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Jerusalem Minute

Jerusalem Minute

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Want to know what's really happening in Israel? Wish you could get the news and analysis all in one place? Join JNS Bureau Chief Alex Traiman and Journalist and Josh Hasten as they break down this week's events on the Jerusalem Minute. If you appreciated today’s discussion and want to dive deeper into the issues shaping Israel and the Jewish world, join our community by Subscribing to our newsletter. Your engagement keeps our journalism thriving. Your support is crucial. Support us with a Donation to ensure we can continue delivering in-depth reporting.JNS Podcasts Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Historic Deal: What It Means for Israel & Hezbollah's Future

    Historic Deal: What It Means for Israel & Hezbollah's Future
    Jun 29 2026
    A landmark agreement between Israel, Lebanon and the United States could reshape the future of Israel's northern border, but will it actually disarm Hezbollah, or is another war already brewing? This week on Jerusalem Minute, Josh Hasten and Alex Traiman break down the historic Lebanon framework agreement, the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire, President Trump's latest warnings to Tehran and why Israel insists on maintaining a security zone inside southern Lebanon. They also unpack Prime Minister Netanyahu's major address at the JNS International Policy Summit, examine growing concerns over Turkey's regional ambitions and explain what these developments could mean for Israel, the Middle East and U.S. policy in the months ahead.
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    35 mins
  • The Iran Agreement: Risks, Reality, and Regional Consequences

    The Iran Agreement: Risks, Reality, and Regional Consequences
    Jun 15 2026
    Is President Trump about to hand Iran a lifeline just as Israel had it on the ropes? In this episode of Jerusalem Minute, Alex Traiman and Josh Hasten break down the reported U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding that could reshape the Middle East...and leave Israel facing difficult new realities. Viewers will learn what's actually in the proposed deal, why Israeli leaders are deeply concerned about Iran's enriched uranium, missiles, and terror proxies and how the agreement could impact PM Netanyahu politically at home. The discussion also explores Hezbollah's continued attacks from Lebanon, Turkey's growing regional ambitions and the unraveling of the ICC prosecutor who targeted Israeli leaders.
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    39 mins
  • The 12-Hour War: Iran, Hezbollah, and Regional Pressure

    The 12-Hour War: Iran, Hezbollah, and Regional Pressure
    Jun 10 2026
    A ceasefire was supposed to calm the region but instead, the Middle East may have just witnessed a dangerous new chapter. In this episode of Jerusalem Minute, Alex Traiman and Josh Hasten break down the dramatic 12-hour escalation that saw Iran launch ballistic missiles at Israel, Israel strike deep inside Iran and Beirut and President Trump scramble to prevent a wider regional war. Viewers will learn why Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut became the flashpoint and why experts believe the latest ceasefire may be far more fragile than it appears. If you want to understand the hidden power struggles and what could trigger the next major conflict, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
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    37 mins
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