NEVER AGAIN IS NOW Podcast

Sarah Stern, founder and president of the Endowment for Middle East Truth (EMET), explains why the passage of this bill is so important for protecting Jewish college students. Learn more at  https://emetonline.org/

Tammi Rossman-Benjamin, co-founder and director of the AMCHA Initiative, discusses college administrations that protect certain student identity groups more than others. Jewish students and other students deserve equal protection.

While the hit CBS series THE EQUALIZER recently had an episode titled  "Never Again" dealing with antisemitic incidents, actor Adam Goldberg shares his own take on antisemitism in the past and today.

As the new (and first) director of high school affairs for the American Jewish Committee, Aaron Bregman has as his mission to empower Jewish teens to be leaders in the fight against antisemitism and involve their parents as well. Applications are now open for AJC’s Leadership Program for High School Students  https://www.ajc.org/lft   Episode #72 and Episode #73 of our podcast are also about helpi...

The former head of the National Socialist Movement takes us behind the scenes of neo-Nazi groups in the U.S. Then he shares why he left the movement and is now working to counter and prevent extremism through his nonprofit https://beyondbarriersusa.org/

Are the stories of the Holocaust still alive now that most survivors are no longer with us? Two children of Holocaust survivors share their families' Holocaust history and how this still impacts their lives.

Should young Austrians feel responsible for the Holocaust? Nineteen-year-old Viktor Zlabinger -- an intern at the USC Shoah Foundation -- explains why he thinks he and his generation are responsible for the future.

If there is bias in U.S. media against Israel, how does this manifest itself? In this episode we talk with an investigative journalist who looked into this.

A tenured college professor went public with allegations of sexual misconduct and antisemitic remarks made by the university's president. The result? The professor -- not the president -- was fired.

Nowadays the media is filled with accounts of American universities boycotting Israel and Zionism. To fight this insidious trend, the Academic Engagement Network educates and empowers U.S. academic faculty and staff to stand up against these boycotts. See www.academicengagement.org/

More and more cities around the globe are having to work against the rise of antisemitism. The storied city of Beverly Hills, California, is at the forefront of this effort. And the mayor also has a personal reason for combating antisemitism.

Have you ever been faced with an antisemitic remark at a public event and not known how to respond? Being prepared with educational polite answers can help in these situations. And this podcast interview can assist with that preparation.

What are some of the forces fueling the growing anti-Israel sentiment and anti-Zionism in American universities? And what can be done to promote a more objective outlook on Israel and Zionism in American universities?

A 19-year-old German learns lessons from his Nazi family history and speaks up against Holocaust deniers. As a volunteer at the Illinois Holocaust Museum, he is committed to reconciling different groups impacted by WWII.

Are American values the same as Jewish values? Our guest Barry Wolfe , who has studied both value systems, provides his insights in connection with antisemitism today.

The news is filled with accounts of antisemitism on U.S. college campuses. Today listen to what legal actions the Louis D. Brandeis Center is taking to protect Jewish college students. Also check out https://brandeiscenter.com/

Auschwitz didn’t start with the Nazis – hundreds of years of antisemitism in Europe led to the “Final Solution.” Now the innovative traveling exhibit  Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far  is circumventing the globe with its unique perspective.  The exhibit utilizes original objects accompanied by personal accounts to showcase the relevant history leading up to Auschwitz and the “Final...

What are the main issues and challenges that U.S. public school teachers face today when teaching the Holocaust? A pioneering U.S. Holocaust educator discusses this and other areas of Holocaust education in today's public schools.

Far right groups in Germany -- with their antisemitic beliefs -- are growing in Germany today. What can we elsewhere in the world learn from this discussion with the director of the American Jewish Committee in Berlin that can help us speak up against antisemitism? Check out https://www.ajc.org/translatehate

Jewish teens are being told by their teachers that Israel has no historic right to exist instead of Israel being acknowledged as the ancestral homeland of Jews. Naya Lekht of ClubZ.org talks in this podcast about educating Jewish teens to be proud of their history and how to speak up to defend it.

Imagine you're a teen and you face antisemitism or Israel-hate at at your high school? Do you do nothing? Or do you speak up and encourage other teens to do the same?

Have you ever been confronted by antisemitic flyers, banners or graffiti and not reported it, figuring why would reporting matter? Listen to these co-founders of the Austin, Texas grassroots organization ATXKind -- https://www.atxkind.org -- explain why it is so important to report all antisemitic incidents.

How can American Muslims combat the dominance in their communities of theocratic Islam -- the same Islamism that spreads antisemitism? And how can Jewish communities help with this? American Muslim reform leader Zudhi Jasser answers these questions in this interview.  He co-founded the Muslim Reform Movement with the goal of defeating Islamism. In addition, he wrote the book "A Battle for the...

What does the Islamic religion say about Jews and how does this affect peace prospects with Israel? Ofir Winter, author of the book PEACE IN THE NAME OF ALLAH: ISLAMIC DISCOURSES ON TREATIES WITH ISRAEL, discusses this topic. He draws on his experience as a senior researcher at the Institute for National Securities Studies in Israel and a lecturer at the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at...

Raheel Raza is a Pakistani-Canadian journalist and author as well as an activist for Muslim reform. She is the president of Muslims Facing Tomorrow and the co-founder of the Muslim Reform Movement and of the Clarity Coalition. All three organizations stand for advancing Western values of liberty in Muslim communities and defeating Islamism. She also chairs the steering committee of the non-profit...