The Marc Steiner Show
The Marc Steiner Show meets you at the intersection of politics and culture. We produce dynamic conversations and visual productions with activists, actors, artists and authors to creatively get to the root of the social, political and cultural issues that we and our world face.
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‘We are destroying entire worlds’: A West Bank rabbi’s fight against Israeli Occupation
Rabbi Arik Ascherman speaks frankly on Jewish settlers’ assault on the West Bank, and how extreme the dehumanization of Palestinians has become in Israel.
Recent episodes
‘We are human’: Surviving 423 days of genocide in Gaza
Journalist Ruwaida Amer, who has produced numerous documentary reports from Gaza for TRNN, shares an honest portrait of her life and the lives of her fellow Palestinians in the midst of genocide.
The bad, the worse, and the ugly: Trump’s incoming cabinet
Billionaires, rapists, war hawks, and crackpots are about to hold the keys to power.
Solidarity or Jewish supremacy? The moral choice facing Judaism
As leaders of Jewish institutions opt for the path of imperialism and war, everyday Jewish people must reach for the traditions of justice enshrined in our culture and faith.
Anti-Zionism has existed since the beginning of Zionism
Molly Crabapple explains the radical history of the Jewish Labor Bund and what can be learned from the history of anti-Zionist tradition.
Rep. Raskin: Trump’s administration will ‘create a climate of fear and intimidation’ to govern. Don’t let them
Representing Maryland’s 8th District, Congressman Jamie Raskin reflects on the recent elections, where Democrats failed, and what we need to be prepared for with Trump’s new administration.
Yes, your vote matters. I’ve seen what it can do.
I’ve been an activist since the ’60s. This is the most important election I’ve ever seen.
Trump could win this election. Here’s what MAGA has in store.
The far right has spent four years honing their strategies and tactics, and they’re ready take full advantage of a second Trump administration.
The failures of liberals and the Left have helped Trump’s rise
Feckless Democrats and a disorganized Left have fed fuel to the MAGA movement’s fire.
‘I’m not interested in changing hearts and minds’: The work of an anti-Zionist rabbi
For Rabbi Brant Rosen, combatting Zionism in the Jewish community begins with building the mass movement for Palestine, rather than becoming entrenched in insular debates.
Zionism is driving a growing divide in Jewish communities
Countless Jewish progressives and youth have answered the call for solidarity with Palestine, and the community’s entrenched political, religious, and cultural institutions are determined to punish them for it.
‘It’s terrifying’: How Israelis justify genocide to themselves
Canada-based Israeli filmmaker and journalist Lia Tarachansky joins The Marc Steiner Show to discuss the dark forces shaping Israelis’ support for the occupation and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.
‘Israel is in its last days’: A survivor of Israeli torture speaks out
Journalist and trauma specialist Ashira Darwish reflects on a year of genocide, and the certainty of a liberated Palestine.
‘A land that we own’: Palestinian farmers resist Israeli expansion in the West Bank
For decades, the Palestinian Farmers’ Union has used agriculture as a form of resistance, organizing to keep land in the hands of Palestinians in the West Bank.
Anti-Zionist Jews must play a role in Palestinian liberation
Organizations like Independent Jewish Voices of Canada are fighting around the world to stop Israel’s genocide.
Into the maelstrom: Can French democracy survive its political crisis?
In defiance of a clear victory for the left, Macron has struck a Faustian bargain with the right to subvert the election results. Is French democracy dead?
Rooted as the olive trees: Palestinian farmers’ fight against land theft in the West Bank
In partnership with the Palestinian Farmers’ Union, the organization Treedom for Palestine builds ‘freedom farm’ olive groves to resist colonization.
What the Chicano Movement can teach us about organizing Latinos today
Latino-Americans have become a major demographic bloc and a powerful force in progressive organizing. So what’ll it take to get justice?
Remembering the Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War
In 1970, the streets of Los Angeles swelled with 25,000 Chicanos marching against racism and the war in Vietnam. Today, the struggle continues.
The view from ’68: Bill Ayers on the Chicago DNC
The former member of the Weather Underground reflects on the 1968 Chicago DNC, when police rioted against anti-imperialists and socialists marching against the Vietnam War and racism.
Appalachia uprising: Why MAGA doesn’t have answers for America’s poorest region
J.D. Vance’s ‘hillbilly’ image isn’t a true reflection of who he is, or what working class Appalachians need.
As Netanyahu visited DC, so did two peacemakers with a starkly different message
Two activists, one Palestinian, and the other Israeli, spoke in Congress to offer a vision of reconciliation and peace in defiance of Netanyahu’s call to “finish the job.”
‘We will return’: A look back on University of Toronto’s People’s Circle for Palestine
For 63 days, students, faculty, and community members occupied UofT until a court injunction forced them out. Where does Canada’s pro-Palestine movement go from here?
The Trump assassination attempt changes everything
The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has swung the political pendulum to the right—how does the left fight back?
Can the left’s upset victory in France turn the tide?
The New Popular Front’s surprise majority bested the far right National Rally’s projected seizure of power. But whether this new coalition can hold its ground remains to be seen.
In the West Bank, a rabbi fights to defend Palestinian land
Arik Ascherman speaks on the work of Torat Tzedek, which works to assist Palestinian shepherds in protecting their land from settlers in the West Bank.
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