יום שבת, ד׳ כסלו תשפ״זSaturday, November 14, 2026
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Natalie starts off discussing the recent snowfall; Then meets with Elissa Feingold Yudkin, an olah from the UK who moved to Israel in 1981, newly married. She became an English teacher and remains active in the field today teaching as an instructor at BGU in Eilat, Levinsky Teacher's college & The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies. Elissa today lives with her husband on Kibbutz Ketura in the South of Israel.
This week Steve and Matt experience Middle Eastern infrastructure during winter storms, discuss the winter Olympics, mask madness, the new Gaza Fashion design house and escaped lab monkeys. Yes, escaped lab monkeys. What could go wrong?
Also, is 'going green' really the answer? Or will it bring death in its wake? All these points covered on this show.
For other tips on how to invest and manage your IRA accounts, listen now!
By Moshe Herman
Yishai and Malkah talk about the tragic incident of friendly fire in the IDF and the lesson it can teach us. Then, Jeremy and Tehilla Gimpel on saving the Ezra Schwartz Vineyard at the Arugot Farm from destruction and the public and private campaign which delayed the edict. Finally, Table Torah: Who really split the Red Sea and how we can do it again.
For the second time, Israel is sending an astronaut into space. For a nation that started its existence with an air force consisting of a few Piper Cubs, this is an historical accomplishment
The Torah forbids us from hurting or taking advantage of the convert, yet forthcoming Israeli conversion legislation would do just that. Join us as we explore the danger of the Israeli Conversion reform.
Ezri ToBe exposes the inequality of the "occupation" and the ever-expanding settlers.
Sara Yoheved Rigler has discovered a SECRET SOCIETY. Qualifications for membership include Holocaust-related recurring dreams, panic attacks, fearsome flashbacks, and phobias in children born after 1945.
This week Steven and Matt discuss how woke corporatism ruins anything fun, using the promise of a k'nish to lure a love interest, what's with the Jewish taboo of pork, and the Taliban goes to Norway to learn about human rights and girl's education. I'm sure their sincere. This and much more on this weeks episode.
Natalie opens the show with a reading about the Loss of Common Sense; guest Liami Lawrence founder of "Keep Olim in Israel" movement joins Natalie and discusses his first years in Israel as a 50-year-old oleh from Beverly Hills, Ca. The group assists olim from all over the world with legal issues like reviewing leases, […]
How is 'Zionism' taught today, and how do our youth relate to it? Also, what are the general challenges of making aliyah / moving to Israel today?
A look into what may await us regarding the poor economy, a possible war, and earthquakes & volcanoes!
The photos include scenes of memorial services, work projects, families, artifacts, and more from the early years of the State of Israel.
Doug explains what the difference between growth and value stock is and the different ways to invest.
Jerry Wittenstein worked with Neil Armstrong at NASA and he just made Aliyah with his wife.
By Moshe Herman
First Yishai and Malkah on getting "Rona", celebrating Tu Bishvat, and debating Palestinian activist Amer Zahr. [00:21:40] Then Professor Eugene Kontorovich on his new PragerU video asking whether Israeli has rights in Judea. [00:46:20] And finally, Rav Mike Feuer on a being a Priestley Nation.
This week Steven and Matt talk about Israeli trained dolphins spying on Hamas, Gaza's version of Fauda (playing a Jew can be dangerous in Gaza) and the Texas synagogue standoff.
The European Union is pouring millions of Euros into the Palestinian Authority in order to steal land that belongs to Israel in any future agreement
From the Texas hostage taking to the Israeli conversion reform, the 10 commandments are as relevant today as the day they were given
A rambling potpourri of issues this week
We are all in this world for a limited amount of time. What happens next? Some are uncomfortable with this question and others are fascinated by it. Death sounds final, but life after life is the true reality. What is the world to come, what awaits us and how does the way we live our life in this world effect what comes next?
We send Our heartfelt condolences to President Isaac Herzog and family on the loss of his mother Aura z"l.
Has the world gone nuts? Maybe this will help explain why…
Later in the day, we received these images from the launch from Israel's Defense Ministry. Enjoy.
Why is retirement in Israel is different than retirement in America, or anywhere else on the globe?
How many times have you heard that Israel "occupies" the West Bank? But have you ever asked yourself whether that’s true? Or even what it means?
Rabbi Manis Friedman tells the story about when a Rabbi was sent to Iran to meet Khomeini's hostages in Iran.
Natalie speaks with people about living in Israel giving you information and tools to do so too.
With new technology, countries don't necessarily need bombs or bullets. Today, one's laptop can kill, and be killed. More inside.
Are miracles few, far between and undeniable? Or is EVERYTHING miraculous? Serious thoughts for serious times . . . . .
Listen to Soul Talk with Rabbi David Aaron and Leora Mandel to gain clarity on the true reality of what it means to have Free Will.
