In this episode of Abrahamic Voices, host Mayan Eden sits down with Mozah Alkindi, an Emirati writer, researcher, and social activist, for an inspiring conversation about what sisterhood looks like in the new Middle East. Mozah shares how Sheikh Zayed’s vision transformed women’s education and empowerment in the UAE, why the Abraham Accords matter even in challenging times, and how simply getting to know each other is the most powerful tool for building peace between Arabs and Jews.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:
• What an empowered woman looks like in the UAE today and how far it’s come.
• How Sheikh Zayed’s insistence on women’s education sparked a generational transformation.
• Why the Abraham Accords are still working — and here to stay.
• How Arab and Jewish women share more similarities than the world lets on.
• Why communication and curiosity are the simplest path to peace.

In this episode of Abrahamic Voices, hosts Chen Yaakov Kupperman and Mayan Eden sit down with AQ Al Menhali, an Emirati commentator, author, and geopolitical analyst. AQ shares how a chance encounter in France transformed his view of Israelis, the surprising shared roots between Islam and Judaism, and why the Abraham Accords are a seed for a better future. He also opens up about his book on parenting through the lens of faith and his excitement about becoming a first-time father.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• How a single conversation in France changed the way AQ sees Israelis and Jewish people.
• The deep linguistic and cultural connections between Arabic and Hebrew that most people don’t know about.
• Why everyday coexistence in cities like Haifa and Shfa’am never makes the news — but should.
• How AQ’s parenting book draws on Judaism, Islam, Christianity, and beyond.
• Why the Abraham Accords matter for the future of the Middle East.

In this episode of Abrahamic Voices, hosts Chen Yaakov Kupperman and Mayan Eden sit down with Nervanah Kawther, a Druze literature student living in France who has developed a deep interest in languages, Hebrew, and cross-cultural connection. Nervanah shares her journey from Syria to France, her experience learning multiple languages, and how studying Hebrew opened new friendships with Jewish and Druze Israelis. The conversation explores language as a bridge between communities, the challenges of immigration, her connection to Israel and Jewish culture, and why speaking a new language from day one can help build understanding across borders.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:
• How Nervanah Kawther’s background shaped her interest in languages and cultural exchange.
• Why she decided to study Hebrew and how it connected her with people in Israel.
• How language learning can challenge assumptions and create new friendships.
• What her journey from Syria to France taught her about resilience, identity, and opportunity.
• Why she encourages others to speak a new language from the very beginning.