Opening the Tent: Stories of Jewish Belonging

Yana shared her experience as a child of Soviet Jews, piecing together Jewish traditions lost to generations of religious suppression.

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Jake talked with us about the transition from Jewish day school to public school in Tennessee, and how he always aimed to be a positive image of Judaism for other kids.

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We talk with Arin about her interfaith upbringing and what she learned from encountering gatekeepers of Jewish spaces.

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Hillel at NYU Co-President, Matthew Weinstein, talks to us about leaving his homogenous Jewish community and encountering a new kind of diversity at college.

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We caught up with BC alum and current Hillel Springboard Fellow Michaela Williams about confronting racial biases in Jewish settings.

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David spoke with us about self-discovery and contending with antisemitism and homophobia.

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Hear how we conducted our social-distanced Season 2 interviews, and get a sneak peak of what's ahead this season.

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Rabbi Nikki has served the Bronfman Center community for the past eight years. She spoke with us about learning to accept and embrace what makes her different.

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Julia, a junior at NYU Steinhardt, reflected on her experience as a French Jew, and how the scars of the past are still present in her Jewish life back home.

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Hannah, a first year at NYU, spoke with us about her experience growing up in an interfaith family.

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