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When Dean Issacharoff was a commander in the Israeli Defense Forces, he patrolled the Palestinian city of Hebron, and later fought in Gaza. Then, after he got home from the army, Dean’s decision to speak out about his own violent actions came back to haunt him in a twisted turn of events.
Sensitive listeners - please be advised this story contains images of war and violence.
Thank you, Dean, for sharing your story with us.
A special thanks to the University of Southern California’s Center for Religion and Civic Culture, the John Templeton Foundation and Templeton Religion Trust, and KALW’s Spiritual Edge podcast - this story would not have been possible without their support. Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of these organizations.
This story was produced by Shaina Shealy and the original score was by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
Season 10 Episode 26
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