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Inside the Mind of the Israeli Religious Right with Rabbi Yishai Fleisher

The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table

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The Difficult Child Theory of History: Understanding Extremism

This chapter explores the 'difficult child theory of world history,' which compares extremist behavior to that of a misunderstood child. It emphasizes the intrinsic nature of these behaviors, highlighting the deep connections people have with their land and heritage, and their resilience amidst conflict.

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