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A Nation that Can’t Sleep

Seven friends and colleagues in Israel share their experiences and perspectives at this unprecedented moment of uncertainty, pain, loss, and resilience

Israeli soldiers carry the flag-covered coffin of Col. Roi Levy during his funeral at the Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. . (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
Israeli soldiers carry the flag-covered coffin of Col. Roi Levy during his funeral at the Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. . (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Saturday, October 7 was the deadliest day in Jewish history since the Holocaust as a result of the brutal attack by Hamas terrorists. Israel has been at war since. Over the last few days, Jews all over the world have reached out to friends and family in Israel via WhatsApp to check-in. In this week’s episode, Yehuda Kurtzer collected voice messages from seven friends and colleagues in Israel that offer a window into their experiences and capture their perspectives on this unprecedented moment of uncertainty, pain, loss, and resilience.

Identity/Crisis is a weekly podcast from the Shalom Hartman Institute about news and ideas.

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