Thank you for listening to season one of The Long Answer ❤️
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What does it mean to be a Palestinian citizen of Israel in 2026? In episode 6 of The Long Answer Sally and Jess discussed what it’s like to be Palestinian in Israel these days, and what voting priorities are in the upcoming elections.
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Building a grassroots movement against the occupation and for peace within Israeli society is challenging — and communicating about it internationally makes it even harder. In this season of The Long Answer Jess and Sally spoke about the challenges we’ve faced as our international community has grown, and how it has felt to communicate between what feels like two completely different worlds.
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The second episode of The Long Answer was an emotional one - we unpacked some painful moments in Israel-Palestine, and discussed the strengths and limitations of demanding empathy in movement building.
It feels like a lot of time has passed since we recorded this episode, but sadly, so much of what we spoke about still rings true today. Have you listened to all eight episodes of The Long Answer yet? Check it out wherever you get your podcasts, the link is in our bio! https://linktr.ee/thelonganswer
Reminiscing about the first episode of The Long Answer ✨
Have you listened to all eight episodes of season one yet? Which one was your favorite?
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What is the theory of change behind big organizing? How do we make sure to build on momentum to mobilize and organize more people?
In the latest episode, Sally and Jess discuss what we need to do now and what challenges lie ahead as we gear up for a crucial year in Israel-Palestine.
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We’re all trying to understand the world around us and feel a sense of belonging, and sometimes in online activist spaces it can lead us to cult-like, authoritarian cultures if we don’t harness it in the right way. If we want to push back against this and create robust, sustainable activist communities — it starts with acknowledging people’s desire for community and belonging, and learning how to structure our organizing in a way that works with it instead of falling victim to it.
This and more in the latest episode of The Long Answer — you can find it wherever you get your podcasts, all the links are in our bio 🤍
What does it mean to be a “People’s movement” when you’re organizing two Peoples with very distinct identities? How do we create a popular demand for peace that speaks for all of us? All of this and more in the latest episode of The Long Answer — check it out wherever you get your podcasts. The links are in our bio, be sure to like and subscribe!
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! In the season finale, we’re asking: how do we move from mobilization to actually winning this fight? We reflect on the moment we’re in—societal fatigue, collective amnesia, and rising political violence in Israel-Palestine and around the world. We explore why old paradigms and mainstream opposition politics can’t meet this moment, what kind of alternative is needed, and how to build durable political power rooted in the shared interests of the majority.
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"If I'm saying that they are more powerful, smarter, or richer - how could that be racist?"
In the latest episode of The Long Answer, Sally raises the idea that in many cases, antisemitism isn't noticed because it often functions differently to other forms of racism. We discussed how antisemitism looks on the left and the right, and how we can go about fighting against it.
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How do we fight against antisemitism in activist spaces? What does it look like when antisemitic rhetoric is so widespread that it seeps into well-meaning discourse, and how do we combat that? In the latest episode, Elad talks about how to deconstruct antisemitic questions and build trust between people within social justice movements.
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Many people criticized responses from progressive Jews following the recent terror attack in Sydney for not being harsh enough, or even went as far as to claim that progressive Jews didn’t care — but is that fair?
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