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In this episode, we sit down with actor, comedian, and outspoken advocate Michael Rapaport. Known for his fearless, unfiltered style, Michael has emerged as a powerful voice in support of Israel and the Jewish people following the events of October 7.

Join us as we explore the pivotal moments and personal experiences that have fueled his commitment to standing against antisemitism and rallying support for Israel – no matter the cost.

Key Topics:
-From his father’s lessons about Jewish identity to his connection with Israel after October 7, Michael shares how his perspective has evolved over time
-How the rise of Jew-hatred in the headlines pushed Michael to use his platform in bold new ways.
-A candid discussion about why so many celebrities remain silent on issues of antisemitism and Israel
-How Michael uses comedy to cut through the noise and make his advocacy resonate with audiences.

Guest Bio:
Michael Rapaport is an actor and comedian celebrated for his direct and no-nonsense approach. With a career spanning film, television, and stand-up comedy, he has become one of Hollywood’s most outspoken supporters of Israel, using his platform to inspire others to stand up and speak out.

Referenced in the Episode:
Time: As the Families of Murdered Hostages, Our Message to People in Power Is Simple: Act
Michael Rapaport’s Susan Sarandon The Remix and Susan Sarandon Remixing the remix