Barak Swarttz

In this engaging conversation, Barak Swarttz, an American-Israeli performance coach and activist with a robust YouTube following, shares his unique insights on Israel and basketball. He discusses how he uses sports to bridge cultural divides and combat antisemitism. Barak reveals the impact of social media on polarization and the importance of empathy in dialogues about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He also reflects on his personal journey, from overcoming injuries to becoming a public advocate, and emphasizes the power of storytelling to foster understanding.