Stakelbeck Tonight
Season 5
Erick Stakelbeck is Host and Executive Producer of TBN's The Watchman, a cutting-edge newsmagazine edited by Christopher P. Vlk, delivering the inside story on what's happening in Israel and the Middle East and why it matters to everyone.
Where to Watch Stakelbeck Tonight • Season 5
32 Episodes
- How an American Soldier Defied the Nazis and Saved Jewish GIs
E1How an American Soldier Defied the Nazis and Saved Jewish GIsHost Erick Stakelbeck hears the amazing story of a WWII veteran who risked his life and stood up to the Nazis to save Jewish American soldiers from certain death. Plus, Erick visits Kraków, Poland to see how the Jewish community there is rising from the ashes of the Holocaust. - Exclusive Report from Israel Defense Forces' Live-Fire Tank Drill
E4Exclusive Report from Israel Defense Forces' Live-Fire Tank DrillHost Erick Stakelbeck joins the Israel Defense Forces for a live-fire tank drill in Israel's Golan Heights. Plus, analysis from the Golan Heights on the death of Iranian terror master Qasem Soleimani and what comes next. - Mighty Mount Hermon, Israel's Highest Point and a Biblical Site
E5Mighty Mount Hermon, Israel's Highest Point and a Biblical SiteHost Erick Stakelbeck joins the Israel Defense Forces for a live fire tank drill in Israel's Golan Heights. Plus, analysis from the Golan Heights on the death of Iranian terror master Qassem Soleimani and what comes next. - The True History of Jerusalem -- Tragedy, Triumph, and Prophetic Destiny
E6The True History of Jerusalem -- Tragedy, Triumph, and Prophetic DestinyHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Jerusalem for a journey through the history of God's holy city, from King David to today: tragedy, triumph, and Jerusalem's incredible prophetic destiny. - The Incredible Growth of Christianity in Iran
E7The Incredible Growth of Christianity in IranHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Jerusalem to discuss the rapid growth of Christianity in Iran and the challenges faced by believers there. Plus, Watchman correspondent Raj Nair travels to Guatemala and Colombia to see how Israel is on the ground helping victims of two catastrophic tragedies. - Magdala, Ancient Village Where Jesus Taught, Mary Magdalene Lived
E8Magdala, Ancient Village Where Jesus Taught, Mary Magdalene LivedHost Erick Stakelbeck and Danny "The Digger Herman" visit the ancient Galilee fishing village of Magdala, birthplace of Mary Magdalene and home to a first century synagogue in which Jesus taught. - Jerusalem Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
E11Jerusalem Yesterday, Today, and TomorrowHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Jerusalem's Deputy Mayor, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, to discuss how God's holy city is on the rise. Plus, we journey through an ancient Jerusalem neighborhood that was destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD to learn what life was like in Jerusalem during the time of Jesus and the brutal Roman occupation. - The Inside Story of How Israel is Blessing its Arab Neighbors
E12The Inside Story of How Israel is Blessing its Arab NeighborsHost Erick Stakelbeck is on Israel's border with Syria to learn about an Israel Defense Forces mission to help Syrians fleeing that country's brutal civil war. Plus, Israeli aid workers deliver humanitarian relief around the world despite COVID-19 challenges. - Israel's Golan Heights: Beauty, History, and Strategic Necessity
E13Israel's Golan Heights: Beauty, History, and Strategic NecessityHost Erick Stakelbeck visits Israel's Golan Heights to go inside a stunning ancient synagogue that was recently restored. Plus, an Israel food tech company is solving the world's protein shortage in a unique and unlikely way: grasshoppers. - Fighting Back Against Anti-Israel Radicalism on America's College Campuses
E14Fighting Back Against Anti-Israel Radicalism on America's College CampusesHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by CUFI Founder and National Chairman, Pastor John Hagee, to discuss the sacred duty of Christians to stand with Israel. Plus, learn how Christian students are standing up against anti-Israel radicalism on America's college campuses. Also, a Holocaust survivor shares a powerful warning from Auschwitz. - Mysterious Ruins of Hippos-Sussita, Overlooking Sea of Galilee
E15Mysterious Ruins of Hippos-Sussita, Overlooking Sea of GalileeHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Ze'ev Orenstein of Jerusalem's City of David to discuss an unlikely archaeological discovery that bears witness to the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem 2,600 years ago. Plus, Watchman correspondent Raj Nair and Danny "The Digger" Herman visit the ancient ruins of Hippos-Sussita, on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. - Inside the Ancient Port City of Caesarea: A Pivotal New Testament Site
E16Inside the Ancient Port City of Caesarea: A Pivotal New Testament SiteHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Danny "The Digger" Herman in the ancient Mediterranean port city of Caesarea, scene of pivotal New Testament events involving the Apostles Peter and Paul. - EXCLUSIVE with Israel Defense Forces Officials on Gathering Threats
E18EXCLUSIVE with Israel Defense Forces Officials on Gathering ThreatsHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by top officials from the Israel Defense Forces for an exclusive briefing on how they are preparing for the threats gathered against Israel and the United States. - Two Stunning New Biblical Archaeology Discoveries in Jerusalem
E19Two Stunning New Biblical Archaeology Discoveries in JerusalemHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Ze'ev Orenstein of the City of David and top Israeli tour guide Danny "The Digger" Herman to examine two fascinating new archaeological discoveries in Jerusalem that bring the Old Testament period of the Bible to life. - The Archaeological Excavation That Could Change Jerusalem Forever
