The Daniel Mael Show

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• Inside Israel's War Room With Elliot Kaufman

  October 6, 2026 · 51 min

  What really decided Israel’s war—not just the battles, but the arguments inside the war room? Elliot Kaufman reveals the inside story behind In the War Room, including the high-stakes decisions and internal rivalries that shaped Israel’s…

• Shmuley Boteach Admits He Charged for Access to the Adelson Family

  September 17, 2026 · 10 min

  On July 7, Shmuley Boteach, under his legal name Jacob Shmuel Botach, sued a ghostwriter named Dan Williams in Bergen County Superior Court. Williams had spent years trying to get a memoir deal with Miriam Adelson. Boteach says he was owed…

• The Innocence of Jerry Sandusky

  August 31, 2026 · 58 min

  Jerry Sandusky may be back in the news, but this conversation argues the real story was broken from the start. John Ziegler, host of Death of Journalism, makes the case that the Penn State scandal was driven by a moral panic, bad…

• Clavicular Visits Israel

  July 15, 2026 · 11 min

  In this solo episode, Daniel Mael discusses the controversy surrounding online personalities and argues for a more rational approach to difficult conversations about antisemitism, Israel, and internet culture. Using Clavicular as a case…

• Jeff Frye on What's Gone Wrong with Baseball: Sportsmanship, Analytics, and the Future of the Game

  July 7, 2026 · 41 min

  Eight-year MLB veteran Jeff Frye joins The Daniel Mael Show for a candid conversation about how baseball has changed, and whether those changes have made the game better or worse. From the rise of analytics and the pitch clock to the…

• The Rebbe's Vision Lives On in Framingham

  June 10, 2026 · 27 min

  For decades, Rabbi Yaakov Lazaros and his family dedicated themselves to building Jewish life in Framingham, Massachusetts. What began as a mission to serve a small community has grown into a thriving center of Jewish learning, connection…

• Agunot, Get Refusal, and the Truth Behind Jewish Divorce

  June 5, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

  Jewish divorce is one of the most emotional, misunderstood, and controversial issues in the Orthodox world. In this episode, Rabbi Benyamin Rachmanov joins Daniel Mael for a candid discussion about agunot, get refusal, rabbinical courts…

• Flatbush Girl vs. Raphi Stein: A No-Holds-Barred Battle Over Jewish Marriage

  June 1, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

  In this episode, we explore the complex issue of get refusal within the Jewish community, featuring insights from Flatbush Girl. She shares her perspective on the challenges faced by women trapped in prolonged marriages due to halachic…