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The Israel Connexion

David Schulberg

Exploring our close links with Israel and delves into the news behind the news and aims to provide detailed analysis of important current political, social and cultural issues to do with Israel. In collaboration with experts from all walks of life, who specialise in various aspects of Israel’s political life, arts and culture you can hear in depth interviews delving into issues affecting Israel, on topics to do with Israelis and their involvements around the world.

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21:46

Soda (Erez Tadmore)

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/24

In this complete interview you hear top Israeli film directorErez Tadmoretalking about his latest film Soda which isshowing at JIFFSupport the show: https://www.j-air.com.au/get-involved/membership/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:12

Emerging AI (Lior Handelsman)

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/24

The2025 Australia-Israel Innovation Summitis an essential update for leaders across business, government & community grappling with the challenges of business and rapidly changing technologies, a significantly heightened cyber security threat landscape, and pivoting to the hyper-speed adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), now essential to competitive advantage. Lior Handelsmanis a General Partner atGrove Ventures, a venture capital fund managing over half a billion dollars, focused on

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57:34

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, Physical AI, Soda

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/22

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF)iscommitted to delivering critical emergency food aid to the people of Gaza safely and directly. Working in partnership with NGOs and local Palestinian communities, GHF has aimed to ensure food aid reaches those who need it most. GHF’s process of securely moving aid into a network of Secure Distribution Sites (SDSs) has been enablingthe distribution of millions of lifesaving meals directly to the people of Gaza without

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61:24

The Anti-Palestinian Racism Sham

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/18

[Full interview] Belle Jarniewksi is an expert on the weaponisation of Anti-Palestinian Racism inCanada. She is the key Canadian representative on IHRA's Committee on Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial, and in her day job she is Executive Director at theJewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada. Dr Andre Oboleris an internationally recognised expert in combating online hate and extremism. He is Founder and CEO of theOnline Hate Prevention Institute, a not-for-profit organisation in Australia seeking

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37:02

IDF Heros Protecting Israel

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/16

Pro-Israel activist Ran Bar-Yoshafatis a special forces soldier, author, attorney, historian andinternational speaker.Married on Oct 11, 2023 he returned to the battlefield the very next day. After nearly 400 days of reserve duty on Israel's frontlines - in Gaza, Lebanon, and along Israel's borders - Ran brings powerful firsthand insights, untold stories and hard-won lessons from Israel's war against terrorism. American audiences will get the opportunity in November to hear the truth about Israel's

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57:44

IDF heroes protecting Israel, The Anti-Palestinian...

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/15

Pro-Israel activist Ran Bar-Yoshafatis a special forces soldier, author, attorney, historian andinternational speaker.Married on Oct 11, 2023 he returned to the battlefield the very next day. After nearly 400 days of reserve duty on Israel's frontlines - in Gaza, Lebanon, and along Israel's borders - Ran brings powerful firsthand insights, untold stories and hard-won lessons from Israel's war against terrorism. American audiences will get the opportunity in November to hear the truth about Israel's

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22:25

The Ring

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/09

[Full interview] I speak to another film director Yoav Pazabout his filmThe Ring, to be shown soon at JIFF, which explores themes of memory, family bonds, reconciliation across generations, and the legacy of the Holocaust in a Holocaust-themed Israeli dramedy.Support the show: https://www.j-air.com.au/get-involved/membership/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:21

Letter to David

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/08

[Full interview] Israeli filmmakerTom Shovalhas won rave reviews for his sharp visual style and storytelling abilities. In 2007, he graduated with honours from Jerusalem’s Sam Spiegel Film & Television School. Shoval’s award-winning short films have been screened at film festivals worldwide. His latest film 'Letter to David' will be shown atJIFFvery soon. Back in 2013, twin brothers David and Eitan Cunio starred in Tom Shoval’s debut feature film, Youth, which focuses on two

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57:45

October 7th

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/08

Israeli filmmakerTom Shovalhas won rave reviews for his sharp visual style and storytelling abilities. In 2007, he graduated with honours from Jerusalem’s Sam Spiegel Film & Television School. Shoval’s award-winning short films have been screened at film festivals worldwide. His latest film 'Letter to David' will be shown atJIFFvery soon. Back in 2013, twin brothers David and Eitan Cunio starred in Tom Shoval’s debut feature film, Youth, which focuses on two brothers who kidnap

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57:34

The United Nations Fiasco, Outsider.Freud

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/10/02

Mike Wagenheimisa political reporter, currently serving as Senior U.S. Correspondent for the i24NEWS television network, covering American government, diplomacy, religion, business and culture, all through the lens of the Middle East. He was previously based in the network's headquarters in Israel, where he covered the Israeli government and religious issues. Additionally, Mike isa correspondent for the Jewish News Syndicate, with hiswork appearing in the New York Post, Jerusalem Post, Ynet,

