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The “Admiration & Condemnation” Edition Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 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. Lion in Winter The number of Israelis who think Benjamin Netanyahu is most fit to be Prime Minister has tumbled over the past few weeks. Why and what’s it mean about the upcoming elections? Us & Them A study finds Israeli teens don’t trust teens who are different than they are. Why? What can be done? Raffish Women Is there maybe a spe...

The “Low Marx?” Edition Photo: Flash90 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. Idol in the Sanctuary Are ultra-Orthodox attacks on Labor Party candidate, Reform Rabbi Gilad Kariv, legitimate political scrabbling, or some weird sort of herem, or religious excommunication? Blue is the New Red? Has Israel’s right just embraced the labor movement? Woke

The “Courts: Of Public Opinion & the Other Kind” Edition Day in Court The International Criminal Court says that Palestine is a state and Israelis must stand trial for war crimes. “Pure anti-semitism,” as PM Netanyahu says? Or something else? The Revolution Is in the Mail New political magazines, printed on paper and sent in the mail, hope to foment revolution in Israeli politics. Do they have a chance of influencing people, in an age of Twitter? For our most unreasonably generous Patreon supporters, in our extra-special, special extra discussion, we watch some of the weirdest politic...

The “Changing Fortunes” Edition Photo: Yossi Zamir/Flash90 Allison Kaplan Sommer, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida and Noah Efron discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Acting Big? PM Netanyahu unveils a plan to give most Israelis a pile of free cash, just weeks before elections. Is that necessarily a bad thing? How Will We Come Out of This? With one in three Israelis vaccinated, maybe it’s time to figure out what life will be like when this is all over. For our most unreasonably generous Patreon supporters...

The “Shots & Tots” Edition Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 Allison Kaplan Sommer, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida and Noah Efron discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Helsinki, Helsinki Israel’s top bioethics board says that PM Netanyahu’s deal to give Pfizer data on everyone who got the vaccinated is illegal, because it amounts to a massive human experiment that was never approved by, well, Israel’s top bioethics board. Should the deal be vacated? Jenin, Jenin A judge orders confiscation of the 2002 mo...