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  • Welcome to the 12th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this episode featuring Rabbi Diana Fersko on "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," the conversation delves into various aspects of Jewish identity and activism. Rabbi Fersko shares her journey of becoming the person she is today, highlighting her upbringing in a committed Jewish family and her experiences that shaped her understanding of Judaism. She discusses the importance of Jewish activism and the challenges faced by Jews in contemporary society, particularly in the context of rising antisemitism.

    Rabbi Fersko emphasizes the significance of Jewish community and the need for Jews to stand together, regardless of their level of religious observance. She reflects on her role as a rabbi and the impact of her work in fostering Jewish identity and activism. The discussion also touches on the concept of Jewishness versus Judaism, with Rabbi Fersko expressing her belief in the importance of embracing Jewish culture and community beyond religious practices.

    Shai Davidai engages with Rabbi Fersko on these topics, exploring the nuances of Jewish identity and the role of education in combating antisemitism. The conversation is rich with personal anecdotes and insights into the challenges and rewards of being a Jewish activist in today's world.

    Join us as we shed light on these critical conversations and work towards a future free from hate.

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  • Welcome to the 11th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this episode of Here I Am With Shai Davidai, host Shai sits down with Ben and David, the passionate founders of Jew Hate Database. They dive deep into their mission of documenting and exposing anti-Semitic actions to fight for Jewish civil rights.

    The conversation kicks off with Ben and David sharing their strong Jewish identities and the driving force behind their work. They highlight the frustrating lack of documentation of anti-Semitic actions post-Holocaust and stress the importance of their database in holding individuals accountable for hate speech and violence against Jews.

    Jew Hate Database is not about doxing but about exposing publicly available information to set clear boundaries against hate. The guests also discuss the double standards and hypocrisy in society regarding hate speech and the need for a centralized effort to combat anti-Semitism. They open up about the psychological toll of their work and how they have become desensitized to the hate they encounter daily.

    This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in understanding the modern fight against anti-Semitism and the innovative ways Ben and David are making an impact.

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  • Welcome to "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    Hear directly from Shai as he shares his thoughts about the podcast.

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  • Welcome to the 10th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this episode of 'Here I Am With Shai Davidai,' Gabi Schiller shares her background, describing herself as a loud and confrontational Jew, especially when encountering antisemitism. She recounts her journey into activism, which was catalyzed by the conflict between Israel and Hamas in May 2021. This event made her realize the extent of hatred towards Israel and Jews, prompting her to become more involved in social media activism and eventually join the organization Stand With Us as an international senior educator.

    Gabi discusses her upbringing in a conservative Jewish household and her initial disconnection from her Jewish identity, which changed after witnessing antisemitism firsthand. She emphasizes the importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls in affirming the Jewish historical connection to Israel. Gabi also talks about her role at Stand With Us, where she works with high school students to combat antisemitism and educate them about Jewish history and Israel.

    The conversation shifts to the challenges faced by Jewish students in high schools and colleges, highlighting incidents of antisemitism and the lack of adequate responses from school administrations. Gabi stresses the importance of schools being willing to engage in dialogue and adopt policies to protect Jewish students. She also shares her frustration with anti-Zionist Jews, whom she feels betray their community by aligning with anti-Israel sentiments.

    Gabi reflects on the emotional impact of witnessing antisemitic incidents, particularly a disturbing event at Columbia University where Jewish students were harassed. She expresses her fear and horror at the parallels to historical antisemitism and the importance of standing up against such hatred.

    The episode concludes with Gabi discussing her social media activism under the name Yehuda Amram, aiming to represent and speak for many Jews who share her sentiments. She also highlights the importance of Jewish symbols and solidarity in the face of rising antisemitism.

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  • Welcome to the 9th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this episode of 'Here I Am With Shai Davidai,' Shai interviews activist Amanda Markowitz. The conversation starts with Shai praising Amanda's unique ability to remain positive while dealing with serious issues. Amanda shares her background, revealing that she is the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors. She discusses the generational trauma and survival instincts that have been passed down through her family, emphasizing the importance of appreciating life and not dwelling in darkness.

    Amanda recounts her initial anger following the events of October 7th but explains how she transformed that anger into activism. She focuses on Holocaust education, Israel advocacy, and fighting misinformation. Amanda highlights the significance of community and the support she has received and provided through social media and events. She mentions her involvement with the Los Angeles Holocaust Museum and her efforts to increase visibility and education about the Holocaust.

