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Antisemitism is a death sentence for Jew-haters.

JL;DR SUMMARY Joshua Hoffman draws parallels between the biblical account of David and Goliath and modern Israel's stance toward Iran. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish HistoryIranKabbalahMiddle East ConflictSurvivalNuclear ThreatStrengthDavid And Goliath

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"Three-thousand years ago, in a dusty valley west of Jerusalem, a shepherd boy rewrote the rules of power."
Hebron, Northern District, Israel
"It happened in the Valley of Elah, a strategic fault line between the coastal Philistine strongholds and the mountain cities of ancient Israel Jerusalem, Hebron, and Bethlehem."
Bethlehem, Central District, Israel
"It happened in the Valley of Elah, a strategic fault line between the coastal Philistine strongholds and the mountain cities of ancient Israel Jerusalem, Hebron, and Bethlehem."
Elah, Southern District, Israel
"Israel, today, is once again in the Valley of Elah."
Iran
"Iran is 75 times Israels size. Its population is ten times larger. On paper, its the favorite. The Goliath."

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