IsraelCast

Steven Shalowitz

jkarlin@jnf.org

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Booking Overview

An interview podcast focused on Israel, Jewish history, and Middle East issues, it typically features external guests with firsthand experience, research expertise, legal backgrounds, or published work. PR agencies could credibly pitch authors, historians, researchers, legal experts, Israel and Jewish affairs advocates, and informed commentators with distinctive personal perspectives; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 21.1k subscribers

Instagram: 25.0k followers

Contact Information

jkarlin@jnf.org

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Host

Steven Shalowitz - Host and interviewer focused on conversations about Israel, Jewish history, Judaism, and Middle East affairs.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Authors, independent researchers, judges, advocates, and commentators with demonstrated expertise, firsthand experience, or published work related to Israel, Jewish history, Judaism, or Middle East affairs.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or long-form research, Professional legal or research expertise, Published commentary in relevant media, Leadership of educational or advocacy initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

Rawan Osman - Israel, Judaism, The Middle East, The Abraham Accords, Peace, Extremism, Misinformation, Education, And Dialogue.

Roy K. Altman - Israeli History, Archaeology, International Law, Jewish Indigeneity, Misinformation, Polarization, And Accusations Directed At Israel.

Melissa Brodsky - Jewish And Israeli History, Propaganda, Displacement Of Jews From Arab Lands, Antisemitism, Misinformation, Online Hate, And Historical Research.

Recent Topics

Israel, Jewish History, Middle East, Antisemitism, Zionism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
IsraelCast
:

Changing the Narrative: Rawan Osman's Journey

July 08, 2026

In this episode of IsraelCast, Steven Shalowitz speaks with Rawan Osman about her extraordinary personal journey and the experiences that transformed her understanding of Israel, Judaism, and the Middle East. Growing up in Lebanon and Syria, Rawan was taught to view Israel and the Jewish people as enemies. She shares how an unexpected encounter with members of the Jewish community led her to question those beliefs, setting her on a path of research, self-discovery, and ultimately, conversion ...

Judge Roy K. Altman on History, Evidence, and the Law

June 24, 2026

In this engaging episode of IsraelCast, Steven Shalowitz sits down with Judge Roy K. Altman to discuss his new book, Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law. Drawing on history, archaeology, and international law, Altman addresses some of the most common accusations leveled against Israel, including claims of colonialism, apartheid, occupation, and genocide. He also shares insights from leading educational delegations to Israel and discusses how firsthand experience ...

The History They Don't Teach: Melissa Brodsky on Truth, Propaganda, and Israel

June 11, 2026

In this episode of IsraelCast, host Steven Shalowitz welcomes independent writer and researcher Melissa Brodsky, author of The Lioness Writes on Substack. Known for her meticulous use of primary sources and documented evidence, Melissa explores the historical blind spots, propaganda networks, and modern-day narratives shaping how Israel and the Jewish people are discussed today. This episode dives into lesser-known chapters of Jewish and Israeli history, including the displacement of Jews fro...

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