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Germany, Israel, & Gaza (ft. Dr. Prit Buttar)

Season 3, Ep. 2

In this episode, Jonathan welcomes back Dr. Prit Buttar as the two talk through connections and differences in World War II and today’s Gaza–Israel conflict. This episode contains mentions of sexual assault.

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