Compassion and Peace Should Always Be Orthodox Behavior

In this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie navigates the multifaceted perspectives of the Orthodox Jewish community regarding Israel's treatment of Palestinians. Taking a comprehensive approach, discussions explore religious beliefs that influence standpoints, including Messianic expectations and the perceived conflict between the secular nature of the Israeli state and traditional Jewish laws. Eddie examines the historical context in which these views have evolved, touching on past traumas and the debate between Zionism and Judaism. Diving into political viewpoints, the episode highlights the community's advocacy for peace, critique of Israeli government policies and the perception of Israel's global image. Wrapping up the discourse, Eddie underscores the role of community and identity, illuminating the diverse opinions within Orthodox Judaism and their sense of empathy and solidarity towards the suffering of others.