P1: Israel's Military Power Breakdown - Yom Kippur War

Unpacking Israeli History

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🗓️ 6 September 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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October 6, 2023 marks the 50-year anniversary of the first day of the Yom Kippur War – perhaps Israel’s most traumatic war. This miniseries unpacks that trauma, guiding our listeners through the lead-up to the war, the battles, the behind-the-scenes geopolitical maneuvering, and the painful aftermath. This episode explores why the war began, and describes Israel’s shock and fear on the first day of the assault. ~~~~ Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1okcCstf6CJAouiWPPUjSUHA0Pmq3SbxZ-I8gnz7A2pA/edit?usp=sharing ~~~~ This Yom Kippur War mini-series is generously sponsored by Risa and Simcha Dauer.

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Noo Wiesman, and you're listening to unpacking Israeli history, the
0:05.2	podcast that takes a deep dive into some of the most intense, historically fascinating,
0:10.5	and often misunderstood events and stories linked to Israeli history.
0:15.6	This Yom Kipur War mini-series is generously sponsored by Risa and Simhadauer.
0:21.0	Before we start, I'll keep saying it until all y'all do it.
0:26.2	Email me. I want to hear your thoughts, your ruminations on this episode, on the
0:32.0	entire season, on the entire season on the entire podcast shoot me a note at noam at Jewish unpacked.com and it would be awesome if you left a five-star review on Apple and if you even left like a nice comment or something
0:46.4	like that or you know told everyone why this was important to you.
0:50.0	Okay enough of that. Yala, let's do this. We the people of Israel are Israel.
1:03.0	We, the people of Israel are prepared and anxious to meet the representatives of our neighbors without any preconditions.
1:15.0	There are people in Israel and elsewhere
1:19.0	say it's impossible to make peace within the Arabs
1:22.0	in Israel or the Turkish people.
1:24.0	I think they're home.
1:27.0	I spend a lot of time thinking about time.
1:32.0	Whoa, metamuch. thinking about time. time.
1:33.0	Whoa, metamuch?
1:35.0	It's true though.
1:36.0	Shabbat, the Sabbath marks the clothes of another week.
1:39.0	Rosh Kodesh, the first of the month,
1:42.0	celebrates the first day of each month.
1:44.0	Roche-Hashana is the start of a new year.
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