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The Jack Berkovits Show - June 20, 2025 - Jack's Final Episode, AI, and Judaism with Marc Beckman, & Salvador Litvak20 Jun 202501:34:46
On today's episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack announces that this is his last episode, describes the original purpose of his show, and how he grew up. He is then joined by Marc Beckman author of "Some Future Day", the host of Some Future Day podcast, and the CEO of the award-winning advertising agency DMA United. Together they explore the topics of AI, advertising, how AI will change our society in three to five years, how it can be used in your career, life and family, and Marc's book.

Jack later dives into a comparison between the Israeli and Iranian military before being joined by his final guest, Salvador Litvak, author of "Let My People Laugh: Greatest Jewish Jokes of All Time!", lawyer, and Harvard educated. Together they discuss Judaism, who Salvador is, book burning, his teaching journey, and even a personal story of Jack's about him saying the best speech ever at his grandson's bar mitzvah. Jack concludes this final episode of his show with some kind remarks to leave the audience to remember him by. This is a must see episode!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 19, 2025 - Israel-Iran Conflict, and Losing Belief in God with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, & Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld19 Jun 202501:35:45
On today's episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack starts off discussing how hospitals that treat Jews and Christians were bombed, and October 7. He is then joined by his biweekly guest, Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, and together they explore the state of Israel, people struggling with beliefs in God, Canada being guilty of making Jews feel like outcasts, and giving to charity as well as the risk of giving to fraud. 

Jack is later joined by Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld, author of The Soros Agenda and the Founder and President of the New York-based American Centre for Democracy and the Economic Warfare Institute. Together they highlight the Israel-Iran conflict, what will happen in Iran, how the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu will come out of this and so much more. Jack concludes this episode by touching on if employees quitting or being fired could ever be a mutual agreement. Be sure to check out an episode you're not going to want to miss!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 18, 2025 - How Much You're Worth, DOGE, and Economic Uncertainty with Israel Ellis, & Kerry Lutz18 Jun 202501:34:16
On today's episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack touches on morals versus money, how much are you worth, and shares several stories such as him being given a hard time at the customs in the airport and him being a victim of an incompetent judge. Jack is then joined by Israel Ellis, author, business person and a graduate of political science with a specialty of middle east. Together they discuss how October 7 happened, the rise in antisemitism, and injustice.

Later Jack is joined by Kerry Lutz, founder of the Financial Survival Network and a long-time student of Austrian economics. Together they explore DOGE, economic uncertainty, government money, how AI is a major danger to the economy, and the financial crisis. Jack concludes the show by discussing US politics and US President Donald Trump. This is an enticing episode, you're not going to want to miss!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 17, 2025 - Anti-ICE Riots in LA with Keith Gross, & Lord Conrad Black on his Career and New Book17 Jun 202501:36:08
Jack opens the show by reacting to a recent string of layoffs at Corus Entertainment, and sharing his thoughts on the ever-evolving radio industry. Then, he welcomes on Keith Gross. Keith Gross is a legal analyst and former Assistant State Attorney and prosecutor for the State of Florida. He breaks down the ongoing Anti-ICE riots happening in Los Angeles.
In the second hour, Jack dives deep into the current state of immigration in Canada. Plus, Lord Conrad Black, Founder of The National Post, discusses his career, and his new book "The Political and Strategic History of the World, Vol II".

The Jack Berkovits Show - June 16, 2025 - Iran-Israel Conflict, Big Beautiful Bill, and DOGE with Dennis Kneale, & Bill Walton16 Jun 202501:36:52
On today's episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack discusses the latest updates in the Iran-Israel conflict. He also highlights disinformation, journalistic standards when reporting on this conflict, and how it isn't just Israel's war but a war against the west. 

Jack is then joined by Dennis Kneale, author of "The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk", an award-winning journalist, media strategist, advisor to senior executives, and the host of the What’s Bugging Me podcast, hosted by the Ricochet network. Together Jack and Dennis cover the topics of Elon Musk and DOGE, the conflict between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, if they need each other and how both men are selfish in their own ways but get things done. Dennis also shares the story of when he was fired from Fox News.

