Salaam Shalom – A Report On Palestine/Israel
VTJP produces the weekly show Salaam Shalom: Report on Palestine/Israel for distribution on public access television channels across Vermont. The show, hosted by Mark Hage, and produced by him and technical director Jerome Lipani, covers a wide-range of contemporary events in Occupied Palestine and Israel, and investigates important events in the history of Palestine, both before and after the founding of the international Zionist movement and the establishment of Israel. The show’s first episode aired in 2003. You can watch the program in Vermont on public access channels.
Hosted by ORCA https://www.orcamedia.net/series/vermonters-justice-palestine
Recent episodes:
You can stream old and new editions at home.
Abby Martin (Empire Files http://theempirefiles.tv/ ) reports from Israel and Palestine about how many people view Palestinians as a threat to the goal of an exclusively Jewish composition of Zionist Israel.
David Sheen of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies reports on how Israel abuses and marginalizes the few Africans who succeed in entering Israel seeking asylum. These refugees had expected that Israel would be a refuge for people escaping from oppression.
The Show begins and ends with two videos produced by Jewish Voice For Peace, both titled, Wrestling With Zionism.
In Part 1, only Jews are speaking, talking about their experiences with Zionism, their growing alienation from it, and how they chose to resist it.
Part 2, examines how Jews and Palestinians lives have intersected with Zionism.
Host and Producer: Mark Hage for Vermonters For Justice In Palestine – VTJP.org.
The Show begins and ends with two videos produced by Jewish Voice For Peace, both titled, Wrestling With Zionism.
This Part 2, ‘Wrestling with Zionism’ by Jewish Voice for Peace examines how Jews and Palestinians lives have intersected with Zionism.
Host and Producer: Mark Hage for Vermonters For Justice In Palestine – VTJP.org.
Part 1 (3:09)- Irish senators debate BDS bill, July 2018
Part 2 (7:41)- Israel Beyond Apartheid, a presentation by Palestinian novelist Susan Abelhawa given on March 22nd, 2019
Part 3 (51:52)- If Americans Knew
Originally recorded and published by Onion River Community Access Media.
Part 1 (1:30) – GAZA: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom (Part 1) – A talk by Norman Finkelstein
Part 2 (21:46) – The Never Before Campaign for Palestine
Part 3 (24:29) – Jewish Voice for Peace: The Gaza Names Campaign
Part 4 (28:17) – Interview with Eran Efrati, Israeli Jewish citizen and former Israeli soldier, current Executive Director of RAIA (Researching the American-Israeli Alliance)
Originally recorded and published by Onion River Community Access Media.
Part 1 – Dr. Marc Lamont-Hill’s address to the United Nations General Assembly on November 28, 2018
Part 2 – The struggle of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank village of Nabi Saleh
Part 3 – Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions- recent progress of the BDS Movement
Also at the ORCA Site
All episodes are at our Vimeo channel.
If your public access channel in Vermont does not offer the program, and you’d like to sponsor it in your community, send us an e-mail and we’ll explain how to do it.
Anyone or any organization that would like to broadcast “Salaam Shalom” on public television channels outside Vermont, or embed it on a website, Facebook page or some other social media outlet, has our permission to do so. Just let us know.