

The Yishai Fleisher Israel Podcast
Yishai Fleisher
Sharing the struggle and the miracle of Israel. The Yishai Fleisher show is a popular English-language podcast exploring Israeli life, politics, and Jewish thought. Drawing on his experience as a journalist, legal and biblical scholar, IDF soldier, and spokesman for the Jewish Community of Hebron, Yishai sheds light on everything from global and Middle East news to weekly Bible/Torah study, health, family, and of course, the amazing rebirth of Israel.
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May 7, 2020 • 1h 53min
Kill the Blasphemer, 2nd Passover, & City of David
First, Rabbi Yishai is joined by Rav Mike Feuer for a discussion on the Torah's story of the Blasphemer - where we learn to watch our rage. Plus: the hidden power of Second Passover - a special holiday for those who ask God for more! Then, Yishai plays an installment of Texas Congressman Dan Crenshaw's podcast "We Hold These Truths" - where he interviews Zeev Orenstein, Director of International Affairs at the City of David, about unearthing Biblical history in ancient Jerusalem.Support the show

Apr 30, 2020 • 1h 36min
The Trajectory of Israeli Independence with Glick, Hopkins & Horowitz
Three top thinkers join Rabbi Yishai to discuss the rise of Israel and the challenges to freedom and nationalism around the world. With author and columnist Caroline Glick. Founder of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, David Horowitz. And UK talk show host and celebrity Katie Hopkins.Support the show

Apr 23, 2020 • 1h 40min
Celebrating 100 Years of San Remo's Recognition of a Jewish State
Start the pre-party of Israel's 72nd independence!! First, Malkah Fleisher joins Rabbi Yishai to talk about Yom HaAtzmaut under Coronavirus. Then British war hero, Colonel Richard Kemp on the great men who gave birth to international recognition of Jewish rights in the Land of Israel. Then, Rav Mike Feuer on biblical skin lesions and on receiving the State of Israel on the "silver platter" of self-sacrifice.Support the show

Apr 12, 2020 • 59min
The Revelation: Who Split the Red Sea?
We are living in the age of revelation, from the secrets of science to the communications revolution, and, of course, the return of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel - as promised by God and written in the Bible. But the greatest original revelation happened at the Red Sea when the Jewish people saw the God of Israel reach down and interfere with the natural order. Join Rabbi Yishai Fleisher for a trip through the Red Sea to understand the miracles, and the personalities, that started the great journey of Israel.Support the show

Apr 2, 2020 • 1h 34min
From Messiah to the Mossad in the Age of Coronavirus
Is there a difference between hoping for Messiah and being a Messianist? Rabbi Yishai Fleisher is joined Rav Mike Feuer to discuss pragmatic redemption. Then, Malkah Fleisher on the Mossad acquiring COVID-19 supplies, a Palestinian Israeli identity, and advice for Passover de-stress!!!Support the show

Mar 26, 2020 • 1h 45min
Startup Nation or Hibernation in the Era of Coronavirus
There's a new month, a new book of the Torah, a new global pandemic, potentially a new Israeli government - and maybe a new world waiting to be formed! Rabbi Yishai is joined first by Rav Mike Feuer to find a Biblical precedent for this crisis. Then Leah Fleisher on a young person's perspective on being housebound. And finally, Malkah Fleisher on staying positive and connected to God when things want to get you down.Support the show

Mar 19, 2020 • 1h 24min
The "How Did We Get Here" Edition
First, Yishai and Malkah on the dealing with Coronavirus in Israel, and the State of the Jewish State in medicine and the politics (and the politicians that need to get over their egos!) Then, Rav Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai on Zoom to build the Tabernacle like Bezalel - from the outside in.Support the show

Mar 12, 2020 • 1h 26min
Drinking Quarantini
A lot of people are in quarantine - and so is Rabbi Yishai (don't worry, he's fine). Join him as he attempts to climb Mount Sinai to overhear God's conversation with Moses after the Sin of the Golden Calf. Then, Malkah Fleisher on Coronavirus updates and Coronavirus humor as well, including the secret recipe for Quarantini!Support the show

Mar 5, 2020 • 1h 48min
Going Viral Purim Style
As Purim approaches, Rabbi Yishai Fleisher is joined by Rav Mike Feuer to talk about the latest chaotic Israeli elections, the politics of the Persian court in Esther's time, and the commandment to remember to forget Amalek. Then, Malkah Fleisher on Coronavirus gone viral and we read your emails!Support the show

Feb 27, 2020 • 23min
Washington Zionism
Just in time for CPAC and AIPAC Rabbi Yishai is off to America's capital to lobby for Jewish rights in Judea. Join him after a long day on the Hill as he contemplates the Tabernacle in light of DC.Support the show


