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Podcast title PalCast
Website URL http://palcast.org
Description Podcasting the Occupation of Palestine
Updated Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:00:48 +0000
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1. IMEMC: Palestine Today, February 8, 2010
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Description: Israel escalates attacks in the West Bank, and in Gaza, navy forces attack Palestinian fishing boats. These stories and more in today’s update from Palestine. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org http://stopthewall.org http://palsolidarity.org

2. VOA: Israel Calls for Peace Talks Amid Tensions with Syria
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Description: Tensions soared last week when Syria’s President accused Israel of avoiding peace, foreign minister threatened that Israeli cities would be attacked in event of war. This program was produced by Voice Of America News for February 7, 2010. For more information, visit: http://voanews.com

3. IMEMC: This Week in Palestine, February 5, 2010
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Description: A high-ranking Fatah official visited the Gaza Strip this week, as the Israeli siege and continued attacks claim the lives two Palestinians. These stories and more in this week’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 5, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

4. Upclose: Plight of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
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Description: Kylie Baxter’s PhD explored the experience of a London-based pan-Islamist organization, al-Muhajiroun. This organization was active between the mid-1990s and 2004 and provided a compelling insight into the difficulties associated with the propagation of an Islamist perspective in a Western nation-state. Currently, Dr Baxter’s research focus is on the Arab-Israeli conflict and Palestinian politics. This program [...]

5. EI: “For us, olive trees are a matter of resistance”
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Description: Planting olive trees is a matter of resistance for the Arab Group for the Protection of Nature (or APN), a non-profit organization based in Amman, Jordan. The organization began in 2003 with the goal of replanting one million trees on Palestinian land. By 2008, they achieved this goal and now hope to plant one million more [...]

6. IMEMC: Palestine Today, February 4, 2010
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Description: There were 29 civilians detained during pre-dawn raids in the West Bank, and armed, Israeli settlers occupy a 500-Dunam Palestinian mountain south of Nablus. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 4, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

7. IMEMC: Palestine Today, February 3, 2010
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Description: One killed, and two injured by Israeli attacks on Gaza, while the military detain civilians in the West Bank. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 3, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

8. Redeye: Eyewitness account of Gaza bombardment
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Description: Norwegian Mads Gilbert was one of only two foreign doctors allowed in Gaza during the Israeli attack in the winter of 2009. He and Dr. Erik Fosse have written a book about their experiences there titled: Eyes on Gaza. This program was produced in Vancouver by Redeye Radio for January 23, 2010. For more information, visit: http://coopradio.org/redeye

9. IMEMC: Palestine Today, February 2, 2010
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Description: A leading member of the Hamas party survives an assassination attempt, and Palestinians continue to suffer form detention and eviction notices. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 2, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

10. Unusual Sources: Dr. Gilbert Recounts the Bombing of Gaza
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Description: Dr. Mads Gilbert, one of only two physicians allowed into Gaza during “Operation Cast Lead” in 2008, speaks from Norway. In preparation for his cross-Canada tour, he tells us about his experiences during the bombardment, his role as an observer, and his connection with the Western world through the media. This program was produced by [...]

11. Rustbelt Radio: Israel issued its response to the UN Goldstone Report
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Description: Israel issued its response to the UN Goldstone Report on Operation Cast Lead in Gaza this week. The final report was released on September 15, 2009. Israel refused to cooperate with this fact finding mission and continues to respond with “hysterical” accusations on the accuracy of the report and publicly misrepresents the findings of the [...]

12. IMEMC: Palestine Today, February 1, 2010
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Description: One man injured in a shooting in Gaza, whilst the Israeli military prevents farmers from working their lands. These stories and more in today’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for February 1, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

13. VOA: Israel Submits Report Rejecting UN Charges of War Crimes
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Description: Israel has submitted a report to the United Nations responding to allegations of war crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. This program was produced by Voice Of America News for January 30, 2010. For more information, visit: http://voanews.com

14. CKUT: The Daily Nuisance in Israel/Palestine
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Description: Lia Tarachansky is a journalist with the Real News Network, currently based in Israel/Palestine. She has reported for many grassroots independent media outlets over the years such as the Domion, Znet, and Rabble.ca. She recently helped to launch The Daily Nuisance, an online news portal for independent media from Israel/Palestine, which went online in early [...]

15. Real News: Inside Israeli land grabs
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Description: Over the weekend, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed the Israeli government’s support of the settlement movement by planting a tree in each one of the three biggest settlement blocks in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Despite the Israeli government’s support, funding, and approval of settlers, they are often presented in the media as in conflict [...]

16. TWP: Three Returned Gaza Freedom Marchers
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Description: “The Gaza Freedom March is not over, it’s only begun.” So says Professor Sarah Roche-Mahdi, Boston CodePink organizer, just back from the event in which most of the 1300+ marchers from numerous countries were harassed by Egyptian authorities and blocked from entry to Gaza. Salma Abu Ayyash interviews Roche-Mahdi and two other marchers, live in [...]

