Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger

Orthodox Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger shares his transformative journey as a Zionist settler in Israel-Palestine. He discusses the historical context of the conflict, the complexity of dual identities, and the importance of coexistence. Rabbi Schlesinger highlights the work of Roots in fostering understanding and empathy between Israelis and Palestinians. He delves into the challenges faced by settlers and the unfairness towards Palestinians in obtaining building rights. Lastly, he reflects on the recent conflict with Hamas, exploring the Israeli perspective and the complexities surrounding eradicating Hamas.