Jack concludes his show with Bill Walton, the “Non-Woke CEO,” host of the Bill Walton Show, and formally served on the action and landing teams for the Donald J. Trump 2016 Presidential Transition Team. Together they explore Trump's big beautiful bill, what this bill brings, how Trump and Musk aren't working together as close as before, and expectations for the G7 summit.
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 13, 2025 - Israel, Trump's Birthday, Father's Day, & More with Pat Cugliari13 Jun 202501:35:09
Today on The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack is accompanied by his regular Friday guest, financial expert and political commentator, Pat Cugliari. Together they discuss the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, taking a weekend off for his son's wedding while they're at war and what this actually meant, prescribing Torah students into the army, US President Donald Trump's birthday, Father's Day and so much more. This is an enticing episode you're not going to want to miss that includes the usual fun banter with Jack and Pat!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 12, 2025 - DEI, The Housing Crisis, and Finances with John Lott, & Todd Sheets12 Jun 202501:36:58
On today's episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack touches on the plane crash in India, statistics, and how time heals more than therapy. He then shares two stories, one about how layoffs affect people's lives and how he's never terminated anyone to save money, and another story about how his dad refused to work on the Sabbath and got fired for that. 

Later, Jack is joined by John Lott, an economist, author, and internationally recognized expert on guns and crime. Together they cover topics of DEI, how a police department is run, former US President Joe Biden and current US President Donald Trump, and the woke movement. Following this, Jack discusses the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, taking a weekend off for his son's wedding while they're at war and what this could mean. 

Jack concludes his show with Todd Sheets, the author of the newsletter "On Wealth And Progress" on Substack and the book "2008: What Really Happened". Together they explore the housing crisis, the level of credit card debt and large mortgages people are carrying, the economy now compared to the economy in 2008, and if you should be buying or selling a house right now. This is a marvelous episode you're not going to want to miss!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 11, 2025 - Antisemitism and Wrongfully Accused with Greg Rabidoux, & John Wilson11 Jun 202501:37:15
On today's episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack begins the show by discussing antisemitism, his granddaughter including him in her valedictorian speech, and if America is the best or worst place in the world. Jack is then joined by a guest he has had on before, Greg Rabidoux, award-winning documentary film director, writer, frequent Talk Radio, and podcast guest host and contributor. Together they explore the topics of hating someone for their religion, if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the future of the democrats, and if there are riots in California. They also cover if Harvard is still committed to the truth or if US President Donald Trump destroyed it, and if Elon Musk destroyed himself or if Trump will destroy him now.

Jack continues the show by talking about Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and how Carney is anti-Israel. Jack is joined by John Wilson, author of "The Varsity Blues: A Scandal Within A Scandal". John shares that he was a businessman and Harvard graduate who was embroiled in the infamous college admissions scandal known as Operation Varsity Blues, was wrongfully accused, and highlighted the extreme tactics used by federal prosecutors in his case. Together Jack and John describe how corrupt the court system is. This is a terrific episode, you're not going to want to miss!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 6, 2025 - Toning Down Jewishness, Trump, Musk, & More with Pat Cugliari06 Jun 202501:33:18
Today on The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack is accompanied by his regular Friday guest, financial expert and political commentator, Pat Cugliari, for many enticing debates. Together they discuss if women can reduce being taken advantage of, when Jack was told to tone down his Jewishness and the Hockey Canada trial. They also explore what is going on between Donald Trump and Elon Musk and the tariff on a banana. This is an interesting episode you're not going to want to miss that includes some fun banter with Jack and Pat!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 5, 2025 - Tragedy, Dangers as a Jew, and Credit Card Debt with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, & Will Huggins05 Jun 202501:35:46
On today's episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack starts off by going through how he makes up his show, what goes into it and how he sees his job as protecting the world. He later touches on jewelry store robberies, his experience with that, shares a personal story and explains how police are the problem. Jack is then joined by his biweekly guest, Rabbi Daniel Korobkin. Together they discuss tragedy and loss, how it is dangerous being Jewish, if people should hide that they are Jewish and how God protects the Jewish people. Jack concludes this episode with Will Huggins, an assistant professor of finance and economics at McMaster University. Together they explore credit card debt, consumer behaviour, the state of the Canadian economy and how people look for someone to blame during bad times. This is a spectacular episode you're not going to want to miss!
The Jack Berkovits Show - June 4, 2025 - Misrepresenting Homelessness, Diabetes, and Reversing Diabetes with David Menzies, & Tim Keller04 Jun 202501:30:19
Today on The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack begins the show by discussing Israel and Hamas as well as the food distribution there. Then he is joined once again by Rebel News Mission Specialist David Menzies. Together they explore people pretending to be homeless and what the government should do to shut this down, giving to charity and how much of your money actually goes to charity. In the second hour of the show, Jack talks about the connection between free Palestine and killing Jews. He is then joined by Tim Keller, the founder of US Diabetes Care. Jack and Tim cover a variety of topics ranging from long hospital wait times to diabetes and how it's possible to reverse diabetes if you do the work. Jack concludes the show by touching on leadership, Canadian politics and how Olivia Chow is dismissive of Jews. This is an insightful discussion you're not going to want to miss!
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 30, 2025 - Politics, Protests, Puck & Pat30 May 202501:36:27
Jack Berkovits is joined by longtime friend and collaborator Pat Cugliari for a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred conversation. From the heated Israel-Palestine protests in Toronto to the growing “Boycott America” movement, the two dive deep into the current state of global unrest and domestic tensions. They reflect on their own past ventures together, offering a few laughs and lessons learned along the way. The episode also unpacks Trump’s political resurgence, tariffs, and the ever-complicated issue of foreign borders. Plus, a closer look at the ongoing trial involving junior hockey players raises questions about sports culture, accountability, and justice. This is a candid and compelling episode you won’t want to miss.















