Here to stay: Pathways to Jewish sovereignty in Judea & Samaria (w/Nadia Matar) | Judeacation

Josh Hasten, JNS Middle East Correspondent, sits down with Nadia Matar, co-founder of the Sovereignty Movement and the Women in Green initiative, to explore one of the most pressing questions facing Israel today: the urgent need to apply Israeli law to Judea and Samaria. Broadcasting from the JNS Media Hub in Jerusalem this episode cuts through decades of political ambiguity to clarify what sovereignty really means, why it hasn’t yet been applied and how it’s the only viable solution to safeguard Israel’s heartland. Topics covered include: * The failures and consequences of the Oslo Accords * Why sovereignty is more urgent than ever post-October 7 * The strategic importance of the Jordan Valley, Area C and Greater Jerusalem * Comparing sovereignty plans from leaders like David Friedman, Naftali Bennett and Caroline Glick * The truth behind the “settler violence” narrative and media bias * The legacy of grassroots activism: Women at Beit Hadassah and the founding of the Oz V’Gaon Nature Reserve Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Sovereignty in Judea and Samaria 01:10 Historical Context of Israeli Sovereignty 05:44 The Urgency of Applying Sovereignty 09:04 Different Plans for Sovereignty Application 12:43 The New Reality Post-October 7th 16:36 Lessons from Gush Katif 20:43 The Role of Women in Activism 24:30 The Oslo Accords and Their Consequences 29:15 The Need for a Sovereign Jewish Nation 30:36 Debunking Settler Violence Narratives 34:17 The Uzvagan Nature Reserve and Jewish Presence 38:27 The Broader Battle for Western Civilization If you liked this video, you’re going to love @JNS_TV - don’t forget to hit the subscribe button! Catch every story from Israel and the Jewish World: Latest news: https://bit.ly/jewish_news_service Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://bit.ly/subscribe_to_JNS You can also join the fight against media bias! Donate here: https://bit.ly/Support-JNS