EYLON: Israel Electioncast
EYLON: Israel Electioncast is an English-language podcast hosted by Eylon Levy covering Israel’s first national election since the October 7 Massacre. In each episode, Eylon speaks with candidates about four topics from their manifestos, asking them to lay out their plans and challenging their positions. The show is aimed at English-speaking voters in Israel and international audiences who want to understand the real arguments inside the country. It provides a forum for parties to debate the key issues shaping the election.
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“We Don’t Believe in Equality”: Haredi Public’s Nechumi Yaffe on Israel Electioncast
Support the podcast and join a subscriber-only Q&A webinar:👉 [Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month]Should Torah study exempt Haredi men from the IDF, and why should secular women serve while Haredi women do not?Dr. Nechumi Yaffe of Haredi Public joins Eylon Levy for a tense episode of the Israel Electioncast. She chose education, the military draft and beating poverty; Eylon chose religion and s
Hamas, Haredim & Gay Marriage: Yisrael Beitenu’s Dan Illouz on Israel Electioncast
Support the podcast and join a subscriber-only Q&A webinar:👉 Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month: Should refusing to serve cost you your benefits, driving licence, and your vote?Dan Illouz joins Eylon Levy to lay out Yisrael Beitenu’s plan if it joins the next government. He chose to talk about defence, ultra-Orthodox enlistment and the economy; Eylon adds religion and state.Yisrael Beitenu pro
Enlist Arabs, Crush Unions, Legalize Weed: Israel First's Sharren Haskel on Israel Electioncast
Support the podcast and join a subscriber-only Q&A webinar:👉 Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month: https://patreon.com/eylonpodcast 🎙 Filmed at M10 Studios, Tel Aviv https://m10.co.il/video-podcast-studio-tel-aviv Should Arab men be called up to the IDF—and lose benefits if they refuse? Could border yeshivas bring ultra-Orthodox men into uniform?Israel First leader Sharren Haskel joins Eylon Lev
Crocodiles, Guns & Ben-Gvir: Yishai Fleisher (Otzma Yehudit) on Israel Electioncast
👉Support the podcast and join a subscriber only Q&A webinar 🎙 Filmed at M10 Studios, Tel Aviv Can a crocodile-filled prison moat deter terrorism—and how will acting like a crazy man boost Israel's image?Otzma Yehudit’s Yishai Fleisher joins Eylon Levy ahead of the first Israeli election after the October 7 massacre. His choices: deterrence, Aliyah and international legitimacy. Eylon’s four
Introducing EYLON: Israel Electioncast | Conversations with Israel's Major Parties
Israel is about to hold the most fateful election in its history, the first since the October 7 Massacre. But what will the politicians seeking the nation's trust do with that power? Eylon Levy launches EYLON: Israel Electioncast. These are conversations about policy, not politics, for people who want to understand what Israelis are really arguing about ahead of the October 27 election. Meet the c
Inside the IDF’s Social Media Chaos After October 7
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month: https://patreon.com/eylontherecord🎙 Filmed at M10 Studios, Tel Aviv This is the last episode of this series. We’ll be back in late September with a special Israel Electioncast series, grilling the candidates for Knesset on their manifestos.Hamas can establish a narrative in minutes. Israel may need ho
This Is How Turkey Quietly Influences Americans
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:Turkey’s ruling party has spent $6.2 million establishing a permanent presence in Washington—run by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s cousin. Its representatives have gained access to senior American officials, journalists, activists, and media figures, but its government filings reveal almost nothing ab
"Islamic NATO” is Here. Bluff or Global Threat?
