Episode 261: Israel and Palestine with Candace Smith ModState Podcast Episode 261
Fetch error
Hmmm there seems to be a problem fetching this series right now. Last successful fetch was on November 13, 2025 00:09 ()
What now? This series will be checked again in the next day. If you believe it should be working, please verify the publisher's feed link below is valid and includes actual episode links. You can contact support to request the feed be immediately fetched.
Manage episode 292838770 series 2863476
As tension rise in Israel and the Palestinians Candace Smith brings us up to speed on the current conflict with some historical context.
Additionally, Candace helps Nate understand the difficulties that the Palestinians are facing while under the relative control of the Israeli government.
Candace has given listeners an extensive list of resources that will be helpful in further analysis and personal research.
Show Notes:
Charles D Smith, Palestine and the Arab Israeli Conflict: A History with Documents
https://www.amazon.com/Palestine-Arab-Israeli-Conflict-History Documents/dp/1457613484
Theodor Herzl, The Jewish State with foreword by Louis Lipsky
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/25282/25282-h/25282-h.htm
Rashid Khalidi, Palestinian Identity, The Construction of Modern National Consciousness
https://www.amazon.com/Palestinian-Identity-Construction-National-Consciousness/dp/023115075X
Amos Oz, In the Land of Israel
https://www.amazon.com/Land-Israel-Harvest-Translation/dp/0156481146
For some Palestinian/critical perspective for those of us who grew up only hearing the Israeli perspective, the follow are both firsthand accounts and coherent documentation of what’s happening on the ground, as well as what work is being done to affect positive change for both Israelis and Palestinians.
For coherent Infographics on Hafrada, Palestinian rights, and Land issues, etc.
https://visualizingpalestine.org/
Mohammed el Kurd: Writer and one of the families facing eviction in Sheikh Jarrah; he documents a lot firsthand
https://www.instagram.com/mohammedelkurd/
Wissam Nassar: and award Winning photographer from Gaza who documents life there
https://www.instagram.com/wissamgaza/
Jewish Voice for Peace is a good resource for how Jews/Jewishness is not in contrast to Palestinianness and Anti-Israeli Zionism
https://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/mission/
Machsom Watch is one of the groups providing Palestinians with support and identifying human rights abuses, its a group of Israeli/Jewish women (love that)
https://machsomwatch.org/en
100 Episoden