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The Neil Kummer ShowAlex Woz : Bold, Jewish & UnapologeticA fascinating interview with rising artist Alex Woz, a young, Jewish creative whose bold and thought-provoking work is shaped by modern antisemitic events. His art blends edgy aesthetics with deep intellectual reflection, offering a powerful perspective on Jewish identity in today’s diaspora. A must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of art, activism, and what it means to be a young Jew in the world today.
2025-12-2328 minThe Neil Kummer ShowInterview With Dr. Professor Karl SkoreckiAn interview with a distinguished Israeli researcher in molecular and human population genetics who immigrated from Canada to Israel.
2025-12-091h 40The Neil Kummer ShowRobert Schwartz, PhD. interviewWhat happens when a brilliant mind challenges everything you thought you knew?In this gripping episode of The Neil Kummer Show, Dr. Robert Schwartz joins Neil for a conversation packed with bold ideas, surprising insights, and heartfelt honesty. From the personal to the global, this dialogue will leave you thinking long after it ends.
2025-12-0948 minThe Neil Kummer ShowSurviving ISIS, Understanding Jihad, and Searching for Peace, with Theo PadnosIn this extraordinary and unfiltered conversation, Neil Kummer sits down with Theo Padnos, the American journalist who was kidnapped, tortured, and held by jihadist groups in Syria for nearly two years, and author of Blindfold.Together, they dive into one of the most urgent questions of our time:How do jihadists think, and is there any realistic path to peace?This wide-ranging dialogue moves through:• Theo’s personal experience inside jihadist prisons• How young men are recruited, indoctrinated, and turned toward violence• The psychology of terrorism and hostage-taking• Whether Islamic history explains today’s radical movements• The failures of Western govern...
2025-12-091h 24The Neil Kummer ShowMicha Odenheimer: Discussing Tevel B"Tzedek and current issuesOdenheimer describes the mission of Tevel B'Tzedek, a nongovernmental organization he founded, which is to engage Jewish volunteers in sustainable-development and social-justice work abroadThe discussion touches on “current issues”, broader global challenges such as inequality, poverty, and social injustice, and how Tevel B’Tzedek’s values and approach aim to respond meaningfully, not just with short-term aid but with lasting community development.
2025-12-0932 minThe Neil Kummer ShowThe Moment I Couldn’t Stay Silent — Dory Benami running for CongressDory Benami is a Democratic candidate who refuses to stay silent. In this candid conversation, he opens up about standing for Israel and Jewish values within a party that’s wrestling with its identity.We discuss:What it means to be a pro-Israel Democrat todayHow political courage is tested inside CongressThe moment Dory decided to speak outWhy Jewish values and American values are deeply connected🎧 Watch or listen now — and decide for yourself where truth and courage still live in politics.👉 Subscribe for honest, nuanced voices from across Israel and the region.#DoryBenami #KefInternational #IsraelVoices #JewishPerspective #PoliticalCourage #FreeSpeechMatters #WokenessDebate #MiddleEast...
2025-11-1829 min2025-11-1126 minThe Neil Kummer ShowTzvi Misinai: The Jeiwish Roots of the PalestiniansThe Jewish Roots of the PalestiniansSponsored by Kef International shipping since 1979
2025-10-2839 minThe Neil Kummer ShowMaya Kramer on Wellness, Aliyah & Purposeful Living in IsraelJoin us for an uplifting conversation with Maya Kramer as she shares her journey of Aliyah and how it led her to a life of wellness, healing, and purposeful living.From the emotional highs and lows of moving to Israel, to the practical challenges of starting over, Maya reveals the lessons she learned along the way — and how they shaped her mission to bring mindfulness and resilience into daily life.🌿 Discover how personal struggle can become a path to strength, and how the wellness movement in Israel reflects both global trends and local resilience. Whether you’re interested in Aliyah...
2025-10-281h 10The Neil Kummer ShowRadical Islam & the West’s Blind Spot - Yossi Kuperwasser on Intelligence, Syria & HamasSponsored by Kef International since 1979In this powerful episode, we speak with Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser, former Head of the Research Division in Israeli Military Intelligence and now Head of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS).Kuperwasser unpacks the deep-rooted ideological motives behind groups like Hamas, Hezbollah, and Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, and explains why many in the West fail to grasp that radical Islam is not a fringe phenomenon — but a massive, organized movement with global ambitions.
2025-10-2744 minThe Neil Kummer ShowFrom Tragedy to Hope: Liora Ben Tsur’s Journey from October 7 to Rebuilding the OTEFIn this powerful episode, we sit down with Liora Ben Tsur, mother of three, journalist, and co-founder of the “Future for the OTEF” movement. Just one day after giving birth to her third child, Liora’s life was shattered when her mother, Marcelle Taljah, was murdered during the October 7 Hamas attack on Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha. From her hospital bed, Liora coordinated efforts to protect her family, showcasing remarkable courage amidst chaos.Liora shares her deeply personal story of loss, resilience, and determination. This grassroots initiative aims to restore the spirit and resilience of the Gaza envelope communities, empowering residents to sha...
