Did you ever wonder how the Jews when from being the martyrs of Europe to the military power of the Middle East in less than fifty years?This episode exposes the roots of the extraordinary transformation of the physical culture of Am Yisrael in Max Nordau’s vision of a muscular Judaism.

Rabbi Shlomo Katz, joined by Ari Abramowitz shares a life changing insight from the Piacesna Rebbe about how to harness our moments and walk through this world as if it was the Garden of Eden.

The Left is not treasonous and Zionism is part of my identity, Zionist Union MK Merav Michaeli says in an interview with Gil Hoffman. She blames the poor reputation of the Left on incitement by its political opponents. She says she is optimistic that the Left’s image can be repaired. She says the Left stands for promoting peace, equality and democracy and there is still hope if strengthening all three. She says she is happy that the US is moving its embassy to Jerusalem and hopes Donald Trump will reach the ultimate deal between Israel and the Palestinians.

On today’s Israel Uncensored with Josh Hasten, Josh interviews Dan Diker – Project Director, program to counter political warfare and BDS at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs on Prime Minister Netanyahu’s presentation this past week, in which he revealed Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Diker disputes the claim that Netanyahu didn’t reveal anything new, insisting that Iran signed the nuclear pact under false pretenses. He says that the Mossad operation to confiscate and bring to Israel the thousands of files and CD’s on Iran’s nuclear program, is perhaps Israel’s greatest intelligence achievement since the 1976 Raid on Entebbe. Diker also discusses the Hamas strategy on Israel’s Gaza border – in which terrorists are disguising themselves as legitimate peace activists.

Eve shares her thoughts on events of the last few weeks.  The tragedy of the Judean Desert flood; her interviews with Kemp and Mazar; where – and why- she guided a group of women on a journey of the Land and Life.  Israel is a little country blessed with really large people and never ending sources and sites of inspiration.   (Dedicated to the full recovery of Yakir Ephraim ben Rachel Devora and Simcha).

At the First Zionist Congress, Herzl awakened the Jews of Europe to their national political life. But Asher Zvi Ginsberg, better known as Ahad Ha’am, tried to teach them that the soul of the people needs to be revived before they seek their national home. The battle between them will become a fundamental split in Zionism whose influence remains down to our day.

Why does God tell Jeremiah to buy property in a land He knows will soon be desolate? The answer is that the promised great return is indeed great, and that Jewish communities will be re-built on this land! Rabbi Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai to discuss the concept of Biblical Nationalism, and the importance of seeing God’s Hand in history and in our life today.

In an unprecedented revelation that captivated and shocked the world, PM Benjamin Netanyahu exposed Iran’s diabolical plan to build nuclear weapons and thrust the world into nuclear war.

How did Israel successfully penetrate the most protected and secretive bunker in Teheran and extract thousands of files from under the Iranian regime?  What does this mean for the US nuclear deal with Iran? Why is all this happening on the week we celebrate Lag Ba’Omer?

And the one question no one seems to be asking….Why does Iran want to destroy Israel?

Rabbi Shlomo Katz shares a surprising insight about signs and self reflection. When do we know a sign is from above? Is there a time to heed signs or could the challenge possibly be to ignore them? Listen to this program for insight into how one selfless decision changed world history.