Israel's newly formed national unity government

Earlier this week, the Israeli Parliament, or Knesset in Hebrew, ended 507 days of political limbo by voting into office a new government, jointly headed by Premier Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival turned Alternate Prime Minister, Benny Gantz. The uniquely structured government has a lot of domestic and foreign issues on its plate, but the over-riding question has to do with its very survival.

Guests Mr. Mitchell Barak, CEO Kevoon Research Group, and Col. (Res.) Miri Eisin Israeli Public Diplomacy, Security, Intelligence Expert at the Institute for Counter Terrorism in Herzliya. Analyst Amir Oren. Host Jonathan Hessen.

Jerusalem Studio

The program offers the viewer deeper understanding about current events in Israel. The topics vary from domestic and foreign policy to social changes, archaelogy and religion.

The program is hosted by TV7 Israel News anchor Jonathan Hessen.

  • First broadcast: May 22, 2020, TV7 World
  • Episode number: 516
  • Duration: 30 min
  • Spoken languages:
  • English
  • Subtitles:
  • Finnish, Swedish