Podcasts create space for longer conversations, personal stories, and perspectives that rarely fit within the news cycle. These selections offer thoughtful ways to engage with the people, ideas, and movements shaping Israel, Palestine, and the work of peacebuilding.
Conversations highlighting the people, organizations, and ideas at the heart of B8 of Hope’s work, with a focus on Palestinian and Israeli civil society and grassroots peacebuilding.
Why we recommend it: Our podcast gives listeners direct access to peacebuilders whose experiences, analysis, and work are too often missing from mainstream conversations.
Hosts: Amira Mohammed & Ibrahim Abu Ahmad
An independent podcast exploring identity, politics, equality, and the need for a “third narrative” that moves beyond polarized conversations about Israel and Palestine. Through personal reflection and interviews, the hosts engage voices from across Palestinian and Israeli society.
Why we recommend it: Amira and Ibrahim bring an essential perspective as Palestinians living within Israel and model honest conversations grounded in justice, empathy, and the search for meaningful change.
Hosts: Sally Abed & Jess Bricker | Standing Together
Produced by Standing Together, this podcast explores some of the most difficult questions surrounding Israel and Palestine through conversations about justice, equality, peace, political organizing, and shared society.
Why we recommend it: It offers a valuable window into one of Israel’s leading Jewish-Arab grassroots movements and demonstrates how people can engage difficult issues while continuing to organize for a shared future.
Host: Lee Caspi | Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI)
PHRI’s English-language podcast takes listeners inside the realities affecting access to healthcare and the right to health in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory, drawing directly on the organization’s work on the ground.
Why we recommend it: From a B8 of Hope grantee, this podcast offers firsthand insight into the human rights and healthcare challenges PHRI works to address every day.
Host: Yadin Kaufmann
Unlikely Partners spotlights Israelis and Palestinians who build bridges across deep divides. Through intimate conversations, it shares stories of cooperation, innovation, and hope that rarely make headlines.
Why we recommend it: Hosted by Yadin Kaufmann, founder of B8 of Hope grantee Palestinian Internship Program (PIP), the podcast highlights practical examples of Israelis and Palestinians creating connections and working together toward a better future.