"The Centre Cannot Hold" Edition

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron and environmentalist & Judaicist extraordinaire Jeremy Benstein discuss three two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.

Hear the Extra-Special, Special Extra Segment on Patreon

—Wave?—

Three terror attacks on civilians in three city centers in eight days, leaving eleven dead. Is Israel facing a new round of violence?

—A Half-Baked Coalition Going Sour?—

The chairwoman of the coalition bolted to the opposition, leaving the future of Israel's government uncertain. Israel may go to elections over what now?

—"Anti-zionism" as a "Core Value"?—

For our most unreasonably generous Patreon supporters, in our extra-special, special extra discussion: A shul in Chicago votes that "anti-Zionism" is a "core value." Should we care?

All this and your first exposure to a tremendous new musical talent, Aviv Peck!