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecord Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have promised to treat an attack against one as an attack against all. Is this new “Islamic NATO” an empty declaration—or the beginning of a military alliance aimed at Israel and the West?In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy
"Israel Orchestrated Spain’s Border Crisis!" and Other Crazy Conspiracies | Asher Westropp-Evans
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:When thousands of Moroccans crossed into Spain’s North African enclaves, the internet found a familiar culprit: Israel. The claim was baseless—but it spread from fringe accounts to influential commentators, politicians, and human rights figures.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with
How Foreign Money Rewired America’s View of Israel
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:The anti-Israel shift in the West did not begin on October 7. The narrative was financed, institutionalized, and taught for years before the world saw its consequences.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Ofir Dayan, head of the Antisemitism and Delegitimization Research Team at I
Turkey Is Becoming the West's Most Dangerous Ally | Eitan Fischberger
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:For years, many in the West dismissed Turkey's threats as political theater. But what if they're making the same mistake they made before October 7?In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Eitan Fischberger, OSINT investigator and author of The Fisch Files, about Turkey&apo
America Just Gave Iran What It Wanted | Asher Fredman
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecord This is a moment that calls for American leadership. But if the Iran MOU gives Tehran legitimacy before dismantling its nuclear threat — and the UN system empowers America’s adversaries while America pays for it — what kind of leadership is the West actually getting?In
Emergency Episode: The 24 Hours That Changed the Israel-Iran War
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecord There is a price to war. But there is also a price to ending a war on the enemy’s terms — and that price can be more war.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with listeners in an emergency solo episode after Israel and Iran traded fire in a dangerous
Is Britain Still Safe for Jews? | Dov Forman
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month: Britain was once seen as a model of stability, decency, and quiet integration for its Jewish community. Today, many British Jews are asking whether that promise still holds.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Dov Forman, New York Times bestselling author of Lily’s Promise, form
The Iran Deal Problem No One Wants to Admit | Mark Dubowitz
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month: A U.S.-Iran deal may reopen the Strait of Hormuz. It does not necessarily remove the threat — it may simply shift the burden back onto Israel.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Mark Dubowitz, CEO of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, about the future of the Iranian thr
Hollywood’s Fear of Jewish Stories | Jonah Platt
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/monthHollywood helped shape the modern Jewish story. But after October 7, the question is whether the entertainment industry still has the courage to tell Jewish and Israeli stories honestly.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Jonah Platt, actor, writer, host of Being Jewish, and a le
Why Jordan Could Be Israel’s Most Dangerous Blind Spot | Aaron Magid
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:Israel’s longest border is also its quietest. But how stable is that quiet really?In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Aaron Magid, author of The Most American King: Abdullah of Jordan, about Israel’s cold peace with Jordan, the fragility beneath the 1994 peace treaty, and why in
Can Israel and Lebanon Actually Make Peace? | Dan Feferman
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:War is easy to start. Peace is much harder to build. And in the Middle East, the difference between a breakthrough and a mirage can be a matter of political will.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Dan Feferman, co-founder and co-editor of Middle East 24, former executive direct
Who's Afraid of a Free Iran? | Jonathan Schanzer
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:World leaders say they stand with the people of Iran. But when the Islamic Republic is finally under real pressure, many of the same voices suddenly want de-escalation.What exactly are Western leaders so afraid of: a wider war, or the fall of the regime itself?In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon
