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When Anti-Israel Poses as Pro-Israel (13:32)
When Anti-Israel Poses as Pro-Israel (13:32)
The panel asks how J Street can support the nuclear deal with Iran and still claim to have the Jewish state's best interests at heart.
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Ze'ev Jabotinsky. Photo: zeevjabotinsky.com A Giant of the Twentieth Century (9:05)
Ze'ev Jabotinsky. Photo: zeevjabotinsky.com
A Giant of the Twentieth Century (9:05)
VOI's Yishai Fleisher broadcasts a retrospective on the life of Zionist forefather Ze'ev Jabotinsky in honor of the 75th anniversary of his death.
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Datya Itzhaki. Photo: Facebook Dislocated and Disenchanted: A Disengagement Story (4:19)
Datya Itzhaki. Photo: Facebook
Dislocated and Disenchanted: A Disengagement Story (4:19)
Datya Itzhaki talks to VOI's Judy Lash Balint about life in the aftermath of the 2005 Gaza withdrawal.
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Gal Gadot (L), photo by Flash90; and Bar Rephaeli, photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL. Gal Gadot vs. Bar Rafaeli (12:00)
Gal Gadot (L), photo by Flash90; and Bar Rephaeli, photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.
Gal Gadot vs. Bar Rafaeli (12:00)
The panel discusses an increase in goods into Gaza as missiles were flying, and compares Israel's 'Super-hero' to its 'Supermodel.'
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Patterns of Delusion (12:29)
Patterns of Delusion (12:29)
VOI's Daniel Seaman and Daniela Traub, filling in for Josh Hasten, discuss the disturbing world reaction to the nuclear deal with Iran.
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Tehran’s Intransigence Pays Off (15:06)
Tehran’s Intransigence Pays Off (15:06)
The Live@5 panel provides the logic President Obama asked for, refuting his claim the world is better off with the deal.
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The Art of Revenge (13:57)
The Art of Revenge (13:57)
VOI's Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel take on this week's Torah portion of Matot and its theme of revenge.
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‘Nuclear Hot': BBC Lies about Israel (11:51)
‘Nuclear Hot': BBC Lies about Israel (11:51)
HonestReporting’s Yarden Frankl joins Daniel Seaman and Daniela Traub, filling in for Josh Hasten, to review this week's media coverage of Israel.
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Ze'ev Jabotinsky (L) with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Photo: Wikipedia Grandpa Jabotinsky (16:00)
Ze'ev Jabotinsky (L) with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Photo: Wikipedia
Grandpa Jabotinsky (16:00)
Likud party member Ze'ev Jabotinsky, namesake and grandson of the famous Zionist leader, discusses his grandfather's legacy with Yishai Fleisher.
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The Jewish Women's Renaissance Project. Photo: Facebook ‘Inspire a Woman, Change the World’ (25:31)
The Jewish Women's Renaissance Project. Photo: Facebook
‘Inspire a Woman, Change the World’ (25:31)
Lori Palatnik, founder of the Jewish Women's Renaissance Project, speaks with Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel about leading a Jewish revolution.
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North American Perspectives on the Nuclear Agreement (25:06)
North American Perspectives on the Nuclear Agreement (25:06)
Gil Hoffman hears from American Barbara Goldberg Goldman and Canadian David Weinberg on their respective countries' reactions to the Iran deal.
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When Anti-Israel Poses as Pro-Israel (13:32)
When Anti-Israel Poses as Pro-Israel (13:32)
The panel asks how J Street can support the nuclear deal with Iran and still claim to have the Jewish state's best interests at heart.
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Israel Is Not Alone In Opposing the Nuclear Deal (10:27)
Israel Is Not Alone In Opposing the Nuclear Deal (10:27)
The panel tries to find a silver lining in the agreement with Iran and ensuing conflict with the US.
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Tehran’s Intransigence Pays Off (15:06)
Tehran’s Intransigence Pays Off (15:06)
The Live@5 panel provides the logic President Obama asked for, refuting his claim the world is better off with the deal.
