Oct 29, 202626 minS1
Likud leads, Arab parties hit a record 19 seats, and no one has 61. Jerusalem Post's Knesset correspondent Keshet Neev unpacks Israel’s post-election deadlock. With about 97% of votes counted, the results upended months...
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The Deep Dive is The Jerusalem Post's flagship podcast series, hosted by Jacob Laznik. Each week, we review the top stories, put an up-close lens on a major topic, and dissect the main story of the week.
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What is The Deep Dive about?
The Deep Dive is The Jerusalem Post's flagship podcast series, hosted by Jacob Laznik. Each week, we review the top stories, put an up-close lens on a major topic, and dissect the main story of the week.
What has The Deep Dive covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Netanyahu leads, no majority: Israel’s election deadlock" (29 October 2026, 26 minutes), "Too late for Netanyahu's blitz? Top pollster says minds are made up" (22 October 2026, 34 minutes), and "Can't vote in Israel? 'The main way to influence is through giving'" (15 October 2026, 32 minutes).
How often does The Deep Dive publish?
The Deep Dive publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 37 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Deep Dive?
Booking probability for The Deep Dive is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Deep Dive requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Deep Dive's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 22, 202634 minS1
With less than a week until Israelis vote, a leading election pollster argues Netanyahu isn't trying to win, he's trying not to lose. Fresh off a Trump endorsement and a late blitz of Israeli TV interviews, Netanyahu is...
- Oct 15, 202632 minS1
Giving through JGive is now more than four times its pre-October 7 level. Founder and CEO Ori Ben-Shlomo on whether Israel-diaspora solidarity can last. Three years after October 7, the surge in giving to Israel hasn't...
- Oct 1, 202629 minS1
Israel's Central Elections Committee voted to bar every Arab party from the October 27 election. Jerusalem Post legal affairs correspondent Sarah Ben-Nun explains what happens next. The committee voted to disqualify...
- Sep 16, 202635 minS1
Israel is heading into what Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Zvika Klein calls one of its most consequential elections ever, and he explains why the right bloc is in "shambles." In this wide-ranging conversation with...
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- Sep 10, 202629 minS1
The UK targeted imports from Israeli settlements, and a dozen countries followed. Symbolic gesture or real economic threat? The Jerusalem Post's editor-in-chief, Zvika Klein, weighs in. In this episode of The Deep Dive...
- Sep 3, 202633 minS1
Days before Israel's parties lock in their final Knesset lists, most polls show Gadi Eisenkot's bloc ahead of Netanyahu's Likud, and the right is scrambling to hold its votes. Jerusalem Post Knesset and political...
- Aug 27, 202652 minS1
Everyone thinks the Iran file has stalled. Ex-IDF officer Or Horvitz argues the opposite: a quiet US strategy shift is already underway. In this Deep Dive episode, host Jacob Laznik sits down with JPPI Senior Fellow Or...
- Aug 23, 202645 minS1
Host Jacob Laznik asks Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, a Talmud scholar and a senior fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI), whether Israel is doing itself long-term damage by deferring everything until...
- Aug 6, 202638 minS1
Iran's regime slaughtered its own people in January and the world moved on. British-Iranian journalist Jonathan Harounoff speaks on the people nobody is negotiating for. More than a month and a half after the US–Iran...
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Is Israel written out of the new Middle East order?
Jul 30, 202638 minNetanyahu got his eighth Trump meeting, but no South Portico welcome, no cameras, no one-on-one. Former Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz asks what that silence means. Three months before Israelis vote on...
- Jul 23, 202633 minS1
Israeli elections have barely been called and already the Shin Bet is warning of threats to their integrity, AI-generated attack ads are flooding the campaign, and Bibi's own coalition is turning on itself in public...
- Jul 16, 202638 min
Israel's most turbulent political stretch in four years just collided with an election date. As Netanyahu's Likud rams through two of the most contentious laws in the country's history, host Jacob Laznik breaks down...
- Jul 8, 202632 min
As Trump meets Erdogan and F-35 sales dominate the headlines, former Israeli intelligence colonel Or Horvitz makes a contrarian case: Turkey is a real and growing threat to Israel, but it is not, and will not become...
- Jul 2, 202645 min
Presidential historian Gil Troy returns to examine the aftermath of the Israel-Iran conflict, Donald Trump’s decision to end the fighting, Iran’s leverage over the Strait of Hormuz and the uncertain future of the...
- Jun 25, 202659 minS1
The US and Iran finalized phase one of talks this week. Israel was not in the room. In this episode of The Deep Dive, Shifra Jacobs (filling in for Jacob Laznik) is joined by Ezra Taylor, The Jerusalem Post's social...
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Yaakov Katz
former editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem Post, author of "While Israel Slept", The Jewish People Policy Institute
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Gil Troy
Distinguished Scholar in North American History, Jewish People Policy Institute
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Sarah Ben-Nun
Jerusalem Post
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Zvika Klein
Jerusalem Post
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