Join Israel Week in Review for one of our signature Deep Dive programs. Explore the 5 most important takeaways from this recent conflict against the Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza. Understand the story behind the headlines and gain a greater geopolitical understanding of this recent conflict. You'll be surprised to learn things that are frequent…

Join Israel Week in Review as we discuss Israel's 5th election in under 4 years. Learn what is leading to Israel's inability to form a governing coalition. Watch this episode on YouTube! https://youtu.be/jJxR0CGQxdA Visit us at https://www.israelweekinreview.com

Russia has returned to the Middle East with a highly successful campaign supporting the Assad regime in Syria. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia has largely been absent from a region where it played a major role in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia has worked to rebuild its diplomatic, economic, …

Israel-Arab peace has long eluded Israel and its neighbors. But it seems that times are changning. On this one year anniversary of the Abraham Accords, learn how Israel is establishing peace with its neighbors. The negotiations with the Palestinians are another matter. Divided between the radicals of Hamas and the corrupt oligarchy of the PA, an Is…

01:10 - Personal Note 02:15 - Knesset Approves 2021-22 Budget in First Reading 06:30 - Prime Minister Naftali Bennett Meets US President Joe Biden at White House 10:30 - ECONOMIC NEWS - Israel Inaugurates $1.7 Billion Port Terminal in Haifa 13:06 - DEFENSE NEWS - Russian Troops Occupy Syrian City of Deraa Near Israeli Border Visit us at https://www…

01:09 - American Withdrawal from Afghanistan Worries Allies, Delights Enemies 07:29 - Israeli Air Force Strikes Targets in Syria 09:52 - Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to Visit Washington DC Next Week 12:54 - Economic News - Israel's Economy Grew by 15.4% in Q2 Visit us at https://www.israelweekinreview.com…

Many casual observers of the Syrian scene are unaware that the ruling al-Assad family are members of a religious sect known as the Alawites. Most Orthodox Muslims view this group with deep suspicion and they have been deemed un-Islamic by most religious authorities. Learn about the fascinating history, religious traditions, and politics of a contro…

00:48 - Israel and Morocco Establish Formal Diplomatic Relations 03:36 - Israel Invests in Increased Policing in the Arab Community 05:50 - Hezbollah Fires 19 Rockets into Northern Israel 09:45 - BUSINESS NEWS - Microsoft Acquires Israeli Startup Peer5 10:30 - DEFENSE NEWS - Israeli and US Air Forces Complete Joint Drills Visit us at https://www.is…

From the Byzantine Empire to the end of the Ottoman Empire. Visit us at https://www.israelweekinreview.comBy Ben Rancman

From the Canaanites to Saint Maron. Visit us at https://www.israelweekinreview.comBy Ben Rancman

01:09 - Israeli Cabinet Unanimously Approves Budget 06:22 - Israeli Supreme Court Seeks Compromise in Sheikh Jarrah 08:56 - Financial News - Google Makes Major Infrastructure Investment in Israel 10:43 - Defense News - Israeli Owned Cargo Ship Struck in Drone Attack Visit us at https://www.israelweekinreview.com…

00:52 - Israeli Government to Review Practices of Cyber Security Firm NSO Group 11:03 - Israel Responds to Ben & Jerry's Decision to Stop Selling Ice Cream Across Green Line 15:31 - El Al and Israir Now Fly to Marrakech, Morocco 17:40 - Regional Profile - The Maronites of Lebanon Visit us at https://www.israelweekinreview.com…

00:43 - Tisha b'Av Observed in Israel 04:33 - Protests Against the Palestinian Authority Continue 06:40- Lebanese Prime Minister Designate, Sa'ad Hariri, Resigns 08:40 - Financial News - OPEC Reaches New Production Agreement 11:40 - Defense News - Israel Joins CENTCOM, US Builds Joint Operations Center in Israel 13:10 - Editorial - Cultural Profile…

00:42 - Isaac Herzog Sworn in as Israel's 11th President 01:34 - Situation in Lebanon Continues to Deteriorate 03:35 - King Abdallah Speaks with Naftali Bennett and Joe Biden 06:08 - Change Government Fails to Pass Bill 07:35 - Business News - SoftBank Enters Israeli Market 09:00 - Defense News - Egypt Opens New Naval Base 10:33 - Editorial - Regio…

00:39 - Incendiary Balloon Fires in Southern Israel 02:35 - Israel Negotiates with Hamas 05:16 - Israel Inaugurates Embassy and Consulate in UAE 09:35 - Shadow War with Iran 13:06 - Palestinians Protest PA in Ramallah, Hebron, and Bethlehem 16:00 - Editorial - Who is Mansour Abbas and what does the Ra'am Party stand for?…

In this episode: 0:42 - Palestinians Protest the Death of Abbas Critic 3:00 - Israeli Navy Receives 2nd Stealth Corvette 4:36 - Attack on Iranian Nuclear Site 6:33 - Tel Aviv Gay Pride Parade 7:55 - Yair Lapid Meets US Secretary of State 9:37 - Israel Sends Team to Assist Rescue Efforts in Miami 11:15 - Editorial…

In Israel over the past week... :38 Rescheduled Flag March Takes Place 2:44 Incendiary Balloon Attacks Cause Fires 4:53 Palestinian Leaders Meet Egyptians 7:00 Iranian Elections 8:51 Likud Files No Confidence Motion 10:38 New Coalition Unable to Pass Legislation 11:58 Israel Business News 13:28 Editorial…

Episode #2 – The Israeli “Change Coalition” Announces a Government The Israeli “Change Coalition” has announced the formation of a new coalition by the slimmest of margins. This coalition is an unlikely amalgam of 8 parties with widely disparate world-views. Right Wing, Centrist, Left-Wing, and Islamic -this narrow coalition has many potential faul…

Episode #1 – 2021 Israel-Hamas War Go behind the scenes to learn more about what led to the most recent outburst of violence between Israel and Hamas. What were the causes of this most recent conflict? Who strategically benefited from the conflict? Who lost ground? What are the geo-strategic ramifications for Israel, Hamas, Fatah?…