Israel at war on the cusp of week three, we see an alarming rise in anti-Semitic rhetoric and incidents around the world.

Who is actually in charge of Israel's war against Hamas?

We will discuss the strategic power play, diplomatic pressure over humanitarian aid, and a shout-out to women in combat.

It's unholy. I'm Unite Levy of Channel 12 in Tel Aviv.

And I'm Jonathan Friedland of The Guardian in London.

It's unholy two Jews on the News from Keshek podcast.

As you say, it is week three. Sometimes it feels like

year three, and that's from this distance, you're there. I mean, I don't know how you, people

around you, how are people bearing up? With intense difficulty. It's still, you know, almost two

weeks, and we all find it very hard to

get up in the morning and to continue to breathe, quite honestly, with everything that's still

being uncovered and the information that we're still getting. I have to say that kind of this

thought came to me in recent days about the fact that we've been doing this

podcast for three years and what our original thinking about it was and what it is now, that

there's a gap between the two parts of the Jewish world and Israel and diaspora and the way

to kind of bridge that gap is doing what Jews do pretty well, which is talking. And you kind of think about the fact

that now the bond really seems much closer than ever, that there's not really a gap. The

circumstances are, of course, horrendous for this, but that the conversation somehow, I don't

know, am I wrong about this? The conversation somehow became closer, not only because of the terrible massacre that we went through in Israel.

And everyone in the Jewish world has a friend and knows someone who was in those circles of the victims,

but also because of really this terrible feeling of Jews around the world that they aren't safe, all being part

and parcel of the whole, the same story. I think this, again, I wouldn't wish for these

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