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152: Wartime Diaries - Sapir Bluzer

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Israel Story

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

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

A parent being called to war impacts the entire family. So she stepped up.


The end song is Imma ("Mom") by Shiri Maimon.


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I remember one time a message we got from a woman.

0:06.0

She wrote us that she has two kids.

0:08.0

One is three and the other one is just born.

0:11.0

She was in maternity leave.

0:13.0

And her partner have decided to go to the war, protect his country,

0:19.0

do what he's supposed to do. And she said, he came back home. He is quiet,

0:25.8

does not speak, and he doesn't want to be with the children. And he slapped my face. What should I

0:34.3

do now? Now, this is a woman who a normal life. From her perspective, she sent a

0:41.2

normal husband and he came back different. Now, what do you do? When your partner changed so much,

0:49.3

are you going to divorce? Or do you understand that maybe he's going through the hardest time of his

0:55.7

life and he needs help can you be the person who can help him go to a treatment what do you do

1:01.6

hey i'm is shiharman and this is israel's story as you know we're in the midst of our

1:09.3

wartime diaries series which is an attempt to

1:12.8

collect slivers of life during these endlessly difficult days. And God knows that this last week

1:19.5

has been full of endlessly difficult days. Since our show doesn't follow the news, but rather

1:27.2

tries to capture something about this

1:29.1

period we're living through, today's episode won't be about Hirsch, or Carmel, or

1:35.5

Al-Mogg, or Eden, or Ori, or Alex.

1:41.3

It won't be about the demonstrations, the Philadelphia Corridor, or the death toll in Gaza.

1:48.0

Instead, it will be about one inspiring woman whose energy and work have impacted the day-to-day

1:55.0

lives of hundreds of thousands of Israelis over the last 11 months.

2:07.9

Sapir Bluzer is a seasoned social entrepreneur, who initiated and continues to head Forum, the Reservist's Wives Forum, a lobby organization that advocates for the rights of

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