Ilene, Don and Noah discuss how the war can be brought to an end; whether too much Jewish-Israeli solidarity can be a bad thing; and whether Israel is held to an impossible double standard by the rest of the world.
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Jews read the Book of Ruth during the holiday of Shavuot. Host Marcela Sulak reads Linda Zisquit’s lively translation of the first chapter.
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Everyone’s talking about הפסקת אש, ceasefire. Let’s get to know the word הפסקה (break) and other words in its family which come from the root פסק
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Host Rogel Alpher meets Dr. Lionel Bobot, who made Aliyah from France with his family three years ago, and has since thrown himself into developing the Israeli tourism industry.
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Ilene, Noah and Eilon ask whether IDF casualties are causing us to question the decision to move the family to Israel.
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The “cultural ambience” in the wake of the Six Day War, which blurred the boundaries between war and peace, was the main cause for the trauma of the Yom Kippur War.
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Ilene, Noah and Eilon discuss the Israeli public reaction to showing empathy for the suffering of the other side.
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Ilene, Noah and Eilon ask whether Israel’s military superiority is also its greatest weakness.
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Ilene, Noah and Eilon discuss the asymmetry of this war, showing empathy for the other side and second thoughts on moving the family to Israel.
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The way the war ends
Ilene, Don and Noah discuss how the war can and should be brought to an end.
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