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 17 hours 25 minutes
episode 1: The “Distinguished & Undistinguished Distinctions” 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. —Body Politics— A 21-year-old sergeant in the Border...
episode 2: The “Taking Stock” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Sally Abed and Noah Efron discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —A Year of Abraham Accords— A year ago this week,...
episode 3: The “Ushpizin” Edition
There is an ancient tradition on Sukkot, which is to say now, called Ushpizin, an aramaic word that means “Guests”, and at its simplest, it means that one invites guests of all sorts, including anyone around who needs a meal, to eat with you in...
episode 4: The “We’ll Try to Stay Serene & Calm” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Sally Abed and Noah Efron discuss three two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Iran, One Month from the Bomb— Experts say Iran can...
episode 5: The “Waking Up But Still Not Woke” 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. —Coffee or Conflict: How Do Israelis Start Our Days?—...
episode 6: The “Vax & Figures” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Vax & Figures— What’s the link between who...
episode 7: The “From ‘Et Tu’ to ‘Me Too’” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —Nullifying Netanyahu?— Former Speaker of the Knesset...
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. —Burdens of Proof— Defense Minister Benny Gantz says we...
episode 9: The “Earmarks & Skidmarks” Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron discuss three two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. —You Say “Corruption” Like It Was a Bad Thing!—...
episode 10: The “What Now?” 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. —What Now?— Now that Israel has a budget (after several...