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A conversation about American foreign policy, Palestinian freedom and the Jewish people. peterbeinart.substack.com

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5:25

Elise Stefanik Is Wrong

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2025/02/03

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comThe Bible Doesn’t Grant Jews Unconditional Sovereignty Over the West Bank

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7:18

Rashid Khalidi

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2025/02/02

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comPalestinian-American historian Rashid Khalidi discusses my new book and the state of the struggle for Palestinian liberation.

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3:17

Idolatry

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2025/01/27

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comGaza is What Happens When You Treat a State Like a godThis Tuesday, Knopf will publish my new book, Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza.You’ll find a list of book-related events, interviews and reviews below.

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10:19

Jamaal Bowman on What He Learned in Congress

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2025/01/26

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comJamaal Bowman lost his seat in Congress last year after his support for Palestinian rights prompted a ferocious attack by AIPAC and other pro-Israel organizations. Very few politicians risk their careers on questions of moral principle. I ask Jamaal why he did, and what it would take to convince other Democrats to do the same.

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14:14

Muhammad Shehada

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2025/01/21

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comI spoke with my friend, the brilliant, Gaza-born, political analyst Muhammad Shehada, about the ceasefire agreement, the horrific conditions in Gaza, and what might come next.

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7:48

For a Moment, Joy

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2025/01/20

Romi, Emily, and Doron Are HomeOur Zoom call this week, for paid subscribers, will be on Friday, January 24, at 1 PM Eastern, our regular time.Our guest will be Jamaal Bowman, who lost his seat in Congress last year after his support for Palestinian rights prompted a ferocious attack by AIPAC and other pro-Israel organizations.I’ve met many politicians. Very few risk their careers on questions of moral principle. I want to ask Jamaal why he did, and what it would take to convince other Democrats to

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10:36

Jamil Dakwar on Free Speech and Authoritarianism

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2025/01/19

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comJamil Dakwar is the director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Human Rights Program and a former senior attorney at Adalah, which defends the rights of Palestinian citizens of Israel. We talk about the Trump administration’s coming crackdown on pro-Palestinian speech and activism.

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5:23

Mairav Zonszein on the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal

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2025/01/16

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comMairav Zonszein is Senior Israel-Palestine Analyst for the International Crisis Group. She kindly agreed to talk with me about this breaking news.

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10:34

Gideon Levy on Being Hated

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2025/01/14

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comGideon Levy is an Israeli journalist and author. He has long written a weekly column for Haaretz. In our conversation, Gideon tells about his younger days, how he evolved away from racism, and how he now lives in a society he regularly accuses of grave crimes. I was struck by his openness and intimacy and expect you will be too.

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9:50

Jake Sullivan’s Mental Prison (A Sequel)

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2025/01/13

The Outgoing National Security Advisor’s Orwellian Interview at the 92nd Street YOur Zoom call this week, for paid subscribers, will be on Friday, January 17, at 1 PM Eastern, our regular time.Our guest will be Jamil Dakwar, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Human Rights Program and a former senior attorney at Adalah, which defends the rights of Palestinian citizens of Israel. We’ll talk about the Trump administration’s coming crackdown on pro-Palestinian speech and activism.I’ve also

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9:19

Rachel Shabi and the Truth about Antisemitism

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2025/01/13

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comIsraeli-born British journalist Rachel Shabi is the author of the new book, Off-White: The Truth about Antisemitism. Last week, she published a column on the subject in The Guardian. She’s particularly knowledge about antisemitism, and its weaponization, in Britain, a subject of ferocious contention since Jeremy Corbyn’s time as Labour leader.

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9:53

Mikhael Manekin, Sermons from the Abyss

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2025/01/08

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comIsraeli religious thinker and activist Mikhael Manekin is one of the founders of smol emuni, the faithful left. We discuss Mikhael’s new book, so far available only in Hebrew, entitled, Sermons from the Abyss, which uses the five Megillot that Jews read during the year in synagogue to reflect on the horrors of the last several years. I don’t know of any…

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11:07

Antony Blinken’s Mental Prison

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2025/01/06

The Outgoing Secretary of State’s Astonishing Interview with the New York TimesOur Zoom call this week, for paid subscribers, will be on Friday, January 10, at 1 PM Eastern, our regular time.Our guest will be the Israeli-born British journalist Rachel Shabi, author of the new book, Off-White: The Truth about Antisemitism. Last week, she published a column on the subject in The Guardian. She’s particularly knowledge about antisemitism, and its weaponization, in Britain, a subject of ferocious

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7:46

Can We Be Jimmy Carter?

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2024/12/30

Carter’s Break with the White South Over Civil Rights Offers a Model for JewsOur guest for the Zoom call this Friday, January 3rd, at 1 Eastern, for paid subscribers, will be Paul O’Brien, Executive Director at Amnesty International USA. We’ll discuss Amnesty’s new report accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.My New BookKnopf will publish my new book, Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza, on January 28, 2025. I hope the book will contribute, in some small way, to changing the

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5:50

American Jewish Fragility

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2024/12/23

Our Communal Leaders Keep Conflating Discomfort with UnsafetySomething happened earlier this month in December that might seem like—given the scale of all the magnitude of the horrors that are happening around Palestine and Israel—might not seem so significant, but I think really is emblematic of something that’s gone terribly, terribly wrong in the organized American Jewish community. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,

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10:38

Daybreak in Gaza

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2024/12/22

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comOur guests are Mahmoud Muna, Matthew Teller, and Juliette Touma, editors of the new anthology, Daybreak in Gaza: Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture, which includes close to a hundred stories about the lives of people in Gaza, both before and after its recent destruction. This interview is co-sponsored with Jewish Currents.

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8:31

Syria and the Future of the Middle East with Iyad...

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2024/12/16

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comI talked with the Palestinian-Norwegian writer Iyad el-Baghdadi about the regional implications of the Assad regime’s fall in Syria and Israel’s military intervention there.

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9:19

Why Israel’s Supporters Get So Mad When Critics Call...

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2024/12/16

It’s not about the legal definition. It’s about Western and Jewish exceptionalism. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit peterbeinart.substack.com/subscribe

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6:51

Alia Malek on Syria's Future

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2024/12/09

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit peterbeinart.substack.comI talked with my extraordinary CUNY colleague, the Syrian-American journalist Alia Malek, author of The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria.

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10:24

Syrians Deserve Freedom. So Do Palestinians.

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2024/12/09

It’s Wonderful Assad is Gone. But Neither He, Nor Iran, Was Ever Israel’s Real Problem.There will be no Zoom call this Friday. We’ll resume on Friday, December 20 at 1 PM with a conversation with Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller, author of the new anthology, Daybreak in Gaza: Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture.But I’ve recorded a Zoom interview (without a live audience) with my extraordinary CUNY colleague, the Syrian-American journalist Alia Malek, author of The Home That Was Our Country: A

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