Unapologetically Jewish 🇮🇱 Shana Meyerson

🎥 Watch the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast: www.youtube.com/@shanameyersonThis Unapologetically Jewish podcast episode features a profound conversation between host Shana Meyerson and IDF reservist Doron Keidar, a 20-year veteran and Israeli patriot. The discussion delves into the foundational ideals of Zionism and the eternal challenges facing the Jewish people. Doron provides a strategic overview of the current geopolitical landscape, specifically addressing the multi-front threats surrounding Israel's borders and beyond to Iran. Beyond the physical battlefield, the episode explores Doron's extensive work in media and interfaith advocacy. He explains his unique mission to build bridges through Christian advocacy and the importance of Jewish-Christian cooperation. The conversation also highlights the "Cry For Zion" movement and its focus on Jewish rights on the Temple Mount. Doron concludes with an inspiring vision for the future of Israel and its global allies.Doron Keidar travels globally to advocate for Israel, sharing firsthand insights from his experience defending the Jewish state. Fluent in English and Hebrew, he engages audiences of all ages with a straightforward and captivating speaking style. He currently hosts the Doron Keidar Podcast and executive produced the I AM ISRAEL: The Mountain of the King film project. Since 2003, Doron has served in a combat unit of the Israeli Defense Forces and has been in the IDF reserves since 2006. With nearly two decades of EP security sector experience, he has contributed to the development of military and law enforcement gear, leveraging his IDF background and collaboration with Israeli and American security experts. Doron also works with Cry For Zion, a movement supporting Jewish rights on the Temple Mount. Through historical, archaeological, and biblical evidence, he offers audiences a rich perspective on the past, present, and future of Jerusalem and the Temple Mount.He can be found at:I AM ISRAEL: THE MOUNTAIN OF THE KING.: www.iamisraelfilm.com/pages/moviesequelCRY FOR ZION: www.cryforzion.comWEBSITE: www.doronkeidar.comINSTAGRAM: @keidardoronYOUTUBE: @DoronKeidarFind Shana at:UNAPOLOGETICALLY JEWISH PODCAST: @shanameyersonA PARATROOPER AND A YOGI WALK INTO A BAR PODCAST CO-HOSTED WITH ANDREW FOX: @ParatrooperAndYogiYOGA OF WAR PODCAST: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEk7dn2pk4QXmLMnBCB80yQXIIcBDYsi0SUBSTACK: @shanameyersonX: @ShanaMeyersonFACEBOOK: @YOGAthleticaINSTAGRAM: @shanaisunapologeticallyjewish

🎥 Watch the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast at https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson The ceasefire talks are over—and the stakes just got higher. After 21 hours of high-level negotiations, the United States and Iran walked away with no deal, no extension, and no clear path forward—leaving a fragile pause in fighting on the brink of collapse. With Iran refusing key demands around its nuclear program and Washington signaling its “final offer” is already on the table, the question is no longer if tensions will rise—but how fast and how far.On this episode of The Unapologetically Jewish Podcast, Shana Meyerson sits down with Israel Undiplomatic co-hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev to break down what comes next: escalation, deterrence, or something far more strategic. Is this the end of diplomacy—or the beginning of a new phase of pressure led by Israel and the United States?WATCH ISRAEL UNDIPLOMATIC: www.jns.org/topic/israel-undiplomaticAmbassador Mark Regev is a former senior diplomat with more than thirty years of experience in foreign policy, including serving as Israel’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom. A leading strategic communications specialist, Mark has extensive experience representing Israel at the highest levels of government, including as a senior advisor to the prime minister and international spokesperson. Mark is recognized internationally as one of Israel’s foremost public voices and cohosts the JNS TV show, Israel Undiplomatic.Find Mark at:LINKEDIN: @mark-regevX: @MarkRegevRuthie Blum, a former adviser at the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is an award-winning columnist and a senior contributing editor at JNS. Co-host with Ambassador Mark Regev of the JNS-TV podcast “Israel Undiplomatic,” she writes on Israeli politics and U.S.-Israel relations. Originally from New York, she moved to Israel in 1977. She is a regular guest on national and international media outlets, including Fox, Sky News, i24News, Scripps, ILTV, WION and Newsmax.Find Ruthie at:JNS WRITINGS: @ruthie-blumFACEBOOK: @ruthie.blum.9X: @ruthieblumFind Shana at:✡️ UNAPOLOGETICALLY JEWISH PODCAST: @shanameyerson🪂🤸A PARATROOPER AND A YOGI WALK INTO A BAR..." PODCAST CO-HOSTED WITH ANDREW FOX: @ParatrooperAndYogi🇮🇱 YOGA OF WAR PODCAST: https://tinyurl.com/4c8ykhjzSUBSTACK: @shanameyersonX: @ShanaMeyersonFACEBOOK: @YOGAthleticaINSTAGRAM: @shanaisunapologeticallyjewish

