Boundless Insights - with Aviva Klompas Aviva’s Rosh Hashanah Message
Sep 22, 2025
In a heartfelt pre-Rosh Hashanah message, the host reflects on the past year's challenges for Jewish communities and emphasizes the importance of identity and resilience. She discusses the defining moments in Jewish history and encourages listeners to embrace complexity. Touching on recent events, she speaks about the impact of the October 7 attacks and the unsettling normalization of antisemitism. The episode concludes with a blessing for a new year filled with life, strength, and peace.
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Podcast As A Space For Thoughtful Conversation
- Aviva reflects on launching the podcast a year ago and creating a space for curiosity amid internet outrage.
- She frames this moment as one for introspection about identity, resilience, and purpose.
Life Near Gaza And The October 7th Attack
- Aviva describes living three minutes from the Gaza Strip and working closely with Gazans through an NGO.
- She recounts that communities committed to coexistence were brutally targeted on October 7th.
Global Normalization Of Jew-Hatred
- Aviva observes a chilling normalization of Jew-hatred and rationalization of attacks worldwide.
- She argues Jews are being put on trial after enduring the worst massacre since the Holocaust.