Israeli podcast duo use platform to reflect on the war in Gaza

By Michele Kelemen

Published January 2, 2026 at 4:49 AM EST

A podcast by two Israelis re-examines the war in Gaza and its impact on Israeli society.

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Michele Kelemen has been with NPR for two decades, starting as NPR's Moscow bureau chief and now covering the State Department and Washington's diplomatic corps. Her reports can be heard on all NPR News programs, including Morning Edition and All Things Considered.

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