31-379c-834e-e6604830c6f1 Israel and the Israeli Defense Forces are engaged, fighting on 4 fronts

Gaza, Lebanon, West Bank and Syria

In this episode we will discuss the events.

We will continue hearing the stories of the victims and heroes.

]]> Israel and the Israeli Defense Forces are engaged, fighting on 4 fronts

Gaza, Lebanon, West Bank and Syria

In this episode we will discuss the events.

We will continue hearing the stories of the victims and heroes.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 2201 36 full War with Hamas #2 Oct. 19, 2023 War with Hamas #2 Oct. 19, 2023 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-2-oct-19-2023/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas-2-oct-19-2023/#comments Thu, 19 Oct 2023 14:33:13 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/846a9dc1-b43f-3a16-9fb9-cad9cdfe4065 How did Israel fail? How did one of the world’s best military intellgence

and secret sevices fail so tragically? In this episode we will try and understand…

I’ll also discuss how the very divisive Israeli society transformed, within hours,

into a united pillar of strength.

I’ll continue to tell the stories of the victims and heroes.  

]]> How did Israel fail? How did one of the world’s best military intellgence

and secret sevices fail so tragically? In this episode we will try and understand…

I’ll also discuss how the very divisive Israeli society transformed, within hours,

into a united pillar of strength.

I’ll continue to tell the stories of the victims and heroes.  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 2248 35 full War with Hamas #1 Oct. 15, 2023 War with Hamas #1 Oct. 15, 2023 https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/war-with-hamas/#comments Sun, 15 Oct 2023 13:57:03 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/63dd4cba-a14b-3491-bd7a-fdd73cf5a768 Saturday morning Oct. 7, 2023 occured the worst tradgedy of the Jewish people since

World War II, since the Holocaust!

What maked a human being, any human being, murder children in front of their mothers?

What maked a human being, any human being, decapitate a baby? 

I’ve been at war in Lebanon. I’ve been inside Gaza, years ago, as a reserve soldier.

None of it was even remotely this bad. None of it was this tragic.

This is war! We, Israel, will win this war. 

In this episode I will speak of the tragedy, the victims, the heros, and the consensus

among Israelis that the Hamas murderous monsters will be eliminated  

 

]]> Saturday morning Oct. 7, 2023 occured the worst tradgedy of the Jewish people since

World War II, since the Holocaust!

What maked a human being, any human being, murder children in front of their mothers?

What maked a human being, any human being, decapitate a baby? 

I’ve been at war in Lebanon. I’ve been inside Gaza, years ago, as a reserve soldier.

None of it was even remotely this bad. None of it was this tragic.

This is war! We, Israel, will win this war. 

In this episode I will speak of the tragedy, the victims, the heros, and the consensus

among Israelis that the Hamas murderous monsters will be eliminated  

 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1841 34 full Ukraine, Russia, Israel Ukraine, Russia, Israel https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/ukraine-russia-israel/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/ukraine-russia-israel/#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:05:26 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/b05f9d10-3d25-317d-9774-a452bb185c46 Inside Israel episode –  On Saturday breaking news reported that prime minister Bennett was in Moscow. World side media outlets aired Bennet and Putin meeting. They met for no less than 3 hours and you would be correct to assume it wasn’t just negotiating a potential ceasefire. Why did Putin, who alone will decide when to fire and when to cease, agree, or even invite Bennet to the Kremlin? And why would Bennett agree to meet with and shake hands with a ruthless dictator? Listen to this episode to gain insight.

]]> Inside Israel episode –  On Saturday breaking news reported that prime minister Bennett was in Moscow. World side media outlets aired Bennet and Putin meeting. They met for no less than 3 hours and you would be correct to assume it wasn’t just negotiating a potential ceasefire. Why did Putin, who alone will decide when to fire and when to cease, agree, or even invite Bennet to the Kremlin? And why would Bennett agree to meet with and shake hands with a ruthless dictator? Listen to this episode to gain insight.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 959 33 full The Western Wall Plan The Western Wall Plan https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-western-wall-plan/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-western-wall-plan/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2022 02:12:46 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/94ed0991-fcb1-391b-a86e-fb1a662a8cd3 Hundreds of Haredi Jews gathered at the Western Wall. They didn’t come for prayer or study but rather to block an attempt of women, known as the women of the Wall, to hold their monthly prayers. For their part, the women carried empty mantles used to cover Torah scrolls to protest the prohibition on bringing the scrolls themselves into the women’s section.Will the The Western Wall, as in ancient times, again be a source of conflict?Can we not learn from the tormented history of the Jewish people? Yochi Raapot, executive director of the Women of the Wall, is guest interviewed in this episode

