The Weekly Squeeze With Chanale
When Chanale is not making music and busy being a supermom of her Israeli kids she is diving deep into Jewish culture. If it’s happening in the Jewish world you’re gonna hear about it here first. Heavy on humor, light on sarcasm, always interesting, The Weekly Squeeze Podcast is served fresh once a week and features some of the best guests and most exciting, thought provoking and entertaining conversations in the Jewish podcasting world.
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This week on The Weekly Squeeze, I’m bouncing through everything Israelis are actually talking about right now—political madness, media games, identity confusion, and the emotional whiplash we’re all still carrying after October 7. Yes, I mention Netanyahu’s pardon request, but only as one thread in the bigger, messier
In Episode 222 of The Weekly Squeeze, I’m coming at you from cold, rainy, gorgeous Israel where rain is a bracha, my son won’t stop yelling “Mommy, come see the blessing!”, and Gaza’s tent cities are getting the flood they prayed for. I break down Israel’s brand-new 2026 tax changes for olim, explain what stays the sam
This week on My Beautiful Land of Israel, I went live with the dynamic duo behind Olim Advisors, Rafi and Laura, the brother-sister team helping thousands of Jews pack up their lives, their dreams, and sometimes their dogs, and move to Israel. We talked about everything you actually want to know: the emotional, the hil
This week on The Weekly Squeeze, I’m coming in hot, coffee in one hand, conviction in the other, and Jerusalem on fire. The streets are packed. Tens of thousands of Haredim in black hats, blocking traffic, waving signs, shouting that the draft is a “war on the Torah world.” Reporters got attacked, cars stuck for hours,
This week on The Weekly Squeeze I’m coming in hot from my porch in Israel, flag flying, heart full, and caffeine levels dangerously high. Twenty hostages are home after two years underground, and for one brief, breathtaking moment, the whole country exhaled. Mothers cried, fathers collapsed, and strangers ugly-cried in
Healing, Humor, and Hasbara: A New Chapter of The Weekly Squeeze With Author Alon Penzel
SUPPORT THE SHOW! Link below. Welcome back to The Weekly Squeeze. I went quiet to heal after divorce, but silence wasn’t empty; it was full of growth. Even then, I kept showing up: running IDF barbecues, raising funds, posting on My Beautiful Land of Israel, and working with ME24. Because even when broken personally, y