In the last few years, Israel has established diplomatic relations with Moslem countries that were undreamed of only a decade ago
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The “Desert Falcon” air exercise, a joint training drill held by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) together with AFCENT, US Air Forces Central, took place last week in the Negev, the latest joint exercise between Israeli forces and US forces stationed in the Middle East. AFCENT provides combat-ready air forces and serves as the air […]
By Josh Wander
We will be discussing the most pertinent and important issues regarding the in-gathering of the exiles and bringing the Jewish people back to their homeland via Jewish Aliyah to Israel.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai and Malkah talk about the tragic incident of friendly fire in the IDF and the lesson it can teach us. Then, Jeremy and Tehilla Gimpel on saving the Ezra Schwartz Vineyard at the Arugot Farm from destruction and the public and private campaign which delayed the edict. Finally, Table Torah: Who really split the Red Sea and how we can do it again.
Israel's Post-Zionist Regime
As the current Israeli government is mounting an assault all the Jewish nature of the State and on our connection to the Land of Israel, we glean lessons from the splitting of the sea and ensure that we will prevail. To sign a petition against the partitioning of the Kotel please go to www.onekotel.org
It's time to restore the Zionist vision to its proper place in public policy.
All: About the despicable Jewish government minister who called our pioneering Jews ’subhuman’. He used the Nazi term Untermenschen, the rational to send our two Million to the gas chambers. This creature must be dismissed from the Knesset.
We speak about the Torah Portions and current events. Is world Jewry being given its last chance to choose life?
Steven talks about his love of Barbara Streisand but hated the movie Yentle.
Which policy should YOU choose?
On this show: a. Biden & donkeys b. China & US, US & China c. World Update: Ukraine & Kazakhstan -with guest: Dr. Mordechai Ben-Menachem, commentator on mid-east and world issues, and author of the book: Muslim Winter tinyurl.com/y6g85sec
The pandemic shows no sign of abating. What can we do, individually, to increase autonomy and celebrate shared values and an optimistic outlook for the year ahead?
Natalie opens the show describing her Shabbat, how her children were all home, fighting and laughing and being together. It was "magical" and beautiful. Natalie and her husband just sat back and watched.
By Josh Wander
The Dvar Torah from Rav Nachman Kahana for this week's Parshat Bo.
No terrorists were injured in the making of the video.
The army confiscated the electric generator of the Homesh yeshiva.
What should be Israel's responsibility toward Diaspora Jews during the Corona crisis?
Why was man created? Why am I here? Does G-d need ME? These are very important questions whose answer explains the purpose of man on this earth.
By Moshe Herman
First, Yisahi and Malkah Fleisher remember stories of the righteous Baba Sali. [32:15] Then, JNS Jerusalem Bureau Chief Alex Traiman on the foreign ideas in Israel's Foreign Ministry. [44:42] And finally, Table Torah for Parshat Bo: Why the land of Israel comes before Torah and the next steps for the Jewish State.
As the Jewish people are leaving Egypt, join us tor a discussion on the stages in our personal redemption journey
Who: Keeps Kosher ‘better’. The government’s proposed reform., ending the monopoly of the orthodox Rabbinate of both kosher supervision and conversion. opened the door to competing organisations, causing doubt and mistrust.
In this show we discuss the first Mitzvah given to the Jewish Nation, sanctifying the new moon.
Merry New Year! This week Steven and Matt recap 2021, one of the worst years ever. Bette White passes away, winner of anti Semite of the year is announced, Flurona is here, and shmita violations cause havoc in Brooklyn. That and much more.
Natalie opens the show by discussing the increase in violence in Judea and Samaria over the past few weeks, and discussing New Years and the absence of any celebrations;
The gorgeous new sitting area next to the graves of Yishai and Ruth in Hebron.
Israel will acquire 12 Lockheed Martin CH-53K helicopters and two Boeing KC-46 refueling aircraft.
More than a half century since the Six Day War, Israel is making a serious effort to settle the Golan Heights.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai & Malkah Fleisher hash out some of the harsh news out of the Holy Land including abuse, suicide, and empowerment of enemies - and try to figure out God's plan for the Jews. Then, Yishai speaks with famous American Jewish broadcaster Nachum Segal about the painful Corona borders that divide. Finally, Rabbi Yishai on the ten promises of Hashem at the onset of the Book of Exodus in the Torah portion of Va'era.
Today’s very special guests, from the group #Jexit - Jews Exiting the Democratic Party - are educating American Jews about the Democrats and their abandonment of Israel and the Jewish people.
What you hear is not what you think.
After the murder of a young father in a shooting attack by terrorists, which wounded two others, the Bennett Government took action.
This week Steven and Matt talk about a man that got banned from leaving Israel for 8,000 years, the most popular names in Israel, and evidence of social drinking discovered in 14,000 ruins, and stupid politicians.
