Understanding the Latest: Briefing on the Situation in Israel
Israel • 1h 6m
The political crisis in Israel has continued to deepen, with hundreds of thousands of Israelis responding to the current government policies through mass protests in the streets, workers’ strikes across many industries, and voices from around the world speaking up in defense of Israeli democracy. Zvika Klein, Jewish World Analyst for The Jerusalem Post, joins Rabbi Zuckerman for a special briefing on these swiftly moving events and their repercussions.
Zvika Klein is the Jewish World analyst for The Jerusalem Post. He's considered one of the world's top journalists specializing in Jewish Diaspora affairs. Klein was formerly a correspondent for Israel's Makor Rishon and Maariv newspapers.
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