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.
Host Laragh Widdess traces the history of the Maccabiah games – the “Jewish Olympics” – through Israel’s battle for independence up to the present day.
Should Israel require citizens to swap out old-fashioned identify cards and passports for new “biometric” ones even if they are invasive on our privacy?
Celebrating Israel in the Age of Ambivalence
We ask how Independence Day should be celebrated in 2015.
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