]]> Hundreds of Haredi Jews gathered at the Western Wall. They didn’t come for prayer or study but rather to block an attempt of women, known as the women of the Wall, to hold their monthly prayers. For their part, the women carried empty mantles used to cover Torah scrolls to protest the prohibition on bringing the scrolls themselves into the women’s section.Will the The Western Wall, as in ancient times, again be a source of conflict?Can we not learn from the tormented history of the Jewish people? Yochi Raapot, executive director of the Women of the Wall, is guest interviewed in this episode

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1143 32 full The Lone Wolf Terrorist The Lone Wolf Terrorist https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-lone-wolf-terrorist/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-lone-wolf-terrorist/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2021 10:37:23 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/0aa290f3-1575-3340-8695-890ae7103f18 The Lone Wolf Terrorist

A young man walked down the main road of the Muslim Quarter in the old city of Jerusalem. He passed the security stand near the Austrian Hospice. The young man drew a knife from inside his shirt and quickly ran to the security point. He managed to stab and injure two border police security personnel before being shot dead. In the next three weeks five more attacks were carried out. In this episode we will learn about the lone wolf terrorist.

Listen to this episode;

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]]> The Lone Wolf Terrorist

A young man walked down the main road of the Muslim Quarter in the old city of Jerusalem. He passed the security stand near the Austrian Hospice. The young man drew a knife from inside his shirt and quickly ran to the security point. He managed to stab and injure two border police security personnel before being shot dead. In the next three weeks five more attacks were carried out. In this episode we will learn about the lone wolf terrorist.

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]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1130 31 full Jerusalem vs. Ankara Jerusalem vs. Ankara https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/jerusalem-vs-ankara/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/jerusalem-vs-ankara/#comments Thu, 25 Nov 2021 06:42:18 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/f5a2d597-cae4-37de-9f87-677b53f5b88a Roughly 10 days ago an Israeli tourist couple, Natalie and Mordy Okneen, visited Istanbul and took many photos. One or several of the photos they took was of the house of the president of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.A suspicious waiter reported it to the police and they were arrested under the suspension that they were spying on the house. A few weeks earlier 15 men were also arrested in Turkey suspected of being Mossad agents. 

In this episode we will learn of these stories and discuss Jerusalem - Ankara relations.

]]> Roughly 10 days ago an Israeli tourist couple, Natalie and Mordy Okneen, visited Istanbul and took many photos. One or several of the photos they took was of the house of the president of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.A suspicious waiter reported it to the police and they were arrested under the suspension that they were spying on the house. A few weeks earlier 15 men were also arrested in Turkey suspected of being Mossad agents. 

In this episode we will learn of these stories and discuss Jerusalem - Ankara relations.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 971 30 full Supreme Court Part II Supreme Court Part II https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/supreme-court-part-ii/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/supreme-court-part-ii/#comments Sun, 14 Nov 2021 06:47:24 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/abf4f85e-f9a6-36ff-ae65-b1adccbf7ec5 Supreme Court Part II

I am not being overdramatic when I say “the struggle between the legislator (Knesset) and judicial (Supreme Court) could lead to a very different rule in Israel.. “Some say the struggle threatens Israeli democracy.”

 

 

]]> Supreme Court Part II

I am not being overdramatic when I say “the struggle between the legislator (Knesset) and judicial (Supreme Court) could lead to a very different rule in Israel.. “Some say the struggle threatens Israeli democracy.”

