Oren Kessler
Journalist and author of Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict, offering historical analysis of the 1936 Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine.
Best podcasts with Oren Kessler
Ranked by the Snipd community
8 snips
Oct 13, 2023 • 59min
#425 - The Nightmare Scenario (w/ Oren Kessler)
Israeli-American journalist and historian Oren Kessler discusses the current conflict in the Middle East and its historical roots. Topics include the impact of Hamas's murder spree, media coverage, the Arab Revolt of 1936, and the challenges of writing while angry. Plus, insights on the goals of Hamas and the need for comprehensive representation of the violence.
Mar 7, 2025 • 31min
Oren Kessler, Author of Palestine 1936
Oren Kessler, journalist and author of Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict, offers a crisp historical lens on 1936’s upheaval. He traces British mandate policies, the rise of armed resistance, key figures like Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, and how those events shaped later politics. Short, vivid narratives bring that pivotal year to life.
