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Ep. 1: ‘Global Perspectives with Ellie Cohanim’

Ellie Cohanim interviews former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer.

In this initial launch episode of Global Perspectives, Ellie Cohanim interviews former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer to gain key insights into the recent war with Palestinian terrorists in Gaza, Iran’s role in the Middle East, an impending return to the Iran nuclear deal, the Abraham Accords and global anti-Semitism. Dermer explains the challenges of working together with two fundamentally different Obama and Trump administrations.

Watch the new episode below and subscribe to the JNS YouTube channel to see each weekly episode of Global Cohanim with Ellie Cohanim.

About “Global Perspectives with Ellie Cohanim”:

“Global Perspectives” is Jewish News Syndicate’s newest production. Join former U.S. Deputy Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism at the U.S. Department of State Ellie Cohanim, as she hosts some of the most important geopolitical conversations taking place in the Jewish world today. Cohanim, a sought-after speaker in her own right, interviews heads of state, policymakers, thought leaders and activists, in frank and open discussions.

These conversations provide key insights into critical and time-sensitive issues, including the Iranian nuclear threat, the rise of violent anti-Semitism, anti-Zionist activities, Christian and Muslim support for Israel, and the historic Abraham Accords.

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“It is troubling that a stadium supported by taxpayer dollars would openly subsidize an event led by an artist known for pushing this dangerous, hateful rhetoric, especially with Florida having one of the largest Jewish populations in our country,” Sen. Rick Scott stated.
Toronto’s police chief said that there will be more barricades and officers in an effort to prevent a repeat of last year’s “gauntlet of hate” near the walk.
Mika Hackner of the North American Values Institute told JNS that “particular attention should be paid to the ‘local institutions’ tasked with carrying on” the foundation’s programs.
The House Armed Services Committee rejected Rep. Ro Khanna’s amendment to delete section 224 from the annual defense bill, which calls for increased cooperation between the U.S. and Israel.