Jerusalem Post Podcasts

Where breaking news meets deeper understanding. In a region where every headline carries weight and every story has layers, Jerusalem Post Podcasts deliver the full picture. From rapid-fire news roundups that keep you current to extended conversations that reveal what's really happening behind the scenes, we bring you the voices, insights, and analysis that matter most. Our reporters, editors, and columnists don't just cover the news—they live it. Whether it's breaking developments from the Knesset, shifting dynamics across the Middle East, or the human stories that define our time, you'll hear from the journalists who know these beats inside and out. Plus, exclusive interviews with the decision-makers, experts, and figures who are shaping Israel's future and the region's destiny. This isn't just news consumption—it's news comprehension. Quick hits when you need to stay informed, extended conversations when you want to go deeper, and the kind of insider perspective that only comes from being at the center of the story. Subscribe to any podcast wherever you listen. Because in a world where context is everything, we make sure you never miss the bigger picture.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun attends a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, March 28, 2025.

Lebanon's president refuses talks, Iran stockpiles cause concern

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

APRIL 16, 2026
As Israel resumes daily life, the threat of renewed conflict with Iran and Hezbollah grows

Are we going back to war? The shocking truth behind the fragile ceasefire

Israel resumes daily life after a turbulent period, but with tensions still high and uncertain peace talks, residents brace for potential flare-ups with Iran and Hezbollah.

APRIL 16, 2026
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir attends a National Security committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament on December 31, 2025.

Ben-Gvir's career hangs in the balance, Trump says ceasefire won't continue

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

APRIL 15, 2026

Israel, Iran, and the US: The uncertain ceasefire and nuclear standoff

The Jerusalem Dispatch podcast hosts Calev Ben-David and Ruth Marks Eglash offer a window into daily life in Israel amid ongoing regional conflict, as well as broader strategic implications.

APRIL 15, 2026
The Jerusalem Dispatch

Chinese tanker passes through Strait, Mossad chief vows Iran regime change

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

APRIL 14, 2026
A satellite image shows Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the coast of Yemen, February 27, 2026

Vienna: A Jewish story of resilience and rupture

In this episode of The Jerusalem Post Podcast – Travel Edition, Mark and David discover Vienna's Jewish history.

APRIL 14, 2026
The waiting room in Vienna Sigmund Freud's clinic

Turkish FM makes bold claims against Israel, Iran ceasefire hanging by a thread

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.

APRIL 13, 2026
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrive for a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, February 4, 2025.

Ceasefire or countdown? Why the Iran conflict isn’t finished

Is the Iran conflict is nearing any sort of resolution? Senior breaking news desk manager Shir Perets details arguments that recent developments point instead to a fragile and uncertain pause.

APRIL 13, 2026
Ceasefire or countdown? Why the Iran conflict isn’t finished

Drone tech's impact on warfare: From tactical drones to high-precision missiles

Menachem Landau discusses the rise of defense tech, drone warfare, and Israel-US collaborations in reshaping military strategies, emphasizing innovation's role in global security.

APRIL 12, 2026
Drone tech's impact on warfare: From tactical drones to high-precision missiles

Trump floats naval blockade of Iran, Islamabad talks fail

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. 

APRIL 12, 2026
Bulk Carrier, Belray, in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz on March 22, 2026 in northern Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.

What just happened? Breaking down the ceasefire

The US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire after weeks of tension. What changed? And is this a real de-escalation or just a temporary pause?

APRIL 9, 2026
What just happened? Breaking down the ceasefire

Iran nuclear chief says enrichment cannot be stopped, calls US-Israel actions ineffective

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.

APRIL 9, 2026
Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), arrives on the opening day of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, September 15, 2025.

Trump's deadline approaches, Russia caught with Iran

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs — the top stories, clear and concise.

APRIL 7, 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with the Kennedy Center board members in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 16, 2026.