There’s Something Behind This War… And They’re Hiding It | Rabbi Lazer Brody

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I didn't realize I was in life danger. My whole squad was in life danger. Shem sent not one mosquito, hundreds. I was bit all over the place. In my face, in my nose, in my neck. Mosquitoes in my ears. There's no way I could stay sleeping. And I opened up my eyes and it was rustling in the bush. Instinctively, I pulled the trigger and just held it. The barrel was was red hot. And the smoke cleared. Once the smoke And the smoke cleared. Once the smoke cleared, not yet smoke cleared. We very carefully crawled up to the grove. And there were three dead Sa'iqa terrorists. Sa'iqa is the with the Syrian Fatah. And they had RPGs. In another matter of seconds, they would have blown us away. Since then, in 1982, summer 1982, I never complain about a mosquito bite. >> Right now, the world is trying to understand what's happening in the Middle East. Tensions with Iran, ongoing Middle East. Tensions with Iran, ongoing conflict with Hamas, threats from Hezbollah, and despite overwhelming military power, these wars never seem to fully end. In fact, smaller groups continue to survive and sometimes even outlast much stronger forces. So, the question is, are we completely misunderstanding what's actually happening? What if this isn't really a war of weapons, but a war of belief? Today, I'm joined by Rabbi Laser Brody, who spent nearly 30 years in the Israeli military, worked inside prisons, helping

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1. 0:00I didn't realize I was in life danger. My whole squad was in life danger. Shem…
2. 4:36still standing on his feet. He's still standing on his feet. And now he says to…
3. 9:16were the three the three excuse me for saying but there were the three terrible uh…
4. 13:48picture, the Shiite Muslims and the Sunni Muslims, which Hamas are Sunni Muslims, they're at each…
5. 18:25will observe the Torah on this land. That's it. That's it. So, it's when we hear…
6. 23:02to build a Qassam rocket in the garage in Gaza. To intercept it, it costs a…
7. 27:39I'll soon have you for dinner over here in Israel Daniel. Okay. There's going to be…
8. 32:15on leaning on a MAG Israeli machine gun, Belgian-Israeli machine gun. And it had heavy firepower.…
9. 36:50I say the see was that luxuries and everything but the people are stressed out in…
10. 41:27control. When all you have to do is strengthen faith and let Hashem run the world.…

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