Gabriel Groisman, host of “Standpoint with Gabe Groisman,” interviews Yechiel Leiter, the recently appointed Israeli ambassador to the United States.

They discuss his journey from Scranton, Pa., to the Jewish state, his military service, and the historical context of Israel’s political landscape.

A heartfelt tribute is paid to Maj. (res.) Moshe Yedidyah Leiter, the ambassador’s son and a friend of Groisman’s who lost his life fighting Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip.

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