The Elliot Resnick Show
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119 episodes
My 10 Books
Gush Katif, Rabbi Meir Kahane, Donald Trump, FDR and the Jews, Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch, the mussar movement – at the very least, you can say my books don't cover boring topics. I've published 10 of them over the last 12 years. Lis...
Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch and Zev Eleff
How influential was Rav Samson in the development of American Orthodoxy? Zev Eleff, president of Gratz College, claims: Not much. I disagree.
Jury Nullification, Israel, and Libertarianism
Walter Block – a professor of economics at Loyola University – is arguably the most prolific libertarian alive. He also was recently kicked out of two libertarian organizations for the crime of supporting Israel. In this episode, Bl...
The Jewish Kid Who Trained with Palestinian Arab Guerillas
Today, Neal Newman – CEO of the Academy of Self-Defense – is a fiercely proud Jew and American. But he wasn't always. In the 1960s, he particpated in violent anti-Vietnam War protests, and in 1970, he trained with Palestinian Arab g...
Interrogating Terrorists in Afghanistan
Former U.S. Army Captian Jesse Petrilla oversaw the interrogation of 400 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. His conclusion? Our enemies think very differently than we do, and we had better wisen up if we want to defeat them.
Foreign Aid, Philo-Semitism, and Feckless Immigration Policy
Should America send aid to Israel? Why were so many of the Founding Fathers philo-Semitic? Is Muslim immigration to blame for the recent rise in American anti-Semitism? Answering these questions and more is Josh Hammer, senior...
Yeshiva University's Inexcusable Surrender
On March 20, Yeshiva University caved and will now permit an LGBT club to operate on campus. This is my response.Sign the petition: www.ipetitions.com/p...
Heshy Tischler – Boro Park's Next Councilman?
On Tuesday, March 25, Boro Park and Flatbush residents will head to the polls to vote in a special election for New York City Council. Heshy Tischler – an engaging radio show host who made national headlines in October 2020 for his vocife...
He Climbs Buildings – Without Rope
Many people believe abortion is murder. Maison Des Champs – aka the "Pro-Life Spiderman" – actually does something about it. To waken people's conscience and raise money for mothers who wish to keep their babies, Des Champs, 25, sca...
My 77 Days in Prison
Ever wonder what life is like in prison? Wonder no longer. Thank to my activities on January 6, 2021, I was sentenced to four months behind bars. I reported to prison (in Danbury, CT) on Election Day and was pardoned by Presid...
Noblesse Oblige, Rhodesia, and No-Fault Divorce
Rhodesia had a reputation of being "more British than Britain" — and that was its undoing. Instead of giving up the proud aristocratic British tradition that reigned for centuries in England and the United States, Rhodesia held fast to it...
My WABC Radio Interview
On September 19, I was sentenced to four months in prison and fined $10,539 for participating in the January 6 election protest. A week later, I was interviewed by Frank Morano, host of "The Other Side of Midnight" on WABC radio in New Yo...
The Lies Surrounding Jan. 6
Are the Proud Boys bad people? Did we really cause $2.5 million in damage? Could the Right have played Jan. 6 differently? Answering these questions and more is David Sumrall, founder of StopHate.com, the filmmaker of three do...
My Response to Today's Sentencing
I was sentenced in a DC court today for my role in the events of January 6, 2021. This is my response.
Are Israel's Leaders "Jewish Supremacists"?
Candace Owens claims that Israeli leaders and Israel supporters in the U.S. are "Jewish supremacists." She also claims Israel harbors pedophiles. Is there any truth to these claims?
One Man's Journey Back to Torah
His mother gave birth to him at 14, and his father tried killing him when he was five. Marty Goodman, a highly successful businessman in West Bloomfield, MI, didn't have an easy childhood, and a rabbi's ill-chosen words turned him away fr...
Can He Be Israel's Next Prime Minister?
Moshe Feiglin has been working to become Israel's prime minister for 25 years now, but he believes Israel's current problems may finally propel him to power. "Reality is making our campaign," he said. If he is prime minister, Israel...
Schlissel Challah & Other Unusual Minhagim
When did people start making schlissel challah? Why do women light multiple Shabbos candles when the Gemara says to light one? Why do we say "Shalom Aleichem" at Kiddush Levanah when according to Shulchan Aruch we should say "Shalom...
Why Liberals Are Wrong About Feminism (and Affordable Housing)
Professor Bryan Caplan, a bestselling author and economist at George Mason University, discusses some of his most controversial books, Don't Be a Feminist, The...
An Israel War Update
Rabbi Ben Packer, director of the Jerusalem Heritage House, returns to give an update on the Israel-Gaza war. Why is Israel giving free food to its enemy? Should Israel establish Jewish settlements in Gaza? Was giving the Sin...
Should We Have Dropped the A-Bomb?
Liberals (and a handful of conservatives) believe dropping the atom bombs on Japan in August 1945 was immoral. But what was the alternative? Could the U.S. have won the war in a less bloody fashion? Could American and Japanese...
The Miracles of a Mashhadi Jew
Mrs. Sarah Karmely is a Mashhadi Jew who was born in India, grew up in England, married in Italy, and now lives in America. An author, teacher, marriage counselor, and international lecturer, she started becoming frum after her husband su...
Is Yeshiva University a Torah Institution?
Yeshiva University has a long history of tolerating extreme left-wing views and activities on campus (while showing little tolerance for extreme right-wing views). To cite just two examples: It employed a transgender professor for 15 year...