You thought the progressive voice in Israel was dying and that progressive policy couldn’t happen? Well, check out today’s Reading List, my doubting friend:
In what may be one of the biggest long-term steps to coexistence in the land, Israel is now requiring Arabic language education across its school system. [Ha’aretz]
A new liberal Israeli magazine, +972, launches with such badass left-wingers as Didi Remez, Noam Sheizaf and Yuval Ben-Ami. [+972]
Bloomberg continues to be compellingly righteous in his defense of Park51: “We would send a signal around the world that Muslim Americans may be equal in the eyes of the law, but separate in the eyes of their countrymen.” [HuffPo]
A professor tells it like it is to his students: Wake up and fix what’s wrong with your schools and your society. Now is the time to act. [SameFacts]
Does Saudi Arabia have the bomb?? [The Scroll]
