140 - Does Gap Year in Israel Work?
After debating Israel's new tactic of faking out Hizbullah with staged casualties, Alan, Mike and Benji weight the value of gap year Israel study. What role should it play in Israel education? Why are...
5 Syys 20190s
139 - Iran in the Region
Israeli's are hardly focusing on the upcoming elections, but are watching the news from the Northern front very carefully. What was the Israeli attack in Syria about? Why are the public statements fro...
29 Elo 20190s
138 - Israel in the American Political Crossfire
Are you as exhausted as we are? Between Omar and Tlaib's bad faith Israel trip, Israel barring congressional representatives and Trump questioning Jewish loyalty, its been a pretty crazy week. Alan, M...
22 Elo 20190s
137 - The Ethiopian Israeli Community - An Interview with Pnina Agenyahu
After this summer's protests, the Ethiopian Israeli community was a major topic of discussion. How did those clashes with police come to be?How far has the Israeli Ethiopian community come in their de...
15 Elo 20190s
136 - Meanwhile, on the Palestinian Front...
What's happening with the American Peace plan? Why is UNRWA losing money? Why is Israel permitting building 700 Arab homes in the West Bank but demolishing others in Jerusalem? Alan and Mike join gues...
8 Elo 20190s
135 - The Parties Take Shape for September Elections
Ready or not, the September Knesset elections are coming! Alan and Mike are here to catch you up on the new parties that have formed, how things look in the polls, and what to expect this time around....
1 Elo 20190s
134 - The Israeli School System: What's working and what isn't?
Sometimes, feedback to our podcast takes us by surprise. Several listeners couldn't understand why we listed problems with Israel's schools as something that troubled voters. Well, People of the Book ...
25 Heinä 20190s
133 - The Threat at the Northern Border
Russia, Iran, Hezbollah and Bashar al-Assad oversee a toxic brew in the country that used to be called Syria. What does that mean for Israel? How did it become this mess? Why is it keeping Israeli gen...
18 Heinä 20190s
