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Meaningful People

On The Street: Asking Jews How They're Really Feeling Right Now

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Education, Religion & Spirituality, Jewish, Jew, Meaningful, Self-improvement, People, Judaism

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Jewish people around the world are experiencing the traumatic effects of the aftermath of unimaginably horrific terror attacks in Israel.

With antisemitism on a shocking rise, Nachi takes to the streets of Times Square to discover how passersby feel about their Jewish identity in this special episode of the Meaningful People Podcast.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You don't feel safe kind of like in areas like this.

0:03.0

We've seen a lot of coming out of academia recently.

0:05.0

It's definitely scary.

0:06.0

I mean, especially seeing a lot of my peers post some vile, truly vile content on social media

0:12.0

and chant things that I think are just absolutely

0:14.0

despicable. There are protests right in front of Hunter that like reference

0:19.4

Hitler. And I never feel safe there or home in Germany because I can't show my identity who I am.

0:25.0

In the Holocaust, the Nazis, they don't really care if you're religious.

0:31.0

I have had moments where I've been wearing a hat around certainly and maybe some of the more times that I consider a little bit more volatile.

0:38.5

Each person has a role to play in this war and we all need to be actively doing something to help.

0:44.3

In Germany we have like pro Israel some demonstration to show that we are there and we are not afraid.

0:50.3

It's very upsetting. And you your judia. Like you you leaned into it. What does that make you feel?

0:56.6

It's a test for the whole world for the whole Jewish world. Hello everybody and welcome to this episode of the Meaningful People podcast.

1:04.1

A bit of a different episode this week.

1:06.8

I went to Times Square and sat down like a crazy person with a sign that said, how does it feel to be Jewish right now

1:15.6

obviously we know what's going on in the world the rise of anti-Semitism post

1:19.3

October 7th what happened in Israel the rallies going on in all major cities around the world.

1:25.2

So I felt, hey listen, let's speak to the Jews in our major cities, let's speak to the Jews

1:29.8

of New York City, and I was so happy I did. I sat down with so many amazing people and in this

1:35.7

episode it's basically bringing you into those conversations. I want to give a big thank you to a few people who made this possible.

1:45.0

A Rami Schoenfeld and his family.

1:47.0

Ritchie Taylor who helped us out with security and making sure we were safe there.

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