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President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Oval Office on July 6, 2010. Photo: Amos BenGershom / Government Press Office flash90 A Verbal Assault from Obama, Missiles from Gaza (50:51)
President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Oval Office on July 6, 2010. Photo: Amos BenGershom / Government Press Office flash90
A Verbal Assault from Obama, Missiles from Gaza (50:51)
The Live@5 panel breaks down the war of words between Obama and Netanyahu on Iran, and Israel's response to continuing rocket fire from Gaza.
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Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Photo: Wikimedia Commons ‘Khamenei is the Adolf Hitler of the Middle East’ (7:24)
Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
‘Khamenei is the Adolf Hitler of the Middle East’ (7:24)
Zionist Organization of America president Mort Klein, at a World Likud event in Jerusalem, talks to VOI about the nuclear deal.
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The Israeli Left’s Strategy on the Iran Deal (25:25)
The Israeli Left’s Strategy on the Iran Deal (25:25)
VOI's Gil Hoffman debates Army Radio political correspondent Ido Benbaji and VOI's Ben Bresky interviews ZOA president Mort Klein.
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Heady Dreams of a Prize (12:29)
Heady Dreams of a Prize (12:29)
The panel asks what influence the aim for a Nobel Peace Prize may have had on negotiators, and whether the West understands Mideast culture.
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3 Points to Stress About the Nuclear Deal (13:04)
3 Points to Stress About the Nuclear Deal (13:04)
The Iran discussion continues as the Live@5 panel addresses the possibility of a presidential veto and the economic ramifications of the deal.
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‘Unity of Purpose’ Among Officials (11:36)
‘Unity of Purpose’ Among Officials (11:36)
VOI's Live@5 continues its discussion on the Iran nuclear deal, and wonders whether the Israeli government could have done more.
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Datya Itzhaki. Photo: Facebook Dislocated and Disenchanted: A Disengagement Story (4:19)
Datya Itzhaki. Photo: Facebook
Dislocated and Disenchanted: A Disengagement Story (4:19)
Datya Itzhaki talks to VOI's Judy Lash Balint about life in the aftermath of the 2005 Gaza withdrawal.
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The Evacuation of Neve Dekalim. Photo:  Israel Defense Forces A Decade Since Disengagement (14:33)
The Evacuation of Neve Dekalim. Photo:  Israel Defense Forces
A Decade Since Disengagement (14:33)
The Live@5 panel bemoans the continuing effects of the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
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Datya Itzhaki. Photo: Facebook Dislocated and Disenchanted: A Disengagement Story (4:19)
Datya Itzhaki. Photo: Facebook
Dislocated and Disenchanted: A Disengagement Story (4:19)
Datya Itzhaki talks to VOI's Judy Lash Balint about life in the aftermath of the 2005 Gaza withdrawal.
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Citizens of Gush Katif demonstate outside of the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem against the disengagement plan on Septemeber 14, 2004. Photo: Flash90 A People Unsettled (25:06)
Citizens of Gush Katif demonstate outside of the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem against the disengagement plan on Septemeber 14, 2004. Photo: Flash90
A People Unsettled (25:06)
VOI's Judy Lash Balint interviews Datya Itzhaki, an activist for Gush Katif evictees, protesting outside of the President's Residence in Jerusalem.
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Ze'ev Jabotinsky (L) with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Photo: Wikipedia Grandpa Jabotinsky (16:00)
Ze'ev Jabotinsky (L) with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Photo: Wikipedia
Grandpa Jabotinsky (16:00)
Likud party member Ze'ev Jabotinsky, namesake and grandson of the famous Zionist leader, discusses his grandfather's legacy with Yishai Fleisher.
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The Israeli Left’s Strategy on the Iran Deal (25:25)
The Israeli Left’s Strategy on the Iran Deal (25:25)
VOI's Gil Hoffman debates Army Radio political correspondent Ido Benbaji and VOI's Ben Bresky interviews ZOA president Mort Klein.
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‘A Potentially Tragic Day’ (50:51)
‘A Potentially Tragic Day’ (50:51)
The panel discusses the ramifications of the nuclear deal, which continues to be the top story in Israel.
