{"podcast":{"title":"Makdisi Street","slug":"makdisi-street-6699620","podcast_index_feed_id":6699620,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/495388/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/495388","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/b/4/1/1/b41199473c839d7988c4a68c3ddbc4f2/Temp_Logo-20231125-zlop31b0o5.png","author":"Bayt al Makdisi","episode_count":104,"summary":"A podcast co-hosted by Saree Makdisi, Ussama Makdisi, and Karim Makdisi. Follow us on X: @MakdisiStreet Follow us on YouTube: @MakdisiStreet","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T00:18:33.666563+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/makdisi-street-6699620"},"episode":{"title":"[ARCHIVE] Christmas—and Christians—in Palestine w/ Dr. Mitri Raheb","slug":"archive-christmas-and-christians-in-palestine-w-dr-mitri-raheb","published_at":"2025-12-25T15:51:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/makdisi-street-6699620/archive-christmas-and-christians-in-palestine-w-dr-mitri-raheb","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/makdisi-street-6699620","url":"https://5c38ed5d-ae39-4593-abba-a055102e8adb.libsyn.com/archive-christmasand-christiansin-palestine-w-dr-mitri-raheb","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/5c38ed5d-ae39-4593-abba-a055102e8adb/Episode_6_Final3.mp3?dest-id=4236263","summary":"***Producer's note: This is a repost of an episode we released two years ago. Wishing you a Merry Christmas from the Makdisi Street team! Thanks for your support! FREE PALESTINE*** The brothers welcome Dr. Mitri Raheb to the show to talk about the role and visibility of Christians in Palestine's ecumenical culture, so-called Christian Zionism, and how the Bible can be read either as a text authorizing empire and genocide (as with Netanyahu citing the extirpation of the Amalek) or as a text calling for liberation, equality, justice and resistance to empire. Check out his books, Decolonizing Palestine: The Land, The People, The Bible (2023) and I Am a Palestinian Christian God and Politics in the Holy Land: A Personal Testimony (1995) Date of recording: December 22, 2023. Watch this episode on YouTube Follow us on X: @MakdisiStreet Follow us on YouTube: @MakdisiStreet Music by Hadiiiiii","meta_description":"***Producer's note: This is a repost of an episode we released two years ago. Wishing you a Merry Christmas from the Makdisi Street team! Thanks for your…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4443,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/makdisi-street-6699620/episodes/archive-christmas-and-christians-in-palestine-w-dr-mitri-raheb/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/makdisi-street-6699620/archive-christmas-and-christians-in-palestine-w-dr-mitri-raheb.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}