Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron discuss 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

—Uncivil Disobedience?—

Strikes, blocking roads, doxing, boycotts, intimidating demonstrations right outside the doors of legislators and ministers – Where's the line that divides legitimate protest from the other kind?

—Barak and a Hard Place—

Why is former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Aharon Barak, the most revered and reviled man in Israel?

—The Great Zionist That Denounced Zionism—

For our most unreasonably generous Patreon supporters, in our extra-special, special extra discussion: What are you supposed to feel when a person who inspired you to become a Zionist renounces and denounces Zionism?

All that and the return of Guns N' Roses, the very public coming-out of a religious journalist, and the music of Akiva!