The 12 Days War
The 12 Days War exposed Israel as a regional super power and Iran as a paper tiger. How? Why? What really happened?
Jun 26, 2025•29 min•Ep. 91
Inside Israel
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.
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Episodes
Blindsided
Trump’s visit to the Arab States caught Israel off guard. Is Israel being blindsided by our biggest ally? Will we be left behind?
May 19, 2025•21 min•Ep. 90
Iran Time
A nuclear deal, an attack, or a stalemate?
Apr 11, 2025•20 min•Ep. 89
In the eyes of the beholder
Tal Mimran, professor of international law, explains the context and intricacies of how Israel is judged.
Mar 26, 2025•27 min•Ep. 88
The Final Choke
After eliminating the terror leaders, taking away their firepower and preventing future weapons, Israel must perform the final choke.
Mar 11, 2025•23 min•Ep. 87
Bearing witness
Bearing witness, a post Israel trip interview with Kevin Youkilis
Feb 23, 2025•32 min•Ep. 86
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?
Feb 15, 2025•32 min•Ep. 85
Assad's Downfall
Assad's Downfall will reshape the Middle East
Jan 06, 2025•19 min•Ep. 84
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?
Dec 20, 2024•29 min•Ep. 83
The New Middle East
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.”
Dec 10, 2024•26 min•Ep. 82
Trump, Israel and the Middle East
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.
Nov 19, 2024•26 min•Ep. 81
The Fate of Tyrants
Two photos, one in Gaza and one in Beirut, marked loudly and decisively the fate of tyrants.
Oct 28, 2024•28 min•Ep. 80
Shock, Awe, Prevail
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.
Oct 02, 2024•27 min•Ep. 79
Rift or Unity?
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.
Sep 16, 2024•21 min•Ep. 78
Gaza after Hamas
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.
Sep 05, 2024•25 min•Ep. 77
preemptive strike
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
Aug 29, 2024•21 min•Ep. 76
Iranian Voices
"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.
Aug 22, 2024•35 min•Ep. 75
Has Iran backed 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?
Aug 10, 2024•20 min•Ep. 74
Attrition and Deterrence
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.
Aug 05, 2024•29 min•Ep. 73
Trump or Harris.. Who's better for Israel?
In this episode I’ll ask a difficult question; Who will be better for Israel, Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?
Jul 28, 2024•19 min•Ep. 72
Dead Men Walking
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?
Jul 19, 2024•23 min•Ep. 71
Combating anti semitism in the US
What can we do to combat antisemitism? Richard Friedman, a long time prominent Jewish leader and an award winning journalist, will educate us.
Jul 14, 2024•29 min•Ep. 70
#67 Is War with Labanon imminent?
Is war with Lebanon imminent? Israel will need to decide soon what to do with Hezbollah and Lebanon.
Jul 06, 2024•27 min•Ep. 69
Bereaved but resilient
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.
Jun 28, 2024•26 min•Ep. 68
#65 Industry of Lies
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.
Jun 20, 2024•24 min•Ep. 67
Operation Arnon
In this episode you’ll hear the inside story of the amazing hostage rescue that brought Noa, Almog, Andre and Shlomi home.
Jun 16, 2024•24 min•Ep. 66
War with Hamas #63
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.
Jun 02, 2024•29 min•Ep. 65
Ep. #62 - War with Hamas
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.
May 19, 2024•23 min•Ep. 64
War with Hamas #30
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.
May 09, 2024•19 min•Ep. 63
War with Hamas #29
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.
May 04, 2024•24 min•Ep. 62
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