Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Douglas Murray Youtube: @douglasmurray Linktree (Consolidated Links): Douglas Murray's Linktree https://linktr.ee/Douglaskmurray?utm_source=openai X: @DouglasKMurray In this episode of Here I Am with Shai Davidai, bestselling author Douglas Murray discusses the defense of Western values, the importance of free thought, and the erosion of cultural spaces in a politicized world. From his journey as a scholarship student at Eton and Oxford to becoming a leading cultural commentator, Douglas shares insights on identity, cultural pride, and the challenges of modern relativism. With humor and depth, Shai and Douglas explore the role of philosophy, the celebration of success, and the need to preserve spaces for free inquiry. 📔 Buy his latest book here 📔 "On Democracies and Death Cults" https://www.amazon.com/Democracies-Death-Cults-Israel-Civilization/dp/0063437139 🔔 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 #DouglasMurray #ShaiDavidai #HereIAmPodcast #WesternValues #FreeThought #Culture #Philosophy #Identity #CulturalCommentary #Success #FreeInquiry #ModernSociety #Relativism #CulturalPride #Elitism #ContrarianViews #WesternCulture #PodcastInterview #IntellectualDiscussion #CulturalValues #joeroganexperience #joerogan #joeroganpodcast #expert #davesmith 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Adiel Cohen IG: https://www.instagram.com/adielofisrael/?hl=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/adiel_israel?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadB9SgiSLAuIheMXdR2YKCHcjzgLNYaqioyLf547PWNRtEEuqXK3Bn3X9P8qQ_aem_cKCt3B8KD4paYL1Q_RMomw In this episode of Here I Am with Shai Davidai, Shai sits down with Adiel Cohen, an Israeli activist, content creator, and advocate for Jewish identity and Israeli-Arab relations. Adiel shares his journey from growing up in Ramat Gan to becoming a prominent voice against antisemitism and misinformation on social media. Adiel opens up about his accidental path to activism during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he began responding to antisemitic and anti-Israel content on TikTok. He discusses the challenges of combating misinformation, the nuances of the BDS movement, and the importance of connecting to one's Jewish identity and community as a way to fight antisemitism. The conversation delves into Adiel’s unique approach to activism, blending humor, education, and storytelling to engage audiences. He also reflects on his recent transition from social media to speaking directly with Jewish communities and college students worldwide, sharing his personal experiences as a reserve commander in the IDF during the October 7th attacks and the subsequent war. 🔔 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 #HereIAm #ShaiDavidai #AdielCohen #JewishIdentity #JewishActivism #Antisemitism #BDSMovement #Israel #MiddleEast #JewishCommunity #TikTokActivism #SocialMediaActivism #JewishTradition #DiasporaRelations #AbrahamAccords #IDF #October7th #ContentCreation #JewishHistory #PeaceActivism #JewishDiaspora #FightingHate #EducationalContent #JewishPride #Storytelling 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: David Bashevkin X: @DBashIdeas https://x.com/dbashideas?lang=en IG: https://www.instagram.com/dbashideas/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/18forty/ David's podcast - @18forty10 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3HDDoqMXaNOCkqKz7EjiQ In this thought-provoking episode, host Shai Davidai sits down with Dovid Bashevkin, a renowned Jewish educator, author, and podcaster, for a deep dive into Jewish identity, theology, and the essence of community. 🔔 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 #18forty #davidbashevkin 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Adina Chelminsky IG: https://www.instagram.com/adinachel/?hl=en Adina's podcast - @LaBurraArisca https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/la-burra-arisca/id1628941871 In this powerful episode of Here I Am with Shai Davidai, Shai sits down with Adina Chelminsky, a Mexican-Jewish economist, activist, and feminist. Together, they explore the intersections of identity, activism, and the challenges of standing up for what’s right in today’s world. Adina’s courage, wit, and unwavering commitment to justice shine throughout this episode. Whether discussing her viral monologue on feminism and antisemitism or her podcast Laboratoria de Burra, Adina inspires listeners to embrace complexity, stand up for their values, and engage in meaningful dialogue. 