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Israel Policy Pod, produced by the Israel Policy Forum, offers weekly analysis of Israeli politics, U.S.-Israel relations and regional security, drawing on IPF experts and guest analysts. The show has 411 episodes since 2017, roughly one a week, with typical episodes running about 61 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Israel Policy Pod

Weekly Israel policy analysis for an engaged, mostly American policy audience

  • 411 episodes since 2017 give a long, consistent archive on Israeli politics and security
  • Average episode runs about an hour, allowing extended host-read placements
  • Apple rating of 4.3 from 176 ratings signals a loyal listener base
Best forthink tank and policy-education brandsbooks and long-form mediaprofessional services targeting foreign policy readers
Watch forPolitical and conflict-heavy coverage limits fit for consumer brands seeking light content.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News and Politics70%
Foreign Policy20%
Government10%
Formats
expert analysis, interview, panel discussion
Tone
analytical, serious
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
55 to 65 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment55/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 176 Apple ratings fall in the 50 to 200 band (2,000 to 8,000), supported by 411 episodes, weekly cadence, Buzzsprout hosting, a 4.3 average rating and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhat does the upcoming Israeli election mean for policyHow do U.S.-Iran developments affect IsraelWhat are the prospects for regional normalization
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
40%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
Israel15%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Israel Policy Forum
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

Funding link 'Support this Podcast' points to ipf.li/supportthepod, and no sponsor mentions were found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicshigh

Family friendly
Recent titles cover war, the Iran conflict and the West Bank, which carry violence and political heat but no explicit content flags.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 74 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks21 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

A weekly podcast that goes beyond the headlines to bring you analysis from Israel Policy Forum experts and distinguished guests.
Israel Policy Pod's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Israel Policy Pod

Israel Policy Pod is a weekly podcast from the Israel Policy Forum that goes beyond the headlines with analysis from IPF experts and distinguished guests. According to the show's RSS feed, it has released 411 episodes since July 2017, with recent episodes typically running about 61 minutes. Recent titles focus on Israeli elections, U.S.-Iran negotiations and the Israel-Lebanon deal.

Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.3 average rating from 176 ratings. Listener figures are not published; based on the rating count and show age, we estimate 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is likely to skew toward policy-engaged adults in the United States and Israel. The feed shows only a funding link and no sponsors.

The show suits policy organizations, educational publishers and professional services aimed at foreign policy readers. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200 per episode.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Israel Policy Pod can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Israel Policy Pod

How much does Israel Policy Pod charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200. Final pricing depends on the show's current figures and the placement.

What is Israel Policy Pod about?

Israel Policy Pod is a weekly podcast from the Israel Policy Forum offering analysis of Israeli politics, U.S.-Israel relations and regional security through expert commentary and guest interviews.

How do I contact Israel Policy Pod about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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