The Jack Berkovits Show - May 29, 2025 - Crisis & Care: Fighting Tragedy, Hate, and Health Inequities29 May 202501:34:53
On this powerful episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack speaks with three inspiring voices tackling some of today's most urgent issues:
  • Tanya Hansen Pratt, National President of MADD Canada, discusses the devastating impact of impaired driving, advances in technology to prevent it, and the advocacy work being done to honor victims and protect communities.
  • Israel Ellis reflects on the troubling rise of antisemitism in the aftermath of October 7. He shares insights from The Wake Up Call, and previews events at The Well designed to build understanding and resilience in the Jewish community and beyond.
  • Dr. Farah Shroff, global public health expert, delves into the need for publicly funded healthcare, especially for women. She explores holistic approaches to mental and physical health, and how yoga, meditation, and integrative medicine can transform lives.
Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of justice, healing, and hope.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 23, 2025 - Geopolitics, Gridlock, and Growth: Pat Cugliari Breaks It Down23 May 202501:36:34
Jack Berkovitz welcomes financial expert and political commentator Pat Cugliari for a wide-ranging conversation that connects the dots between global tension and local impact. From the escalating crisis in the Middle East to the political dysfunction paralyzing the U.S., and what it all means for Canada's economy—Pat brings sharp analysis and grounded perspective. This episode dives deep into the interconnectedness of today’s geopolitical chaos and its ripple effects on markets, policy, and everyday life. Smart, unfiltered, and timely—don’t miss it.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 22, 2025 - Faith, Identity, and the Fight Against Hate22 May 202501:36:08
In this powerful and timely episode of The Jack Berkovitz Show, Jack is joined by Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, a respected voice in the Jewish community, and Dr. Keith Darden, associate professor of politics at American University and expert on nationalism and Russian politics. Together, they explore the troubling rise of antisemitism around the world and how individuals and communities can respond with resilience, moral clarity, and compassion. Rabbi Korobkin offers spiritual and personal insights on coping with loss, hate, and remaining righteous in an often unjust world. Dr. Darden brings a political lens to the conversation, connecting global patterns of nationalism, identity politics, and state power to the current moment. This is a deep, honest, and essential discussion about standing strong in turbulent times.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 21, 2025 - Chaos and Consequences: War, Politics, and the Power Vacuum21 May 202501:37:07
In this fiery episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack unpacks the latest developments in the ongoing Middle East war and what it means for global stability. He turns his sights north to dissect a potential political shift in Canada—are we seeing the early signs of a major realignment?

Meanwhile, south of the border, President Joe Biden’s health is raising fresh concerns ahead of the 2024 U.S. election. 

And of course, no episode would be complete without a brutally honest take on Donald Trump—his current antics and the future blunders we can unfortunately count on. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s all happening right here.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 20, 2025 - Canada in Crisis & Trump’s Saudi Strategy20 May 202501:38:08
On this episode of The Jack Berkovits Show,

Jack welcomes David Menzies for a no-holds-barred discussion on the current state of Canadian affairs, from political turbulence to cultural shifts.

Then, Bill Walton unpacks Donald Trump’s strategic economic partnership with Saudi Arabia, exploring its far-reaching implications for energy, defense, mining, and even the arts.

