The JPost Podcast

In this week's episode, editor-in-chief Lahav Harkov and diplomatic correspondent Lahav Harkov discuss the new Israeli government and how it handled the recent Jerusalem Flag March. Photo by Flash90, as seen on jpost.com

  Editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz and Diplomatic Correspondent Lahav Harkov talk about the "shaky" new coalition that is expected to be confirmed on Sunday. They talk about how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was good for Israel, but also how he has undermined the basic institutions of government. With Gil Hoffman, chief political correspondent and Yamina's Jeremy Saltan.   Photo credit: Amir Cohen/...

The editorial team discusses the "split screen moment" of being in Dubai and celebrating relations that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu helped forge while he was becoming closer to being ousted from office in Israel. A short podcast, as the group speaks and then hops on a plane back to Israel. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem

"Israel is an inherently racist entity."  "We like to kill children." These are just some of the statements that have been shared on social networks in the last couple of weeks. In this week's episode, Yaakov Katz and Lahav Harkov talk about how Operation Guardian of the Walls led to demonization of the Jewish state. Harkov notes that models Gigi Hadid and Bella Hadid have more followers on Instag...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease fire, but the struggle between Israel and the terrorist organization is not over. In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz and Diplomatic Correspondent Lahav Harkov discuss the end of the escalation, Israel's "accurate aerial assault" and the difficulty the country had finding a way out. They also discuss the "civil war" in Israel between Israel's Arab a...

In this episode of The Jerusalem Post Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz and Diplomatic Correspondent Lahav Harkov discuss the recent wave of violence between Israel, the Palestinians and Hamas. Military correspondent Anna Ahronheim explains what caused this recent round of violence and says that the military was caught somewhat by surprise. On a day in which the chief of staff is expected to pr...

Was the Mount Meron tragedy caused by politics? In this episode, Diplomatic Correspondent Lahav Harkov and Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz discuss the systemic problem that led to the Meron stampede, that led to increased death during COVID-19 and more. Lahav focuses on the distrust between the ultra-Orthodox and the government and the conspiracy theories that are being shared on social media since 45...

Editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz and Diplomatic Correspondent Lahav Harkov get interesting insight into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial in a conversation with hi former advisor, state witness Ari Harrow. They talk about "putting Iran back in its cage" and touch base with Arab Affairs Correspondent Khaled Abu Toameh about last weekend's riots in Jerusalem. 

In this week's edition, we bring on a new Podcast co-host: Diplomatic correspondent Lahav Harkov.  Featuring an interview with the United Kingdom's ambassador to Israel and a talk with Mideast analyst Seth Frantzman about the challenges of the US rejoining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (Iran nuclear deal). Israelis take off their masks What happened at Natanz? The death of Prince Philip ...

A team of top Jerusalem Post reporters talk Independence Day: How Israel is the same as it was 73 years ago and how it is today.   We look at political instability, a potential war with Iran, democratic challenges and opportunities and how cell phones are a hallmark of Israeli progress. Then, Legal Analyst Yonah Jeremy Bob discusses the trial against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.   Image by F...

On this week's podcast, only a couple of weeks after the Israeli election, editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz talks with Rabbi Gilad Kariv - the first Reform rabbi ever to enter the Knesset. Next, he and health analyst Maayan Hoffman discuss what's really going with coronavirus in Israel. Why did Pfizer not send vaccines? And why didn't Israel pay.  Plus, they discuss if the virus is really dying out as...

Social justice and peace issues are coming back into play in Israeli politics, says political analyst Mitchell Barak, CEO of KEEVON. He adds that people want religion out of politics.  Then, Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz and jpost.com managing editor Tamar Beeri discuss the rise in violence against women in the last year.   Photo credit: Jonathan Sindel/Flash90

Will Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu succeed in forming a coalition, despite scoring only 59 seats? Why is there no clear winner? Will Israel head to a fifth election? Join Editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz, Chief Political Correspondent Gil Hoffman, Diplomatic Analyst Herb Keinon, Settlements Correspondent Tovah Lazaroff and Health Analyst Maayan Hoffman for a deep dive analysis into what just happen...

Editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz connects with Religious Affairs Correspondent Jeremy Sharon, who tells the story of being assaulted by members of the Belz hassidic sect.    Then, we hear from former Asaf Zamir who chats with Katz about the upcoming election and its unknown outcome. "Inside the right-wing, there is a 'yes Bibi,' 'no Bibi' camp," he said.

In this episode, editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz talks with Chief Political Correspondent Gil Hoffman and Arab Affairs Correspondent Khaled Abu Toameh about the upcoming election. Includes a special visit by David Fine, founder of Anglo Vision. Exclusive! 1:1 interview between Lahav Harkov and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

In this weeks edition, Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz talks with Diplomatic Correspondent Lahav Harkov and Analyst Herb Keinon about the upcoming, March 23 elections.   Special guest MK Merav Michaeli | A look at Timna and the biblical significance of the color purple

In this episode, editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz and managing editor David Brinn discuss snow, politics and music. Features a special interview with singer and songwriter David Broza.

In his interview with Lahav Harkov, Sa’ar said he wants to involve Egypt and Jordan in the Palestinian issue and take steps to improve the daily lives of the Palestinians. Plus, elections analysis by Chief Political Correspondent Gil Hoffman and Israel Democracy Institute head Yohanan Plesner.

In this special edition, we talk about how Israel is handling the coronavirus pandemic, Israel's vaccine distribution campaign and the "shadow pandemic" - violence against women. With host David Ze'ev Jablinowitz, Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz and News Editor Maayan Hoffman.