Small Country, Big Talk sits down with Sivan Ya’ari, Founder and President of Innovation: Africa. Sivan discusses how her organization has provided Israeli innovation to African villages, and in doing so, has impacted over 450,00 people. Click here to learn more about how the organization came about, specific projects they are involved with, and how [...]

Sitting down with Small Country, Big Talk is world renowned musician Idan Raichel, who wrapped up his nationwide tour.  Idan discusses what it’s been like to collaborate with artists from around the world, from India.Arie to East African vocalist Somi.  Check out the full interview to see what the Idan Raichel Project has in store [...]

Small Country, Big Talk sits down with Bike For The Fight team members to discuss their recent journey across America, and how they are raising awareness for cancer research.  BFF was started by Tom Peled after the tragic passing of his father from cancer in 2011.  Wanting to honor his father and help find a [...]

Yahav Lipinski, drummer for the Israeli Hard-Rock Band HaYehudim sits down with host Joey Spitz.  The band just finished some concerts on the West Coast, and will perform on October 18th at B.B. King Blues Club in New York.  Lipinski discusses how the band came to be and how they agreed on their name Hayehudim, [...]

Host Joey Spitz sits down backstage at City Winery with Israeli hip-hop legends ‘HaDag Nahash’. Discussing life on the road, their upcoming album, and the secret to their success, the interview provides an up-close look at the band as they approach their sixteenth year playing together. Like Unlike

An end to insulin shots? Nadav Kidron, CEO, President, and Director of Oramed Pharmaceuticals in Israel, sits down with Small Country, Big Talk to discuss the revolutionary research that his company is doing in regards to diabetes medicine.  Oramed Pharmaceuticals has developed an oral insulin capsule for diabetics, providing a completely new type of foundation [...]

Small Country Big Talk had a chance to sit down with Kobi Farhi, lead singer, howler, and chanter for the Israeli heavy metal band ‘Orphaned Land’. Established in 1991, Orphaned Land has gone on multiple world tours, opened for Metallica, and recently learned that they will receive honorary citizenship from the government of Turkey. With [...]

Small Country, Big Talk speaks with world-renowned ophthalmologist Dr. Dov Weinberger. Discussing his work in bringing healthcare and eye surgeries to developing countries, Weinberger sheds light on the important work of NGO, ‘Lirot’. Known for his work in cutting edge surgery, Weinberger concludes by detailing the experience of performing Israel’s first artificial live cornea transplant.  [...]

Ben Dror Yemini, distinguished journalist and Opinion-Editor of the daily Maariv Newspaper, shares his experience with the media in Israel and around the world.  Yemini discusses the role of the media in current events, and if it at all has any influence over policy decisions.  Lastly Yemini shares his wisdom to people who want to [...]

    Israeli basketball legend Tal Brody sits down with Small Country, Big Talk to talk about forgoing an NBA career, winning Israel’s first European Basketball Championship, and what it was like putting Israel ‘on the map.” Serving as Israel’s first Goodwill Ambassador, Brody discusses touring around the world on behalf of his adopted homeland [...]