Across the Divide Podcast

Across the Divide explores the intersection of the faith and social justice in Palestine-Israel. Hosted by Palestinians and Americans, the podcast provides a space for thoughtful and critical conversations with theologians, scholars, and activists about Palestine-Israel through the lens of faith, justice, and peacemaking. Support our work at https://patreon.com/acrossthedivide

Across the Divide Podcast is a religion podcast hosted by Across the Divide, with 113 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Across the Divide hosts Across the Divide Podcast, a religion show with 113 episodes published.

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  Empire Militarism and the Nonviolent Way of Jesus | Preston Sprinkle

  Sep 29, 202641 min

  Join us at Church at the Crossroads, November 5-7, in Atlanta, and use coupon code ATD to get $30 off your registration! Sign up here: https://www.churchatthecrossroads.com/atlanta We’d love to have you join our Patreon community! Take part in our monthly book club, signal chat, and get exclusive content only available to subscribers. Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/AcrosstheDivide In the lead-up to Church as Crossroads 2026, we’re revisiting some of our favorite conversations from last year. In his 2025 Church at the Crossroads talk, Preston Sprinkle makes a biblical case for resisting empire through Christian non-violence. Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at patreon.com/acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪ @AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast of the Bethlehem Institute for Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org

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  A Jewish Settler Becomes a Christian | Daniel Klein

  Sep 22, 20261h 7m

  Join us at Church at the Crossroads, November 5-7, in Atlanta, and use coupon code ATD to get $30 off your registration! Sign up here: https://www.churchatthecrossroads.com/atlanta We’d love to have you join our Patreon community! Take part in our monthly book club, signal chat, and get exclusive content only available to subscribers. Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/AcrosstheDivide What happens when the system you were raised to defend crumbles under the weight of truth? In this episode, Daniel Klein, a former West Bank settler and IDF tank commander, shares his journey out of Zionism and religious nationalism and how encountering the teachings of Jesus transformed his view of justice and true peace in the Holy Land. Follow Daniel on his Substack: https://dzyk.substack.com/ Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪ @AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast for the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org

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  Genocide in Gaza with an Israeli Holocaust Expert | Amos Golberg

  Sep 15, 20261h 10m

  Join us at Church at the Crossroads November 5-7 in Atlanta and use coupon code ATD to get $30 off your registration! Sign up here: https://www.churchatthecrossroads.com/atlanta We’d love to have you join our Patreon community! Take part in our monthly book club, signal chat, and get exclusive content only available to subscribers. Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/AcrosstheDivide Daniel interviews Israeli Holocaust and genocide scholar Professor Amos Goldberg and discusses why he publicly characterized Israel's military campaign in Gaza as a genocide. He examines how the destruction of Gaza’s infrastructure, widespread civilian casualties, and official statements demonstrate a pattern of collective destruction and genocidal intent under international law. Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪https://www.instagram.com/acrossthedividepodcast/ ‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a project of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice (BIPJ). Learn more about BIPJ at https://www.bipj.org/

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  Judaism Does Not Equal Israel with Robert O. Smith

  Sep 8, 20261h 2m

  Jen speaks with Reverend Dr. Robert O. Smith about Marc H. Ellis's book Judaism Does Not Equal Israel . Smith, a former student of Ellis, discusses his mentor's legacy as a Jewish liberation theologian and explores the flawed "ecumenical deal" in Jewish-Christian dialogue. The conversation connects Ellis's decades-old prophetic critiques to the current crisis in Palestine-Israel and the responsibility of faith communities to engage critically. Judaism Does Not Equal Israel by Marc H. Ellis Toward a Jewish Theology of Liberation by Marc H. Ellis Ellis' Mondoweiss column Articles honoring Marc H. Ellis Join the Across the Divide’s Book Club through our Bronze Patreon level at https://www.patreon.com/AcrosstheDivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪@ AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a project of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice (BIPJ). Learn more about BIPJ at BIPJ.org

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  Unmasking Liberal Zionism With Ronnie Barkan

  Aug 31, 20261h 16m

  Register to attend Church at the Crossroads here ! Daniel sits down with Ronnie Barkan, an Israeli conscientious objector and anti-Zionist activist who dissects his journey out of Israeli military indoctrination, arguing that liberal Zionism functions as a dangerous facade that legitimizes state violence. Jewish Anti-Zionist Congress Become a monthly supporter of Across the Divide on Patreon at patreon.com/acrossthedivide Follow Across the Divide for more on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠‪ @AcrosstheDividePodcast‬⁠⁠⁠ Across the Divide is a podcast of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice. Learn more at BIPJ.org

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