On August 20, 2020, Voice4Israel presented Israel Beyond the Headlines featuring Jonathan Schanzer, an internationally recognized expert on Israel, its Arab neighbors, and the Palestinians. See the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EQe9aovk-4&t=1315s%20
On August 13, 2020, the United States announced having brokered a historic deal establishing formal relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The next day, Voice4Israel featured two experts on Zoom discussing the meaning of this extraordinary event followed by Q & A. This event featured visiting Duke Professor and former Knesset member Dr. … Read more
Reject Peter Beinart’s Prescription for Violence By Peter Reitzes In a widely read New York Times op-ed titled I No Longer Believe in a Jewish State, Peter Beinart recently called for the elimination of Israel as a Jewish state. Beinart’s arguments to eliminate Israel have been easily refuted by luminaries such as Rabbi Daniel Gordis … Read more
Rabbi Daniel Gordis Rabbi Daniel Gordis Refutes Beinart Peter Beinart recently wrote a column in the New York Times calling for the end of Israel as a Jewish state. Our friend Rabbi Daniel Gordis has taken to various media platforms to explain why Beinart’s argument is treasonous to the Jewish people. In his detailed column … Read more
Carly Pildis joins Peter Reitzes on the Voice4Israel podcast to discuss her column You don’t have to choose between Black Lives Matter and Israel. Pildis details the importance of standing in solidarity with black lives while reminding the Jewish community “if you aren’t at the table, you’re on the menu.” Ms. Pildis is asked how … Read more
Rabbi Fred Guttman joins Peter Reitzes on the Voice4Israel podcast to discuss how to talk to children about the Holocaust. Rabbi Guttman starts the conversation by sharing that Holocaust education for Jewish children begins with learning about Judaism and being proud of your religion and who you are. Fred Guttman is the rabbi of Temple … Read more
Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie, President Emeritus of the Union for Reform Judaism Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie, President Emeritus of the Union for Reform Judaism, joins Peter Reitzes on the Voice4Israel podcast to discuss his love of Israel, the dangers of BDS, and maintaining red lines in synagogues. Rabbi Yoffie is asked about his seminal articles … Read more
Benjamin Ryberg, Chief Operating Officer and Director of Research at The Lawfare Project, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss its impressive victory against anti-Israel discrimination. Mr. Ryberg served as lead council on the Lawfare Project’s victory and settlement against the National Lawyers Guild (NLG), an organization in the United States that initially refused to sell advertising space … Read more
Voice4Israel’s Second Zoom Event was a Huge Success! On May 21 Voice4Israel interviewed Dr. Robbie Friedmann, director of the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE). Dr. Friedmann cogently shared his expertise on a wide range of topics including community policing, antisemitism, and law enforcement leadership training. We learned of the mutual benefits gained from international … Read more
Anat Sultan-Dadon, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States, joins Peter Reitzes on the Voice4Israel podcast to discuss Israel’s quest for peace and her important work representing Israel in the United States. On today’s podcast, Consul General Sultan-Dadon is asked about working with allies to have states adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance ‘s … Read more
