The "Jerusalems" Edition

The Promised Podcast · Jun 2, 2022 · 1h 9m

On the week of a tense Jerusalem Day, Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron talk about the capital city and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.

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—Al-Quds—

An EU-funded, UN-midwifed Palestinian Authority plan sets out how Jerusalem will be developed as the capital of Palestine by 2030. Some Israelis decry this as a stratagem to undermine Israeli sovereignty over a united Jerusalem, which it sort-of is, but is that necessarily a bad thing?

—Ir ha-Kodesh—

Ask someone in Tel Aviv what they think…