Wine with Adam / In the Blue Corner

In this episode of "Wine with Adam.” Adam is joined by Professor Gil Troy , and Natan Sharansky. In this episode, Gil and Natan discuss their new book “Never Alone: Prison, Politics, and My People" over a glass of Gush Etzion's Spring River Red Blend.

In this episode, Adam and David are joined by Ezi Rapaport, CEO and Founder of Empower Africa, a values-driven business working to drive ethical trade, create positive awareness, and increase global interaction with Africa. They discuss the nature of leadership and altruism, the story of Sierra Leone's 709-karat “peace diamond,” and Israel's unique role in Africa's development.

Adam and David spend time talking with solar pioneer Yosef Abramowitz on how he single-handedly transformed Israel into the first solar independent region and country.

Yakov Katz, editor in chief of The Jerusalem Post, joins Adam and David and shares his experience covering the major events in Israel's history over the last 10 years, including the current Corona crisis. He also shares his personal story and successes and discusses his new book, “Shadow Strike,” which details Israel's secret mission in 2006 to eliminate Syrian nuclear power.

In this episode, TIIF CEO and Founder Adam Scott Bellos and Executive Director David Hazony sit down with Ishmael Khaldi, Israel's first Bedouin diplomat. Their discussion touches on the tough realities Israel's Bedouin community has faced as well as Ishmael's own journey, from shepherd to international diplomat.

Sarah Tuttle-Singer talks about how she became one of Israel's most prominent English-language writers, and about the incredible experience she had researching her new book, Jerusalem Drawn and Quartered, which explores the people and stories of Jerusalem's Old City.