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Evan Gottesman discusses Israeli public opinion on Benjamin Netanyahu and West Bank annexation with pollster Camil Fuchs.
In a discussion on potential cyber attacks targeting the Israeli democracy, experts Eli Bahar and Ron Shamir address the recent hacking of Benny Gantz's cellphone in the context of the Israeli elections.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida from Haaretz discuss various topics including the Labor Party targeting Benny Gantz as a clone of Netanyahu, the growing religious influence in Israeli society leading towards a post-secular age, and the controversial Jerusalem Cable Car project potentially segregating different religious groups.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida from Haaretz discuss various topics including the Labor Party targeting Benny Gantz, the permeation of religion in Israeli society blurring secular lines, and the controversy surrounding the proposed Jerusalem Cable Car potentially segregating tourists and residents.
In a podcast episode, hosts Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman explore the American perspective on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's campaign for reelection.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss various topics, including the controversy surrounding the display of McJesus at a museum in Haifa, leading to violent protests by offended Christians.
In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman cover significant topics such as the Israeli Labor Party challenging other parties to vow against joining a Netanyahu government, the controversy over an art exhibit in Haifa featuring a sculpture called McJesus which led to violent protests by offended Christians, and an Israeli Nobel laureate's suggestion to increase university tuition fees to align with market principles.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss significant developments in Israeli politics: the split of the modern-Orthodox Jewish Home party to form The New Right, the emergence of a new centrist party led by generals gaining popularity in polls, and the dismissal of Tzippi Livni by Avi Gabbay from Israels labor party, prompting reflection on the state of the left.
In the discussed podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman cover significant topics in Israeli politics.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss the significance of Netanyahu calling new elections in Israel, reflecting on the ensuing conversations and uncertainties.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman touch on three crucial topics like Netanyahu calling for new elections, the impact of a traditional Ethiopian farm in Kiryat Gat compared to modern lifestyles, and the debate over Israel potentially going cashless.
In a discussion featuring Policy Director Michael Koplow, predictions for 2019 include the likelihood of Trump revealing his "ultimate deal" and whether Netanyahu will surpass Ben-Gurion as Israel's longest-serving Prime Minister.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's surprise visit to Oman in 2018 marked an important step in Israel's foreign relations strategy.
In this podcast, Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss the enduring support for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu despite corruption allegations, the debate over transitioning from a public to a mixed public-private higher education system, and the relevance of the story of the Exodus and the 40 years that followed for contemporary Israel.
The "Still Leaving Egypt, After All These Years Edition" of the podcast discusses three main topics: the enduring support for Netanyahu despite corruption allegations, the debate over transitioning from a public higher education system to a mixed public-private one, and the lessons modern-day Israel can draw from the story of the Exodus and the subsequent 40 years.
In this episode, Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss the increasing partisan divide on Israel in America, highlighting that while 74 percent of Republicans sympathize more with Israel, only 43 percent of Democrats do.
In a recent podcast episode titled "The For the Sins We Have Sinned Edition," hosts Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Miriam Herschlag discuss various topics including conflicting opinions on PM Netanyahu's political future, young settlers embracing post-Zionism inspired by thinkers like Foucault and Derrida, and reflections on collective sins to consider on Yom Kippur.
In this edition, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Miriam Herschlag discuss conflicting public opinion about Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, with varied views on his strength and future.
In response to the declaration of a referendum for Kurdish independence in 2017, reactions in the Middle East varied from opposition to support.
Alon Pinkas discusses Netanyahu's failure to condemn anti-Semitism and its impact on Israel-diaspora relations with Eli Kowaz and Noa Shusterman in an episode titled "The Sound of Silence: Netanyahu and the Condemnation that Wasn't."
Allison, Noah, and Don engage in discussions on various significant topics, including the sentencing of Alor Azaria, a combat medic who shot a prone knife assailant in Israel, leading to divided opinions on his punishment.
Allison, Don, and Noah discuss significant topics including the tragic events at Umm Al-Hiran, Israels' center-left's growing popularity amidst corruption accusations against PM Netanyahu, and the controversy surrounding IDF soldiers' printed t-shirts.
In this podcast episode, Allison, Don, and Noah delve into three key topics: the growing calls for Prime Minister Netanyahu's resignation amidst corruption allegations, the surprising support for a Two-State Solution from former Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman, and a discussion on the exposure of debauchery in Israeli youth movements.
Allison, Noah, and Times of Israel's Ops & Blogs Editor Miriam Herschlag discuss key topics in Israel, including the controversy around Habima, Israel's national theater company, performing in settlements like Kiryat Arba, regulations on Israeli NGOs' spending in election campaigns, and the advertising techniques targeting the ultra-orthodox community in Israel.
Allison, Don, and Noah delve into Prime Minister Netanyahu's speech at the UN where he argues about the world's love for Israel, the controversy over providing free shuttle services for Hassids to visit a rabbi's grave, and reflect on significant events in Israel over the past year as Rosh Hashanah approaches.