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The Hidden Shift in the Middle East No One Is Talking About - Rabbi Tovia Singer

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What's happening is Iran strangely is attacking the Sunni Gulf states. Uh by so doing Persia is driving the Arabs into a friendship and a relationship with Israel. So whereas the Arab world viewed um Israel as the greatest threat, meaning they were looking west and saying that's our greatest threat. They are now looking east and going, "No, our greatest threat is in Iran. Iran is a Shia country. It has been a Shia country since the very, very early 16th century." And for those that don't know, there are no Shia Muslims here in Israel. And Sunni Muslims, which comprise about 90% of the Islamic world, consider Shia Islam to be complete idolatry. That means if a Muslim is going to speak transparently to you, I have a lot of friends who are Muslims. They will tell me explicitly they believe that Judaism is closer to Sunni Islam than she