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Israel Undiplomatic

Join JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and Ambassador Mark Regev, former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office, as they dissect—and duke out—the issues that Israel grapples with internally and faces internationally. Blum and Regev illustrate that even a shared worldview can produce very different perspectives. As the proverb goes, “The devil is in the details.” Thanks for listening! If you appreciated today’s discussion and want to dive deeper into the issues shaping Israel and the

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Trump’s Middle East Gamble: What does it mean for...

Israel Undiplomatic ·

2025/05/14

Israel, Iran, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia—this week’s episode of “Israel Undiplomatic” explores President Donald Trump’s high-stakes visit to the Middle East and what it means for Israel, U.S. foreign policy and the wider region. With a sharp eye and decades of insider experience, former Israeli Ambassador to the UK Mark Regev and veteran journalist and political commentator Ruthie Blum—both former advisers in the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office—unpack the diplomatic theater unfolding across Riyadh,

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33:46

American isolationists have it wrong when it comes to...

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2025/05/07

JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom Mark Regev—both former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office—examine Israel's two-day operation in Yemen in response to a direct ballistic missile strike near Ben-Gurion Airport. But beyond the immediate headlines, they examine what this strike means for Israel’s long-range deterrence, Iran’s nuclear threat and the shifting fault lines in U.S.-Israel relations.

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00:26:52

Is Trump getting played? Unpacking the latest...

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2025/04/30

Broadcast from the JNS International Policy Summit in Jerusalem, this episode explores Israel’s growing dilemma: how to respond to renewed U.S.-Iran negotiations under President Trump without jeopardizing national security or the special U.S.-Israel alliance. JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom Mark Regev—both former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office—analyze Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the summit, dissect his public

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00:38:01

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Applying lessons to...

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2025/04/23

JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom Mark Regev—both former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office—unpack the haunting relevance of Yom HaShoah (Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day) in a post–Oct. 7 world. They explore the global surge in antisemitism since the Hamas massacre, including the shocking rise of Jew-hatred in immigrant-rich democracies like Australia and the United States.

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00:24:44

BABY BOOM! Why are Israelis so happy and optimistic...

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2025/04/15

Israel is booming with babies, happiness and economic resilience even in the midst of war. In this uplifting episode of Israel Undiplomatic, hosts Ruthie Blum and Ambassador Mark Regev—both former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office—break tradition to focus entirely on the good news coming out of Israel today.

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00:37:00

Unpacking Trump’s “major meeting” announcement at...

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2025/04/08

Is the U.S. making a dangerous mistake by trusting Iran? What does President Donald Trump’s latest announcement mean for Israel’s security? Join JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom Mark Regev—both former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office— as they dive deep into the Trump-Netanyahu summit and Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

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00:36:26

US/Israel-Iran TENSIONS ESCALATING: What comes next?

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2025/04/02

Is a U.S.-Israel military strike on Iran's nuclear program closer than ever? In this episode of “Israel Undiplomatic”, JNS Senior Contributing Editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli Ambassador to the UK Mark Regev break down the most urgent national security issue facing Israel and the West: the Islamic Republic of Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons.

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00:34:17

Israel’s left takes to the streets: civil...

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2025/03/26

Are the anti-Netanyahu demonstrations weakening Israel’s negotiation leverage with Hamas? Are opposition leaders fanning the flames of civil unrest for political gain?In this week’s episode, we tackle the intensifying anti-government protests in Israel amid a multi-front war and explore the broader consequences of internal dissent during wartime.

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00:40:08

Israel UNLEASHES on Hamas, Left undermines Bibi

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2025/03/19

Surprise! Israel is ramping up military pressure on Hamas in Gaza and the Left, both inside and outside of Israel, is apoplectic. In this episode of “Israel Undiplomatic,” JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador Mark Regev break down Israel’s renewed offensive against Hamas and the global reaction.

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00:36:24

The REAL REASON the Gaza war hasn’t restarted

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2025/03/12

In this episode of Israel Undiplomatic, Mark Regev and Ruthie Blum unpack the modern-day threats facing Israel—how history is repeating itself and what it means for our future.

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00:36:55

Bombshell: What nobody is saying about Oct 7 failures

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2025/03/06

Welcome to Israel Undiplomatic, where JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador Mark Regev break down the most pressing issues facing Israel today—without the diplomatic filter.In this episode:🔴 October 7th & the Deep State – Was Israel’s security failure just incompetence, or something more? A deep dive into the Shin Bet, IDF leadership, and bureaucratic corruption.🔴 Trump’s Speech & Israel – Why did President Trump barely mention Israel in his address to

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00:36:55

Ep. 44: Bombshell: What nobody is saying about Oct 7...