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Charlie Schiffman. Photo: Facebook Remembering Broadcaster Charlie Schiffman (12:25)
Charlie Schiffman. Photo: Facebook
Remembering Broadcaster Charlie Schiffman (12:25)
In honor of the passing of radio host Charlie Schiffman, Yishai Fleisher recalls his last interview at Voice of Israel.
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Jews, Nukes and Iranians Who Love Israel (50:48)
Jews, Nukes and Iranians Who Love Israel (50:48)
Sitting in for Josh Hasten, VOI's Mottle Wolfe discusses 'this day in Jewish history;' the Iran deal and a pro-Israel Iranian organization.
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Israelis and Palestinians Reach a New Rhythm (4:23)
Israelis and Palestinians Reach a New Rhythm (4:23)
Two musicians, an Israeli and a Palestinian, join Molly Livingstone to sing their praises of the organization that brought them together in harmony.
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Netanyahu, giving a speech at the UN, warning of a nuclear Iran. Photo: Wikipedia ‘Netanyahu Is Overdoing Opposition to the Deal’ (12:23)
Netanyahu, giving a speech at the UN, warning of a nuclear Iran. Photo: Wikipedia
‘Netanyahu Is Overdoing Opposition to the Deal’ (12:23)
Mideast expert Meir Javedanfar lists the silver linings in the nuclear deal for VOI's Gil Hoffman.
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Silver Linings in the Nuclear Cloud (25:05)
Silver Linings in the Nuclear Cloud (25:05)
VOI's Gil Hoffman is joined by Mideast expert Meir Javedanfar, who shares his optimistic take on the Iran deal.
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Spiritual Cafe: The Nation Enters the Land (25:31)
Spiritual Cafe: The Nation Enters the Land (25:31)
Rabbi Mike Feuer joins VOI's Yishai Fleisher to review this week's Torah portion and how it is relevant today.
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The Art of Revenge (13:57)
The Art of Revenge (13:57)
VOI's Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel take on this week's Torah portion of Matot and its theme of revenge.
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The Jewish Women's Renaissance Project. Photo: Facebook ‘Inspire a Woman, Change the World’ (25:31)
The Jewish Women's Renaissance Project. Photo: Facebook
‘Inspire a Woman, Change the World’ (25:31)
Lori Palatnik, founder of the Jewish Women's Renaissance Project, speaks with Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel about leading a Jewish revolution.
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A Time for Inspiration, a Time for Revenge (50:51)
A Time for Inspiration, a Time for Revenge (50:51)
VOI's Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel discuss empowering women through Jewish values and delve into the weekly Torah portion.
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Rabbi Joshua Yuter. Photo: Courtesy Blogging on the Edges of Orthodoxy (1:04:44)
Rabbi Joshua Yuter. Photo: Courtesy
Blogging on the Edges of Orthodoxy (1:04:44)
VOI's Mottle Wolfe is joined in-studio by Rabbi Joshua Yuter, who offers his unique perspective on Torah law, morality and science.
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Charlie Schiffman. Photo: Facebook Remembering Broadcaster Charlie Schiffman (12:25)
Charlie Schiffman. Photo: Facebook
Remembering Broadcaster Charlie Schiffman (12:25)
In honor of the passing of radio host Charlie Schiffman, Yishai Fleisher recalls his last interview at Voice of Israel.
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Protestors shout slogans during a demonstration in support of Palestinian Khader Adnan, a senior member of Islamic Jihad who is jailed in Israel without a trial in Gaza city on June 7, 2015. Photo: Aaed Tayeh/Flash90 ‘Don’t Let Hunger-Strikers Die in Prison’ (12:48)
Protestors shout slogans during a demonstration in support of Palestinian Khader Adnan, a senior member of Islamic Jihad who is jailed in Israel without a trial in Gaza city on June 7, 2015. Photo: Aaed Tayeh/Flash90
‘Don’t Let Hunger-Strikers Die in Prison’ (12:48)
Professor Shimon Glick discusses with VOI's Yishai Fleisher the place of Jewish law, morality and medical ethics in the force-feeding of prisoners.
