Israel ReBound

In this episode Liz walks us through how one votes in the fifth election. Which card will you drop in the box?

Link to Times of Israel's guide on the 39 parties.

In this episode Liz describes activities and other interesting things that people do on Yom Kippur and Sukkot. She also discusses scorpions. 

In this episode Liz continues to educate Alan on the political parties and who is in and who is out--interesting legal challenges before the Central Election Agency (Alan didn't know Israel had one). Alan does being up Israel's advancement in AgTech with an interesting article about fruit. You can read more about that in the Times of Israel article link below.

Black Apricots  

In this episode Alan being back in the US Liz and Alan discuss what it feels like in Israel as the High Holy Days approach. What takes place in Israel with all those days off. Also, Liz and Alan check in on the elections and party development. Shana Tova and enjoy!

In this episode for the first time since COVID Liz and Alan are talking face to face from cafe  Silo in Jerusalem. They are discussing everything from Kashrut  to parking lots.

Here is a link to one of their topics: Tzohar

In this episode Liz shares insights on her recent trip to the States. Her first time back since COVID--What has changed? Alan asks Liz about the pending teachers' strike and what kind of effect it will have on kids and families. Since this is election season they will discuss how the political parties are taking shape. 

In this episode Liz discusses her Tisha B'av experience and observations over looking the old city of Jerusalem. Liz and Alan break down the current findings of the recent conflict between with the PIJ. They close the conversation on a lighter note discussing the observance of Tu B'av often called Valentine's Day in Israel. Enjoy!

In this episode Liz explains that political parties are forming their leadership roles. Each party optimistically prepares their list of 120 people hoping that the party receives all seats in the next election--this has never happened before but it is part of the process.  In short, there are 120 seats in the Knesset with multiple parties campaigning to control the government with at least a 61 seat majority.  

In this exciting episode Liz shares her observations of the logistics of the President of the United States traveling the streets of Jerusalem. Alan shares a little about the topics addressed with the visit (see the link below). They both enthusiastically discuss the impact the Maccabiah Games are having in Israel and the world.

The Jerusalem US-Israel Strategic Partnership Joint Declaration

21st Maccabiah Games

In this episode Liz talks about the preparations in advance of President Biden's visit to Israel this week. Also, Alan is excited about the kick off of the 21st Maccabiah Games in Israel with over 10,000 Athletes participating from over 80 countries. check out the link below.

https://www.maccabiah.com/en/