Call Me Back - with Dan Senor Call me Back LIVE in NYC - with Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal [Book Promo SOLD OUT]
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Oct 27, 2025 
Nadav Eyal, an Israeli journalist known for his insights on Israeli society, and Amit Segal, a political journalist and author, dive into pressing topics surrounding the October 7 war. They discuss the surprising resilience within Israel and the political dynamics post-conflict. Eyal and Segal debate the portrayal of Gaza in the media and critique the normalization of severe terms in global discourse. They also analyze the implications of hostage-related politics and the future of Gaza and Israeli leadership, offering a thought-provoking conversation.
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The Democratic Cost Of Valuing Life
- Democracies that value life pay a higher price in war than dictatorships because they constrain how they fight.
- Preserving Israel's humane values is framed as essential to its survival in a hostile region.
Aner Shapira's Last Stand
- Aner Shapira stood at a shelter entrance and threw back eight grenades before an RPG killed him and saved roughly 15 people.
- His mother described founding the Aner Shapira Foundation to continue his vision of connecting people through music.
Reality Versus Perception Of Regional Threats
- Israel's enemies were weaker in practice than perceived internationally, and Israel rose to confront them effectively.
- The United States stood as Israel's principal and decisive supporter during the conflict.