E21The Archaeological Excavation That Could Change Jerusalem ForeverHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined in Jerusalem by Ze'ev Orenstein of the City of David, who shares an on-the-ground look at what may be the world's most significant archaeological excavation. Plus, an exclusive look at WWII-era documents that present new evidence of the Nazis' crimes. - PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Secretary Pompeo Address 2020 CUFI Summit
E22PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Secretary Pompeo Address 2020 CUFI SummitHost Erick Stakelbeck shares highlights from the 2020 Christians United for Israel Summit, featuring Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Ambassador Nikki Haley and other top American and Israeli decision makers. - As Israel Makes Peace, a New Tyrant Rises in Turkey
E23As Israel Makes Peace, a New Tyrant Rises in TurkeyHost Erick Stakelbeck reports from the White House on Israel's historic peace deals with the UAE and Bahrain. Plus, Ze'ev Orenstein of the City of David joins the show from Jerusalem to share an exciting new archaeological discovery from the First Temple Period. And we take a closer look at Turkey's radical president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and if he could be the most dangerous man in the Middle East. - Never Again? -- CUFI's New Film Warns About Rise of Anti-Semitism
E24Never Again? -- CUFI's New Film Warns About Rise of Anti-SemitismHost Erick Stakelbeck sits down with the stars of Christians United for Israel's new film, "Never Again?," debuting in over 800 theatres across the United States on October 13th and 15th, 2020. Kasim Hafeez, a former radical Islamist and anti-Semite, and Holocaust survivor Irving Roth share their remarkable stories and discuss why Christians must stand against the rise of anti-Semitism around the world today. - Hezbollah Missiles, Israeli Innovation, and the New Middle East
E25Hezbollah Missiles, Israeli Innovation, and the New Middle EastHost Erick Stakelbeck breaks down the recent revelation that the terror group Hezbollah is stockpiling weapons and explosives materials in Lebanon and in Europe. Plus, a closer look at how Israeli innovation is blessing the world. - EXCLUSIVE Report from Iraqi Kurdistan's Tense Borders with Iran and Turkey
E26EXCLUSIVE Report from Iraqi Kurdistan's Tense Borders with Iran and TurkeyHost Erick Stakelbeck travels to Iraqi Kurdistan to see how the Kurds are helping to lead the fight against ISIS and the Iranian regime in the world's most dangerous neighborhood. Plus, Erick visits a fascinating site in the Barzan region of northern Iraq where a church, a synagogue and a mosque once stood side by side. - Exclusive Interview with U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman
E27Exclusive Interview with U.S. Ambassador to Israel David FriedmanThe U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, joins host Erick Stakelbeck from Jerusalem to discuss Israel's historic recent peace deals with Arab nations and what comes next. Plus, we get the inside story of the exciting new partnership between Israel's largest hospital and the United Arab Emirates, made possible by the Abraham Accords. We also visit Jordan's legendary Mount Nebo to stand in the very place where God showed Moses the Promised Land. - Incredible Biblical Archaeology in Jerusalem, Galilee, and Beersheba
E28Incredible Biblical Archaeology in Jerusalem, Galilee, and BeershebaHost Erick Stakelbeck shares stunning Biblical archaeology finds from throughout Israel -- in Jerusalem, Galilee and Beersheba -- and explains why they still matter today. From the discovery of the world's oldest furnace, to King David's Palace, to the mysterious ruins of Hippos-Sussita, see how the Bible is coming alive in Israel today. - Bible Archaeology Comes Alive in Northern Israel: Ancient Church & Synagogue, Plus Mighty Mt. Hermon
E29Bible Archaeology Comes Alive in Northern Israel: Ancient Church & Synagogue, Plus Mighty Mt. HermonHost Erick Stakelbeck reports on the recent discovery of one of the oldest churches ever found in Israel. Plus, he visits an ancient synagogue in Israel's Golan Heights that's been miraculously restored and travels high atop Israel's snow-capped Mt. Hermon to learn about it's incredible Biblical history. - Joshua's Altar FOUND in Samaria? Plus, Christian Persecution in Africa
E30Joshua's Altar FOUND in Samaria? Plus, Christian Persecution in AfricaHost Erick Stakelbeck travels deep into Israel's Biblical heartland of Samaria to visit the ancient site believed to be Joshua's Altar, as described in the Old Testament. Plus, Rev. Johnnie Moore, author and a member of the U.S. International Commission on Religious Freedom, discusses the horrific rise of Christian persecution in Africa at the hands of Boko Haram and other jihadist groups and why it matters to the West. - EXCLUSIVE: Christmas in the Holy Land
E31EXCLUSIVE: Christmas in the Holy LandHost Erick Stakelbeck gives an on-the-ground look at Christmas in Israel, including an annual Christmas tree tradition in Nazareth that brings Jews and Christians together and a journey to Jerusalem's Old City to meet "The Santa Claus of the Holy Land." Plus, a fascinating glimpse into the possible origins of the Wise Men. - Israel vs Iran, Abraham Accords & Archaeology; 2020 Year in Review
E32Israel vs Iran, Abraham Accords & Archaeology; 2020 Year in ReviewHost Erick Stakelbeck looks back at the most important Middle East stories of 2020, including the Iran threat, Israeli technological breakthroughs and exciting Biblical archaeology discoveries. Plus, he's joined by top Israeli official Alon Ushpiz to discuss the Abraham Accords and Israel's new alliances in the region.
