Jerusalem Post
Israeli English-language newspaper
Episodes
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#5747: Jamming Drones: The Physics of the Wearable Skylock KitHow does a vest-sized jammer take on frequency-hopping drones? The inverse-square law, spread spectrum, and why jamming reaches farther than detect... -
#5662: Right of Reply: What the Rulebook Actually SaysThe IDF's 10-page rebuttal to NAZA bundles a valid procedural complaint with an invalid one. Here's what journalism codes actually require. -
#5660: The Siesta Law Nobody ObeysIsrael has a legally mandated afternoon rest that almost nobody takes. Where the siesta came from, why Spain abandoned it, and who's napping now. -
#5644: Scrambled Jets and the Hijack Code: What Really HappensA 737 squawks 7500 over Saudi airspace and Israel scrambles fighters. What those jets can actually do — and why "escort" isn't the right word. -
#5581: The Jerusalem Post's 1996 Bet and the Global Jewish News RaceA polarizing paper that launched online in 1996 — and the digital news network that followed it. -
#5495: Musrara: Growing Up on Jerusalem's Pencil-Drawn BorderHow a border drawn with wax pencils in 1948 split Musrara's homes in two — and shaped the neighborhood that raised the Israeli Black Panthers. -
#5304: The Skill of Expecting Less (But Not the Worst)Realists beat optimists and pessimists on long-term well-being. Here's what the research says about keeping expectations accurate. -
#5103: Getting Quoted Without Regret: Source TipsA listener's dictated email became a published quote he regrets. Here's how to handle being on the record. -
#5098: Jerusalem's Digging Problem: Who Pays for Progress?Jerusalem is tearing itself apart to rebuild. Residents pay top taxes but get no signage, no end dates, no recourse. Do other cities do better? -
#3926: What Your Amygdala Does During a Near-MissHow a near-miss on Route 1 reveals the biology of trauma — and what Israeli data shows about who develops PTSD. -
#3830: How a Jewish Newswire Became a Media CombatantJNS is explicit about fighting an information war. How this newswire differs from the century-old JTA. -
#3180: How to Turn Housing Rage Into Real Power in JerusalemGrassroots organizing strategies for turning frustration over luxury towers into real municipal leverage. -
#2866: What Happens to Jerusalem's Unsorted Trash?Jerusalem doesn't ask you to sort your trash. The machines do it instead — with hyperspectral cameras and air jets. -
#2816: Do You Need a Window to Be Happy?Natural light isn't just nice — your brain has a dedicated biological pathway for it. Here's what happens when you take that away. -
#2719: How Streetlight-Level Light Disrupts Mammal ImmunityEven minimal artificial light at night—equivalent to street lighting—disrupts immune rhythms and increases mortality 2.35x in wild mammals. -
#2304: Walking to Jerusalem: The Ancient Pilgrimage ExperienceWhat did it really mean to journey to Jerusalem in the Second Temple period? Explore the logistics, social dynamics, and spiritual weight of ancien... -
#2279: What a 40% Swing Reveals About TrustA Jerusalem Post survey shows a 40% shift in Israeli public opinion—what does this tell us about trust in democracies? -
#2259: The Ceasefire That Wasn't: Hezbollah's Rocket TestA U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is immediately tested by Hezbollah rockets, while the U.S. announces a global campaign against... -
#1689: The Minimum Viable Enrichment for a Nine-Month-OldCan a baby thrive in a small apartment during wartime? Discover the science of minimum viable enrichment for a nine-month-old. -
#611: Jerusalem’s Light Rail: Public Transit or Private Power?Corn and Herman explore the aggressive "enforcement theater" on Jerusalem’s light rail and how residents can organize against systemic harassment.