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Israel Tightens Security in Wake of Terror Attacks (2:38)
VOI Xtra July 01, 2023
Israel Tightens Security in Wake of Terror Attacks (2:38)
The IDF is beefing-up security in Judea and Samaria, following a string of six shooting and stabbing attacks against Israelis in the last week.
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The Root of the Upswing in Terror (11:08)
The Josh Hasten Show July 01, 2023
The Root of the Upswing in Terror (11:08)
Arab affairs expert Mordechai Kedar says the 'religious adrenaline' surge during Ramadan and ISIS are being used as a motivating factor to carry out attacks against 'infidels.'
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Israel’s Surprising Gun Control (7:48)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
Israel’s Surprising Gun Control (7:48)
To many, it appears that all Israelis carry guns. But actually, as the Live@5 Panel explains, getting a gun permit is quite difficult in the Jewish state.
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‘Shavua Tov': Volunteering in Jerusalem (12:15)
Jerusalem Diaries with Judy Lash Balint July 01, 2023
‘Shavua Tov': Volunteering in Jerusalem (12:15)
A new program sends hundreds of Jerusalem youth to volunteer at different locations each week of the summer vacation.
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The Government’s ‘Impotence’ in the Face of Terror (16:45)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
The Government’s ‘Impotence’ in the Face of Terror (16:45)
On today's Live@5, panelist Molly Livingstone accuses the leadership of 'not doing enough' to protect Israelis, while Daniel Seaman goes as far as to call it 'impotent.'
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Stoning Witches and Non-Virgins (5:38)
The Mottle Wolfe Show July 01, 2023
Stoning Witches and Non-Virgins (5:38)
VOI's Mottle Wolfe argues with a disgruntled listener, who claims he got it wrong about the Torah's commandments against certain kinds of women.
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A Call on the Prime Minister for Deterrence (8:58)
The Josh Hasten Show July 01, 2023
A Call on the Prime Minister for Deterrence (8:58)
Palestinian Authority residents need to fear the consequences of terrorism against Israelis, says Binyamin Regional Council Spokeswoman Miri Maoz-Ovadia.
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ISIS Will ‘Uproot the State of the Jews’ (13:44)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
ISIS Will ‘Uproot the State of the Jews’ (13:44)
The Live@5 Panel talks about the terror group that is bent not only on destroying Israel, but on wiping out Hamas.
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A Father’s Grief (10:14)
The Josh Hasten Show July 01, 2023
A Father’s Grief (10:14)
A neighbor of slain 25-year-old Malachi Rosenfeld , shares with VOI's Josh Hasten some of the most poignant scenes from his funeral.
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‘Jerusalem Village’ Brings You Closer to the Modern City (11:37)
The Big Falafel with Molly Livingstone July 01, 2023
‘Jerusalem Village’ Brings You Closer to the Modern City (11:37)
Founder Lisa Barkan invites newcomers and new immigrants to experience the capital in a fun and intimate way, through a range of experiences, from unique Shabbat dinners to bar crawls.
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A Preview of the Israeli Basketball Finals(10:27)
A Preview of the Israeli Basketball Finals
The Josh Hasten Show
June 25, 2023
Josh Halickman, a freelance journalist known as the 'Sports Rabbi,' previews tonight's championship game between Hapoel Jerusalem and Hapoel Eilat.

He predicts Hapoel Jerusalem will be crowned Israel’s basketball champions, for the first time in the club’s history.

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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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ISIS Will ‘Uproot the State of the Jews’ (13:44)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
ISIS Will ‘Uproot the State of the Jews’ (13:44)
The Live@5 Panel talks about the terror group that is bent not only on destroying Israel, but on wiping out Hamas.
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The Government’s ‘Impotence’ in the Face of Terror (16:45)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
The Government’s ‘Impotence’ in the Face of Terror (16:45)
On today's Live@5, panelist Molly Livingstone accuses the leadership of 'not doing enough' to protect Israelis, while Daniel Seaman goes as far as to call it 'impotent.'
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Outrage Over a Lack of Security (50:44)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
Outrage Over a Lack of Security (50:44)
The latest terrorist murder, Israeli gun control, ISIS against Hamas and kosher certification are the topics discussed by the Live@5 Panel.