🎥 Watch the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast at https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson Laura Stein is the Zionist activist every Jewish and Pro-Israel organization wants. And probably already has. A deeply commited Jewish activist, Laura is an important figure in the American pro-Israel community and holds leadership roles in many of the nation's most important Zionist and Jewish organizations.Laura joined the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast with Shana Meyerson to discuss what it means to follow your passion and turn it into tangible results. Laura both inspires and teaches us how all Jews can—and should be—activists for Israel.Laura Stein is Of Counsel to the law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP and since 1995 has practiced in the areas of securities class action litigation, complex litigation and legislative law. Laura has developed a national practice serving as an asset recovery expert, with a focus on minimizing losses suffered by shareholders due to corporate fraud and breaches of fiduciary duty working with hundreds of institutional investors worldwide, including Israel. Laura earned her BA and JD from the University of Pennsylvania.Laura currently serves as a leader in several community and national organizations. She sits on the National Campaign Advisory Committee for Israel Bonds as well serving as the Chair of the Women’s Division of Los Angeles, the Board of Directors of Beat the Streets Los Angeles, the Board of Governors of Cedars Sinai Medical Center, WIZO Israel Leadership Forum, and on the Board of Directors of the American Friends of Sheba Medical Center. Laura and her husband, Sam Goldfeder, also serve on the Advisory Board of the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Monica. As a parent to a UNC Chapel Hill student, Laura serves on the Executive Committee of the UNC Parents Council as Class of 2022 Chair, and on the North Carolina Hillel Board of Directors.Laura has also been a supporter and activist in many other community organizations including StandWithUs, The Zimmer Children's Museum, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles (having served for several years on the PK-12 committee), The Maccabi Games and The Simon Wiesenthal Center, to name a few. Laura and Sam, a sports agent, reside in Beverly Hills California and are parents to Michael, a redshirt junior wrestler at UNC Chapel Hill on the Academic Athletic Honor Roll, and Sabrina, a junior at USC on the Dean’s List.And you can find Shana at:✡️ UNAPOLOGETICALLY JEWISH PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson ✡️🪂🤸A PARATROOPER AND A YOGI WALK INTO A BAR..." PODCAST CO-HOSTED WITH ANDREW FOX: https://www.youtube.com/@ParatrooperAndYogi🇮🇱 YOGA OF WAR PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEk7dn2pk4QXmLMnBCB80yQXIIcBDYsi0 🇮🇱SUBSTACK: https://substack.com/@shanameyersonX: https://x.com/ShanaMeyersonFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/YOGAthletica/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/shanaisunapologeticallyjewish#jewish #israel #proisrael #zionist #zionism

