Dr. Ahmad Agbaria from the University of Texas, Austin, discusses the impact of recent events on the Palestinian citizens of Israel, noting their already fragile situation worsened by recent events including the October 7th massacre and the war with Hamas.

Elizabeth McCracken, the recent winner of the Wingate Prize, discusses her novel "The Hero of This Book" and its exploration of her Jewish mother's identity.

Atidna International is a student organization at the University of Texas founded by Jewish and Palestinian American students Elijah Kahlenberg and Jadd Hashem.

Teaching assistants at the University of Texas were suspended for expressing support for the Palestinian cause and offering mental health resources to students upset about the war in Gaza.