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“Israel at the Edge: A Conversation with Mickey Nikolaev”
Israel’s existence is precarious—even on its best day. This narrow strip of land, clinging to the edge of the Mediterranean Sea, stands at the center of global attention and controversy. Its very survival is a daily act of resilience in the face of forces that would see it driven into the sea.
How can such a small nation command such an outsized presence on the world stage? The answer lies in the deep roots of both ancient scripture and modern geopolitics.
On this episode of Story Mosaics, we welcome Mickey Nikolaev—a respected guide, scholar, and one of the foremost voices on the history and culture of Israel. With unmatched depth and clarity, Mickey connects the dots between the past and present, helping us understand today’s headlines through ...