This week hosts Wael Elasady and Will Seaman welcome the deputy director of Jewish Voice for Peace, Cecilie Surasky.

Cecilie Surasky joined the staff of JVP in 2003 as part of a Ford Foundation human rights fellowship following 15 years working with NGOs on advocacy communications.  The  granddaughter of Labor Zionist activists, a videomaker, former newspaper columnist and talk radio host, Ms. Surasky's analyses of Israel-Palestine politics have appeared in numerous media outlets around the world.  She graduated from Brown University with a BA in Religious Studies with special honors for her work in Modern Culture and Media.  She also heads up JVP's online outreach and is editor of Muzzlewatch, JVP's acclaimed blog documenting efforts to silence open debate about Israel-Palestine policy.