Host Simon Spungin is joined by Haaretz’s Anshel Pfeffer and ultra-Orthodox journalist and activist Pnina Pfeuffer to discuss the aftermath of the Mount Meron tragedy, in which 45 people were crushed to death at a Jewish festival.
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We ask: Will Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the political and religious leaders of the ultra-Orthodox community establish a commission of inquiry to investigate the incident, or are they too scared of the Pandora’s Box that could open?
Host Simon Spungin is joined by Noa Landau and Judy Maltz to discuss the violence in Jerusalem and how recently emboldened Jewish supremacists were allowed to march through the city chanting ‘Death to Arabs.’
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What impact did the recent election have on the annual Ramadan protests? Did the police do enough – or too much? And what role did TikTok play in the surge of violence?
We also discuss the Jewish National Fund’s on-ice plan to buy land for settlement expansion and a boycott against the Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom – by a Jewish youth group.
Host Simon Spungin is joined by Haaretz’s senior intelligence analyst Yossi Melman to discuss the latest developments in the shadow war between Israel and Iran, the role Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants the United States to play, and the nuclear talks in Vienna.
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Why does the Biden Administration view Israel as a warmonger, what’s behind the recent escalation between Jerusalem and Tehran and will Iran’s announcement that it is enriching uranium to an unprecedented level help or hinder the Vienna talks?
Host Simon Spungin is joined by Haaretz’s assignment editor, Amir Tibon, who talks about his experiences as diplomatic correspondent for the news website at the center of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial.
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What kind of interference did journalists encounter? Why did the editor-in-chief refuse to run stories critical of Netanyahu? And who decided Amir s coverage of Trump would be annoying ?
We also talk with Haaretz’s U.S. correspondent, Ben Samuels, about U.S. and American-Jewish reactions to the success of a racist, homophobic, and misogynist party in the Israeli election - and the Biden Administration’s approach to Israel, Iran and the Palestinians.
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