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The Quad

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The Quad is a dynamic weekly panel show hosted by Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, former Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem. The show features a rotating group of bold, insightful women who tackle the biggest stories from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world. With sharp analysis, diverse perspectives and unapologetic commentary, The Quad challenges conventional narratives and brings clarity to complex issues shaping our time.

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Ep. 6: 'I Spoke the Truth & They Tried to Kill Me' 03.12.2023 54:13

This week, the Quad interviews Dalia Ziada, an Egyptian writer and activist who recently has gone into hiding after speaking out in support of Israel. They also take a look at those who have allied themselves with Israel throughout the war and those who have been silent in the face of Hamas atrocities. Finally, the Scumbags and Heroes of the week!

Ep. 5: The Israel/Hamas hostage deal 27.11.2023 46:22

As the Israel/Hamas hostage agreement is put into action and the ceasefire takes hold, the Quad asks: Is this a good deal for Israel? They speak with Renana Gome Yaacov whose two sons were kidnapped and discuss why and how the hostage deal is happening now. Also, Emily Schrader talks about her experiences reporting from Gaza. And of course, the Scumbag and Heroes of the Week!

Ep. 4: The Jews Fight Back! How to Combat Antisemitism 19.11.2023 45:05

The Jews have decided to fight back with a massive 300k rally in Washington DC, but is it enough? What can be done to combat the rising antisemitism? The Quad discuss! Plus, Fleur talks to people on the ground in Washington DC, what is happening in Gaza right now and, of course, the Scumbag & Heroes of the Week.

Ep. 3: "From the River to the Sea" The Quad VS. the Squad 12.11.2023 46:27

In Ep. 3, the Quad (Emily Schrader, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Viviane Bercovici and Ashira Solomon) discuss the current arguments of what "From the River to the Sea" means and Rashida Tlaib's claim that it is a call for freedom. The women take on each member of the progressive Democrat Squad and deal with frightening and sometimes downright absurd takes on the current war. Plus an interview with Dalia...

Ep. 2: Bearing Witness: Kibbutz Be'eri, Hamas and A World Gone Mad 01.11.2023 48:18

In this week's episode, members of the Quad (Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Emily Schrader and Ashira Solomon) travel to Be'eri, an Israeli Kibbutz in the South that is the scene of a horrific massacre by Hamas. Cohost Vivian Bercovici (Former Ambassador of Canada to Israel) also speaks to the group from Toronto about the rise of antisemitism worldwide. The Quad asks the question of what to do in a world wh...

Ep. 1: PREMIERE Israel at War 15.10.2023 46:05

On Saturday, Hamas launched a barbaric attack against the Jewish state. As more horrors unfold, and Israel goes to war, it’s important to recognize the human cost. What it is like to be a woman, a daughter, a mother, a wife watching these events unfold? In Episode 1, the Quad minus 1 (Vivian is in Canada running an emergency evacuation campaign) discusses where they were when the rockets and attac...