The Judea and Samaria podcast
Welcome to Judeacation hosted by Josh Hasten, JNS Middle East correspondent. This new series takes you inside Judea and Samaria—the heartland of Israel. Meet the pioneers and personalities living on the front lines, defending Israel’s future while preserving its ancient past.
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The Gilad Farm: The Rise in Terror Attacks in Judea and Samaria
Is Judea and Samaria entering a dangerous new phase of the war?
This week on Judeacation, Josh Hasten examines the deadly terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of two Israelis at Gilad Farm and asks whether Israel is facing a coordinated wave of violence across the region. From arson attacks, stabbings and counterterrorism operations to the growing military capabilities of the Palestinian
The Israel Guys: Why Hilltop Farms Matter in Judea and Samaria
The battle over Judea and Samaria may have far less to do with politics than you've been told. Josh Hasten travels to a farm in Judea and Samaria to speak with Nate Waller of "The Israel Guys" about why tiny hilltop farms have become the center of an international political storm. You'll learn why supporters see these farms as strategically vital for Israel's security, how volunteers from around t
The Battle for the Narrative: The Ro Khanna Controversy
Did a U.S. congressman manufacture a political scandal or did the headlines miss the real story? In this episode of Judeacation, Josh Hasten unpacks the controversy surrounding Congressman Ro Khanna's visit to Judea and Samaria and explore how viral narratives can shape international opinion before all the facts emerge. You'll also learn about Britain's debate over criminalizing Jewish land purcha
Judea and Samaria: Israel's Next Security Front
Israel's next front may already be taking shape, and it's much closer to home than most people realize. Josh Hasten examines alarming reports of Iranian-backed drone threats emerging in Judea and Samaria and explains why these developments matter far beyond the headlines. You'll also learn about major Israeli counterterror operations, new Jewish communities in Samaria, the growing environmental ba
The UN Report: Propaganda, Misinformation and the Battle for Truth
Josh Hasten exposes an explosive UN report, the criticism surrounding its sources and methodology and the broader information war playing out alongside the conflict. You'll also learn how Iran is reportedly shifting its terror strategy into Judea and Samaria, why Israeli security forces say new threats are emerging closer to home and how propaganda, terrorism and international politics are becomin
Competing Narratives: The Information War in Judea and Samaria
Deadly Shooting Attack: Six fronts, Israel on High Alert
Israel is once again on high alert after Palestinian terrorists carried out a deadly shooting attack today, killing one Israeli and wounding several others. As security forces launched a massive manhunt and the IDF moved swiftly to respond, the attack sent shockwaves across the country and raised fresh concerns about a growing wave of terrorism targeting Israeli civilians.
In this episode, we bre
Fatah’s New Leadership: Power, Terror and the Future of Judea and Samaria
Convicted terrorists rising to the top of Fatah's leadership, calls for Hamas-Fatah unity against Israel, a 19-year manhunt finally ending in justice and dramatic moves shaping the future of Judea and Samaria...this episode of Judeacation uncovers developments that could redefine the region's political landscape. Viewers will learn why recent Palestinian Authority leadership elections are raising
Israel’s New Death Penalty: Terror, Security and Judea and Samaria
Josh Hasten breaks down Israel’s dramatic new death penalty law for convicted terrorists and what it could mean for deterrence and national security. You’ll also learn how Mahmoud Abbas accidentally exposed the Palestinian Authority’s continued “pay-for-slay” terror funding scheme, why Israel may finally dismantle the illegal Khan al-Ahmar outpost and how new infrastructure projects in Judea and S
The EU’s Moral Equivalence: Israel and Hamas in the Same Conversation
Battle of Narratives: The Media War Over Judea and Samaria
Josh Hasten pulls back the curtain on the battle over truth in Judea and Samaria, exposing how police data, media framing, Palestinian Authority propaganda and international organizations shape the global perception of Israel. Viewers will learn how viral narratives are constructed, why certain incidents dominate international headlines and how information warfare has become just as important as t
Media Framing and Misinformation: The Hebron Hills Case
Josh Hasten uncovers how global headlines can be carefully staged to shape perception and what really happened behind the scenes in the southern Hebron Hills. This episode arms you with a critical skill: how to question what you see and to dig for truth beneath the surface. If you want to understand how media narratives are built, and how to spot the cracks, this is one you can’t afford to miss.
Bernie Sanders and U.S. Policy Toward Israel: Efforts to Block Arms Sales
Stopped at the Crossing: An Unconventional Palestinian Infiltration Attempt
Silent Strategy: How Israel Is Reshaping Judea and Samaria
While the world’s eyes are locked on Iran, this episode exposes the quieter moves reshaping the future of Israel. Viewers will learn how strategy isn’t just about war, but about geography and control...through the approval of dozens of new communities, the interception of weapons flows and the prevention of terror attacks before they happen. It’s a crash course in how realities are built on the gr
Misinformation in Conflict: Israel Blamed After Iranian Missile Kills Palestinians
Potential New Front: Iran Building a Terror Network in Judea and Samaria
Israel’s next battlefield may already be forming in Judea and Samaria, and Iran is quietly trying to light the fuse. In this episode, viewers get an inside look at an exclusive IDF briefing revealing how Iranian money, terror networks and incitement campaigns are converging to create a potential new front in Israel’s war, while the IDF races to dismantle terror hubs and prevent attacks before they
Cheering the Missiles: What a New Palestinian Media Watch Report Reveals
What happens when people cheer missile strikes that could kill them too?
Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten breaks down a disturbing new Palestinian Media Watch report revealing how some in the Palestinian Authority are openly celebrating Iranian missile attacks on Tel Aviv while calling for more strikes on Israel and even American targets. Viewers will see the clips themselves and learn what
The Sheep Incident: How a Viral Narrative Took Hold
One false headline can ignite global outrage in seconds, but what happens when the truth finally fights back? In this episode of Judeacation, you’ll learn exactly how disinformation spreads about Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, why initial media narratives often stick even after being debunked and how security forces are confronting real terror threats from ISIS cells to convicted terrori
How Shifts in Land Restrictions Mark a Turning Point on Sovereignty
Israel just made a move that could reshape the future of Judea and Samaria forever and this episode breaks down exactly why it matters. Host Josh Hasten dives into Israel’s dramatic decision to lift decades-old land restrictions, what it signals about sovereignty and deterrence and how it connects to major security developments like terrorist deportations, a Lebanon-directed Hamas-Hezbollah cell b
Inside Palestinian Power: Leadership, Money and Strategy in Judea and Samaria
In this episode, Josh Hasten analyzes how Palestinian political leadership, financial structures, and international advocacy efforts influence developments in Judea and Samaria. He looks at land activity in Area C, long-standing incentive systems that continue under updated frameworks, and how global narratives often form before full context is widely understood. The conversation helps viewers app
Bedouin Criminals Rob Jewelry Store Disguised as IDF Soldiers
Today's episode begins with a masterclass in how anti-Israel narratives get manufactured in real time: armed robbers near Hebron disguise themselves as IDF soldiers, betting the internet will do the propaganda for them before the facts catch up. From there, host Josh Hasten moves fast through the week’s biggest Judea and Samaria developments, including the launch of a new community in Samaria, a h
Israel’s E1 Expansion Explained: Geography, Security and Sovereignty
This episode of Judeacation cuts through the slogans and forces viewers to understand what E1 actually is and why it matters now. Instead of recycled talking points, Josh Hasten walks audiences through the geography, security logic, legal realities and psychological warfare surrounding Israel’s long-delayed E1 housing plan. Viewers will learn how E1 connects Jerusalem to Ma’ale Adumim, why every I
Why October 7 Could Lead to Israeli Sovereignty (w/MK Dan Ilouz)
Israel's next battle may be diplomatic but it could redefine the country’s borders.
In this episode of "Judeacation", Likud MK Danny Danon joins Josh Hasten to break down PM Netanyahu’s pivotal Florida meetings, President Trump’s shifting posture, and the growing pressure from evangelical allies for Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. From historic Knesset votes to the global response after
World Powers Don't Want You To See THOUSANDS of Jewish Historical Sites - Why?
A dark, silent war is being waged: Arabs are bulldozing ancient Jewish heritage sites in Judea and Samaria, and the world doesn’t just stay silent, it blames Israel. In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of the battle to erase Jewish history entirely. From archaeological terrorism to Western governments condemning Jewish homes, this episode of Judeacation exposes the hypocrisy, the danger
Something QUIET is Shifting in Judea and Samaria With Historic Moves Underway!
