Zohar Atkins

In this episode, I'm joined by Zohar Atkins to discuss the future of Liberalism, hierarchy, AI, religion and a whole lot more. 

In a fascinating discussion, Sam Hammond, a social policy expert and author, teams up with Zohar Atkins, a Rabbi and podcast host, to delve into the intricate relationship between AI and human understanding. They explore whether AI can replicate human creativity or if it might centralize power in unsettling ways. The duo also reflects on the potential for AI to bridge educational divides and its impacts on job security in creative fields. Their conversation weaves through philosophical inquiries, underscoring the importance of maintaining human interaction in a technology-driven world.

Zohar Atkins, an ordained rabbi and the founder of Lightning, joins Ari Lamm to navigate the emotional ramifications of the October 7th attack on the Jewish American community. They delve into the intricacies of Jewish identity amid violence, emphasizing resilience through faith. The conversation highlights efforts for peaceful coexistence between Jews and Palestinians, alongside personal stories that inspire hope. They also explore the complexities of antisemitism and the role of music in shaping spiritual identity.