Yonit Levy

Bianna Golodryga, a news anchor and global affairs analyst at CNN, and Yonit Levy, lead news anchor at Israel's Channel 12, dive into their co-authored YA novel, highlighting the urgent need to address antisemitism among teenagers. They share personal experiences that inspired the book and discuss how social media fuels hate. The authors emphasize resilience, the effect of October 7th on their narrative, and the importance of addressing these issues directly with young readers. Together, they explore the fragile connections between Israel and the diaspora.

Bianna Golodryga and Yonit Levy, accomplished journalists and co-authors of the middle-grade novel 'Don't Feed the Lion,' dive deep into themes of antisemitism as portrayed through their characters facing adversity. They share candid insights on their writing journey, revealing how it became a therapeutic outlet during a tumultuous time. The duo discusses their experiences as public journalists covering crises and how to address difficult news topics with their children. With plans for future projects, their passion for storytelling shines bright.