Michelle just completed a Masters Degree in Water Studies from Haifa University to go along with a degree in Environmental Science and Policy. Her expert research on Israel’s water issue was used in peace negotiations that Israel conducted with our neighbors. The women speak about the huge advances in Israel’s water technology and infrastructure, the ongoing drought in the Middle East and the resultant ensuing wars, and what the world can learn from Israel on how we manage this precious resource. Click for more information about Israel Water Tours.

Yishai Fleisher sits down to discuss the last two weeks of his travels in the United States of America including being scholar in residence in Livingston, New Jersey, and the Israeli Day Parade in New York City. While on the way to a post-Ramadan dinner in Turkey Yishai details the hilarious, yet arduous, travails of travels that he’s had in between Moscow, Tel Aviv and Turkey.  Join Yishai for candid thoughts about the Jewish people, American Jewry, Israel and the globe.

In the thirteenth century the stories of Ashkenaz and Spain begin to draw together. This is the great age of Christian expansion, which brings on book burning and religious disputation. It is also the age in which the kabbalah emerges as an answer to the challenge of evil.

On today’s Israel Uncensored with Josh Hasten, an interview with Elie Pieprz, Director of International Affairs at the Yesha Council (council representing Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria) to discuss tomorrow’s (June 6) Knesset celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Judea and Samaria.  Pieprz says that after 50 years, the discussion has moved from just a question of whether or not the communities will survival, but on how they are thriving and contributing to the country in so many fields including education, agriculture, and much much more.

Eve chats with Akiva Gersh about his newly published collection of articles on moving to Israel from the West. ‘Becoming Israeli: The Hysterical, Inspiring and Challenging Sides of Making Aliyah’ covers what will sound familiar to many who have taken the step to align our fate with that of the Jewish state. Learning Hebrew, getting used to a new culture, figuring out even the simplest things- those are the challenges. Underlying all of it, though, is an impossible to put into words sense of being part of something so great that it defies rational thought.
Hashem remains a local call even with whatsapp and viber in a way you can’t explain. History is lived in the present. It’s Home.

In this episode, Rabbi Shlomo Katz shifts the fundamental prism that we experience the Holiday of Shavuot and challenges the normative approach to Torah learning altogether.

Mudar Zaharn the Secretary General of the Jordanian Opposition Coalition tells The Land of Israel’s Josh Hasten that the Palestinian Authority’s days in power are numbered. He says that most Arabs living in the PA would rather have Israel in charge of their daily lives, not because they are Zionists, but because of the economic opportunities available with Israel calling the shots. Zaharn is also optimistic for change in his home country of Jordan with President Trump in the White House, as he believes that President Obama was an ally of the Muslim Brotherhood, and helped strengthen the connection between the Hashemite Kingdom and that terror group.

Rabbi Shlomo Katz and Rabbi Jeremy Gimpel share their thoughts and insights into Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach’s teachings on Jerusalem, as Israel celebrates the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification.