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"Seventh of October": Ziv Koren's lens on the attack and its aftermath
Acclaimed photographer Ziv Koren's exhibition "Seventh of October" at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation presents a powerful and harrowing accounting through his camera lens of the traumatic attack on Israel and its aftermath. Peres Center Director General Efrat Duvdevani spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal about the exhibition.- 11 דקות
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Was Israel right to close down Al Jazeera?
Israel shut down Al Jazeera's operations in the country and seized some of its communication equipment Sunday, prompting condemnation from the United Nations and rights groups over alleged moves by the government to restrict press freedoms. Dr Adi Schwartz from the Misgav Institute for National Security told KAN's Mark Weiss that the closure of Al Jazeera was justified.- 7 דקות
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Gaza war protests spread like wildfire across US campuses
Gaza war protests spread like wildfire across US campuses. Opposition Leader Yair Lapid has urged the Biden administration to act as pro-Palestinian demonstrations spread. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Lahav Harkov from the Misgav Institute for National Security and Zionist Strategy.- 7 דקות
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Passover in challenging times
Rabbi Dalia Marx, the Aaron D. Panken Professor of Liturgy and Midrash at Hebrew Union College and author of From Time to Time, Journeys in the Jewish Calendar, speaksto KAN's Naomi Segal about Passover in this challenging time, and how we can impart special meaning to the seder. -
US/EU sanctions on the far-right, with Netzah Yehuda next in line?
The United States and the EU on Friday imposed sanctions on Bentzi Gopstein, an ally of national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, and two far-right NGOs. .According to Axios, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is also expected to announce for the first time sanctions against the IDF ultra-Orthodox combat unit Netzah Yehuda battalion for alleged human rights violations. -
At Passover, feeding the hungry, helping the farmers
Passover is a time of helping those in need. The ongoing war in Gaza has exacerbated food insecurity in Israel for a number of reasons. Since the outbreak of the war, Leket Israel – the National Food Bank has worked not only to provide food to vulnerable, but also to support hard-hit farmers. Ahead of the holiday, Leket Israel founder and chairman Joseph Gitler spoke with KAN's Naomi Segal- 7 דקות
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Rumours of war. Is Iran serious about attacking Israel?
US President Joe Biden has promised Israel "ironclad" support amid fears that Teheran will respond to the last week's attack on the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Dr Thamar Gindin , an expert on Iran from Haifa University’s Ezri Center for Iran and Persian Gulf states and asked her how the possibility of an Iranian strike on Israel is viewed in Iran.- 7 דקות
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Is US stance on Israel nearing tipping point?
An Israeli strike that killed seven aid workers in Gaza drew sharp criticism from US President Joe Biden, and calls from some House Democrats to halt arms transfers to Israel pending an investigation. KAN's Naomi Segal asked international relations expert Dr. Yonatan Freeman of the Hebrew University, if there are signs of a shift in US policy stance toward Israel in its conduct of the war on Hamas- 6 דקות
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