Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on Israel’s Political Turmoil and the Coronavirus Crisis

April 09, 2020 00:10:47
Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on Israel’s Political Turmoil and the Coronavirus Crisis
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Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen on Israel’s Political Turmoil and the Coronavirus Crisis

Apr 09 2020 | 00:10:47

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Show Notes

After three elections, Israel’s political crisis is reportedly coming to an end. Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen explains that the focus has now shifted to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying, “What you do often see in the face of these immediate crises is a lot of banding together and cooperation … the question is how long it holds afterwards.”

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