Surrounded by Idiots | Shany Mor Blasts Stupid Hot Takes About Israel
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month: A month of war is exhausting. But worse than the sirens, the sleepless nights, and the chaos is watching serious people say unserious things with total confidence.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Shany Mor, former Israeli National Security Council official and academic, abou
Israel is a Regional Power: What Comes After the Iran War? | Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:00:00 – Intro: Israel, War & Western Naivety02:09 – Meet Sharren Haskel + Life During War05:00 – Weak Western Leadership & Europe’s Internal Pressures09:29 – Israel’s Real Advantage: People & National Identity15:00 – Europe’s Military Decline & Strategic Weakness17:35 – Israel as a Risi
"Is Netanyahu Dead?" Can Democracies Survive the Age of AI Propaganda? | Travis Hawley
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:00:00: The Disinformation Apocalypse06:39: How the Netanyahu Conspiracy Started09:16: Bots, Sock Puppets, and Troll Farms11:59: The State Actors Behind Disinformation14:58: The Business of Online Hate and Propaganda17:50: How Coordinated Networks Spread Conspiracies20:32: Why Western Societies Are So V
Lebanon Finally Moves on Hezbollah. Is It Too Late? | Jonathan Elkhoury
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:For years, the world treated Hezbollah as a problem to be managed... or ignored. Now Lebanon is being forced to confront what that evasion has cost.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Jonathan Elkhoury, a Lebanese-Israeli and the son of an officer in the former South Lebanon Arm
The Two Most Powerful Air Forces in the World | Lt. Gen. Dick Newton
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecordIran built its power on terror, missiles, and the threat of nuclear blackmail. The question now is whether the U.S. and Israel will finish the job—or leave behind an even more dangerous regime.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Lt. Gen. Dick New
Could the Kurds Help Bring Down Iran’s Regime? | Uri Zaki
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month: Iran’s regime may not fall from the center first. It may begin at the edges.In a moment of war, regional upheaval, and collapsing old assumptions, the Kurdish question is no longer peripheral. It may be central to what comes next.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Uri Zaki, po
Israel’s Draft Crisis: Why Reservists Are Breaking Under an Unequal Burden | Yonatan Shalev
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent. 👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:A country at war can survive many things. A broken social contract isn’t one of them.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Yonatan Shalev, a 23-year-old former special forces soldier and reservist activist, about Israel’s exploding draft crisis: an army short tens of thousands, re
India and Israel: The Alliance That Can Transform The Twenty-First Century | Revital Moses
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/monthTwo ancient civilizations. Two young states. And a partnership that could reshape the balance of power from the Mediterranean to the Indo-Pacific.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Revital Moses, founder of “Moses in Israel” and a leading voice in India–Israel cultural diplomacy.
The Horseshoe Effect: The Rise of the Woke Right in America | Karys Rhea
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecordAntisemitism is back, and this time it's everywhere.The far-left and the far-right are starting to speak the same language—especially about Jews and Israel.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Karys Rhea, an American political commentator and
The Myths About Zionism—and Why They’re Wrong | Elon Gilad
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecordSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecord Two thousand years ago, Josephus was already rebutting the claim that Jews are a fake people with a fake past. Today, the same accusations are back—rebrand
“You Will Go Up the Chimney” | Holocaust Survivor Dan Auerbach at 95
Send us Fan MailThe Holocaust is slipping from living memory—and that vacuum is being filled with distortion, denial, and inversion.In this special episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Dan Auerbach, a ninety-five-year-old Holocaust survivor, who recounts his childhood journey through the machinery of genocide—from deportation trains and separation from loved ones to survival in Ther
How the Islamic Republic Thinks—and Why the West Misreads It | Catherine Perez-Shakdam
