PalCast released a powerful new episode titled “One Day in Gaza,” featuring award-winning filmmaker Ruwaida Amer, who joined hosts Yousef, Helena, and Tony to speak from Khan Yunis. Originally trained …
New PalCast Episode: “My Students Kept Me Going” with Abeer Barakat
PalCast released a deeply moving episode titled “My Students Kept Me Going,” featuring a conversation with Abeer Barakat, a lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Gaza and a …
Our Understanding Hamas Experts Join Key Lawsuit in London
We are proud to share that two of the expert voices featured in our project Understanding Hamas and Why That Matters—Dr. Azzam Tamimi and Prof. Jeroen Gunning—have contributed significant testimony …
We Are Not Doing Enough!
PalCast has released Episode 57, titled “We Are Not Doing Enough!” In this episode, hosts Yousef and Tony discussed the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, focusing on the rapidly spreading …
When my Aunt died I stopped living – Maram’s Story
PalCast released a new episode titled “When My Aunt Died, I Stopped Living – Maram’s Story,” bringing attention to the resilience of a young medical student from Gaza. Hosted by …
Timely re-launch for Palestinian-British author Masoud’s gripping Gaza-set mystery
In Spring 2025, Just World Books is re-issuing– for, in the first instance, North American readers*– the Gaza-set mystery novel Vanished: The Mysterious Disappearance of Mustafa Ouda, by Palestinian-British wrter …
Gaza – Some Light in a Dark Week
PalCast released a new episode titled “Gaza – Some Light in a Dark Week,” shedding light on the resilience of Gaza’s students and educators amidst ongoing violence. Hosted by Yousef …
The Three Times I Should Have Died
PalCast released a powerful new episode featuring Samah Zaqout, a Palestinian graduate of English Literature, who shared her harrowing experiences of survival in Gaza. Hosted by Yousef and Tony, this …
JWE’s Latest & Forthcoming ‘Understanding Hamas’ Events: A Quick Guide
On the weekend of March 22-23, our board member Rami G. Khouri will be presenting a series of in-person events in Michigan and Windsor, Ontario, in which he will assess …
Interrogated, Tortured and Still Determined – Dr Khaled Alser
The latest episode of PalCast, titled Interrogated, Tortured and Still Determined – Dr. Khaled Alser, brought listeners a deeply moving account of one Palestinian doctor’s harrowing experiences under Israeli detention. …