Kassy Akiva: My Improbable Journey to Judaism

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🗓️ 11 January 2025

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

Kassy Dillon is a reporter and video journalist for The Daily Wire specializing in multimedia reporting and video journalism, covering a wide variety of topics including culture, politics, policy and foreign affairs.

Before joining Digital Originals, Kassy was a reporter for Fox News Digital where she created hundreds of video reports. Kassy was also the U.S. news editor for Jewish News Syndicate. Kassy was the director of digital engagement for Ambassador Nikki Haley’s Stand for America. While a college student, Kassy founded Lone Conservative, a group blog that assists students in launching careers in media. She recently converted to Judaism.

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0:00.0	Where in the world are you watching this episode from?
0:03.2	That's the question that you need to answer in the comments on YouTube of this week's episode.
0:08.0	$200. $200 cash prize will give it to a random winner.
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0:14.5	Where are you watching from?
0:15.4	Are you in Panama?
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0:17.7	Are you in Alaska?
0:18.9	Who knows?
0:20.2	Only you have the answer. Quick Lechheim to you,
0:23.3	the winner of those $200. Last week someone won. The top comment was like almost 200 likes on
0:28.2	their comment. Amazing. But this week is a random winner. So make sure you comment where you're watching
0:32.2	from and then check back Thursday night because that's when a winner will be replied to on YouTube.
0:37.8	This week we sat down with Cassie Akiva, formerly Cassie Dillon, a reporter from the Daily Wire,
0:43.7	formerly with Fox News, Cassie, who was not Jewish, had converted to Judaism, and she has quite
0:50.5	this story. I'm not going to spoil it for you, but Cassie Akiva is making such an impact
0:56.5	in the Jewish world. I remember watching her on election night. And at one moment, was Ben Shapiro,
1:01.0	her boss and her on the screen, her wearing a Shaitel, her dressenius, and her boss, Ben Shapiro
1:06.0	wearing a yamika reporting on the election. It's incredible. Two from Jews in the media. I also want to say a quick
1:12.1	thank you to my friend, Mordecai Lunger, for allowing us to use this conference room at the
1:16.5	Tribe Works Conference, which I have a great time at. Cassie and I are both on a panel, and we
1:20.4	recorded this episode right after. So thank you so much, Mordecai Lunger. Cassie, this is her episode.
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