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/monthThe world is watching President Trump—and guessing what he will do with Iran's murderous leaders. But the real question is not how the United States will act, but what an apocalyptic regime will do if it believes its survival is on the line.In this episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with
What Gaza Changed: What the IDF Can Teach the West About the Wars of the Future | Andrew Fox
Send us Fan MailSupport the podcast and keep it independent.👉Subscribe on Patreon for $10/month:https://patreon.com/eylontherecordUrban warfare isn’t just fought street by street. It’s fought tunnel by tunnel—and headline by headline.In this first episode of EylON the Record, Eylon Levy speaks with Andrew Fox, a former British Army officer and military analyst who has studied the IDF’s campaign in
EMERGENCY EPISODE: Don’t Forget Last Hostages in Gaza | I Use Toys To Explain "Bad Guys Took Daddy"
Send us Fan MailHe was supposed to come home. He stayed to help others escape—and disappeared into the tunnels of Gaza.Follow Rebecca on @bringelkanahome2023 on Instagram to support her struggleIn this heart-wrenching episode of State of a Nation, Rebecca Bohbot, wife of hostage Elkana Bohbot, joins Eylon Levy to share her family’s unimaginable story. For 664 days, Elkana has been held in Hamas ca
Douglas Murray | How Democracies Battle Modern Terror
Send us Fan MailAward-winning British author, journalist, and political commentator Douglas Murray joins State of a Nation for an explosive two-part special. Get 10% off your Artza box here - https://www.artzabox.com/discount/EYLON Recorded back in March, this special part 2 of our deep-dive with renowned British author and commentator Douglas Murray, we turn the spotlight to the implications for
Hidden Hand Driving War on Israel | Warren Kinsella on Global Protest Network
Send us Fan MailCanadian political strategist Warren Kinsella joins Eylon Levy to expose the orchestrated information war being waged against Israel and the West. Kinsella reveals the deep coordination behind the anti-Israel protest movement, the shocking role of Iran and Qatar in Western institutions, and how the West has been manipulated into embracing antisemitic propaganda as moral virtue.In t
Hamas Media Training Program | How BBC & Mainstream Media Fall For Lies
Send us Fan MailIsrael is fighting two wars: one on the battlefield—and one in the headlines. In this explosive episode, Eylon Levy is joined by Israeli-American OSINT sleuth Eitan Fischberger, who breaks down how Hamas has manipulated the global media narrative through lies, disguises, and infiltration.Fischberger, who rocketed from 2,000 to over 40,000 Twitter followers since October 7, reveals:
Britain Is Funding Hamas | Here’s the Proof
Send us Fan MailBritish taxpayers are funding Hamas. That’s the bombshell revelation exposed in this week’s episode with legal expert Anne Herzberg from NGO Monitor.We dive deep into:- The UK’s role in Gaza’s cash aid system and how Hamas controls who gets paid- How “humanitarian” agencies like UNICEF and UNRWA became laundering mechanisms for a jihadist regime- The willful blindness of internatio
Israel's Endgame in Gaza | Operation Gideon's Chariots
Send us Fan MailIsrael has launched Operation Gideon's Chariots to seize full control of the Gaza Strip and end Hamas rule once and for all. But as the war enters a new phase, the dilemmas grow deadlier and the geopolitics more complex. Eylon Levy is joined by DPR (Daniel Rubenstein), former advisor to Israeli Prime Ministers, IDF Spokesperson’s Unit reservist, and Israeli tour guide, for a r
Israel's Impossible Choice | Rescue Hostages or Defeat Hamas
Send us Fan MailWho’s really pulling the strings behind the hostage crisis? In this episode, Eylon Levy is joined by Asher Fredman—Executive Director of the Misgav Institute for National Security and former Ministry of Strategic Affairs official —to unpack the shocking realities behind Edan Alexander’s release and the geopolitical theater that surrounds it.Topics discussed:- How the U.S. pressured
Qatar's Double Game | Barak Herscowitz on Netanyahu’s Political Strategy
Send us Fan MailBarak Herscowitz, former head of communications for the Israeli government and the whistleblower who exposed TikTok’s anti-Israel bias, joins Eylon Levy to dissect the spin dominating the international conversation around Israel, Hamas, and the Gaza war.🔹 Why Israel changed its tone on Qatar—and why it might be too little, too late 🔹 The internal political time bomb over Haredi dra
Douglas Murray - Hamas has to lose the war and it has to know it (Pt.1)
Send us Fan MailAward-winning British author, journalist, and political commentator Douglas Murray returns to State of a Nation for an explosive two-part special. Get 10% off your Artza box here - https://www.artzabox.com/discount/EYLON In this first installment, Murray takes us deep inside Israel’s battle not just on the battlefield — but in the court of global opinion. With rare clarity, he brea
