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This American Life

2025-06-02

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Conversations across a divide: Palestinians who are outside Gaza check in with family, friends, and strangers inside. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: The Hammash family’s group chat unfolds over texts, starting before the war. (8 minutes)Act One: When Yousef Hammash left Gaza a year ago, his sisters decided to stay behind. We hear about the toll that separation has taken on Yousef and the sister he’s closest to, Aseel. (30 minutes)Act Two: Mohammed Mhawish, a reporter who left Gaza a year ago with his family, talks to a young woman in Gaza about how she manages her hunger. Israel blockaded all food from Gaza for more than two months. (15 minutes)Coda: Chana gives a short update about Banias, a 9-year-old girl in Gaza she's been speaking with for months. (4 minutes)Transcripts are available at thisamericanlife.org This American Life privacy policy. Learn more about sponsor message choices.
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  • A quick warning, there are curse words that are unbeaped in today's episode of the show.

  • If you prefer a beeped version, you can find that at our website, thisamericanlife.org.

  • From WBEZ Chicago, it's This American Life.

  • I'm Hannah Jaffe-Walt, sitting in for Ira Glass.

  • Family Group Chat, created May 19, 2023.

  • Two years ago.

  • Before.

  • Yusuf Hamash.

  • Send this link to Asil, Salsabil, and Heba so they can enter the group.

  • Manal, we are all gathered together.

  • What a blessing.

  • Heart emoji.

  • I don't have Hassan or Ahmed.

  • Yusuf must add them.

  • I sent the link above, you idiots, so you can send it to them.

  • Yusuf reshares link.

  • Send them the link.

  • I sent it.

  • Manal, we want to go out tomorrow, to the beach.

  • Okay, why is the group called the shitty family?