Episodes

  • A New Anthem in Jerusalem

    Since Israel was established in 1948, Jerusalem’s diplomatic and international status has been controversial and unresolved. The city is often the center of discourse around the political future of the […]

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  • Choosing Nonviolent Resistance

    Growing up in East Jerusalem during the Second Intifada, Mai Shahin’s childhood wasn’t easy. She was stopped and held by soldiers on her way to school. She saw home raids […]

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  • The Road to Gaza

    Last May, Sapir Slutzker Amran went viral for her work documenting and supporting aid trucks on the journey to Gaza as they were attacked by people destroying humanitarian aid. As […]

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  • A Mother’s Fight for Israel’s Hostages

    Hundreds of thousands of Israelis fill the streets alongside Einav Zangauker, shouting, “Deal! Now!” Einav’s son Matan was taken hostage by Hamas almost one year ago, and she has since […]

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  • Steadfastness in a West Bank Village

    Last season, Elisheva Goldberg took us on a trip to Umm al Khair, a village in the West Bank carrying on the legacy of the late peace activist Hajj Suleiman. […]

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  • Vivian Silver’s Legacy: From Grief to Action

    On October 7th, Vivan Silver, a lifetime peace activist with Women Wage Peace, AJEEC-NISPED, Road to Recovery, and many more, was murdered in Kibbutz Be’eri. This week, we’re talking to […]

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  • The Educational Divide

    In Israel today, there are only nine bilingual schools. These are schools where Palestinian and Jewish Israeli kids learn alongside one another and lessons are taught in both Hebrew and […]

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  • We’re back

    We’re back with season 3 of Groundwork, a podcast about activists on the ground working to end the occupation, stop this endless bloodshed, and demand justice, peace, and equality for […]

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  • Ground Report: Sally Abed

    We just finished season two. But before we sign off fully, we wanted to give you a special episode. We’re turning the mic around! Groundwork creator and producer Yoshi Fields […]

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  • Two States, One Homeland

    In Israel-Palestine today, many people feel trapped in century-long circle of violence. The closest breakthrough came thirty years ago in 1993, with the Oslo Accords. In this week’s episode, we […]

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