The US-Israel war with Iran, where we go from here, and how we respond to increased antisemitism
Jon and Maytal dug deep into the US and Israel war with Iran -- was the war justified? What are the goals of it? Are any of these goals close to being accomplished? And as we see attacks on Jews increasing once again, and antisemitic rhetoric being employed by both the political left and right, how do we respond effectively?
Interactive Policy Space Discussion on Escalating West Bank Annexation
Maytal and Jon were together in Toronto this week and invited you all to join our Policy Space discussion. Listen to Maytal and Jon, along with JSpaceCanada supporters, discuss the recent moves of the Israeli government to advance annexation of the occupied West Bank, what both Maytal and Jon think should be done to stop these dangerous moves, and why they disagree on some of these issues.
Joint Jewish-Palestinian Israeli Protests, Gaza Death Toll, and the Return of Ran Gvili z"l
Jon is in sunny Mexico, Maytal is in rainy Vancouver, and together this week, they're discussing the joint Jewish-Palestinian protests in Israel, the IDF accepting the death toll from the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry, the return of the remains of Ran Gvili z"l, and what this means for the next phase of the ceasefire and the region overall.
Trump's Board of Peace, what's next in Iran, and E1 settlement construction
In this discussion, Maytal and Jon discuss phase two of the Israel/Gaza ceasefire and Prime Minister Mark Carney's potential position on Trump's board of peace, the future of the Iranian regime, and the Israeli government's next steps in de facto annexation of the occupied West Bank with tenders issued to Israeli construction companies to begin construction of new housing units in the E1 corridor.
Protests in Iran and Jewish Allyship
In this discussion, Executive Director Maytal Kowalski speaks with Iranian-American-Jewish writer Daniel Bral about the recent protests in Iran and his connection to, and hopes for, a free Iran.
What to keep an eye on in 2026, the future of liberal democracy worldwide, and how to support the vision of Israel we believe in
In this inaugural discussion, Jon and Maytal discuss the year that was, what they're most keeping an eye on going into 2026, the future of liberal democracy worldwide, and where Canadian Jews need to raise our voices to defend the vision of Israel we continue to believe in and support.