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Jonathan Schanzer
Limited Liability Podcast - November 22, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s podcast, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Jonathan Schanzer, senior vice president for research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracy, to discuss his latest book, Gaza Conflict 2021: Hamas, Israel and Eleven Days of War, and his argument that the U.S. approach to the Palestinians...
Amy Spitalnick
Limited Liability Podcast - November 16, 2021 10:04 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Amy Spitalnick, executive director of Integrity First America, to discuss the ongoing trial in the case her group has brought against the neo-Nazis behind the deadly Unite the Right rally in 2017. Source
Yair Rosenberg
Limited Liability Podcast - November 08, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by The Atlantic’s Yair Rosenberg, author of the “Deep Shtetl” newsletter, for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of Jewish affairs. Source
Previewing Tuesday’s Elections
Limited Liability Podcast - November 01, 2021 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIn this week’s episode, Rich is joined by Matthew Kassel, a features reporter at Jewish Insider, and Josh Kraushaar, a columnist at National Journal and LLP’s resident elections expert, to preview the federal and state races to watch on Tuesday’s Election Day. Kassel shares what it’s been like co...
Martin Indyk
Limited Liability Podcast - October 26, 2021 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk, author of Master of the Game: Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy, for a discussion on the status of Israeli-Palestinian peace, the Abraham Accords and Kissinger’s incremental approach t...
Hadassah Lieberman
Limited Liability Podcast - October 25, 2021 08:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Hadassah Lieberman, author of Hadassah: An American Story, to discuss her life from a daughter of Holocaust survivors to the wife of a vice presidential candidate. Plus, Lieberman describes bringing Shabbat traditions to the Senate. Source
Jake Auchincloss
Limited Liability Podcast - October 07, 2021 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich is joined by Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) for a discussion on the Biden administration’s approach to Iran, how to assess the withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the usefulness of the Senate filibuster. Plus, the Newton-native talks his Jewish background and friendship wi...
Mike Pompeo
Limited Liability Podcast - October 05, 2021 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joins the podcast to compare the Trump and Biden administrations foreign policy in Iran and Afghanistan, and why he believes the State Department can’t legally reopen the East Jerusalem consulate. Plus, Pompeo offers his take on the re...
H.R. McMaster
Limited Liability Podcast - August 25, 2021 03:06 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, former National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster joins the podcast to discuss the continuing crisis in Afghanistan, the threat of a hostage and humanitarian catastrophe and what successive administrations did wrong. Plus, Rich and Jarrod preview the Israeli Prime Minister’s ...
Josh Kraushaar
Limited Liability Podcast - August 05, 2021 01:58 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by National Journal columnist Josh Kraushaar to breakdown the aftermath of the surprise result in Ohio 11, including how the Jewish vote swung the election, Jim Clyburn’s record as a kingmaker, and where the pro-Israel Democratic community goes f...
Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt
Limited Liability Podcast - July 27, 2021 03:17 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod and joined by writer and journalist Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt to discuss the latest controversy — including Ben & Jerry’s and the new Netflix show “My Unorthodox Life” — plus her own life as a journalist and a rabbi’s wife, bridging the secular-religious “...
Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Limited Liability Podcast - July 15, 2021 22:14 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) to discuss the state of Black-Jewish relations, his early encounter with the Holocaust, and why he opposes the BDS movement. Plus, the congressman talks about his early career days in Baltimore politics’ “Rat Pack.”......
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie
Limited Liability Podcast - July 01, 2021 01:39 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for a wide-ranging conversation on Trump’s responsibility for the January 6th riots, the failures of the Obama-Netanyahu relationship, and why Liz Cheney wanted to leave the GOP leadership. Source
A conversation with Amb. Ron Dermer, Part 2
Limited Liability Podcast - June 07, 2021 03:03 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer for part two in their conversation on Dermer’s time in Washington and the battle over the Iran Deal. Dermer also clarifies and provides context for his recent remarks about Evangelical ...
A conversation with Amb. Ron Dermer, Part 1
Limited Liability Podcast - June 04, 2021 03:22 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsIn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer for part one in a timely conversation on the Israeli electoral process, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s future, and U.S.-Israel relations during his time in Washington. Stay...
Ben Rhodes says he was once a card-carrying AIPAC donor
Limited Liability Podcast - June 01, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Ben Rhodes, a former deputy White House national security advisor under President Barack Obama and author of a new book titled ‘After the Fall: Being American in the world we’ve made,’ for a lively conversation on the state of partisan politic...
