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"From right to left, Israelis don't like their political choices. We aim to offer something new."
We posted this video, to which we’ve added subtitles for our readers and listeners, a few weeks ago. It’s an obvious evocation of Ben-Gurion, invited back to see the “country that sank.”
These aren’t simple times in Israel. The war has turned into a slog, soldiers keep dying (yesterday morning we learned of three more) and it’s not entirely clear (at least to those of us not privy to inside conversations) what the real goal is. Very few people here believe that the goal is to free the hostages. After all, the choices we’re giving Hamas are (1) release hostages and then we’re going to kill all…
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