The relationship between the European Union and Israel has had its ups and downs. Some may say that the Jewish State, which lies in close territorial proximity to the continent and partakes in European sports and cultural events, should be considered for all practical purposes both Middle Eastern and European. Diplomatically, Jerusalem maintains permanent mission – accredited to the EU in Brussels. Lesser known, is an independent advocacy group whose declared aim is 'to help improve relations between Israel and the European bloc.'
Guest Mr. Tomas Sandell, Founding Director, European Coalition for Israel. Analyst Amir Oren. Host Jonathan Hessen.
Jerusalem Studio
The program offers the viewer deeper understanding about current events in Israel. The topics vary from domestic and foreign policy to social changes, archaelogy and religion.
The program is hosted by TV7 Israel News anchor Jonathan Hessen.
