Amid rising tensions in Israel, Canadian-Israeli journalist Matti Friedman shares candid advice for all who are trying to understand the complex situation that is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Friedman takes listeners behind the scenes of media reporting on Israel to demonstrate the sometimes corrosive impact that news outlets have when they attempt to oversimplify the conflict. ___

Episode Lineup:

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Show Notes:

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• Bonds and Divides: American and Israeli Millennial Jews 

Eight Tips for Reading About Israel by Matti Friedman 

Pumpkinflowers by Matti Friedman

Urge Congress to Stand with Israel

AJC’s Emergency #StandWithUkraine Fund

Urge Congress to Counter Russian Aggression

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