Israel Show

The 3rd annual LIVE LIGHT Show featuring new takes on Chanuka favorites and Israeli songs of LIGHT - Or. Meir Millim explains an enigmatic phrase in Moaz Tzur All about the new 929 project. The plot twists and convoluted turns of the past 7 days in TIS's Elections Countdown

Mainstream media maddening political correctness in reporting the Sydney Australia Hostage case. Mazal to to IDF hero Eitan. Big shake-ups in some of the major Israeli parties, Meir presents an up to the minute wrap up of the latest election maneuvers and breaking news as it happens. Plus the always great mix of nostalgic and new Israeli music.

Jonathan Pollard's Mossad handler speaks for the first time about Pollards capture by the CIA and the controversial Israeli reaction. A tribute to Naftali Lau-Lavi who passed away this weekend. Election countdown - TIS brings you updates as election season in Israel begins. Plus the always great Israeli music mix.

On this edition of The Israel Show, Meir presented Yom Kippur War Recollections of one soldier, 41 years later. Author & Journalist Charles Krauthamer discussed what we can expect regarding Iran's nuclear plans and whether Israel will attack. Meir also takes a look at President Obama's slight of PM Netanyahu as they both sat in front of the international press at the White House. He played the audio evidence. All that and the usual mix of great Israeli music.

On this edition of The Israel Show, Meir featured new Meir Millim and Hasbara Highlights segments. Gil Al'dema passed away yesterday (Sun) we may not all know his name but we all know his work. Meir discussed Gil Al'dema's unique contribution to Israeli music. Also, Baba-Rock is a young & very creative band that describes itself as a combination of Rock & Jewish Soul. TIS debuted two new Baba-Rock songs, as part of today's special Israeli Yamim Noraim music mix.

On this editon of The Israel Show, Meir presented a moving Rosh Hashana message from Racheli Frankel, mother of Naftali HYD. He was the guy that movies are made of. Remembering Israeli super spy, Mossad agent, Mike Harrari, who passed away yesterday. A new and surprising rendition of an Israeli classic - ba'sha'na ha'ba'ah written during Operation Protective Edge, and inspiring Israeli music appropriate for the upcoming yamim noraim.

In 1973 Poogy released their first album סיפורי פוגי "Sipuray Poogy". 41 years later galei tzahal released "Sipuray Poogy - The Remake" featuring covers of every song on the original album, recorded by Israel's current leading artists. Meir debuted music from this exciting venture. A new Meir Millim segment continued to shed light on words related to light. The NY Times coverage of Israel must be really bad if a lifelong Liberal Democrat, President of the Reform Movement's central rabbinic organization has publicly cancelled his subscription. Meir shared his very well reasoned & documented explanation. Yehoram Gaon just released another song from his upcoming album you'll hear it first on The Israel Show. and this week's music mix features Israeli selections appropriate for the upcoming yamim noraim.

On this edition of The Israel Show with Meir Weingarten: All of Israel is talking about the heroism of "Eitan", the quiet, shy, 23 year old Givati officer who ran into a Hamas tunnel looking for Hadar Goldin Z"L. Eitan ultimately brought back the evidence that convinced the IDF that Hadar was dead. Meir shared his story & audio clips of an interview with "Eitan". Australia & Canada seem to be Israel's best allies these days. Listen to commentary by an Australian broadcaster analyzing the Gaza situation. Two musical debuts: Aharon Razel's new version of Nachamu Ami, and "Ata Ha'me'faked Sheli" (you are my commander) written by Yom Kippur War hero, Avigdor Kehalani in honor of his 70th birthday. Meir replayed the haunting song "20,000 people" in memory of "Lone" soldier Sean Carmeli and add in our usual mix of great Israeli music.