David Horovitz: ‘We Need This State to Survive’ | 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

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I think this country has to survive and when the time comes you have to make sure you're choosing people who are going to do their best for this country hi I'm David horovitz I'm the editor of The Times of Israel and this is 18 questions 40 Israeli thinkers from 1840 from 1840 this is 18 questions 40 Israeli thinkers and I'm your host Sly fer 18 questions 40 Israeli thinkers is fer 18 questions 40 Israeli thinkers is a new podcast that interviews Israel's leading voices to explore those critical questions people are having today on Zionism the Israel Hamas War democracy morality Judaism peace Israel's future and so much more every week we introduce you to Fresh perspectives and challenging ideas about Israel from across the political spectrum that you won't find anywhere else so if you're the kind of person who wants to learn understand and dive deeper into Israel then join us on our journey as we pose 18 pressing questions to the 40 Israeli 18 pressing questions to the 40 Israeli journalists Scholars and religious thinkers you need to hear from today the term fake news has been popularized for almost a decade and with Israel it's all the more difficult and all the more relevant which Outlets we can trust which Outlets are good which Outlets are bad when they're good when they're bad how they're lying how they're not lying how they're misrepresenting a lot of different questions and it's very very hard to unpack that personally my go to news source for all things Israel is a bunch of different places but my go-to is always the Times of Israel I'll usually supplement it with other outlets

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1. 0:00I think this country has to survive and when the time comes you have to make…
2. 4:37[Music] harvit as an Israeli and as a Jew how are you feeling at this moment…
3. 9:14territory it subverted every resource that it possibly could to building this uh this underground infrastructure…
4. 13:50been that are complacent that are prepared to give too much um credibility to claims made…
5. 19:00something that that the Jewish people are able have been able to contribute to humanity and…
6. 23:37from their from their jobs is that some of the best and brightest people and some…
7. 28:13any army would be immune from that but in terms of the broad strategic approach uh…
8. 33:19American administrations in years past trying to in some cases Strongarm in some cases more gently…
9. 37:55can come to pass again do you think that will happen what do I think think…
10. 42:32there's no there's no outlet that is utterly reliable there are Outlets that you know are…

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