17. Radio Tahrir: Control of Jerusalem
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Description: On the UN Day of Solidarity with Palestine, Professor Walid Khalidi gives a lecture on the history of political Zionism and its profound impact on the struggle to control Jerusalem and how this city has become a source of conflict between Islam and the West. He discusses many wide held misconceptions on Islam and [...]

18. Talk Nation Radio: Interview with Alice Rothchild M.D.
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Description: Alice Rothchild speaks about her unique efforts in Israel and Palestine. She saw patients in occupied territories, and gathered material to update her book, Broken Promises, Broken Dreams, Stories of Jewish and Palestinian Trauma and Resilience. This program was produced by Talk Nation Radio for January 27, 2010. For more information, visit: http://talknationradio.com http://alicerothchild.com

19. Zionism and the Israel Palestine conflict
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Description: Discussion with former BBC & ITN Foreign Correspondent Alan Hart aired last week on BCfm. The conflict in Israel/Palestine seems to be just about the most divisive in the world. This discussion marks the return of those who participated in the Gaza convoy. State of the City reports on Isreal/Palestine. There has been conflict [...]

20. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: John Rose
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

21. Jewish Bloggers: Conscience over Complicity
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Description: The reactionary stranglehold of the old-guard mainstream Jewish organizations over public perception about American Jewish opinion is being smashed into well-deserved, long-overdue oblivion by the irrepressible voices of a new, dynamic generation of Jewish thinkers and writers. These champions of human rights, equality, and traditional Jewish ethical values are inspiring fast-growing circles of readers on [...]

22. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Jeffrey Blankfort
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

23. Sheffield Indymedia: An Auschwitz survivor talks about Palestine
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Description: Hajo Meyer, an Auschwitz survivor, speaks in Sheffield on 25th January 2010 at a meeting organized by the Sheffield Palestine Solidarity Campaign as part of a tour organized by the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign and the International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network. Meyer is joined by Dr. Haidar Eid of Al-Aqsa University. On January 27, Holocaust Remembrance [...]

24. VOA: UN: Gaza in State of Physical, Psychological Collapse
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Description: UNRWA says the ongoing blockade of Gaza’s borders has caused the private sector to collapse and unemployment and poverty to rise to unprecedented levels. This program was produced by Voice Of America News for January 25, 2010. For more information, visit: http://voanews.com http://www.unrwa.org

25. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Michael Warschawski
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

26. Joe Sacco discusses his new book with Leonard Lopate
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Description: Cartoonist-reporter Joe Sacco, presents a sweeping, original investigation of a forgotten crime in Rafah, a town in the Gaza Strip that has been a notorious flashpoint for conflicts. His book Footnotes in Gaza, is a graphic of a 1956 incident that left 111 Palestinians dead, shot by Israeli soldiers—seen from different perspectives. Leonard Lopate [...]

27. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Dr. Les Levidow
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

28. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Roland Rance
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

29. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Dr. Uri Davis
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

30. France24 speaks to Daniel Kurtzer, Former US Ambassador to Israel
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Description: Daniel C. Kurtzer, former US Ambassador to Israel and professor at Princeton University, was a key influence in Barack Obama’s Middle East policy. This program was produced by France24 for December 1, 2009. For more information, visit: http://www.france24.com

31. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Professor Yakov Rabkin
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

32. VOA: US Renews Push for Middle East Negotiations
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Description: U.S. President Barack Obama began his presidency a year ago with the promise to make Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking a high priority. So far, little has been done to get the two sides back to the negotiating table – until now. This program was produced by Voice Of America News for January 15, 2010. For more information, visit: http://voanews.com

33. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Rabbi Ahron Cohen
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

34. Real News: Israel’s assassination policy
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Description: In recent weeks Israel has escalated its practice of assassinations in the West Bank and Gaza. At the end of December, Israeli special forces broke into the Nablus homes of Anan Subih, Raed Surkaji, and Ghassan Abu Sharekh and killed them. Official Israeli sources linked the three to the killing of Israeli settler Meir Avshalom [...]

35. Against Zionism, Jewish Perspectives: Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss
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Description: The Islamic Human Rights Commission and NEDA hosted a one-day conference in July 2006 to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds (and none) to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. This conference was supported [...]

36. Amnesty: Israel’s Gaza blockade continues to suffocate daily life
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Description: Israel must end its suffocating blockade of the Gaza Strip, which leaves more than 1.4 million Palestinians cut off from the outside world and struggling with desperate poverty, Amnesty International said one year on from the end of Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. Amnesty International’s briefing paper Suffocating: The Gaza Strip under Israeli blockade gathers testimony [...]