2025-10-2748 minThe Neil Kummer ShowMaya Kramer #2 : Matter, Meaning, and MetamorphosisIn this episode, we sit down with Maya Kramer, an artist and creative thinker whose work explores the intersections of material, transformation, and the natural world. Maya shares insights into her artistic journey, her process, and the inspirations behind her recent projects. From navigating the art world to embracing change in both her work and life, this conversation offers a candid look into what it means to create with curiosity and authenticity.Tune in for an honest, inspiring dialogue about art, growth, and the beauty of transformation.
2025-10-2110 minThe Neil Kummer ShowMaya Kramer #5 : Matter, Meaning, and MetamorphosisIn this episode, we sit down with Maya Kramer, an artist and creative thinker whose work explores the intersections of material, transformation, and the natural world. Maya shares insights into her artistic journey, her process, and the inspirations behind her recent projects. From navigating the art world to embracing change in both her work and life, this conversation offers a candid look into what it means to create with curiosity and authenticity.Tune in for an honest, inspiring dialogue about art, growth, and the beauty of transformation.
2025-10-2008 minThe Neil Kummer ShowMaya Kramer #4 : Matter, Meaning, and MetamorphosisIn this episode, we sit down with Maya Kramer, an artist and creative thinker whose work explores the intersections of material, transformation, and the natural world. Maya shares insights into her artistic journey, her process, and the inspirations behind her recent projects. From navigating the art world to embracing change in both her work and life, this conversation offers a candid look into what it means to create with curiosity and authenticity.Tune in for an honest, inspiring dialogue about art, growth, and the beauty of transformation.
2025-10-2010 minThe Neil Kummer ShowMaya Kramer #3 : Matter, Meaning, and MetamorphosisIn this episode, we sit down with Maya Kramer, an artist and creative thinker whose work explores the intersections of material, transformation, and the natural world. Maya shares insights into her artistic journey, her process, and the inspirations behind her recent projects. From navigating the art world to embracing change in both her work and life, this conversation offers a candid look into what it means to create with curiosity and authenticity.Tune in for an honest, inspiring dialogue about art, growth, and the beauty of transformation.
2025-10-2006 minThe Neil Kummer ShowMaya Kramer #1 : Matter, Meaning, and MetamorphosisIn this episode, we sit down with Maya Kramer, an artist and creative thinker whose work explores the intersections of material, transformation, and the natural world. Maya shares insights into her artistic journey, her process, and the inspirations behind her recent projects. From navigating the art world to embracing change in both her work and life, this conversation offers a candid look into what it means to create with curiosity and authenticity.Tune in for an honest, inspiring dialogue about art, growth, and the beauty of transformation.
2025-10-2008 min
Prime Perlen — die besten Trashfilme der StreaminganbieterNick Fury – Agent of SHIELDDas MCU wird immer lahmer? Kein Problem! Hier sind ein paar frische Ansätze aus dem TV der 90er Jahre! David Hasselhoff tauscht Rettungsboje gegen Augenklappe und Zigarre und macht sich auf, die bösen Overactor von HYDRA zu besiegen. Die bedrohen New York mit einem tödlichen Virus, deshalb braucht es die Models von SHIELD, um ihnen den Garaus zu machen. David S. Goyer hat das Drehbuch geschrieben und beweist mal wieder seine Sprunghaftigkeit, was Qualität angeht.Ist so billig, wie es sich anhört, aber wir als Comicfreunde wollen es natürlich ganz g...
2025-09-301h 09The Neil Kummer ShowIsrael's war and the collapse of Liberalism: a view from LondonIn this powerful episode, we speak with Nadav, an Israeli now living in London, about the unsettling rise in antisemitism since October 7th and how the UK is grappling with it. We dive deep into his recent article unpacking the theological roots of radical Islam, explore the moral dilemmas surrounding hostage negotiations, and examine the broader collapse of liberal ideals in the face of terror. From the streets of London to the corridors of Gaza, this conversation sheds light on the ideological and ethical battles shaping our world today.
2025-07-291h 20The Neil Kummer ShowThe Truth Ambassadors: Bringing Israel’s Reality to Global Audiences.Driving the new strategy in Israeli PR by sharing personal stories of victims after 7.10. Sending the untold stories that don't reach global media to top journalists worldwide.
2025-07-2924 minThe Neil Kummer ShowPioneers of Hope: interview with Roee Azizi CEO of "Hinenu”Roee Azizi, CEO of Hinenupioneers.com, discusses the challenges and hope behind building a community on Israel’s Gaza border. He shares insights on the vision of creating a movement in the country’s periphery, the struggles and successes in the process, and the people who are joining. Roee also reflects on the future of the Western Negev, the evolution of Israeli society after October 7th, and how Jews abroad can connect with and support Israel today.
