Protective Presence USA Podcast

Celeste Marcus

Protective Presence is the variety of activism which involves non-Palestinians placing themselves between settler terrorists and Palestinians in the West Bank. The Protective Presence USA Podcast is hosted by Moishele Alfonso, Mitch Abidor, Celeste Marcus, and Amit Orfali who, along with guest speakers, discuss the Protective Presence Movement and the political context and history that has made it necessary.

Episodes

  1. Sep 8

    Jacob Ner David discusses decades of activism in Israel

    Jacob Ner David is a protective presence activist who has been involved in activism in various parts of the Israeli left for many years. In this episode he talks at length how the funding and support from the government for settler terrorism literally works, and what his hopes are for a better future.

  2. Aug 25

    Paul Fish discusses getting involved in protective presence from Canada

    Paul Fish, an activist from California, joins Amit Orfali and Celeste Marcus to talk about his experiences doing protective presence as a retiree and a secular Jew from Canada

  3. Aug 10

    Rabbi Arik Ascherman discusses 30 years of activism

    Rabbi Arik Ascherman talks with Amit Orfali and Celeste Marcus about how he got involved in the protective presence movement, how his activism has changed over the last thirty years, how the Israeli public and the Israeli government has changed for the better and for worse in that time, and how his Judaism informs his work.

  4. Jul 27

    Sam Stein: How he went from a Zionist American family to Protective Presence activism

    Sam Stein reflects on six years of activism in the West Bank with Mitchell Abidor Celeste Marcus.

  5. Jul 14

    Adele Shoko: being an activist and independent journalist living in the West Bank

    Adele Shoko joins Moishele Alfonso and Amit Orfali to discuss her life living in the West Bank doing Protective Presence and journalism 24/7.

  6. Jun 30

    Welcome to Protective Presence USA Podcast

    The hosts of Protective Presence USA Podcast introduce themselves, explain why they do Protective Presence, and share a story from their time in the West Bank.

  • 6 Episodes

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About

Protective Presence is the variety of activism which involves non-Palestinians placing themselves between settler terrorists and Palestinians in the West Bank. The Protective Presence USA Podcast is hosted by Moishele Alfonso, Mitch Abidor, Celeste Marcus, and Amit Orfali who, along with guest speakers, discuss the Protective Presence Movement and the political context and history that has made it necessary.

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