Boundless Insights - with Aviva Klompas
When it comes to Israel, antisemitism, and American Jewry, the conversations are seemingly endless—there are so many perspectives and so many difficult questions that it can be hard to know where to start.
That’s why we created Boundless Insights—to bring you thoughtful, in-depth, and engaging discussions to help make sense of the issues.
Our goal is to become your trusted source for insights that are not just informative, but also empowering – giving you the confidence to start conversations of your own.
Episodes
130 episodes
American Antizionism - With Shaul Kelner
Sociologist and Jewish studies scholar Dr. Shaul Kelner joins Dr. Rachel Fish to examine the rise of antizionism as a distinctly American political and social movement. Kelner argues that contemporary antizionism is less an intellectual critiqu...
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Episode 50
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40:44
A Muslim Zionist’s Case for Peace – with Loay Alshareef
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.Host Aviva Klompas speaks with Loay Alshareef, an Arab Muslim peace advocate whose personal journey challenges so...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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20:56
Terror in Australia
Please donate to support and the families affected by the Bondi Beach terror attack: www.charidy.com/supportsydneyWe want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @Aviva...
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Episode 48
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25:56
Hanukkah in the Shadow of the Australia Attack – with Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.In this episode, Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis reflects on what Hanukkah asks of us this year, in the wake of t...
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Episode 47
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26:32
Netanyahu Wants a Pardon – with Dr. Michael Oren
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.Israel is facing a moment without precedent: a sitting prime minister on trial for corruption is now asking the p...
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Episode 46
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22:58
A New Vision for Israel – with Dr. Einat Wilf
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.In this episode of Boundless Insights, host Aviva Klompas speaks with Dr. Einat Wilf about her decision to launch...
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Episode 45
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34:33
The Price of Alliance – with Dr. Michael Oren
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org, or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas. Boundless relies on your support to produce courageous conversations and nuanced analysis at a time when c...
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Episode 44
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26:13
Gaza and Israel After Phase One — with David Makovsky
Middle East analyst David Makovsky joins Dr. Rachel Fish to unpack the “phase one to phase two” handoff in Gaza: what the Trump plan actually changed, why returning the remaining hostages bodies still matters, and why an international stabiliza...
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Episode 43
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45:15
Settler Violence – with Dr. Michael Oren
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org, or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.In this episode, Aviva sits down with Dr. Michael Oren to examine the troubling spike in settler violence in Jud...
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Episode 42
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20:29
What’s Happening in the Republican Party? – with Rep Randy Fine
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.The Republican Party is in flux. Once unified around faith, freedom, and family, it now finds itself wrestling wi...
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Episode 41
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20:23
What’s Happening in the Democratic Party? – with Brianna Wu
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.Zohran Mamdani’s election as mayor of New York City has stirred a deeper conversation about the Democratic Party’...
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Episode 40
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19:53
What the F! NYC – with Michael Rapaport
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.The day after New York City elected its first openly anti-Israel mayor, many Jews in America’s largest Jewish com...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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25:19
Freedom – with Eli Sharabi
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.Eli Sharabi spent 491 days in Hamas captivity — hidden in homes, held in...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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22:53
Rebuilding Gaza without Rebuilding Hamas - with Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib
Gazan-born analyst Ahmed Fouad AlKhatib joins Dr. Rachel Fish for a conversation about Gaza after the war’s “freeze.” He explains why the current deal hasn’t solved core problems, how Hamas is using the pause to re-entrench and terrorize rivals...
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Episode 37
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52:35
Winning the Peace – with John Spencer
Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.After two years of war, Israel now faces a new kind of battle — the challenge of winning the peace. President Trump’s Gaza plan calls for t...
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Episode 36
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27:14
The Media’s War on Israel - with Matti Friedman
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.Matti Friedman has spent more than a decade dissecting how Israel is covered in the press and what those stories ...
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Episode 35
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33:54
Phase Two: The Plan to Demilitarize Gaza – with Jonathan Conricus
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.Phase Two of President Trump’s Gaza plan envisions a demilitarized, “terror-free zone.” The Strip would be cleare...
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Episode 34
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31:41
From War to Peace (?) – with Dr. Einat Wilf
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @AvivaKlompas.After 738 days of war, Israel’s hostages are home and the country is beginning to exhale. But relief comes with h...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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22:31
From Captivity to Closure: The End of Israel's Longest War – with Dr. Michael Oren
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.After two years, the last hostages are finally returning home. This moment — long prayed for and nearly impossibl...
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Episode 32
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24:21
The Beginning of the End of the War - with Avi Mayer
After two years of war, Israel stands at the threshold of peace. The ceasefire agreement marks the end of a long and painful chapter — bringing relief, uncertainty, and deep emotion across the country.In this episode, Avi Mayer joins fro...
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Episode 31
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19:40
The End of the Gaza War – with Jonathan Conricus
After two years of war, a breakthrough is within reach. Negotiators in Egypt have been working through President Trump’s 20-point plan — a framework that could end the fighting, free the remaining 48 Israeli hostages, and set the stage for rebu...
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Episode 30
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27:03
Surviving Captivity – with Keith Siegel
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.For nearly a year and a half, Keith Siegel lived through the unimaginable. An Israeli American originally from No...
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Episode 29
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21:57
Marking Two Years Since October 7 – with Dr. Michael Oren
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.Two years after the October 7 massacre - the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust -Israel is still at war a...
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Episode 28
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19:12
Trump’s Plan to End the War in Gaza – with Jonathan Schanzer
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.President Trump’s 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza has stirred international attention — not only for its swe...
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Episode 27
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25:48
Recognition Fever: The Push for Palestine – with Dr. Michael Oren
We want to hear from you. Send questions and comments to podcast@boundlessisrael.org or message Aviva on X at @avivaklompas.At this year’s UN General Assembly, a fresh wave of governments — including several G7 members and two permanent ...
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Episode 26
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