The "Judges and Grudges, Libel and Bible" Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron and wunderkind critic Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.
--J'Accuse?, Non, J'Accuse!--
As his corruption trial begin, PM Netanyahu's supporters take to the streets to say their leader is a latter day Dreyfus, persecuted by a cabal of leftist judges and journalists. What should we make of that?
--Exiled to Providence--
Are leftists leaving Israel as "political exiles"?
--What is the Good Book Good For?--
As we celebrate Shavuot, a festival…
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