

Jewish Educators on the Frontlines in the War of Ideas
Oct 26, 2023
Dr. Rachel Fish, an esteemed scholar and self-proclaimed warrior on the Middle East and Israel, joins the podcast to discuss the battle occurring in America alongside the war in Israel. They explore the impact of antisemitism on university campuses, the importance of balancing facts and empathy in Jewish education, and the role of educators in guiding students through ethical dilemmas. The chapter descriptions highlight the challenges faced by Jewish educators in the digital age and the need to navigate the current ideological and political climate.
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Episode notes
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Challenges Faced by Jewish Educators in the Digital Age
01:32 • 18min
The Challenges of Jewish Education in a Time of Crisis
19:06 • 12min
The Responsibility of Jewish Educators in Balancing Universal Values and Preserving Jewish Lives
31:11 • 2min
Reflections on Life, Tragedy, and the Jewish People
33:18 • 3min
The Identity of a Scholar Warrior
36:07 • 2min
Educators and Empathy: A Journey of Support and Tragedy
38:10 • 4min