The Politicization of Jewish Identity & Artist Zoe Buckman

Watch Being Jewish on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@beingjewishpodcast Subscribe to the Being Jewish Newsletter: bit.ly/beingjewishnewsletter For Sponsorships, please email: Jonah@JonahPlatt.com To contact us & all things BJJP: www.BeingJewishPodcast.com Follow Jonah on: Instagram - @JonahPlatt X - @JonahPlatt Follow Being Jewish on: Instagram - @BeingJewishPodcast TikTok - @BeingJewish Museum-represented Artist, Feminist Advocate and Proud Jewish Mama Zoe Buckman joins Jonah in a frank conversation about anti-Jew bigotry on the left, both in the United States and the UK, where Buckman was raised. They discuss the progressive movements Buckman was once part of and how they’ve abandoned her since October 7th, while also looking at how the art world has changed for Jewish and Israeli creators. They also dig into the process behind Zoe’s unique artistic style and how she’s channeled grief, both personal and global, to create vibrant museum quality pieces. Additionally, she and Jonah discuss ways that Jewish individuals can deal with relationships that have been frayed since October 7th, while providing ideas on how to further unity within the community at large. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring conversation on Being Jewish with Jonah Platt! All things Jonah: www.JonahPlatt.com Connect with Zoe https://www.instagram.com/zoebuckman/ Host & Production Team Host: Jonah Platt; Produced by Rainbow Creative (Executive Producer: Matthew Jones; Story Producer: Sean Leviashvili; Editor: Patrick Edwards); Social Media Manager: Yuval Yosha; Designer Noah Bell Research Associate: Samantha Greenwald, and Consulting Producers: Shield Communications (Ariella Noveck & Bethany Mandel). Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes of Being Jewish! Mentioned in Episode Zoe’s Vogue Tribute to Her Mother History of Blood Libel & Jews Wicked Movie Trailer What is the Availability Heuristic? Tel Aviv Institute Hen Mazzig Leonard Cohen’s Quote About Judaism Zoe Buckman - “Tended” Exhibit Zoe Buckman’s Piece - “Songs Leaked From My Bedroom Walls” Zoe Buckman Uses Her Placenta To Create Art Hamas Uses Sexual Violence As Means of Attack Zoe Buckman’s Instagram Post About Anti-Jewish Hate in the Art World (August 11th) Van Jones Episode Art Basel Miami The Perez Art Museum Miami