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2025/03/05

Welcome to Israel Undiplomatic, where JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador Mark Regev break down the most pressing issues facing Israel today—without the diplomatic filter.In this episode:🔴 October 7th & the Deep State – Was Israel’s security failure just incompetence, or something more? A deep dive into the Shin Bet, IDF leadership, and bureaucratic corruption.🔴 Trump’s Speech & Israel – Why did President Trump barely mention Israel in his address to

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00:34:38

Ep. 43: Bibas Murders: The One Thing No One is...

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2025/02/26

Ambassador Mark Regev and Journalist Ruthie Blum spar over what Israel’s reaction should be to #Hamas’ brutal murder of two children and their mother (Shiri, Kfir & Ariel) and 83-year-old man (Oded Lifchitz). What should Israel learn from this? Should Israel move on to Phase 2 or call it quits? Catch every story from Israel and the Jewish World:Latest news: https://bit.ly/jewish_news_serviceSubscribe to our free newsletter: https://bit.ly/subscribe_to_JNSYou can also join the fight against media

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00:39:48

Ep. 42: Israel waits for hostage bodies with bated...

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2025/02/19

Hamas’s upcoming release of the bodies of four dead hostages has all of Israel on edge. Hamas announced that three of those bodies will be of abducted children, Ariel and Kfir Bibas, along with their mother, Shiri. Israeli authorities have yet to confirm this claim. Whether or not this is just another cruel psychological game being played by Hamas remains to be seen. Regardless, Israelis are forced to once again face the harsh reality of where they are living and the challenges they continue to face

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00:41:27

Free hostages or destroy Hamas: Which way for Israel?...

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2025/02/12

President Trump has once again changed the rules of the game by demanding that Hamas free all the remaining hostages in Gaza by Saturday, February 15th. However, Prime Minister Netanyahu must now decide if the IDF will follow through with Trump’s ultimatum. It remains to be seen how Israel will approach the impossible choice between freeing more hostages or destroying Hamas.

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Ep. 40: What exactly is Trump's BOMBSHELL plan for...

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2025/02/06

President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu concluded a historic meeting yesterday with a bombshell press conference that has shocked the world. On today’s episode, Mark Regev and Ruthie Blum will unpack all the details and questions surrounding the meeting from JNS’s studio in Jerusalem. Join them for a discussion diving into Trump’s possible plan for Gaza, Iran, and the Middle East!If you liked this video, you’re going to love @JNS_TV - don’t forget to hit the subscribe button! Catch every

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00:31:07

Ep. 39: Forever WAR in Gaza or Relocation? Trump...

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2025/01/28

U.S. President Donald Trump continues to shake things up not only in America, but across the globe. Recently, he doubled down on the idea of relocating residents of the Gaza Strip to another country, either temporarily or permanently.Join JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev, former Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom—both former advisers at the Prime Minister's Office—for an in-depth look at where this all may be headed. They’ll also be discussing the hypocrisy of

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00:32:01

Ep. 38: Was the UN Just Caught Red-Handed in Gaza?!

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2025/01/22

Released Israeli hostages have revealed that Hamas terrorists were hiding them in a "humanitarian zone" designated for displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.Were United Nations workers aware of—and maybe even complicit in—war crimes against Israeli civilians? Thankfully, President Donald Trump has already ordered the cessation of American financial support to UNWRA. How should the Jewish state respond and what does this mean for the future of the region? Join JNS senior contributing

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Ep. 37: BREAKING: Is Israel being forced to accept...

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2025/01/15

Israel today is torn between those who support the latest Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal and those who oppose it. Many are asking why Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suddenly accepted this seemingly bad deal which doesn’t even promise to free all the hostages. Was Bibi coerced into by Washington or were concessions promised to Israel that will become apparent in the future? Join journalist Ruthie Blum and Amb. Mark Regev as they weigh in on all the latest developments on today’s episode of Israel

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Ep. 36: Tick Tock: Trump Gives Final Warning to...

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2025/01/08

Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States couldn’t come soon enough for many people awaiting the safe release of the hostages held by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip.In this episode of "Israel Undiplomatic," JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev, former Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom—both former advisers at the Prime Minister's Office—discuss the stark differences between U.S. President Joe Biden’s approach to the hostage talks and

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