Episodes
On this edition of The Israel Show:
- Meron
- 36 hours left for Netanyahu to either form a government or move aside.
- Meir Millim asks what is mutar and what is assur
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 05/03/21
Published 05/03/21
On this edition of The Israel Show
The Jewish majority in Israel is steadily decreasing !
Why ? Can the trend be stopped ? If so How ?
New music from Ilan Ramon's son, Tal, IMO of his older brother Asaf
and
Yehoram Gaon, with a sephardic Tefilat Tal are part of the Israeli music mix.
Published 04/26/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
The latest proposal to get Israel out of the endless election loop. Who knows? Maybe!
With the start of Ramadan a clear rise in open, brazen, Arab Violence against Jews in Yerushalaim and Yaffo.
Meir Millim continues to explore the different ways to call us "stubborn"
and the sefira format Israeli music mix includes new music from Yehoram Gaon.
Published 04/19/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
Should the State of Israel award its highest civilian honor - the Israel Prize - to a brilliant mathematician who supports BDS?
April 11, 60 Years ago, the Eichmann trial opened in Jerusalem and changed the way the general Israeli public viewed the Holocaust and its victims, who lived amongst them.
plus another installment in the Meir Millim segments.
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 04/12/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
A busy news day in Israel:
-Prosecutor's opening arguments, and witness testimony begins at PM Netanyahu's trial.
-The President of Israel hosts each political party to get their recommendations for who gets the mandate to try and put together a coalition.
- who is Mansur Abbas and the Arab Ra'am party who seem to be the balance of power in the Knesset?
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 04/05/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
Voting is less than 24hrs away.
The Israel Show analysis includes:
*Possible outcome scenarios.
*When to expect accurate results ?
*The critical role of the "strategic voter" as opposed to the "values voter."
*The groundbreaking change in the Arab vote.
*This election the 4 smallest parties, fighting for survival, will have a big impact on the front runners and the final outcome.
PLUS a unique website experiment that promises to bring the...
Published 03/22/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
--The Intl Criminal Court
- what is it?
- why is it relevant?
- why its recent decision to investigate Israel defies every rule of the court itself,
... and a look at the reaction of some of Israel's political parties.
--Meir Millim takes a closer look at the word chodesh, it's not as simple as you think.
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 03/15/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
- Is Israel responsible to vaccinate the Palestinian Arabs living under the occupation of Machmud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority? How about those living in Gaza under the brutal occupation of Chamas?
The NYT, Bernie Sanders and "Saturday Night Live" all seem to think it is a simple question for which they have the answer (take a guess).
- Yishai Ribo with a new song celebrating the hope of a post corona Israel, returning to normal life. TIS shares...
Published 03/01/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
- P.A. destruction at the archeological site of Yehoshua bin Nun's mizbeach.
- The danger of the International Criminal Court
- Former Iranian Judoko who defected arrives in Israel.
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 02/15/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
43 days to the Israeli elections, the party slates are now closed.
Time for a pre-election wrap up:
- who left, who is still left and what's happening on the left
A quick update on this morning's court session in PM Netanyahu's trial.
Next week's parsha begins "viyikchu li terumah" shouldn't it say "viyitnu li terumah."
Meir Millim explains.
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 02/08/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
A look at Middle East related appointments of the Biden administration, en route to renewing the relationship with Iran.
At the same time, Israel's chief of staff publicly shares his thoughts about the possible renegotiating the Iran deal.
3 days left till the closing of the parties candidates slates.
"who is in, who is out" part 2
Plus Meir Millim for Parshat Yitro
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 02/01/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
Today, the 5th of Shevat, is the yahrzeit of Jersey City born, Moshe Perlstein.
He was killed in Israel on this date in 1948 together with 34 other volunteer fighters - known as the Lamed Hey.
Their story is an important part of Israel's history of heroism.
TIS will reflect on the life of Sheldon Adelson, who passed away last week.
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 01/18/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
A taste of what is in store for Israel during the Biden administration.
