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28,000 Shots

December 9, 2018 00:13:02

Hackers upload 28,000 historic photos purloined from Israeli archives. We go through them all and find an amazing vanished world!

What?!? Some Europeans Don’t Like Jews?!?

December 8, 2018 00:12:10

A CNN-sponsored poll finds that almost half of all Europeans don’t think Israel has a right to exist as a Jewish state. What’s an Israeli to do?

This episode celebrates the astonishing, hilarious, heartbreaking experiences of moving to Israel, and features true stories on the theme of “Aliyah” as told by Muki Tsur, David Harold Chester, Noah Efron, Milton Roller, Malynnda Littky, Jodi Schachar Davidovich, Avi Tilonsky, and the legendary singer Josie Katz.

In Which Memory of George Herbert Walker Bush?

December 7, 2018 00:12:56

George H.W. Bush remade the Middle East and changed US-Israel relations forever. Was this a good thing?

The “What?!? Some Europeans Don’t Like Jews?!?” Edition

December 6, 2018 01:09:32

We discuss 1) the complicated Mid-East legacy of US President George H.W. Bush 2) a poll finding that just over half of Europeans think Israel has a right to exist as a Jewish state 3) a cache of old photos purloined from Israel’s archives and select some of our favorites

Getting High

December 2, 2018 00:08:05

In 2050, 98% of Israelis will live in skyscrapers crammed onto an endless expanse of concrete, says a new report. But is this really so bad?

Solidarity on the Scaffolds

December 1, 2018 00:12:04

More and more Palestinians from the West Bank work in Israel, under better conditions than ever before. Does this bring peace closer, or just make it easier for the status quo to continue forever?

AirBDS?

November 30, 2018 00:13:49

Airbnb kicked Jewish settlers off their site: A courageous political stand or a craven and hypocritical singling out of Israel for censure?

The “AirBDS?” Edition

November 29, 2018 01:09:32

We discuss 1) Airbnb kicking Jewish settlers off their site 2) whether West Bank Palestinians working in Israel is a path to peace or a path to maintain the status quo 3) how a majority of Israelis will have no choice but to live in skyscrapers in 2050.

Mothers, Children and the Quest for Peace

November 25, 2018 00:12:49

Israel’s biggest peace movement is run by women who say that “motherhood” is a moral and political tool that, if used right, might end more than a century of strife between Jews and Palestinians. Might the complications of family cut through the complications of our conflict?

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