The Jewish People's Podcast
The Jewish People's Podcast explores the most pressing issues facing the global Jewish community. Hosted by Yaakov Katz in conversation with leading experts, politicians and thought leaders, the podcast delves into topics such as Israel-Diaspora relations, religious and cultural identity, Israeli politics, and contemporary Jewish life. Each episode aims to inform and engage listeners through insightful discussions and in-depth analysis.
The Jewish People's Podcast
Mental Health in War
In this episode, host and JPPI senior fellow Yaakov Katz sits down to speak with Yaakov Smith, a commander in the IDF and founder of 'Shomer Achi,' to discuss the importance of mental health for veterans and how his organization helps facilitate assistance for those affected by war. Additionally, JPPI fellows Michal Ben Ashar Segal and Noah Slepkov talk about internal Israeli politics during this time in the war, the Israeli government, and what civil society wants going forward.