Politics & Society
Burn, Baby, Burn!
We discuss a Haaretz essay arguing Israel is in flames, but the best thing to do is to bring a bag of marshmallows and develop our appetite for destruction.
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Pillorying Peres for Pilfering
We discuss whether Shimon Peres deserves to be pilloried for shilling for Israel’s richest bank, Bank HaPoalim, in exchange for $30,000 a month.
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Trailing off: Is hiking on the decline in the Holy Land?
We discuss whether Israel’s culture of hiking the land is as imperiled as the Zionist ethos that gave birth to it.
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Fission indecision
We discuss how leftist Israelis ought to react to the framework agreement limiting Iran’s military nuclear program.
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Why is this podcast different from all other podcasts?
What should we tell our kids about the meaning of the Exodus story now, in Israel of 2015?
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Keeping the generals in their barracks
We discuss a recent petition saying that ex-generals are politicizing the army when they try to use their positions to influence Israeli politics.
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How do you solve a problem like Ted Cruz?
Ted Cruz showed love for Israel as he declared his candidacy for US Presidency. How does “Support Israel!” fit with “Ban Abortion!,” “Guns for All!,” & “Abolish the IRS!”?
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‘Democracy is a luxury’: On culture & education
This is the third part of TLV1’s Democracy Project – a series of documentaries and interviews on Israel’s Jewish and democratic identity.
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