The Promised Podcast – Segment
And It’s One, Two, Three, What Are We Fightin’ For? (with apologies to both Country Joe and the Fish)
Huge, angry demonstrations demand that Netanyahu do something about Israel’s economic crisis. But what?
Read MoreBe Still, Beinart
Journalist and public intellectual Peter Beinart says goodbye to the “Two State Solution” for Israel and Palestine. Is he the harbinger, as he writes, of “a new phase of Jewish history”?
Read MoreTamar in Tehran
A twenty-something, computer-hacker genius, Mossad spy goes native in Iran: that’s the plot of Israel’s newest mega-hit TV series. But what’s it tell us about how Israelis see Persian politics and culture?
Read MoreTwilight of the Idols, or, How to Philosophize with a Hammer
As statues of Columbus get toppled in America, and statues of Leopold II get ripped down in Belgium, are there memorials and statues in Israel we’d be better or mothballing or melting down?
Read MoreDoes Size Matter?
Would a small, “symbolic” annexation of lands in the West Bank sidestep the worst consequences of the bigger annexation authorized by the Trump peace plan?
Read MoreYou Pray, You Wanna Revolution
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox have a plan, inspired by the pandemic, to make weddings smaller and cheaper. Should the rest of us do the same thing?
Read MoreYou Stay to Start a Revolution!
On a hill in the foothills of Samaria, live eight young, Israeli settler women, aged 13 to 19, alone, without running water and electricity. What are they doing there?!
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