The Brutal Reality About Palestinians the Media Ignores | David M. Friedman
The Rubin Report
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🗓️ 26 November 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David M. Friedman about the current situation in Israel and the Middle East; his experiences during the recent conflict; his criticisms of the current U.S. administration for its perceived weakness and for lifting sanctions on Iran, which he believes has emboldened groups like Hamas; the challenges Israel faces in dealing with Hamas and the Palestinian Authority; the rise of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiment in the West; the importance of Israel's biblical heritage and the need to protect it; and much more.
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| 0:28.0 | and geographical restrictions apply. All right, Ambassador David Friedman, I have to say it's a pleasure to have you in my home, but this will not feel as, say, warm and |
| 0:46.6 | fuzzy as last time we did this in Jerusalem just about six or seven months ago in light of everything that's going on in Israel. |
| 0:54.5 | So I guess first, what are you doing in Florida right now? |
| 0:58.2 | Why don't we start there? |
| 0:59.1 | And then we'll talk about everything else. |
| 1:01.0 | Well, I just came for a few weeks to see my family down here. |
| 1:06.2 | I'd been in Israel when the war started with some other family members with some grandchildren. I had to explain to my 12-year-old granddaughter, |
| 1:17.7 | my oldest grandchild, as we rushed her into the safe room, you know, that there was a whole world out there, |
| 1:26.6 | a whole ugly world out there that, you know, we hope our children never get to know, you know, |
| 1:31.4 | and she would ask me, you know why why are the |
| 1:34.6 | people that want to kill us so indiscriminately I mean she didn't use that word but |
| 1:38.7 | why they shouldn't rocket says they never met us they don't know us why do they |
| 1:41.8 | hate us so much so they want to kill us? |
| 1:44.0 | That was a hard conversation to have, you know, so that's where I was and you know, after a few weeks of that, |
| 1:48.9 | then I thought I thought I could be helpful here doing some media and some advocacy so I came to the |
| 1:55.6 | states for a few weeks. |
| 1:57.0 | So just to be clear because a few things are changing on the ground as we're speaking right now |
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