Jerusalem Post Podcasts

Where breaking news meets deeper understanding. In a region where every headline carries weight and every story has layers, Jerusalem Post Podcasts deliver the full picture. From rapid-fire news roundups that keep you current to extended conversations that reveal what's really happening behind the scenes, we bring you the voices, insights, and analysis that matter most. Our reporters, editors, and columnists don't just cover the news—they live it. Whether it's breaking developments from the Knesset, shifting dynamics across the Middle East, or the human stories that define our time, you'll hear from the journalists who know these beats inside and out. Plus, exclusive interviews with the decision-makers, experts, and figures who are shaping Israel's future and the region's destiny. This isn't just news consumption—it's news comprehension. Quick hits when you need to stay informed, extended conversations when you want to go deeper, and the kind of insider perspective that only comes from being at the center of the story. Subscribe to any podcast wherever you listen. Because in a world where context is everything, we make sure you never miss the bigger picture.
An illustrative picture of President Donald Trump with a backdrop of the Jerusalem's old city.

Scratching the surface: When narratives outpace the facts in Middle East coverage

Join Breaking news desk manager Shir Perets as she debunks false claims about Israel in her new series, Scratching the Surface.

MARCH 23, 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with the Kennedy Center board members in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 16, 2026.

Trump claims 'successful talks', IRGC threatens Israel power sources

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

MARCH 23, 2026
A VISIBLE EXPRESSION of friendship. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Knesset on Wednesday, marking Modi’s first visit to Israel in nearly a decade.

India’s balancing act tested by Iran war

Before the Israel-US-Iran war, India was walking a diplomatic tightrope. Now, that balance is being put to the test.

MARCH 22, 2026

Casualties from massive missile barrages, Netanyahu warns Europe

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

MARCH 22, 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pictured in Jerusalem on February 26, 2026; illustrative.

Week three of Roaring Lion: Iran's leadership hollowed out, Arab world reaches breaking point

As the war enters its third week, the regime's top officials are being killed faster than they can be replaced, and Iran's neighbors are running out of patience.

MARCH 19, 2026
Iran’s strategic shifts and the escalating Middle East crisis: analyzing week 3.

Hegseth says biggest attack on Iran to come, US-Israel goals are questioned

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.

MARCH 19, 2026
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth salute during a transfer of the remains of two Iowa National Guard members and an interpreter killed in Syria, at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware, US, December, 17, 2025.

The power of regional cooperation in crisis: Insights from experts on the ground

In this powerful interview, Dr. Rivka Ravitz, chief of staff of Beit Shemesh, Yoav Bakshi Yeivin, director of Makom network, and Moshiko Erez, founder of NexusCities, discuss regional cooperation.

MARCH 19, 2026
The power of regional cooperation in crisis.

Israel assassinates Iranian intelligence minister Esmaeil Khatib, more killed in Iranian attacks

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

MARCH 18, 2026
Shrapnel falls in central Israel after two Iranian missile barrages.

Why Slovakia? Castles, culture and a surprise for Israeli travelers

In this episode of The Jerusalem Post Podcast – Travel Edition, which was recorded before the start of Operation Roaring Lion, Mark and David discover the hidden gems in Slovakia.

MARCH 18, 2026
The stunning newly-active Neolog synagogue in Trencin.

Inside the Israel-Iran war: AI, missiles and military coordination

AI, intelligence fusion and unprecedented military coordination are transforming how Israel and the US fight the war with Iran in real time.

MARCH 17, 2026
nside the Israel-Iran war: AI, missiles and military coordination

President Zelensky: Russian aggression, Iranian weapons, and Israel's fight

In an exclusive interview, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky opens up to The Jerusalem Post’s Amichai Stein about Ukraine's ongoing fight against Russia's aggression.

MARCH 17, 2026
President Volodymyr Zelensky: Russian aggression, Iranian weapons, and Israel's fight

The Israel-Iran conflict: On the ground in Jerusalem

Join Ruth Marks Eglash and Calev Ben-David for the latest episode of The Jerusalem Dispatch.

MARCH 17, 2026
The Jerusalem Dispatch, hosted by Ruth Marks Eglash and Calev Ben-David.

Katz makes fiery statements on Lebanon, more injured in missile barrages

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

MARCH 16, 2026
Defense Minister Israel Katz gestures during joint statements to the press with Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens, Greece, January 20, 2026