There’s been an historic unification of three Arab parties and one joint Arab-Jewish party. Can the Balad-Ra’am-Ta’al-Hadash list, which incorporates such opposing ideologies, succeed?
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Israeli Steimatzky bookstore chain decided to cancel a “Charlie Hebdo” event, in which they had planned to sell a shipment of the post-massacre issue. Should offensive cartoons be in our face?
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We discuss a new Foreign Ministry propaganda video that says, basically, “Give us a break, you know that Israel is the good guy and Islam is the enemy.”
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Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the photoshopping of Angela Merkel out of a picture of the heads-of-state in Paris by an ultra-Orthodox paper.
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We discuss the Labor Party primaries, which produced a list of candidates that is youngish, Ashkenazi-ish, female-ish, and socially-aware-ish.
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Moshe Kahlon, the ‘Marx of the Mall’ and the darling of these elections: What makes him tick?
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We discuss the crass, ‘schadenfreude-ish’ response of Israel’s leaders to the Paris terror attacks.
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The recent Likud primary produced a list of candidates some have hailed as a great improvement (except for the obvious lack of female candidates).
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Israeli elections 2015: Hell is other people
Allison, Don, and Noah ask what it says about the state of Israeli politics today that this election is shaping up to be about which bastard not to vote for.
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