 

 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 976 29 full Weapons of Mass Destruction Weapons of Mass Destruction https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/weapons-of-mass-destruction/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/weapons-of-mass-destruction/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2021 02:43:23 -0500 insideisrael.podbean.com/8a91af6a-719f-3616-92d5-b91dc56c3536 WMD

“We will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weapons into the Middle East, but we will also not be the second.” Just a week ago PM Naftali Bennet declared an extension to the nuclear secrets. This decision means that materials (documents) that should have been released for public review or historical research after 50 years will only be exposed after 90 years.  In this episode we will discuss Israeli WMD

 

]]> WMD

“We will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weapons into the Middle East, but we will also not be the second.” Just a week ago PM Naftali Bennet declared an extension to the nuclear secrets. This decision means that materials (documents) that should have been released for public review or historical research after 50 years will only be exposed after 90 years.  In this episode we will discuss Israeli WMD

 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 793 28 full Our Lives Depend on it Our Lives Depend on it https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/our-lives-depend-on-it/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/our-lives-depend-on-it/#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:38:52 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/7a19b0fe-dca7-37c4-9810-580267723bd1 Recently Israel’s state comptroller issued a scathing report on the lack of seriousness of the government dealings with Environmental Challenges. He said “We have no national plan,” and “Basically, Israel has not declared the environmental crisis as a strategic threat.”

In this episode we will learn from David Dunetz, head of Heschel Center for Sustainability Climate division. 

]]> Recently Israel’s state comptroller issued a scathing report on the lack of seriousness of the government dealings with Environmental Challenges. He said “We have no national plan,” and “Basically, Israel has not declared the environmental crisis as a strategic threat.”

In this episode we will learn from David Dunetz, head of Heschel Center for Sustainability Climate division. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1061 27 full Human Rights or Terrorists Human Rights or Terrorists https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/human-rights-or-terrorists/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/human-rights-or-terrorists/#comments Tue, 26 Oct 2021 08:27:08 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/8cd2602b-62a3-3f7c-bd39-70c1d85cc4d9 Friday morning , August 22, 2019 seventeen year old Rina Shnerb went hiking with her father and brother. As they walked on a trail leading to a spring near the town of Dolev, a group of terrorists watching from afar activated a bomb causing the death of young Rina and seriously injuring her father and brother. Two employees of a Palestinian civil rights organization, named Samer Arbid and Abd a-Razak who were also members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine initiated the terror act.

This week Benny Gantz, Israel’s Minister of Defense, declared six Palestinian organizations acting under the guise of "civil society organizations", are deeply involved with terrorist organizations. 

Should we rethink our definitions of NGOs and civil society organizations?

]]> Friday morning , August 22, 2019 seventeen year old Rina Shnerb went hiking with her father and brother. As they walked on a trail leading to a spring near the town of Dolev, a group of terrorists watching from afar activated a bomb causing the death of young Rina and seriously injuring her father and brother. Two employees of a Palestinian civil rights organization, named Samer Arbid and Abd a-Razak who were also members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine initiated the terror act.

This week Benny Gantz, Israel’s Minister of Defense, declared six Palestinian organizations acting under the guise of "civil society organizations", are deeply involved with terrorist organizations. 

Should we rethink our definitions of NGOs and civil society organizations?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 876 26 full The Bibi Law The Bibi Law https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-bibi-law/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-bibi-law/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:40:45 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/5240d2b7-ae1f-39d0-8c99-ecffdd428255 This week a controversial law passed in a pre- vote in the Knesset. The law is nicknamed the Netanyahu Law (or if you want the Bibi Law) Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar issued the law that will prevent a political leader under indictment from forming a government. Is this a democratic liberal law or the opposite? 

]]> This week a controversial law passed in a pre- vote in the Knesset. The law is nicknamed the Netanyahu Law (or if you want the Bibi Law) Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar issued the law that will prevent a political leader under indictment from forming a government. Is this a democratic liberal law or the opposite? 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 788 25 full Remebering Rabin Remebering Rabin https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/remebering-rabin/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/remebering-rabin/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:33:33 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/fbed568d-411e-3ef9-a1c6-5aa553f42934 Today is the 12th of the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. On this day, twenty six years ago, a devastating societal, ideological and political earthquake shook Israel to the core.

A young observant Jew, an ideological opponent of the democratically elected prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, assassinated him with three bullets shot at his back.  

Has Israeli society learned its lesson or are we doomed to more division and perhaps to further political assassinations?

 

 

]]> Today is the 12th of the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. On this day, twenty six years ago, a devastating societal, ideological and political earthquake shook Israel to the core.

A young observant Jew, an ideological opponent of the democratically elected prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, assassinated him with three bullets shot at his back.  

Has Israeli society learned its lesson or are we doomed to more division and perhaps to further political assassinations?

