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SuperHumanizer Podcast

Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen

Humanizing The Other Side🎙️ In this podcast we promote empathy and understanding in polarizing viewpoints, through stories told by people living them.🔎 Current Focus: Unpack Israel-Palestine, especially if you"re new to it.❤️ Thank you for putting us in the top charts of more 40 countries worldwide and the top 25% of pods on Buzzsprout.⭐ Please leave us a review on Apple podcasts or Podchaser to help us grow.🙌 We"d love to hear from you on Spotify. Please leave us a comment, we"ll reply back

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117:25

A Duty, Not A Crime: Anti-Fascist Politician Israel...

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2026/10/01

Join Dr. Ofer Cassif, Israeli Knesset member for Hadash and the only Jewish member of the Arab-majority party's delegation, as he traces the road from a Labor Zionist childhood to communist conviction.He tells Dr. Hani Chaabo and Katie Bogen why he refused reservist duty in Gaza during the First Intifada and served four terms in military prison, how he survived an expulsion vote of 85 fellow MKs, and what it means to be suspended, silenced, and dragged from the podium simply for quoting a

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121:03

A Gun To Your Head: Inside The Failed Peace Negotiations

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2026/08/09

Join Diana Buttu, the Stanford-trained lawyer who sat inside the failed peace negotiations as legal advisor to the PLO team and later advised the Palestinian president, as she explains why she came to call them a mistake.One of the lawyers who won the apartheid wall case at the International Court of Justice, Diana describes the room where an Israeli mapmaker redrew the West Bank with a marker and told her the law would be recognized only when Israel was forced to recognize it, the night soldiers

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91:50

Israel's Bravest Politician: Palestinian Feminist vs...

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2026/04/24

Join Aida Touma-Sliman — Nobel Peace Prize nominee, first Palestinian woman to chair a committee in the Knesset, first woman on the High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel, founder of Women Against Violence, and outgoing Member of Knesset — for an unflinching reflection on a decade of fighting for Palestinian rights and gender justice from inside Israel's parliament.Aida shares how a circle of six friends in 1992 Nazareth launched the first Arab feminist organization in Israel to

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70:09

Courage, Conscience, Joy: Journalism as Story &...

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2026/03/22

Join Ahmed Shihab El-Din, an Emmy-nominated journalist and producer, as he shares his powerful journey from a fragmented Palestinian ancestry to becoming a leading voice in global media. In this deeply personal conversation, Ahmed explores the weight of his name, the complexities of his queer and Palestinian identities, and the spiritual practice of bearing witness to both life and death. He offers a searing critique of mainstream media's "Do You Condemn?" trap, and shares his vision

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101:23

G∑N0ClDE Is Bad: Viral Educator Fact Checks Zl0NlSM

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2026/02/16

Join Sim Kern, a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, as they share their incredible journey from a climate fiction writer to one of the most influential voices for Palestinian freedom on social media. In this powerful conversation, Sim breaks down the complexities of Zionism, shares their personal journey of unlearning, and offers a vision for a future built on collective liberation. Through stories of the Trans Rights Readathon, their climate fiction novel "The Free People's

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108:06

Green Card Honey Trap: Meditating From Captivity To...

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2026/02/07

Join Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian activist and Columbia University student, as he shares his extraordinary journey from a refugee camp in the West Bank to the front lines of the fight for justice in America. In this gripping conversation, Mohsen recounts his harrowing experience of being arrested by ICE in a suspected honey trap, and how he found the strength to meditate his way through 16 days of federal detention. He offers a powerful analysis of the "two violences" facing Palestinians,

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92:23

Resigning From The White House: Choosing Humanity...

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2026/01/24

Join us for a powerful and timely conversation with Lily Greenberg Call, the first Jewish-American Biden administration official to publicly resign in protest of the ongoing genocide in Gaza. In this episode, Lily shares her deeply personal journey from a Zionist upbringing and a promising career in the White House to becoming a leading voice for Palestinian rights and a powerful critic of the administration she once served.Lily takes us through her political awakening, from her experiences on

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66:27

Decolonizing Cinema: Unapologetic Filmmaker Takes On...

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2026/01/17

Join Rolla Selbak, a multi-award-winning queer Palestinian American filmmaker, as she shares her unapologetic journey through the landscape of Hollywood. From her Sundance-backed feature film to developing series for Sony and Disney, Rolla exposes the industry's deep-seated stereotypes and the cost of speaking truth to power. She discusses the myth of the "good Arab," the importance of artistic integrity, and how she's using her platform to humanize Palestinians and challenge the

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69:40

Standing Together: Uniting Divided People For Peace

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2025/12/30

Join guest host Daniel Maté in a profound dialogue with Alon-Lee Green, the founding National Director of Standing Together, a grassroots movement mobilizing thousands of Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel for peace, equality, and social justice. This conversation explores the urgent need for a “sacred pause” in the midst of war, the deceptive nature of social media narratives, and the courageous work of building a shared future based on mutual respect and liberation for all. Alon Lee shares

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62:31

From The River To The Screen: Watermelon Pics We'll...

