The war in the north, Israel's fight against Hezbollah intensifies,

will speak to someone who truly knows the mind of the key decision-maker.

It's unholy. I'm Jonathan Friedland of The Guardian in London.

And I'm Unite Levy of Channel 12 in Tel Avon.

Unholy, two Jews on the news.

We have been receiving some messages,

and we love reading your emails and your notes on Instagram,

pointing out, Jonathan,

that our, I don't know, recent episodes have been a little bit bleak.

We should probably note in our defense that reality is just a little bit dispiriting.

Well, that's what I was going to say.

I mean, it's two Jews on the news, and we don't get to control the news.

Despite all people think about Jews and their

global influence with our space lasers. People usually yell at me at the streets like,

You bring us some good news tonight. I'm like, sir, thank you. But I think you're overestimating

my capabilities and ruling the universe. Right. I mean, in terms of the content here, we're not

fully in control. And so this very tough last year,

our job has been to talk about it and cover it, reflect on it. And when the reality changes will

change, but we do get it. And we should say, by the way, a lot of these messages are embedded

in a whole lot of very warm and heartening support for what we're doing.

People saying that, you know, in the word that comes up again and again, and it's incredibly

gratifying, is that people have found the podcast to be their words a lifeline this last year.

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