Whether you call it Christmas or Festivus, while some places may be closed, there's plenty to do in New York for the rest of us

Reporter Amy Spiro and senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur discuss the cult of Israeli celebrities on local reality shows, where newsmakers compete for votes onscreen

US correspondent Jacob Magid on Israel's influence over Iranian nuclear talks in Vienna; and political reporter Tal Schneider on Aryeh Deri's get-out-of-jail-free card

Environmental reporter Sue Surkes discusses energy conference, and Arab affairs correspondent Aaron Boxerman reports on Omicron in Gaza and West Bank and recent spate of stabbings

Health and science correspondent Nathan Jeffay discusses COVID as well as autism research, while ToI editor David Horovitz looks at Christians in Israel and 'Hatikva' in Abu Dhabi

Military correspondent Judah Ari Gross discusses last week's terrorist attack, followed by Startup Israel editor Ricky Ben David on the tourism industry and tech exits

Christian Affairs correspondent Lazar Berman hosts Bishop Glenn Plummer, the Pentacostal bishop who moved to Israel during the pandemic

ToI editor David Horovitz talks about the holy site deal and Iran's nuclear threat while Arab affairs reporter Aaron Boxerman discusses settler violence and Christmas in Bethlehem

Health correspondent Nathan Jeffay gives an update on the latest Omicron data and Ops and Blogs editor Miriam Hershlag discusses two recent pieces about the impact of the pandemic

Reporter Amy Spiro discusses the Miss Universe pageant in Eilat and Carrie Keller-Lynn looks at 2 Tel Aviv issues: the Givat Amal neighborhood's evacuation, and EV infrastructure