37. Rustbelt Radio: Nigel Parry reports on Egypt and Gaza
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Description: One year after Israel’s attack on Gaza, aid and solidarity convoys find Egypt barring access to the region. Nigel Parry reports for Rustbelt Radio. This program was produced by Rustbelt Radio for January 18, 2010. For more information, visit: http://radio.indypgh.org http://nigelparry.com

38. Flashpoints: Jamal Juma & Bekah Wolf on recent developments in Palestine
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Description: Flashpoints special correspondent Jamal Juma’a released from Israeli detention, he talks about his month in jail, enduring solitary confinement and psychological torture and his perseverance to keep the anti-apartheid movement going; Bekah Wolf talks about expanding Israeli settler attacks in West Bank villages; and cartoonist reporter Joe Sacco talks about the focus story of his [...]

39. Voice of Palestine: Live from Cairo, the Gaza Freedom March
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Description: Voice of Palestine speaks with Ehab Lotayef in Cairo. An Egyptian Canadian poet, activist and engineer, Lotayef was part of the Gaza Freedom March Coordinating Committee. Ehab told us about how Egyptian authorities had stopped the 1400 delegates from being able to participate in the March and the various protest actions delegates had taken around [...]

40. Real News: Gaza freedom march looking ahead
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Description: Medea Benjamin is a co-founder of CODEPINK a grassroots anti-war group that seeks “positive social change through creative protest, non-violent direct action, and community involvement. Medea is also a member of the advisory committee for The Real News. Benjamin recounts details of the recent Gaza Freedom March and describes Egypt’s role in attempts to thwart the [...]

41. BDS: ALi Abunimah & Jeff Blankfort react to Noam Chomsky
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Description: Khalil Bendidb speaks with Ali Abunimah, co-Founder of Electronic Intifada, and Middle East analyst and activist Jeff Blankfort. They each comment on an interview taped and aired last month with Professor Noam Chomsky of MIT on the subject of the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign as well as the role of Israeli lobby in influencing [...]

42. Palestine Center: US Foreign Policy and the Inter-Palestinian Divide
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Description: While many have looked into the effect of U.S. foreign policy on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict in general, the role of U.S. policy in internal Palestinian politics and the current divide between the two largest parties in the Palestinian political spectrum has been under discussed. What role has U.S. policy played in the inter-Palestinian divide? Does [...]

43. VOA: Hit TV Series Behind Latest Israel-Turkey Spat
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Description: A Turkish soap opera that depicted the Israeli intelligence service Mossad spying inside Turkey and kidnapping Turkish babies has become the center of an increasingly bitter diplomatic dispute between Israel and Turkey. Once, close allies, relations between the two countries started deteriorating following Israel’s attack on the Gaza Strip in 2008. This program was produced by [...]

44. CKUT: Interview with Lia Tarachansky
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Description: Lia Tarachansky is a journalist with the Real News Network, currently based in Israel/Palestine. She has reported for many grassroots independent media outlets over the years such as the Domion, Znet, and Rabble.ca. She currently helped to launch The Daily Nuisance, an online news portal for independent media from Israel/Palestine, which went online in early [...]

45. Twin Cities activists report back on Gaza Freedom March
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Description: Sylvia Schwarz, eyewitness to the recent Gaza Freedom March, on the border of Egypt and Gaza. She will also explain the important Cairo Declaration that resulted from this international action. Soren Sorenson explains the campaign for Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) working to get Israel to follow international law and to move a real peace process [...]

46. IMEMC: This Week in Palestine, January 8, 2010
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Description: As Washington pushed this week for re-launching the stalled Palestinian-Israeli peace talks, Israeli attacks on Gaza and the West Bank left one killed and a dozen injured. These stories and more in this week’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for January 8, 2010. For more information, visit: http://imemc.org

47. Real News: More solidarity marches with Gaza
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Description: Over the weekend, a march of thousands of Israelis through Tel Aviv marked the end of 10 days of protest in the region against the siege on Gaza. Activists in Cairo, the port of Al-Arish, Tel Aviv, the Northern border with Gaza, and in the Occupied Palestinian cities of Nablus, Ramallah, and Bethlehem brought global [...]

48. Chicago Public Radio: From the Ground of the Gaza Freedom March
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Description: Ali Abunimah is editor of the Electronic Intifada and was among the 1400 people, from 42 countries, who recently came together in the Gaza Freedom March. He describes in detail the efforts to gain access to the area, the difficulties with Israel’s and Egypt’s unwillingness to comply with international law, why Egypt has tightened [...]

49. AIC: The Palestine Kairos Document
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Description: With publication of the Palestine Kairos Document, the Alternative Information Center interviewed Reverend Dr. Naim Ateek, a co-signatory of the document and founder of the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center based in Jerusalem. The Palestine Kairos Document, issued at a 11 December meeting in Bethlehem, echoes a similar summons issued by South African [...]

50. Real News: Gaza Freedom March in Israel
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Description: For months international, Israeli, and Palestinian activists have been planning the Gaza Freedom March. Organizers hoped an international delegation of 1300 activists from around the world would break the siege on Gaza by marching through Gaza to the northern border and through the Erez crossing, then joining the Israeli march. The Real News reporters attended [...]