Across the Divide Podcast

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

  1. 3d ago

    Genocide in Gaza with an Israeli Holocaust Expert | Amos Golberg

    Join us at Church at the Crossroads November 5-7 in Atlanta and use coupon code ATD to get $30 off your registration! Sign up here: https://www.churchatthecrossroads.com/atlanta We’d love to have you join our Patreon community! Take part in our monthly book club, signal chat, and get exclusive content only available to subscribers. Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/AcrosstheDivide Daniel interviews Israeli Holocaust and genocide scholar Professor Amos Goldberg and discusses why he publicly characterized Israel's military campaign in Gaza as a genocide. He examines how the destruction of Gaza’s infrastructure, widespread civilian casualties, and official statements demonstrate a pattern of collective destruction and genocidal intent under international law. Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪https://www.instagram.com/acrossthedividepodcast/ ‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a project of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice (BIPJ). Learn more about BIPJ at https://www.bipj.org/

    Genocide in Gaza with an Israeli Holocaust Expert | Amos Golberg

  2. Sep 8

    Judaism Does Not Equal Israel | Book Club with Robert O. Smith

    Jen speaks with Rev. Robert Smith about Marc Ellis's book Judaism Does Not Equal Israel. Smith, a former student of Ellis, discusses his mentor's legacy as a Jewish liberation theologian and explores the flawed "ecumenical deal" in Jewish-Christian dialogue. The conversation connects Ellis's decades-old prophetic critiques to the current crisis in Palestine-Israel and the responsibility of faith communities to engage critically. Judaism Does Not Equal Israel by Marc Ellis Toward a Jewish Theology of Liberation by Marc Ellis Ellis' Mondoweiss column Articles honoring Marc H. Ellis Join the Across the Divide’s Book Club through our Bronze Patreon level at https://www.patreon.com/AcrosstheDivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org

    Judaism Does Not Equal Israel | Book Club with Robert O. Smith

  3. Aug 31

    Unmasking Liberal Zionism With Ronnie Barkan

    Register to attend Church at the Crossroads here! Daniel sits down with Ronnie Barkan, an Israeli conscientious objector and anti-Zionist activist who dissects his journey out of Israeli military indoctrination, arguing that liberal Zionism functions as a dangerous facade that legitimizes state violence. Jewish Anti-Zionist Congress Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at patreon.com/acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org

    Unmasking Liberal Zionism With Ronnie Barkan

  4. Aug 21

    Jewish Solidarity with Palestine with Atalia Omer

    Dr. Atalia Omer reflects on her own journey of unlearning false Israeli state mythologies, rejecting all forms of Zionism, and looking toward a future that centers on an authentic Jewish-Palestinian solidarity. Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at patreon.com/acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org References/links: Purchase Atalia’s book Days of Awe Check out the work of Zochrot , a Jewish-Israeli NGO working to recognize the Nakba and the right to return of PalestiniansArticle: Women Lead- Atalia OmerArticle: I’m an Israeli professor. Why is my work in Harvard’s antisemitism report?

    Jewish Solidarity with Palestine with Atalia Omer

  5. Aug 10

    Does God Still Have a Plan for Israel? Palestinian Bible Scholar Responds

    Evangelical apologist Sean McDowell recently hosted Biola professor Dr. Carmen Imes on his podcast to answer the question whether God has a special plan for the secular state of Israel. Tony Deik, Palestinian Bible scholar, responds to comments made in that conversation and critiques Christian Zionist narratives about the land and its peoples. Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at patreon.com/acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org

    Does God Still Have a Plan for Israel? Palestinian Bible Scholar Responds

  6. Aug 7

    The unique violence experienced by Palestinian Christians

    Daniel and Rev. Munther Isaac unpack CNN’s latest reporting on the increasing violence experienced by Palestinian Christians, which features Rev. Munther himself, and respond to more of Mike Huckabee’s ridiculous claims. Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at patreon.com/acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org

    The unique violence experienced by Palestinian Christians

  7. Aug 4

    Reading the Gospel of John through Palestinian Eyes with Rev. Yohanna Katanacho- ATD Book Club

    Join our Book club to discuss this book by becoming a Patreonsupporter at https://www.patreon.com/AcrosstheDivide Rev. Yohanna Katanacho joins us to discuss his book,"Reading the Gospel of John through Palestinian Eyes". He unpacks the new world order that Jesus establishes in the Gospel of John and the relationship of these teachings to 1st century Judaism. They discuss the exclusivity of Christian Zionism and what reading John’s gospel through Palestinian eyes must teach us about an inclusive kingdom that replaces hate with love and justice. Rev. Dr. Yohanna Katanacho is a Palestinian Evangelical Christian currently serving as the Academic Dean of Nazareth Evangelical College. He also recently translated the Greek New Testament into Colloquial Galilean Arabic. He is the author of "Reading the Gospel of John through Palestinian Eyes" and "Unlocking the Old Testament: Christ is the Culmination of the Law." Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠‪https://www.instagram.com/acrossthedividepodcast/

    Reading the Gospel of John through Palestinian Eyes with Rev. Yohanna Katanacho- ATD Book Club

  8. Jul 30

    An Israeli Zionist Becomes a Palestine Advocate

    Hear the story of Ilana Zaken and her journey from Zionismto Palestine Advocacy Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreonat   / acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠‪@AcrosstheDividePodcast⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a project of the Bethlehem Institute ofPeace and Justice (BIPJ). Learn more about BIPJ at BIPJ.org #israel#palestine #gaza #bethlehem #holyland #christianity #bible #faith #zionism #christianzionism

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

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  • Creator
    Across the Divide
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    112
  • Rating
    Clean
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