Disinformation Apocalypse | David Keyes Reveals All
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to win the war of narratives in today’s chaotic information battlefield?In this must-watch episode of Israel: State of a Nation, Eylon Levy sits down with David Keyes, former international spokesperson for Prime Minister Netanyahu, for a raw conversation about strategic communications, narrative warfare, and the shocking reality behind Israel’s media strate
Compassion in Combat | How Unit 669 Balances Duty and Humanity (Pt. 2)
Send us Fan MailIn the gripping conclusion to our two-part special, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy continues his conversation with Guy M., an anonymous IDF combat medic from Israel’s elite Unit 669. From battlefield trauma to unexpected moments of joy, this episode goes beyond the missions and into the heart of what it means to serve. 🔹 A wartime wedding: Finding love and light
Who Owns Jerusalem? | Archeology, Politics & the War Over Truth
Send us Fan MailThis Passover edition of Israel: State of a Nation takes you deep beneath the surface—literally and figuratively—into the archeological war for Israel’s legitimacy. Host Eylon Levy sits down with Doron Spielman, former IDF Spokesperson and VP of the City of David Foundation, to explore the ancient stones that are shaking modern politics.📘 Doron's book When the Stones Speak hit
Inside Israel’s Elite Rescue Unit | IDF Soldier’s Story of Survival (Pt.1)
Send us Fan MailIn this exclusive two-part episode of Israel: The State of a Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy speaks with Guy M, an IDF reservist in Unit 669, Israel’s elite combat search-and-rescue unit. Buy The Rescue now: https://www.amazon.com/Rescue-October-through-Para-Rescue-Commandos/dp/B0DKD4Z6G3 This is Part 1 of our deep dive into the untold stories of October 7
The Truth About Hamas’ Tactics & Civilian Shields | John Spencer Pt. 2
Send us Fan MailIn Part 2 of our conversation with John Spencer, we dive into the brutal complexities of Israel’s war against Hamas, the impossible choices Israel faces, and the international double standards being applied. Topics include:Legal Reality vs. Moral Expectations: Is Israel legally obligated to provide aid to Gaza while Hamas controls it?The Dilemma of Hostages: Can military pressure f
Military Expert on Reality of Urban Warfare inside Gaza | John Spencer
Send us Fan MailDive into an in‑depth conversation with John Spencer as he delivers an inside look at Israel’s government communication strategy and its evolving approach to urban warfare. In this episode of Israel: State of a Nation, John—chair of Urban Warfare Studies at West Point and a renowned military analyst—breaks down the shifting battlefield dynamics, the double standards of internationa
MUST HEAR ENDING - Debate Meltdown | Shattering Truth About the Future of Peace
Send us Fan MailIs peace still possible after October 7th and who is even left to fight for it? In this explosive episode, Ittay Flescher, a longtime peace activist and educator, sits down for a raw and revealing conversation about the Israeli government’s communication strategy, the failures of peace movements, and the deep ideological divide in Israeli-Palestinian relations. But what starts as a
The Facts vs. Hamas’ Lies | Citizen Sleuth Exposes the Truth
Send us Fan MailInside Israel’s Government: The War for Public OpinionWhat is Israel’s strategy to combat Hamas’ global propaganda machine? In this exclusive interview, Salo Aizenberg, an independent scholar and leading voice in exposing misinformation, gives an inside look at how the Israeli government counters Hamas’ disinformation war.Key Topics Covered in This Episode:How Hamas manipulates the
Iran’s Proxy War Collapse | Why Israel is Stronger Than Ever
Send us Fan MailWhy did Hamas attack Israel on October 7, and how did it backfire spectacularly - particularly for ‘puppet master’ Iran? Hamas launched its brutal invasion expecting to shatter Israel’s strength—but instead, it triggered a seismic shift in the region, unraveling Iran’s proxy strategy and redefining the balance of power in the Middle East.In this episode of Israel: State of a Nation
Inside Israel’s Media War | The PR Battle After October 7
Send us Fan MailHow does Israel manage its global communications during times of war? In this episode, Eylon Levy sits down with Tal Heinrich, former spokeswoman for the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office, for an unfiltered conversation about the challenges, successes, and failures of Israel’s media strategy in the wake of October 7th. 🔹 The urgent call that put Tal Heinrich in front of the world’s c
