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Allison, Don, and Noah discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.

Into Africa

PM Netanyahu recently visited Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and Ethiopia. Is this part of a “periphery strategy” that aims to build relationships with the under-democratic developing world, as ties to Europe and the US seem to be deteriorating?

Education Reparation?

We discuss the much-anticipated recommendations of a government committee charged with repairing discrimination against Sephardi/Mizrahi Jewish heritage in Israel’s education system.

Your kid’s childhood, sponsored by Proctor & Gamble

Proctor & Gamble built air-conditioned bathrooms for girls in Israeli summer camps, with flat screens playing loops of tampon ads. Is commercializing sleep-away camp a crime against wholesomeness itself, or just good sense?

All songs by The Aprons:

Day Off
This Time
The Second Time
Firefly