Ramallah Under Pressure: The Mayor Speaks on Leadership and Daily Life
The Jason Jones Show
On this episode of The Jason Jones Show, Jason speaks with the Mayor of Ramallah about the city’s history, its strong Christian heritage, and its role as a young and dynamic center shaping Palestine today. He discusses coexistence between Christians and Muslims in Ramallah, while also describing the daily challenges Palestinians face, including checkpoints, restrictions, and violence that disrupt ordinary life. The mayor invites Americans to connect directly with Palestinians—through conversation or visits—to move beyond headlines and recognize their shared humanity.
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About Podcast
Jason is a film producer, author, activist and Catholic human rights worker. For the past 25+ years, he has worked to defend the most vulnerable — from the homeless on the streets of Los Angeles to persecuted Christians in Africa, from women in crisis pregnancies to victims of “honor killing” in Iran.