The Benjamin Anthony Show from the MirYam Institute
The MirYam InstituteThe MirYam Institute's podcasts are uploaded for your listening pleasure and convenience. Taking the form of speeches, interviews, conversations and debates, our podcasts are an ideal way for you to join our conversation about Israel wherever you are. Learn more about the MirYam Institute at www.MirYamInstitute.org
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 239 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | JudaismGovernmentReligion & Spirituality | |||
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In this situational briefing, I sit down with John Spencer, Senior Analyst at The MirYam Institute.
We analyze recent US naval engagements in the Strait of Hormuz amid the Operation Epic Fury ceasefire, the shifting military dynamics involving Hezb... more
In this situational briefing, I am joined by Ruth Wasserman-Lande, In-House Analyst at The MirYam Institute.
Together, we assess the likelihood of a return to military hostilities against the Iranian regime.
Additionally, we address the critical im... more
In this situational briefing, Yaakov Lappin, In-House Analyst at The MirYam Institute, explains the paradox of Israel’s growing strategic strength amidst a deteriorating global information war.
Over the past 30 months, Israel has achieved historic s... more
In this situational briefing, I sit down with John Spencer, Senior Analyst at The MirYam Institute. Recorded on April 21, 2026, as Israel celebrates its Independence Day, we examine whether the nation is strategically safer today than it was before O... more
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- Yaakov is great!
Yaakov is great! Really appreciate his perspective.
Apple Podcasts5ErBG2
United States3 months ago - Excellent podcast
Wow, this is brilliant. Love listening and understanding more of the history and explanation of what is happening in Israel politically and militarily and how the 21 point plan if successful will look like. The security that Israel needs and what potential obstacles or dangers Israel faces . Great job and
The guests that have been featured like expert John Spencer Brilliant ,spot on explanation on how Hamas can be demilitarized .
Apple Podcasts4crownflairUnited States7 months ago - Great, great show
Outstanding show. They report before anyone else. Highly recommend it
Apple Podcasts5Petco3United Statesa year ago - Very interesting
I never thought I’d listen to a podcast that discusses military strategy, but there’s a lot of things I do and believe after Oct 7 2023, that I never could have imagined!
I learn a lot from every episode and I am thrilled that I found this show- I discovered it because John Spencer appeared as a guest and I try and listen to many of his interviews. Would love to hear him again on the show.
I do enjoy when Benjamin and Yaakov discuss and sometimes disagree- both are so well informed and their ... more
Apple Podcasts5Lilly21661United States2 years ago - Thoughtful, insightful, and challenging
Benjamin brings a level of analysis, thought, and insight to the discussion of Israeli policy and action that is too often found lacking. His sincere desire to seek and speak the truth regarding Israel, the domestic and international policy arena, and the role that Israel plays for today and the future is evident. I trust you will be challenged, as I am, to listen, consider, and then take action in your sphere of influence. Thank you Benjamin, Yaakov, and the MirYam Institute for all you continu... more
Apple Podcasts5J12jhghgfUnited States2 years ago
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The show centers on Israel's security, diplomacy, and geopolitical dynamics, often framed through expert analysis and high-profile guest conversations. Episodes frequently explore military strategy, regional power shifts, and the information landscape surrounding Israel, with a clear emphasis on nuanced, pro-security perspectives and thoughtful debate among seasoned analysts, policymakers, and academics. Notable for its continuity of MirYam Institute voices and its willingness to contest conventional narratives, it tends to attract listeners who want in-depth, informed discussion about Middle East risk, stability, and policy implications, with an emphasis on practical implications for strategy and diplomacy.
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1. Ruth Wasserman-Lande
2. Yaakov Lappin
3. Jeremy Ben-Ami
4. Bret Stephens
5. Dan Perry
6. Colonel Richard Kemp
7. Professor Daphne Richemond-Barak
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