Tag: Jews

The guest on the episode is Father David Neuhaus, a Catholic priest and lecturer on the Bible. In a conversation with Boris Gorelik, he reviews the development of relations between the Catholic Church and the State of Israel, from the Balfour Declaration to the present day, and explains the Vatican's spiritual and political position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

This episode's guest is Yisca Harani, a Christianity scholar and an activist for promoting relations between Jews and Christians. The conversation deals with the growing phenomenon of harassment, spitting, and contempt toward Christian clergy and Christian tourists in Jerusalem, mostly by Jews. Harani analyzes the phenomenon's roots, its historical and theological context, and the response of the authorities and civil society.

In this episode, the guest is Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger, a co-founder of the "Roots Initiative", for a conversation about the initiative's activities which bring together Jews and Palestinians in Judea and Samaria. Rabbi Schlesinger, a settler and resident of Alon Shvut, talks about the personal process that led him to peace activism, presents his view on the roots of the conflict, and describes the organization's daily activities and his vision for the future.

This episode's guest is content creator and YouTuber Tal Oran, also known as The Traveling Clatt. Oran, who became famous as a travel blogger, has changed the focus of his work since the start of the war and now uses his platform for Israeli advocacy. In the conversation, he explains his unique approach, which focuses on addressing the Arab world from a Mizrahi Jewish identity, and his theory about the identity of the peoples of the Middle East.

The episode hosts Yinon Dan Kehati, author of the book "Shma Yishmael" and a right-wing peace activist. In a conversation with Boris Gorelik, Kehati presents his approach to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a solution with religious and theological roots based on using Islam's own sources.

This episode's guest is Mansour Ashkar, a former officer in a well-known unit who currently lives in Germany. Since the events of October 7, Ashkar has become a prominent activist in Israeli advocacy. In a conversation with Boris Gorelik, he discusses the motives that led him to engage in advocacy, analyzes the ideology of radical Islam, and describes the challenges facing Europe and Israel in the face of rising antisemitism and Islamism.

This episode's guest is Tom Wegner, a strategic consultant, founder of "The Center for the Middle East," co-founder of the "Center for Normalization in the Middle East" association, and author of the books "The Abrahamic Revolution" and "Union of the Believers." Wegner participated in a simulation of the "Riyadh 2025 Conference" in a unique role, and he talks with Boris Gorelik about his insights from the event and his vision for regional peace based on religious and political cooperation.

The journalist and author Eldad Beck, author of the new book "Late Reconciliation: The Story of the Tumultuous Relations Between Austria and Israel," is a guest on the episode and analyzes the situation in Europe following the events of October 7th. According to him, Western Europe is in a state of creeping civil war, a result of mass Muslim immigration and the weakness of governments.