Article: Are we decadent?


Jerusalem Post
07-30-2004
Headline: Are we decadent?
Edition; Up Front
Section: Opinion
Page: 07

Friday, July 30, 2004 -- Is Israel decadent? Spend your evenings in a Tel Aviv club - where the thing to do is pop ecstasy, maybe watch a live sex show, maybe hook up and have sex with one or multiple partners in the toilet stalls (with management's blessings) - and you might be forgiven for thinking so. Especially as this isn't an Israeli demimonde but the mainstream scene, the places where much of young Israel goes as a matter of course.

In 1964, Israel banned The Beatles for fear of their potentially corrupting influence on the youth. Forty years on, not only has the country abandoned its old ...

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