Rabbi Cosgrove: Israel at War . . . With Itself (Kol Nidrei, 2023)
High Holidays 5784
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31m
Fifty years after the Yom Kippur War Israel again stands at a tipping point, its existence as a Jewish and democratic state threatened not by outside enemies but by deeply rooted internal tensions. Rabbi Cosgrove calls for a Zionism that espouses both self-defense and liberal values.
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