Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern - ”Cruel Intentions”

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Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern - ”Cruel Intentions”

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Dec 12, 2023

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JBS journalist Micah Halpern discusses how some Jews' reactions to the brutal Hamas attack have been so egregious as to warrant a form of excommunication from the Jewish "tent"—this and more on this episode of "Thinking Out Loud" on JBS.

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Dec 12, 2023

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Thinking Out Loud with Micah Halpern - ”Cruel Intentions”

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