The “From Sex Industry to Ex-Industry?” Edition
We discuss a video of IDF soldiers searching a West Bank Palestinian home, PM Netanyahu’s conversations with the Yisrael Ha-Yom newspaper, and the fate of the Israeli sex industry.
Read MoreWe discuss a video of IDF soldiers searching a West Bank Palestinian home, PM Netanyahu’s conversations with the Yisrael Ha-Yom newspaper, and the fate of the Israeli sex industry.
Read MoreWe discuss the brouhaha over whether protestors can demonstrate against the putative corruption of PM Netanyahu, a new website containing all imaginable data about Israel’s schools, and the suggestion that Israel needs to change the name of our airport.
Read MoreWe discuss Bibi’s bid to reduce the number of government ministers who must approve a declaration of war, new “camps” for tourists that teach firearms, explosives and other deadly arts, and a surprisingly vicious debate over trees and shade that’s taking place.
Read MoreWe discuss corruption charges against Netanyahu, parents’ groups aiming to keep religion out of schools, and whether Israelis should speak out against Charlottesville.
Read MoreWe discuss PM candidate Yair Lapid’s centrist manifesto, two strange initiatives to de-stigmatize mental illness, and the Forbes list of the 50 most influential Israeli women.
Read MoreWe discuss Netanyahu’s borrowed war against “Fake News,” the disappearance of drinking fountains from Israel’s cities, and why Israeli bands have vanished.
Read MoreWe discuss mounting tensions over the Temple Mount, the path for escaping poverty in Israel, and the struggle for LGBTQ rights.
Read MoreWe discuss the finding that Israel has two ‘one-percents,’ Tel Aviv’s avant garde ‘Cinematheque’, and a new government funding app aimed at undoing BDS.
Read MoreWe discuss the shocking rise from obscurity of Avi Gabbay to head the Labor Party, the surprising rise of “secular prayer” among Israeli Jews, and the inexplicable but kinda charming survival of the Maccabiah games.
Read MoreWe discuss the dawning of a new age for Israel’s Labor Party, how ex-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has influenced our cynicism about politicians, and a utopian vision for Gaza’s humanitarian crisis.
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