Updates from Israel w/ Extraordinary People

From Behind the Bima: R Efrem Goldberg by R Efrem Goldberg.

• Published: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 03:52:54 +0000
• Duration: 01:54:45
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Welcome to a special edition of "Behind the Bima," where we delve into the ongoing war in Israel from the perspectives of key individuals on the ground and abroad. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to understand the complexities and the human stories behind the headlines.

Show Segments:

Introduction: A brief overview of the current situation in Israel and what listeners can expect from the episode.

Ambassador David Friedman: Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman shares what he saw and witnessed during the outbreak of the war.

Eli Beer: Founder of United Hatzalah, Eli Beer, talks about the challenges and triumphs of emergency medical response during the time of war.

Mayor Aliza Pilichowski/Rabbi Josh Spodek: A unique perspective from Mayor Aliza Pilichowski and Rabbi Josh Spodek on how local communities are coping and what initiatives are being undertaken for citizen safety.

JJ Sussman: International director of Gesher, JJ Sussman shares insights and gives his perspective.

R. Shuey Biston: R. Shuey offers wisdom and comfort, discussing the role of faith and community during these trying times.