In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron tackle three important topics.

In a recent discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron touch upon various significant topics such as the impact of Israel finally having a budget, a supermarket chain's pricing strategy favoring ultra-Orthodox shoppers, and the perceived decline and potential revival of the Israeli Left.

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss the challenges faced by the new centrist political party Blue & White in balancing diverse viewpoints within its membership, the political downfall of almost-Prime Minister Tzipi Livni despite her diplomatic efforts, and the impact of market forces on traditional craftsmen in Tel Aviv.

In a discussion on "Out of the ivory tower: Academia thrust into 21st century," Prof. Gili Drori from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and co-chair of the conference "Internationalization, Globalization and Governance of Academia" talks with host Gilad Halpern about how universities are responding to market forces and global capitalism.