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#33: Is Funding the Iron Dome Really An Israeli Victory?
#33: Is Funding the Iron Dome Really An Israeli Victory?
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45 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Last week, Congress voted overwhelmingly to approve a billion-dollar restock of Israel’s Iron Dome missile system. Is this dependency on American aid healthy for Israel? If not, is there an alternative? Is this the type of relationship Israel and American Jews want with one another? In this episode, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain explore these questions and the costs of such relationships.
Released:
Sep 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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