Yalla Israel w/Leontine & Alan

02/02/2025

Yalla Israel recorded this week's episode from the beautiful Kiryat Annavim Cemtery surrounded by Israel's fallen heroes, with the stories of their bravery echoing in the Jerusalem Hills. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yalla-israel-with-leontine-alan/id1625562488?i=1000688116622

26/01/2025

The fashionable Emek Refaim Street of Jerusalem in Yalla Israel this week.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yalla-israel-with-leontine-alan/id1625562488?i=1000685481767

19/01/2025

From "Alan's Shul" on the Jerusalem Promenade, we get the entire panorama of Jerusalem's storied history and dramatic landscape sitting in one place in this week's episode of Yalla Israel.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yalla-israel-with-leontine-alan/id1625562488?i=1000684547131

02/01/2025

Made it through Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year's, now the Yalla Israel podcast is taking a 2 week break
https://yallaisraelpodcast.buzzsprout.com

31/12/2024

Everyone seemed satisfied with Yalla Israel's selection of sufganiyot for the annual Harkavy Family Hannukah party!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yalla-israel-with-leontine-alan/id1625562488?i=1000682004526

29/12/2024

The winner of the "Best Hannukah Sufganiyot for 2024" is...... Listen to this episode of Yalla Israel and find out!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yalla-israel-with-leontine-alan/id1625562488?i=1000682004526

22/12/2024

Hannukah begins this week! Listen about our search for the Maccabee Tombs in this episode.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yalla-israel-with-leontine-alan/id1625562488?i=1000681278278

22/12/2024

Last week's episode of Yalla Israel was all about Christmas in Jerusalem....... at the YMCA. Listen if you haven't already!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yalla-israel-with-leontine-alan/id1625562488?i=1000679628027

01/12/2024

In the Thanksgiving episode of Yalla Israel, we spotlight Jerusalem's nightlife. Click on the link below and enjoy.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3LJpFZ0VGUkKQmWzSY0PCl...

10/11/2024

Yalla Israel was treated to Brother Olivier's Hebrew rendition of the Jewish song "Im Eshkakech Yerushalayim (If I Forget Thee O Jerusalem)" in a Crusader Church, in a Muslim Arab village. This is the picture of coexistence in Abu Ghosh!

10/11/2024

Hear the fascinating story of Brother Olivier in this week's Yalla Israel episode!
Please listen and share:

https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/1925507/episodes/16069997-more-than-just-hummus-in-abu-ghosh-the-benedictine-monastery

10/11/2024

In episode 86 of Yalla Israel, we found tranquility in the exquisite gardens of the Benedictine Monestary in Abu Ghosh with Brother Olivier. Please listen and share.

https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/1925507/episodes/16069997-more-than-just-hummus-in-abu-ghosh-the-benedictine-monastery

06/11/2024

Hear about the remarkable life of Rabbi Avraham "Avi" Goldberg and his days as an Israeli emmisary in Memphis with his wife Rachel and "The Band" in episode 85 of Yalla Israel.
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04/11/2024

This week's episode is a tribute to Avraham Yosef Goldberg, may his memory be a blessing and was recorded graveside.

03/11/2024

In this episode of the Yalla Israel podcast, we record from section 18A of the Mount Herzl Cemetery where Avi Goldberg was laid to rest this week, and we reflect on his life.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1925507/episodes/16031564-avraham-avi-yosef-goldberg-of-blessed-memory.mp3?download=true

27/10/2024

Hear about the heroic Battle of San Simon featured in Meir Shalev's "Pidgeon And A Boy" in this week's Yalla Israel episode recorded from San Simon Park.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1925507/episodes/15989048-the-now-peaceful-but-storied-hill-of-san-simon.mp3?download=true

27/10/2024

Hear about the heroic Battle of San Simon featured in Meir Shalev's "Pidgeon and A Boy" from the beautiful San Simon Park of Katamon in this week's episode.

This week we record close to home in the beautiful San Simon Park. On this hilltop in the Katamon neighborhood, a fierce battle took place in 1948 during the War of Independence which determined Jerusalem's destiny.