On this episode of Shoulder to Shoulder Pastor Doug and Rabbi Pesach sit down with Geopolitical Scholar Dr. Raphael BenLevi for a frank conversation about why Israel must be able to stand on its own. They explore the difference between partnership and dependence, the strategic risks of relying too heavily on other nations, and what true national resilience looks like in a dangerous region. If you care about Israeli security, Jewish strength, and moral clarity in foreign policy, this episode is a must listen.