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Unholy: Two Jews on the News

Q&A with Y&J

Unholy: Two Jews on the News

Unholy Media

News, Yonit Levi, Israel, Israel Podcast, Jonathan Freedland, Middle East, Jewish, Religion & Spirituality, Jews, Society & Culture

4.7 • 680 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

You asked - and we answered. Yonit and Jonathan give their take on listeners’ questions on Benjamin Netanyahu’s “judicial reform” plan and its political repercussions, chat about the Super Bowl ad that portends a new future for American Jews - and delight in two examples of truly jaw dropping chutzpah.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

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0:09.6

We are answering your questions today on Unholy, on Niao's judicial reform, the protest against it.

0:15.8

What comes next? We will be talking about the Super Bowl from an unexpected angle.

0:20.7

And the Munch Award of the Week is maybe the only person

0:23.6

Israelis could agree on, mostly agree on, this week.

0:26.2

It's Unholy. I'm Ine. I'm Ine Levy of Channel 12 in Tel Aviv.

0:29.2

And I'm Jonathan Friedland of The Guardian in London.

0:45.8

Thank you. Unholy two Jews on the news from Keshet podcasts. It's been a heroic effort.

0:47.7

I hope you're noticing that and acknowledging it of me just to drag myself to the microphone

0:53.1

today because you all have known that when we

0:56.6

have our little text exchanges in the lead up to recording unholy, I'm usually there at my desk.

1:02.9

Yesterday we were doing that during their half time at Arsenal versus Manchester City.

1:08.3

A crucial game in this season and in some ways almost like the final,

1:13.9

because these are the two teams vying for the title. And I was there to see in-person Arsenal

1:19.5

crashed to defeat three goals to one. Arsenal's one goal to Manchester City is three.

1:25.8

And I'm properly glum about it. And this is a

1:28.6

revelation to me because, as long-time listeners will know, I was not born into this. This is not

1:34.1

like being Jewish or anything. It was my children. I mean, parents, my parents made me a Jew, but my

1:39.9

children made me a football fan and made me an Arsenal fan. And I was there with my 18-year-old son, Sam,

1:46.3

and we walked back properly glum. And it wasn't pretend glum. We were properly down about it.

1:51.3

And I woke up this morning and had that thing you have when you've had bad news when you wake up

1:54.5

first thing and think, oh yeah, that really did happen. It's true.

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