The Middle East Report

John Riley interviews Daniel Cohen, news director for the RealLife Network and host of The Daniel Cohen Show, about the network's programming, U.S. midterm elections, political developments in Europe and Israel, Israeli coalition politics, and the Middle East security situation. Cohen also discusses biblical perspectives on Israel and encourages listeners to follow RealLife Network's election-night coverage

John Riley speaks with Aaron Fruh, founder of Israel Team Advocates International, about the biblical significance of Israel, the ministry's work on Christian college campuses, and an upcoming pastors conference titled “Jesus Is a Jew: Does That Affect the Gospel?” They also discuss replacement theology, Christian support for Israel, antisemitism, and the growing influence of Islamism and related ideologies on college campuses.

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John Riley speaks with Levi Hazen of Life in Messiah and Rushing River Productions about Shadows of October: Israel Under Siege, the October 7, 2023 attacks, survivor stories, the rise of antisemitism, and the church’s responsibility to speak truth and stand with the Jewish people.

John Riley speaks with Rabbi Pesach Wolicki of Israel 365 Action about the ongoing war in Gaza, the international plans for Gaza, Hamas, the information war surrounding Israel, and the challenges facing Israel and its supporters. Wolicki also explains how Christians can seek accurate information, pray for Israel, and strengthen their biblical faith and communities.

John Riley speaks with Stephen Briggs, founder of Israel Matters and executive producer of Hatikva Films and Documentaries, about current developments involving Israel, Britain, and other nations, Judea and Samaria and the two-state solution, growing Islamic influence in Western societies, and biblical passages concerning Israel and the nations.

On this edition of the Middle East Report, host John Riley speaks with Dr. Baruch Korman, founder and worldwide Bible teacher of LoveIsrael.org. Their conversation covers Israel’s upcoming elections, the war involving the United States and Iran, tensions over Judea and Samaria, and the biblical significance of the Lord’s appointed days.

Explore the biblical and historical significance of the Golan Heights and Sea of Galilee with Omer Eshel on the Middle East Report.

John Riley introduces award-winning filmmaker David Kiern and his passion for telling cinematic stories about what God is doing around the world. Kiern explains how a trip to Israel changed his life, especially as he spent time with Jewish people and began seeing the biblical significance of Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and the land of Israel. That experience became the inspiration for I Am Israel.

Episode Summary

In this edition of The Middle East Report, John Riley speaks with Dr. Jim Garlow, founder and CEO of Well Versed, about Israel, biblical principles of governance, Zionism, growing opposition to Israel among some conservatives and evangelicals, antisemitism, support for Israel in Congress, and Garlow’s ministry and resources. The conversation also highlights Garlow’s personal connection to Israel and his ministry’s work with elected officials and its National Gathering for Prayer and Repentance.

Doron Keidar shares powerful, firsthand insights drawn from decades of defending the State of Israel. Doron has served in a combat unit of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and has remained active in the reserves since 2006. He has 20 years of operational experience across Gaza, Lebanon, and Judea & Samaria.