The Jerusalem Report Podcast

Lihie Gilhar sits with JPost's Batsheva Shulman to discuss her inspiring project, Bring Them Light. Born in Israel and raised in South Africa from the age of two, Gilhar returned to Israel 18 years ago. A clinical psychologist with a private practice, Gilhar is familiar with trauma. However, nothing could have prepared her (or anyone) for the Oct. 7 massacre.Read the full article here: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-847859

In this compelling conversation, Peter Beinart, journalist and author, delves into his controversial views on Israel, Zionism, and the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He shares his thoughts on the idea of a one-state solution, the political and cultural implications of Israel’s future, and how both Palestinians and Jews can achieve safety and equality. Beinart also reflects on the impact of October 7 and how it shapes his views on the ongoing conflict. Is there room for a binational state, and what does a peaceful future look like for both Israelis and Palestinians? Join us for this thought-provoking discussion.

Palestinian peace advocate Ahmad Fouad Al-Khatib lost over 30 family members to Israeli airstrikes, yet faces death threats from pro-Palestine activists for condemning Hamas and advocating coexistence with Israel.In this Jerusalem Report interview, the Atlantic Council fellow and Gaza native reveals why he's attacked as a "Zionist shill" by his own community while channeling personal tragedy into what he calls "radical pragmatism." Despite losing family in the war, Al-Khatib argues Hamas's control is "deeply destructive" to Palestinians and that October 7th was "always doomed to fail.""There are many Palestinians who support me behind the scenes but can't say so publicly," Al-Khatib explains, discussing the fear Hamas maintains through executions and violence, why many Gazans who celebrated October 7th quickly changed their tone, and how UNRWA is "compromised by Hamas to the bone."

She’s known online as “Jewish Jess,” a social media influencer whose straightforward posts calling out antisemitism and anti-Zionism have earned her millions of views and tens of thousands of followers. But until Hamas’s October 7, 2023, massacre, the 30-year-old had never imagined becoming an outspoken advocate for Israel – or making the Jewish state her home. Read the full article here.

From October 26, 2025 What does Tommy Robinson really think of Israel as his trip comes to an end? Shifra Jacobs, JPost's Studio Manager, sat down with Robinson just one month after their first interview to discuss his widely-talked about trip to Israel.

From October 13, 2025 Join the Jerusalem Report's Editor-in-Chief, Ruth Marks Eglash, and former IDF International Spokesperson, Jonathan Conricus, discuss what the Gaza peace plan may mean for the 'day after' the war.