CUFI Minute

CUFI Weekly

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI's online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behind many threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Inside CUFI’s Unforgettable Washington Summit 03.07.2025

Thousands gathered in support of Israel and the Jewish people this week during CUFI’s 20th annual Washington Summit.   Find out what topics were covered by Middle East experts and pro-Israel leaders in this episode.

False information spreads about Operation Midnight Hammer 26.06.2025

A ceasefire was announced between Israeland the Islamic Republic of Iran this week after a U.S. air strike on the Iranian regime’s nuclear facilities, which eliminated a critical threat to America and the world. Social media influencers and talking heads are now denying the success of these strikes and spreading false information. Hear Kasim set the record straight in this episode. The CUFI Minute...

Israel just did the world a huge favor 19.06.2025

This week, the Israeli Air Force carried out strikes against Iranian military bases, nuclear enrichment sites, and IRGC military officials after reports that Iran was days away from creating nuclear devices. The Regime has retaliated, targeting civilians and striking a hospital. Pro-terror activists condemn Israel’s actions, not realizing that Israel just did the world a monumental favor. Tune in...

The Truth Behind the Gaza Flotilla 12.06.2025

Greta Thunberg and other anti-Israel activists set sail this week on a flotilla from Italy toward Gaza before the Israeli military intercepted their boat, which carried less than a truckload of aid for Gazans. Sadly, many are duped by their theatrics and choose to believe the lies propagated by Hamas and their supporters. Find out how you can combat these lies in this episode of the CUFI Weekly. T...

The Intifada has officially been globalized 05.06.2025

Another violent antisemitic attack occurred this week when Mohamed Sabry Soliman firebombed a crowd of people during a pro-Israel event in Boulder, Colorado, injuring 15. In this episode, hear how pro-Hamas advocates are justifying the latest vicious attack against Jews, and learn what you can do to stand with Israel and her people. The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online newsand ana...

Anti-Zionism is the new antisemitism 29.05.2025

Following the horrific murders of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgri, antisemitic rhetoric spiked in the U.S. this week, supporting and justifying the unspeakable slaying of the young Jewish diplomats. As anti-Jewish hatred rises to levels not seen since the Holocaust, American Christians must not remain silent. Learn how you can speak out.

Jewish community reeling after young couple gunned down 22.05.2025

Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgri, Israeli embassy staffers, were brutally murdered this week outside the Capital Jewish Museum in DC by a gunman who shouted, “Free Palestine.” The Free Palestine movement is already blaming this horrific act on Israel. Tune in now to find out how you can combat this senseless anti-Israel hatred and boldly stand with the grieving Jewish community. The CUFI Min...

American-Israeli captive is finally free 15.05.2025

Edan Alexander, the last known living American hostage in Gaza, was released this week, and President Trump visited several Middle Eastern world leaders, including Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. As U.S. relations with Middle Eastern nations change rapidly, Kasim emphasizes why the release of the remaining hostages must remain a top priority. Find out what you can do to help. The CUFI M...

Israel responds after Houthis strike 08.05.2025

The Houthis launched a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv this week, which landed near Ben Gurion Airport and wounded six people. In response, Israel struck Yemen's main airport and two other sites. Unlike the Houthis, Israel gave a warning before their attack to avoid civilian casualties, yet pro-terror activists demonize Israel’s response and justify Houthi terrorism. Tune in to learn about the c...

Never Forget the Incredible Israeli Spirit 01.05.2025

Israel remembers its fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism this week on Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, followed immediately by celebrations on Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day. As sirens sound and Israelis pause both days, first in solemn remembrance, and then in joyous celebration, find out how you can honor and support the miraculous nation of Israel.  The CUFI Minute is anoth...

Why this Holocaust Remembrance Day hits harder 24.04.2025

This week, the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust are remembered on Yom HaShoah, Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day. But as antisemitism spikes nationwide, does the solemn promise of “Never Again” still hold true? In this episode, Kasim cautions that remembering the Holocaust means nothing if Americans refuse to stand up and speakout against antisemitism. Learn how you can combat this age-o...

What Hamas doesn't want you to know 17.04.2025

Hamas rejected another ceasefire proposal this week, choosing to prolong the war and refusing to release hostages who have been starved and abused for over 550 days. Still, Hamas apologists in the West justify the terror organization’s violence against innocent Israelis. In this episode, Kasim reflects on the fate of nations throughout past centuries that stood against Israel, urging Americans to...