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Israel Tightens Security in Wake of Terror Attacks (2:38)
VOI Xtra July 01, 2023
Israel Tightens Security in Wake of Terror Attacks (2:38)
The IDF is beefing-up security in Judea and Samaria, following a string of six shooting and stabbing attacks against Israelis in the last week.
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Is the Government Doing All It Can to Protect Its Citizens? (50:41)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau June 30, 2023
Is the Government Doing All It Can to Protect Its Citizens? (50:41)
The Live@5 Panel discusses the latest terrorist attack, natural gas legislation, Iran, the Druze community and the UNHRC report.
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Naftali Bennett Supports Dealing with Hamas? (8:38)
The Josh Hasten Show June 30, 2023
Naftali Bennett Supports Dealing with Hamas? (8:38)
Knesset insider Jeremy Saltan joins VOI's Josh Hasten.
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Four Wounded in Terror Attack North of Jerusalem (2:37)
VOI Xtra June 30, 2023
Four Wounded in Terror Attack North of Jerusalem (2:37)
VOI's Ernie Singer reports.
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Amb. Stuart Eizenstat Analyzes the State of the Jewish People (25:11)
Jerusalem Diaries with Judy Lash Balint June 29, 2023
Amb. Stuart Eizenstat Analyzes the State of the Jewish People (25:11)
VOI's Judy Lash Balint and Gil Hoffman are joined in-studio by Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat, co-chair of the Jewish People Policy Institute.
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Was the Flotilla Build-Up Much Ado About Nothing? (10:26)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau June 29, 2023
Was the Flotilla Build-Up Much Ado About Nothing? (10:26)
The Live@5 Panel weighs in on the protest flotilla.
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Why Not Let the Terrorist Starve? (12:17)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau June 29, 2023
Why Not Let the Terrorist Starve? (12:17)
The Live@5 Panel debates the deal made with a hunger-striking terrorist.
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US-Israel Relationship
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Amb. Stuart Eizenstat Analyzes the State of the Jewish People (25:11)
Jerusalem Diaries with Judy Lash Balint June 29, 2023
Amb. Stuart Eizenstat Analyzes the State of the Jewish People (25:11)
VOI's Judy Lash Balint and Gil Hoffman are joined in-studio by Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat, co-chair of the Jewish People Policy Institute.
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Yishai Reads Your Mail (25:16)
The Yishai Fleisher Show June 29, 2023
Yishai Reads Your Mail (25:16)
VOI's Yishai Fleisher reads and responds to e-mails from listeners.
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JPost Editor: Haaretz + New York Times for Israel News = Dangerous (10:45)
Inside Israel Today with Gil Hoffman June 28, 2023
JPost Editor: Haaretz + New York Times for Israel News = Dangerous (10:45)
Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Steve Linde joins VOI's Gil Hoffman in-studio.
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The JPost Chief Editor’s Stance on Booing a US Official (25:14)
Inside Israel Today with Gil Hoffman June 28, 2023
The JPost Chief Editor’s Stance on Booing a US Official (25:14)
VOI's Gil Hoffman is joined in-studio by Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Steve Linde.
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Natural Gas and Other VOI News in Review (25:11)
Newsroom VOI June 28, 2023
Natural Gas and Other VOI News in Review (25:11)
Newsroom VOI reviews the latest developments in the government's efforts to pass a deal on producing Israel's natural gas.
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A Touchdown for American Football in Israel (16:10)
One Nation with Dov Lipman June 28, 2023
A Touchdown for American Football in Israel (16:10)
Steve Leibowitz, founder and head of American Football in Israel, joins VOI's Dov Lipman.
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The Plight and Fight of Syria’s Kurds (4:47)
National Security with Dan Diker June 28, 2023
The Plight and Fight of Syria’s Kurds (4:47)
What can be done to aid the imperiled Kurds caught in the terrorist crossfire of the Assad regime and opposition rebels?
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Farid Ghadry’s Formula for Syria (2:25)
National Security with Dan Diker June 28, 2023
Farid Ghadry’s Formula for Syria (2:25)
The president of the Washington-based Reform Party of Syria blasts the policies of the West.
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Helping Immigrants Feel at Home (25:11)
Jerusalem Diaries with Judy Lash Balint June 25, 2023
Helping Immigrants Feel at Home (25:11)
How can newcomers to Israel adjust to life in the Jewish state?
