61 min listen
For Richer or Poorer, for Better or Verse
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Allison, Eilon, and Noah discuss:
Why one MK has complained that “we have become a country of idiots that does not respect the Torah,” in response to the wild celebrations following Maccabi Tel Aviv's victory in the European basketball championship; why a famous Hebrew University historian asserts that the victory is “the biggest proof that Zionism has failed when it comes to sports;”Whether the minimum wage should be boosted by 30%, as advocated by 61 Members of Knesset and by basically no economists;The state of poetry in Israel, including soulful readings of translations of our favorite Hebrew poems.All this and new political music by the redoubtable David Broza!
Music: All songs by David Broza, from his latest album East Jersualem –West Jerusalem.
East Jerusalem (with Wyclef Jean)
What’s so funny about peace, love and understanding
Peace (Ain’t Nothing but a Word)
Jerusalem
Why one MK has complained that “we have become a country of idiots that does not respect the Torah,” in response to the wild celebrations following Maccabi Tel Aviv's victory in the European basketball championship; why a famous Hebrew University historian asserts that the victory is “the biggest proof that Zionism has failed when it comes to sports;”Whether the minimum wage should be boosted by 30%, as advocated by 61 Members of Knesset and by basically no economists;The state of poetry in Israel, including soulful readings of translations of our favorite Hebrew poems.All this and new political music by the redoubtable David Broza!
Music: All songs by David Broza, from his latest album East Jersualem –West Jerusalem.
East Jerusalem (with Wyclef Jean)
What’s so funny about peace, love and understanding
Peace (Ain’t Nothing but a Word)
Jerusalem
Released:
May 22, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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