Something seismic just shifted in Judea and Samaria and the world barely blinked. In this episode of Judeacation, Josh Hasten unpacks a quiet bureaucratic move that may mark the beginning of Israeli sovereignty in the heart of the Jewish homeland. But as civilian authority is handed over from the army to civilian hands, chaos brews: a Jewish woman nearly kidnapped in Jericho, international outrage
Moshe Feiglin: Why Progressives and Islamists Want to Destroy Civilization
Former member of Israel's Knesset Moshe Feiglin makes a bold claim: the real war isn’t just with Hamas, it’s a global identity war between civilization and two destructive ideologies: radical Islam and progressivism. From the shocking silence of feminist groups on October 7 to the collapse of Israeli deterrence and Western values, Feiglin tears into the ideological rot hollowing out the West and I
UN Calls for Ethnic Cleansing of Jews from Israel's Heartland
This week, the UN voted overwhelmingly to demand Israel withdraw from Judea, Samaria and the Golan Heights, territories critical to Israeli security. But what lies beneath these so-called “peaceful resolutions”? Is it diplomacy or a death sentence? JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten exposes the dangerous implications of UN bias, rising terror in Judea and Samaria, the sickening glorificatio
France Exposed: MK Tal Reveals Foreign Meddling in Israel
What happens when a Knesset member exposes a foreign consulate for glorifying terrorism on Israeli soil? MK Ohad Tal breaks his silence about the explosive confrontation outside the French consulate, revealing how foreign missions are allegedly fueling anti-Israel incitement, smuggling weapons and violating diplomatic norms. But that’s just the beginning. From bold plans to apply Israeli sovereign
Terror Rewarded: Why the PA Pays Killers While the World Looks Away
Blood money, global hypocrisy and a chilling betrayal from within. In this episode of "Judeacation," host Josh Hasten uncovers how the Palestinian Authority is doubling down, literally, on paying terrorists, while international “human rights” groups twist the truth and Hamas loyalists block their own people from escaping war. You won’t believe what happened on a plane full of desperate Gazans or h
Israel Uncovers MASSIVE Hamas Cell Planning the UNTHINKABLE in Jerusalem
The IDF thwarted a potentially catastrophic Hamas terror plot in Bethlehem involving over 50 operatives. The episode highlights how Hamas continues to maintain a strong presence in Judea and Samaria, contrary to common assumptions. JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten also discusses recent terror threats near Jerusalem, ISIS-linked arrests and targeted attacks on Israeli farms. He critiques t
Poll Shock: Rising Support for the October 7 Massacre in Judea and Samaria
New polling reveals a terrifying truth: support for the October 7th massacre is growing in the towns and villages of Judea and Samaria, Israel's heartland. In this episode of "Judeacation," Josh Hasten breaks down the shocking rise in Palestinian support for terrorism, the environmental warfare suffocating Jewish areas, Hamas activity in the West Bank and the dangerous calls to release convicted m
Could Trump support Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria?
Josh Hasten breaks down why Minister Bezalel Smotrich believes President Trump could support Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria—if Israel makes the case clearly, just as it did with the hostages. Plus: a foiled terror plot tied to a recently released prisoner, the deportation of foreign activists disrupting the olive harvest, and a sharp critique of media bias from the AP and New York Time
Two Years in Hell: A Freed Hostage Returns, But at What Cost?
JNS correspondent Josh Hasten reveals how the discovery of Mein Kampf in a Hamas-linked charity in Hebron underscores the deep-rooted hatred fueling Palestinian terror. He connects this indoctrination to the October 7 massacre and warns that peace is impossible while such ideology persists. The episode also covers the emotional return of freed hostage Avinatan Or, the alarming presence of armed PA
It’s Not Over! Ceasefire In Gaza, BUT a Massive Influx Of Palestinian terrorists Are Now Free
Rabbi Stav: “The Rift That Threatens Israel’s Future Is Worsening Fast…”
Rabbi David Stav is the chief rabbi of the city of Shoham, the chairman of the Tzohar organization, and serves as a rabbi for the Ezra youth movement.
In this episode, Rabbi David Stav warns that Israel is facing a dangerous internal rift that could weaken the nation at its most critical moment. Since the October 7th war began, divisions have been growing and distracting from the fight against th
Modern-Day Zionism on the Front Lines of Judea
What does it mean to be a modern-day pioneer in Israel? Host Josh Hasten, JNS Middle East correspondent, takes viewers deep into the Judean hills for an eye-opening conversation with Ari Abramowitz, co-founder of The Land of Israel Network and Arugot Farms, and a reserve IDF soldier stationed on the front lines of southeastern Gush Etzion.
From tactical gear to tractors, Ari isn’t just defending
Is Global Support for Israel Really Fading? (w/Josh Reinstein)
Is Israel truly losing global public support or is that just the story the media wants you to believe?
JNS Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten sits down with Josh Reinstein, President of the Israel Allies Foundation and Director of the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus, named one of the 50 most influential Jews in the world by the Jerusalem Post. Together, they unpack the real data behind rising
Influencer Goes Deep Into Gaza With The IDF, This Is What He Saw There!
Kosher Guru on his time in Gaza.
Influencer Goes Deep Into Gaza With The IDF, This Is What He Saw There!
Kosher Guru on his time in Gaza.
