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EPISODE · May 22, 2014 · 1H 1M

For Richer or Poorer, for Better or Verse

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Allison, Eilon, and Noah discuss: Why one MK has complained that “we have become a country of idiots that does not respect the Torah,” in response to the wild celebrations following Maccabi Tel Aviv's victory in the European basketball championship; why a famous Hebrew University historian asserts that the victory is “the biggest proof that Zionism has failed when it comes to sports;”Whether the minimum wage should be boosted by 30%, as advocated by 61 Members of Knesset and by basically no economists;The state of poetry in Israel, including soulful readings of translations of our favorite Hebrew poems.All this and new political music by the redoubtable David Broza! Music: All songs by David Broza, from his latest album East Jersualem –West Jerusalem. East Jerusalem (with Wyclef Jean) What’s so funny about peace, love and understanding Peace (Ain’t Nothing but a Word) Jerusalem

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