Podcast
Regent Israel Institute Podcast
The Institute’s own show, hosted by Dr. A.J. Nolte
With news about Israel dominating the headlines, this podcast brings you clear, incisive commentary from Dr. Nolte, Director of Regent's Israel Institute — unpacking what's happening, how we got here, and why it matters for Christians, the United States, and the world. Available on all major podcast providers.
All episodes
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S2 Ep43: War with Iran, Featuring Kirby Calhoun
In this episode, Dr. Nolte and CUFI on Campus Director Kirby Calhoun discuss the outbreak of the war with Iran. A veteran of the U.S. Special Forces and…
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S2 Ep42: Evangelicals and Israel: What the Data Shows, Featuring Moti Inbari
In this episode, recorded at the annual National Religious Broadcasters convention, Dr. Nolte sits down with scholar of Christian Zionism Dr. Moti Inbari. Dr. Inbari and his research…
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S2 Ep41: Does Israel Benefit the U.S. Economically? The Numbers from Virginia, with Dov Hoch
In this episode, Dr. Nolte discusses Israeli investments in Virginia with Dov Hoch, Executive Director of the Virginia Israel Advisory Board. For more information about the work of…
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S2 Ep40: October 7: why it happened and what’s next, with Elliot Chodoff
In this episode, Dr. Nolte is joined by IDF major and Israeli security expert Elliot Chodoff for a discussion of what happened on October 7, the military decisions…
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S2 Ep39: A Response to the Patriarchs’s Statement on Christian Zionism
In this episode, Dr. Nolte analyzes and responds to the statement condemning Christian Zionism by the Jerusalem patriarchs. He explains the probable logic behind the statement, and offers…
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S2 Ep38: Israel Recognized… What? A Primer on Somaliland
On December 26, 2025, Israel quietly made history, becoming the first country in the world to recognize Somaliland. What is Somaliland? Does it deserve recognition? And what is…
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S2 Ep37: Ten Predictions for 2026
For our first episode of 2026, Dr. Nolte offers ten predictions for Israel's year ahead: five foreign policy focused and five focused on Israel's domestic politics.
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S2 Ep36: From Humanitarianism to Terrorism? The Past and Future of UNRWA with Asaf Romirowsky
This podcast addresses the State Department's intent to examine whether UNRWA is a foreign terrorist organization. To unpack the history of UNRWA, its links to terrorism, and the…
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S2 Ep35: A History of Hanukkah
In this episode, Dr. Nolte explains the history of Hanukkah, places the holiday in its historical context, and explains its relevance for modern Jews, Zionism, and the United…
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S2 Ep34 Best Practices for Engaging Israel and the Jewish People
In this final panel from the Institute's recent conference, three pastors discuss the best way to implement what was learned at the conference and engage with Israel and…
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S2 Ep33: Why Israel Matters for Jesus and the Gospel
In this second panel from the Israel Institute's pastors conference, speakers address theological reasons for evangelical Christians to support Israel and oppose antisemitism.
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S2 Ep32: The Assault on Evangelical Support for Israel
In this panel from the Israel Institute's pastors conference, experts describe the rise of antisemitism on the left and right, and the ways in which the anti-Israel coalition…
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S2 Ep 31: Does Israel Drive U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East? A Historical Review
In this episode, Dr. Nolte reviews U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East since 1945. Contrary to those who argue that the U.S. intervention in the region is…
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S2 Ep30: Israel News Roundup
In this episode, Dr. Nolte a number of domestic and international news stories impacting Israel this week.
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S2 Ep29: Is Christian Zionism a Heresy? A Response to Tucker Carlson
In this highly theological epsiode, Dr. Nolte addresses Tucker Carlson's allegation that Christian Zionism is a heresy. He defines what a heresy means in Christian terms, explains why…