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Can we trust our institutions after 7/16 and 10/7?

“The Quad,” Ep. 34

The assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump has shaken the world to the core and opened old wounds in American society.

Interestingly, there are parallels between the security failures that happened in the years leading up to Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre and those last week.

Beyond the obvious negligence, both incidents have exposed a serious lack of faith in institutions that will continue to create cultural ruptures in both countries. Join “The Quad” as we explore these issues and more!

And, of course, they reveal the Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

JNS TV show with Fleur Hassan-Nahoum (deputy mayor of Jerusalem), Emily Schrader (activist and journalist), Ashira Solomon (African-American Jew and political moderator) and Vivian Bercovici (former Canadian ambassador to Israel).
An American fighter jet hit the Panama-flagged ship with a “precision munition, fully disabling the ship’s propulsion without harming the crew,” U.S. Central Command said.
“Your ability to find the strength to rise above the pain, to combat the immediate threat to your life, and to operate sound judgment demonstrates the strength of your character,” Israel’s president wrote.
“We tried to make it clear to them that this is a memorial that was built for those who died in a horrible terrorist attack,” Lawrence Puccini told JNS.
Israel assailed the decision as a “grotesque weaponization of an award to legitimize anti-Israel hatred and prejudice.”