
Israel Update
Hosted by Gadi and Mike · Tablet Studios
4.8from 176 ratings
- 107
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 176
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 650K
- YouTube views
About Israel Update
This is the audio version of Israel Update. Israel Update is a video podcast hosted by Israeli historian and political commentator Gadi Taub and Michael Doran, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C. The show offers news from the ground as well as an unparalleled insider perspective on the war.
- Publisher
- Tablet Studios
- Category
- government · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 13 Mar 2024
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
29 of 107 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
“Area P”: The Palestinian Bid to Take Over Judea and Samaria

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Standing Ovation

9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Haaretz Nonsense and David Remnick’s Toupee
Inside a recent episode

“Area P”: The Palestinian Bid to Take Over Judea and Samaria
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] B is where the Palestinian Authority has civil control, but Israel has security control. And C is under complete Israeli control. So we were all told that area C is 60% of Judea and Samaria. Now you will note that most of the area that is not red is actually the Jordan Valley, and wisely for them, they included the sea in order to enlarge area C, by which I mean the Dead Sea. You see this green line passing in the middle of the water of the Dead Sea? So if you take out this area, which is the Jordan Valley and the sea, then areas A and B are 80%. of what is left, and it's all on the mountain ridge. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Israel Update
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Benjamin Netanyahu
- Dan Schueftan
- Einat Wilf
- Batya Ungar-Sargon
- Tamir Morag
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 649,566
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 96 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 80 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100
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- Quality
- 65
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 51
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Questions about Israel Update
Who hosts Israel Update?
Gadi and Mike host the show. Published by Tablet Studios.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Israel Update take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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