🇪🇬 Egypt Episodes

Jess & Jamal discuss Donald Trump’s 2,000 lies in less than a year in office. They also talk about his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s deep involvement in business deals in Israel.

Jess and Jamal provide their predictions for 2018. They also discuss the arrest of Palestinian sixteen-year-old Ahed Tamimi.

تم توقيف فاتن وأسيل إداريا قبل سنوات واحتجازهن في مركز إصلاح وتأهيل في الاردن. ظروفهن قد تختلف ولكن بسبب تشريعات وقواعد اجتماعيه مثيرة للجدل تم التحفظ عليهن في مركز الإصلاح بهدف حمايتهن. Locked up for safety Faten and Aseel have been under administrative detention in a Jordanian rehabilitation center for years. Their circumstances are different but due to controversial legal and social measures they're both locked up for their own protection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jess & Jamal discuss the recent votes at the United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council where the majority of countries voted in favor of a UN call for US to withdraw Jerusalem decision. They also report on the unrest Trump’s decision has created in the Middle East.

Jess & Jamal discuss the recent defeat of Republican Roy Moore in Alabama. They also talk about the Saudi role in Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Jamal Dajani provides his insights on Trump’s decision to move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. He also interviews journalist and chef Blanche Shaheen about Palestinian cuisine.

حتى بعد مرور خمس سنوات في علاقة عاطفيه لم تجد جود وغدير حلا للعيش معا سواء في الاردن أو في الخارج.A lesbian couple tell their storyFive years into their romantic relationship Joud and Ghadeer are still unable to find a way to live together, neither in their hometown in Jordan, nor abroad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jess & Jamal discuss recent Islamophobic and fake news tweets by President Trump prompting rebukes by UK PM Theresa May and other world leaders. According to a British lawmaker, the group Trump retweeted from is equivalent to the KKK.

كيف وجدت سيدة في منتصف العمر شغفها في مجال السباكة و ماذا جذب شاب عشريني الى عالم الباليه المعاصر؟Defying stereotypical rolesHow did a middle aged woman finds her passion in plumbing? And what is it like for a young man to discover the world of contemporary ballet? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Federal Court judge dismissed a frivolous lawsuit brought against Dr. Abdulhadi & San Francisco State University, allowing the plaintiffs to amend & resubmit their lawsuit. An internal coup within the House Saud is changing nothing & everything. Plus a report from our reporter in Washington, DC.

تجربة زوجة معيلة لأسرتها لسنوات كثيرة اضطرت وفاء ان تكون المعيلة الوحيدة في المنزل ولكنها لم تدرك حجم البعبء على علاقتها الزوجيه الا بعد ما بدأ زوجها بالعمل.A wife's experience as the breadwinnerWafa had to be the sole breadwinner for her family for some years but it was after her husband was employed that she felt she could no longer cope. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jess & Jamal discuss the Balfour Declaration as people in various parts of the world stage protests on the centenary of Britain's Balfour Declaration, which promised a homeland for Jewish people and paved the way for the ethnic cleansing of Palestine. They also interview Reem Assil and Lara Kiswani about the latest attacks on Reem’s Arab Bakery in Oakland.

تعمل هذه الخريجه لكسب رزقها كساقية في إحدى الحانات في الاردن لكن يبقى هذا الجانب من حياتها سريا لا يعلم عنه الكثيرA bartender building a life between two worlds This college graduate makes her living as a bartender in Jordan but it's a side of her life many people don't know about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Arab Talk Co-host Jess Ghannam reviews news and events from the Arab World and Middle East. News from Palestine and Yemen is covered and analyzed.

Jess & Jamal interview journalist and author Jonathan Curiel about the media’s coverage of terrorism and acts of violence in the US. They also discuss the author’s book and work on educating the public about Islam in America.

Jess & Jamal discuss the Las Vegas Shooting: Why has it not been referred to as terrorism in the media? They also talk about the NRA and its influence on Congress.

Jess & Jamal interview author and activist Kate Raphael about her new Palestine mystery novel. They also discuss the vilification of NFL players by President Trump for taking a knee during the National Anthem.

Jamal & Jess discuss the recent world leaders’ meeting at the UN General Assembly. They analyze the speeches of Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas.

Jess & Jamal discuss recent attacks on San Francisco State University professor. Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi speaks about the recent attacks to silence her and her strategy to fight back against bigotry and intimidation.

Jess & Jamal discuss the misinformation and the fear-mongering about DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). They also report on a right-wing Israeli party promoting a plan to pay Palestinians to leave their ancestral land.