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Israeli TrailblazersWhy Nice Doesn’t Scale—But Israeli Boldness Does.Discover how Israelis use radical honesty, fearless feedback, and gritty resilience to build global startups, form deep relationships, and thrive in chaos. Are you playing it safe, staying polite, and still not getting ahead?This isn’t about being rude—it’s about being real, being direct, and being bold enough to lead.In this episode of The Israeli Trailblazers Show, host Jennifer Weissmann sits down with Founder of Citizen Cafe, Tamar Pross, to expose a truth most people avoid: politeness doesn’t advance you—boldness does.If yo...2025-07-2513 min

Trade Secrets PodcastTrade Secrets Tech Summit: Approach Guides (feat. Jennifer Raezer)This season, Trade Secrets is hosting the Trade Secrets Tech Summit. Every Monday, co-hosts Emma Weissmann and Jamie Biesiada will feature a different travel technology company that works with travel advisors. A representative from the featured company will begin with a 5-minute elevator pitch to tell advisors about their product, followed by a 15-minute Q-and-A with the hosts. This week’s featured company is Approach Guides, represented by founder and chief marketing officer Jennifer Raezer. Trade Secrets is using Host Agency Reviews’ list of technology providers as a basis for this season. If a technology comp...2025-07-1424 min

Israeli TrailblazersCan Art Heal When Words Fail? Tomer Peretz’s Transformative Model for Trauma Survivors.Paint What You Can’t Say. Israeli artist Tomer Peretz, based in Los Angeles, is proving that art is a powerful tool to process trauma, reclaim your voice, and transform pain into strength.Through his groundbreaking Eight Project, Tomer helps survivors express what words can’t. After the October 7th attacks, he turned art into a lifeline for survivors to channel their experiences and start healing.In this episode, hear stories like Noam’s — a young woman who survived the Nova festival massacre by hiding in a dumpster, and found her voice again through Tomer’s program...2025-07-0612 min

Israeli TrailblazersDid We Stop or Delay the Next 9/11?📍 Recorded inside Israel under rocket fire — I’m Jennifer Weissmann, and this isn’t just another news update. In this urgent episode of Israeli Trailblazers, I take you into the bomb shelters, through the sirens, and behind the headlines. Iran’s war on Israel isn’t isolated—it’s the same radical terror that struck on 9/11, that haunts cities like Boulder and D.C., and that’s quietly creeping toward your doorstep.From nuclear threats to missile attacks, this is a wake-up call for anyone who thinks “over there” doesn’t mean here.🎧 A must-listen for those who care about nati...2025-06-2403 min

Humans of TravelHumans in the Hot Seat: TravelAge West Trendsetter Jennifer Buck (Best Targeted Marketing Idea)Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff of the Humans of Travel, is currently running a 10-part mini-series on the 2025 TravelAge West Trendsetter Awards, which recognizes some of the most forward-thinking and impactful travel advisors in the U.S. Each year, the Trendsetter Awards recognize outstanding travel advisors across five unique categories: Best Targeted Marketing Idea Best Group Booking Effort Upward Bound: Rockstar Advisor Under 40 Saving the Day Best Use of Social Media Listeners will hear directly from this year's finalists about what makes their wor...2025-06-2308 min

Trade Secrets PodcastTrade Secrets Tech Summit: Tique (feat. Jennifer Jacob)This season, Trade Secrets is hosting the Trade Secrets Tech Summit. Every Monday, co-hosts Emma Weissmann and Jamie Biesiada will feature a different travel technology company that works with travel advisors. A representative from the featured company will begin with a five-minute elevator pitch to tell advisors about their product, followed by a 15-minute Q-and-A with the hosts. This week’s featured company is Tique, represented by COO and co-founder, Jennifer Jacob. Trade Secrets is using Host Agency Reviews’ list of technology providers as a basis for this season. If a technology company doesn’t have a...2025-05-2625 min

Israeli TrailblazersThe American City Standing with Israel | Miami Beach’s Bold Defense of Jewish IdentityWhat does it mean for a city to stand up—loudly and proudly—for its Jewish residents?Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner shares how one American city is defying fear and leading by example. From bold legislation supporting Israel to strong community programs protecting Jewish identity, Miami Beach is showing what it looks like to turn solidarity into real action.At a time when many Jews in American cities feel afraid to express their identity, this conversation shines a spotlight on courage, pride, and the power of standing together.Discover how Miam...2025-05-1910 min

