Arab israelis are full citizens. They get full health careo, they get to go subsidize to the universities. There's a lot of airisralis in jerusalem that i live in and walk in near our campus here. Most people don't know this. Ah, they don't want to serve in the army,. which i also understandis complicated for them. Those are distinct from the west an gazo, who are palestinians. Then there's some special, a categories of folks who live in east jerusalem, which is a disputed, more challenging than others.
Can Israeli society survive the loss of universal military service? Will the deregulation of Israel's kosher supervision spell the end of its Jewish character? And, speaking of Israel, what is it that makes its television dramas so good? Tyler Cowen discusses these and other subjects with EconTalk host Russ Roberts, new immigrant to Israel and unabashed fan of the Prisoners of War miniseries and Homer's Odyssey.