Inside Hamas’s Psychological Warfare | What It Will Take to Free the Hostages
Send us Fan MailIn this hard-hitting episode of State of the Nation, Eylon Levy sits down with Ilay David—the brother of Evyatar David, who has been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for over 500 days. This exclusive interview delivers raw, firsthand insights into the brutal tactics of the Hamas terror regime and the inhumane conditions inside Gaza’s underground dungeons.As pressure mounts for the rel
Threats on Our Borders | Inside Politics of the Middle East
Send us Fan MailIsrael’s regional threats are shifting fast—and the stakes have never been higher. Former Israeli diplomat and Knesset member Ruth Wasserman Lande joins Eylon Levy to analyze the instability on Israel’s borders and the global forces reshaping the Middle East after October 7.With decades of experience in Arab affairs, diplomacy, and security, Wasserman Lande offers unique insights i
Hamas’ Sponsors Exposed | Iran, Qatar & the War Beyond Gaza
Send us Fan MailEveryone wants to know: What will it take to defeat Hamas once and for all?In this episode of Israel: State of a Nation, Eylon Levy sits down with Michael Doran, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and former U.S. National Security Council official, to break down the bigger war beyond Gaza—and what it will take to end Hamas for good.Doran argues that Hamas is just a pawn in Ira
Campus Antisemitism & Harvard Lawsuit | Eylon Levy & Shabbos Kestenbaum
Send us Fan MailIn this fast talking episode of Israel State of the Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy sits down with fearless student activist Shabbos Kestenbaum to expose the deep-rooted campus antisemitism and systemic discrimination undermining elite institutions like Harvard. Through hard-hitting insights and firsthand accounts, they dissect a controversial lawsuit alle
BREAKING: Hostage Deal in Crisis | What's At Stake?
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Israel: State of a Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy speaks with Lishay Lavi, whose husband, Omri Miran, remains a hostage in Gaza. While Phase 1 of the hostage deal has brought some captives home, Phase 2 remains uncertain—leaving families like Lishay’s in limbo. As international pressure mounts, former US President Donald Trump has weigh
Trump's Vision for "Gaza-Lago" | Israeli Experts Weigh In
Send us Fan MailIn this episode Eylon Levy sits down with former advisor to Israeli Prime Ministers, IDF Spokesperson’s Unit reservist, and Israeli tour guide Daniel Rubenstein to dissect U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to relocate Gazans out of the territory.In this episode, we break down:🔹 Trump’s Plan: A deep dive into the implications of Trump’s call for relocating Gazans
UNRWA Explained | How a UN Agency Became a Hamas Front
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of State of a Nation, we uncover the shocking truth about UNRWA and its deep connections to Hamas. With Israel officially banning the agency, we take a hard look at how UNRWA has been used as a tool to enable terrorism—while Western democracies continue to support it.Join host Eylon Levy as he revisits eye-opening conversations with:🔹 Hillel Neuer (Executive Directo
After the Pogrom | Israel, Hamas, and the West's Crisis of Civilization
Send us Fan MailIn this gripping episode of State of a Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy sits down with English pundit, author, and journalist Brendan O'Neill to unpack the moral and cultural crisis that followed the October 7th massacre in Israel. Together, they explore why the West failed what O'Neill calls a “moral test” in his thought-provoking book, After the
Jerusalem, Trump, & the Fight for Israel’s Survival | Inside Look with Fleur Hassan-Nahoum
Send us Fan MailIn this compelling episode, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, former Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem and Israel's Special Envoy for Trade and Innovation. They delve into the future of Jerusalem under evolving geopolitical dynamics, including the implications of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency
Through Their Eyes | Hostages, Families, and the Journey Within
Send us Fan MailToday we're breaking from our usual format. Instead of bringing you a fresh, in-depth analysis, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a critical moment in the ongoing conflict: the recent hostage release and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.To do that, we’ll be revisiting some of the key moments from our previous podcasts and media coverage. These clips help us piece toge
Why Hamas Will Never Stop | A Chilling Conversation with Brooke Goldstein
