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Foreign IDF Volunteers

Walter's World6000 enthusiastic young men and women from far away lands have come to Israel to volunteer for the Defence Forces. This is an account of their life in Israel. Also: A book by Herb Keinon tells 14 different individual stories of the motives that moved these brave young people to come. And: an interview with the Israeli Chess World Cup Champion about his life and times. Plus: Music and more.Discuss this topic in the new Forums SectionIsrael National Radio offers free English pod ...

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Prof. Alan Dershowitz Speaks

Walter's WorldHarvard Professor Alan Dershowitz, arguably the highest profile American Lawyer, expert on Human Rights and political Commentator speaks with Walter and called Richard Goldstone, A truly Evil man and Traitor. He discusses the implication of the Goldstone Report what it means for and Israel. On Iran he said: America cannot allow a nuclear Iran and Israel has the absolute right to destroy Iran’s nuclear reactor.Discuss this topic in the new Forums SectionIsrael National Radio ...

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Netanyahu on State of the Nation

Walter's WorldHear Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu’s major policy speech to the foreign press, that revealed for the first time his plans for the eastern borders of a proposed Palestinian State. While setting out the three challenges facing Israel, he also begged the PA to negotiate. And: NGO Monitor sues in the European Court for disclosure about EU funding for NGO’s that agitate against the State of Israel. Also: The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem funds bom ...

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A Feast of the Music You Love - Part 2

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A Feast of the Music You Love - Part 1

Walter's WorldIf you love music, then you’ll want to hear this Two Hour Special, featuring the tunes of recent decades. You’ll beable to relax to the songs of such diverse singers as Edith Piaf, The Ink Spots, Andy Williams, Al Jolson, Nat King Cole, The Thee Tenors and many more, as well as music from Stephan Grapelli  and Glen Miller. If you are over 30, it’ll bring back memories and if you are younger, you will love what you hear. Note how one can clearly understand all t ...

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Deputy Foreign Minister Speaks

Walter's WorldThe Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon spoke to a group of Ambassadors, members of the press and invited guests at the Foreign Office. Here is the full version of his address, setting out the Challenge we face against the inbuilt hostile Majority. in all UN departments. And: Take a trip with Walter to see how the Jerusalem Municipality’s largest project, the first line of The Light Rail is progressing. Look beneath, above and inside one of the trains and it’s systems.Dis ...

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IRAN-What Next? Hear a Solution

Walter's WorldProf. Irvin Cotler, Member of Canada’s Parliament, former Attorney General and Minister of Finance, acclaimed International Human Rights Lawyer, spoke before an audience of 800 at Jerusalem’s Great Synagogue and presented his Comprehensive plan to bring Ahmadinejad’s Iran to comply with UN resolutions, now that the latest Ultimatum expired. That, in advance of bringing it before the International Community. And: Hear about a visit to the highlights of Jerusalem’s ...

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Catch‘em Young

Walter's WorldTwo dozen organizations that bring thousands of High School Students on educational trips to Israel have now joined together as ‘Lapid’, a standardising authority and are finally recognized by the Jewish Agency. Their Co-Chairman explains the importance of such visits before exposure to University. Also: Walter thinks aloud about different aspects of Israeli politics that bother him. And: He talks to Israel National News Editor in Chief. Plus: music.Discuss this topic in t ...

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Salita, the Ultra Orthodox Boxer

Walter's WorldTo be a Successful Professional Boxer and keep Shabbat and the other Jewish Holy days is not easy, when mostmajor Fights take place on Saturdays. Dimitry Salita, a member of Chabad-Lubavitch talks about his journey from non-observance to Orthodox Judaism and how he overcomes those difficulties. And: Why the world expects more from Israel than from other States, when it comes to accepting refugees or economic migrant from the third world. Plus: Britain’s Ambassador gives ...

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Why should Anglos Make Aliyah

Walter's WorldAre we creating segregated societies instead of becoming a cohesive nation? Do organizations like AACI, Association for Americans and Canadians help or hinder the process of molding us into one People? Also: An interview with the author of ‘Be A Mensch’; How humility and a good character improve life and are the key to success. Plus: The Grassroots’ outrage about the government’s subservience to the dictates of foreign powers. And: More about the relevance of Chanukah ...

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Questions That Concern All of Us

Walter's WorldThe Zionist Federation of Great Britain and the Israel, Britain and Commonwealth Association presented an evening of ‘Any Questions’ relevant to Israel and the wider Jewish public, with a panel of well known personalities. Hear excepts from their deliberations. Also: Which country is the World’s most tolerant? And: Is Chanukah just a historic account or does it have a relevance to the 21st Century?Discuss this topic in the new Forums SectionIsrael National Radio off ...

