The Jewish History Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe · TORCH
Ep. 80: The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Historical Background
·1 hr 10 min·5 clips
Rabbi Wolbe describes the horrific Hamas massacres on October 7th as Holocaust-like brutality that shocked Israel.
As heard by us
A tradition shaped historical argument that places the Temple Mount at the center of the conflict.
Rabbi Wolbe treats the conflict as part of a longer fight over Jerusalem, the Temple Mount, and the land itself. He moves from October 7 into the deeper history behind it, then sets Jewish and Islamic claims against the same sacred ground.
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Start here if you want Jerusalem, the Temple Mount, and the conflict traced through sacred history and into the present.
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