Here I Am With Shai Davidai

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Here I Am with Shai Davidai explores the rising tide of anti-semitism through discussions with the top Jewish voices in this ongoing battle.

Shai Davidai, a Professor at Columbia University, became well known for his viral speech against hate towards Jews on Columbia's campus.

Since then, he has been an active voice in this controversy. Shai now brings the voices of hope together in this groundbreaking podcast.

Episodes

#LGBTQ #pride meets #Jewish Pride | EP 06 Yuval David

Welcome to the sixth episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In the podcast "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," Shai hosts actor and advocate Yuval David, who discusses various topics related to Jewish identity, activism, and personal experiences. Yuval begins by reflecting on the uncertain future for Israel and the Jewish people, emphasizing resilience and the need for activism. He ...

Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast

"my grandfather marched with #MLK" | EP 05 Ari Ackerman

Welcome to the fifth episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In the podcast conversation between host Shai Davidai and guest Ari Ackerman, Ari shares his experiences of attending protests and the sense of community and strength he derives from seeing familiar faces at these events. He emphasizes the importance of standing up for Jewish rights and being a proud Jew, a trait insti...

Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast

#jewish #comedian turned #activist speaks out | EP 04 Ami Kozak

Welcome to the fourth episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In the podcast conversation between host Shai Davidai and guest Ami Kozak, several key topics were discussed. Ami Kozak, a modern Orthodox Jew, shared his background, including his upbringing in America with a strong religious and Zionist influence. He discussed his experiences in Israel, including studying in a yeshi...

Aug 08, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast

"I sued #harvard " | EP 03 Shabbos Kestenbaum

Welcome to the third episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In this podcast episode, Shai interviews Shabbos Kestenbaum, discussing various topics including Shabbos's background as a Modern Orthodox Jew, his experiences at Harvard, and the impact of the October 7th events on his life. Shabbos shares his upbringing in an Orthodox family, his education in yeshiva, and his commitm...

Aug 02, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast

"I am an #Iranian #Jew" | EP 02 Michelle Ahdoot

Welcome to the second episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In this episode, host Shai Davidai, a Professor at Columbia University known for his viral speech against antisemitism, engages in an important conversation with Michelle, a director of a Jewish civil rights movement called End Jew Hatred. They discuss how they met and Michelle's impactful speech at the JCC. Michelle ...

Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast

"I was too scared to be an #activist for the #jews" | EP 01 Debra Messing

Welcome to the first episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In this inaugural episode, host Shai Davidai, a Professor at Columbia University known for his viral speech against antisemitism, engages in an important conversation with Debra. Together, Shai and Debra explore her Zionist upbringing, her personal experiences with antisemitism, and the reasons that compelled her to sp...

Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast