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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Dec 22, 2025 • 15min
'Anti-Zionism' has become the most acceptable form of hate.
Hate doesn’t stop being hate because it sounds “progressive.” This isn’t activism; it’s anti-Jewish obsession, and it’s growing more dangerous by the day.
Dec 22, 2025 • 13min
Zionism can no longer be treated as optional.
The question is no longer whether Jews relate to the Jewish state, but how that relationship is lived, argued, and sustained.
Dec 21, 2025 • 27min
A Brief History of Judaism, for the Confused
Far too many people (including Jews) do not know enough about Jewish history, and it is quickly becoming an existential issue.
Dec 20, 2025 • 15min
Confessions of a Jew Wrestling With Post-October 7th Politics
I grew up liberal. Then reality happened.
Dec 20, 2025 • 12min
Everything about Israeli ‘settler violence’ is backwards.
In the West Bank, ongoing violence against Jews requires "context," while Jewish violence is disproportionately the focus — because few people understand the facts on the ground.
Dec 19, 2025 • 13min
What a Time to Be a Jew
This is not the best time to be liked as a Jew, but it may be the best time to be one.
Dec 19, 2025 • 15min
The biggest myth about terrorism is that poverty causes it.
Terrorism is not a "weapon of the poor." If poverty causes terrorism, the evidence would look very different.
Dec 18, 2025 • 16min
Meet the Israelis who fear an October 7th attack from the West Bank.
An IDF general ranks towns near the West Bank as more dangerous than the Gaza border, and residents of the area continue to express urgent concern that they are increasingly vulnerable to terrorism.
Dec 17, 2025 • 26min
Jewish morality sabotages Jewish self-defense.
This is not to say that Jews should abandon ethics. On the contrary. But when one distorts “trying to be good” into a narcissistic pathology, one is in fact no longer being ethical.
Dec 17, 2025 • 15min
Is Australia lying about the Bondi Beach attack?
Officials are blaming ISIS, which seems like a convenient scapegoat that shields state actors from consequences which could result in another Middle East war.