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A Voice in Israel for ‘Anglos’

Walter's WorldFinally, 300,000 Israelis from English speaking countries have found an outlet for their frustration at not being able to have an official voice in the public affairs of Israel. HADAR, The Council for Civil Action, has filled that Niche. Launched with great aplomb and flourish and the support of eminent politicians incl. Dani Ayalon, Dore Gold and Alan Baker, it hopes to infuse Western thought into Israel’s foreign policy. And: The plans of Birthright Israel to bring more Je ...

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From Noah to Abraham

Walter's WorldThe distinguished scholar, educator and Rabbi Beryl Wein explains the origin of technology, a force for good or evil. How it lead to paganism, totalitarianism, tyranny and imperialism - and how Abraham provided the moral restraint. Plus: a collection of music you will love.Discuss this topic on the new Torah Spirituality for the Nations forumIsrael National Radio offers free English podcasts and live radio. We broadcast to the world from Israel on issues of Zionism, ...

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What Caused Kristallnacht?

Walter's WorldHear the reasons, why ‘Kristallnacht’, the Hitler Regime’s largest Pogrom happened on this particular night 71 years ago, before they embarked on the Holocaust. Also: The other side of Rabbi Meir Kahane. And: What’s in a name, some surprising facts. Plus: Why I was angry this week.Discuss this topic in the new Forums SectionIsrael National Radio offers free English podcasts and live radio. We broadcast to the world from Israel on issues of Zionism, Jerusalem, ...

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From The Best of Walter’s World

Walter's WorldA Selection from the Best of Walter’s World. Portrait of an old Soldier - or the Life and Times of a Jewish Refugee; a story with a Twist. Also: An interview with Hollywood Musical Star Raconteur, and entertainer Theodore Bikel. Plus: Music.Discuss this topic in the new Forums SectionIsrael National Radio offers free English podcasts and live radio. We broadcast to the world from Israel on issues of Zionism, Jerusalem, Redemption and all Jewish matters.

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It’s Jewish Comedy This Week

Walter's WorldDoes everyday life get you down? Do you ever wonder when the constant depressing news will end? I don’t think it will, before Moshiach arrives. So from time to time you need to forget your troubles, get into a happy frame of mind and laugh out loud. I hope that this programme will help you to do just that.Discuss this topic in the new Forums SectionIsrael National Radio offers free English podcasts and live radio. We broadcast to the world from Israel on issues of Zionism, J ...

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See All of Israel in One Morning

Walter's WorldSave your bus and train fares and see all that’s beautiful in Israel in 4 hours at one location and have family fun at Mini Israel. It’s well worth an afternoon and the children will love it. Also: What the IDF Medical branch does to look after the health and well being of our soldiers, and to remain in the forefront in the development of world beater medical technology. Plus: What struck me as significant, but failed to make it big. And: some of your emails.Discuss t ...

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Swedish Freedom of Expression

Walter's WorldIt’s Freedom of the Press Swedish style. Aftonbladet, a sensationalist Swedish tabloid newspaper published the unconfirmed story by a known anti-Semite, that IDF snatches Palestinians, harvests their organs and then returns them by night dead, slyly linking it with the alleged organ trade by Jews in New Jersey. Walter’s World tried hard to get comment from official Swedish government circles, but gets only the cold shoulder. While buildings of Jewish institutions in Sweden ...

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Is Evangelical Help Desirable?

Walter's WorldUsually before Jewish festivals, Evangelical Christian Organisations, some led by Television preachers pour millions of Dollars into Israel, to help those Jews in our society, who are being overlooked by our Social Services, or who otherwise fell through the cracks of the system. They are the vulnerable, open to suggestions, the old, the infirm and the Holocaust survivors. Is that money tainted? Are there strings attached? Is it missionary activity? Should we even accept it? W ...

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A Torah Sage and Soldier

Walter's WorldIn every generation leaders emerge who innovate and inspire by example. Rabbi Shlomo Goren rose from farm worker to Torah Sage and from Hagana messenger to Chief Rabbi of the IDF. His exceptional mind, military bravery and determination in the face of opposition, brought Kashrut to the IDF and the resting place of our Patriarchs and Matriarchs in Hebron to the people. Walter speaks to the author of  ‘Shlomo Goren - Tora Sage and General ‘. Also: Ho ...

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