This is not Israel’s first war with Gaza, but this time it feels different. World opinion and American opinion has been more vocal in its criticism of Israel and support for Palestinians, and many Americans, especially on the left, have lost patience with Israel.
In this second special episode, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain discuss where we go from here, and whether it’s possible for Israel to be a moral voice while it continues to fight asymmetrical wars.
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About
For Heaven’s Sake is a podcast from the the Shalom Hartman Institute’s iEngage Project that revives the lost art of Jewish debate for the sake of illuminating a topic, not sowing division. The podcast draws its name from the concept of Machloket l’shem shemayim, “disagreeing for the sake of heaven.”