The Quad

Fate has a way of bringing people to the place they are meant to be at the time they are needed there most. In this special interview, "The Quad" host Fleur Hassan-Nahoum sits down with former Canadian ambassador to Israel Vivian Bercovici to discuss her journey and recent move to Israel. They discuss some of the challenges Bercovici faced as a woman and a Jew and how she thinks the foreign servic...

“The Quad” host Fleur Hassan-Nahoum interviews Nova Festival survivor Yoni Diller. He tells the harrowing story of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on the festival and his escape from the terrorist onslaught. Dealing with the trauma of friends being killed and kidnapped, Yoni has found a new purpose in bearing witness to what has happened and telling the story of his survival to audiences all over the worl...

Go beyond the headlines with one of the premier geopolitical experts studying the situation in the north of Israel. Join “The Quad” host Fleur Hassan-Nahoum and Avraham Levine from the ALMA Center for Research and Education as they discuss today’s most pressing questions. In this short interview, they discuss the current situation, prospects for a wider regional war with Iran, the balance of power...

The State of Israel is facing a political, legal, and diplomatic onslaught aimed at delegitimizing its very existence, including a recent ruling by the International Court of Justice in The Hague, declaring the Jewish state’s presence in Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem “illegal.”In this week’s episode, “The Quad” is joined by U.N. Watch’s Hillel Neuer to discuss the biased nature of the most...

The Jewish state is no stranger to internal debate and division. While the Hamas-led Oct. 7 massacre temporarily unified the nation, the ongoing indirect hostage talks with the Palestinian terrorist organization are threatening to tear Israeli society apart once again. Join “The Quad as we welcome Ashley Waxman Bakshi—one of Israel’s most influential content creators—for a heated conversation on P...

The assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump has shaken the world to the core and opened old wounds in American society. Interestingly, there are parallels between the security failures that happened in the years leading up to Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre and those last week. Join “The Quad” as we explore these issues and more! And, of course, they r...

Jews have a long tradition of storytelling, so why is the Jewish state so bad at public relations? In this week’s episode, “The Quad” takes a look at how different governments are fighting misinformation and why Israel seems to always drop the ball. They also discuss the importance of a centralized media strategy; freedom in the United Arab Emirates; Canadian censorship; and honor Muslims and Arab...

Elections are happening across the globe and, as usual, the Jews seem to be at the center of the storm. Hold tight for another no-holds-barred episode of “The Quad” with a special guest: former Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Avi Mayer. Also, the American presidential debate brings Joe Biden’s mental faculties into question; the Iranian regime pulls the wool over the eyes of the West; and France ch...

This week, the Quad (Fleur Hassan-Nahoum and guest hosts Chama Mechtaly and Malkah Fleisher) discuss the imminent war in the North. They also discuss what life has been like for those in Judea and Samaria since the Oct.7th attack. Fleur Hassan-Nahoum interviews Liat Cohen-Raviv, a resident of Metula and founder of a civilian forum for the north of Israel. She discusses the situation in her hometow...

This week, the Quad (Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Emily Schrader and guest host Chama Mechtoly) discusses the moral equivalence being made by the UN, the Biden administration and international community between Hamas and Israel and between Jewish and Arab extremism. They interview Timur-David Aklin, a Palestinian born convert to Judaism, to get an inside look at what Palestinian society is like. He points...

In this week’s episode, “The Quad” is joined by guest host Jewish-Muslim activist Chama Mechtaly and Luai Ahmed, a Yemen-born Swedish journalist, to discuss the dangers posed by radical Islam and the antisemitism emanating from sections of the Muslim world. And, of course, the Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

In this week’s episode, "The Quad" interviews columnist and author Melanie Phillips about how she moved away from the left one she realized the racist undertones and double standards by which Israel was judged. She dissects the left's philosophy, how the West is falling prey to Islamic extremism and how the Jewish state will ultimately prevail. And, of course, the Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

In this week’s episode, "The Quad" interviews Tal Hartuv, who survived a brutal 2010 attack in which her friend was murdered. Hartuv (formerly known as Kay Wilson) tells the harrowing tale of how she survived, what she learned and how she is using her experiences to help document and heal survivors of Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre. And, of course, the Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

Israeli superstar Eden Golan's fifth-place finish at the Eurovision Song Contest last week highlighted a discrepancy between self-proclaimed "professional" judges and the silent majority regarding the Jewish state.“The Quad” (Emily Schrader, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Vivian Bercovici and Ashira Solomon) interview brand specialist and strategist behind "Operation Hurricane" Joanna Landau about how to re...

