

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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Oct 27, 2025 • 11min
The world is more Jewish than we realized.
DNA testing is revealing that as many as 152 million additional people have Jewish roots. If more people knew they were part-Jewish, would they still hate Jews?

Oct 27, 2025 • 15min
While Jews criticize Israel, Israel looks after Jews everywhere.
Israel is the collective insurance policy of the Jewish People, and the only one we have ever had. This is not just a heartwarming sentiment; it's a Mossad mandate.

Oct 25, 2025 • 8min
The war is over, but I don’t feel relief.
This isn’t peace. It’s exhaustion, grief, and the fragile miracle of still being here.

Oct 25, 2025 • 9min
Diversity is overrated. Yeah, I said it.
The truth is: Diversity is not what makes a society great.

Oct 24, 2025 • 9min
Israelis are not cartoons. We’re real people.
Myopia now colors how the world sees Israelis — this inability to imagine that other people, living elsewhere, are just as complex as you are.

Oct 24, 2025 • 24min
How to Steal the Meaning of Genocide: A Guide
Wear down a word, turn it inside out, and let institutions give the corpse a certificate of authenticity. Then, you can accuse anyone of anything, and the accusation itself becomes its own proof.

Oct 23, 2025 • 13min
Hard Pills to Swallow If You’re a Jew
But hard pills are often medicine. They cure us of illusions that make us weak. They teach us to depend not on others’ mercy but on our own strength, unity, and faith.

Oct 22, 2025 • 12min
Ceasefires don’t end wars. Disarmament does.
Lasting peace will never come from pauses in violence, but from the courage to eliminate those who perpetuate it.

Oct 22, 2025 • 10min
'God is my psychologist.'
After October 7th, many secular Israelis are embracing religion again, but not in the ways you might expect.

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Oct 21, 2025 • 7min
The Lie About 'Palestine' That Keeps the Middle East at War
Guy Goldstein, a consultant, Zionist, and third-generation Holocaust survivor, presents a provocative critique of the Palestinian narrative, arguing that Jordan is the existing Palestinian state. He explores the historical context of Palestine and its identity, emphasizing that most Arabs traditionally saw themselves as part of a broader Arab identity. Goldstein condemns current Palestinian leadership for prioritizing resistance over nation-building and discusses the harmful consequences of this mindset on future generations. He advocates for recognizing Jordan and Israel as viable outcomes that can lead to peace.


