The RDL Podcast with Rabbi Daniel Lapin

With antisemitic rhetoric spreading online and rising hostility toward Israel, should Jewish families be worried about their future? Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin sit down with Batya Ungar-Sargon to explore what history teaches us, political extremism, the influence of online personalities, and why Batya remains optimistic about America and asks Jews to stay and fight.

Learn more about Batya Ungar-Sargon:

NewsNation – Batya: https://www.newsnationnow.com/batya/

The Free Press: https://www.thefp.com/w/batya-ungar-sargon

The Jews and the Left - Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPG2VCDS

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Peter & Marsha Brockney; Renat & Vaida Buga; Cindy & Bob Vick; Andrea & Christopher Wilhelm of HW Design, Inc.; Jeff & Margo Lestz, founders of Genistar in the United Kingdom; and four Founding Sponsors who have chosen to remain anonymous.
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Pastor Larry Huch joins Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin for a powerful conversation about the Biblical bond between Christians and Jews, increasing Jewish hatred in America and Europe, the battle for the hearts and minds of the next generation, and why, today, standing for America demands standing with Israel.

Learn more about Pastor Larry Huch:

Larry Huch Ministries:https://larryhuchministries.com/

From Junkie to JerusalemGet the book:https://larryhuchministries.com/junkie-to-jerusalem/

Enjoy more resources from Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin:

We Happy Warriors Store:https://www.wehappywarriors.com/store

We Happy Warriors:https://www.wehappywarriors.com/

The American Alliance of Jews and ChristiansSupport this series and our work strengthening the Biblical values upon which America was built.https://rabbidaniellapin.com/pages/american-alliance-of-jews/

With gratitude to our Founding Sponsors of this podcast series:Peter & Marsha Brockney; Renat & Vaida Buga; Cindy & Bob Vick; Andrea & Christopher Wilhelm of HW Design, Inc.; Jeff & Margo Lestz, founders of Genistar in the United Kingdom; and four Founding Sponsors who have chosen to remain anonymous.

00:00 – Introduction to Pastor Larry Huch
02:32 – Rising Concerns About Israel and America
07:30 – The Generational Divide Over Israel
11:17 – Why Christians Must Stand With Israel
16:20 – Why Israel Matters to America
22:12 – Rising Antisemitism in Europe
27:11 – Is America Heading in the Same Direction?
33:27 – Standing Together Against Jewish Hatred
39:12 – What Does It Mean to Bless Israel?
43:12 – Socialism, Politics, and Israel
47:13 – Should Jews Consider Leaving America?
50:12 – Christian-Jewish Unity and Friendship
51:30 – Pastor Larry's Book: From Junkie to Jerusalem
54:00 – Final Thoughts and Blessings

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Political commentator and columnist Josh Hammer joins Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin for a timely conversation about rising antisemitism, the Biblical roots of Western civilization, the decline of religious commitment, growing cultural and political divisions, and why the fight for Jewish life in America is also a fight for America itself.

Learn more about Josh Hammer:

Follow Josh Hammer on X:https://x.com/josh_hammer

Israel and Civilization: The Fate of the Jewish Nation and the Destiny of the WestGet the book:https://www.amazon.com/Israel-Civilization-Jewish-Nation-Destiny/

Enjoy more resources from Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin:

We Happy Warriors Store:https://www.wehappywarriors.com/store

We Happy Warriors:https://www.wehappywarriors.com/

The American Alliance of Jews and ChristiansSupport this series and our work strengthening the Biblical values upon which America was built.https://rabbidaniellapin.com/pages/american-alliance-of-jews/

With gratitude to our Founding Sponsors of this podcast series:Peter & Marsha Brockney; Renat & Vaida Buga; Cindy & Bob Vick; Andrea & Christopher Wilhelm of HW Design, Inc.; Jeff & Margo Lestz, founders of Genistar in the United Kingdom; and four Founding Sponsors who have chosen to remain anonymous.

00:00 – Introduction
05:00 – The Jewish Roots of Western Civilization
12:41 – Antisemitism and Moral Confusion
20:00 – Socialism, Islamism, and the West
29:05 – Declining Christian Commitment in America
37:46 – Should Jewish Families Stay in America?
43:38 – Secularism and the Rise of Antisemitism
46:52 – Is Jewish Life in America Coming to an End?
51:22 – J.D. Vance, Tucker Carlson, and the Political Right
57:37 – Closing Thoughts

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Karen Hunt joins Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin to share how her years living in Egypt transformed her understanding of Islamic culture. Together, they explore the challenges facing Jewish and Christian communities in an increasingly volatile and dangerous world.

Learn more about Karen Hunt:

Karen Hunt on Substack

Explore Karen’s writing, personal experiences in Egypt, and reflections on Islam, religious freedom, and Western civilization.https://khmezek.substack.com/

My World Project on Facebook

Follow Karen’s work and updates.https://www.facebook.com/myworldproject

Enjoy more resources from Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin:

We Happy Warriors Store: https://www.wehappywarriors.com/store We Happy Warriors: https://www.wehappywarriors.com/

The American Alliance of Jews and Christians

Bringing Jews and Christians together to strengthen the Biblical values upon which America was built.

https://rabbidaniellapin.com/pages/american-alliance-of-jews/

With gratitude to our Founding Sponsors of this podcast series:Peter & Marsha Brockney; Renat & Vaida Buga; Cindy & Bob Vick; Andrea & Christopher Wilhelm of HW Design, Inc.; Jeff & Margo Lestz, founders of Genistar in the United Kingdom; and four Founding Sponsors who have chosen to remain anonymous.

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Danny Burmawi, author and analyst, was born and raised in a Muslim family in Jordan. He converted to Christianity in 2007 and is the founder and executive director of the Ideological Defense Institute (IDI).

Mr. Burmawi joins Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin for an eye-opening discussion about Islam as a religious and political movement as well as the growing influence of Islam in America and Europe as part of their series asking if it is time for Jews to leave America.

Follow Danny Burmawi on Substack: https://substack.com/@danburmawi

Order the book, Islam, Israel and the West: https://www.danburmawi.com/p/my-book-in-5-new-languages

With gratitude to our Founding Sponsors of this podcast series: Peter & Marsha Brockney; Renat & Vaida Buga; Cindy & Bob Vick; Andrea & Christopher Wilhelm of HW Design, Inc.; Jeff & Margo Lestz, founders of Genistar in the United Kingdom; and four Founding Sponsors who have chosen to remain anonymous.

Learn more from Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin:    

The American Alliance of Jews and Christians -

We Happy Warriors

America’s Real War: An Orthodox Rabbi Insists that Judeo-Christian Values Are Vital for Our Nation’s Survival

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00:01 Danny Burmawi’s Journey from Islam to Christianity

04:02 Understanding the Different Faces and Core Beliefs of Islam

09:12 Islam as a Religion and Political System

13:47 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Under Secular Government

17:55 The Israel–Islam Conflict and the Significance of the Jewish State

19:01 Moderate Muslims and the Expansion of Islamic Political Influence

20:50 Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Path to Salvation

24:59 Jihad, Martyrdom, and Salvation in Islamic Theology

29:35 The Shared Moral Framework of Judaism and Christianity

31:41 Anti-Semitism, Christian Nationalism, and the Rise of Anti-Jewish Sentiment

35:39 Jewish Influence, Islamic Influence, and the Future of America

38:01 The Alliance Between the Radical Left and Islam

44:59 Anti-Semitism as a Form of Anti-Westernism

45:27 Liberal Democracy and the Challenge of Political Islam

50:51 Should Jews Consider Leaving America?

54:28 Islam, Israel and the West and the Case for Western Sovereignty

56:26 Closing Thoughts

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