 

 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1115 24 full The Supreme Court The Supreme Court https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-supreme-court-1634213217/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-supreme-court-1634213217/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:06:57 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/11193fb6-b7ac-3168-9ce6-c3ac134d46bd Drama and power struggle will take place in Israel in mid November when a 9 people committee will decide on the appointments of 4 new Supreme Court Justices. Israel’s supreme court is unique. The reason is because It wears two hats, it is the highest Court of Appeals and the “Bagatz” hearing Petitions against various governmental authorities. In this episode we will deal with the court's ruling on religious issues like who is considered a Jew for the migration process to Israel as well as redefining conversion laws.

]]> Drama and power struggle will take place in Israel in mid November when a 9 people committee will decide on the appointments of 4 new Supreme Court Justices. Israel’s supreme court is unique. The reason is because It wears two hats, it is the highest Court of Appeals and the “Bagatz” hearing Petitions against various governmental authorities. In this episode we will deal with the court's ruling on religious issues like who is considered a Jew for the migration process to Israel as well as redefining conversion laws.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1133 23 full Targeted Eliminations Targeted Eliminations https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/targeted-eliminations/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/targeted-eliminations/#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:04:03 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/7e1cbf9b-f804-351b-8a47-1f7c1021c1d7 A 38 year old man from Azerbaijan was arrested in Cypress. When the police checked his car they discovered a gun with a silencer as well as a load of bullets. More than likely he was sent by Iran. The Iranians of course deny having anything to do with the man. They further claim that it is Israel that uses targeted killings. They are not completely wrong. Is Israel acting in accordance with the law? International law? In this episode we will discuss targeted eliminations.

]]> A 38 year old man from Azerbaijan was arrested in Cypress. When the police checked his car they discovered a gun with a silencer as well as a load of bullets. More than likely he was sent by Iran. The Iranians of course deny having anything to do with the man. They further claim that it is Israel that uses targeted killings. They are not completely wrong. Is Israel acting in accordance with the law? International law? In this episode we will discuss targeted eliminations.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1224 22 full The Shin Bet The Shin Bet https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-shin-bet/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-shin-bet/#comments Thu, 07 Oct 2021 08:36:21 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/62d2ec1b-0b2b-38be-926b-6304450462ef The Shin Bet has conducted tens of thousands of operations that saved Israel and Israelis, this happens literally on a daily basis. But the Shin Bet, in the past, also abused the power given to it to a degree that threatened Israeli democracy.

In this episode we will speak of the success and failures of Israel’s world renowned security service.   

]]> The Shin Bet has conducted tens of thousands of operations that saved Israel and Israelis, this happens literally on a daily basis. But the Shin Bet, in the past, also abused the power given to it to a degree that threatened Israeli democracy.

In this episode we will speak of the success and failures of Israel’s world renowned security service.   

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1039 21 full Arab on Arab Arab on Arab https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/arab-on-arab/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/arab-on-arab/#comments Mon, 04 Oct 2021 04:33:31 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/24549bbf-3b9f-3841-ab7e-76f6a9620b78 Arab on Arab

We still have about 3 months to the end of 2021 and 82% of all murders in israel  are Arab on Arab. Mr. Darawshe calls it “A total melt down.” But he also has tough words for the deficient actions of the government and police force. Israel’s prime minister Bennet says; “The state of violence in Arab society has reached a red line.” Has a crackdown began? 

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]]> Arab on Arab

We still have about 3 months to the end of 2021 and 82% of all murders in israel  are Arab on Arab. Mr. Darawshe calls it “A total melt down.” But he also has tough words for the deficient actions of the government and police force. Israel’s prime minister Bennet says; “The state of violence in Arab society has reached a red line.” Has a crackdown began? 

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]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 920 20 full The Arab Voice The Arab Voice https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-arab-voice/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-arab-voice/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:03:54 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/d526a8e4-8ded-38eb-a338-7950bfdffd74 In this episode I decided to mostly just listen. One of the issues we face in Israel and in the Middle East is that we don’t really listen to each other and/or to the other side.  It’s understandable to not to want to listen, mainly because we disagree, even passionately with what sometimes seem to be outrageous and even conspiratroial accusations. We get angry. But you know something, none of these feelings change a thing on the ground. None of it will bring us closer to understanding each other. So I decided to listen, just listen, and I propose you to do the same.. 