Debunking Lies About "Settler Violence" in Judea and Samaria
Host Josh Hasten, JNS Middle East correspondent, exposes the dangerous misinformation campaign aimed at discrediting Israeli residents of Judea and Samaria. Our guest, Eliana Passentin, Director of the International Desk at the Binyamin Regional Council, joins Josh to discuss the distortion of facts regarding "settler violence" and the media's role in perpetuating these false narratives. Eliana sh
Was the church in Taibeh really burned? Here's what we found
Did Israeli settlers burn down a historic church in Samaria, or was it a viral lie fueled by an anti-Israel agenda? What really happened on the ground?
JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten is joined by Tila Falak Levy, a passionate advocate for Israel and Judea and Samaria, to uncover the truth behind the incendiary headlines. Together, they reveal the true nature of the incident, detailing
Trump insider: "I was BLESSED to be in Israel during war..."
What drives American Jews to risk war zones rather than miss a summer in Judea and Samaria? In this inspiring episode of Judeacation, hosted by JNS Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten, we sit down with Tila Falic Levy, Miami-based activist, philanthropist and Jewish education pioneer, for an emotional and eye-opening conversation about faith, resilience and the deep spiritual pull of Israel’s bi
The UNSPOKEN reason Israel drives its enemies CRAZY
Discover the explosive truth behind why terror groups like Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran’s proxies all name their campaigns after Jerusalem.
JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten welcomes Chaim Silberstein, founder and chairman of the Jerusalem Center for Applied Policy (J-CAP), to explain how these enemies understand something many in the West ignore: that Jerusalem is more than geography—it’s
How Israel can WIN the war of words w/Yisrael Medad
The world mostly gets Judea and Samaria wrong - but supporters of Israel can fight back. In this episode of “Judeacation,” JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten sits down with Israeli activist and media spokesman Yisrael “Winky” Medad for a powerful discussion on reclaiming Israel's narrative.
The Man Who Ran Toward Danger: Ari Fuld Remembered
What does it mean to live with courage, conviction and purpose in Israel’s biblical heartland? In this emotional episode of “Judeacation” on JNS TV, host Josh Hasten sits down with Miriam Fuld to honor the life, legacy and heroism of her late husband, Ari Fuld—an American-Israeli hero who was murdered in a 2018 terrorist attack.
Brit, not bureaucracy: Bringing Judaism to the masses
Why are ritual circumcision, conversion and Jewish identity at the forefront of Israel’s religious and political debate? In this episode of “Judeacation,” JNS Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten sits down with Rabbi Hayim Leiter, founder of Magen HaBrit, for a candid and fascinating conversation from the biblical heartland of Israel.
Broadcast from the JNS Media Hub in Jerusalem, this episode d
Here to stay: Pathways to Jewish sovereignty in Judea & Samaria (w/Nadia Matar)
Josh Hasten, JNS Middle East Correspondent, sits down with Nadia Matar, co-founder of the Sovereignty Movement and the Women in Green initiative, to explore one of the most pressing questions facing Israel today: the urgent need to apply Israeli law to Judea and Samaria.
Broadcasting from the JNS Media Hub in Jerusalem this episode cuts through decades of political ambiguity to clarify what sovere
From Artist to Frontline Hero: Mark Provisor’s Mission to Save Jewish Lives
Discover the inspiring resilience of Israel’s heartland on this week’s episode of “Judeacation” with JNS Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten, featuring multidisciplinary artist and security expert Mark Provisor. Broadcasting from Jerusalem at the JNS Media Hub, Josh sits down with Mark for a discussion about Israel’s security challenges, the failures exposed by October 7th and the enduring spiri
Strengthening Israel’s Future Through Action, Not Words
What’s the truth about life in Judea and Samaria? This week on “Judeacation,” JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten welcomes Gedaliah Blum, founder of the Heartland Initiative, to uncover the realities of Israel’s biblical heartland and the global fight for Judeo-Christian values.Blum shares how the Heartland Initiative is building bridges between Israel and global allies, normalizing Judea an
Judeans without borders living blissfully & saving lives | Judeacation
What’s it like saving lives under fire in Judea and Samaria while continuing to build Israel? In this episode of “Judeacation,” JNS Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten is joined by Natalie Sopinsky, Director of Development for Hatzalah Yehuda and Shomron (Rescuers Without Borders) — Israel's volunteer emergency medical organization serving over 600,000 residents in Judea and Samaria.
Exposing the (many!) lies behind “No Other Land” documentary
In this episode, Josh Hasten, JNS Middle East Correspondent, sits down with Naomi Linder Kahn, Director of the International Division at The Regavim Movement, to discuss all the lies behind the Oscar-winning documentary, “No Other Land.” They will also cover Israel’s land sovereignty, legal battles, and the threats posed by illegal Palestinian construction in Area C.
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