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 8: The “The Climes They Are A-Changin’” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, 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.
Listen to the Extra-Special, Special Extra Segment on Patreon
—Burdens of Proof—
Defense Minister Benny Gantz says we can trust him that he wouldn’t outlaw Palestinian human rights organizations without a really good reason.
—A Great Deal of New Green—
A 100 point action plan to slow climate change? Is that maybe too many points?
—Breathing Easy—
When a COVID patient needs a new lung, should the vaxxed have priority over the unvaxxed?
—“Whose Promised Land? A Journey Into a Divided Israel”—
The new New York Times Bureau Chief in Jerusalem takes a ten-day tour of Israel, and finds that it’s filled with bitter, disaffected malcontents. Did he maybe miss something?
All that and drummer-singer-songwriter Noa Segal!