2025-07-2956 minThe Neil Kummer Show“Empires at War: Iran, Israel, and the West’s Clash of Civilizations”In this episode, Ori Issachar from the IDSF joins us to explore the deep historical and cultural roots of the Iran-Israel-U.S. conflict. We discuss how Iran sees itself as an empire, why Western diplomacy often fails in the region, and what these worldview clashes mean for the future.This is a conversation about identity, power, and the misunderstood meanings behind war and peace in the Middle East.
2025-07-2958 minThe Neil Kummer ShowFrom Skokie to the Knesset: Jeremy Saltan on Aliyah, Unity, and Israel After 10/7 | Israel RealitiesIn this powerful and wide-ranging episode of Israel Realities, Jeremy Saltan- former Knesset advisor and proud oleh- shares his story of making Aliyah from Skokie, Illinois, and navigating Israeli society as a young immigrant in the 1990s. From growing up in the shadow of Holocaust survivors to facing schoolyard battles and culture shock, Jeremy reflects on what it means to become Israeli.
2025-07-2935 minThe Neil Kummer ShowFrom Tragedy to Hope: Liora Ben Tsur’s Journey from October 7 to Rebuilding the OTEFIn this powerful episode, we sit down with Liora Ben Tsur—mother of three, journalist, and co-founder of the “Future for the OTEF” movement. Just one day after giving birth to her third child, Liora’s life was shattered when her mother, Marcelle Taljah, was murdered during the October 7 Hamas attack on Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha. From her hospital bed, Liora coordinated efforts to protect her family, showcasing remarkable courage amidst chaos.Liora shares her deeply personal story of loss, resilience, and determination. This grassroots initiative aims to restore the spirit and resilience of the Gaza envelope communities, empowering residents to shape...
2025-07-2948 min
The Neil Kummer ShowOr Yissachar: Iran’s Disinformation & the West’s Moral VulnerabilityIn this gripping second conversation with Or Yissachar, Director of Research at the IDSF, we unpack Iran’s strategic use of disinformation and psychological warfare — and why the West is dangerously unprepared. From ideological confusion to lack of purpose Or explains how liberal democracies have become vulnerable to regimes that know exactly what they want.🔥 Why Iran’s propaganda machine works💣 The moral and ideological weakness of the West🧠 How can we begin to counter the threatThis episode is proudly sponsored by Kef International- Kefintl.com, helping families relocate to and from Israel with care and expertise.#Iran #Disinformation #MiddleEast #Pod...
2025-07-2456 min
I've Got That On VinylIGTOV Episode 14 - Neil Young: Rust Never Sleeps and Nick Drake: Pink MoonJoin Scott Kummer, Josh Hohbein, Andrew Robot Dinosaur, Dan Slater and Luke Janikowski for a discussion of Neil Young: Rust Never Sleeps and Nick Drake: Pink Moon It's never too late to fill out the poll. PLEASE!! The data is interesting to us: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14pzgU7MSMSII5EY77AbkynJXESvKTKP1oRKoDGJEM80/edit All the other shows and forms can also be filled out on our website: www.IGTOV.com JoIn the "I've Got That On Vinyl" Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/684186180585840 On Twitter: @IGTOVPodcast On...
2024-08-152h 57
Off Topic: Der Podcast mit Roland Austinat und Jürgen HüsamFolge 40: Stacey, John und NeilVor ziemlich genau 60 Jahren ging James Bond auf die Jagd nach Dr. No. Obendrein zelebrieren wir in diesem Monat mit der 40. Folge unseres kleinen Podcasts ein rundes Jubiläum. Das muss gefeiert werden: Im Oktober gibt es jedes Wochenende eine neue Folge. Okay, eine ist nicht ganz so neu, doch dafür umso begehrter. Selbst Ubisoft ließ es sich nicht nehmen, die Aufnahme dieser Folge mit einer zeitgleich statfindenden „Assassin’s Creed“-Show zu begleiten. Jürgen geht es im Moment jedoch wie Roland: Er kann kein „Assassin’s Creed“ mehr sehen und hat stattdessen „Slaps and Beans“ gespielt. Außerdem will er zwe...
2022-10-084h 35
Bücher! Der Lübbe Audio-PodcastMatthew Costello, Neil Richards und Lektorin Kathrin Kummer über CherringhamThe authors of our bestselling cosy mystery series Cherringham, Neil Richards and Matthew Costello, finally visited us in Cologne! Our editor talked with them about their transatlantic writing partnership and many more…The authors of our bestselling cosy mystery series Cherringham, Neil Richards and Matthew Costello, finally visited us in Cologne! Our editor Kathrin Kummer talked with them about their transatlantic writing partnership, the relationship of Jack and Sarah - and their thrilling new series …Endlich haben uns die Autoren unserer erfolgreichen Cosy-Crime-Serie, Neil Richards und Matthew Costello in Köln besucht! Hier könnt ihr hören, was sie unserer...
2019-01-1836 min