This week, the Quad (Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Emily Schrader, Vivian Bercovici and Ashira Solomon) interviews a former Jewish anti-Israel activist, Ateret Violet Shmuel, on why she hated Israel so much and what made her decide to change directions. They are also joined by Stephanie Strauss, executive director of Yeshiva University in Israel, to unpack the pro-Palestinian college protests that are thre...

This week, the Quad (Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Emily Schrader, Vivian Bercovici and Ashira Solomon) discuss the recent massive Iranian strike against Israel - what they felt when it was happening and what it means for the future. They also interview fmr. Al-Qaeda bride, ex- extremist, author and activist Yasmine Mohammed on why she is visiting Israel now, what the prospects are for peace and what the W...

Former Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren talks to the Quad about the moral failure of the Biden administration as it vilifies an ally fighting for Western civilization, how Israel can successfully defend itself in the battle of public opinion and his optimism that this current Israeli generation can change the Jewish State for the better.   The Quad (Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Emily Schrader, Vi...

Today marks 6 months since Oct. 7th and over 100 hostages still remain in Hamas captivity. The body of slain hostage Elad Katzir has also just been recovered by the IDF. The Quad (Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Emily Schrader, Vivian Bercovici and Ashira Solomon) discuss the most crucial questions as anti-government protests mount on the streets of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Has the Israeli government done eno...

The Quad discuss the repercussions of the US abstaining from the UN Ceasefire Resolution. Is the US/Israel relationship at risk? Will this invite more diplomatic attacks on Israel? Additionally, why is the US stopping Israel from entering Rafah? They interview VP of NGO Monitor Olga Deutsch to talk about international aid and so-called human rights organizations that are vilifying Israel and the J...

The Quad interview the author and the founder of the Tel Aviv Institute Hen Mazzig about his first-hand witnessing of the corruption of Palestinian leadership and international aid groups. He served 5 years in The Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) in the West Bank and attests to how the Israeli authorities seem to care more about the Palestinian people than their own...

“The Quad” debates whether or not Biden has been supportive of Israel and where this is leading in the current war. And, of course, scumbags and heroes of the week! They interview former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman about U.S./Israel relations in light of the Hamas/Israel war. Recent weeks have seen Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer call to replace the current Israeli government, U.S....

Since the start of the Israel/Hamas war, anger has grown over the lack of Charedi participation in the army and other parts of society. The call to enlist the ultra-orthodox has been met with riots and a threat by the Chief Sephardic Rabbi that Haredim will leave the country if forced into the draft. The Quad speak to two Haredi women - Dr. Nechumi Yaffe of the Real-Time Facts think tank and  Pnin...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-quad--5979775/support. This week, the Quad interviews former Mumford & Sons bandmate and podcast host Winston Marshall. Marshall quit the band after facing fierce backlash for his opinions on Black Lives Matter and COVID. Now the host of his own podcast, he launched his new show with several in-depth interviews in Israel and...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-quad--5979775/support. The Quad interview Ridvan Aydemir aka the Apostate Prophet - a Youtube channel with close to half a million followers where he exposes extremism in Islamic thought and circles. An avowed Zionist, Aydemir came to visit Israel after Oct. 7th in a show of solidarity and to see first-hand the results of Isl...

Will UNRWA be defunded once and for all? Can it and should it be replaced? How can the hypocrisy and corruption of the UN be fought? To discuss all this, the Quad interview the man responsible for calling out UNRWA and the United Nations altogether - Hillel Neuer. The Quad also discuss the rescuing of the two hostages from Gaza and fighting antisemitism at the Superbowl. And of course, Scumbags an...