Israel Daily News Podcast

An Israeli source says 21 hostages held by Hamas are confirmed to be alive; Syria’s president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, confirms indirect talks with Israel & The World Central Kitchen is shutting down its food operations in Gaza after running out of supplies due to Israel’s blockade. Plus! A Torah thought by Rabbi Yossi Madvig of Oswego, New York.  * Click that you heard about Hasod (gift boxes) from “a podcast” when you check out. https://www.hasodstore.com/shopsmall * Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org [https://israeldailynews.org] * Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld * Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-war * Links to all things IDN:⁠ https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews⁠ [https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews] * Music: Ha'Shtika Kvar Lo Noha Li by Tiferet Cohen https://www.hopp.bio/tiferet-cohen

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says the military will continue to stay put in Gaza; The cabinet has rejected an official state probe of the October 7 attacks & 20 Israeli fighter jets strike Houthi targets in Yemen on Monday night. We have an interview with a woman who saw the initial rocket from Yemen rocket fall into Ben Gurion Airport.Click that you heard about Hasod (gift boxes) from “a podcast” when you check out. https://www.hasodstore.com/shopsmallIsrael Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.orgIsrael Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuldSupport our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-warLinks to all things IDN:⁠ https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews⁠Music: Lo Hakol Binary - Tiferet Cohen https://www.hopp.bio/tiferet-cohen

Happy Yom Haatzmaut! Israel turns 77. Here's a Torah thought by Rabbi Yossi Madvig to recenter us. Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org [https://israeldailynews.org] * Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld * Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-war * Links to all things IDN:⁠ https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews⁠ [https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews]

The annual torch lighting ceremony marking the transition from Yom HaZikaron to Yom Ha’azmaut has been cancelled due to strong winds and enormous blazes in the Judean Hills; The Israel Daily News attended the Tel Aviv main stage to honor the lives of fallen soldiers in battle. Hear what the public is going through on this Memorial Day …& An interview with American Forum for Israel’s Ilana Kozak of Slate 21. We endorse her and her slate in the World Zionist Elections. Voting ends Sunday, May 4th. Don’t forget to vote! Americanforumforisrael.vote  UPDATE: Israel Fire and Rescue announced all forests and recreational areas in at-risk zones will be closed May 1 due to concerns about renewed outbreaks of blazes. The public is prohibited from visiting numerous locations and are not allowed to create open fires.  * Click that you heard about Hasod (gift boxes) from “a podcast” when you check out. https://www.hasodstore.com/shopsmall * Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org [https://israeldailynews.org] * Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld * Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-war * Links to all things IDN:⁠ https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews⁠ [https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews] * Music: Yihye Tov Mordy Weinstein, Nicole Raviv, Edan Tamler  https://open.spotify.com/album/5H664Jf4UroY3BN8rsVEky?si=kP1k_SBAQZKU-TtMwSaCrA

Mrs. Deborah Isaac is our special guest for the Israel Daily News. She’s a passionate advocate for Jewish unity and the President of the American Zionist Movement. Her organization has been at the forefront of mobilizing Jewish voices globally. Under her leadership, they've spearheaded initiatives that connect Jewish youth with Israel, promote leadership development, and strengthen ties between Israel and the diaspora. Why is this interview so timely? We are gearing up for the 39th US Elections for the World Zionist Congress, which will determine representation in key bodies like the World Zionist Congress. The final day to get American votes in is coming up – that’s May 4th.