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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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 27 days 15 hours 30 minutes
episode 36: The “Unsmote, but Smitten Nonetheless” Edition
Linda Gradstein and Noah Efron discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Going Too Farsi? (Or, the Persian Incursion)— We — with the help of the US, UK,...
episode 35: The “Here and There” Edition
Marking six months since the massacres and the start of the war, Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Us, Here—...
episode 34: The “Sidelocks & Sidearms?” 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. —Families 2.0— The organization of the families of the...
episode 33: The “(Feels Like) Sumpin’ Gonna Give” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron and newly-minted Doctor of Thinkology Gilad Halpern discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Abstention Dissension—...
episode 32: The “The P Word?” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron and ubermensch writer Bradley Burston discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Despite It All, Peace?— Is all we are...
episode 31: The “You Know, I Read It in a Magazine” Edition
Miriam Herschlag, Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —אַ סוף צו אַ גאָלדען עלטער אין...
episode 30: The “Reckonings” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Linda Gradstein and Noah Efron discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Jerusalem, Mon Amour?— What’s it mean that Jerusalem...
episode 29: The “Local Yokels” Edition
Miriam Herschlag, Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Going Local— They say that, in a democracy, even the...
episode 28: The “138 Days” Edition
138 days in, The Promised Podcast looks back. —Premonition— —City of Slaughter— —Sally— —The Wheat Grows Again— —The Battalion’s WhatsApp—
episode 27: The “Yesterday’s Politics, Today!” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Linda Gradstein and Noah Efron discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Elections Now?— Billboards all over the country and...