#Millennial #rabbi explores why we’re reluctant to discuss #antisemitism | EP 12 Rabbi Diana Fersko

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. 🔔 Subscribe now and never miss an episode 📢 Follow us on social media: Instagram: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.instagram.com/hereiamwithshaidavidai?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform: RSS: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai Apple Podcasts: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai/ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shai-davidai #Judaism #JewishIdentity #AntiSemitism #JewishCommunity #JewishHistory #JewishCulture #FightAgainstHate #RabbiInsights #JewishPride #JewishSolidarity #JewishCivilRights #Jewishness #JewishLife #JewishEducation #JewishBooks #JewishFaith #JewishTraditions #JewishAmerican #JewishExperience #JewishValues #JewishActivism #JewishHeritage #JewishUnity #JewishLearning #JewishWisdom #femalerabbi #millenialrabbi #rabbi Credits: Producers: Shai Davidai, Abbie Sophia, Adamit Productions Filmed @ The CAVE Soundstage in Hackensack and edited by Adamit Productions Graphic by Shira Auman For sponsorship opportunities, please email achi@adamitproductions.com