Who's Talking About Crime: Behind the Phenomenon of Criminal Podcasts in Israel

An i24NEWS feature article reviews the phenomenon of criminal podcasts in Israel, presenting four female podcast creators who discuss their investigative processes and attraction to the genre. All creators chose the Tair Rada case as the Israeli mystery they would most like to crack.

An i24NEWS feature article reviews the phenomenon of criminal podcasts in Israel, which has become a mass listening culture in recent years. The article presents four female podcast creators: Maya Gazit ('Murder'), Diana Halstein ('Murder DNA'), Rachel Tselinker and Shai Nachmovitz ('Murder Around the World'), and Maya Dalal and Klara Yara Biton ('True Crime'). The creators describe their investigative processes, including contacting the FBI and reading investigation materials, and their attraction to the genre specifically in Israel. Gazit explains that listening serves as an escape from daily reality. All creators chose the Tair Rada case as the Israeli mystery they would most like to crack.