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David Harris is joined by Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva Daniel Meron to discuss the rampant anti-Israel bias running amok in the 40 UN organizations headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and what Meron is personally and professionally doing to combat this “baked-in” prejudice. 

JLMinute: Trump May Strike A Deal

February 16, 2026
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One aircraft carrier is already in position, another is steaming toward Iran and suddenly, the world feels like it’s holding its breath. Josh Hasten and Alex Traiman break down PM Netanyahu’s mysterious, press-free trip to Washington, President Trump’s Iran negotiations with “a loaded gun on the table” and what regime change could really mean for […]

Josh Hasten and Alex Traiman break down the “shockwaves” interview between Tucker Carlson and U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee. Then the conversation pivots to the escalating U.S. signals toward Iran, what “red lines” really mean, why a “limited strike” could become something far bigger and how Israel is preparing for Hezbollah retaliation.

David Harris interviews Gilad Cohen, Israel’s Ambassador to Japan since 2021, for a wide-ranging discussion on the history and current status of Japanese-Israeli relations, as well as the state of the small Jewish community in Japan itself. 

Renowned historian David Ruderman joins Justin Pines to explore his legendary career, the rise of Jewish studies in academia, and his work illuminating the Jewish soul through the lives of unconventional, lesser-known figures.

In this episode of “Jerusalem Minute,” get a fast-moving breakdown of how Israel and the United States are reshaping the Middle East in real time…from devastating strikes on Iran’s military, nuclear and oil infrastructure to the growing regional fallout involving Hezbollah, Gulf states and global powers

A missile war, a global oil chokepoint and a 48-hour ultimatum from President Trump as this episode of JLMinute covers the nerve center of a conflict that could reshape the Middle East and rattle the world economy.

In this episode you’ll learn how an elite military coordination saved American pilots under fire, why President Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum could reshape the Middle East, how Israel and the U.S. are systematically dismantling Iran’s capabilities and what it all means for global oil, NATO and the future of war.

David Harris is joined by Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, attorney, human rights activist and founder of the Israel Law Center. She discusses Iran and the organizations that the Center is suing on behalf of Israel.

Jewish Book Council celebrates the winners of the 75th National Jewish Book Awards with remarks from honorees, special guests and host Jonah Platt, in a gala supporting its mission to enrich and strengthen the community through literature.