Natalie starts off the show by contrasting the end of December in Judea vs. the end of December in the US with the Christmas commercial culture, and discusses the complete absence of it in her life now and her childrens' lives.
Is free money "FREE" or does it cost?
Iran released a video showing ballistic missiles and suicide drone being launched against Israel's Dimona nuclear facility as part of their annual military drill.
Israel is faced with the interesting problem of whether reward for academic accomplishment can be influenced by national and political considerations
In the blink of an eye, the Children of Israel plummeted from the highest echelons of Egyptian society to the depths of abject despair. What parallels might today's Jews consider?
There are so many distractions that take us away from being focused on what's truly important in life. Even when we understand the importance of investing time and focus into significant aspects of our lives, why do we let ourselves get side-tracked and distracted? How can we gain focus and seize the opportunities that present themselves? How can we more mindfully invest in ourselves and our relationships and say No to the distractions that take us away from true meaning in life?
By Moshe Herman
On the Israel Podcast: Killing the Egyptian, aiding women at the well, and experiencing the Burning Bush - Rabbi Yishai Fleisher details the steps to the creation of humanity's greatest leader - Moses as we enter the Book of Shemot/Exodus. Then, Malkah Fleisher on making Aliyah despite the challenges and the fight to keep life normal under the new Corona restrictions.
For years in America, Hollywood celebrities vowed to move to Canada if a Republican won the Presidential elections. Why Canada? Because Canada is our neighbor where everyone is polite, respectful, and nice to one another.
Israel never fights for its rights!
Is America a gilded cage? Can Jews break out from the trap of comfort and join the great opportunity to build Israel - the much-awaited Jewish State
Why is the Temple Mount so Holy? Can everyone pray on Jerusalem's Temple Mount? What is it's history? Temple Mount activist Michael Miller, talks with Tamar about the importance of the Mount, praying on the Mount, and even being arrested on the Mount.
Can you predict what your financial future will look like?
In this show we discuss whether recent regulations to ban Jews from entering Israel are responsible policy decisions.
This week Steve and Matt discuss the runner ups in this year's Anti Semite of the Year Competition, how many streets in Germany are named for famous anti-Semites and a 3rd grade teacher, in Washington DC, has her students reenact the Holocaust. Why? Because Jews ruined Christmas. All this and more on Lighten Up!
Natalie starts by mentioning her recent trip to America and her sad discovery that many American Jews do NOT want to make aliyah; guest Riva Schertzman joins the show and Natalie takes her through her aliyah story which started in 1991. Riva and her husband came during the Gulf War, when only Russians were moving to Israel. They have since built a wonderful life of five children and 17 grandchildren. Riva and her husband live in Betar Illit.
Tamar hammers down the fact that when a government is weak, it emboldens its enemies. Also, she stresses WHY she believes that this particular government is so weak.
As the Jews are going down to Egypt on this show we will address the twin threats - hate and assimilation.
By Josh Wander
Rav Nachman speaks about the Parsha Vayechi and current events
Israeli ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan brings a delegation of 12 UN ambassadors from around the world visit a Hezbollah terror tunnel that crosses from Lebanon to Israel.
Listen to Soul Talk with Rabbi David Aaron and Leora Mandel to learn how to Master The Art of Successful Real-ationships.
Yaakov uses his final hours to impart blessings on his offspring while, curiously, challenging the status quo. Also, beware of "friends" who don the clothing of a sheep . . . .
Israel has established diplomatic relations with UAE and a number of other Muslim states. This was unexpected just a decade ago. This is a new world for Israel
Wiithout Al-Aqsa, Islam is a Dead Letter
Interview with Law Professor Thane Rosenbaum, the brilliant columnist/essayist and analyst, and is also the CBS News Radio Legal analyst.
By Moshe Herman
While on a charter fishing boat Rabbi Yishai interviews Rabbi Matisyahu Devlin who was raised Catholic but today is a Chabad rabbi and teacher - hear his amazing tale! Then, the Forefather Jacob adjures his son, the viceroy Joseph, "Don't bury me in Egypt - take me to Hebron!" in the Torah portion of Vayechi and the dramatic end of the book of Bereshit/Genesis.
The question many are asking is, “is it legitimate for Israel to deny access to world Jewry?”
Political Correctness invades Miss Universe pageant in Israel. Camels are barred from their beauty pageants in Saudi Arabia - for botox treatments. Can't make this stuff up. And Donald Trump Unloads on Benjamin Netanyahu, ooh boy.
Science of Kabbalah started with a show on creation so it makes sense that on this our final show we talk about the end of days or what we classify as the Messianic Age in Judaism.
Afraid of the government lockdowns & regulations? What about the violent rioters on the streets? Are you looking to get away from it all to have more control over your life and your children's education? Meet 'Zahavah'. She is part of a small but growing movement of Jewish families that are making the decision to leave the cities and move to rural areas of America in order to establish homestead and survival retreat communities. If you want to escape the perils of the city, listen to this show!
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