Across the Divide Podcast

Across the Divide

Across the Divide explores the intersection of the faith and social justice in Palestine-Israel. Hosted and produced by a group of Palestinians and Americans, the podcast provides a space for thoughtful and critical conversations with theologians, scholars, and activists about the situation in Palestine-Israel through the lens of faith, justice and peacemaking. Support our work at https://patreon.com/acrossthedivide

  1. Genocide against Christians in the Middle East?

    vor 1 Tag

    Genocide against Christians in the Middle East?

    In this episode of Across the Divide, Daniel discusses current events in Palestine and the US. This episode explores the UN Report on violence against children and genocide in Palestine, Israeli expansion in the Middle East, RFK Jr’s lies on Fox News, and Mamdani’s comments on the democratic party and Palestine. You won’t want to miss this! Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at   / acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a project of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice (BIPJ). Learn more about BIPJ at BIPJ.org Sign up for the Christ at the Checkpoint conference here: https://www.christatthecheckpoint.bethbc.edu/ #israel #palestine #gaza #bethlehem #holyland #christianity #bible #faith #zionism #christianzionism #Mamdani #RKJR #UN References/Links UN REPORT, published on June 18, 2026. “The essence ofchildhood has been destroyed.” 65 Palestinian students arrested by Israel in occupied WestBank this year: Rights group (Middle East Monitor) UN experts deeply concerned over ‘scholasticide’ in Gaza- 18April 2024 Michel Foucault: Biopolitics and Biopower Israel seized more land from neighbors since 2023 thanit has in decades (AP NEWS) Greek Orthodox Patriarchate denounces Israeli seizureof church land in Jerusalem Mamdani's Interview on ABC JFK on Fox News CBC news piece on UN Report JVP Fact Sheet Pew Research Group- Jewish Population Change Minority Rights Group - Palestine Population Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) No Mention of Gaza in the DNC’s 2024 Autopsy?Seriously?

    36 Min.
  2. The Kairos II Document and the Global Church with Rifat Kassis

    7. Mai

    The Kairos II Document and the Global Church with Rifat Kassis

    This episode is a part of Across the Divide’s Monthly Book Club. To join Across the Divide’s Book Club, become part of our Patreon community  at https://www.patreon.com/c/AcrosstheDivide  In this episode, Jen has a conversation with Rifat Kassis on the Kairos II document, authored by Palestinian church leaders in October 2025. Rifat describes how the realities of genocide and settler colonialism has led to the newest Kairos document as a theological assessment of the dire situations that Palestinians are facing as well as an appeal to the global church to repent from complicity and engage in costly solidarity with their Palestinian siblings. Rifat Kassis is the General Coordinator of Kairos Palestine and Global Kairos for Justice, being one of its founding members. Follow Rifat on his Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/rifat.kassis) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/rifatkassis15/ ) Kairos Palestine Document & Study Guide- https://thepjn.org/kp2studyguide  BDS Resources- https://bdsmovement.net/  Support our work at Across the Divide: https://www.patreon.com/AcrosstheDivide  Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide partners with Peace Catalyst International to amplify the pursuit of peace and explore the vital intersection of Christian faith and social justice in Palestine-Israel. #israel #palestine #gaza #kairos #repentance #solidarity #bds #faith

    59 Min.

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Across the Divide explores the intersection of the faith and social justice in Palestine-Israel. Hosted and produced by a group of Palestinians and Americans, the podcast provides a space for thoughtful and critical conversations with theologians, scholars, and activists about the situation in Palestine-Israel through the lens of faith, justice and peacemaking. Support our work at https://patreon.com/acrossthedivide

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