Israeli TrailblazersIsrael’s Food Rescue Blueprint: Turning Surplus into 400,000 Meals Weekly-A Scalable Model for Your CityFrom Food Waste to Lifesaving Meals. In this episode of The Israeli Trailblazers Podcast, host Jennifer Weissmann sits down with Joseph Gitler, founder of Leket Israel, to explore how one bold idea turned into a national model for fighting hunger and climate change. Leket rescues surplus food—from hotel buffets to corporate cafeterias—and delivers it to those in need across Israel. What can’t be eaten is sent to animals or composted, creating a near-zero waste system that feeds over 400,000 people each week. 🍎 From rescued apples to applesauce and baby food, this i...2025-05-0822 min

Israeli TrailblazersHow Israel’s Lab-Grown Meat Could Save the Planet.How Science Is Rethinking Protein to Save the Planet. And Israel’s Bold Mission to Solve Global Food Insecurity.Is lab-grown meat the real food future or just another tech fad? In this episode of Israeli Trailblazers, we explore how Israeli scientists and startups are revolutionizing how we feed a growing planet through cutting-edge food tech innovation. Noga Golan, founder of Food Impact Partners, shares her expertise on the rapidly evolving alternative protein space.🍽️ As climate change, water scarcity, and population growth strain traditional agriculture, Israel is leading the charge, turning its limitation...2025-04-2509 min

The Briefing with Jen PsakiCost-Benefit Analysis: Trump Enriches Billionaires, Bleeds Consumers Amid Tariff ReversalJen Psaki breaks down the disparate impact of Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs, revealing how the wealthy capitalized on the president's stock tip hours before he announced a big reversal on his tariffs this week. Kentucky's Governor Andy Beshear joins to discuss the real world implications of Trump's unpredictable and inconsistent economic policies, which are set to blow a "huge hole" in family budgets. Next, Jen is joined by Rep. Melanie Stansbury of New Mexico and former White House Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri to talk about the Republican's budget proposal, which puts Medicaid in the crosshairs. Jen also examines Donald...2025-04-1447 min

Israeli TrailblazersJewish Brand Battle: Who Controls the Narrative Now?Write Your Story—Before the World Rewrites It for You. In this eye-opening episode, branding powerhouse Eitan Chitayat breaks down the viral “I’m That Jew” movement—a bold campaign reclaiming Jewish identity from media distortion and cultural erasure. From Albert Einstein to rising influencers, discover how one tagline became a rallying cry for global Jewish pride. This isn’t just a movement—it’s a mirror. One that challenges antisemitism, reshapes Jewish representation and inspires a new kind of personal activism. Listen now and discover how you can be part of the story—before someone else writes it for you. ...2025-04-1422 min

Israeli TrailblazersCan a Damaged Heart Heal Itself? Israel Says Yes.🫀What if heart attack damage wasn’t permanent? In this mind-blowing episode, discover how Israeli scientists are defying biology—using cutting-edge molecules to regenerate heart tissue and restore function once thought lost forever. But that’s just the beginning. Meet Network 8400—Israel’s secret weapon in global health innovation. Modeled after the legendary military intelligence unit 8200, this elite network is now turning battlefield brilliance into life-saving biotech. From startup incubators to tissue regeneration, they're not just healing hearts—they're rewriting the rules of medicine. Tune in to uncover the disruptive minds behind the science that could save your life.📥...2025-04-0917 min

The Back Room with Andy OstroyAndrew Weissmann on the Status of Trump 2.0's Legal CasesAndrew Weissmann is the co-host of the popular podcast Prosecuting Donald Trump and is a frequent legal analyst for NBC/MSNBC. He serves on the board of Just Security and writes frequently for it, as well as The New York Times, The Atlantic, & The Washington Post. From 2017-2019 Andrew served as a lead prosecutor in Robert S. Mueller’s Special Counsel’s Office. His memoir about the Special Counsel investigation, Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation , was a New York Times bestseller. He is also a Professor of Practice at New York University and teaches courses in national secu...2025-04-0548 min

Israeli TrailblazersFilmmaking & Jewish Identity: The Battle for Truth with Duki Dror🎥 What stories would you tell if your identity—and your survival—were on the line?In this powerful episode, award-winning Israeli filmmaker Duki Dror joins host Jennifer Weissmann to uncover the untold stories shaping Israel and Jewish identity today.Dror, the visionary mind behind SuperNova — his gripping new documentary capturing the 24 hours following the October 7 Hamas terror attack at the Nova music festival — offers an unfiltered, insider perspective few can share.Born in Tel Aviv to Iraqi Jewish refugees, Dror’s work confronts both Western and Middle Eastern narratives head-on, shin...2025-03-1425 min

