Israel-Palestine - Conversations Across Generations : Judaism Unbound Episode 495 - Amy Eilberg, Penina Eilberg-Schwartz
Even the most intimate relationships can experience strain around the topic of Israel-Palestine. Dan and Lex are joined by Amy Eilberg and Penina Eilberg-Schwartz, who share their experience discussing and processing their conversations about Israel-Palestine across generational divides.
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[3] Eilberg and Eilberg-Schwartz’s letters on their evolving relationship around Israel and Palestine, The Distance We Have to Travel, are available through this link.
[4] For more on the amazing work being done at Ayin Press, check out our episode with some of their editorial team: Judaism Unbound Episode 355: What if Artists Ran the Show? — Ayin Press - Penina Eilberg-Schwartz, Tom Haviv, Eden Pearlstein.
[5] Eilberg-Schwartz has also co-written a narrative reflecting on the experience of grief and intertwined livelihood with Palestinian author Sulaiman Khatib, entitled In This Place Together.