October 7th, One Year Later

October 7th, One Year Later

A year after the initial Hamas attack on Israel, tens of thousands are dead, bombs are still falling, a regional war is expanding, and there’s no end in sight. Two writers reflect on the destruction, loss, and death.


Guests: Peter Beinart is the Editor-at-Large at Jewish Currents and the author of “The Beinart Notebook” on Substack.


Mohammed R. Mhawish is Palestinian journalist who was evacuated from Rafah to Egypt in May.


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