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FIDF Live Briefing: Colonel Elad Edri, Search and Rescue Brigade Commander - February 25, 2024
25 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Office Steve Weil and FIDF Host Lara Krinsky are joined by Search and Rescue Brigade Commander Colonel Elad Edri who gives an min...
FIDF Live Briefing: Maj. (Res.) David Ross, IDF Spokesperson Unit and Cpl. Shira, Bardelas Battalion - February 21, 2024
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF MidAtlantic Region Vice President Jennifer Scher welcomes two special guests to today's briefing. First, we hear from Maj. (Res.) David Ross ...
FIDF Live Briefing: Bereaved Father of Fallen Lone Soldier, Staff Stg. Rose Lubin, David Lubin - February 18, 2024
18 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil welcomes Bereaved Father of Fallen Lone Soldier, Staff Stg. Rose Lubin, David Lubin to today's briefing...
FIDF Live Briefing: Major (Res.) Ben Wahlhaus International Law Department, Israel Defense Forces - February 14, 2024
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil is joined by Major (Res.) Ben Wahlhaus from the IDF International Law Department who talks about his familiari...
FIDF Live Briefing: Malcolm Hoenlein, Vice Chair of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations – February 11, 2024
11 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil welcomes Vice Chair of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Malcolm Hoenlein to...
FIDF Live Briefing: Ran Bar-Yoshafat, Public Diplomacy Expert – February 7, 2024
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Host Lara Krinsky is joined by Public Diplomacy Expert Ran Bar-Yoshafat to share his experiences including how his day unfolded on October 7, shu...
FIDF Live Briefing: Shahar Peled, IDF Commander, Reservist, Elite Paratroopers Unit – January 31, 2024
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Host Lara Krinsky welcomes Shahar Peled, IDF Commander, Reservist, Elite Paratroopers Unit who has been making his way across the United States s...
FIDF Live Briefing: Jonathan Schanzer, Senior Vice President for Research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and Former U.S. Treasury Finance Terror Analyst – January 28, 2024
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Schanzer, Senior Vice President for Research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and Former U.S. Treasury Finance Terror Analyst, jo...
FIDF Live Briefing: Hillel Fuld, Tech Columnist and Startup Advisor – January 24, 2024
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hillel Fuld, Tech Columnist and Startup Advisor joins FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil to discuss his journey into the technology space, the t...
FIDF Live Briefing: 2nd Lt. Tammy Shur, Head of the International Digital Department in the IDF Spokesperson Unit – January 21, 2024
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil is joined by 2nd Lt. Tammy Shur, Head of the International Digital Department in the IDF Spokesperson Unit who...
FIDF Live Briefing: Yisrael Klitsner, Duvdevan Reservist and Former Diaspora Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister – January 17, 2024
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Host Lara Krinsky welcomes Yisrael Klitsner, a Duvdevan Reservist and Former Diaspora Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister. Yisrael details his ...
FIDF Live Briefing: RAFAEL Rocket Scientist Dr. Ari Sacher – January 14, 2024
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ari Sacher, a Rocket Scientist for RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems joins FIDF Chief Executive Officer, Steve Weil to explain the GPS spoofing happ...
FIDF Live Briefing: Israeli News Anchor Sivan Sisay – January 10, 2024
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer, Steve Weil welcomes Israeli News Anchor Sivan Sisay to discuss her interaction with freed hostages and families affected...
FIDF Live Briefing: FIDF National Director Major General (Res.) Nadav Padan – January 7, 2024
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer, Steve Weil is joined by FIDF National Director Major General (Res.) Nadav Padan to recap the war developments over the p...
FIDF Live Briefing: Eylon Levy, Israeli Government Spokesperson – January 3, 2024
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF CEO, Steve Weil welcomes Eylon Levy, Israeli Government Spokesperson, to discuss the recent involvement of South Africa in the War For Our Home, ...
FIDF Live Briefing: Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, IDF Spokesperson – December 31, 2023
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF CEO, Steve Weil is joined by IDF Spokesperson, Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus for a year-end update on the War for Our Home, wherein he provided a ye...
FIDF Live Briefing: Human Rights Lawyer and CEO of the International Legal Forum, Arsen Ostrovsky – December 27, 2023
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF CEO, Steve Weil is joined by Human Rights Lawyer and CEO of the International Legal Forum, Arsen Ostrovsky who explores the actual tenets of inte...
FIDF Live Briefing: Dept. Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan-Nahoum – December 24, 2023
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil welcomes the Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum. A soldier in the narrative war against Israel, th...
