The Subtle Art of Returning Lost Objects
A whole society can be healed by following the laws set out in the Torah portion of Ki Tetze. Rav Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai Fleisher to "shoo away the mother bird". Then, Rabbi Jeremy Gimpel, co-founder of the Land of Israel Network, hangs with Yishai on the Mediterranean beach.
The Joys of Kosher From Ramat Beit Shemesh
Malkah broadcasts from Ramat Beit Shemesh and is joined by celebrity Kosher chef and personality Jamie Geller to talk about the Geller's move to Israel and insight to the then-missing teens.
Even With a Hanging Sword, Do Not Doubt Mercy
Yishai interviews terrorist attack survivor Kay Wilson about her background, her story, and surviving the brutal terrorist attack at the hands of machete-weidling Arabs.
Marriage and Aliyah, All in Three Days
Yishai is joined by Alan & Leora Katz to discuss their recent marriage and Aliyah to the Land of Israel and also presents a piece from Rabbi Lazar Brody where Rabbi Brody discusses his love of the Land.
Is the US Meddling in Israeli Elections?
Why is the repressive Saudi King seen as a 'reformer?' Dr. Seth Frantzman, op ed editor of the Jerusalem Post, gives his opinion. Then, should the US be meddling in the Israeli elections? Haaretz reports that the White House is sending four consultants to dethrone PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Yehuda HaKohen, Middle East analyst, and Adam Bellos of the Am Yisrael Foundation, join Yishai to elaborate.
Between Holocaust and Redemption
Yishai and Malkah are back! As they overlook the Temple Mount Yishai and Malkah discuss Israeli kids going back to school, German support for Iran deal, and the Godly blessings which get channeled into this world on Rosh HaShanna - the Jewish new year.
Bibi’s Approval Drops While US Jews Stay Connected (Guests Jeremy Saltan & Rabbi Avi...
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Yishai Yishai speaks with Jeremy Saltan about the radical drop in the Prime Minister’s approval rating. What is the reason...
Judge, King, Priest, Prophet, and Bibi
How does Jewish governance look like? Is there a separation of Temple and State?
Interview With Survivor Kate Bernath, Part 2 / 2
Yishai presents an interview with Kate Bernath, Holocaust survivor and Malkah's grandmother.
Hebron, Chaos and Perfection
Can the Garden of Eden exist within a state of entropy? Well, somehow, in Hebron, it does! With 25,000 people coming to Hebron on this special weekend Rabbi Yishai struggles to go through this emotional Torah portion.
Building Israel’s Image Across the Globe
Yishai in joined media expert and CEO of Lone Star Communications Charley Levine to talk about using media to build Israel's image across the globe.
Fried Locust, Diachronic Exodus, and the Ultra-Orthodox Marathon Woman
The final plagues lead to a new type of Torah - the law!! Rav Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai to accept the law and prepare Pesach for generations after the original monumental event. Then, Malkah Fleisher on one fast Chareidi lady, and the amazing recovery of Shira Ish-Ran.
Toil for Our Sacred Soil
Yishai and Malkah Fleisher commemorate the new month of Av, remember the great commentator Rashi, and read listener emails. Ben Bresky celebrates the life of Zeev Jabotinsky. Rabbi Shimshon Nadel helps bridge the mourning over a destroyed Jerusalem with today's redemptive reality. And finally Dr. Adam Brodsky on heart health and on healing societal polarization.
Jewish Press Radio: Israeli Pride for Jews and Arabs?
Thoughts on the "The Best Plans" alternative peace conference and on Israel's Air Force wing-man graduation.
Answering Jon Stewart
Yishai Fleisher is in Hebron and thinking about the world's Abrahamic heritage and responding to Jon Stewart's bad prescriptions for peace. Then, how Red Heifers may have triggered the Simchat Torah War. And finally, Ben Bresky on Max Nordau and the history of the Tomb of Mamas and Papas.
Netanya to Putin to Florida
Yishai and Malkah talk about a recent trip to Netanya along with a new Jewish prize and Russian President Vladimir Putin's trip to Israel.
Startup Nation or Hibernation in the Era of Coronavirus
Is there a Biblical precedent for this crisis?
Let Freedom Ring!
Rabbi Mike Feuer and Rabbi Yishai Fleisher discuss the auspicious confluence of the Torah portion which teaches about the Jubilee year and 50 years since the reunification of Jerusalem. Plus: Yishai has a new (old) flag for you!
