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Raphael Poch

Raphael Poch

Raphael Poch is director of public relations and communications for Aish; a former spokesperson for United Hatzalah; and a freelance writer, media consultant and theater director. He has worked in journalism and communications for more than a decade. He lives with his family in Efrat.

Since Oct. 7, Jewish communities worldwide have been experiencing an awakening as people seek deeper meaning and connection to their heritage.
“I would say that approximately 80% of a person’s daily life is affected by decisions made in the municipal council, so it is very important to vote.”
“The divide is no longer right wing vs. left wing, but rather pro-Netanyahu vs. anti-Netanyahu.”
The American singer and influencer speaks out about her “Bring Them Home” dress at the Grammys.
The United Hatzalah project brings a 72-year-old Israeli to visit the sea once a month. By doing so, the man, Yehuda, says they have saved his life.