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Netanyahu and Obama. Photo: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90 ‘It’s All About Obama vs. Netanyahu’ (25:31)
Netanyahu and Obama. Photo: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90
‘It’s All About Obama vs. Netanyahu’ (25:31)
Jerusalem City Councilman Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz dissects for Yishai Fleisher the power of inter-personal dynamics in conflict.
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Hunger Games (50:33)
Hunger Games (50:33)
Obama vs. Netanyahu, force-feeding hunger-strikers and a tribute to Charlie Schiffman are the topics of today's show.
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Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (L) and Rabbi Daniel Bouskila. Photo: Wikipedia and Facebook respecively From One Visionary to Another (15:00)
Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (L) and Rabbi Daniel Bouskila. Photo: Wikipedia and Facebook respecively
From One Visionary to Another (15:00)
Rabbi Daniel Bouskila, director of the Sephardic Educational Center, speaks with VOI's Ari Abramowitz about the invaluable work of Israel's first Sephardic chief rabbi.
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Gal Gadot (L), photo by Flash90; and Bar Rephaeli, photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL. Gal Gadot vs. Bar Rafaeli (12:00)
Gal Gadot (L), photo by Flash90; and Bar Rephaeli, photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.
Gal Gadot vs. Bar Rafaeli (12:00)
The panel discusses an increase in goods into Gaza as missiles were flying, and compares Israel's 'Super-hero' to its 'Supermodel.'
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President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Oval Office on July 6, 2010. Photo: Amos BenGershom / Government Press Office flash90 A Verbal Assault from Obama, Missiles from Gaza (50:51)
President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Oval Office on July 6, 2010. Photo: Amos BenGershom / Government Press Office flash90
A Verbal Assault from Obama, Missiles from Gaza (50:51)
The Live@5 panel breaks down the war of words between Obama and Netanyahu on Iran, and Israel's response to continuing rocket fire from Gaza.
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Amplifying Peace Through Music: Part II (12:40)
Amplifying Peace Through Music: Part II (12:40)
Two musicians, one Israeli and the other Palestinian, join Molly Livingstone to talk about 'Heartbeat,' the organization that brought them together.
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Home Biogas Cooperative and Renewable Energy (25:24)
Home Biogas
Cooperative and Renewable Energy (25:24)
VOI's Molly Livingstone follows up on yesterday's show with musicians on a peace mission and then hears about putting waste to good use.
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Protestors shout slogans during a demonstration in support of Palestinian Khader Adnan, a senior member of Islamic Jihad who is jailed in Israel without a trial in Gaza city on June 7, 2015. Photo: Aaed Tayeh/Flash90 ‘Don’t Let Hunger-Strikers Die in Prison’ (12:48)
Protestors shout slogans during a demonstration in support of Palestinian Khader Adnan, a senior member of Islamic Jihad who is jailed in Israel without a trial in Gaza city on June 7, 2015. Photo: Aaed Tayeh/Flash90
‘Don’t Let Hunger-Strikers Die in Prison’ (12:48)
Professor Shimon Glick discusses with VOI's Yishai Fleisher the place of Jewish law, morality and medical ethics in the force-feeding of prisoners.
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Israelis and Palestinians Reach a New Rhythm (4:23)
Israelis and Palestinians Reach a New Rhythm (4:23)
Two musicians, an Israeli and a Palestinian, join Molly Livingstone to sing their praises of the organization that brought them together in harmony.
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Harmonizing Mideast Peace (25:24)
Harmonizing Mideast Peace (25:24)
Molly Livingstone hears from two musicians, an Israeli and a Palestinian, who sing praises of the organization that brought them together.
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MP Kenneth Meshoe. Photo: Facebook Israel’s Friend in South Africa: MP Kenneth Meshoe (15:31)
MP Kenneth Meshoe. Photo: Facebook
Israel’s Friend in South Africa: MP Kenneth Meshoe (15:31)
The politician and pastor talks to Yishai Fleisher, filling in for Josh Hasten, about the true meaning of apartheid.