Real Fauda & Holy Gems
Yishai and Malkah Fleisher discuss real Fauda undercover work in Israel, the continuing societal clash, and listener emails! Then, Jeremy Saltan, on the legislative progress of legal reform in Knesset. Plus: Are there precious gems hidden in the Holy Land? The folks at Holy Gems think so! Finally, Table Torah: a small verse with huge implications about God's justice
Jewish Press Radio: Israel At Home and Abroad
Malkah shares her exciting adventure helping a young family handle a new arrival on the holiday of Passover. Second, The world’s ‘Happiness Index’ and how Israel ranks in contrast to the world’s other countries. Third, Yishai is joined by Mordechai Taub, a political analyst who formerly worked for the Republican National Committee and now works for Israel’s Likud party, to discuss the American politics and the upcoming election. Finally, Yishai comments on a recent interview from the Charlie Rose show featuring Peter Beinart, a well-known author, political pundit, and associate professor.
New Jersey’s Vibrant Center of Jewish Life
Yishai interviews Rabbi Steven Pruzansky, spiritual leader of Congregation Bnai Yeshurun in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Is AIPAC the Fourth Pilgrimage Holiday?
Yishai joins twenty thousand pro-Israel Jews and gentiles in Washington DC to show support for the Jewish State, to lobby for its interests, and to keep the US-Israel connection strong. Avi Zimmerman, Executive Director of Friends of Ariel, and former MK and now Director of Public Diplomacy at the World Zionist Organization Rabbi Dov Lipman, join Yishai in the airport and airplane to review the mega-gathering and the incredible speeches by Presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, and John Kasich.
#TRUMPORTUNITY
The Trumportunity of a lifetime!!! Yishai speaks in front of a gentile audience as Donald Trump wins the US presidency! Share the moment and learn what the improbable victory could mean for Israel.
Then, a powerful Spiritual Cafe about the Torah portion of Lech Lecha (starts at hour 1 minute 19). Rabbi Mike Feuer and Yishai discuss God's call to Abraham to leave his native land, go to the Promise Land, fight wars, circumcise his flesh, and finally, perfect the whole world.
Finally, Aliyah Day is born as a celebration of the ingathering of the exiles to Israel!!
Your Biblical Political Body Type and Sukkah Safety
Sukkot under Coronavirus lockdown in Israel! Malkah Fleisher joins Rabbi Yishai to find positivity - including celebrating Israel's gold medal victories in a giant international wine competition. Then, Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen of the Vision Movement, on finding refuge in the Sukkah (Biblical booth) and understanding today's Israeli political segments in terms of the tribes of Israel.
Jeremy Man Saltan on Death of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and Netanyahu at the UN
Yishai is joined by our Knesset insider Jeremy Man Saltan. Together, They discuss the passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef along with analyzing Prime Minister Netanyahu’s recent speech at the United Nations.
Life is a (Gaza) Beach
Yishai and Malkah Fleisher are on the beach in Ashkelon, thinking about the safety that comes through God's blessings, and through the valiant defense of Israel by the fighters of the IDF. Yishai analyzes and takes down the speech made by arch-terrorist Mahmoud Abbas in Turkey. Ben Bresky on the Gush Katif Museum of the Jewish communities of Gaza.
Yishai and Malkah Live From Florida
Yishai and Malkah broadcast from sunny Florida to discuss differences between life in Israel and the US, especially when celebrating Purim. They end by discussing President Obama's upcoming trip to Israel.
Tisha B’Av vs. Israel Independence Day
Rabbi Mottle Wolfe joins Yishai to discuss the contours of the religious-secular divide in the Jewish state.
The two show hosts talk about the phenomenon of the very secular Tel Aviv being a mere five kilometers away from the ultra-Orthodox Bnei Brak. The former celebrates Israel Independence Day, but doesn’t fast on the day that marks the loss of Jewish sovereignty 2,000 years ago. The latter observes the religious fast, but does not take part in the modern celebrations of statehood. They envision a way to move the process of building the third Jewish commonwealth forward.
Yishai Interviews Russell Robinson, CEO of JNF
Yishai is joined by Russell Robinson, CEO of the Jewish National Fund. Together they discuss the past and future of the JNF along with current projects and vision of the organization.
Why Jerusalem? What Does the History of the Walls Reveal?
Who built and rebuilt the walls of the Holy City over and over again -- and Why? Yishai is taken on a historical journey through Jerusalem with with master tour guide Meir Eisenman for a Jerusalem Day special retrospective. Then, Yishai is joined by Rabbi Shimshon HaKohen Nadel to discuss the Jewish People's eternal connection to Jerusalem, and plays songs of yearning for the Holy City's total redemption. If God chose to make an abode for Himself in the lower world in this particular place -- the embodiment of unity -- why is the world trying so hard to divide (internationalize) it?