A provocative and insightful look at two nations at critical crossroads.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 16, 2025 - Politics, Belief, and Scandal: A Conversation with Peter Shurman16 May 202501:36:23
In today’s episode, Jack is joined by Peter Shurman for a wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation. They begin by exploring Peter’s dynamic career in radio and politics, before Jack shares a personal story about his niece. The two then dive into current events, discussing the serious charges faced by five hockey players in a sexual assault case. The conversation expands globally as they analyze Donald Trump’s recent visit to the Middle East—debating whether the plane he arrived on signals a bribe—and the broader implications of Trump-era tariffs. Back home, Jack weighs in on Parliament Hill politics and speculates on the future of the NDP. The episode concludes on a more personal and reflective note as Peter shares his beliefs about God, while Jack challenges him with questions about his life journey and worldviews.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 15, 2025 - Media, Power, and Political Reckonings15 May 202501:38:47
On today’s episode, Jack welcomes two compelling guests for a wide-ranging conversation on politics, identity, and global instability. 

Dr. Mira Sucharov, Associate Professor of Political Science at Carleton University, offers expert insights into:
• Jewish identity and activism
• Media literacy and the influence of Netflix on political discourse
• The role of emotions in international relations
• Israel’s relationship with Palestine and the broader international community

Peter J. Merrick, financial expert and author known as “The King of Main Street”, shares his growing concern about the future of Canada. He discusses:
• Why Mark Carney’s leadership poses serious risks
• How Canada’s current system is on an unsustainable path
• The political and economic challenges ahead
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 14, 2025 - Update on Antisemitic Hate Crime Case, "Deport Hamas" Petition, & More with David Menzies14 May 202501:35:38
Jack is joined once again by Rebel News Mission Specialist David Menzies. He has an update on a case involving an antisemitic hate crime that occurred in Thornhill in January, 2024. He also shares details on Rebel News' "Deport Hamas" petition. 
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 13, 2025 - Power, Progress & Prevention13 May 202501:39:53
In this episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack dives into the latest controversy surrounding Donald Trump and a questionable gift from Qatar — unpacking what it means for politics and international diplomacy. Later, Jack is joined by three powerhouse guests tackling complex personal and social challenges:

Kaylee Robinson, a mental health advocate, breaks down how to choose the right therapist, the emotional impact of shifting support systems in relationships, and how these dynamics relate to burnout and its prevention.

Belinda Clemmensen, founder of Women’s Leadership Intensive, shares insights on the gender pay gap, workplace discrimination, and what it takes to get more women into leadership positions. Her mission? Transforming the workplace by empowering female leaders.

Tune in for a compelling mix of political analysis, personal growth, and powerful advocacy — only on The Jack Berkovits Show.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 12, 2025 - Faith, Law & Media – Unpacking Modern Challenges12 May 202501:45:05
In this thought-provoking episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack welcomes three distinguished guests for a wide-ranging conversation on some of today’s most pressing social issues.
First, Stephen Van Evera, professor of political science at MIT, explores the enduring legacy of Christian antisemitism—its historical roots, modern expressions, and the urgent need for deeper awareness and education.
Next, Erin Cowling, lawyer and mental health advocate, opens up about the often-overlooked mental health crisis in the legal profession, highlighting the pressures faced by legal professionals and the cultural changes needed to foster well-being in law.
Finally, journalist Bob Vrbanac takes a critical look at the role of media in shaping political narratives, revealing how misinformation is weaponized to discredit politicians and mislead voters.

A powerful, honest, and eye-opening discussion across faith, justice, and truth in the public sphere.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 9, 2025 - The Bracelet Blunder, Hockey Trial Fallout, and Unfiltered Chat with Pat Cugliari09 May 202501:35:31
In this episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack is joined by Pat Cugliari for a lively and thought-provoking conversation. Jack kicks things off with a personal (and slightly awkward!) story about how he accidentally sold his wife’s custom-designed bracelet—a piece he had specially made for her birthday and Mother’s Day—to a customer, sparking a funny and revealing chat about business, family, and making amends.The discussion then turns serious as Jack and Pat dive into the trial of the junior hockey players, analyzing what happened and exploring the difficult question of what, if anything, the victim could have done to avoid the situation. It's a nuanced conversation about responsibility, safety, and lessons for the future.Finally, they wrap up with the latest antics from Donald Trump—breaking down his recent statements and what they mean as he continues to dominate headlines.
The Jack Berkovits Show – May 8, 2025 - Faith, Resilience, and Patriotism in a Changing World08 May 202501:40:59
On today’s episode, Jack Berkovits welcomes two powerful voices with unique perspectives on leadership, identity, and resilience.

First, Rabbi Daniel Korobkin joins the show to discuss the troubling rise of antisemitism in Canada in 2025. As a respected religious leader and community advocate, Rabbi Korobkin offers a sobering look at the challenges facing Jewish Canadians today and shares insight into how communities can confront hatred with strength, unity, and education.

