Happy 4th!
When Israelis argue, they are remarkably frank.
Is this what an American argument looks like? (SuperStock / Getty Images)
This gem comes from the show HaAch HaGadol, a reality show that is Israel's version of Big Brother. Do American Jews ever talk this openly about Israel? Think about July 4 arguments you've witnessed: Do Americans even talk this honestly about America?
A happy and reflective Independence Day to all. And once again, here is the Israeli Big Brother video.
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Peter Beinart
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is associate professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. His new book, The Crisis of Zionism, was published by Times Books in April 2012.
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