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Tonight on Amanpour and Company ... Tuesday, May 18, 2021
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Amanpour and Company via gmail.mcsv.net May 18, 2021, 5:29 PM (15 hours ago) to me View this email in your browser Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Tonight on Amanpour and Company Airs weekdays at 11 PM on PBS Check local listings Aida Touma-Suleiman Arab-Israeli lawmaker Today, amid the continuing conflict between Israel and Hamas, Palestinian groups declared a general strike. Thousands are gathering in towns across the West Bank and beyond. Since the fighting began nine days ago, at least 213 Palestinians have been killed, according to the Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza, while Israel's death toll stands at 12. Aida Touma-Suleiman is an Arab Israeli member of the Knesset and women’s rights activist. She speaks with Bianna Golodryga, who is sitting in for Christiane. Noa Landau Senior Editor, Haaretz To dig deeper into the violence between communities within Israel, Bianna speaks with journalist Noa Landau. In her latest op-ed for Haaretz, Landau argues that “the violent upheaval we’re now experiencing is a critical historical junction in Jewish-Arab relations in Israel.” Pramila Jayapal U.S. Rep. (D-WA) Rep. Pramila Jayapal: We Were Told Vice President Harris Was “Enough” The month of May in America is dedicated to honoring the contributions of our Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Yet a recent report shows an increase of 150% in anti-Asian hate crime for 2020. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal is the first South Asian American woman in the House of Representatives, and she speaks with Aarti Shahani about political representation and how the pandemic has impacted Asian American identity. Ben Wedeman CNN Senior International Correspondent For an update on violence between Israel and Palestinians, correspondent Ben Wedeman joins the show from Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem. In Case You Missed It Anna Sale on How to Have Better Conversations About Death, Sex and Money During the pandemic, many of us have had to wrestle with grief and anxiety surrounding health, finance and relationships. Anna Sale explores these difficult topics on her hit interview podcast “Death, Sex and Money.” Sale's new book, “Let’s Talk About Hard Things,” is based on what she has learned from these conversations. She shares these life lessons with Hari Sreenivasan. Amanpour and Company is produced by WLIW21, Long Island’s public media station, an accredited charity of the Better Business Bureau, owned and operated by WNET and supported by the community we serve. MAJOR SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY + the Anderson Family Fund, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim, III, Candace King Weir, the Cheryl and Philip Milstein Family, the Leila and Mickey Straus Family Foundation, Bernard and Denise Schwartz, Jeffrey Katz and Beth Rogers, Jim Attwood and Leslie Williams, the Filomen M. D’Agostino Foundation and The JPB Foundation. Copyright © 2021 Amanpour & Company, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Our mailing address is: Amanpour & Company 825 8th Ave Fl 14 New York, NY 10019-7416 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list. Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp