An Israeli, modern twist to Shmita
How can Israelis observe shmita, the biblical commandment to let land lie fallow, in the Startup Nation?
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A new look in Israel for Shmita, a year of rest
A modern, Israeli twist to the Biblical idea of the sabbatical year
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The Gaza Girls and their new hit single
This strange Palestinian girls band has posted this strange video calling for Jewish genocide. Who is behind it?
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The Starlet of Palestine
I was very impressed with this little, pretty Palestinian girl when she yelled at IDF soldiers at some sort of checkpoint, shouting things like “Get out of my land NOW” and “Netanyahu will be killed.” She was so articulate in her hate for someone who must be only 9-years-old. Not to mention impressive English. She had confidence and fearlessnes. Check it out: Then, when I was looking for the video again, I Google’d “Little girl yells at IDF soldiers” and lo and behold, here she is again! This rant is perfectly staged, perfectly scripted. And what costuming with the braid and the Palestinian accessories. I believe her mother is grooming her to be the star of Pallywood. I was kind of disappointed that she wasn’t spontaneous, or maybe not….
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Yishai Fleisher Interviews Orit about The Settler and the Gaza War
I challenge radio host Yishai Fleisher about his faith in Israel’s strength on a recent interview on his show in Voice of Israel. We talk about the evacuation from Gush Katif, the gap between the culture of Tel Aviv and the culture of Gush Katif, and Israel’s dangerous sentimentalism. Listen here on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/voiceofisrael/sep2-2014-arfa
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