Fireside Chat Ep. 194 — Do You Want to Understand the Middle East?

Fireside Chat with Dennis Prager

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Self-improvement, Education, How To

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🗓️ 9 July 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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How do you make sense of the Israel-Palestinian conflict? This week’s guest, Bassem Eid, is a pro-Israel Palestinian who writes for several Israeli publications—an extremely brave and risky thing to do. Watch this fascinating conversation between two men who value truth over everything. Subscribe so you never miss a new Fireside Chat! 👉https://www.prageru.com/series/fireside-chats/

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, welcome to the FireSide Chat which is a little different than usual.
0:05.4	I'm Dennis Prager.
0:06.4	This is Otto.
0:07.4	My man.
0:08.4	Oh my dog.
0:09.4	I don't confuse humans and dogs but I love the guy.
0:12.7	And this is different because on a few occasions a year I have a guest on the FireSide Chat.
0:20.1	Normally it is just you and me and I think that's a wonderful thing and thank God.
0:25.0	A lot of you think that way too.
0:27.2	But sometimes somebody special comes in to Los Angeles.
0:32.2	This is my home and comes to my home because I want to talk to them and learn from them
0:38.5	and dialogue with them and such is the case here.
0:42.2	Bossem Eed Eid is the man in this case.
0:46.1	He is a Palestinian, lives in the Palestinian territories and in Jericho.
0:51.5	And he blogs for the times of Israel and let me just say this about him because I will
0:56.8	have him say more so you get a better idea of who he is and why he is with me.
1:03.0	He has the greatest of all the good traits.
1:06.0	There are many good traits.
1:07.5	Honesty, integrity, loyalty, kindness, compassion but the best is courage because without courage
1:15.9	the others are largely useless.
1:19.4	And he has courage.
1:20.4	He's an outspoken Palestinian about a lot of the human rights abuses.
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