> It leads to a theocracy And yet it hasn't. It's a democracy. Has been since the founding. > run by religious extremists It's run by whomever people of Isra

> It leads to a theocracy And yet it hasn't. It's a democracy. Has been since the founding. > run by religious extremists It's run by whomever people of Israel elect. The purpose of this country is to protect the Jews from various pogroms and genocides that keep occurring to them with a disturbing regularity.