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Today’s Episode:
On today’s episode, Dan was joined by Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who has served in office since 2021, and has overseen various national crises. They discussed the meaning of the Israeli presidency and how Herzog has navigated his leadership through the October 7th massacre and Israel’s following multi-front war. They also spoke about Prime Minister Netanyahu’s request of President Herzog for a pardon in his years-long corruption trial, touching on precedents in Israeli history of presidential pardons.
(00:00) Introduction
(04:55) The role of the Israeli president
(10:04) Netanyahu’s request for a pardon, and precedents in Israeli history
(14:27) Israel’s position in the Middle East
(16:49) Addressing Mamdani and global antisemitism
(20:26) The attempt to rename Herzog park in Ireland
(22:03) How President Herzog wants to be remembered
CREDITS:
ILAN BENATAR - Producer & Editor
ADAAM JAMES LEVIN-AREDDY - Executive Producer
BRITTANY COHEN - Production Manager
MARTIN HUERGO - Sound Editor
MARIANGELES BURGOS AND PATTRICIO SPADAVECCIA - Additional Editing
MAYA RACKOFF - Associate Producer
GABE SILVERSTEIN - Community Management
YUVAL SEMO - Music Composer
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