The Elliot Resnick Show

Elliot Resnick
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The controversial former chief editor of The Jewish Press interviews fighters and firebrands in the political and cultural battlefields.

  1. DEC 10

    Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch and Zev Eleff

    How influential was Rav Samson in the development of American Orthodoxy?  Zev Eleff, president of Gratz College, claims: Not much.  I disagree.

    25 min

  2. JUL 25

    Jury Nullification, Israel, and Libertarianism

    Walter Block – a professor of economics at Loyola University – is arguably the most prolific libertarian alive.  He also was recently kicked out of two libertarian organizations for the crime of supporting Israel.  In this episode, Block discusses his expulsion, the wisdom of ignoring a judge's instructions when serving on a jury, and the benefits of privatizing roads, sidewalks, and much else. Some of Dr. Block's books: The Privatization of Roads and Highways Defending the Undefendable The Classical Liberal Case for Israel Water Capitalism: The Case for Privatizing Oceans, Rivers, Lakes, and Aquifers Click here to sign up for Elliot Resnick's weekly newsletter.

    43 min

  3. JUL 13

    The Jewish Kid Who Trained with Palestinian Arab Guerillas

    Today, Neal Newman – CEO of the Academy of Self-Defense – is a fiercely proud Jew and American.  But he wasn't always.  In the 1960s, he particpated in violent anti-Vietnam War protests, and in 1970, he trained with Palestinian Arab guerillas in Jordan.  In this episode, Newman shares his unusual story. Click here to sign up for Elliot Resnick's newsletter.

    30 min

  4. JUL 4

    Interrogating Terrorists in Afghanistan

    Former U.S. Army Captian Jesse Petrilla oversaw the interrogation of 400 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.  His conclusion?  Our enemies think very differently than we do, and we had better wisen up if we want to defeat them.   Jessy Petrilla's book: If It Takes a Thousand Years: From Al-Qaeda to Hamas, How the Jihadists Think & How to Defeat Them. Click here to sign up for Elliot Resnick's newsletter.

    25 min

  5. MAY 8

    Foreign Aid, Philo-Semitism, and Feckless Immigration Policy

    Should America send aid to Israel?  Why were so many of the Founding Fathers philo-Semitic?  Is Muslim immigration to blame for the recent rise in American anti-Semitism?  Answering these questions and more is Josh Hammer, senior editor-at-large of Newsweek, host of "The Josh Hammer Show," and author of a new book, Israel and Civilization: The Fate of the Jewish Nation and the Destiny of the West. Click here to sign up for Elliot Resnick's newsletter.

    33 min

  6. MAR 27

    Yeshiva University's Inexcusable Surrender

    On March 20, Yeshiva University caved and will now permit an LGBT club to operate on campus.  This is my response. Sign the petition: www.ipetitions.com/petition/drop-the-word-yeshiva

    8 min

  7. MAR 24

    Heshy Tischler – Boro Park's Next Councilman?

    On Tuesday, March 25, Boro Park and Flatbush residents will head to the polls to vote in a special election for New York City Council.  Heshy Tischler – an engaging radio show host who made national headlines in October 2020 for his vociferous opposition to Covid lockdowns – is one of the leading candidates. Heshy Tischler's website: www.heshyfornyc.com To sign up for Elliot Resnick's newsletter: www.brennbooks.com/contact

    28 min

  8. MAR 21

    He Climbs Buildings – Without Rope

    Many people believe abortion is murder.  Maison Des Champs – aka the "Pro-Life Spiderman" – actually does something about it.  To waken people's conscience and raise money for mothers who wish to keep their babies, Des Champs, 25, scales skyscrapers.  And he does it without safety gear.  Des Champs' website: www.AntiAbortionFront.org Elliot Resnick weekly e-mail: www.brennbooks.com/contact

    42 min
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The controversial former chief editor of The Jewish Press interviews fighters and firebrands in the political and cultural battlefields.

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  • Creator
    Elliot Resnick
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    118
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 The Elliot Resnick Show
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