Known for her no-nonsense straight shooting, Tamar Yonah brings fire to the mic as well as passion and humor.
Tamar Yonah is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor. Her father survived the Nazi brutalities and after liberation, made his way to the shores of the British Palestine Mandate where again fighting for his survival, fought in Israel’s war of Independence. This made a great impression on her life and she too has been fighting for Israel by serving in the Israeli army & air force, and afterwards by becoming an activist for Israel and the Jewish nation. She has been a vocal beacon of light since beginning a prolific career in radio. She hosted “The Tamar Yonah Show” – Israel’s most popular English language radio talk show for a decade. She has worked in radio for over 25 years, including Radio West and Arutz Sheva/Israel National Radio. You can reach her at: Tamar@IsraelNewsTalkRadio.com
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Orly Benny Davis sits in for Tamar and breaks down the convoluted saga of political affairs in Israel. She speaks with investigative journalist David Bedein and actor/filmmaker Yehuda Barkan. Tamar Yonah Show 24May2016 – PODCAST
Hungary is hungry for children, but couples are choosing something else over kids. What is it? Also, Paul Miller from www.SalomonCenter.org joins Tamar to talk about vicious anti-Semitism on U.S. university campuses, and the U.S. …Keep Reading!
Orly Benny Davis sits in for Tamar and speaks with some courageous people who are making Jewish life better, including a man who opened a synagogue in Libya. Tamar Yonah Show 17May – PODCAST
Orly Benny Davis fills in for Tamar and speaks to several activists and advocates for Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria. Tamar Yonah Show 16May2016 – PODCAST
Shifra Hoffman fills in for Tamar Yonah and explains the role that the Jewish people, especially those in America, are supposed to play in the world’s arena. Tamar Yonah Show 15May2016 – PODCAST
Imagine this: It’s the Yom Kippur War in 1973. You are a tank commander in a small group with 6 other IDF tanks, battling over 100 invading tanks from Syria. You are outnumbered, and finally …Keep Reading!
PART 7: The Spy That Got Caught! In this segment, The Hezbollah Officer hides for days in the most UNLIKELY of places, but as he escapes, eventually gets caught by the Hezbollah. What will his …Keep Reading!
How does a REAL independent state act? Is Israel’s leadership afraid to use it’s Ruby-Red Slippers? Tamar speaks with Shifra Hoffman about the timidity of the government of Israel displays, until it is pushed against …Keep Reading!
If we are really going to celebrate ‘independence’, then let’s do it the right way. (updated version from a blog I wrote in 2011 and 2014) Independence means never having to say you’re sorry- on …Keep Reading!
Who says that the Jews went like sheep to the slaughter? Tamar takes you through a virtual tour of what it was like to be invaded, rounded up, forced into trains, and chosen to be …Keep Reading!
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