🔔 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 #LaBurraArisca #HereIAmPodcast #ShaiDavidai 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Daniella Kahane IG: https://www.instagram.com/daniellakahane/?hl=en IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2267084/ In this heartfelt episode, host Shai Davidai sits down with filmmaker, activist, and entrepreneur Daniella Kahane to explore her multifaceted identity, her journey as a Jewish leader, and her impactful work. 🔔 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 #HereIAmPodcast #ShaiDavidai #DaniellaKahane #JewishIdentity #JewishCulture #JewishActivism #ColumbiaUnbecoming #PoisonIvyDocumentary #AcademicFreedom #AntiSemitism #JewishResilience #JewishTradition #JewishRituals #AtufoCollective #LuxuryJudaica #JewishEntrepreneurship #JewishHistory #JewishFaith #JewishCommunity #JewishPride #JewishHolidays #JewishCivilRights #Optimism #Resilience #FaithAndHope #JewishStudents #HigherEducation #DocumentaryFilmmaking #JewishHeritage #JewishLegacy #JewishEmpowerment 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guests: Sahar Tartak - https://x.com/sahar_tartak?lang=en Amitai Nelkin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitai-nelkin/ https://fighthate.org/ IG @fighthatenow Welcome to the 32nd 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, Shai sits with Sahar Tartak (Yale) and Amitai Nelkin (Brown), two student fellows from Fight Hate (https://fighthate.org/), an organization combating anti-Semitism and hate on college campuses. Together, they explore the challenges Jewish students face in progressive spaces, the rise of hostility post-October 7th, and the importance of fostering understanding and coexistence. 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 #FightHate.org #HereIAmPodcast #ShaiDavidai #FightHate #JewishStudents #CampusLife #AntiSemitism #ProgressiveValues #JewishIdentity #CollegeActivism #YaleUniversity #BrownUniversity #JewishTradition #Coexistence #CivilRights #JewishPride #StopHate #JewishResilience #UniversityLeadership #BuildingBridges #JewishCulture #JewishUnity 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Sam Fried Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samfried26/ Welcome to the 31st 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 compelling episode, host Shai Davidai welcomes Sam Fried, a passionate advocate and former IDF soldier, to discuss identity, resilience, and the ongoing fight for Jewish civil rights. Key Highlights: Identity and Resilience: Sam shares his journey as a "fighting Jew," emphasizing the importance of standing up for one's identity and heritage. He recounts personal experiences of anti-Semitism and how they shaped his resolve to fight for the Jewish people. Military Service: Sam discusses his decision to join the IDF, inspired by his grandfather's legacy and a desire to contribute to something greater than himself. He reflects on the challenges and camaraderie of serving in the IDF during pivotal moments. October 7th and Beyond: Sam recounts the harrowing events of October 7th, the impact on his community, and his immediate decision to return to Israel to defend his people. He highlights the importance of taking action and not remaining passive in the face of adversity. Ideological Battlefield: After returning to the U.S., Sam continues his fight on the ideological front, addressing misconceptions about Israel and advocating for truth and understanding on college campuses. Call to Action: Sam urges listeners to find their own fight, whether through activism, education, or supporting the Jewish community, emphasizing that everyone can contribute to the collective effort. Closing Thoughts: Shai and Sam conclude with a powerful message about leadership and the importance of individual contributions to the Jewish cause. Sam's story is a testament to the strength and resilience of everyday heroes. 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Rabbi Mark Wildes Youtube: @MarkWildesMJE Welcome to the 30th 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 sits down with Rabbi Mark Wildes, founder of the Manhattan Jewish Experience (MJE). The conversation delves into Rabbi Wildes' passion for Judaism, his commitment to connecting with Jews and non-Jews alike, and the influence of his father, an immigration lawyer who inspired his dedication to community and tradition. Rabbi Wildes shares insights into the mission of MJE, which aims to offer young Jewish adults a second chance to connect with their heritage in a meaningful way. He emphasizes the importance of community, tradition, and Jewish values such as kindness and self-growth. The discussion also touches on the challenges of balancing tradition with modernity, the role of Israel in Jewish identity, and the significance of activism in Jewish life. Rabbi Wildes highlights the need for a welcoming and inclusive community, where diverse perspectives are embraced. Throughout the episode, Rabbi Wildes and Shai explore themes of identity, belonging, and the enduring power of Judaism to inspire and connect people across generations. 