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May 7 • Avi Mayer

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April 2026

A Country Worthy of Their Sacrifice

As Israel transitions from Memorial Day to Independence Day, we must ask how we can build a country that honors those who gave their lives in its…

Apr 21 • Avi Mayer

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America Didn’t Go to War for Israel

Blaming Israel for America's war in Iran not only ignores a mountain of evidence — it also echoes eerily familiar tropes

Apr 16 • Avi Mayer

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What This War Has Proven

In just six weeks, the war against the Iranian regime has reshaped the region, realigned alliances, and changed how Israel — and the world — think about…

Apr 10 • Avi Mayer

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March 2026

Temple Israel Rabbi: We Are Not a People Who Cower to Terror

Hours after the attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, I spoke to the synagogue's Rabbi Jen Lader about the day's harrowing events

Mar 13 • Avi Mayer

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Reading Zachor in the Bomb Shelter

As Israel and the United States battle the Iranian regime, past and present converge in Jewish texts that take on renewed meaning

Mar 3 • Avi Mayer

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February 2026

Qatar's Global War on Israel

Listen now | Israel has identified Qatar as being behind a global defamation campaign targeting the Jewish state. Nadav Eyal explains why the emirate…

Feb 2 • Avi Mayer and Nadav Eyal

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January 2026

The War Is Over

The return of the final Israeli hostage marks the end of one of the most painful chapters in Israel’s history. Now the nation can begin to heal.

Jan 26 • Avi Mayer

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When Fear Stopped Working in Iran

Iranian-born human rights activist Marjan Keypour Greenblatt describes how a regime built on martyrdom lost its hold on a new generation

Jan 16 • Marjan Keypour Greenblatt

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From Critique to Contempt: Ireland, Israel, and the Normalization of Antisemitism

Former Irish justice and defense minister Alan Shatter writes that extreme anti-Israel and anti-Jewish sentiment has gone mainstream in Ireland — with…

Jan 9 • Alan Shatter

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December 2025

A Nation of Everyday Heroes

As we celebrate Hanukkah, historian and thinker Gil Troy calls on us to recognize Israel’s wartime heroes — and the Israelis who honor them by living…

Dec 19, 2025 • Gil Troy

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The Bondi Beach Massacre – and the Failure to Stop It

An urgent Jerusalem Journal Podcast conversation with Australian Jewish communal advocate Joel Burnie about the antisemitic climate that produced the…

Dec 16, 2025 • Avi Mayer

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