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What the War Reveals about Providence and Jewish History with Meir Soloveichik

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JL;DR SUMMARY Amidst a backdrop of escalating conflict between America and Iran, Rabbi Meir Soloveichik reflects on the interplay between providence and action in Jewish history, drawing parallels with historic events like the Six-Day War. 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 HistorySix Day WarNetanyahuDivine InterventionMenachem BeginProvidenceIran ConflictOperation Midnight HammerGlobal Focus On Israel

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Fordo, Qazvin, Iran
"On June 22, American B-2 bombers dropped hundreds of thousands of pounds of explosives—tons—on three nuclear sites in Iran—Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan."
Natanz, Isfahan, Iran
"On June 22, American B-2 bombers dropped hundreds of thousands of pounds of explosives—tons—on three nuclear sites in Iran—Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan."
Isfahan, Iran
"On June 22, American B-2 bombers dropped hundreds of thousands of pounds of explosives—tons—on three nuclear sites in Iran—Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan."
Israel
"Now, to turn to your question, I'd like to answer it with reflections that are in part inspired by a wonderful op-ed in the Wall Street Journal by Amit Sehgal, the absolutely terrific reporter from which we've been learning so much in the recent weeks."
United States
"And with Victor Davis Hanson about what the war reveals about the American interest."

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