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'Like Dreamers'

14 May 2023

As Jerusalem Day approaches, author Yossi Klein Halevi talks about the liberation of the city in 1967 and its repercussions.
VOI's Mottle Wolfe is joined in-studio by Klein Halevy, author of "Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation," to talk about tracing the lives of seven members of the 55th Paratrooper Brigade that liberated the Old City, as they move forward in life and how they are shaping the future of Israel.

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