Israel from the Inside with Daniel Gordis

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Israel from the Inside is for people who want to understand Israel with nuance, who believe that Israel is neither hopelessly flawed and illegitimate, nor beyond critique. If thoughtful analysis of Israel and its people interests you,...

Episodes

"We're going to have to start shooting them," people now say. And they may well be right.

6/5/2026

An Israeli Arab gets murdered almost every day in the Jewish State. Why?

6/3/2026

The kaffiyeh on the Bimah's table

6/2/2026

How the IDF completely failed to prepare for the drones Israel now faces, and why the "front" could soon be all of us

6/1/2026

They call themselves “Ansar Allah” — Defenders of God. Who are today's Houthis, and what should we expect?

5/27/2026

How are young Israelis really doing? We hear from a wife, mother and professional about life in an exhausted state

5/26/2026

FIGHTING THE HATE: A HANDBOOK FOR JEWS UNDER SIEGE by Melanie Phillips

5/25/2026

Yemen 101: Who are the Houthis, where did they come from, and what should we expect?

5/20/2026

"I prayed for a hug"

5/19/2026

When the collapse of old dreams leads to the flowering of new ones

5/18/2026

How badly has Israel lost the American public? Is there anything at all we can do?

5/13/2026

"Change" or "Tradition"? The JTS Graduates opposed to President Herzog speaking at Graduation have some history on their side.

5/12/2026

What if Bibi doesn't run?

5/10/2026

Does the West hate Israel because Israelis believe in themselves?

5/7/2026

Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin has built a museum to teach about the past, but is worried about Israel's future

5/6/2026

Are American Jews Really Traitors?

5/4/2026

"Captivity was nothing. Without them, I am in hell now."

5/1/2026

The kippah that roared (after it was assaulted)

4/29/2026

Far from the international headlines, Israel is mired in a frustrating war we don't know how to win.

4/28/2026

A Haredi public intellectual arguing that (some) Haredim should not be able to vote?

4/24/2026

Israel from the Inside with Daniel Gordis

18 Favorites

Israel from the Inside is for people who want to understand Israel with nuance, who believe that Israel is neither hopelessly flawed and illegitimate, nor beyond critique. If thoughtful analysis of Israel and its people interests you,...

"We're going to have to start shooting them," people now say. And they may well be right.

An Israeli Arab gets murdered almost every day in the Jewish State. Why?

The kaffiyeh on the Bimah's table

How the IDF completely failed to prepare for the drones Israel now faces, and why the "front" could soon be all of us

They call themselves “Ansar Allah” — Defenders of God. Who are today's Houthis, and what should we expect?

How are young Israelis *really* doing? We hear from a wife, mother and professional about life in an exhausted state

FIGHTING THE HATE: A HANDBOOK FOR JEWS UNDER SIEGE by Melanie Phillips

Yemen 101: Who are the Houthis, where did they come from, and what should we expect?

"I prayed for a hug"

When the collapse of old dreams leads to the flowering of new ones

How badly has Israel lost the American public? Is there anything at all we can do?

"Change" or "Tradition"? The JTS Graduates opposed to President Herzog speaking at Graduation have some history on their side.

What if Bibi doesn't run?

Does the West hate Israel because Israelis believe in themselves?

Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin has built a museum to teach about the past, but is worried about Israel's future

Are American Jews Really Traitors?

"Captivity was nothing. Without them, I am in hell now."

The kippah that roared (after it was assaulted)

Far from the international headlines, Israel is mired in a frustrating war we don't know how to win.

A Haredi public intellectual arguing that (some) Haredim should not be able to vote?

How are young Israelis really doing? We hear from a wife, mother and professional about life in an exhausted state