    The discussion also covers Amanda's recent trip to Israel, where she visited areas affected by conflict, spoke with hostage families, and met with wounded soldiers. She describes the resilience and appreciation for life she observed in Israel, despite the ongoing challenges. Amanda reflects on the importance of bearing witness and creating a supportive community, both online and offline.

    Throughout the interview, Amanda and Shai discuss the parallels between current events and historical instances of anti-Semitism, particularly the 1930s. Amanda stresses the need for education and awareness to prevent history from repeating itself. She also talks about the importance of Jewish joy and resilience, even in the face of adversity.

    The episode concludes with a lightning round of questions, where Amanda shares personal insights, such as her favorite Jewish holiday (Passover), her least favorite (Yom Kippur), and what gives her hope (her children). She also recommends donating to Sheba Hospital, highlighting its importance in providing medical care to people of all backgrounds in Israel.

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  • Welcome to the 8th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this episode of Here I Am With Shai Davidai, Adela Cojab Moadeb, the conversation delves into Adela's multifaceted Jewish identity and activism.

    Adela introduces herself as a Diaspora Jew with Syrian, Lebanese, Mexican, and Canadian roots. She emphasizes the importance of the Jewish diaspora in supporting Israel and maintaining Jewish identity globally. Adela discusses the strong, united nature of the Mexican Jewish community and its parallels with the Syrian Jewish community in New Jersey.

    She highlights the risks of assimilation and the importance of preserving Jewish identity and traditions. The conversation also touches on Adela's experiences with antisemitism and her commitment to fighting for Jewish civil rights.

    This episode underscores the significance of Jewish unity and the role of the diaspora in advocating for Israel and Jewish causes worldwide.

    Join us as we shed light on these critical conversations and work towards a future free from hate.

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  • Welcome to the seventh episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this episode of Here I Am With Shai Davidai, Shai Davidai engages in a deep and insightful conversation with Abraham Hamra, a proud Syrian Jew, about Jewish identity and unity. The discussion covers a range of topics, including the significance of Israel as the indigenous homeland of the Jewish people and the challenges of maintaining Jewish identity in the face of external labels and identities imposed by others.

    Abraham emphasizes the importance of unity within the Jewish community, arguing against divisive labels like Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform. He shares his personal experiences of displacement and discrimination as a Jew from an Arab country, highlighting the historical and ongoing struggles faced by Jews in similar situations.

    The conversation also delves into the impact of extremist ideologies on Jewish safety and identity, with Abraham discussing the threats posed by both extremist Islamic ideologies and progressive woke ideologies. He underscores the need for the Jewish community to unite and fight against these threats collectively.

    Throughout the episode, Abraham and Shai explore the idea that despite differences in religious observance and cultural background, Jews are united by their shared history and identity. They discuss the importance of honest dialogue and mutual understanding in fostering unity and resilience within the Jewish community.

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  • Welcome to the sixth episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In the podcast "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," Shai hosts actor and advocate Yuval David, who discusses various topics related to Jewish identity, activism, and personal experiences. Yuval begins by reflecting on the uncertain future for Israel and the Jewish people, emphasizing resilience and the need for activism.

    He shares his personal background, including his family's history of surviving the Holocaust and his upbringing in a strong Jewish environment. Yuval highlights his career in entertainment and journalism, noting the antisemitism he has faced and how it has shaped his advocacy work.

    Yuval discusses the concept of "Hineni" ("Here I am") and its significance in Jewish culture, particularly in times of crisis. He talks about the importance of using one's talents and platforms to support Jewish causes and combat antisemitism.

    Yuval also addresses the challenges within the LGBTQ community, particularly the rise of groups like "Queers for Palestine" and the antisemitism he has encountered in progressive movements. The conversation touches on the need for strong Jewish representation and the importance of social media in spreading awareness and combating misinformation. Yuval emphasizes the role of Jewish organizations in supporting activists and the necessity of a unified Jewish movement. He also speaks about the importance of educating and empowering the younger generation to embrace their Jewish identity and activism.

    Throughout the podcast, Yuval shares anecdotes from his life, including his experiences with antisemitism in the entertainment industry and his efforts to challenge stereotypes and advocate for Jewish and LGBTQ rights. He concludes by stressing the importance of resilience, education, and unity in the face of adversity. Join us as we shed light on these critical conversations and work towards a future free from hate.

