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The October 7 Terrorist Attacks, in Historical Perspective

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The Fatalism in Israeli Society and Reinforcement of Victimhood

This chapter explores the sense of fatalism and victimhood in Israeli society, examining its roots in historical events such as the Holocaust and continuous wars and terrorism. The speaker reflects on Israel's status as a democracy compared to neighboring autocratic states and briefly mentions their previous endorsement of using the word 'apartheid' to describe Israel's treatment of Palestinians.

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