FIDF Live Briefing: Geopolitical Middle East Expert Avi Melamed – December 20, 2023
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Host Lara Krinsky is joined by Geopolitical Middle East Expert, Former Israeli Intelligence Official, and Senior Arab Affairs Advisor Avi Melamed...
FIDF Live Briefing: IDF Spokesperson LTC. Michal Frenkel – December 17, 2023
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil welcomes IDF Spokesperson LTC. Michal Frenkel who provides a briefing on how the war is unfolding. LTC. Frenke...
FIDF Live Briefing: IDF Spokesperson SFC. Fay Goldstein – December 13, 2023
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
IDF Spokesperson SFC. Fay Goldstein joins FIDF Host Lara Krinsky to discuss the focus of continuing the mission of dismantling threats at the borders,...
FIDF Live Briefing: IDF Spokesperson Cpl. Kelly Odes – December 10, 2023
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer Steve Weil opens with information on a program called Operation Hug allowing Lone Soldier parents to visit their children...
FIDF Live Briefing: SFC. Fay Goldstein and Jonathan Schanzer – December 6, 2023
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Host Lara Krinsky welcomes IDF Spokesperson SFC. Fay Goldstein gives a brief update on what IDF Soldiers are facing in Gaza creating safe zones f...
FIDF Live Briefing: LTC. Michal Frenkel – December 3, 2023
03 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF Chief Executive Officer, Steve Weil welcomes IDF Spokesperson LTC. Michal Frenkel to provide specific updates on prioritizing the return of hosta...
FIDF Live Briefing: Gadi Ezra – November 29, 2023
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gadi Ezra, Former Director of Israel's National Public Diplomacy Unit, News Commentator, and Special Forces Reservist provides a briefing from Isr...
Episode 30 - Celebrating 75 Years of Courage
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hosted by Rona-Lee Shimon, star of the Netflix series Fauda, we will journey through Israel’s history with extraordinary interviews and performances...
Emergency Briefing on Escalations in Israel - April 9, 2023
09 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FIDF holds an Emergency Briefing involving discussion on the escalating tensions in Israel following a wave of terror attacks. This briefing includes ...
Episode 29: International Women's Day 2023
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we hold an intriguing panel discussion with three influential women of the IDF hosted by Lara Krinsky. ...
Episode 28 - A Story of Survival: Rena Quint, Holocaust Survivor, Bears Witness to IDF Soldiers
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In honor of this International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Rena Quint, holocaust survivor, will share her heart-wrenching journey with 30 IDF soldiers ...
Episode 27 - On The Lebanese Border
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Israeli Lebanese border is one of the most complex of all the borders that Israel protects, with Muslim, Jewish, Drews, and Christian village...
Episode 26 - Leadership In Combat
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to be an IDF combat leader? How do instructors and commanders ensure preparedness? Gain exclusive insights into the many facets of l...
Episode 25 - A Day In The Life of a Paratrooper
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an exclusive day at the IDF’s Paratroopers Training Base! From sunrise to sunset, view a day in the life of an IDF Paratrooper as you vi...
Episode 24 - The IDF's Unsung Heroes
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are many different types of jobs that create one strong IDF. In this episode, will be meeting the people behind the scenes that aren’t usually...
Episode 23 - Community Town Hall with IDF Lone Soldiers
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a lone soldier in the IDF? What drives one to leave their former lives behind, start from scratch, and join the I...
Episode 22 - Israel's Independence Day Celebration
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the ultimate FIDF Independence Day party you won’t want to miss! Meet inspiring soldiers, hear inspiring stories, and dance with the IDF...
Episode 21 - Israel's Memorial Day For Fallen Soldiers
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Honor the fallen heroes who gave their lives to protect the state of Israel. Hear the stories of the fallen soldiers, who they were, and what they mea...
Episode 20 - Holocaust Memorial Day
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Holocaust Survivor Prof. Ariel Cohen, and his granddaughter, Sgt Roni, a combat lone soldier from California. Prof. Cohen will share his testimon...
Episode 19 - Saluting the Women of the IDF
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we’ll get the chance to meet the strong women of the IDF, hear about the experiences and beliefs of the first ever female Battalion ...
Episode 18 - Israel’s Border Triangle with Syria and Jordan
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are two states on Israel's eastern border: Jordan, the border of peace, and Syria, a country where Hezbollah and other terrorist organizations a...
Episode 17 - Northern Border: Boots on the Ground
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The IDF protects Israel from countless dangerous threats. Already in 2022, the northern border has been faced with securing Israel from drones, infilt...