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The "Killer-Hero-Scapegoat" Edition
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Allison, Don & Noah discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Killer-Hero-Scapegoat? We discuss the furor over the manslaughter conviction of Sgt. Elor Azaria, for shooting in the head a subdued stabber in Hebron. TEDs We mull over a new effort by settlers to present themselves in a more sophisticated way, using TED-ish talks. Yiddishkeit, that Trojan Horse! We ask whether or not the claim by an important intellectual, journalist and leftist political analyst that Israel’s left cannot win its political battles because it has conceded it's cultural battles to the right, has anything to it. All songs by The Ultras: Boker Tov Ein li et ha-ometz Ba-leilot levad Ba li
Released:
Jan 12, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Low election turnout, and the decline in the old hardline Zionist ideology: Allison, Don, Eilon and Noah discuss: this week’s local elections, why fewer and fewer folks come out to vote in them, and what we’re voting about when we bother to vote at all, and our changing attitudes towards citizens who opt out,... by The Promised Podcast