As an Israeli, and as a Jew, how are you feeling at this moment in Israeli history?

We asked this question to 40 Israeli Thinkers over the last year. For the first time, come behind the scenes to Sruli Fruchter's favorite answers and the secret behind the question.

Here are our top 5 answers from:

5. Natan Sharansky
4. Netta Barrak Corren
3. Yossi Klein Halevi
2. Rachelle Fraenkel
1. Khitam Abu Bader

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