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Allison, Noah, and special guest Miriam Herschlag (Times of Israel Ops & Blogs Editor) discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.

Third Intifada?

We discuss the waves of violence engulfing us, as stabbings follow shootings follow stonings, accompanied by violent demonstrations and mass arrests. What the hell is happening around us, and what, if anything, can make it stop?

Kids and racism

A study has found that almost two in five teachers say they lack adequate teaching tools to combat racism among their students – our kids. Is racism common coin in our children’s economies and, if so, what should be done about it?

The temptations of battle-tested testes

New research has found that Israeli women shopping at sperm banks prefer soldiers’ sperm, the more battle-tested the better. What is that about?

All songs by Ravid Kahalani and Yemen Blues (off the Insaniya-Humanity album):

Beautality
Tonight I’ll Be Pretty (Featuring Mariem Hassan)
Farha
Ma’ahla Asalam (Featuring Zion Golan)