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Will Freedom Flotilla III Break the Gaza Blockade? (50:37)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau June 25, 2023
Will Freedom Flotilla III Break the Gaza Blockade? (50:37)
The Live@5 Panel discusses Flotilla III, negotiating with terrorists, Michael Oren's op-ed and former Obama advisers warning against the nuclear deal.
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Religion
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A Kosher Debate on Certification (11:14)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
A Kosher Debate on Certification (11:14)
The Live@5 Panel debates whether it's power, money or religious conviction driving the controversy over kosher certification of restaurants.
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Outrage Over a Lack of Security (50:44)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau July 01, 2023
Outrage Over a Lack of Security (50:44)
The latest terrorist murder, Israeli gun control, ISIS against Hamas and kosher certification are the topics discussed by the Live@5 Panel.
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Proof of God’s Existence in Under 5 Minutes (6:34)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel July 01, 2023
Proof of God’s Existence in Under 5 Minutes (6:34)
Orthodox Jew and physicist Gerald Schroeder gives a quickie lesson to VOI's Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel on energy and how the universe works.
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The Relationship Between Spirituality and Science (56:33)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel July 01, 2023
The Relationship Between Spirituality and Science (56:33)
An Orthodox Jewish physicist explains about the energy of the universe and how free will works.
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Stoning Witches and Non-Virgins (5:38)
The Mottle Wolfe Show July 01, 2023
Stoning Witches and Non-Virgins (5:38)
VOI's Mottle Wolfe argues with a disgruntled listener, who claims he got it wrong about the Torah's commandments against certain kinds of women.
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Rabbi Radinsky’s Secret to Fighting Assimilation (7:13)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel June 30, 2023
Rabbi Radinsky’s Secret to Fighting Assimilation (7:13)
Rabbi Joseph Radinsky, a leader of the Jewish community in Houston, Texas, joins VOI's Ari Abramowitz.
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Are Southern Jews Different? (50:31)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel June 30, 2023
Are Southern Jews Different? (50:31)
VOI's Ari Abramowitz is joined by Rabbi Joseph Radinsky, a prominent pioneer of the Jewish community of Houston, Texas.
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Is Today’s Israel What the Jewish People Yearned for? (4:07)
The Mottle Wolfe Show June 30, 2023
Is Today’s Israel What the Jewish People Yearned for? (4:07)
Alternative peace activist Yehuda HaKohen joins VOI's Mottle Wolfe in-studio.
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Is Gay Marriage in Israel’s Future? (13:21)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau June 29, 2023
Is Gay Marriage in Israel’s Future? (13:21)
The Live@5 Panel debates gay marriage.
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Are Israel’s Gas Fields a Matter of National Security? (50:41)
Live@5 Panel with Glen Ladau June 29, 2023
Are Israel’s Gas Fields a Matter of National Security? (50:41)
The Live@5 Panel covers a range of today's hot issues.
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Spirituality
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Proof of God’s Existence in Under 5 Minutes (6:34)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel July 01, 2023
Proof of God’s Existence in Under 5 Minutes (6:34)
Orthodox Jew and physicist Gerald Schroeder gives a quickie lesson to VOI's Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel on energy and how the universe works.
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The Relationship Between Spirituality and Science (56:33)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel July 01, 2023
The Relationship Between Spirituality and Science (56:33)
An Orthodox Jewish physicist explains about the energy of the universe and how free will works.
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Rabbi Radinsky’s Secret to Fighting Assimilation (7:13)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel June 30, 2023
Rabbi Radinsky’s Secret to Fighting Assimilation (7:13)
Rabbi Joseph Radinsky, a leader of the Jewish community in Houston, Texas, joins VOI's Ari Abramowitz.
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Armageddon: Are Biblical Stories Coming to Life? (2:07)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel June 29, 2023
Armageddon: Are Biblical Stories Coming to Life? (2:07)
Rabbi Ken Spiro, author of 'Crash Course in Jewish History' and 'World Perfect,' joins VOI's Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel.
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World History and the Jews (50:38)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel June 29, 2023
World History and the Jews (50:38)
VOI's Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel are joined by historian and philosopher Rabbi Ken Spiro.
