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Josh Hasten

Josh Hasten is a Middle East correspondent for JNS. He is co-host of the JNS podcast “Jerusalem Minute,” as well as the host of the JNS podcast “Judeacation.” He also hosts the weekly radio program “Israel Uncensored” on “The Land of Israel Radio Network.” An award-winning freelance journalist, he writes regularly for JNS and other publications. He is also a sought-after guest for television and radio interviews on current events in Israel, having appeared on CNN, BBC, Sky News, Fox, APTV, WABC, ILTV, i24News, and many others.

JNS TV
Iranian missile strike on Israeli village reveals Tehran’s expanding war strategy
WATCH: “Judeacation” with Josh Hasten
Mar. 16, 2026
Josh Hasten
JNS TV
Inside the strategy to dismantle Iran’s regime
Mar. 16, 2026
Alex Traiman
IDF soldiers operating in Judea and Samaria during the week of March 1, 2026. Credit: IDF.
Features
Ramping up security in Judea and Samaria
Mar. 10, 2026
Josh Hasten
View of a giant election campaign poster in Jerusalem showing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, head of the Likud Party, March 31, 2019. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Israel News
Likud expressing concern over turnout as Israeli elections wind down
“I’m hoping that people get out to there and vote, the numbers are not looking in our favor,” said Rachel Broyde, the head of Anglo campaign for the Likud Party.
Apr. 9, 2019
Josh Hasten
Charlie Kirk
Antisemitism
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk speaks of ‘eye-opening’ stint in Israel
“The Western media has become so good at lying about this country,” says Charlie Kirk, founder of “Turning Point USA” organization, whose fact-finding mission showed him realities on the ground that will assist him in his pro-Israel advocacy on college campuses.
Mar. 20, 2019
Josh Hasten
Children participate in the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel's (SPNI) education and leadership program, which allows siblings to bond with other children growing up under similar circumstances. Credit: SPNI.
Culture and Society
Outdoor Israeli leadership program engages siblings of kids with disabilities
Youngsters meet on a regular basis out in nature, where they hike and are given educational workshops on skills related to the land, and ultimately, are taught how to be guides.
Mar. 10, 2019
Josh Hasten
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked at a press conference announcing Hapoel Beer Sheva owner Alona Barkat is officially joining the New Right Political party, in Tel Aviv on February 7, 2019. Credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90
Israel News
Israeli Justice Minister: Trump peace plan ‘calls for Palestinian state in most of Judea and Samaria’
Ayelet Shaked made her remarks, based on sources she says she has within the Trump administration, at a Gush Etzion parlor meeting for her party last week in front of more than 100 Israeli voters.
Feb. 12, 2019
Josh Hasten
Two teams in Israel lining up. Credit: Erel Taly.
Features
Israelis get inside the huddle, embrace the strategy and tactics of American football
Thanks in large part to the efforts of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, more than 2,000 men, women and youth participate in seven different leagues of flag and tackle football.
Feb. 5, 2019
Josh Hasten
Members of TIPH, or Temporary International Presence speak with Israeli soldier outside the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron on August 8, 2018. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.
Israel News
Netanyahu’s decision to end international monitors in Hebron ‘strengthens’ Israeli sovereignty
Advocates praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s move to end the mandate of the Temporary International Presence in Hebron, or TIPH, which they contend stoked hostilities and friction between Jewish and Arab residents.
Jan. 30, 2019
Josh Hasten
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) building in Rafah, the southern Gaza Strip, July 26, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.
Israel News
Group raises alarm over UNRWA’s anti-Israel incitement within its Jerusalem schools
Experts and former Israeli politicians who contend that the U.N. agency is perpetuating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by encouraging incitement are urging the Israeli government to revoke permits for schools in Jerusalem under UNRWA’s auspicious.
Jan. 29, 2019
Josh Hasten
View of Route 4370, northeast of Jerusalem, which connects the Geva Binyamin area to Route 1, and separates vehicles of Israeli citizens and non-citizens, Jan. 10, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Israel News
Israeli and Palestinian drivers celebrate new road, as critics accuse Israel of ‘apartheid’
What critics of the project failed to mention is that the motorists themselves, both Jews and Arabs alike, are praising the new Eastern Ring road, Route 4370, as being a game-changer in alleviating the recurrent traffic jams in the area.
Jan. 18, 2019
Josh Hasten
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