Golan Druze rethink their ties to Syria
Summary
Host Gabriela Jacobs and reporter Diana Blter discuss the Druze community in the Golan Heights, highlighting a surge in citizenship applications amid fears for relatives in Syria. The episode also examines a dangerous trend of Israelis seeking tans during peak UV hours and covers promising Weizmann Institute research using Viagra and cholesterol drugs to treat triple-negative breast cancer.
Topics discussed
Intro, sponsor read, and episode overview
Druze in Golan Heights: Challenges and citizenship trends
Generational shifts and identity changes among Golan Druze
Druze integration in Israeli society and beliefs
The viral UV tanning trend and its health risks
New study: Viagra and cholesterol drugs for breast cancer
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