A View from Israel
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Allison Kaplan Sommer, a journalist for Haaretz and the host of the Haaretz podcast, talks about Israeli response to the deaths of the WCK aid workers, the state of U.S./Israel relations, and other developments in the Israel/Hamas war.
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| 0:00.0 | It's the Brian Larra Show on WNYC. |
| 0:13.1 | Good morning everyone. |
| 0:15.1 | Well, you've been hearing about the killing in Gaza |
| 0:17.6 | of seven humanitarian aid workers delivering food |
| 0:20.6 | from the World Central Kitchen Relief Organization founded by Chef Jose Andres. |
| 0:26.0 | As it happened, Chef Andres was just on this show two weeks ago on March 19th. |
| 0:32.0 | The important number is that |
| 0:33.8 | Walsandra Kitchen has done 37 million meals. |
| 0:37.0 | We have more than 66 kitchens. |
| 0:41.0 | We do around 250,000 hot meals for a total of around 350,000 |
| 0:47.0 | hot meals a day. 350,000 meals a day. |
| 0:59.0 | 350,000 meals a day now gone for the foreseeable future. Chef Jose Andres on this show last month. |
| 1:03.1 | And he said it is very complicated to bring food into Gaza. |
| 1:06.8 | Listen. |
| 1:07.9 | So it's a very complicated process to bring food into Gaza |
| 1:11.6 | where the food and the humanitarian aid keeps changing tracks and then has to be checked by Israel and then again changes tracks again. |
| 1:23.4 | And Chef Andre said the easiest place to get food into |
| 1:26.9 | had been the south in the Raffa area. |
| 1:29.4 | It was harder as they moved up to the middle |
| 1:32.1 | and north of the Gaza Strip. |
| 1:34.0 | They can be blockades in the middle by people are hungry. |
| 1:38.0 | So even when you are succeeding because you are feeling people, |
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