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Israelis talk about shit that matters. Eden, Tom and Daniel sit down over a beer to discuss global and local matters. These 3 self-denied hipsters share what real Israelis think about current news.

Tom Wexler, Daniel Shalev, Eden Eini


    • Apr 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    E11 - Married... with Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 64:40


    Tom and Eden drop a huge surprise which leads us to discuss Israeli and Jewish family values, how is it to raise kids in Israel and the morals behind circumcision.

    E10 - VacciNation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 53:37


    Eden, Tom and Daniel discuss Israel's position as a world leader in Covid-19 vaccination and wonder wether the price we payed for that is too high.

    E09 - Belated Hanukkah Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 62:46


    Eden, Tom and Daniel celebrate the winter holiday season and use the opportunity to discuss how we celebrate Jewish holidays, and what does it mean being Jewish in a non-religious context.

    E08 - Yalla Salam

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 58:19


    Eden, Tom and Daniel Discuss the latest peace agreements in the middle east and wonder where does solidarity end and political interests start.

    E07 - This World is on Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 64:32


    Eden, Daniel and Tom discuss the end of the world and get into heated arguments about Covid-19, the economy, and the connection between Israeli Arabs and #BLM.

    E06 - Antisemitism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 65:10


    Eden, Daniel and Tom break down antisemitism from an Israeli point of view and ask hard questions on what is considered antisemitic. *Recorded before Covid-19 and released now because we are lazy

    E05 - Taking the Shot

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 60:12


    Isaac Aydelman served as a sniper in an IDF paratrooper battalion, on one the world's most complex fronts - the Israel-Gaza border. Tom and Daniel hosts Isaac on the podcast to hear about his experiences from his service as a sniper, the reality of life at the Gaza border and the moment right before you take the shot. You can read Isaac's answer on Quora here: https://bit.ly/2OM7iKh * This episode was originally published under our previous podcast "The Coffee Break".

    E04 - Finding a Cure for Cancer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 49:25


    Tom and Daniel host Amalie Grenov to discuss her job at Weizmann Institute of Science, Immunology and a cure for cancer. * This episode was originally published under our previous podcast "The Coffee Break".

    E03 - Israeli Mentality (through European eyes)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 54:10


    Tanja Wexler, a med student from Denmark that moved to Israel, comes for coffee to share her thoughts about Israel, politics and how hot Tel-Aviv really is. * This episode was originally published under our previous podcast "The Coffee Break".

    E02 - The Glue

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 56:59


    Tom and Daniel meet with the fascinating Eden Eini from ACT.IL to discuss Israel's image on social media and what glues us together, figuratively and literally. ACT.IL is an online platform that leverages the power of communities and organized online activity to fight BDS and the demonization of the state of Israel. Find out more about them here: https://act-il.com/act-il-app/ * This episode was originally published under our previous podcast "The Coffee Break".

    E01 - Self Obsession

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 59:30


    What happens when a nation is obsessed with itself? Podcasts are born! Eden Eini, Tom Wexler and Daniel Shalev, three self-denied Israeli hipsters, meet to discuss why they wanted to start a podcast about Israel, and the weirdest questions they got as Israelis.

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