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Being Jewish with Jonah Platt
Episode 15: The Importance of Allies & Haredi Real Estate Mogul David Lichtenstein
Dec 24, 2024
David Lichtenstein, a Haredi podcaster and billionaire real estate mogul, dives into the complexities of Jewish identity and Halacha. He discusses navigating life as an ultra-Orthodox individual in a secular world, touching on topics like intermarriage, technology's impact, and the balance between spirituality and business. Lichtenstein emphasizes community engagement, moral responsibility, and the importance of addressing sensitive subjects within Judaism. His insights shed light on the challenges faced by the Orthodox community while advocating for meaningful conversations about faith and identity.
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- David Lichtenstein discusses the complexities of Haredi identity, focusing on their deep reverence for God and Torah principles amidst modern challenges.
- The podcast emphasizes the importance of non-Jewish allies in actively combating anti-Semitism, encouraging solidarity across communities to foster understanding.
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Recognition of Community Excellence
The California Assembly District 51 Community Excellence Awards highlighted significant contributions within the diverse community of Los Angeles. Various awards were presented, including Small Business of the Year and Nonprofit of the Year. The Community Excellence Award for Combating Anti-Semitism was given to the speaker, who expressed a bittersweet sentiment about the need for such recognition, wishing there was no need for awards dedicated to combating bigotry in modern society. The event served not just to honor achievements but also to reflect on the necessity of advocacy in the face of ongoing societal issues.
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