The Israel Connection: Ghosts of a Holy War - Yardena Schwartz

Send us Fan MailIn the season three finale of The Israel Connection, host Esti Zenati sits down with Emmy-nominated producer and journalist Yardena Schwartz. Drawing from her book, Ghosts of a Holy War—newly optioned for film—Yardena exposes how international media bias and historical disinformation have fueled conflict from the British Mandate straight through to October 7.Inspired by the rediscovered letters of an American yeshiva student murdered in the 1929 Hebron massacre, Yardena dissects how the same anti-Zionist conspiracy theories used a century ago continue to shape global headlines today. Tune in for a powerful conversation on the failures of mainstream journalism, the roots of Jewish defense, and why education reform and empowering Palestinian peace advocates are the ultimate keys to a shared future.Learn more about Yardena's book at: yardenaschwartz.com