The Enlightenment Podcast

The Enlightenment Podcast, hosted by Hanan Kattan, engages in meaningful dialogue on Palestine, offering insights and context often missing from mainstream media.
Through in-depth conversations with scholars, activists, historians, artists, and cultural figures, the podcast sheds light on Palestine’s rich traditions, history, and culture, while addressing key political and social issues.
The podcast has featured distinguished guests such as Susan Abulhawa, an acclaimed Palestinian author and human rights activist known for her… (continued below)

The Enlightenment Podcast, hosted by Hanan Kattan, engages in meaningful dialogue on Palestine, offering insights and context often missing from mainstream media.
Through in-depth conversations with scholars, activists, historians, artists, and cultural figures, the podcast sheds light on Palestine’s rich traditions, history, and culture, while addressing key political and social issues.
The podcast has featured distinguished guests such as Susan Abulhawa, an acclaimed Palestinian author and human rights activist known for her… (continued below)
…novel Mornings in Jenin; Samia Halaby, a renowned Palestinian artist and scholar recognized for her abstract paintings and contributions to contemporary Arab art; Fadi Kattan, a celebrated Palestinian chef and food storyteller who owns Fawda Restaurant in Bethlehem; Miko Peled, an Israeli-American writer and peace activist, author of The General’s Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine; and Avi Shlaim, a historian and expert on Israel-Palestine, known for his work The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World.
The Enlightenment Podcast continues to grow as a platform for thought-provoking discussions and unfiltered storytelling, amplifying voices that bring deeper understanding to the Palestinian experience.
Listen to these episodes and more at the links below:
Some of our episodes…
Click on any photo to go directly to their episode.
…novel Mornings in Jenin; Samia Halaby, a renowned Palestinian artist and scholar recognized for her abstract paintings and contributions to contemporary Arab art; Fadi Kattan, a celebrated Palestinian chef and food storyteller who owns Fawda Restaurant in Bethlehem; Miko Peled, an Israeli-American writer and peace activist, author of The General’s Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine; and Avi Shlaim, a historian and expert on Israel-Palestine, known for his work The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World.
The Enlightenment Podcast continues to grow as a platform for thought-provoking discussions and unfiltered storytelling, amplifying voices that bring deeper understanding to the Palestinian experience.
Listen to these episodes and more at the links below:
Some of our episodes…
Click on any photo to go directly to their episode.




