What the Hell Is Going on in Gaza?
What’s going on in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is big right now. It’s exploding not just in the Middle East, but in our communities, on our college campuses, and online. But what are the facts? Why is this happening? That’s what this video series is here to answer!
“What the Hell Is Going ...
Episodes
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Sept. 21, 2024
Part 1, Episode 2: Are Jews White Colonizers?
In Episode 2, we address the question of whether Jews are white colonizers. Really, we examine whether Jews are either of those two things. Photo: Mark Kerrison / Alamy Stock Photo
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Sept. 22, 2024
Part 1, Episode 3: Is Israel an Apartheid State?
In Episode 3, we tackle the question of whether Israel is an apartheid state. It’s a claim that has been widely made but what’s the basis for that? Is it true? Photo: Naeblys / Alamy Stock Photo
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Sept. 22, 2024
Part 1, Episode 4: Does Israel Want Peace?
After examining whether Jews are indigenous to Israel, whether Jews are white colonizers, and whether Israel is an apartheid state, in Episode 4, we look at the very relevant question of whether or not Israel wants peace. Photo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Sept. 22, 2024
Part 1, Episode 5: Centuries of Peace or Persecution?
In Episode 5, we take up the suggestion that Jews lived peacefully and happily under Arab rule for many centuries. Is this true? Were those centuries of peace or persecution? Photo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Sept. 22, 2024
Part 1, Episode 6: Is This Genocide or Self-Defense?
Part 1 concludes in Episode 6 with a final, important question about Israel’s response to the Hamas attack on October 7th. Is what we’re seeing genocide or self-defense? Photo: Sipa USA / Alamy Stock Photo Stock photo of model, used for illustrative purposes only.
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Sept. 22, 2024
Part 2, Episode 7: What Path Was Chosen?
Episode 7 is the first of five episodes in which we answer some basic questions about Hamas, just as we did for Israel in Part 1. We start with looking back at what path was chosen by Palestinian Arab leaders more than 100 years ago and how that connects to the situation today. Photo by ABBAS MOMANI/AFP via Getty Images