A Mass Grave

• 1. A descended from Jews of the Holy Roman Empire, as most American Jews are. Traditionally Yiddish-speaking and have generally been better placed on the socio-economic ladder in Israel over the past few decades.
• 2. Ethnic slur aimed at .
• 3. A popular music club in Tel-Aviv, with celebrities hosting .
• 4. This is, of course, a wild exaggeration both of the discrimination and the attitudes, for the sake of shock comedy.
• 5. The .
• 6. Jews, i.e., .
• 7. At the time, uxoricide was prevalent among Ethiopian Jews in Israel.
• 8. Haredi women were known, especially at the time, to be the in their families, while their husbands devoted their time to religious study.
• 9. Specifically, the there.
• 10. Various work disputes and the issue of underpaid contract workers in various fields were common during those years.
• 11. Lit. ‘a brethren grave’, a paraphrase of the saying כׇּל יִשְׂרָאֵל אָחִים kol Yisra’el axim ‘all of [the Nation of] Israel are brethren’, emphasizing their shared fate and interdependence.
• 12. Specifically .
• 13. A term Settlers have notoriously to refer to IDF soldiers and Israeli police for evacuating their settlements, reining in their violence against Palestinians, etc.
• 14. of platoons in the IDF.
• 15. A brigade that Settlers have clashed with repeatedly over the years.
• 16. The common appellation for oligarchs or business magnates in Israel. They were the object of much scorn at the time, especially after the .
• 17. In Israel, both the board and the pieces are black and white, rather than white and red.
• 18. would understandably be present at a disaster site, unless they are also wiped out of course.
• 19. Former Prime Minister had been in a coma for years at the time and would not die for several years more. He was the subject of many dark jokes on the show.