Sally Abed, Don Futterman and Noah Efron discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.
What We Learned While Skipping School
Kids are finally returning to desks-and-whiteboards after missing almost all of last year. What did we learn from the pandemic about how to make schools better?
73 Days In
The Knesset goes into a “summer recess” after the most tumultuous session anyone can remember. How’s the new government doing, 73 days in?
Wigging Out
We watched a movie about an ultra-Orthodox woman ambivalating over whether to stop wearing a wig, as women of her station are expected to wear, and came to opposite conclusions about what it all means.
3 Beautiful Audio Essays by the Lovely & Incomparably Beautiful Miriam Herschlag
For our most unreasonably generous Patreon supporters, in our extra-special, special extra discussion, an encore presentation of three (count ‘em!) lovely, incomparably beautiful little audio essays by the lovely and incomparably beautiful Miriam Herschlag.
All that and the uncategorizable music of musician, painter, sculptor and performance artist Ayelet Avni!
Songs
- Mitokh Yomani
- Hirhakti
- Lalekhet
- Keli ha-Regesh
Hi Love the show. I’m not a Facebook user. It would be great if you could post the books, documentary names on this site. I usually listen while walking, kayaking and snow shoeing. Also, just a note that Patreon is difficult to use for Canadians – would love to support you. Thanks