US-Israel Ties, the Late Lone Soldier Max Steinberg, and Arab Israeli Celebrity Anchor Lucy Aharish

VOI's Dov Lipman is joined by Congressman Doug Lamborn (R-Colorado) to discuss tensions in the Israel-US relationship and the developing Iranian deal. Congressman Lamborn speaks about a new initiative to help Israel deal with the terror tunnels dug by Hamas from the Gaza Strip into Israel.

Then, Dov is joined by Paige Steinberg, sister of the late Max Steinberg, a lone soldier who was killed in action while serving in Gaza this past summer. Paige reminisces about her brother, talks about how it felt being embraced by the people of Israel after Max was killed, and about the Torah scroll being written in Max's memory.

Then, Dov is joined by journalist Lucy Aharish, an Israeli Arab television personality, honored by Israel at the official Independence Day celebration. Lucy describes her loyalty to Israel, alongside the challenges of being an Arab in a Jewish state.

Then, Dov is joined by Rabbi Karmi Gross, an American immigrant to Israel who established "Derech Chayim," a rabbinic seminary in which students study religious texts, computer science and engineering, and serve in the IDF.

Finally, Dov, an ordained rabbi, talks about the weekly Torah portion dealing with the sabbatical year in Israel.