The Promised Podcast – Segment

Schools, Cool & Uncool: An Education Rumination

The Tel Aviv city council was charged with deciding whether or not it should support two unofficial schools by providing them with an adequate building and by allocating annual funds to keep them afloat.

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Alt-Zionism

Alt-right leader Richard Spencer “dreams” of an “ethno-state” that would be “a homeland for all Europeans” in America. He also says “It’s very similar to the idea of Zionism for Jews in the 19th century.”

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Crass Combat Couture

As reported by Haaretz, an army t-shirt tradition has turned into shirt prints of sex, violence and maybe especially, sexual violence.

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Reports of our Death are Greatly Exaggerated

A recent Geocartographia poll shows that if the elections were held today, the present center-left opposition would win 60 seats in the Knesset.

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Heart & Home

All of Israel was riveted on the small, embattled Bedouin village of Umm Al-Hiran this past week.

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It is Good to Drink for our Country!

A party was thrown at a youth-movement center and thereafter busted, debauchery exposed. But Israel’s youth movements are still going strong.

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Cubans, Champagne and Bringing Bibi Down

PM Netanyahu is accused of taking expensive gifts from rich folks eager for his good will, and apparently, agreeing to shutter Sheldon Adelson’s free daily paper in exchange for positive coverage from another.

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Yiddishkeit, that Trojan Horse!

Rami Livni recently wrote an article headlined (in Hebrew) “Secular people, enough self-abnegation, the time has come to fight,” we paid attention.

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TEDs

A new online video lecture series, called Talk17, features 18-minute talks from Israeli settlers and their supporters and even a few Palestinians about issues regarding the West Bank.

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