Later, Jack is joined by Douglas Ernest, U.S. Army veteran and author of The Spirit of a True Patriot: The Inspiring Story of Ret. Captain Douglas J. Ernest. Now a successful entrepreneur and owner of a top Corvette dealership in Dallas, Texas, Ernest shares his remarkable journey from military service to business success, and what it means to live with purpose, patriotism, and perseverance.

A wide-ranging episode filled with courage, insight, and inspiration.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 6, 2025 - Burnout, Bullying & the Fight to Be Heard06 May 202501:37:29
Today on The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack is joined by two powerful voices tackling tough truths in the legal world and beyond. 

Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich — lawyer, mediator, and feminist legal academic — dives into the startling statistic that nearly 1 in 10 lawyers are considering leaving the profession within a year. She explores what’s driving burnout and what needs to change in the legal system.

Ellen Hopkins, New York Times bestselling author of Dear Bully, joins to discuss adult bullying and the importance of self-advocacy. Drawing from her writing and life experience, she highlights how bullying doesn’t end with childhood — and how we can find our voice at any age.

A must-listen episode on personal and professional pressure — and the power of pushing back.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 5, 2025 - Politics, Pressure & the Price of Progress05 May 202501:37:05
On today’s show, Jack Berkovits is joined by returning guest Stuart Kaufman, political science and international relations professor and former U.S. National Security Council Director for Russian, Ukrainian, and Eurasian Affairs. Together, they unpack key developments in U.S. foreign policy, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict — with Stuart’s expert insight offering clarity in a chaotic world. Later, Jack welcomes two guests tackling urgent social issues:
Jodee Blanco, bestselling author and anti-bullying advocate, shares her powerful story of lifelong bullying, revealing how it can persist across all ages and appear in unexpected places.
Taryn Zeger, registered psychotherapist, explores the post-pandemic surge in attention deficit disorder diagnoses, and the troubling role of social media in eroding patience and focus among youth. From international conflict to classroom challenges, this episode connects the dots between politics and the personal.
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 2, 2025 - No Arguments, Just Politics with Jack and Pat02 May 202501:40:00
Today on the show, Jack Berkovits and Pat Cugliari dive into some hot topics without any arguments during the commercial break — shocking, we know! They discuss the political futures of Pierre Poilievre and Jagmeet Singh, ongoing debate around bike lanes in Toronto
🇺🇸 and of course, the ever-controversial Trump administration.  
The Jack Berkovits Show - May 1, 2025 - Israeli Independence Day with Stephen Van Evera, & BPD Awareness Month with Valery Brosseau01 May 202501:38:26
In the first hour, Jack is joined by Stephen Van Evera, a professor of Political Science Emeritus at MIT. He discusses the importance of Israeli Independence Day.

In hour two, Valery Brosseau, CEO and founder of Validate Mental Health, joins the show to discuss her organization, as well as Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Awareness Month.

Plus, Leonard Fleck, Philosopher, expert in medical ethics and Healthcare policy, breaks down a recent study that ranked Canada #19 out of 20 for countries for worst health care.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 30, 2025 - Cultural Shift of Hollywood with Greg Rabidoux, & Federal Election Recap with Jasmin Laine30 Apr 202501:38:48
In the first hour, Jack speaks with Greg Rabidoux, an award-winning filmmaker and author. Greg offers his take on the ongoing cultural shift in Hollywood, and the fight against "woke" films.

In hour two, Jasmin Laine, award-winning broadcaster, Podcaster, writer and independent journalist, shares her thoughts on Monday's Federal Election.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 25, 2025 - Beyond the Headlines with Jack Berkovits & Pat Cugliari25 Apr 202501:38:19
Join Jack Berokivts and Pat Cugliari this Friday as they dive into a wide-ranging discussion on federal politics, the death of the Pope, the process of choosing the next pontiff, and other hot-button topics that left both hosts rattled on air. It's a conversation you won’t want to miss. Tune in and get caught up on the issues that matter!
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 24, 2025 - Four Days until the Federal Election with Rahim Mohamed and Andrew Heffernan24 Apr 202501:34:02
With Federal Election Day now just four days away, Jack welcomes on two guests to discuss the final push for each of the federal party leaders.

