148 - The New Israeli Jews
Zionism's founders wanted to change Jewish character and culture. In 2019, the data is in, and we can now see that they succeeded. (although not necessarily in the ways they intended) In this importa...
31 Okt 20190s
147 - BDS Primer
Who leads the Boycott Divest and Sanction against Israel movement? What are their goals? What are their methods? Do they really care about human rights, or do they just hate Israel? What have they acc...
24 Okt 20190s
146 - The Kurds and Israel
The news is moving quickly, and there's a lot to digest. What is happening to the Kurds in Syria? Who are they? How is this new attack from Turkey going to affect the region? What are Israelis saying ...
17 Okt 20190s
145 - Domestic Violence and Foreign Chaos
After Rosh HaShana, Israeli media focused on several stories. These included a domestic murder, Arab Israeli protests and several fluid scenarios in the Middle East. What does the murder of Michal Sel...
10 Okt 20190s
144 - Torture for Security?
If coalition building wasn't consuming the headlines, the possible torture of an alleged terrorist ringleader would be getting more attention. Alan, Mike and Benji discuss the case of Samer Arbid, the...
3 Okt 20190s
143 - Israeli Arabs in Today's Politics...
Dr. Steve Klein joins us to help explain the fascinating but complicated role that Arab parties play in Israel politics. Often minorities get overlooked, but in this unusual week, Israelis are talking...
26 Sep 20190s
142 - First take on September 17th Elections...
Welcome new team member Rajel Leghziel to help us figure out what just happened. The results are (mostly) in, so what will happen now? What do we find our students asking the most? Why shouldn't we as...
19 Sep 20190s
141 - Haviv Rettig Gur on The Elections...
Knesset elections are this coming Tuesday! Alan and Mike gained wisdom and insight from Haviv Rettig Gur, Senior Political Analyst at Times of Israel. After explaining what that job is, and why he doe...
12 Sep 20190s