Send us Fan MailIn this explosive episode of State of the Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy sits down with civil rights attorney and filmmaker Brooke Goldstein to tackle the hard truths about radical extremism, Hamas, and the fight against global antisemitism. Brooke reveals shocking details about hate indoctrination in Palestinian schools, the misuse of international funds
UK Antisemitism & Extremism | Inside the Fight With Phillip Rosenberg
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of State of the Nation, Phillip Rosenberg, President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, tells us about the challenges facing the British Jewish community in the aftermath of October 7th. At just 38 years old, Rosenberg is the youngest leader in the organization's history and brings fresh perspectives to a community navigating a surge in antisemitism and
Fact vs Fiction | What’s Really Happening with Gaza Aid
Send us Fan MailExplore the truth behind Israel's humanitarian efforts in Gaza amidst the ongoing conflict. In this episode of State of a Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy engages with Shimon Freedman, the international spokesperson for COGAT (Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories). Together, they uncover the challenges of delivering aid in a war zon
Syria’s New Era | Lebanese-Syrian Activist Rawan Osman on The New Middle East
Send us Fan Mail🌍 A New Era in the Middle East? The Fall of Assad and the Future of Peace 🌍In this episode of State of a Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy sits down with returning guest Rawan Osman to discuss the most significant developments reshaping the Middle East today. With the shocking collapse of the Assad regime in Syria, the region faces an uncertain but pivotal c
Inside Gaza | Special Forces Soldier Reveals Realities of Modern Warfare
Send us Fan MailIn this compelling episode of State of a Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy engages in a riveting conversation with Special Forces reservist Stav Cohen. Broadcasting from our new set in Mindspace LaGuardia, Tel Aviv, Stav shares his extraordinary journey as a lawyer-in-training, NGO leader, and front-line soldier.Discover first-hand accounts of Stav’s experie
Gen Zionist Taking the Fight for Israel to Harvard | Z3 Conference Bonus Episode
Send us Fan MailGen Z is shown time and again to be the American generation that stands most against Israel. But there are Gen Zionist heroes among them that are standing up for Israel and pushing back against the misinformation machine every day. Eylon Levy went to the Z3 conference in Palo Alto, to talk to the students who are on the front lines of the battle for hearts and minds on campuses acr
Tsunami of Antisemitism | Israel’s Special Envoy for Combatting Antisemitism Michal Cotler-Wunsh
Send us Fan MailThe Jewish world, both in Israel and globally, has encountered a surge of antisemitism. Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel's special envoy for combating antisemitism, is uniquely positioned to shed light on this pressing issue. She assumed this role just weeks before the tragic October 7 Hamas attack.A former Knesset member with the Blue and White party, Cotler-Wunsh is an authority
Debunking Hamas’ Lies on Gaza Death Toll with Military Expert Andrew Fox
Send us Fan MailHow do you count the dead in Gaza? And really when we’re talking about tens of thousands killed does a miscount here or there really make such a difference? The answer is yes, when that misinformation is used to accuse the IDF of purposefully targeting civilians and committing genocide. Andrew Fox has led the latest report by the Henry Jackson Society, Questionable Counting: Analys
Empowering Palestinian Moderates | Yardena Schwartz on the Lessons of History
Send us Fan MailThe history of modern Israel is so often linked to the founding of the state in 1948. Failing to consider the pre-history of a conflict that many would argue kicked off in force with the Hebron Massacre of 1929.Yardena Schwartz has had an esteemed career as an award-winning journalist and Emmy-nominated producer and is now the author of Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Pa
Trumping the Haters | Giving the Right Impression of Israel with Ami Kozak
Send us Fan MailAmi Kozak is a multifaceted artist known for his work as a comedian, musician, and impressionist. Since October 8th he has been using his platform to speak up against the rise of antisemitism and anti zionism. Eylon sits down with Ami for a wide-ranging conversation about the need to fight hate with laughter and why the Jewish people and their allies around the world can’t stay sil
Democracies Under Siege | Israel and Taiwan with Representative Ya-Ping (Abby) Lee
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