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2025/12/06

Join Hamza Ali, the President of MPI Media Group and co-founder of Watermelon Pictures, as he shares his family's incredible journey from the 1967 war in Palestine to building a media empire in America. Discover how the tragic events of October 7th became the catalyst for a creative revolution, leading to the birth of Watermelon Pictures and its mission to humanize Palestinian stories. From breaking box office records with the controversial documentary 'The Encampments' to fostering

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54:46

Israel's Bravest Historian: Archives Expose Ethnic...

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2025/05/19

Join Ilan Pappé, Israel's bravest historian who uncovered the suppressed truths of 1948 and exposed the machinery of denial behind Israel’s founding. His ground breaking book, "The Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestine" revealed the shocking hidden history buried in the diaries of Israel's founders including Ben Gurion, the first prime minister. He explains why confronting “aggressive ignorance” is crucial, how Western complicity sustains ongoing injustice, and what a post-Zionist future

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60:01

Christ In The Rubble: Incarnating Co-Resistance

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2025/04/30

Join Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac, a Palestinian Christian pastor from Bethlehem, as he shares his journey from the birthplace of Jesus Christ to global human rights advocacy. Exploring dehumanization by Western Christians, challenges Christian Zionism, and explains his viral "Christ in the Rubble" concept. Through personal stories and theological insights, he offers a vision of faith that stands with the oppressed rather than empires, reframing what it means to follow Jesus under

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64:35

Reclaiming Arab-Jewish Identity: A Spiritual Path To...

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2025/04/06

Join Hadar Cohen, a mystic and artist of Arab Jewish lineage, as she explores her multifaceted identity and the deep intersections between multi-religious spirituality, social issues, and community building. Hadar discusses her journey towards reclaiming her Arab Jewish heritage, the significance of Jerusalem, and her innovative work through Malchut, a spiritual skill-building school. This episode delves into the profound impact of Zionism, intergenerational trauma, and the healing power of

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73:59

Getting Unstuck: Music, Mental Health, Activism

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2024/11/04

Join Daniel Maté, an award-winning composer and playwright, into a rich journey through musical theater, mental health and activism. Co-author of 'The Myth Of Normal' with his father Dr. Gabor Maté, Daniel shares insights on 'getting unstuck' through his unique mental chiropractice and his compassionate approach to Israeli-Palestinian dialogue. His viral debates on Zionism have resonated worldwide. This episode also explores musical activism for vulnerable populations, Daniel

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54:15

People, Planet, Peace: A US Presidential Candidate's...

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2024/10/21

Join Dr. Jill Stein, the Green Party's 2024 US presidential candidate, for an insightful conversation on transforming America's future. A Harvard-trained physician and dedicated activist, Dr. Stein discusses her vision for a Green New Deal, the most comprehensive climate plan in history, as well as ending genocide, healthcare reform, and reparations for marginalized communities. She also highlights her partnership with Vice Presidential pick Professor Butch Ware, emphasizing the power of

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52:37

UN Hero Resists: Occupation vs Non-Violence

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2024/09/18

Join Issa Amro, a courageous Palestinian activist from Hebron, as he shares his compelling journey of nonviolent resistance against Israeli occupation. Co-founder of Youth Against Settlements, Issa's work is inspired by leaders like Martin Luther King Jr., Gandhi, and Nelson Mandela. Recognized by the UN as a Human Rights Defender, Issa speaks candidly about the realities of apartheid, collective punishment, and his powerful "shooting back" camera project that exposes systemic

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60:02

Pioneering Peace: Conscious Travel Bridging Foes

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2024/08/12

Join Maoz Inon, award winning Israeli peace activist and social entrepreneur, as he transforms personal tragedy into a powerful mission for peace and coexistence. After losing his parents in the October 7th tragedy, Maoz's commitment to bridging divides between Israelis and Palestinians only grew stronger. Discover how conscious tourism fosters cross cultural understanding and economic support to strengthen both Arab neighborhoods and Jewish-Arab solidarity in Israel. Maoz shares intimate

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50:12

The Palestine Laboratory: War Tech Tested On Humans

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2024/07/14

Join Antony Loewenstein, renowned journalist and author of several best sellers including, "The Palestine Laboratory", as he delves into his journey of unlearning Zionism and exposing the Israeli industrial military complex. This episode reveals startling insights from Lowenstein's in-depth research, uncovering the global impact of Israeli arms dealing and the marketing of advanced military technology "battle tested" on humans, including repressive mass surveillance and

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55:46

Anatomy Of An Activist: Stories, Science, Skills

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2024/07/08

Join Dr. Hani Chaabo and Katie Bogen, the new co-host of the Superhumanizer podcast, as they explore the anatomy of an activist through storytelling, science, and practical skills. In this special episode, they discuss the show's success in promoting empathy globally, the role of epigenetic trauma, the importance of effective activism, and the power of community and joy amidst grief. Featuring moving narratives from Katie’s Jewish and Hani’s Lebanese-Palestinian family history, and skills

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52:32

Visualizing Data: Palestine Vs. Disinformation

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2024/05/20

Join Aline Batarseh, executive director of Visualizing Impact (the powerhouse behind Visualizing Palestine), as she unveils the mission to reclaim the Palestinian narrative through data-driven visuals. Dispel disinformation and discover the untold stories of Palestinian resilience, community, and the systemic silencing they face. Explore how Visualizing Palestine's innovative approach, including their "system of silencing" infographic, is shifting the narrative on Palestine. Aline shares pers...

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