Boots on the Ground
Shaun and Ari Discuss Israel is proud to partner with the Jerusalem Media Group to relaunch as Boots on the Ground: Insights on Israel’s War, Politics, and Identity.
Podcasting since 2024 • 39 episodes
Boots on the Ground
Latest Episodes
Never Too Late to Serve: Aron Schoenfeld’s Courageous Journey ep 22
In this episode of Boots on the Ground, Ari welcomes Aron Schoenfeld — a passionate Zionist, dedicated volunteer, and IDF reservist who made Aliyah during the height of COVID with his wife and children.Aron shares the formative experien...
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The sheep dog from Idaho protecting the Jewish people, with Josh Boone - Ep 21
In this powerful and personal episode of Boots on the Ground, host Ari Kalker sits down with Josh Boone, the “sheep dog from Idaho” whose journey has taken him from being the only Jewish kid in his high school in Boise to ...
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Judea and Samaria, Chareadi Draft and the postive side of war with Rabbi Ben Packer Ep 20
In this episode, Ari sits down with Rabbi Ben Packer for a candid and wide-ranging conversation about the critical role of the farms in Judea and Samaria in strengthening both security and prosperity throughout the region. Together, they exp...
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Hasbarah Is Not the Answer: Changing the Conversation on Israel- ep 19
For decades, Israel’s supporters have invested enormous effort into hasbarah, the attempt to “explain” Israel to the world. Yet time and again, this strategy achieves the opposite of what it intends. In this episode, Shaun and Ari explore why t...
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Political Indecision and Failures of Leadership with Chaim Brenner ep 18
In this episode of Boots on the Ground, host Ari Kalker sits down with Haim Brenner for a hard-hitting conversation on the failures of political leadership and the cost of indecision in Israel’s current security crisis.With the Rafiah t...
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