Sababoosh

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The Man Who Sent Herzl to Africa: Alternate History, Self-Translation, and Time Clocks w/ Yoav Avni

September 29, 2026

Welcome back! We are back in action after a break of a few months and we have some exciting guests already lined up for the weeks ahead.My guest today is Yoav Avni, one of Israel's most inventive novelists. He's a two-time winner of the Geffen Award for speculative fiction, which is basically Israel's version of the Hugo, and his novel Three Things for a Desert Island was a national bestseller. If you love Kurt Vonnegut or Douglas Adams, his writing will feel like home. It's f...

Can Comedy Heal? Laughter, Trauma, and the Israeli Spirit | with Yochay Sponder

June 30, 2026

What role does comedy play in a society under constant pressure? Can laughter do more than entertain—can it actually help people heal?In this episode of Sababoosh, I sit down with Israeli stand-up comedian Yochay Sponder to explore the unique role comedy plays in Israeli life. We discuss how humor helps people process pain, bridge differences, and find moments of connection even during the most difficult times.From the nuances of Israeli audiences to performing around the world, Yochay shares...

Inside the Newsroom: Truth, Access, and Accountability w/ Journalist Lahav Harkov

January 21, 2026

Journalism in Israel doesn’t happen at a distance. It happens up close, in hallways, offices, and crowded Knesset corridors where everyone knows everyone — or at least knows someone who knows someone. Covering Israeli politics means being physically present, making endless cold calls, chasing down statements on tight deadlines, and building relationships that can determine whether a story moves forward or hits a wall.A reporter covering the Knesset isn’t just observing power; they’re constant...

Spieling The Beans · High booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

Conversations @ The Salt Line · High booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

Future Perfect · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with Sababoosh?

Sababoosh is hosted by Jake Gillis. Its publicly listed email is sababooshpodcast@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Sababoosh?

The publicly listed email for Sababoosh: sababooshpodcast@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Sababoosh have?

Podseeker estimates Sababoosh reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Sababoosh?

Sababoosh typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established Israeli cultural figures and public-facing thought leaders—e.g., award-winning filmmakers, prominent stand-up comedians, and experienced journalists with direct reporting access to major institutions. Common among recent guests: Award recognition; Internationally known work; High-profile publications or notable institutional beat reporting. Recent guests include Yochay Sponder, Lahav Harkov, and Joseph Cedar.

How hard is it to get booked on Sababoosh?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Sababoosh cover?

Recent episodes cover Israeli Culture, Film, Journalism, Comedy, and Politics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.