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(right to left) Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat receiving the Nobel Peace Prize following the Oslo Accords. Photo: Wikipedia How the ‘Land for Peace’ Idea Got Started (1:40)
(right to left) Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat receiving the Nobel Peace Prize following the Oslo Accords. Photo: Wikipedia
How the ‘Land for Peace’ Idea Got Started (1:40)
Dr. Elliot Jager tells Judy Lash Balint that the US administration used the American Jewish community to reach out to the PLO after the Six Day War.
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‘J Street Has Nothing New to Offer’ (2:07)
‘J Street Has Nothing New to Offer’ (2:07)
Dr. Elliot Jager, author of 'Leverage: How US Presidents Use the American Jewish Community to Pressure Israel,' joins VOI's Judy Lash Balint.
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VIDEO Remembering Their Fallen Son — Israel’s ‘Hero from LA’
Remembering Their Fallen Son — Israel’s ‘Hero from LA’
Stuart and Evie Steinberg joined VOI's Dan Diker in-studio on Memorial Day to reminisce about their late son, Max.
Yair Lapid VIDEO Yair Lapid’s Spiritual Journey into Politics
Yair Lapid
Yair Lapid’s Spiritual Journey into Politics
Former finance minister MK Yair Lapid, chairman of Yesh Atid, joins VOI's Dov Lipman, a former MK from his party.
Screen Shot 2023-07-02 at 6.56.32 PM-new VIDEO LIVE@5: Outrage Over a Lack of Security
Screen Shot 2023-07-02 at 6.56.32 PM-new
LIVE@5: Outrage Over a Lack of Security
The latest terrorist murder, Israeli gun control, ISIS against Hamas and kosher certification are the topics discussed by the Live@5 Panel.
David Nekrutman VIDEO Fighting for Cooperation between Jews and Christians Everywhere
David Nekrutman
Fighting for Cooperation between Jews and Christians Everywhere
David Nekrutman, CEO of Ohr Torah Stone's International Center of Jewish & Christian Understanding and Cooperation, joins Ari and Jeremy to discuss his ideas on how the Jewish world should reach out to Christians, and what Christians may learn from Jews and Judaism. David also reveals a secret: How many Christian Zionists are there?
Yishai Fleisher VIDEO What Shaped Yishai Fleisher?
Yishai Fleisher
What Shaped Yishai Fleisher?
VOI program director Yishai Fleisher joins Ari Abramowitz and Jeremy Gimpel to share how he was inspired by his mother and father, refuseniks in the Soviet Union, to become a spokesman for Israel and the Jewish people.
Jay Leno's Serious Appreciation for Israel VIDEO Jay Leno’s Serious Appreciation for Israel
Jay Leno's Serious Appreciation for Israel
Jay Leno’s Serious Appreciation for Israel
Comedic giant and TV superstar Jay Leno, on his second trip to Israel to MC the prestigious Genesis Award ceremony, makes VOI's Molly Livingstone laugh. Seriously.
Hollywood in the Holy City VIDEO Hollywood in the Holy City
Hollywood in the Holy City
Hollywood in the Holy City
What do Natalie Portman and Richard Gere have in common? Both have recently filmed in Jerusalem. Yes, with the help of the Jerusalem Film and TV Fund, the entertainment industry is finding a new home in modern Jerusalem and booming here. VOI's Molly Livingstone is joined in-studio by its director, Yoram Honig, to hear about the latest screen magic occurring in the heart of the holy city; collaborations with some of the biggest film companies; future opportunities; and the plan to build the largest sound stage in the Middle East in Jerusalem by 2020, adding a whole new dimension to the city as we know it.
Exclusive Interview with Former Defense Minister Moshe Arens VIDEO Exclusive Interview with Former Defense Minister Moshe Arens
Exclusive Interview with Former Defense Minister Moshe Arens
Exclusive Interview with Former Defense Minister Moshe Arens
VOI's Mordechai Twersky is joined in-studio by Moshe Arens, who says Israel's war last summer with Hamas was "a failure." The former Israeli Defense Minister and ambassador to the US also says Israel has "the capability of doing whatever it's going to take" against a nuclear Iran. In this special edition of Newsroom VOI, Dan Diker and Raoul Wootliff join in the discussion, asking about BDS and the Hezbollah missile threat.
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