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A Jew’s Life in Japan (24:53)
Rejuvenation with Eve Harow June 28, 2023
A Jew’s Life in Japan (24:53)
VOI's Mottle Wolfe joins Eve Harow.
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Jews and Arabs, Ultra-Orthodox, American Football and the Weekly Torah Portion (51:03)
One Nation with Dov Lipman June 28, 2023
Jews and Arabs, Ultra-Orthodox, American Football and the Weekly Torah Portion (51:03)
VOI's Dov Lipman interviews Evan Muney, Udi Tzemach and Steve Leibowitz, and talks about the weekly Torah portion.
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Going Beyond ‘Win-Win’ Situations (12:25)
Innovation Nation with Simcha Gluck June 28, 2023
Going Beyond ‘Win-Win’ Situations (12:25)
VOI's Simcha Gluck is joined byco-author Ronen Gafni ("The New Entrepreneurz").
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OurCrowd’s Singular Successes (37:06)
Innovation Nation with Simcha Gluck June 28, 2023
OurCrowd’s Singular Successes (37:06)
Jon Medved, founder and CEO of OurCrowd, joins VOI's Simcha Gluck.
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OurCrowd and Power Thinking (50:15)
Innovation Nation with Simcha Gluck June 28, 2023
OurCrowd and Power Thinking (50:15)
VOI's Simcha Gluck is joined in-studio by founder and CEO of OurCrowd Jon Medved.
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Environment
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How Netanyahu Was Defeated (12:52)
Inside Israel Today with Gil Hoffman June 30, 2023
How Netanyahu Was Defeated (12:52)
MK Merav Michaeli, head of the Zionist Union faction in the Knesset, joins VOI's Gil Hoffman.
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For Some, Beating Bibi Is ‘a Gas’ (25:08)
Inside Israel Today with Gil Hoffman June 30, 2023
For Some, Beating Bibi Is ‘a Gas’ (25:08)
VOI's Gil Hoffman discusses the vote that didn't take place on the gas deal.
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Urban Environmentalism, Jerusalem-Style (25:11)
The Yishai Fleisher Show June 30, 2023
Urban Environmentalism, Jerusalem-Style (25:11)
Jerusalem environmentalist Naomi Tsur joins VOI's Yishai Fleisher.
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Urban Environmentalism and Holocaust Restitution (50:33)
The Yishai Fleisher Show June 30, 2023
Urban Environmentalism and Holocaust Restitution (50:33)
VOI's Yishai Fleisher is joined by Jerusalem environmentalist Naomi Tsur and LA attorney E. Randol Schoenberg.
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Israel Trail’s Going Google (25:11)
Jerusalem Diaries with Judy Lash Balint June 24, 2023
Israel Trail’s Going Google (25:11)
Google is currently photographing all 684 miles of the Israel National Trail for its street-view technology.
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A Communist MK and a ‘Tweet’ into the Arab Soul (50:41)
The Yishai Fleisher Show June 24, 2023
A Communist MK and a ‘Tweet’ into the Arab Soul (50:41)
Hear from MK Dr. Dov Khenin and social media analyst Orit Perlov on today's show.
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Jewish Wisdom on Living and Living Creatures (51:03)
Israel Inspired with Ari Abramowitz & Jeremy Gimpel June 22, 2023
Jewish Wisdom on Living and Living Creatures (51:03)
Man's relationship with God and animals is the focus of today's show.
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Innovation: Africa’s ‘Electrifying’ Efforts (12:57)
One Nation with Dov Lipman June 21, 2023
Innovation: Africa’s ‘Electrifying’ Efforts (12:57)
Bringing Israeli technology and know-how, as well as water and electricity, to Africa.
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Atmospheric Scientist Says Prepare for Radical Change (17:01)
The Yishai Fleisher Show June 08, 2023
Atmospheric Scientist Says Prepare for Radical Change (17:01)
Prof. Yoav Yair tells VOI's Yishai Fleisher that leaders must be on the ready for stormy Mideast weather.
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Fighting EU-Funded ‘Land Theft’ in Israel (14:08)
The Lion’s Den with Daniel Seaman & Daniela Traub May 31, 2023
Fighting EU-Funded ‘Land Theft’ in Israel (14:08)
Regavim international relations director Ari Briggs joins VOI's Daniel Seaman and Daniela Traub to discuss foreign appropriation of Israeli land.
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