A chat with Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett; plus William Daroff in Israel
Limited Liability Podcast - May 21, 2021 01:28 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod talk with Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett, Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the U.S. Virgin Islands, about Black-Jewish relations and UVI’s longstanding Jewish history and historic synagogue. Plus, Rich and Jarrod check in with Conference of...
Elliott Abrams contextualizes the latest Gaza flare up
Limited Liability Podcast - May 12, 2021 03:25 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Elliott Abrams, former Special Envoy for Iran and Venezuela, to discuss the latest news from Israel and Gaza. Plus, Abrams shares his thoughts on the negotiations to reenter the JCPOA. Source
Jonathan Greenblatt on the state of antisemitism in America
Limited Liability Podcast - April 29, 2021 03:01 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt to discuss his views on the IHRA definition of antisemitism and the ADL’s annual report, released this week. Plus, Rich and Jarrod review the latest on the Iran deal negotiations and bilateral Isr...
Kathy Manning’s first 100 days
Limited Liability Podcast - April 19, 2021 22:23 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Freshman Rep. Kathy Manning (D-NC) to discuss her first 100 days in Congress, her stance on the 2015 Iran deal and how she recently discovered she’s fourth cousins with another member of Congress. Plus, Rich and Jarrod talk the pullout fr...
Kathy Manning's first 100 days
Limited Liability Podcast - April 19, 2021 22:23 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Freshman Rep. Kathy Manning (D-NC) to discuss her first 100 days in Congress, her stance on the 2015 Iran deal and how she recently discovered she’s fourth cousins with another member of Congress. Plus, Rich and Jarrod talk the pullout from Af...
Maggie Haberman was raised a journalist
Limited Liability Podcast - April 09, 2021 07:01 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by author Noa Tishby to discuss her book, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth. Afterwards, NYT political reporter Maggie Haberman joins to talk her Jewish upbringing and reporting during the Trump era. Source
Catching up with Eric Cantor
Limited Liability Podcast - March 26, 2021 07:01 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor to discuss the state of the Republican Party and the future of bipartisan support for US-Israel ties. Plus, Rich and Jarrod weigh in on the nomination debate around Dr. Colin Kahl. Source
Quorum call with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Limited Liability Podcast - March 03, 2021 20:05 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsOn this week’s episode, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joins the podcast to share her thoughts on representing the New York Jewish community, combatting antisemitism, Iran, and the recent allegations against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Plus, Rich and Jarrod discuss sanctions on the International ...
Who will be NYC’s next mayor?
Limited Liability Podcast - February 25, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsFormer New York City Deputy Mayor Howard Wolfson and Politico New York’s City Hall Bureau Chief Sally Goldenberg join the podcast to discuss how the most important New York mayoral race in decades is shaping up. Plus, Rich and Jarrod talk Judge Merrick Garland’s emotional confirmation hearin...
Barak Ravid has a foot in two continents
Limited Liability Podcast - February 19, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsAxios and Walla!News reporter Barak Ravid joins the podcast to discuss the meaning behind the long wait for a Biden-Netanyahu call, and predicts a fifth Israeli election. Plus, Rich and Jarrod preview the upcoming Ohio 11th special election. Source
Eliana Johnson, a beacon in Washington
Limited Liability Podcast - February 11, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsWashington Free Beacon editor-in-chief Eliana Johnson joins the podcast to discuss the early weeks of the new Biden administration and why young journalists are less eager to join mainstream outlets. Plus, Rich and Jarrod weigh in on the recent moves at the International Criminal Court, and what ...
Inside The California Ethnic Studies Curriculum Debate
Limited Liability Podcast - February 05, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsCalifornia State Assembly Majority Whip and Chair of the California Jewish Caucus Jesse Gabriel joins the podcast to discuss California’s ethnic studied curriculum controversy and share his journey from political aide to politician. Plus, JI’s managing editor Melissa Weiss explains the full histo...
Congressman Mike Gallagher
Limited Liability Podcast - January 29, 2021 04:13 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsCongressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) joins to discuss his take on foreign policy under the new administration. Plus, Rich and Jarrod talk the Jewish legacy of the late Larry King with Abby Pogrebin. Source
Inauguration Edition
Limited Liability Podcast - January 22, 2021 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsAEI’s Danielle Pletka and former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro join the podcast to offer their takes on the inaugural address and Biden’s Israel policy. Plus, Rich and Jarrod recap another big week in Washington. Source
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