Unholy: Two Jews on the News

77 and counting - with Eyal Waldman (featuring Emily Damari)

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Apr 30, 2025
Eyal Waldman, co-founder of Mellanox Technologies and a father grieving the tragic loss of his daughter, shares his insights on Israel's tumultuous political landscape and personal trauma. He discusses the emotional duality of Independence and Memorial Days, reflecting on grief amidst national celebrations. Waldman also dives into the challenges facing Israel's high-tech sector and the pivotal role of Mellanox in shaping NVIDIA's AI advancements. Balancing innovation with ethical challenges, he offers a glimpse of hope for the future amid societal turmoil.
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Internal Conflicts Overshadow Unity

  • Israel faces internal societal rifts as Jews attack fellow Jews, exemplified by the Ranana synagogue incident.
  • These clashes highlight fears of internal conflict overshadowing external threats.
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Prolonged War's Deep Impact

  • The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has reached 600 days, far exceeding initial expectations.
  • This prolonged conflict has deeply affected national mood and international involvement.
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Handle Hostage Updates Carefully

  • Leadership’s communication missteps on hostage statuses cause distress among families.
  • Sensitivity and transparency are crucial when dealing with hostage information.
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