Future of Jewish
Future of Jewish
Our mission is simple, and hopefully worthwhile: to help everyone better understand and become smarter about Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world. In addition to our podcast, you’re invited to check out our digital publication: www.futureofjewish.com
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Jan 21, 2026 • 13min
The obsession with 'Palestine' is out of control.
The disproportionate focus on a single conflict now dominates global culture, distorts moral priorities, and crowds out nearly every other story.
Jan 20, 2026 • 10min
This Holocaust survivor turned creativity into an act of resistance.
From forging documents to creating films, Joseph Bau’s ingenuity turned survival into a statement of hope.
Jan 20, 2026 • 13min
The Jewish Thing About Anti-Jewish Things
Behind every antisemitic idea is an ironic truth.
Jan 19, 2026 • 9min
British schools are erasing the Holocaust.
Since October 7, 2023, the number of British schools marking Holocaust Memorial Day has collapsed. A society that cannot remember its darkest crime has already decided its future.
Jan 19, 2026 • 9min
The Surprising Lesson Israel Taught Me About Gender
When I was younger, I thought the religious divider between men and women was primitive. Living in Israel taught me otherwise.
Jan 18, 2026 • 17min
Soviet propaganda still dominates the West.
The Soviet Union disappeared, but Soviet propaganda never did. It metastasized, moving from state propaganda into universities, NGOs, media ecosystems, and eventually internet platforms.
Jan 17, 2026 • 17min
We need to teach Jewish power, not just Jewish pride.
Diaspora Zionism should move beyond sentiment to responsibility, showing the next generation how to wield influence, defend survival, and act with moral clarity.
Jan 17, 2026 • 17min
The Actual Reason America Didn't Attack Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump promised the Iranian people that "help is on its way" — but the reality proved entirely different for reasons few people truly understand.
Jan 16, 2026 • 12min
Israel does not need America. (It’s actually the other way around.)
Decades of American aid mask the truth: Israel’s strength, strategy, and regional influence make it the indispensable ally — not the dependent one.
Jan 16, 2026 • 15min
Everything You Didn't Know About Jewish Names
The surprising history behind the names Jews have carried for millennia — and why they still matter today.
