Israel, Hamas & the Hypocrisy of the Left (ft. Eyal Yakoby)

Israel, Hamas & the Hypocrisy of the Left (ft. Eyal Yakoby)

March 5, 2026 · 29 min

About this episode

The episode discusses anti-Semitism on college campuses and the hypocrisy in American culture with guest Eyal Yakoby.

On this episode of CrossPolitic at AmFest 2025, Knox, Toby, and Gabe welcome Eyal Yakoby from the University of Pennsylvania on to talk about the issue of anti-Semitism on college campuses and why it reveals a deeper crisis of cowardice and hypocrisy in American culture. Going into Eyal's experience witnessing professors celebrate Hamas after October 7th and the congressional testimony where Ivy League presidents couldn't condemn calls for genocide, it's a discussion about faith, politics, and what it means to stand for truth in a world that celebrates terror. Follow Eyal Yakoby here: X: @EYakoby Instagram: eyalyakoby TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 2:24 Anti-Semitic Incidents October 7 4:44 Congressional Testimony About Calls For Genocide 7:50 Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, and the Conservative Divide 9:20 Why parts of the right are shifting on Israel 11:28 Ben Shapiro vs Tucker Carlson debate 13:48 New Saint Andrews College ad break 15:49 Can Conservatism Exist Without Christianity? 18:10 Religious Freedom and the US Founding 21:30 Ben Shapiro’s Influence on Young Men 24:30 Islam and the Christian Nation Argument 26:00 Nigeria, Christian persecution, and Media Narratives 27:10…

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Hosts: Toby, Knox, Gabe

Guest: Eyal Yakoby

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Organizations: University of Pennsylvania

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