The Promised Podcast – Segment

Newton’s Third Law of the Coronavirus?

Is Israel going from being super cautious about coronavirus to not being cautious enough? Are we running amok to normality?

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Non-Judgmental

The Supreme Court rules that Benjamin Netanyahu is allowed to form the next government, and serve at its head, even though he goes to trial in two weeks for bribery, fraud, and breach of trust. Why? What’s it mean for our future?

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Pandemic & Patriarchy

Is the pandemic the best thing ever for patriarchy? Has the time come for “feminist civil disobedience”?

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Art or Death

Should the government support the arts like it supports the hospitals and the army, because art is an existential need no less important than health and defense?

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What is Israeli?

Israel’s celebrating our 72nd birthday, and still we’ve gotta ask: What is Israeli?

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Timor Mortis-est?

Is it true what the director of Israel’s Ministry of Health just said, that Israelis have less of a stomach for COVID-19 deaths than folks in other countries, and that that’s a problem?

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The Coalition Proposition: A Road to Perdition?

Is the coalition agreement that PM Netanyahu and Lieutenant-General Benny Gantz just signed the end of democracy as we know it, the salvation of Israel, or maybe, just maybe, something in between?

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Zionormativity (and the Queering of Yiddish)

Is Israel’s militarist, masculinist, xenophobizing reaction to coronavirus in need of a good “queering,” now more than ever?

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Six Physicists, Two Computer Scientists, an Engineer, an Economist and a Psychologist

Coronavirus doesn’t distinguish by sex, religion or profession. But should that be true, too, of the committee tasked with devising our “exit strategy”?

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