The Israel Connexion
The Israel Connexion
For analysis and insight into important stories about Israel, tune in to The Israel Connexion, hosted by David Schulberg. In collaboration with experts from all walks of life who specialise in various aspects of Israel’s political life, arts and culture, you will hear in depth interviews delving into issues affecting Israel, Israelis and their involvements around the world.Social links:
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The ABC is Out of Control
In The Australian Senator Sarah Henderson is "demanding an urgent Senate inquiry into the ABC, claiming the public broadcaster’s editorial division has been allowed to run wild and is no longer “fit for purpose” as a taxpayer-funded source of trusted news and current affairs". In last week's Austr…
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The Haredi Draft Controversy
[Full interview] Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer is the head of the Iyun Institute, focused on promoting Haredi integration and responsibility. He is a community rabbi in Ramot, Jerusalem, and the founding editor of Tzarich Iyun, a journal of Haredi thought and ideas. Our conversation will cover issues ar…
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Israel Innovation Fund, The Haredi Draft Controversy
Israel Innovation Fund Adam Scott Bellos is a revolutionary voice in Jewish innovation, identity, and culture. As Founder and CEO of The Israel Innovation Fund (TIIF), Adam is reshaping how the world connects to Israel—through wine, language, self-defense, and a cultural revival rooted in Hebraiza…
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A Case of Netanyahu Derangement Syndrome
The Jewish Independent is hosting Sir Mick Davis and Mike Prashker of The London Initiative (TLI) in collaboration with The Melbourne Hebrew Congregation and the Great Synagogue in Sydney. This community-wide conversation purports to be one that will explore the future of Israel’s democracy and the…
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Media Manipulation Consuming the Truth
Ariella Noveck is a broadcast journalist and the co-founder of BottomLine Media and the nonprofit ShieldGiving. She brings over a decade of experience in news, public affairs, and nonprofit communications, contributing to CNN, Bloomberg, CNBC, ABC, FOX, MSNBC, and CBS News. Ariella specializes in …
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Media Manipulation, Jewish Performers Under Fire
Ariella Noveck is a broadcast journalist and the co-founder of BottomLine Media and the nonprofit ShieldGiving. She brings over a decade of experience in news, public affairs, and nonprofit communications, contributing to CNN, Bloomberg, CNBC, ABC, FOX, MSNBC, and CBS News. Ariella specializes in …
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Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister, Givat Haviva, Andrew Wallace MP
Sharren Haskel MK recently completed a six-day historic diplomatic tour in the Pacific region visiting Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Nauru, Palau, Tuvalu, Tonga and New Zealand. I discussed the significance of her trip, the current challenging relationship between Israel and Australia and the outfall f…
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ICJ Green Lights UNRWA, Infected Mushroom
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) resoundingly supported UNRWA’s mandate and continued operations in the so-called Occupied Palestinian Territories. The Court stated that Israel is obliged to lift restrictions on UNRWA’s operations and agree to and facilitate relief provided by the agency. …
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Soda (Erez Tadmore)
In this complete interview you hear top Israeli film director Erez Tadmore talking about his latest film Soda which is showing at JIFF
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Emerging AI (Lior Handelsman)
The 2025 Australia-Israel Innovation Summit is 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…
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