Hour one: Rahim Mohamed. Rahim is a political columnist based in Ottawa. His writing has appeared in a number of major outlets, including the National Post, The Line, and the Calgary Herald. He holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Hour two: Andrew Heffernan. Andrew is a professor of political science and international development the University of Ottawa and an expert in climate policy.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 23, 2025 - Holocaust Remembrance Day, Author Morgan Lerette on his Career in the US Military, & Much More23 Apr 202501:39:45
Jack begins the show by discussing the importance of Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Plus, he speaks with Morgan Lerette. Morgan is the author of "Author of Guns, Girls, and Greed: I Was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq". He served in the US military (Blackwater) back in 2004 and 2005. He discusses his book, and reflects on his career.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 22, 2025 - The Legacy of Pope Francis & Tuesday Headlines with David Menzies22 Apr 202501:34:12
On The Jack Berkovit's Show, Jack is joined by his regular Tuesday guest, David Menzies, for their weekly breakdown of headlines and hot topics.

Later, Jack welcomes Father Bruce Morrill, a Jesuit priest and Professor of Theology at Vanderbilt University, where he holds the Edward A. Malloy Chair in Roman Catholic Studies. They discuss the passing of Pope Francis, his legacy, and what the future may hold for the Catholic Church. A thoughtful and timely conversation you won’t want to miss.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 17, 2025 - From Spiritual Wisdom to Global Geopolitics17 Apr 202501:32:04
Today on The Jack Berkovits Show — Don’t miss these thought-provoking conversations: First up, Rabbi Daniel Korobkin returns as a recurring guest, bringing insightful commentary on current events and timeless values. His thoughtful perspectives always make for a meaningful discussion. Later in the show, Keith Darden joins us to break down the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. As an associate professor of politics at American University, Keith brings expert analysis on nationalism, state-building, and the complex dynamics of Eurasia. Tune in for deep conversations and expert insights you won’t hear anywhere else.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 16, 2025 - Federal Election, Canada's Role in the Israel-Palestine Conflict, & More with Alexander Bimman16 Apr 202501:40:08
Jack is joined by Alexander Bimman. Alexander is a seasoned business leader who has made a name for himself in the real estate market. Jack and Alexander discuss a variety of topics, including the upcoming federal election, and Canada's role in the Israel-Palestine conflict.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 15, 2025 - Polling Numbers, Liberation Day, & More with David Menzies & Kenneth Rapoza15 Apr 202501:34:43
In the first hour, Rebel News Mission Specialist David Menzies recaps some of the latest headlines, including reaction to Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent comments on the Israel-Palestine conflict, the latest polling numbers, and more.

Then, Jack welcomes on Kenneth Rapoza. Kenneth is a seasoned business and foreign affairs reporter with more than 20 years experience. He discusses "Liberation Day", on the ongoing trade war.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 11, 2025 - The Canadian Federal Election, Polls, Bets, Corruption, and Elder Abuse with Pat Cugliari11 Apr 202501:34:13
Jack ends the week with some Friday banter and interesting discussions with Pat Cugliari. Together they explore a variety of political debates involving Carney, Trump and Netanyahu. They also discuss bets on who will win the Canadian federal election, why polls can't be relied on, Canadian taxes, corruption and Trump's policies. Furthermore they touch on Obama's talk about if he did what Trump was doing, elder abuse and Jack's mom who was a holocaust survivor. This episode covers a wide-range of topics, discussions and debates you're not going to want to miss out on.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 10, 2025 - The Biggest Problem in the US, Insurrection, and More with Michael Schwartz, & Jon Michaels10 Apr 202501:38:35
Today Jack is joined by two insightful guests. In the first hour he is joined by returning guest, Michael Schwartz, who is an author, data expert and researcher. Together they discuss his latest book "The Only Way to Save America", what that means and what the biggest problem in the US is. They also touch on US President Donald Trump's tactics, if he is a brilliant man or not and the US tariffs. In the second hour of Jack's show, he is accompanied by Jon Michaels, a professor of law at UCLA School of Law. Together they dive into insurrection, if Joe Biden was in a state of mind to allow him to govern or if someone else was calling the shots and the extent of the stand your ground law. This episode consists of many enticing conversations you're not going to want to miss.

