Israel’s Realities: Dead Bodies, Funerals, Air Raid Sirens, and Scripture

On this episode we start with an important update directly from the IDF. Lt. Masha Michelson shares some gut-wrenching first-hand accounts of what was found as the Israeli army entered the towns in the south that had been slaughtered; the description of the devestation was heart rending. Then Pesach and Doug unpack Psalm 83, which […]

Fight4Israel War Update 2

SEASON 2023 EPISODE 40:  Israel is at war and all hands are on deck spiritually and physically. Rabbi Shlomo Katz on being most alive as a nation in times of war. Rabbi Steven Pruzansky with a historical comparison to the Yom Kippur War. And Malkah Fleisher on Israel coming together in a time of need.

FIGHT 4 ISRAEL

In this special Israel-at-War update, Yishai Fleisher deals with the horrific attack on Israel over the holiday of Simchat Torah and the beginnings of the Jewish State’s response. With Malkah Fleisher, Ari Abramowitz, and Alex Traiman. May Hashem bless His nation with strength and peace!

Special Report: Israel at war

Doug and Pesach are briefed by Lt. Masha Michelson, Deputy Chief of the IDF press office. Then we are joined by Major (res.) Elliot Chodoff, who shares his insight into what went wrong and what to look for in the days ahead.

Inner-Sanctum of the Sukkah

SEASON 2023 EPISODE 39: Live from inside the Sukkah: Yishai Fleisher on the pilgrimage festival of Sukkot celebrations in the Holy Land. Rabbi Shimshon Nadel on how the holiday reflects the concept of Jewish unity. And Ben Bresky retells a famous I.L. Peretz story of repentance.

Searching for God in Jerusalem: A Rooftop Conversation Overlooking the Old City

Pesach and Doug meet in Jerusalem for another conversation with a first-time visitor to Israel! Listen in as they speak with Jacob Stanley, a young businessman from New York, to hear about his life and his search for God, and how he just might have found Him in Jerusalem. Plus: don’t miss Pesach’s interpretation of […]

Oy! The Challenge of Joy

SEASON 2023 EPISODE 38: First, Yishai and Malkah Fleisher wrap up Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and yearn to stay high! Then, Prime Minister’s Netanyahu’s speech at the UN and comments. Yishai is humbled by the Ari Fuld Lion of Zion Award. Ben Bresky interviews Reb Yankala Shemesh who paved the way for Moshav Mevo Modiin – the town […]

Should Christians Celebrate Sukkot? (SHOULDER TO SHOULDER CLASSIC)

In this classic episode, Pesach does a deep dive into the mystery of Sukkot as presented in the Bible. Is Sukkot an exclusively Jewish holiday, or does it have special meaning for Christians, as well?  The answer is not as simple as you might think – and Doug wonders what this might mean for his […]

Lone Star Podcast Sukkot

Join Rabbi Dov Lipman and Pastor Trey Graham each week as they discuss the Parashah פָּרָשָׁה‎ (weekly Torah reading from the Bible). This week’s episode is from Deuteronomy chapters 33-34. The hosts discuss Moses’ final blessings on the tribes of Israel and his death. The pastor and the rabbi also describe the joy of celebrating […]

Golda, Jonah, and Holy Hiking

SEASON 2023 EPISODE 37: Yishai and Malkah Fleisher discuss the “Golda” movie and prepare for the solemn repentance day of Yom Kippur. Susannah Schild goes “From Southerner to Settler” and helps us hike the Holy Land. Also, Rabbi Shimshon Nadel on the Book of Jonah, and Ben Bresky on the miracle of the Abraham Avinu Synagogue.