🎥 Watch the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast at https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson On this episode of the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast, Shana Meyerson talks with Izabella Tabarovsky about her book, Be a Refusenik: A Student’s Survival Guide. Together, they explore the legacy of Soviet-era Jewish refuseniks and how modern student activists are carrying forward their spirit of courage and resistance.Discover stories of defiance, Jewish identity, and activism that connect past and present. Perfect for anyone interested in Jewish history, pro-Israel advocacy, and standing up for your beliefs.GET IZABELLA’S BOOK, "BE A REFUSENIK: A JEWISH STUDENT’S SURVIVAL GUIDE”: https://amzn.to/4rXlJcEIzabella Tabarovsky examines how Soviet propaganda shaped the ideological language of contemporary antizionism, how its legacy continues to shape discourse about Israel and Jews today, and how Soviet Jewish models of courage and defiance can inform responses to antisemitism on campus and beyond. She is the author of Be a Refusenik: A Jewish Student’s Survival Guide and a sought-after international speaker.She has lectured at universities, policy forums, and national institutions in the United States and abroad, including Georgetown University, the London School of Economics, and Yad Vashem; delivered a keynote at the Parliament of Finland; and testified before the U.S. Helsinki Commission.She is a Senior Fellow at the Z3 Institute (Palo Alto) and a Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (Washington, DC), the London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism, and Comper Center for the Study of Antisemitism and Racism, University of Haifa.A contributing writer at Tablet, she has also published in Newsweek, Sapir, Quillette, and Fathom. She has appeared on the Haviv Rettig Gur’s Ask Haviv podcast, Wondering Jews with Noam Weissman and Michal Bitton, and the Karol Markowicz Show, among others. Her essays appear in multiple edited volumes published by Routledge, Academic Studies Press, and others. Her work has been translated into numerous languages.She can be found at:X: @IzaTabaroINSTAGRAM: @IzaTabaroFACEBOOK: @Izabella.TabarovskyFind Shana at:✡️ UNAPOLOGETICALLY JEWISH PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson🪂🤸A PARATROOPER AND A YOGI WALK INTO A BAR PODCAST CO-HOSTED WITH ANDREW FOX: https://www.youtube.com/@ParatrooperAndYogi🇮🇱 YOGA OF WAR PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEk7dn2pk4QXmLMnBCB80yQXIIcBDYsi0 🇮🇱SUBSTACK: @shanameyersonX: @ShanaMeyersonFACEBOOK: @YOGAthleticaINSTAGRAM: @shanaisunapologeticallyjewish

🎥 Watch the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast at https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson Adam Louis-Klein, Founder of the Movement Against Antizionism (MAAZ), has a message for the world: antizionism is an injustice that must be brought to an end.Adam joined the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast with Shana Meyerson to discuss antizionism, its manifestation as the new antisemitism, and where hope lies for the future of Israel and the Jewish people.Adam Louis-Klein is a writer, philosopher, and anthropologist completing a PhD in Anthropology at McGill University. His work explores Jewish peoplehood and sovereignty, and contemporary anti-Jewish ideologies such as antizionism. Drawing on fieldwork in the Amazon with the Desana people, he brings a comparative lens to questions of identity, indigeneity, and collective belonging.He has written for The Free Press, Tablet, The Times of Israel, The Hub, and elsewhere. He holds degrees in philosophy and anthropology from Yale University, the New School for Social Research, and the University of Chicago. He is a Postgraduate Fellow at the London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and founder of the Movement Against Antizionism (MAAZ).He can be found at:WEBSITE: https://www.movementagainstantizionism.orgX: https://x.com/adam_louis52328INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/adam_louis_klein/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/adam.klein.7399THREADS: https://www.threads.com/@adam_louis_kleinFind Shana at:✡️ UNAPOLOGETICALLY JEWISH PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson ✡️🇮🇱 YOGA OF WAR PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEk7dn2pk4QXmLMnBCB80yQXIIcBDYsi0 🇮🇱🪂🤸A PARATROOPER AND A YOGI WALK INTO A BAR..." PODCAST CO-HOSTED WITH ANDREW FOX: https://www.youtube.com/@ParatrooperAndYogiSUBSTACK: https://substack.com/@shanameyersonX: https://x.com/ShanaMeyersonFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/YOGAthletica/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/shanaisunapologeticallyjewish#jewish #israel #zionism #zionistThumbnail background image credit: The New York Times