Israel Daily News Podcast

The United Nations is set to add Israel to a list of “Global Offenders”; Spain has requested to join South Africa's genocide court case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) & The Israeli government approved the increase of reserve soldiers to 350,000 amid the escalating conflict in the north. Plus! A Torah thought from Rabbi Yossi Madvig of Oswego, New York. Happy Sha...

Hailing from Iran, Shay Khatiri is today a (young) senior fellow and Vice President of the Yorktown Institute. Khatiri focuses on strategic issues with a focus on Europe and the Middle East. He is very passionate about Israeli issues and of course, his home country of Iran. Khatiri tells us why the Iranian regime wants to wipe Israel off the face of the map, what growing up under the Islamic Regim...

Iraq sends cruise missile toward Israel; Soldiers killed in Gaza booby trap & Terrorists release two more hostage videos. Honor hostages by listening to short bios of 12 men, women and children remaining in captivity. Plus! A Torah thought from Rabbi Yossi Madvig. Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld Support our...

International Court of Justice Rules Israel Must Stop Rafah Offensive; More bodies of hostages found & a Torah thought from Rabbi Yossi Madvig of Oswego, New York. Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-war Links to a...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been confirmed dead; The International Criminal Court announces plans to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, Ismail Haniyeh, and Mohammed Deif. The Tel Aviv Municipality is in big trouble & an Israeli climber plants her nation’s flag on Mountain Makalu’s peak.  Is...

Thu., May 16, 2024  A Torah Thought from Rabbi Yossi Madvig on this week’s parsha called “Emor.”  News of the day: Five IDF Soldiers killed in friendly fire incident in northern Gaza. See israeldailynews.org for more information.  Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.go...

Words from podcast host Shanna Fuld on the miracle that is Israel. How it was built, why it is significant we made it to year 76 and a list of accomplishments and inventions by Israel. Part of this message is a response to some controversy on my latest Instagram post. Plus! A few bites from today’s news cycle and Eden Golan's Eurovision song. Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews....

The world buzzes over President Joe Biden’s plan to stop arms shipments to the IDF if Israel moves forward with its incursion into Rafah. Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day) stats and explainers. A read-out of 12 names of hostages and a bit about their lives. And a Torah thought from Rabbi Yossi Madvig! Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patre...

Wed. , May 8th, 2024  The Israel Daily News originally embarked on a project to discover what artists have created in Israel after October 7th. But, what we found instead is an art community that has withstood and worked through enormous tragedy. Any art created before October 7th now carries a whole different meaning, and new pieces are embittered with indignation. Let’s hear the story of how art...

Day two of the Rafah operation: IDF captures the Palestinian side of the Rafah Crossing on the border with Egypt; Israel police shut down Al Jazeera's local offices & Israel announces the names of the two diaspora torch bearers who will light the traditional flames for Israel's Independence Day ceremony: Chicago’s city council member Deborah Silverstein and Rabbi David Meyer, CEO of “P...

Audio excerpts from PM Netanyahu’s address for Yad Vashem’s Yom HaShoa program; A strong letter to the President of Columbia about Antisemitism on campus & The Israeli war cabinet unanimously approves an IDF operation in Rafah.  Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www....

The Jewish people are now in an interesting time between the holiday of Passover and Shavuot. But who's counting? We are. Take a listen to this message before Shabbat from our spiritual leader and guide, Rabbi Yossi Madvig of Oswego, New York.

Award-winning American Israeli violinist and singer Ariella Zeitlin talks about her upcoming Jerusalem show created to bring hope to Israel. Plus! She reveals a secret story about her grandfather who was a child violin prodigy turned spy! Zeitlin's musical odyssey called “1000 Faces of a Hero” is an English-language show about embracing your inner hero. The event is meant to inspire and will featu...

The spiritual leader of the Israel Daily News Podcast, Rabbi Yossi Madvig comes to you with a Shabbat and end-of-Passover message. Hint: It's about miracles.

Qatar says reevaluating role as hostage negotiator; Israelis start seeing downed Iranian missiles around the country and in the Dead Sea; a list of twelve hostages and their qualities as told by their families and friends. Plus! A Torah thought from Rabbi Yossi Madvig ahead of Passover. Chag Sameach! Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.p...

Iran Update: A first hand account from host Shanna Fuld on what Saturday night was like in Tel Aviv when Iran attacked Israel from the skies. What happened? Why? And how are Israelis dealing with the attack? How will Israel and the U.S. reply? And some street violence around the country finishes with tragic ends.   Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable...

US President Joe Biden reinforces America's unwavering support for Israel amidst rising tensions with Iran; Normalization between Indonesia and Israel is anticipated as Indonesia seeks OECD membership, with Israel's consent being a requirement for the process & Let’s honor 12 hostages who were kidnapped from Israel by learning a bit about their lives. Plus! A Torah thought with IDN spi...

The City of Tel Aviv has been ordered to prepare shelters for long term stays; The IDF conducted a targeted bombing on a car with the three sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh & an Israeli university created an Artificial intelligence system called "Embible" to decipher damaged ancient inscriptions in old Hebrew and Aramaic. Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Isra...

An Israeli official says Israel is buying 40,000 tents for Rafah evacuees in preparation for an IDF ground invasion; Nili Margalit, a released Israeli hostage shares of her time in captivity while on a campaign to release hostages & The Israeli Antiquities Authority discovered a 6,000-year-old ivory vessel made from elephant tusk in an excavation near Beer Sheva.  Israel Daily News website: ht...

322 Aid trucks enter Gaza; Four soldiers were killed by Hamas & the international press are asking Israel to permit journalists to enter and work without condition.  Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-war Link...

IDF Home Front Command to launch media campaign to prepare Israelis for potential conflict with Hezbollah; A US district court in Washington DC finds Iran and Syria liable for the death of American Israeli Ari Fuld (2018) & 'Ubeidiya National Park in the Jordan Valley opens to the public. This prehistoric site boasts early hominin remains. Plus! A Torah Thought with Rabbi Yossi Madvig. Isr...

Israeli negotiators have returned from Cairo and are awaiting response from the terror organization; Iran and Hezbollah have vowed retaliation for a strike on Tehran's consulate in Damascus, which killed two IRGC generals & Monday night, the Knesset approved the ‘Al Jazeera law,’ giving the government temporary powers to prevent foreign news networks from operating if seen as a threat to n...

The IDF announces additional losses on the battlefield, bringing the death tolls to 256 since the ground operation began; A UAV  launched from Iraq struck a building in Eilat, causing light damage. Thousands of demonstrators gather outside the Knesset in Jerusalem for a four-day protest calling for the government's resignation.  Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Dai...

Two men and a child were wounded in a terror shooting on a bus Thursday morning; Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and representatives of Haredi (Orthodox) parties can’t come to an agreement on the Orthodox military draft bill & stay tuned for two special items – Part 2 of our rolling report where we name a dozen hostages that are still held captive and learn a little bit about their lives. Pl...

The United Nations Security Council adopted a new resolution with a vote of 14-0, calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza before April 9th. The United States abstained from the vote; Hamas claims responsibility for firing eight rockets toward the city of Ashdod in Israel & Researchers from the Hebrew University say organic red pigment usage in Israel dates back 15,000 years, ma...