The "Making & Breaking History" Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman and Noah Efron discuss three topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.
--"The Revolt of Diaspora Jews"?--
Are we seeing a "revolt" of Jews in England, America and elsewhere in the diaspora against Netanyahu's planned annexation of territory in the West Bank?
--Rest in Peace?--
It's like a koan: Is a cemetery that stopped being a cemetery more than a hundred years ago still a cemetery? (Answer: When your backhoe turns up 19th century graves, it is.)
--Defending the Haganah--
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