• Episode 6: Kathy Kassees & Beverly Michael
    Dec 16 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    44 mins
  • Episode 4: Brenda Batteh Brown
    Oct 21 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    41 mins
  • Episode 5: Issa Odeh
    Nov 18 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    21 mins
  • Bonus Episode: Ramzi Aburedwan
    Oct 14 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    37 mins
  • Episode 3: Ted & Ed Bateh
    Sep 16 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    23 mins
  • Bonus Episode: Mayor André Sayegh
    Sep 2 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    24 mins
  • Episode 2: Ronie Rukab
    Aug 19 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    46 mins
  • Episode 1: Joy Batteh-Freiha
    Jul 15 2025

    Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We’re Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we’re sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren’t just our stories—they’re stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.

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    44 mins