Episode 5: The story of the orthodox Jews that oppose Israel | Rabbi Elhanan Beck | UNAPOLOGETIC episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 22, 2024 · 1H 37M

Episode 5: The story of the orthodox Jews that oppose Israel | Rabbi Elhanan Beck | UNAPOLOGETIC

from UNAPOLOGETIC with Ashfaaq Carim

Rabbi Elhanan Beck has lived outside of Israel since he was three years old, this is despite the fact that his family lineage in what he calls “Palestine” goes back seven generations.Beck stands with what he says are the vast majority of Orthodox Jews who strongly oppose Israel. Their reason: The Jewish religious principle that Jews need to live in exile until the “peaceful” arrival of the messiah, and because of the “oppression” and “brutality” that Israel is built upon.In this in-depth interview Rabbi Elhanan speaks about Judaism, Israel and Zionism and reacts to what he openly calls Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza.00:00 Intro00:56 Rabbi early life and connection to the holocaust04:41 Life in England and anti-Israel activism09:02 Judaism as a religion vs a race or state12:53 The idea of Jewish people being in exile and what it means13:30 What is Zionism15:49 Zionism and Judaism - compatibility22:20 The Rabbi's perception of non-religious Jews28:28 The Problem with Zionism32:27 Orthodox Jews and the state of Israel35:27 How Zionism adopted some Orthodox Rabbis38:27 The Orthodox Rabbi's who support Israel?40:27 Jewish persecution in Europe 42:27 Jews who live in the muslim world44:27 How Mossad created a rift between Jews and Muslim Arabs46:27 Jewish rabbi speaks about no anti-semitism in Iran48:27 What about having a fair and just Jewish state52:49 Why some Orthodox Rabbi's support Zionism - protection vs belief58:49 Isreal is the most unsafe place for Jewish people01:03:54 Media doesn't show Orthodox Jews who are anti-zionist01:04:59 taking a moment to break fast01:06:33 Did he Rabbi always want to be a Rabbi01:07:55 When did the state of Israel first hurt you?01:09:12 How would you feel if you were in Gaza01:11:55 Palestinian relationship with Jews01:15:15 The Rabbi's feelings on Hamas and October 7th01:18:15 Why Israel as a state cannot succeed01:21:27

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 22, 2024

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Episode 5: The story of the orthodox Jews that oppose Israel | Rabbi Elhanan Beck | UNAPOLOGETIC

0:00 1:37:49

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of UNAPOLOGETIC with Ashfaaq Carim?

This episode is 1 hour and 37 minutes long.

When was this UNAPOLOGETIC with Ashfaaq Carim episode published?

This episode was published on April 22, 2024.

Can I download this UNAPOLOGETIC with Ashfaaq Carim episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!