Dan Senor

New York

Host at Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

Co-author, “The Genius of Israel” (in stores now) and “Start-Up Nation”. Host of the “Call Me Back” podcast. Link in bio for media and book inquiries.

Articles

The Future of American Jewry After October 7

1 month ago | commentary.org | Dan Senor

For many of us, October 7 was a wake-up call of sorts, which gave birth to what some have taken to calling "October 8 Jews." I prefer not to use that term, as it implies that they suddenly became Jews on October 8. Nonetheless, there was a crack in Jewish consciousness on October 8, 2023.
with Haviv Rettig Gur & Nadav Eyal on Apple Podcasts

Aug 11, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Dan Senor |Haviv Rettig Gur |Nadav Eyal

*** Share episode on X: https://tinyurl.com/2awmrwwr ***Against the backdrop of a possible Iran/Hezbollah attack, as well as international criticism of an IDF operation in Gaza City, there have been new developments in the hostage negotiations. This past Thursday, a multi-party statement was issued by the U.S., Egypt and Qatar, declaring that the framework of a hostage deal was nearly complete, and urging Israel and Hamas to finalize the deal without further delay.
with Nadav Eyal and Matt Levitt on Apple Podcasts

Aug 8, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Matt Levitt |Nadav Eyal |Dan Senor

*** Share episode on X: https://tinyurl.com/56nzhy97 ***HOUSEKEEPING NOTE: I’m pleased to announce a major live recording of Call Me Back in New York City on September 24th. The event will be held at the Streicker Center, co-sponsored by UJA Federation of NY, and my guest will be Amir Tibon on the official launch date of his book The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel's Borderlands.
with Matti Friedman on Apple Podcasts

Jul 27, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Matti Friedman |Dan Senor

This past weekend we saw a major and brazen escalation against Israel by Hezbollah. This war front is not new, but it will now come into much sharper focus. And with the slaughter of Druze children, we have received a number of questions about Israel’s Druze community in Israel’s North, as well as questions about the options for Israeli decision-makers now.
with Dan Senor: Naftali Bennett, (former) Prime Minister on Apple Podcasts

Jul 11, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Naftali Bennett |Dan Senor

Today we sit down with one of the most interesting figures in Israeli public life, former prime minister Naftali Bennett, who served as Israel’s 13th Prime Minister (2021-22), and previously, in a Netanyahu-led government as Defense Minister (2019-20), and earlier on as Economy Minister.
Dan Senor: Optimistic on Israel, fearful for US Jews

Jul 4, 2024 | globes.co.il | Dan Senor |Ariel Whitman

Dan Senor, co-author of the bestseller "Startup Nation," and a senior advisor to major US politicians, has been well aware of antisemitism all of his life. As the son of a Holocaust survivor, the issue was omnipresent at home. He visits Israel every few months, spent summers here in childhood and lived in Israel for a year when he was at college.
with Nadav Eyal on Apple Podcasts

Jun 19, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Dan Senor |Nadav Eyal

First, a housekeeping note: many of you filled out the survey we published in our previous episode, and we are very grateful for that. If you haven't filled out this 2-minute survey we would greatly appreciate it if you took 2 minutes to fill it out. It is extremely helpful to us in thinking through ways to improve the podcast and understand our audience.
The Collectivist Core of Israel’s Social Fabric | SAPIR Journal

Jun 17, 2024 | sapirjournal.org | Dan Senor |Saul Singer

Friday, April 12: Iran is expected at any time to launch an unprecedented direct attack on Israel, perhaps including ballistic missiles armed with three-quarter-kiloton warheads, accurate to 30 feet.
with Dan Senor: Haviv Unplugged! on Apple Podcasts

Jun 11, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Haviv Rettig Gur |Dan Senor

Share on X: https://tinyurl.com/2s4x4j2hIn recent days, there have been a lot of war-related developments that have taken place in Israel and outside of Israel. So it was good that we had the opportunity to catch up with Haviv Rettig Gur as Shavuot came to a close in Israel.
with Nadav Eyal on Apple Podcasts

Jun 9, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Nadav Eyal |Dan Senor

Share on X: https://tinyurl.com/ymmv7m8uWe have just witnessed one of the most extraordinary 48-hour periods in Israel since October 7th, as we learned news of an extremely complex military, intelligence and hostage rescue operation. We are seeing — and many of us are experiencing — the impact that this development is having on Israeli society, and on the Jewish people worldwide.