Is Kanye West Antisemitic?

Hyphenated with Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo

Pitaya Entertainment

Us Latinos, Education, Comedy, Hyphenated, Pitaya, Jenny Lorenzo, Latinx, Joanna Hausmann, Society & Culture

5 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Joanna welcomes back comedian and writer Eitan Levine, to discuss the growing concern of antisemitism in the mainstream sphere, including recent inflammatory statements from Ye (formerly known as Kanye West), share their experiences with the harassment they receive when being openly Jewish on the internet, and dispel myths about Judaism.

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0:00.0	Pitaia.
0:03.3	Hi, everyone, I'm Joanna, and this is hyphenated, the podcast about living in the hyphen.
0:13.4	Now, you probably saw the title of this episode and said,
0:16.7	um, do I really want to, do I really want to hear about this?
0:19.9	I promise you, the conversation I had with today's guest
0:23.2	is really interesting and insightful and honestly funny at times. As a Jewish person, I find it
0:29.2	really important to talk about anti-Semitism and also dispel a lot of myths about it. So I invited
0:34.9	Aiton Levine to today's episode. Aiton is a wonderful friend of mine.
0:39.4	He's a comedian and a writer. You've seen his stuff in the New York Times and New York
0:43.2	magazine. And he's actually huge on TikTok, guys. He has a hilarious series on TikTok called
0:49.1	Jewish or anti-Semitic that's gone viral many times. He has millions of views. So Aton,
0:55.3	thank you so much for joining me.
1:02.4	You know, I was thinking about who I should invite to help me process some of all of this stuff that is happening. You know, as a Jewish person in the world right now, it's feeling a little
1:09.6	bizarre.
1:11.3	I thought you wanted to have me on to talk World Cup cricket.
1:17.1	World Cup cricket will be for sure next week.
1:19.9	We'll invite you on to that.
1:20.8	I'm also very concerned about World Cup cricket.
1:23.6	As we all.
1:24.9	For this week and for the past few weeks.
1:27.5	Not a lot of Jews and cricket, but yeah. Not a lot of Jews and cricket, but yeah.
1:29.4	Not a lot of Jews in cricket.
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