Guest speaker Muhammad Derwasha is the director of stargtigic planning at Givat Haviva, center for shared society in Israel. He is a leading political analyst and expert on Arab Jewish relations in Israel.  

]]> In this episode I decided to mostly just listen. One of the issues we face in Israel and in the Middle East is that we don’t really listen to each other and/or to the other side.  It’s understandable to not to want to listen, mainly because we disagree, even passionately with what sometimes seem to be outrageous and even conspiratroial accusations. We get angry. But you know something, none of these feelings change a thing on the ground. None of it will bring us closer to understanding each other. So I decided to listen, just listen, and I propose you to do the same.. 

Guest speaker Muhammad Derwasha is the director of stargtigic planning at Givat Haviva, center for shared society in Israel. He is a leading political analyst and expert on Arab Jewish relations in Israel.  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1345 19 full Zionism, Post Zionism and the Dalai Lama Zionism, Post Zionism and the Dalai Lama https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/zionism-post-zionism-and-the-dalai-lama/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/zionism-post-zionism-and-the-dalai-lama/#comments Mon, 27 Sep 2021 11:47:44 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/20e38bf7-c327-335a-ab22-87471180dc16 In 1975 the U.N. passed resolution # 3379 stating that “Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination" The United States ambassador Daniel Moynihan was clearly upset when he said in his UN address; "The United Nations is about to make anti-Semitism international law."

Now Post Zionists say Israel should be universal. No longer the Jewish homeland. To understand this and more Professor Gil Troy, an award winning American presidential historian and Zionist thinker, will address the issues.

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]]> In 1975 the U.N. passed resolution # 3379 stating that “Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination" The United States ambassador Daniel Moynihan was clearly upset when he said in his UN address; "The United Nations is about to make anti-Semitism international law."

Now Post Zionists say Israel should be universal. No longer the Jewish homeland. To understand this and more Professor Gil Troy, an award winning American presidential historian and Zionist thinker, will address the issues.

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]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1283 18 full Redemption of prisoners Redemption of prisoners https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/redemption-of-prisoners/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/redemption-of-prisoners/#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:57:30 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/c4dcf309-1686-3f2c-a162-609726c97303 Sept. 6, Around 1:20 a.m. Six Palestinian security prisoners lift the floor in the corner of their cell adjacent to the toilet.. They descend one after the other sliding into an open space. Within minutes they were out in agricultural fields. Within two weeks all 6 were caught but reignited the discussion around redemption of Israeli captives.  

]]> Sept. 6, Around 1:20 a.m. Six Palestinian security prisoners lift the floor in the corner of their cell adjacent to the toilet.. They descend one after the other sliding into an open space. Within minutes they were out in agricultural fields. Within two weeks all 6 were caught but reignited the discussion around redemption of Israeli captives.  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1070 17 full Yom Kippur War Yom Kippur War https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/yom-kippur-war/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/yom-kippur-war/#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2021 03:13:02 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/97052f77-d9e9-38f9-a4bf-c6c138a81fe6 On Yom Kippur, Israel completely shuts down -- airports, highways, retail, everything is closed for the holiest day of the Jewish year. When Israel was attacked on Yom Kippur 1973, the country was woefully unprepared and ultimately survived due to the heroism and faith of the Israeli people. Today, we tell this remarkable story.

]]> On Yom Kippur, Israel completely shuts down -- airports, highways, retail, everything is closed for the holiest day of the Jewish year. When Israel was attacked on Yom Kippur 1973, the country was woefully unprepared and ultimately survived due to the heroism and faith of the Israeli people. Today, we tell this remarkable story.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1342 16 full Silicon Israel; Pluses & Minsus Silicon Israel; Pluses & Minsus https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/silicon-israel-pluses-minsus/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/silicon-israel-pluses-minsus/#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2021 02:06:33 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/c39040bc-fbb5-3c15-9880-21a2f2dedb5b High Tech is the main leading engine of the Israeli economy. 43% of all Israeli exports are attributed to high tech, 25% of all taxes in Israel are paid by high tech workers.

Why the success? Many reasons… Among them high school education and IDF tech units. In this episode we will interview two brothers serving as “cyber soldiers.”

But there are also issues; lately Israeli technological abilities raised serious issues and dilemmas. There is also a passionate discussion going on in Israel asking - Has Israel reached its peak as an innovative start up nation?

