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The Voice of Us is where the next generation steps into the world’s biggest conversations. Hosted by Hillel Kornwasser, this podcast dives into the intersection of Israel, American politics, media, and global affairs—bringing clarity to the headlines that matter most. Through powerful interviews with top political figures, journalists, and thought leaders, Hillel delivers sharp insights, honest dialogue, and perspectives often missing from mainstream coverage. From breaking news to in-depth discussions, Voice of Us isn’t just about politics—it’s about empowering young voices to understand, engage, and lead in today’s complex world.

Episodes

  1. May 27

    The Truth About Iran’s Mission to Eliminate Israel | Ambassador Yechiel Leiter

    Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, joins me for a powerful conversation on Iran’s strategy against Israel, the growing threats facing the Middle East, and what the world still doesn’t understand about this fight. From terror proxies to global antisemitism, this is a conversation everyone needs to hear. Watch now and share your thoughts below.

    33 min
  2. What Went Wrong at WHCA Shooting?

    Apr 27

    What Went Wrong at WHCA Shooting?

    This episode on The Voice of Us show, Hillel dives into the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, where a gunman opened fire on United States Secret Service personnel outside the Washington Hilton. The suspect, identified as Cole Allen, was reportedly a hotel guest, raising urgent concerns about security failures, perimeter control, and event protection protocols at a high-profile government gathering. The incident prompted an immediate lockdown and evacuation of senior officials, underscoring vulnerabilities in what should have been a maximum-security event. Early reports indicate the attack was premeditated and carried out by a lone suspect. The President’s response emphasized national unity, law enforcement support, and event rescheduling, while signaling increased security measures moving forward. Additional coverage includes public reaction to trauma footage involving Erika Kirk and a key foreign policy update: the cancellation of in-person U.S.–Iran talks, with negotiations continuing remotely. Key themes: shooting, Secret Service response, security breach, White House Correspondents’ Dinner, suspect identification, national security, law enforcement response, Iran diplomacy.

    19 min

  3. Apr 13

    I ESCAPED OPPRESSION AND HERE IS WHAT SCARES ME ABOUT ANTISEMITISM TODAY l Ep. 4 Stella Escobedo

    In this powerful episode, Emmy Award Winning Journalist, Stella Escobedo shares her deeply personal story of escaping oppression—and the unexpected fears she now faces in today’s climate. Drawing from her own experiences, she reflects on the rise of antisemitism around the world and why it feels alarmingly familiar. Stella connects the dots between past and present, offering a candid perspective on how quickly intolerance can grow when left unchecked. This conversation goes beyond headlines, diving into the emotional and cultural impact of hate, resilience, and identity. It’s a thought-provoking episode that challenges listeners to stay aware, speak up, and recognize the warning signs before history repeats itself.

    27 min

  4. Apr 1

    PATHOLOGICAL LIARS: Candace, Tucker & Megyn l EP. 3 Shabbos Kestenbaum

    Hillel sat down Shabbos Kestenbaum as he dives headfirst into the media machine, unpacking what he calls a pattern of narrative manipulation among high-profile commentators Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, and Megyn Kelly. With a mix of sharp analysis and pointed commentary, this episode explores how influence, audience capture, and ideological branding can blur the line between opinion and misinformation. Shabbos examines specific moments that sparked controversy, questioning whether these figures are shaping public discourse responsibly—or simply telling audiences what they want to hear. The conversation challenges listeners to think critically about media consumption, trust, and the power of repetition in shaping “truth.” Expect a provocative breakdown of modern punditry, the economics of outrage, and the growing divide between journalism and entertainment.

    40 min
  5. Debunking ‘Genocide’: The Reality of Israel’s War Strategy

    Mar 24

    Debunking ‘Genocide’: The Reality of Israel’s War Strategy

    I sat down with urban warfare expert John Spencer to challenge the biggest claim dominating headlines: genocide. We break down the laws of war, what’s actually happening in Gaza, and why—according to one of the world’s leading experts—this war looks very different from what you’re being told. Plus: Operation Epic Fury and the escalating Iran threat. Decide for yourself.

    37 min
  6. Ep.1 - OPERATION EPIC FURY UNPACKED Ft. Mark Levin

    Mar 4

    Ep.1 - OPERATION EPIC FURY UNPACKED Ft. Mark Levin

    The first episode of The Voice of Us Show featured a discussion with Mark Levin on Operation Epic Fury, Middle East allies, the Iranian regime, foreign policy, and the safety of Jewish people in America. The conversation delved into the complexities of the operation, the impact on the Middle East, and the future scenarios post-operation. Mark Levin provided insights on the geopolitical landscape, the role of foreign aid, and the challenges faced by Jewish people in America. Takeaways Operation Epic FuryMiddle East AlliesIranian RegimeForeign PolicyJewish Safety in America Chapters 00:00 Introduction to The Voice of Us Show05:42 Post-Operation Scenarios and Middle East Allies13:23 Threats and Challenges in the Middle East18:52 Operation Epic Fury as a Spectacular Peace Mission

    28 min

  7. Jan 2

    JBN Behind the Headlines: Texas Rabbi Who Ran Into Danger To Save Wounded Bondi Cop Shares His Story

    When terror erupted during a Chanukah celebration at Bondi Beach, Australia, panic spread through the crowd. Most people ran. Rabbi Leibel Lazaroff ran toward the danger. In this extraordinary episode of JBN Behind the Headlines, we bring you the story you haven’t heard — told directly by the man who lived it. Leibel Lazaroff is a young rabbi from Texas who was in Australia when the country was rocked by one of its deadliest terror attacks. As shots rang out and chaos unfolded, Leibel spotted a police officer who had been critically wounded. Without hesitation, he tore the shirt off his own back and used it as a tourniquet to stop the bleeding, putting his own life at risk to save another. As the terrorist moved closer, Leibel found himself face to face with the attacker. Trained, licensed, and familiar with firearms, he begged the wounded officer for his gun, believing he could stop the threat before more lives were lost. Moments later, Leibel was shot. His mentor, Rabbi Eli Schlanger was murdered in the attack. Leibel survived but his journey was only beginning. Now, after eight surgeries, Leibel joins JBN from his hospital bed to recount the moments that changed his life forever. He speaks candidly about fear, faith, resilience, and what it means to stand up to evil when every instinct tells you to run. This episode also features a powerful and emotional conversation with Leibel’s mother in the United States, who describes learning that her son was caught in a terror attack on the other side of the world — and the message she believes parents and children must hear during a time when Jews are increasingly being targeted simply for who they are. This is not just a story of terror. It is a story of heroism, survival, and unshakable faith — and a reminder that even in humanity’s darkest moments, light still exists. 📰 JBN Behind the Headlines 👉 Follow and subscribe for powerful firsthand accounts, exclusive interviews, and the stories shaping the Jewish world — beyond the headlines. HELP Leibel continue spreading the light by donting to his recovery fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/lights-for-leibel-help-sydney-shooting-survivor

    48 min
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The Voice of Us is where the next generation steps into the world’s biggest conversations. Hosted by Hillel Kornwasser, this podcast dives into the intersection of Israel, American politics, media, and global affairs—bringing clarity to the headlines that matter most. Through powerful interviews with top political figures, journalists, and thought leaders, Hillel delivers sharp insights, honest dialogue, and perspectives often missing from mainstream coverage. From breaking news to in-depth discussions, Voice of Us isn’t just about politics—it’s about empowering young voices to understand, engage, and lead in today’s complex world.

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