• S2 Ep39: A Response to the Patriarchs's Statement on Christian Zionism
    Jan 22 2026

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte analyzes and responds to the statement condemning Christian Zionism by the Jerusalem patriarchs. He explains the probable logic behind the statement, and offers some thoughts on how Christian Zionists should respond.

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    26 Min.
  • S2 Ep38: Israel Recognized… What? A Primer on Somaliland
    Jan 19 2026

    On December 26, 2025, Israel quietly made history, becoming the first country in the world to recognize Somaliland. What is Somaliland? Does it deserve recognition? And what is Israel hoping to achieve? To address these topics, Dr. Nolte sat down with Siobhan Guiney, who worked on democratization, governance, and electoral politics in Somaliland during the 2000s, and who has advocated for recognition of Somaliland since that time.

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    23 Min.
  • S2 Ep37: Ten Predictions for 2026
    Jan 9 2026

    For our first episode of 2026, Dr. Nolte offers ten predictions for Israel's year ahead: five foreign policy focused and five focused on Israel's domestic politics.

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    26 Min.
  • S2 Ep36: From Humanitarianism to Terrorism? The Past and Future of UNRWA with Asaf Romirowsky
    Dec 22 2025

    This podcast addresses the State Department's intent to examine whether UNRWA is a foreign terrorist organization. To unpack the history of UNRWA, its links to terrorism, and the path ahead, Dr. Nolte is joined by Dr. Asaf Romirowsky, an expert on UNRWA. Dr. Romirowsky is the executive director of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME) and the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA). More information about Dr. Romirowsky and his work can be found at www.romirowsky.com

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    34 Min.
  • S2 Ep35: A History of Hanukkah
    Dec 17 2025

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte explains the history of Hanukkah, places the holiday in its historical context, and explains its relevance for modern Jews, Zionism, and the United States.

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    22 Min.
  • S2 Ep34 Best Practices for Engaging Israel and the Jewish People
    Dec 5 2025

    In this final panel from the Institute's recent conference, three pastors discuss the best way to implement what was learned at the conference and engage with Israel and the Jewish people.

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    1 Std. und 33 Min.
  • S2 Ep33: Why Israel Matters for Jesus and the Gospel
    Dec 3 2025

    In this second panel from the Israel Institute's pastors conference, speakers address theological reasons for evangelical Christians to support Israel and oppose antisemitism.

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    1 Std. und 29 Min.
  • S2 Ep32: The Assault on Evangelical Support for Israel
    Nov 26 2025

    In this panel from the Israel Institute's pastors conference, experts describe the rise of antisemitism on the left and right, and the ways in which the anti-Israel coalition has deliberately attempted to divide evangelical Christians and Jews and weaken evangelical support for Israel.

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    1 Std. und 40 Min.