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Don't Know Much About with Naya Lekht

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Anti-Semitism
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Israel
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Don't Know Much About is a show devoted to unpacking contentious topics--to clarify the complex and empower people to understand historical and political events.

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On this episode of Don’t Know Much About, Dr. Naya Lekht is joined by Samuel J. Hyde, a fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) and a columnist for The Jerusalem Post. Born in South Africa, Sam recounts his firsthand encounters with what ... more

Top-down history often fails to capture the lived experience of individuals, and Naya has long been committed to telling history through personal stories. On this episode of Don’t Know Much About, Dr. Naya Lekht sits down with Leyb Ejdelman, who shar... more

On this episode of Don’t Know Much About, award-winning journalist and storyteller Monica Osborne joins Naya to discuss the difficult decision she’s had to make: leaving Italy amid the alarming rise of antizionism. This conversation was inspired by M... more

On this episode of Don’t Know Much About, Naya speaks with Israeli-American writer and award-winning journalist Benjamin Kerstein about his new book, Self Defense: A Jewish Manifesto. The thesis of the book can be summed up in a single declaration: “... more

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Sam J. Hyde
A young thought leader from South Africa and columnist for The Jerusalem Post.
Jewish People Policy Institute and The Jerusalem Post
Episode: Born in the West: The Hidden Origins of Today’s Anti-Western Movements
Leyb Ejdelman
Survivor of anti-Zionist purges in Poland, currently living in Montreal, Canada.
Episode: Antisemitism Was Illegal and Poland Purged Its Jews: The 1967 Story
Benjamin Kerstein
Israeli American writer and editor, fellow at the Z3 Institute, author of "Self Defense, A Jewish Manifesto"
Z3 Institute
Episode: This Far, No Further: On the Need for Jewish Rebels
Andrew Pessin
Professor of Philosophy at Connecticut College and author focusing on anti-Zionism.
Connecticut College
Episode: The Courage to Name It: Andrew Pessin's Journey Confronting Antizionism
Adam L. Fuller
Claimant Professor of Jewish Studies and Associate Professor of Political Science at Youngstown State University.
Youngstown State University
Episode: Armed and Jewish: The Case forJewish Gun Ownership
James Lindsay
American author and mathematician known for his critiques of woke ideology and discussions on anti-Semitism
New Discourses
Episode: Bye, Bye Miss American Pie? A Schism on the Right
Shaya Keyvanfar
Sophomore at UC Berkeley, previously a high school senator
UC Berkeley
Episode: Why Gen Z Shrugs at Making the "Case" for Israel
Misha Keyvanfar
High school senior involved in Jewish activism
High School in Los Angeles
Episode: Why Gen Z Shrugs at Making the "Case" for Israel
Dillon Hosier
Chief Executive Officer at the Israel-American Civic Action Network, ICAN.
Israel-American Civic Action Network
Episode: When Diversity is a Fig Leaf: The Case for Bold Jewish Leadership

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Naya Lekht
Host of insightful discussions on Jewish identity and contemporary social issues, often inviting guests to enrich the dialogue.

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Born in the West: The Hidden Origins of Today’s Anti-Western Movements
Q: What defines a mass movement in the context of anti-Zionism?
It's characterized by the discrediting of existing institutions and the coming together of diverse ideologies under a singular cause against a perceived corrupt present.
Born in the West: The Hidden Origins of Today’s Anti-Western Movements
Q: Can you explain what anti-Zionism means to you and how it has evolved in global discourse?
Anti-Zionism represents a transnational mass movement unified by shared anti-liberal sentiments, rather than merely being a radical left cause.
Antisemitism Was Illegal and Poland Purged Its Jews: The 1967 Story
Q: Did these students stand in solidarity with the Jewish people in Poland?
Leyb confirms that many Polish students, including the Jewish leaders among them, demonstrated but also faced backlash for their ethnicity.
Antisemitism Was Illegal and Poland Purged Its Jews: The 1967 Story
Q: Leyb, can you take us to the year 1968?
Leyb explains that 1968 was marked by student protests for freedom of expression in Poland, separate from the Middle Eastern conflict.
This Far, No Further: On the Need for Jewish Rebels
Q: How do we reclaim our center? What is the message for American Jews today?
American Jews need to reconnect with their identity and history, focusing on the strengths of their heritage.

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4. Andrew Pessin
5. Adam L. Fuller
6. James Lindsay
7. Shaya Keyvanfar
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