Israel Weaponizes Archeology

Israeli journalist Oren Ziv discusses his recent article in +972 Magazine,“After backlash, conference drops Israeli archeologist for settlement university ties.” Ziv describes Israel’s increasing violation of international law in supporting excavations on the Palestinian land it occupies.

Jess and Jamal explore the controversy involving Roger Waters, the Pink Floyd founder. They discuss Waters’ advocacy for Palestinian self-determination and the ensuing backlash from pro-Israel groups, especially after his recent concerts in Berlin and Germany.

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Remembering the Nakba

Jess & Jamal discuss al-Nakba or “catastrophe”, when 75 years ago roughly 750,000 Palestinians were forced out of their ancestral homes and land by Zionist gangs in 1948. Three-quarters of a century later, the number of Palestinian refugees now stands at over 8 million, including those displaced in 1948 and 1967, making them the largest and oldest unsettled refugee population in the world. 

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Arkansas Stiffs Jewish-American Doctor

Dr. Steven Feldman, Professor at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in North Carolina, discusses his experience with the State of Arkansas which denied his honorarium when he refused to sign the pledge to not support BDS after he gave a Zoom lecture to medical students at the University of Arkansas. Dr. Feldman actively supports boycotts and believes it is his constitutional right to do so.
***The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement works to end international support for Israel’s oppression of Palestinians and pressure Israel to comply with international law.

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Weaponizing Antisemitism to Silence Israel’s Critics

Civil rights attorney Huwaida Arraf talks about the smear campaign that was launched against her by the Jewish Community Relations Council and the American Jewish Committee decrying her “anti-Israel rhetoric,”after participating on a panel at Detroit’s Bloomfield Hills High School’s day-long event on equity and diversity, she spoke to her experience growing up as a Palestinian-American.

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Israel’s Intervention in US Elections

Investigative journalist and best-selling author James Bamford discusses his recent article in The Nation, “The Candidate and the Spy”, which details negotiations and meetings between Roger Stone and Netanyahu’s secret intelligence agent from May 2016 up through the elections in November.His most recently released book is Spyfail: Foreign Spies, Moles, Saboteurs, and the Collapse of America’s Counterintelligence.

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Israel’s War on Al-Aqsa

Jewish Israeli activist and co-founder of Boycott from Within Ronnie Barkan explains the motives driving Israel’s new fascist government and its association with followers of the late American-born Meir Kahane and Jewish extremist groups who assert that a temple must be built in al-Aqsa’s place.

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Demonstrations in Israel, Not About Democracy

Dr. Sai Englert explains why democracy has never existed in Israel and what the current uproar really involves. He recently published an article in The Middle East Eye “Israeli crisis: This is not about democracy, it’s about liberal Zionist supremacy.”   

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Can Ramadan be a Decolonization Moment?

Dr. Hatem Bazian, author of the book, “Palestine….it is something colonial,”discusses his recent article “Can Ramadan be a Decolonization Moment?” He also talks about the conditions in Jerusalem, under an Israeli government determined to erase its Muslim history and character.

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The NY Times Reconfigures Facts on Palestine

James North, Editor at Mondoweiss, discusses his recent article, “Awful ‘NYTimes’ article glorifies an Israeli Mossad agent who helped murder an innocent man. Why?” He also highlights the Times’ current shameful tactics to deliver “feel-good” articles on Israel at all costs.

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From Palestine: Our Past, Our Future

Faisal Saleh, founder of the Palestine Museum US, discusses the recent successful exhibits featuring Palestinian artists at the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts of Rome and the groundbreaking Collateral Event at the 59th La Biennale di Venezia. In 2023, Palestine will be in Venice again in an architectural event hosted by the European Cultural Centre in an exhibit – From Palestine: Our Past, Our Future.

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