Unapologetic: The Third Narrative

Award-winning Israeli social entrepreneur Maoz Inon shares his heartbreaking story of losing his parents in a massacre. The podcast explores his upbringing near the Gaza border, efforts in building bridges in Nazareth, and his journey towards reconciliation and hope for a shared future in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Hosts discuss objectivity, biases, Nakba, independence day. They share personal experiences during Israel-Gaza war. Reflect on emotional complexity on national holidays. Address criticism, biases in journalism and politics. Emphasize promoting dialogue and understanding for positive change.

Three incredible women, survivors of the 1948 war and the Palestinian Nakbah, share their and their family's stories. They emphasize the importance of recording and recollecting grandparents' stories to preserve history. The podcast explores personal experiences, emotions, and reflections on happiness, family, uncertainties, and identities linked to past events and regional individuals.

In this episode, hosts Amira and Ibrahim are joined by the incredible Ashager Araro, an Ethiopian Jewish activist with a vibrant spirit and boundless charisma. Ashager founded Battae, an Ethiopian heritage center where she highlights the rich Ethiopian Jewish story through art, music, food, and personal narratives.Amira, Ibrahim, and Ashager delve into the shared and unique experiences of their communities as minorities in Israel, while Ashager takes us on a powerful journey through her culture, story, and community.Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence, death, and suicide, which may be distressing for some listeners.Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠@thirdnarrative⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Patreon: ⁠⁠ThirdNarrative⁠⁠For more info on Third Narrative, visit our ⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠ or ⁠uttn.net⁠Disclaimer:This episode was released on April 5, 2024. The facts presented in this episode reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. Please note that engagement with our guests does not imply endorsement, and the views expressed by our guests do not necessarily represent our beliefs, either on or off our platform. What stays consistent is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

In this episode, hosts Amira and Ibrahim are joined by the incredible Ashager Araro, an Ethiopian Jewish activist with a vibrant spirit and boundless charisma. Ashager founded Battae, an Ethiopian heritage center where she highlights the rich Ethiopian Jewish story through art, music, food, and personal narratives.Amira, Ibrahim, and Ashager delve into the shared and unique experiences of their communities as minorities in Israel, while Ashager takes us on a powerful journey through her culture, story, and community.Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence, death, and suicide, which may be distressing for some listeners.Follow us on Instagram: ⁠@thirdnarrative⁠Subscribe to us on Patreon: ⁠ThirdNarrative⁠For more info on Third Narrative, visit our ⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠ or ⁠uttn.net⁠Disclaimer:This episode was released on April 5, 2024. The facts presented in this episode reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. Please note that engagement with our guests does not imply endorsement, and the views expressed by our guests do not necessarily represent our beliefs, either on or off our platform. What stays consistent is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

Exploring the significance of Ramadan for Muslims, Ramadan traditions, impact of death on religious beliefs, political tensions during Ramadan in Jerusalem, and reflections on martyrdom and Al-Aqsa Mosque. Delve into the challenges of managing security and de-escalation in Jerusalem, along with discussions on West Bank permits, humanitarian aid, and hopes for peace.

Alana Zeitchik, an American-Israeli advocate for hostages taken by Hamas, shares the complex reality facing her family. The podcast explores personal stories of resilience and hope in Israel during conflict, the emotional journey of hostage return, misconceptions about ceasefires in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and promotes unity for a better future.

This episode is part two of the hosts' conversation with analyst and activist Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib. In this episode, Ahmed tells the ins and outs of his experience attending UNRWA schools and gives his own analysis of Hamas and the current war. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠@thirdnarrative⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Patreon: ⁠⁠ThirdNarrative⁠⁠For more info on Third Narrative, visit our ⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠ or ⁠uttn.net⁠

On this episode of Unapologetic, Amira and Ibrahim host guest Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, a Gazan American analyst who has recently gained popularity for his anti-Hamas sentiments in addition to his honest criticism of Israel. Join our hosts and their guest as they delve into the upbringing and brutal reality of being a Gazan. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠@thirdnarrative⁠⁠Subscribe to us on Patreon: ⁠⁠ThirdNarrative⁠⁠For more info on Third Narrative, visit our ⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠ or ⁠uttn.net⁠

Ibrahim and Amira join Itay and Hannah to discuss terms like boycott and resistance, explore perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and advocate for unity between Jewish and Arab citizens. They delve into the complexities of the BDS movement and share visions for a future of dignity and equality for all Palestinians.