4,000 years later, Israel lives 10.04.2025

Jewish people around the world will celebrate Passover beginning Saturday night – a symbolic holiday that holds special significance in 2025. This year, Israelis yearn to see the remaining 59 hostages freed and contend with rising antisemitism plaguing Western nations and the Middle East. In this episode, Kasim reveals how God’s promises to the Jewish people have not changed in 4,000 years and how...

No Jews, No News 03.04.2025

This week, a conservative podcaster claimed that Israel is controlling Robert F. Kennedy Jr., joining other popular commentators on the right who are recycling decades-old antisemitic lies. In this episode, Kasim calls out podcasters and commentators on both the right and the left who peddle antisemitic tropes and challenges Christians to stop the spread of cancerous lies that harm the Jewish peop...

International sports spotlight Israel-Hamas War 27.03.2025

Thousands of Gazans protested Hamas this week. Meanwhile, Israel, Gaza, and the hostages were a hot topic among players and coaches in international sports. In this episode, Kasim notes the cowardly and courageous who made headlines and highlights an important pro-Israel event this summer that will unite Christians and Jews. The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online newsand analysis se...

War Returns to the Region 20.03.2025

After weeks of Hamas refusing to engage in serious negotiations, Jerusalem was compelled to resume attacks against the terrorist group. In this week’s edition of The Weekly, Kasim explains what led to the resumption in fighting and what needs to happen in the future. The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this...

Chag Purim Sameach! 13.03.2025

This week, Jews around the world will celebrate the holiday of Purim to commemorate Queen Esther’s courageous acts that saved the Jewish people from genocide in Persia, which is present-day Iran. Today, although the Iranian regime still seeks Israel’s destruction, Amelia explains why the Jewish people can rest in the knowledge that no force, whether ancient or modern, will ever wipe them from the...

Oscars antisemitism on full display 06.03.2025

During this week’s Oscars, Hollywood celebrities and filmmakers exhibited their disastrous ignorance about Israel, Hamas, and Gaza, breeding disinformation and perpetuating antisemitism. Amelia explains how you can be the voice of truth and actively combat anti-Jewish lies.  The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafee...

Pro-Hezbollah protesters cheer on America's demise 27.02.2025

This week, Americans gathered at a funeral in Beirut and a memorial in New York City to remember Hassan Nasrallah, head of the Hezbollah terror organization, with chants of “Death to America.” Amelia sheds light on the death and suffering Nasrallah imposed on Americans and innocents worldwide and the concerning support by American citizens for this murderous organization. The CUFI Minute is anothe...

Hamas releases remains of four Israelis 20.02.2025

This week, Hamas released the remains of four Israeli hostages presumed to include Shiri Bibas and her small children, Kfir and Ariel, whose coffins were paraded by Hamas through crowds of cheering Gazans. In this episode, Kasim explains why today, more than ever, Christians must stand on the right side of history, choosing good over evil, and raising our voices in defense of our Jewish brothers a...

Emaciated hostages reveal Hamas’s cruelty 13.02.2025

This week, three emaciated hostages were released, showing signs of starvation at the hands of Hamas captors while anti-Israel activists continue to claim Hamas treats its hostages well. In this episode, Amelia underscores how Jew-hatred has blinded so many and why it is imperative that truth be revealed. The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Wee...

Standing with Israel protects America 06.02.2025

This week, President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, pulled funding from UNWRA and the UN Human Rights Council, and restored his maximum pressure campaign on Iran that would block Tehran of all paths to obtaining a nuclear weapon. In this week’s episode, learn how these decisive actions benefit both Israelis and Americans. The CUFI Minute is another way...

After 482 Days, Israelis welcome home 8 more hostages 30.01.2025

This week, eight more innocent hostages were released in exchange for 110 violent terrorists, but not before the hostages were forced to endure frightening mobs and participate in Hamas’s absurd theatrics. In this episode, witness Israel’s resiliency in stark contrast to Hamas’s sick antics.   The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuri...

Pro-Hamas cheerleaders justify treatment of hostages 23.01.2025

This week, Israeli hostages Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher were released amidst intimidation and threats by thousands of Hamas supporters during their hand over to the Red Cross.   In this episode, Kasim responds to pro-Hamas Westerners who justify the deplorable treatment of Israeli hostages in Hamas captivity. The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analys...

Hopeful homecoming: Hamas-Israel hostage deal announced 16.01.2025

After intense negotiations brokered by Qatar, Egypt and the United States, a deal between Israel and Hamas was announced this week for the return of hostages kidnapped during the 10/7 Massacre. In this episode, Kasim details the complicated decisions and painful concessions Israel has to make to return the surviving men, women, and children home to their loved ones.

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