Call Me Back - with Dan Senor - Podcast

What starts with the Jews, rarely ends with just the Jews - with Yuval Levin

On previous episodes of this podcast we’ve discussed the origins and history of antisemitism. But what does this antisemitic moment tell us about society more generally? If you look back throughout h…

01:01:54 | Sat 16 Dec 2023

The 'Day After' in Gaza - with Haviv Rettig Gur

In today’s weekly check-in with Haviv Rettig Gur of The Times of Israel, we discuss Israel's current thinking about what a post-Hamas Gaza might look like - from a governance perspective and a securi…

00:52:07 | Mon 11 Dec 2023

Would Gazans rise up against Hamas? - with Amos Harel

Today we get an update on the IDF operation in South Gaza, what Israel is learning about the Gaza tunnel system, what Israelis are learning through further de-briefing of the returned Israeli hostage…

00:48:48 | Thu 07 Dec 2023

Hamas’s psychological warfare — with Haviv Rettig Gur

In today’s weekly check-in with Haviv Rettig Gur of The Times of Israel, we discuss the volatility in Israel, as Israelis pivoted from fighting the war to collectively embracing returning hostages du…

01:06:53 | Mon 04 Dec 2023

Haley's path & Biden's only move - with Mike Murphy

There are two storylines we have been following closely that are not necessarily shaped by the minute-to-minute developments in Israel, but their outcomes could have an outsized impact on U.S. policy…

00:43:23 | Sun 03 Dec 2023

Douglas Murray debunks 5 lies about Israel

Douglas Murray, a British writer and commentator, has been on the ground in Israel for about a month, covering the war as a reporter and analyst. He writes for the New York Post, the Sun, and Spectat…

00:56:06 | Thu 30 Nov 2023

Lessons learned from the hostage deal - with Haviv Rettig Gur

Today is our weekly check-in with Haviv Rettig Gur of The Times of Israel. We discuss early lessons that Haviv is identifying for Israeli leaders and security officials – and for Israeli society – ba…

01:02:16 | Mon 27 Nov 2023

The hostage deal: a new phase in the war - with Amos Harel

Amos Harel has been the military correspondent and defense analyst for Israel's Haaretz newspaper for 25 years. He is among the most well-sourced and thoughtful journalists and analysts covering Isra…

00:47:24 | Thu 23 Nov 2023

The Price of Israeli Hostages - with Haviv Rettig Gur

Haviv Rettig Gur returns for our weekly conversation from Jerusalem to provide real-time reporting and analysis on the war, and invaluable historical context. More than 240 people, including a numbe…

00:55:35 | Mon 20 Nov 2023

A conversation with Yonit Levi & Jonathan Freedland

In this episode -- which we recorded just after the historic rally in Washington, DC and as we approached the sixth Shabbat since October 7th -- I have a wide-ranging conversation with Yoni Levi in T…

01:06:03 | Sat 18 Nov 2023

Anshel Pfeffer - Embedded in Gaza

It’s 5:45 am on Thursday, November 16 in New York City. It’s 12:45 pm in Israel. Early this morning, I spoke with Anshel Pfeffer, who is just back from his second trip into Gaza embedded with the I…

00:51:10 | Thu 16 Nov 2023

Flipping the Script -- with Haviv Rettig Gur

Haviv Rettig Gur returns for our weekly conversation from Jerusalem to provide real-time reporting and analysis on the war, and invaluable historical context. Today, we talk to Haviv about the hostag…

00:51:49 | Mon 13 Nov 2023

Israeli Resilience, Pre- & Post-10/07 - with Liel Leibovitz

This is a crossover episode with Liel Leibovitz in which we jointly release a conversation on the Call Me Back podcast feed and the Tablet Magazine's Unorthodox podcast feed. Liel Leibovitz, who was…

00:41:39 | Thu 09 Nov 2023

American Jews on the Left, post-October 7th

Today we release the new book by Saul Singer and me: "The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World", which you can order now at: www.amazon.com/Genius-Isra…

01:10:18 | Wed 08 Nov 2023

30 days, 3 pressure points - with Haviv Rettig Gur

This week we release the new book by Saul Singer and me: "The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World", which you can order now at: www.amazon.com/Geniu…

01:06:44 | Mon 06 Nov 2023

BIDEN: "Don't!" / NASRALLAH: "I hear you." - emergency episode with Dr. Matthew Levitt

We just had a conversation with Dr. Matthew Levitt, an expert on Hassan Nasrallah and Hezbollah, getting his immediate reaction and analysis on Nasrallah’s first public address since the October 7 Wa…

00:18:34 | Fri 03 Nov 2023

Understanding Israel's battlefields (& U.S. involvement) - with Dr. Fred Kagan

Next week we will release the new book by Saul Singer and me: "The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World", which you can order now at: www.amazon.com/…

00:51:16 | Fri 03 Nov 2023

Antisemitism. Everywhere.