]]> High Tech is the main leading engine of the Israeli economy. 43% of all Israeli exports are attributed to high tech, 25% of all taxes in Israel are paid by high tech workers.

Why the success? Many reasons… Among them high school education and IDF tech units. In this episode we will interview two brothers serving as “cyber soldiers.”

But there are also issues; lately Israeli technological abilities raised serious issues and dilemmas. There is also a passionate discussion going on in Israel asking - Has Israel reached its peak as an innovative start up nation?

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1206 15 full 5782 - Shana Tova 5782 - Shana Tova https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/5782-shana-tova/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/5782-shana-tova/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:30:44 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/9fe9c7bb-79c8-3321-8556-e97c3a8bb691 חג שמח ושנה טובה- In this episode we will veer a little from the usual format of Israeli current events enriched with context. Instead we will interview 2 Israeli Rabbis for the high holidays; Rosh Hashanah and Yom kippur. then we will welcome in the year 5782 and speak of the challenges that await Israel and Israeli society.

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]]> חג שמח ושנה טובה- In this episode we will veer a little from the usual format of Israeli current events enriched with context. Instead we will interview 2 Israeli Rabbis for the high holidays; Rosh Hashanah and Yom kippur. then we will welcome in the year 5782 and speak of the challenges that await Israel and Israeli society.

Listen to this episode;

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]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1282 14 full A People‘s Army A People‘s Army https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/a-people-s-army/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/a-people-s-army/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2021 10:07:52 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/6ab30f46-e848-3611-b9e2-09632728c848 A few days ago the Israeli government approved a controversial proposed law dealing with the draft into the IDF of Haredi Yeshiva students. Instead of mandating larger numbers they actually reduced it. It's not just Haredim not serving. According to the IDF spokesman office, in 2019 only 69% of all eligible men were drafted and only only 56% of all eligible  women. Is the IDF as a people’s army? Why did I choose to serve in a combat unit? Why did my daughters and their friends? Listen to this episode and find out.  

]]> A few days ago the Israeli government approved a controversial proposed law dealing with the draft into the IDF of Haredi Yeshiva students. Instead of mandating larger numbers they actually reduced it. It's not just Haredim not serving. According to the IDF spokesman office, in 2019 only 69% of all eligible men were drafted and only only 56% of all eligible  women. Is the IDF as a people’s army? Why did I choose to serve in a combat unit? Why did my daughters and their friends? Listen to this episode and find out.  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1197 13 full The Quandary of Gaza The Quandary of Gaza https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-quandary-of-gaza/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-quandary-of-gaza/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2021 12:49:47 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/dd8d8b29-6742-3cf7-ae34-cc19c952e249 Chilling horrifying TV footage was aired showing a Hamas terror operative sticking his pistol into a slot of the separation wall between Israel Gaza and firing. On the other side, standing only a couple feet away, an Israeli soldier was hit in the head. What will be with Gaza? In this episode I will give context to comprehend what are the options for Israel with Hamas in Gaza.   

]]> Chilling horrifying TV footage was aired showing a Hamas terror operative sticking his pistol into a slot of the separation wall between Israel Gaza and firing. On the other side, standing only a couple feet away, an Israeli soldier was hit in the head. What will be with Gaza? In this episode I will give context to comprehend what are the options for Israel with Hamas in Gaza.   

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1031 12 full Of Prime Ministers and Presidents Of Prime Ministers and Presidents https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/of-prime-ministers-and-presidents/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/of-prime-ministers-and-presidents/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2021 11:07:09 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/bbbdc67b-81e8-3485-b8f4-20fa2bc9ceb7 This episode airs at the same time Naftali Bennet, the Israeli Prime Minister, meets with President Joe Biden in D.C.  What does Bennet expect to achieve? What does Biden want from Bennet?

We will dig deeper and ask; How did Bennet become P.M. with only 5% of the vote? How does Israel function without a written constitution? Why did the former speaker of the Knesset say the Supreme Court is attempting a coup?

Professor Reuven Hazan a Political scientists at the Hebrew university in Jerusalem will answer these questions and much more..

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]]> This episode airs at the same time Naftali Bennet, the Israeli Prime Minister, meets with President Joe Biden in D.C.  What does Bennet expect to achieve? What does Biden want from Bennet?