The Jack Berkovits Show - April 9, 2025 - The Healthcare System, Global Warming, and More with Dr. Joss Reimer, & Gregory Wrightstone09 Apr 202501:34:04
Jack is joined today by two marvelous guests. Before he welcomes them, Jack discusses the Jewish community centre, how US tariffs are making prices in Canada go up, Canadian and US politics and how social media is dangerous. Dr. Joss Reimer, the spokesperson for the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) accompanied Jack in the first hour. Together they discussed the wall between a patient and the doctor, measuring different parts of the healthcare system and how the training of doctors varies around the world. They also covered if we should lower the bar for doctors so we can have more access to doctors. In the second hour, Gregory Wrightstone, a geologist and executive director of CO2 Coalition in Arlington, Virginia, joins Jack. He is also the bestselling author of "A Very Convenient Warming: How modest warming and more CO2 are benefitting humanity." Gregory dives into the dispute of if the global warming trend is good or bad for us as well as EPA and heatwaves. This is an episode covering a wide-range of topics you're not going to want to miss out on.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 8, 2025 - Newmarket Court Ruling, & History of Antisemitism with David Menzies, & Robert Spencer08 Apr 202501:36:46
Jack welcomes Rebel News Mission Specialist David Menzies back onto the show. They discuss a recent court ruling in Newmarket of a man who was recently convicted of 2 Antisemitic hate-related charges.

In the second hour, Robert Spencer, Director of Jihad Watch and a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, discusses the history of antisemitism.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 7, 2025 - Christians in Syria, The North American Economy, and More with David Scarlett, & Spencer Morrison07 Apr 202501:39:55
Jack is joined today by two very credible and insightful guests. In the first hour, he has 
David Scarlett, a former US marine and a pastor, author of "All For His Glory: The Near-Death Experience of a Modern-Day Job", the chairman and founder of His Glory Ministries, a Christian outreach group and is the creator of the film, "Battle at the Border". Together they discuss the gift of the bible, how David became a pastor and how someone can become a minister. Other topics of conversation include Christians in Syria being massacred, the conflict in the middle east conflict
and why nobody is worried about Christians in Syria. Jack is later accompanied by Spencer Morrison, author of "Reshore: How Tariffs Will Bring Our Jobs Home and Revive the American Dream", a lawyer, sessional instructor of law and independent intellectual with a focus on applied philosophy, empirical history, and practical economics. He highlights how what is going on in the US directly impacts Canada as the North American economy is so integrated. Spencer also dives into how tariffs will make the economy stronger.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 4, 2025 - Migration, Honour Killing and Mike Waltz Debate with Pat Cugliari04 Apr 202500:08:48
Pat Cugliari returns again to conclude this week. Between Pat and Jack's typical banter and sometimes even during, they cover a variety of topics. They explore migration as Jack highlights his conversation with a past guest Ruba Ali Al-Hassani, interdisciplinary sociologist and a postdoctoral research assistant at Lancaster University's department of politics, philosophy and religion. 

Together, Pat and Jack also discuss what an honour killing is, people's phones being checked for anti-Trump social media posts at the border and if we should accept people coming to Canada who want to change the fabric of this country. They even have a Mike Waltz debate as to if he took responsibility or not for Jeffrey Goldberg entering the chat. These are engaging conversations you're not going to want to miss out on.


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The Jack Berkovits Show - April 3, 2025 - The Seven Noahide Laws, Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin and Keith Darden03 Apr 202501:37:57
Jack is joined once again by Rabbi Daniel Korobkin and associate professor of politics at American University, Keith Darden. Rabbi Daniel explores the topics of mass prayer services that shut down entire streets, The Seven Noahide Laws and how America not going in the way we see democracy. He also touches on the Israel-Palestine conflict and how to fix the number of those supporting Hamas. Keith then joins Jack to discuss if Trump can stand up to Putin, the benefit of peace in Europe, Jewish students not feeling welcome or safe as well as antisemitism and anti-Zionism. Be sure to tune into this episode full of captivating discussions you're not going to want to miss out on.

