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 18 hours 51 minutes
The "They Really Don’t Like Us!" Edition
Noah, Don, and Haaretz columnist and ubermensch Bradley Burston discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. "They don't like us. They really don't like...
The "If I Divide Thee, O Jerusalem" Edition
Noah, Don, and Times of Israel Ops & Blogs editor Miriam Herschlag discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. If I Divide Thee, O Jerusalem… A...
The "It Was Twenty Years Ago Today" Edition
In a show marking, with sadness, the 20th anniversary of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin’s murder, Allison, Noah and Don (fresh back from rehab) discuss three Rabin-related topics, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them...
The "Standing Together or Coming Apart?" Edition
Allison, Noah, and special guest, professor and environmental leader Alon Tal, discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Standing together or coming apart? We...
The "Savage Days" Edition
Allison, Noah, and special guest Miriam Herschlag (Times of Israel Ops & Blogs Editor) discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Savage times These may not...
The "Battle-Tested Testes" Edition
Allison, Noah, and special guest Miriam Herschlag (Times of Israel Ops & Blogs Editor) discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Third Intifada? We discuss...
The "Get Ready for the Repub-Likud Party" Edition
Allison, Noah, and special guest Gilad Halpern (Managing Editor of Ynet News and host of TLV1’s ) discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. The coming of...
The “Portmania” Edition
Allison, Don, and Noah discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Sticks and stones We discuss the raft of government proposals to increase the penalties for...
"The State of the Spirit (and the Spirit of the State)" Edition
To mark the Days of Awe, Allison, Don and Noah discuss a trinity of topics aimed to divine the state of the spirit and the spirit of the state here in Israel. We ponder the state of religion & irreligion, spirituality & superstition, creed...
The “Another Year Gone” Edition
Allison, Don, and Noah discuss three topics of incomparable importance, and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. To hell with what folks think about Israel! This year, perhaps more than ever before in...