Laila El-Haddad

Laila el-Haddad, a journalist from Gaza and co-author of "The Gaza Kitchen," shares her profound insights on celebrating Eid al-Fitr amidst conflict. She highlights the emotional turmoil of families facing loss and starvation while striving to honor culinary traditions. Laila emphasizes the importance of food as a cultural heritage and a form of resistance. Personal stories reveal how connections provide comfort and hope, showcasing the resilience of the Palestinian community during these challenging times.

A lawsuit accuses Joe Biden and other top officials of complicity in genocide in Gaza. The podcast explores the criteria for genocide, US officials' involvement, concrete steps to stop the alleged genocide, and the impact on defendants. It also discusses the impact of the Israeli assault on Gaza and shares a story of resilience.

Laila El-Haddad, a Palestinian author and journalist, discusses the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and her family's experience. They explore security concerns for Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. They also discuss the challenges faced by people in Gaza during bombings and the importance of understanding the situation. The podcast highlights the need to challenge myths, find hope, and resist oppression. It emphasizes educating ourselves about the history and context of Gaza, and advocates for justice and an end to the siege and apartheid system.