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The "E Unibus Pluram?" Edition
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
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. Term limits of endearment We discuss a newly-proposed bill that would limit Israeli prime ministers to two terms, thereby giving the heave-ho to Prime Minister Netanyahu. Wages of peace? A new report argues that "economic peace" is growing between Palestinians and Israelis. If true, will this promote real, political peace or impede it? E Unibus Pluram? Rather than splitting into warring "tribes," as many pundits think, are Israelis perhaps becoming one nation, under Netflix, with Bamba and Bisli for all? All songs are old Gevatron folk songs, performed by Ha-Shibolim, in honor of Israeli Independence Day! Shibolim Halleluyah Emek Sheli Gvanim
Released:
May 12, 2016
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