1: From Two Sides to All Sides

In this first episode, we discuss the role of identity in one's perspective on a conflict. Rory Michelle shares some categorizations of different groups among the Israeli and Palestinian people that help expand the conflict from two sides to all sides._____Transcript here.NotesThe Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies Mahloket Matters Methodology (as well as Teen Curriculum and Adult Fellowship)Peter Beinart, namely: "Yavne: A Jewish Case for Equality in Israel-Palestine" and The Crisis of ZionismThe West Bank: Last Week Tonight with John OliverNever Split The Difference - Chris Voss: “tactical empathy” referenced in Chapter 5, pp.96-112Extend Tours - Rory Michelle highly recommend these toursPerspectives Israel - This trip is no longer happening, but you can get a sense of it from its Facebook group.The term “resilient listening” that we learned on the Perspectives Israel tour was credited to Encounter.Unapologetic: The Third NarrativeChristian Evangelicals: How White Christian Influence is Reshaping IsraelThe history of the Jews in the Middle East/North Africa (thanks to Mariana Pardes for naming these last two aspects of what Peter Beinart's article doesn't cover)Other voices to listen to: Mikhael ManekinAhmed Fouad AlkhatibHannah ArendtShaul Magid, Distinguished Fellow in Jewish Studies at Dartmouth: The Necessity of ExileRashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor Emeritus of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia UniversityMira Sucharov, Professor of Political Science at Carleton UniversityJoshua Shanes, Professor of Jewish Studies at the College of CharlestonBassam Abun-Nadi: PreOccupation: A Not-So-Brief History of Palestine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.