Podcasts
From Headlines to Holy Ground: What Evangelicals Find in Israel, Shoulder to Shoulder, Rabbi Pesach Wolicki and Pastor Doug Reed. Aired Aug. 19, 2025 Tour guide Shai Shvalb joins the conversation to discuss his years of guiding evangelical groups through the Land, and the unique ways these encounters deepen faith, strengthen Jewish-Christian friendship, and transform how visitors understand the Bible and modern Israel.
A Bridge to Your Roots, Genesis 123, Jonathan Feldstein. Aired on Aug. 5, 2025 In 1867, Mark Twain became one of the most high profile pilgrims to the Land of Israel at the time, becoming an “influencer” of his generation with reports of his journey. In “A Bridge to Your Roots” Israeli tour guide and author, Shai Shvalb followed Twain’s route, bringing together thousands of years of history, Biblical insight, multiple languages and cultures, and multi layers of excavations and modern history to life. Join us as we journey through the land and the millennia, bringing Biblical and modern Israel to life, from the comfort of your own home.
Pastor Trey Graham interviews Israeli author Shai Shvalb, Smart Talk-The Word 100.7 FM. http://thewordfm.com. Aired on Feb. 15, 2026 Pastor Trey Graham interviews Israeli author Shai Shvalb about his new book describing the geography of the Land of Israel.
Why Christians Should Care About Israel, Eagles for Israel. Aired on March 6, 2026 Our second episode features Shai Shvalb, an Israeli-born author and tour guide, discussing the importance of understanding Christianity’s Jewish roots. Shai explains how reconnecting with these roots can deepen our faith and enrich our understanding of Scripture. He encourages listeners, especially college students, to engage with Jewish communities and experience Israel firsthand for a more personal connection. This episode also explores the current geopolitical climate, emphasizing Christian-Jewish unity in the face of rising anti-Semitism and extremism.
Interview with Shai Shvalb, Harvest TV USA. Aired on Mar 4, 2026