Brad Lander Detained During Olive Harvest & Special Report: Jobs Head North to the Galilee; Thu. Oct 22, 2026
Israel Daily News Podcast

Brad Lander Detained During Olive Harvest & Special Report: Jobs Head North to the Galilee; Thu. Oct 22, 2026

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 22, 202626 min
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  • Politics

The US and Israel are reportedly drawing up plans to strike Iran after both countries’ elections; new polls keep Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party in front five days before Israelis vote; New York congressional candidate Brad Lander is detained by the IDF while picking olives in the West Bank; and the Bank of Israel holds interest rates steady. Plus! A special report from the Galilee, where Jewish National Fund-USA is bringing HR directors north to sell them on jobs in the region, and a Torah thought from Rabbi Yossi Madvig of Oswego, NY. Israel Daily News website: http...

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Welcome to the Israel Daily News Podcast. I'm your host Shanna Fould and I'm here to get you caught up quickly. I've got some top news stories for you today from Israel and guess what? You're listening. So you're already on top of your game. Survive and thrive, people. Knowledge is the best weapon. today is Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 in the Gregorian calendar, and the 11th of Reshvan,

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5787 in the Hebrew calendar. Stay tuned because after the news, I'm bringing you a special report from my trip up to the Galilee sponsored by JNF USA. It's going to be a fun one.

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And then at the end of the show, we will have a Torah thought from our spiritual guide, Rabbi Yossi Madhvig of Oswego, New York. Now let's get to the news. Let's start with Iran.

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