We will dig deeper and ask; How did Bennet become P.M. with only 5% of the vote? How does Israel function without a written constitution? Why did the former speaker of the Knesset say the Supreme Court is attempting a coup?

Professor Reuven Hazan a Political scientists at the Hebrew university in Jerusalem will answer these questions and much more..

Listen to this episode;

Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/7ebGFMIbdsnerGDBwOiizI?si=D4yRRcL1S8WjmKprdE2XdQ&dl_branch=1

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]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1186 11 full Unappeasable Unappeasable https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/unappeasable/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/unappeasable/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:17:41 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/3ac52964-4f66-3dff-911e-fd7543f98489 “Poland enacted an Anti-semitic and immoral law”…“They have no respect for the biggest human tragedy in history!” So said the Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid in regard to a new Polish law restricting restitution to Holocaust survivors. To gain a better understanding Professor Paul Liptz, A social historian at Tel Aviv University, will examine the new Polish anti-Semitism.  

]]> “Poland enacted an Anti-semitic and immoral law”…“They have no respect for the biggest human tragedy in history!” So said the Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid in regard to a new Polish law restricting restitution to Holocaust survivors. To gain a better understanding Professor Paul Liptz, A social historian at Tel Aviv University, will examine the new Polish anti-Semitism.  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 875 10 full "Must the Sword Devour Forever?" "Must the Sword Devour Forever?" https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/must-the-sword-devour-forever/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/must-the-sword-devour-forever/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:28:17 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/e0df1d5d-b6b9-3592-84f3-2e81b744d208 “Must the sword devour forever” Is a famous quote yelled out in the heat of battle during a biblical war between “brothers.” Since then this saying is often used attempting to forge peace between enemies. In this Episode Colonel (res) Dr. Dany Tirza, a senior security adviser and negotiator in diplomatic talks with the Palestinian leadership, as well as an adviser to five prime ministers will analyze the prospects for an agreement between Israel and the Palestinians.  

]]> “Must the sword devour forever” Is a famous quote yelled out in the heat of battle during a biblical war between “brothers.” Since then this saying is often used attempting to forge peace between enemies. In this Episode Colonel (res) Dr. Dany Tirza, a senior security adviser and negotiator in diplomatic talks with the Palestinian leadership, as well as an adviser to five prime ministers will analyze the prospects for an agreement between Israel and the Palestinians.  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1046 9 full A Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/a-tale-of-two-cities-1629109324/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/a-tale-of-two-cities-1629109324/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:22:04 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/d5b218a6-af43-36b8-a12a-047c7dcdf307 An interaction at a red light in Jerusalem leads to an intense discussion of the uniqueness of Jerusalem vs. Tel Aviv as well as the commonality and divisiveness of Israelis.  

]]> An interaction at a red light in Jerusalem leads to an intense discussion of the uniqueness of Jerusalem vs. Tel Aviv as well as the commonality and divisiveness of Israelis.  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1144 8 full Eliminating Iran's Nuclear Threat Eliminating Iran's Nuclear Threat https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/eliminating-irans-nuclear-threat/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/eliminating-irans-nuclear-threat/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2021 08:24:57 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/80c8e4a4-4b2b-3ef0-8598-fc5017dcc34e Supreme leader of Iran posted a " final solution" poster on his website and then explained

"I want Israel destroyed, not all Jews"

President of Iran; "Israel is a cancerous tumor that should be wiped off the map" 

Iran is speeding towards a nuclear weapon and Israel is rightfully concerned

In this episode we will discover what Israel is doing to eliminate this existential threat

 

]]> Supreme leader of Iran posted a " final solution" poster on his website and then explained

"I want Israel destroyed, not all Jews"

President of Iran; "Israel is a cancerous tumor that should be wiped off the map" 

Iran is speeding towards a nuclear weapon and Israel is rightfully concerned

In this episode we will discover what Israel is doing to eliminate this existential threat

 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1482 7 full The Shadow War with Iran The Shadow War with Iran https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-shadow-war-with-iran/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/the-shadow-war-with-iran/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:08:40 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/c417eae2-1945-37ac-9b27-c71cc87784ad An ongoing covert war is happening between Israel and Iran. While Iranian strategy is to encircle Israel with their proxy miltias and terrror groups, Israel is responding with the MABAM strategy... known as the campign between wars. 