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  • Welcome to the fifth episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In the podcast conversation between host Shai Davidai and guest Ari Ackerman, Ari shares his experiences of attending protests and the sense of community and strength he derives from seeing familiar faces at these events. He emphasizes the importance of standing up for Jewish rights and being a proud Jew, a trait instilled in him by his role models. Ari recounts his journey from attending a yeshiva high school to founding Bunk1, a company that brought technology to summer camps, allowing parents to see pictures of their kids online. Despite initial skepticism from venture capitalists, Ari's perseverance led to the company's success. He later became part owner of the Miami Marlins, highlighting his transition from a tech entrepreneur to a sports team owner.

    The discussion also touches on the challenges faced by Jewish students on college campuses, with Ari contrasting the supportive environment at Duke University with the less protective stance at Northwestern. He shares his disappointment with the silence of many minority communities and organizations that Jews have historically supported.

    Ari speaks fondly of his grandfather, a civil rights leader who desegregated his businesses in the South and supported Martin Luther King Jr. He also honors his mother, Mona, a noted psychologist and philanthropist, reflecting on the values they instilled in him.

    The conversation concludes with reflections on the resilience of the Jewish people and the importance of standing up for Jewish civil rights.

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  • Welcome to the fourth episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In the podcast conversation between host Shai Davidai and guest Ami Kozak, several key topics were discussed. Ami Kozak, a modern Orthodox Jew, shared his background, including his upbringing in America with a strong religious and Zionist influence.

    He discussed his experiences in Israel, including studying in a yeshiva and living on a kibbutz, which shaped his connection to the country. The conversation delved into the complexities of Jewish identity, particularly in the context of modern Orthodoxy and its engagement with secular culture while maintaining religious observance. Kozak emphasized the importance of Jewish education and community in forming a strong identity, especially in the diaspora where maintaining Jewish identity can be challenging.

    The discussion also touched on the impact of the October 7th massacre on Jewish solidarity and the blurring of lines between different Jewish denominations in response to shared trauma. Kozak highlighted the moral clarity needed to address anti-Semitism and the importance of speaking out against it, regardless of one's knowledge of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

    He also reflected on the historical and ongoing persecution of Jews and the necessity of a Jewish state for their protection. The conversation underscored the challenges and responsibilities of being a Jew in today's world, advocating for a united front in the face of adversity.

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  • Welcome to the third episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this podcast episode, Shai interviews Shabbos Kestenbaum, discussing various topics including Shabbos's background as a Modern Orthodox Jew, his experiences at Harvard, and the impact of the October 7th events on his life. Shabbos shares his upbringing in an Orthodox family, his education in yeshiva, and his commitment to Jewish traditions. The conversation delves into the challenges of being visibly Jewish in the current climate, especially post-October 7th, and Shabbos's decision to travel to Israel to support his family and community. They also touch on the anti-Semitic incidents at Harvard and Shabbos's efforts to combat them, including his involvement in a lawsuit against the university.

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  • Welcome to the second episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this episode, host Shai Davidai, a Professor at Columbia University known for his viral speech against antisemitism, engages in an important conversation with Michelle, a director of a Jewish civil rights movement called End Jew Hatred.

    They discuss how they met and Michelle's impactful speech at the JCC. Michelle shares her background as an Iranian Jew and her strong Zionist and traditional Jewish identity. They delve into the founding and mission of the Jewish civil rights movement, emphasizing unity and fighting against Jew hatred. Michelle highlights the importance of social pressure and digital activism in creating systemic change. They also touch on the challenges faced by Jews on college campuses and the need for policy and legal actions to uphold civil rights. The conversation concludes with reflections on the future of Jewish civil rights and the role of women and Iranian Jews in the movement.

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  • Welcome to the first episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

    In this inaugural episode, host Shai Davidai, a Professor at Columbia University known for his viral speech against antisemitism, engages in an important conversation with Debra.

    Together, Shai and Debra explore her Zionist upbringing, her personal experiences with antisemitism, and the reasons that compelled her to speak out. They also discuss the defeating silence of Jewish Hollywood.

    Join us as we shed light on these critical conversations and work towards a future free from hate.

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