109: Wartime Diaries - Alon Shalev

Israel Story

Judaism, Palestine, Jewish, Stories, Religion & Spirituality, Israel

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🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Many people sprung into action since October 7th. And yet, at the very same time, many Israelis feel… lost. Not everyone knows what to do, nor does everyone feel useful, capable or relevant. And that feeling resonates with Alon Shalev from Zur Hadassah.

The end song is Avot U’Banim (“Fathers and Sons”) by Eviatar Banai.

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0:00.0	You're listening to this podcast, so I know you care about the war in Israel right
0:07.2	now.
0:08.2	Then you've been reading the headlines, massacre and Gaza, genocide perpetrated by Hamas,
0:14.2	no, by Israel.
0:16.3	But if you've been listening to this podcast long enough, you know one thing.
0:20.9	This stuff seems complicated, and honestly you shouldn't just pick a side or decide
0:25.9	your opinion without really learning, without really knowing what you're talking about.
0:32.0	And that's where this podcast comes in.
0:34.5	Check out Unpacking Israeli History.
0:37.9	They have episodes with topics ranging from what is Hamas anyway, to whether Israel should
0:43.6	rant some captured soldiers and the history of Israel and its disengagement from Gaza in
0:49.4	2005.
0:51.8	Unpacking Israeli history cuts through the noise and helps you understand
0:55.8	Israel's present through understanding Israel's history.
0:59.8	So educate yourself.
1:02.7	Learn the history behind the headlines.
1:05.4	Find Unpacking Israeli History, wherever you get your podcasts.
1:16.2	If you were to meet me on the street, I don't think the first thing that would come to
1:21.5	mind is, well, that guy must be a veteran of a special forces unit.
1:25.4	So this is a radio show, but I'm, you know, I'm four-eyed nowadays, slightly chubby nerd.
1:33.0	Nothing about me screams fighter.
1:36.5	Hey listeners, it's Mishie.
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