An inside view of how Israel can warm your heart and make your blood boil. It’s a show by a journalist, a professor and an NGO professional who live in and love Israel even though it drives them crazy, and who each week discuss the latest in Israeli politics, culture, and society.
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episode 38: The “Death & Property Taxes” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman and Noah Efron discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.
Hear the Extra-Special, Special Extra Segment on Patreon
—Gaza Nova—
What the hell just happened between us and Gaza?
—Taxation, Like Charity, Begins at Home—
Redistribution of income seems like a good idea until it’s your income being redistributed.
—It’s Jerusalem Day! Yay or Oy?—
For our most unreasonably generous Patreon supporters, in our extra-special, special extra discussion: It’s Jerusalem Day! So why do we feel so glum?
All that and the sad passing of Yael Greenberg, the kabbalistic numerology of the Eurovision, and the molting seal who won our hearts! Plus the talent and cool of Orca!