Ships on the high seas are temapred with and disabled. Surgical air attacks are hitting mystrious targets. Israeli and Iranian agents are running around the Middle East.. 

In this episode we will make sense and give you context to understand the shadow war between Israel and Iran  

]]> An ongoing covert war is happening between Israel and Iran. While Iranian strategy is to encircle Israel with their proxy miltias and terrror groups, Israel is responding with the MABAM strategy... known as the campign between wars. 

Ships on the high seas are temapred with and disabled. Surgical air attacks are hitting mystrious targets. Israeli and Iranian agents are running around the Middle East.. 

In this episode we will make sense and give you context to understand the shadow war between Israel and Iran  

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 904 6 full Fauda in Lebanon Fauda in Lebanon https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/fauda-in-lebanon/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/fauda-in-lebanon/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2021 07:11:39 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/81b35eae-791f-38e8-a451-be1054615df0 Fauda in Lebanon. Lenabon is in a state of collapse and anarchy. No gasoline, scarcity of food, 2 hours of electricity a day for most residents. Yet, in the last couple weeks, 5 rockets were fired at Israel on two different occosions. 

In this episode Avi Melamed, author, lecturer, former senior intelligence official, will enlighten us on to the current Lebanon situation and how it will effect Israel.

]]> Fauda in Lebanon. Lenabon is in a state of collapse and anarchy. No gasoline, scarcity of food, 2 hours of electricity a day for most residents. Yet, in the last couple weeks, 5 rockets were fired at Israel on two different occosions. 

In this episode Avi Melamed, author, lecturer, former senior intelligence official, will enlighten us on to the current Lebanon situation and how it will effect Israel.

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1250 5 full When_Opposites_Attract When_Opposites_Attract https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/when_opposites_attract/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/when_opposites_attract/#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2021 13:31:35 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/36dab022-fb1c-3c2e-9ad7-efbe74ae9f78 Naftali Bennet is of the political philosphy of one state solution  - Israel.

Mansur Abbas is of the political philosphy of Islam as the rule of law.

How do these two opposites function in one coalition government? 

]]> Naftali Bennet is of the political philosphy of one state solution  - Israel.

Mansur Abbas is of the political philosphy of Islam as the rule of law.

How do these two opposites function in one coalition government? 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1253 4 full Lighting Speed Vacinations Lighting Speed Vacinations https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/lighting-speed-vacinations/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/lighting-speed-vacinations/#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2021 13:24:18 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/99641ebb-614b-3d48-a886-5d285ff3ceda How was Israel able to vaccinate the majority of its population at lighting speed? The Israeli medical system has been training to vaccinate for years... but for a copmpletely different reason than Covid 

]]> How was Israel able to vaccinate the majority of its population at lighting speed? The Israeli medical system has been training to vaccinate for years... but for a copmpletely different reason than Covid 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 964 3 full End of the Jewish State End of the Jewish State https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/end-of-the-jewish-state/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/end-of-the-jewish-state/#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2021 04:11:30 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/614834af-d86b-3d0f-abce-99828a6f6253 According to the Haredi (ultra ortodox) politicial leadership the Jewish State is about to be demolished, from the inside. Really?? In this episode you'll learn about the Haredi "panic" of their loss of power. 

]]> According to the Haredi (ultra ortodox) politicial leadership the Jewish State is about to be demolished, from the inside. Really?? In this episode you'll learn about the Haredi "panic" of their loss of power. 

]]> Itai Tennenbaum false No 1039 2 full Ben & Jerry's Boycott Ben & Jerry's Boycott https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/ben-jerrys-boycott/ https://insideisrael.podbean.com/e/ben-jerrys-boycott/#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:47:36 -0400 insideisrael.podbean.com/025d19b7-1c95-3c52-87c9-27c3f549aade Ben & Jerry's decision to boycott people living in the West Bank stirred a passionate discussion in Israel.. Is it really about ice cream or are we Israelis facing a new kind of PR warefare? In this espisode Itai Tennenabum will take you deep beyond the superficial headlines to understand the real issue and struggle Israel faces. 

]]> Ben & Jerry's decision to boycott people living in the West Bank stirred a passionate discussion in Israel.. Is it really about ice cream or are we Israelis facing a new kind of PR warefare? In this espisode Itai Tennenabum will take you deep beyond the superficial headlines to understand the real issue and struggle Israel faces. 

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