Israeli TrailblazersIsrael’s Deep Sea Secrets: Could This Be Earth’s Alien Frontier?What if the next giant leap for science isn’t in space—but hidden beneath the waves off Israel’s coast? In this mind-expanding episode of Israeli Trailblazers, we plunge into the abyss with Israeli scientists uncovering life thriving in total darkness, freezing temperatures, and crushing ocean pressure. From methane seeps to climate clues to radical medical breakthroughs, this deep-sea research is rewriting what we thought we knew about biology—and may hold the key to life beyond Earth.🌍 Why are NASA scientists, marine b...2025-02-2816 min

Israeli TrailblazersIsrael’s Deep-Sea Discovery: Mysteries of the Ocean FloorThe deep sea remains one of Earth's final frontiers, harboring untapped energy sources, potential medical breakthroughs, and ecosystems that challenge scientific understanding. Israeli researchers have emerged as a global leader in marine research, uncovering discoveries that are reshaping what we know about ocean life. As climate shifts transform the region, groundbreaking studies are revealing hidden worlds beneath the waves. From a thriving methane seep to ancient archaeological marvels, join us as we dive into the cutting-edge science propelling this small nation onto the world stage of ocean exploration.https://pod.link/1585604285https://findinginspiration.substack.com/2025-02-2119 min

Israeli TrailblazersDead Sea: Why This Natural Wonder Is Disappearing & How To Help.The Dead Sea is vanishing. Will you stand by and watch history disappear? One of the world’s greatest natural wonders—sacred to billions across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—is shrinking by four feet every year. The Jordan River is its lifeline, and the world isn’t doing enough to save the Dead Sea. Oded Rahav, founder of Dead Sea Guardians, swam its entire length to sound the alarm. This crisis affects you more than you think. Learn why the Dead Sea’s fate is tied to yours—and how you can help save it before it’s too late....2025-02-0815 min $RTP\'s Fourth Branch Podcast$ RTP's Fourth Branch PodcastTech Roundup Episode 23 - Privacy and Safety: Key Arguments of the Age Verification DebateOn January 15, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton, a case involving Texas H.B. 1181, which is a law that imposes an age-verification requirement for adult sexual content websites. While content filtering has been used in the past by parents to regulate their children’s access to adult websites, the rapid advancement of technology in the past 20 years has raised concerns about the success of content filtering. The age verification requirement poses a more effective alternative, but if implemented, it could have implications for privacy concerns and free speech rights. Jennifer Huddleston from th...2025-01-2943 min

Israeli TrailblazersBoom! The Israeli AI Startup Taking Over Vacation Rentals.Uncover how Israel's culture of innovation is reshaping the vacation rental industry! On this episode of Israeli Trailblazers, we’re joined by Shahar Goldboim, founder of Boom—the world’s first AI-powered property management system designed for short-term rentals. Shahar shares how his IDF training prepared him to navigate and thrive in the fast-paced American business world. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that bridges Israeli ingenuity with global impact!https://pod.link/1585604285https://findinginspiration.substack.com/2025-01-2317 min

Israeli TrailblazersMiddle East’s Greatest Threat in 27 Minutes.Why should the Middle East conflict matter to you? Qatar mediating 'peace' talks with Hamas? Its impact reaches far beyond the region, affecting global stability (shipping lanes, technology, trade, etc) and your daily life. In this urgent episode, Michael Rubin, American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow and Middle East expert, explains why Israel is your "Canary in the Coal Mine" and crucial to defending Western civilization. In just 27 minutes, gain essential insights into the dangers of leadership vacuums and the rise of dangerous ideologies. This is the knowledge you cannot afford to miss. Download now.https://pod.link/1585604285 2025-01-0827 min

Israeli TrailblazersInside Mossad: How Israel’s Spy Network Shapes Global SecurityDid you know Israel’s Mossad is helping keep you safe, far beyond the Middle East? From cybersecurity to stopping nuclear threats, Mossad’s global impact reaches into your everyday life. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on Israel’s legendary intelligence agency, with insights from a former head of Mossad himself. Often shrouded in secrecy, Mossad plays a vital role in global security, counterterrorism, and even innovation, especially in partnership with the United States. If you think Israel is just a distant...2024-11-2107 min