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The Bulletin
Promised Land: The Zionist Story
Feb 9, 2024
Guests: Yossi Klein Halevi: author, Michael Oren: former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, Rabbi Yehiel Poupko. The podcast explores the roots and controversies of Zionism through interviews with Zionist Jews who have fled their homes, discussing religious messianic longing, the rejection of victimhood, and the dangers of vilifying Israel without historical context. It also highlights the experiences of living on the Israel-Gaza border and the community's resilience in the face of violence.
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- The Jewish people's attachment to the land of Israel is deeply rooted in their religious and historical identity, seen as a part of their redemption and a fulfillment of God's promises.
- The Israel-Palestine conflict emerged from a deeply rooted desire for self-determination and the return to a homeland for both Jewish and Palestinian people, highlighting the complexities of establishing new nation-states.
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The Shalom Hotel: A Temporary Home for Displaced Families
A group of families, evacuated from their town due to conflict, find refuge in the Shalom Hotel. With the hotel no longer functioning, the families make do with limited resources, improvising and helping one another. They face uncertainty but are grateful for the support from the hotel owner. The families, totaling around 1,200 people, come together to create a strong community despite the challenging circumstances.
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