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We discuss: 1) Whether or not PM Bennett was right when he said that “Israelis don’t wake thinking about conflict” 2) Teachers' threats to strike if cameras are placed in classrooms 3) Whether it’s time to do away with the law that every Jerusalem building must be faced with the same “Jerusalem stone”
Is Naftali Bennett the right-wing ideologue most people take him to be? Should the first family be forced to live in the official PM’s residence? What explains Israel’s canine-mania?
What does the new governing coalition mean? What does the election of Yitzhak Herzog to be president say about the country? Why are so many young Jewish-American progressives saying they’re done suffering for the sins of a Jewish state?
The “Still Crazy After All These Tears” Edition Photo: Avi Roccah/Flash90 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. Still Crazy, After All These Tears A cease fire has taken affect, dust has settled, dead have been buried, and rubble has begun to be cleared. But what, if anything, has changed? Who’s Afraid of Fifth Elections? So maybe 5th elections are a good idea! Dissenting Court or Courting Dissent? Did the Supreme Court just save Israeli democra...
What to make of the suggestion that the war with Hamas is not a “fair fight”? Does the collapse of the negotiated “National Unity Government” prove that an Arab-Jewish political alliance cannot survive an Arab-Jewish war? Was the IDF Spokesman justified in lying to the press when it helped the IDF to do so?