Episode 1 | The Holy Land and Us – Our Untold Stories

Duration: 1'14'36''

Synopsis

Rob and Sarah are joined by a father and son whose relative was caught up in Israel's War of Independence, as well as a woman whose grandmother survived one of the Nakba's most notorious episodes.

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