A7 Radio's "The Jay Shapiro Hour" with Jay Shapiro
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Israel's Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu is proposing that the election for the next Knesset should be held on September 4, 2012. That's right in the middle of the US election campaign. This should make for interesting results.

Jay Shapiro is the author of six books on Israeli politics, the Middle East, Judaism and aliyah. He is a columnist and frequently lectures in Israel and the United States. He was previously a physicist at a major Israeli firm and served as an aliyah shaliach for the Jewish Agency in America. His show has been on Israel National Radio since 1998. The Jay Shapiro Podcast airs every Sunday from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Israel time on Israel National Radio.