Topic: Rabbi

4 chapters across the catalog

97: Flowers for Fuller
12:35 - 14:51

97: Flowers for Fuller

Candace Owens and the Mutating Definition of Anti-Semitism

The hosts discuss a conversation between Candace Owens and a rabbi regarding the definition of anti-semitism, which the rabbi described as "mutating." They argue that constantly changing definitions for words like "recession," "woman," and "anti-semitism" creates a foundation of "sand" for society. This linguistic instability is presented as a deliberate tactic to keep the public in a state of confusion and unable to defend against accusations.

87: Ye & They
51:27 - 54:40

87: Ye & They

Civil Rights History, The Golden Period

A historical recap details the "Golden Period" of Black-Jewish cooperation during the 1950s and 60s, including the 1964 Freedom Summer in Mississippi. The narrative explains how economic disparities and the roles of Jewish business owners in Black neighborhoods eventually sowed seeds of discord. This historical context is used to explain modern tensions regarding business contracts in the music industry.

87: Ye & They
1:56:01 - 1:59:27

87: Ye & They

Rabbi Mordechai Ben Avraham, Jewish Diversity

Rabbi Mordechai Ben Avraham, a former music producer turned rabbi living in Israel, speaks on i24 News about the lack of "Jewish diversity" presented to the world. He argues that West's comments are detrimental to Jews of color. The Rabbi emphasizes that the Jewish community includes people of Chinese, Indian, African, and Arab descent, which is often overlooked in the West.

76: Third Rail
18:47 - 22:01

76: Third Rail

Historical Roots of Black and Jewish Relations in America

A historical overview of the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in the 18th and 19th centuries is presented. The segment covers the divide between Northern Jews who often opposed slavery and Southern Jews who sometimes sympathized with it. It highlights how Jewish immigrants in the early 20th century drew parallels between European pogroms and American racial violence like the Tulsa Massacre, while also noting the tensions caused by Jewish assimilation into white society.