Hear choice selections of CNN's interview with Jake Sullivan, Incoming US National Security Adviser
How is it that Israel will be done vaccinating all adults by March ?
and not unrelated - Israel Election update. The number of new parties grows exponentially, as PM Netanyahu tries to get some votes from a most unlikely source.
TIS will help you follow along
and the "not to be missed"...
Published 01/11/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
It's the special Knesset version of musical chairs.
who is in, who is out, and if you're in, where are you ?
The Israel Show continues to follow round-four of the election excitement.
Amidst the Corona pandemic a new museum opens at a historic landmark alongside Highway #1, the main road from the coast to Jerusalem.
Meir Millim and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix includes music of Yehoram Gaon who just celebrated his 81st bday.
Published 01/04/21
On this edition of The Israel Show:
...aaand they're off . . .
the countdown to round 4 of the Israeli elections fight card, begins.
TIS will, as always, bring updates and analysis
Yossi Cohen's term as Head of Mossad is over.
How are the Arab states reacting and why do we care ?
Once upon a time - and only one time in history - John Lennon, the former Beatle, sang in Hebrew.
TIS has the audio clip and the fascinating back story
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 12/28/20
On this edition of The Israel Show:
In Aug 2018 TIS highlighted Aviv Gefen's televised verbal attack on a religious Zionist settler.
On TIS of May 25, 2020, Meir brought to light the early transformation of Aviv Gefen, as the result of his covid experiences.
The process continues as Aviv Gefen reaches out to Avraham Fried, collaborating on Gefen's new song "batzoret" = Drought, released yesterday.
Elections in Israel? Not so fast?
Gidon Saar's new party's poll popularity gives P.M....
Published 12/21/20
On this edition of The Israel Show:
In a recent interview, former CIA chief John Brennen condemned Israel, but you wont believe for what. TIS shares the audio and the outrage.
A new Meir Millim segment sheds light on a word from this past week's parasha.
and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix includes great Chanuka music PLUS debut of a new singing duet: Eden Ben Zaken and one BiBi Netanyahu.
Published 12/14/20
On this edition of The Israel Show:
-More detail of the Mossad's getting the head of Iran's Military Nuclear program.
-Compare and Contrast: Israeli leftists respond to the death of Saeb Arikat vs response to Trump defeat
-Meir's "not to be missed" Israeli music mix
Published 12/07/20
Happy 8th Anniversary to Meir Weingarten, The Israel Show and all the listeners!
On this edition of The Israel Show:
-The killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh by the ... someone
-November 30 gets added to 29 November as a key date in Israel's history.
-and the "not to be missed" weekly Israeli music mix.
Published 11/30/20
On this episode of The Israel Show:
Freedom for Pollard. How did it really happen?
Christiane Amanpour compares Trump to Hitler.
Israeli music mix featuring new songs from Chanan Ben Ari and Yoni Genut
Published 11/23/20
On this edition of The Israel Show:
For decades US citizens born in Jerusalem could not have their "country of birth" listed as Israel, because the State Department refused to acknowledge that Jerusalem is in Israel.
In 2015 the Supreme court ruled in favor of the State Department in the case of Zivotofsky vs Kerry. All that changed last week.
TIS will share audio from the ceremony at the US embassy in Jerusalem in which Ari Zivotofsky received the first ever US passport listing Israel as...
Published 11/02/20
On this edition of The Israel Show:
Meir Weingarten explores the Israel-Sudan connection, discusses the word "yitzhar" in a Meir Millim segment and presents his weekly "not to be missed" Israeli music mix.
Published 10/26/20
On this edition of The Israel Show:
Saeb Erikat was admitted into Hadassah hospital. Moral or Stupid?
What is the name of the Jewish month that begins today?
Cheshvan or Mar Cheshvan? and is this month really so bitter?
Meir Millim reexamines this interesting question and the surprising answer (hint: it's not what you learned in Yeshiva)
A discussion about two eye opening documentaries exploring the absorption of 250,000 mostly Sephardic Jews in the early 1950's.
and the "not to be...
Published 10/19/20
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