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 #HereIAmPodcast #ShaiDavidai #RabbiMarkWildes #ManhattanJewishExperience #JewishCommunity #JewishValues #Judaism #JewishTradition #JewishIdentity #JewishHeritage #JewishActivism #Israel #Zionism #CommunityBuilding #SpiritualGrowth #JewishLearning #JewishPhilosophy #Inspiration #JewishConnection #JewishPodcast #JewishLife #JewishWisdom #JewishCulture #JewishUnity 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Ari Axelrod Youtube: @ari-axelrod IG: @ariaxelrod https://www.instagram.com/ariaxelrod/?hl=en Welcome to the 29th 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. Introduction & Background: Shai Davidai introduces Ari Axelrod, a multi-award-winning actor and activist. Ari shares his journey of embracing his Jewish identity and activism. Jewish Identity & Activism: Ari discusses living his life to honor his ancestors and using his voice for those who couldn't speak freely. He reflects on his upbringing in a Zionist family and the challenges he faced in college regarding his Jewish identity. Transformative Experiences: Ari recounts his transformative Birthright trip to Israel, which deepened his connection to his Jewish roots. He emphasizes the importance of living proudly as a Jew and using his voice to advocate for his community. Broadway & Jewish Influence: Ari talks about the Jewish influence on Broadway and his show "A Place for Us: A Celebration of Jewish Broadway." He highlights the contributions of Jewish artists to the theater world and the importance of Jewish vitality over resilience. Challenges & Resilience: The conversation touches on the challenges faced by Jews in the theater community and the broader societal context. Ari shares his perspective on anti-Zionism and the importance of standing up for Jewish rights. Personal Reflections: Ari opens up about his life-saving brain surgery and how it shaped his outlook on life. He discusses the significance of Jewish vitality and living life to the fullest. C🔔 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 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 [email protected]

Consider DONATING to help us continue and expand our media efforts. If you cannot at this time, please share this video with someone who might benefit from it. We thank you for your support! https://tinyurl.com/HereIAmWithShaiDavidai --------- Guest: Bellamy Bellucci Youtube: @Bellamybellucci IG: bellamybellucci / https://www.instagram.com/bellamybellucci/ Welcome to the 28th 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 enlightening episode of "Here I AM with Shai Davidai," we sit down with Bellamy Ballucci, a remarkable South African American trans Jewish woman. Bellamy shares her powerful journey of embracing her multifaceted identity and the challenges and triumphs she has faced along the way. Key Highlights: Journey to Judaism: Bellamy discusses her spiritual journey, from questioning her Methodist upbringing to finding a sense of belonging and purpose in Judaism. She shares the profound impact of her conversion and the sense of community she discovered. Navigating Identity: The conversation explores Bellamy's experiences growing up in post-apartheid South Africa, her career in ballet, and her transition. She candidly talks about the complexities of being a trans woman and a Jew in today's world. Activism and Advocacy: Bellamy speaks passionately about her activism against anti-Semitism and transphobia, emphasizing the importance of standing up for one's beliefs and the power of using one's voice for change. Cultural Reflections: The episode delves into Bellamy's reflections on race, identity, and the intersectionality of her experiences, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of living authentically. 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== Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai 🎧 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 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 [email protected]