Send us a textDefending Truth: Courage, Advocacy, and Understanding Controversy with Douglas MurrayIn this powerful and enlightening conversation on From The Inside Out with Rivkah and Eda, author and advocate Douglas Murray speaks on his unwavering support for Israel and the Jewish people, despite not being Jewish himself. Murray articulates the courage and moral compass that drive his advocacy, rooted in a profound commitment to truth. The dialogue highlights the distinctions between genuine support for Palestinian self-determination and those who simply oppose Israel, referencing the significant divide seen on and after October 7th. Murray provides observations on global antisemitism, historical misrepresentation, and societal projections onto the Jewish state. We discuss complex issues surrounding Gaza, the problematic nature of international peacekeeping, and the moral dilemmas in dealing with terrorism. The discussion delves into personal stories of heroism, educational strategies against antisemitism, and the profound impact of concerted, individual efforts in combating hate. Murray underscores the importance of living deeply, engaging with truth, and fostering resilience through understanding history and personal conviction.EPISODE SPONSORSWRAP TO HEAL AND REVEALWrap to Heal and Reveal is a beautiful initiative providing kosher tefillin to IDF soldiers across Israel.It began during the difficult days when we all prayed for the hostages’ return, inspired by the Rebbe’s words on the spiritual power of tefillin. Now, as we pray for our nation’s healing, it continues as Wrap to Heal and Reveal — helping soldiers heal and revealing Hashem’s light through every act of faith.This sponsorship is dedicated in loving memory of Rochel bas Moshe Mordechai. Together with her late husband Rabbi Hershel Fogelman OB”M , she dedicated her life to the Rebbe and her Shlichus. We will forever be inspired by her devotion and love.To take part and help provide tefillin for our soldiers who need the protection, click here: https://tefillinforsoldiers.org/GUEST BIODouglas Murray is a British author, journalist, and political commentator known for his sharp insight, eloquence, and moral clarity on some of the most pressing issues of our time. He is the author of several bestselling books, including “The Madness of Crowds” and “The War on the West,” and is a frequent contributor to The Spectator and other leading publications.In this conversation, Douglas joins us to discuss his newest book, “On Democracies and Death Cults” — a powerful exploration of truth, courage, and the moral battle facing the West today.CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Douglas Murray02:54 Douglas Murray's Advocacy for Israel04:57 The Palestinian Cause and Hamas09:59 Antisemitism and Historical Context22:41 Heroism and Moral Strength27:21 Current Issues in Gaza33:52 International Peacekeeping Failures34:58 The Final Gaza War35:19 Trump's Role in Middle East Peace36:45 The Abraham Accords and Regional Normalization39:49 The Two-State Solution Debate42:50 Antisemitism and Jewish Resilience49:43 The Hostage Dilemma and TerrorismCOMMUNITYJoin the Community! Connect with us on socials to discuss Episode 101, share insights, and continue the conversations you want to have: 💫 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fromtheinsideout.podcast/ 💫 Whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/L0W4PRglR5B4kC 💫 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@FromTheInsideOutPodcast?sub_confirmation=1