The Jack Berkovits Show - April 2, 2025 - Migration, Abortion and Toxic Femininity with Ruba Ali Al-Hassani, & Leslie Corbly02 Apr 202501:42:41
Today Jack is joined by two marvelous guests. Ruba Ali Al-Hassani is an interdisciplinary sociologist and a postdoctoral research assistant at Lancaster University's department of politics, philosophy and religion. Together, they discuss migration, why so many people are migrating, countries with a large immigrant population, violence and how we stop hatred from the middle east entering Canada's system. Jack is later accompanied by anti-feminist, attorney, author and columnist of Leslie Corbly. Together they touch on her soon to be released book, "Progressive Prejudice", what an anti-feminist is, toxic femininity, abortion and religion's role in it. They also highlight how contraceptives should be available to everyone, how prejudice has impacted society and how Trump was so successful. These are enticing conversations you're not going to want to miss.
The Jack Berkovits Show - April 1, 2025 - Vaccines, US Politics and The Canadian Federal Election with Dr. Michael Schwartz and Neha Beri01 Apr 202501:40:26
Jack speaks to two extraordinary guests today. Dr. Michael Schwartz is an author, podcast host, data expert and researcher. Together they discuss his new book "The Only Way to Save America", if vaccines are necessary, US politics, Trump and his tactics, being rich in happiness, the upcoming Canadian Federal election, Carney and Poilievre. Neha Beri, associate director of advocacy and government relations for the ONE campaign, later accompanies Jack on the show. Together they discuss the ONE campaign, Neha's role, if politicans are being honest in closed door conversations and the state of the world with the upcoming federal election. Be sure not to miss out on these engaging discussions.
The Jack Berkovits Show - March 31, 2025 - US Politics, Crime and Much More with Ann Vandersteel, Maureen Steele and Leighton Grey31 Mar 202501:37:29
Jack is joined by not two but three guests today. c are the co-founders of American Made Foundation. Ann was the host of SteelTruthTM, is considered a thought leader and trailblazer in "new media” and was the former President and co-host on YourVoice America, a popular conservative new media news and analysis show. Maureen is a seasoned paralegal, writer, and strategic advocate dedicated to truth, justice, and restoring American values. Together with Jack, they discuss money wasted by the former US government, crime, Ann's past conversations with border czar Tom Homan about mass deportations and the idea of charging admission. Jack later chats with Leighton Grey, a legal scholar, cultural analyst and host of the world renowned Grey Matter Podcast. He serves as Senior Fellow for the conservative think tank, The Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Leighton touches on how lonely it is to be a conservative, the Trump effect, the Canada-US trade war and US President Donald Trump wanting Canada to be the 51st state. Jack also shared a story of his where he met the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu. This is an epic episode, you're not going to want to miss.
The Jack Berkovits Show - March 28, 2025 - Antics, Iran Falling, US Tariffs and More with David Menzies28 Mar 202501:38:05
Jack is joined again by David Menzies of Rebel News. Together they discuss a wide-range of topics. These entail life insurance, what antics really are, reverting to Islam, terrorism, and the University of Pennsylvania losing $175 million due to them not suspending a trans athlete from their swim team. Other topics of conversation include Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canadian products and how Canada should have done a better job at protecting our independence, and the Israel-Palestine conflict. Additionally, Israel and Germant being allies, how Jack has no hatred towards Germany, just recalls history, how Iran will fall and how using more American auto parts could be what Canadians need to do to avoid US tariffs, are some more conversations explored. You're not going to want to miss this engaging discussion.
The Jack Berkovits Show - March 27, 2025 - Auto Tariffs, Keeping Money in Canada, A Lawyer Story, and More27 Mar 202501:24:25
Be sure to catch Jack's engaging discussion. Today he covers a wide-range of topics including US President Donald Trump implementing auto tariffs and how to combat it as well as how Jack plans to try to get his jewellery orders done in Canada to keep the money in Canada. He also touches on protecting who comes into Canada, discrimination, threats against those in the Jewish community simply for being Jewish and Jack's story of being recommended to be a lawyer.
The Jack Berkovits Show - March 26, 2025 - Faith, Identity & Controversy: Antisemitism, Ethics, and Gender Debates26 Mar 202501:37:28
On this episode of The Jack Berkovits Show, Jack sits down with two thought-provoking guests to discuss pressing social and political issues. Stephen W. Van Evera, Professor of Political Science Emeritus, shares insights from his work on combating antisemitism in Lexington, Massachusetts, focusing on the role of Christian churches in education and liturgy. He also reflects on his past studies of the Israel-Arab conflict and the ethical frameworks of different traditions. Later, Jack speaks with Liza Vespi (also known as Esme Vee), a founding member of Canadian Women’s Sex-Based Rights and co-host of Gender Critical Story Hour. She weighs in on a controversial news story involving a transgender swimmer and the suspension of funding by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The discussion delves into historical and contemporary debates on faith, identity, and societal values.
The Jack Berkovits Show - March 25, 2025 - Canadian Federal Election Discussion with Eric Guntermann, & Daniel Perry25 Mar 202501:35:00
Jack is joined by two knowledgable guests on the upcoming Canadian federal election. c, public opinion researcher and data scientist discusses which polls to trust, partisan polls, and smaller polls being used for a specific audience. He also analyzes what will happen in the federal election based on surveys, what is trending during the election campaign and how that can influence where the polls go. Additionally, US politics are touched on as a topic of discussion. Daniel Perry, Director of Federal Affairs at the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) highlights the work CCI does as well as what Canadians are looking for and what matters to them in the upcoming election. This is an insightful political discussion you're not going to want to miss out on.
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