“The Man in the Room Where It Happened” Edition

Noah Efron and Professor, Environmental Activist and outgoing Member of Knesset Alon Tal discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.

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—Is a Dream a Lie?—

Did Israel’s outgoing government prove that right-center-left-Arab-Jewish politics is possible? Or did it prove that it’s impossible?

—White Knight?—

Should Benny Gantz break his promise, join Netanyahu’s government, and save us from the Kahanists and the homophobes?

—Good COP Bad COP?—

For our most unreasonably generous Patreon supporters, in our extra-special, special extra discussion: Good COP bad COP?

All that and a website that handicaps the World Cup according to how good each country has been to the Jews. Plus, the R&B and hip hop of Ariella Baruh!