Common Voices
Imagine a world where we can build bridges to peace and understanding. This podcast shares the powerful stories of peace-seeking leaders and the inspiring initiatives of everyday individuals, including those fostering meaningful allyship with Israel and the Jewish people. Join us as we explore how coexistence and respect foster positive relationships, and that finding our common ground leads us to speaking in "Common Voices."
Common Voices
Latest Episodes
Former homicide detective for the Toronto Police Service tells his story
What happens when a veteran homicide detective decides to speak out about antisemitism from inside one of Canada's largest police services?In this episode of Common Voices, host and Allied Voices for Israel (AVI) Founder Daniel...
Respectful dialogue with a Palestinian-Canadian
Before they debated headlines, they shared their stories.In this powerful conversation, Ishak Ismail - a Palestinian-Canadian based in Edmonton for most of his life - and AVI's Founder and Executive Director Daniel Koren - Jewish-Canadi...
Recognizing Somaliland Could Help Shape a New Middle East
As we look for ways to build peace, we’re considering a perspective from Omer Kahin that connects the Middle East to Somaliland. Kahin argues that formally recognizing Somaliland as its own independent country could have ripple effe...
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Indigenous perspectives on Israel and Jewish history with Dr.Sheree Trotter
In this intimate and thought-provoking conversation, we sit down with Dr. Sheree Trotter of the Indigenous Embassy of Jerusalem to explore her deeply personal and intellectual journey connecting Indigenous identity with the history and land of ...
"People Can Smell Death Inside Iran" - A Canadian-Iranian Journalist's Perspective
Negar Mojtahedi is a Canadian-Iranian journalist and documentary filmmaker whose reporting focuses on human rights, international affairs, and developments in and around Iran. As host of Eye for Iran, she brings deep analysis an...