The Dershow My day with Bibi.
Aug 13, 2025
Get an insider's view of a private dinner with Israel's Prime Minister, where the Gaza conflict and peace efforts took center stage. Explore a deep-rooted friendship that thrives on challenging discussions and mutual respect. Delve into Israel's political landscape, from potential elections to extremist influences. Discover the complexities of distinguishing between civilians and combatants in conflict, and engage in a thoughtful analysis of international law and territorial integrity. Finally, enjoy heartfelt memories from a recent trip to Israel.
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Private Dinner With Netanyahu
- Alan Dershowitz describes a private dinner and frank discussion with Benjamin Netanyahu, covering Gaza, hostages, and political strategy.
- He emphasizes their 55-year friendship and mutual respect despite policy disagreements.
Framing Israel Vs Hamas
- Dershowitz framed Israel's conduct as choosing life while accusing Hamas of choosing death and terrorism as policy.
- He warns that rewarding terrorism by recognizing a state would encourage more terrorist tactics globally.
U.S.-Israel Strike Collaboration
- Dershowitz recounts U.S. B-2 strikes on Iranian facilities and Israel's role in disabling air defenses to allow the mission.
- He credits the operation with setting back Iran's nuclear capacity and saving lives.
