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Thinking Out Loud: What’s Next?
April 20, 2026
Micah Halpern considers what’s next for Israel, the United States and Iran, examining the uncertain path forward in a moment of profound geopolitical change. Ep. 420
JLMinute: Iran Crosses Trump On Hormuz
April 21, 2026
A fragile ceasefire, a looming regional war and political maneuvering behind the scenes. This episode pulls you into the strategic chess match unfolding across Israel, Lebanon and Iran, where nothing is as calm as it might seem.
A Special Look: Eric Fingerhut and Michael Masters
April 23, 2026
Teisha Bader speaks with JFNA CEO Eric Fingerhut and Secure Community Network Director Michael Masters on Jewish security, the recent synagogue attack in Michigan and the role of federal funding in addressing current threats to Jewish institutions.
Eric Goldman is joined by filmmaker Brandon Kramer to discuss Holding Liat, his documentary following a family’s experience after a kidnapping during the October 7 attacks and the personal and emotional toll that unfolds in their aftermath.
Being Jewish: Congressman Josh Gottheimer
April 28, 2026
Jonah Platt sits with Congressman Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey’s Fifth District, a member of the House Intelligence and Financial Services Committees, active on U.S.-Israel policy and the security of Jewish communities.
Defending Israel: Benjamin Anthony
May 6, 2026
Benjamin Anthony, IDF combat veteran, campus advocate and CEO of The Miryam Institute, joins David Harris to speak frankly about the challenges faced today by Israel and American Jewry.
JLMinute: IRGC Proposal Rejected
May 6, 2026
JNS CEO Alex Traiman and JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten unpack the dangerous standoff between the U.S. and Iran as President Trump rejects a deal and Israel braces for potential war on multiple fronts.
David Harris talks with Dan Mariaschin, long time CEO of B’nai B’rith International about his commitment to Israel, the well-being of global Jewry and the urgent challenges facing American Jews.
JLMinute: Israel’s Secret Base
May 13, 2026
Josh Hasten and Alex Traiman break down President Trump’s escalating showdown with Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, Israel’s alleged covert operations inside Iraq and the fragile web of regional ceasefires that seem to exist in name only.
Being Jewish: Jonah Platt with Jamie-Lynn Sigler
May 21, 2026
Jonah Platt welcomes Jamie-Lynn Sigler, the acclaimed actress known for The Sopranos and a proud Jewish-American voice who has spoken openly about her connection to Israel and Jewish identity.