In this episode, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the Israeli government's decision to withhold Palestinian tax money, raising questions about Israel's diplomatic strategies.

The article discusses the decline of the Israeli Left, questioning whether its focus on international issues led to its demise instead of addressing domestic concerns.

The Israeli government is pushing ahead with plans to draft ultra-Orthodox men into the army, potentially leading to jail time for draft refusers, a move that has sparked intense controversy among the Haredi community.

On September 11, 2001, Akamai Technologies, a Cambridge-based company, faced a drastic surge in internet traffic following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.

When the author, Etgar Keret, was 19 and serving in the Israeli army, he wrote his first story during a long shift in a remote computer room.

The text explores the cultural significance of coffee in Israeli society, highlighting the division between those who prefer the traditional method of brewing Turkish coffee with a finjan pot and those who opt for espresso made with modern machines.