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A podcast by Campaign Against Antisemitism that speaks to a variety of guests within the world of antisemitism.

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A podcast by Campaign Against Antisemitism that speaks to a variety of guests within the world of antisemitism.

    S4 E6: “Boom towns” with Amanda Kinsey

    S4 E6: “Boom towns” with Amanda Kinsey

    Amanda Kinsey is a five-time Emmy Award-winning producer and the Director and Producer of the new documentary ‘Jews of the Wild West’. Through on-camera interviews, compelling footage, and historical photographs, the film tells a positive immigration story and highlights the dynamic contributions Jewish Americans made to shaping the Western United States.

    In this episode, Amanda explains how antisemitism in Eastern Europe caused Jews to flee and start a new life in the American West.
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    • 34 min
    S4 E5: “Making matches” with Aleeza Ben Shalom

    S4 E5: “Making matches” with Aleeza Ben Shalom

    Aleeza Ben Shalom is the host of the new hit Netflix series, ‘Jewish Matchmaking’, the programme where Jewish singles in the United States and Israel employ the help of Aleeza to help them find a partner. She is also an author and the founder of the company Marriage Minded Mentor, and has appeared everywhere from Netflix and Aish.com, to BBC World News and NPR. 

    In this episode, Aleeza opens up about the role that antisemitism played in the show and the impact that Jew-hatred has on Jewish singles.
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    • 28 min
    S4 E4: “Grace and space” with Asher M. Seruya and Laur Plawker

    S4 E4: “Grace and space” with Asher M. Seruya and Laur Plawker

    Asher M. Seruya and Laur Plawker are the hosts of the Kvetching on the Couch podcast, a podcast that looks at Jewish mental health. Asher is a social worker and psychotherapist specialising in trauma-informed care, weight stigma, and eating disorder recovery, while Laur is a Suicide Prevention Specialist who works at the Jed Foundation, a nonprofit organisation that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teenagers and young adults in the United States.

    In this episode, to mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2023, Asher and Laur discuss the ways in which antisemitism can contribute towards anxiety in Jews.
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    • 1 hr 2 min
    S4 E3: “Walking on eggshells” with Dr Sheila Nazarian

    S4 E3: “Walking on eggshells” with Dr Sheila Nazarian

    Doctor Sheila Nazarian is an award-winning Jewish Iranian-American plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills and the star of the Emmy-nominated Netflix Series, ‘Skin Decision: Before and After’. She has also guest starred on numerous other television series, including ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’, ‘Basketball Wives’, and ‘Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian’. 

    Dr Nazarian is also the host of ‘The Closet’, a podcast where she engages with activists and changemakers in intimate conversations, live from her closet. Additionally, she is an activist against antisemitism and uses her large social media platform to speak out against hatred towards Jews.

    In this episode, Dr Nazarian provides her perspective on the current levels of antisemitism, her concerns for Jewish university students on campus, and what it was like escaping Iran as a child.
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    • 29 min
    S4 E2: “Matters of life and death” with Susanna Fogel

    S4 E2: “Matters of life and death” with Susanna Fogel

    Susanna Fogel is an award-winning director and screenwriter and the Executive Producer and multi-episode Director of the biographical drama A Small Light, a National Geographic miniseries streaming now on Disney+,  that takes a look at the remarkable real-life heroism of Miep Gies, the woman responsible for hiding Anne Frank’s family, the van Pels family, and Fritz Pfeffer, during the Holocaust. 

    In this episode, Susanna speaks on Miep’s incredible work and what it was like to create the series.
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    • 34 min
    S4 E1: “Wrestling” with Simon Miller

    S4 E1: “Wrestling” with Simon Miller

    Simon Miller is a Jewish professional wrestler and presenter known to millions as one of the hosts of the WhatCulture Wrestling YouTube channel, which regularly posts wrestling-related content to over 2 million subscribers. Simon performs on wrestling cards up and down the United Kingdom, as well as internationally, and has used his considerable online presence to draw attention to antisemitism.

    In this episode, Simon delves into how issues of Jewish identity and antisemitism have been handled within the wrestling industry, both on and off-screen, and reveals what Judaism means to him personally.
    Subscribe at antisemitism.org/podcast and send us your feedback to podcast@antisemitism.org.

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    • 40 min

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