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57:25

ICT World Summit – 2025

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/09/24

On ‘The Israel Connexion’ this week because it overlaps with Rosh Hashana I am taking time off from my regular programming to bring you instead some audio excerpts from The Shabtai Shavit World Summit on Counter-Terrorism on the theme “Israel in the Eye of the Global Storm” which took place from September 15-18, 2025 at the Jusidman Conference Center, Reichman University, Israel. At the end of this program there was a powerful address by Mike Huckabee, US Ambassador to

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86:38

The War Against Netanyahu (complete)

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/09/20

Mordechai Nisanis a retired lecturer from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He also taught at Bar-Ilan University, the Open University, and the pre-army Lachish academy at Beit Guvrin. Among his books areMinorities in the Middle East,Toward a New Israel,The Crack-up of the Israeli Left,The Conscience of Lebanon, andIdentity and Civilization. We were discussing in detail his essay 'The War Against Netanyahu' that has just been published in the New Englishg Review.Support the show:

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58:00

The Abraham Accords, The War Against Netanyahu

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/09/17

Neil Draois a Middle Eastern affairs analyst at the Australian Centre for International Studies in Canberra. He specialises in the Israel-Palestine conflict and holds degrees in Middle Eastern Studies from the Australian National University and History from the University of Edinburgh. Lately he has been publishing extensively onThe Times of Israel and has suggested that Israel's attack on Hamas in Qatar may have jeopardised the Abraham Accords. (0:29-26:27) Mordechai Nisanis a retired lecturer from

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26:59

Protesters gathered at Bondi Beach

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/09/10

I spoke at length with Michael Gencher,the CEO forStandWithUs in Australia, about the a clash between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters that took place at Bondi Beach last Sunday morning.Support the show: https://www.j-air.com.au/get-involved/membership/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:57

Israel accused of genocide

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/09/10

Sara E. Brownis the director of theAmerican Jewish Committee office in San Diego. She holds the first Ph.D. in comparative genocide studies from the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University. She was also a director ofChhange, a Holocaust, human rights and genocide education nonprofit. Sara Brown is a genocide scholar, who has been a member of theInternational Association for Genocide Scholars for more than 10 years, and was on its advisory board for two, four-year

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57:27

Genocide!#@$%?, Protests at Bondi Beach, NSW...

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/09/10

Sara E. Brownis the director of theAmerican Jewish Committee office in San Diego. She holds the first Ph.D. in comparative genocide studies from the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University. She was also a director ofChhange, a Holocaust, human rights and genocide education nonprofit. Sara Brown is a genocide scholar, who has been a member of theInternational Association for Genocide Scholars for more than 10 years, and was on its advisory board for two, four-year

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57:32

Women Wage Peace, Combat Antisemitism Movement

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/09/03

Women Wage Peace A fifth generation Australian, Peta Jones Pellachmade aliyah in 2010. She is the director of educational activities for the Elijah Interfaith Institute, secretary of the Jerusalem Rainbow Group for Jewish-Christian Encounter and Dialogue and a co-founder of Praying Together in Jerusalem. She is active in Women Wage Peace, Israel's largest grass-root peace movement, promoting and demanding women's involvement in negotiations. She is visiting Australia in company with Riman Barakat, a

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58:03

Two passionate Jewish writers

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/08/31

I have a long conversation with two men who are highly motivated to be writing about Jewish issues. Shane Shmuelis based in Melbourne, Australia, He is a proud Zionist and grandson of 4 Holocaust survivors. A finance professional, he is passionate about Israel, Zionism, the Holocaust and politics as it relates to Israel. Since October 7, he began writing, advocating for Israel and fighting for Jews in Australia.Gideon Cohenis a journalist based in Melbourne. He writes regularly for The Jewish

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46:19

ABC is worse than the BBC

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/08/27

Trevor Assersonisthe author of theAsserson reportthat indicated that the BBC is heavily biased against Israel by means of a thorough investigation into how the BBC covered the Israel–Hamas war from 7th October 2023 until 7th February 2024. According to the report which utilised AI, the BBC breached its own editorial guidelines over 1,500 times, showing significant bias against Israel. The analysis was based on a review of over 9 million words of content across English and Arabic broadcasts

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57:34

ABC worse than the BBC, Jews choosing to write

The Israel Connexion ·

2025/08/27

Trevor Assersonisthe author of theAsserson reportthat indicated that the BBC is heavily biased against Israel by means of a thorough investigation into how the BBC covered the Israel–Hamas war from 7th October 2023 until 7th February 2024. According to the report which utilised AI, the BBC breached its own editorial guidelines over 1,500 times, showing significant bias against Israel. The analysis was based on a review of over 9 million words of content across English and Arabic broadcasts

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