Beste Jonah Platt podcaster (2025)

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Episode 27: My Struggle with God & Comedian Tiffany Haddish 1:05:07

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Emmy and Grammy-winning comedian Tiffany Haddish opens up about discovering Judaism as an adult and having her “Black Mitzvah” at age 40! She covers all her toughest struggles in this raw and unfiltered conversation—from growing up in foster care, her mother’s tragic accident, to fighting her way to the top of Hollywood stardom. But one of her bigg…

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Episode 26: I’m Not Talking About Mahmoud Khalil & Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg 55:34

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Female Business Leader Sheryl Sandberg, former COO of Facebook and VP of Google, opens up about God, grief, resilience, and ambition. She discusses her experience in Big Tech, embracing her Jewish identity, the terrifying silence from allies after October 7, and the harrowing stories of sexual violence against Israeli women in her documentary “Scre…

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Episode 25: Reflection from The Oscars & Wicked Producer Marc Platt 1:16:05

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Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hlknXe8OSAU Hollywood and Broadway producing legend Marc Platt (Wicked, La La Land, Legally Blonde) sits down with his son Jonah Platt for an intimate and powerful conversation on Jewish identity, Hollywood, and storytelling. In this special episode, Marc shares: 📍 Growing up Jewish in segregated Balti…

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Episode 24: 2000 Years of Jew Hatred & Australian Journalist Erin Molan 1:01:15

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In this powerful episode of Being Jewish with Jonah Platt, Jonah sits down with Australian broadcaster Erin Molan, an award-winning journalist, television presenter, and outspoken advocate for Israel. Known for her fearless commentary and sharp insights, Erin shares her unexpected journey—from having no Jewish friends to becoming one of Israel’s st…

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Episode 23: The Sound of Silence & Shoe Legend Stuart Weitzman 1:05:14

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He’s a mogul, he’s a “macher” and most importantly … a mensch. Fashion designer and Jewish philanthropist Stuart Weitzman will steal your heart as he joins Jonah to discuss the two things most dear to his heart: Shoes and Jews. Beginning with an insightful conversation around career lessons and principles, Weitzman shares paramount advice on what i…

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Episode 22: The Normalization of Jew Hatred & Presidential Speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz 1:05:41

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Watch this episode on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast Like many American Jews, formal religious education for Sarah Hurwitz ended with her Bat Mitzvah at age 13. But after an unbelievable career as a Speechwriter for some of the nation’s most influential Democratic leaders (including Hilary Clinton, President Barack Obama, and First Lady Michelle Obama…

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Episode 21: Going “Full Jew” & Covid Vaccine Inventor Dr. Drew Weissman 44:47

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Watch the Podcast @BeingJewishPodcast One of the fundamental values in Judaism is Tikkun Olam, or “Repairing the world.” On this week’s episode, Jonah sits down with Dr. Drew Weissman, co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his creation of the life-saving Covid vaccine - talk about repairing the world, literally! Dr. Weissman teaches Jonah…

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Episode 20: Bringing Back The Hostages & Social Media Megastar Baby Ariel Martin 57:10

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Watch this episode on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast With over 50 million followers across platforms, “Baby” Ariel Martin is one TikTok’s first homegrown stars. Known for her high energy lip-sync videos and youthful antics, Ariel’s career took a sharp turn after October 7th, when she witnessed the explosion of anti-Jew hate around the world and the si…

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Episode 19: Redefining Zionism & Canada's Anti-Israel Problem with Liberal MP Anthony Housefather 48:25

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Watch this episode on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast Last year, Canadian Liberal Member of Parliament Anthony Housefather, a loud and proud Jewish political leader for many years, passionately denounced a virulently anti-Israel House resolution and even voted against his own party on it. His defiant and eloquent oration was the “speech heard ‘round th…

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Episode 18: Preserving Jewish Unity & NBA Champion Metta Sandiford-Artest 47:36

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Watch the episode @BeingJewishPodcast Former NBA Defensive Player of the Year and NBA champion Metta Sandiford-Artest (formerly known as both Ron Artest and Metta World Peace) joins Jonah to delve into the complexities of what it means to be misunderstood, as Metta has been for much of his life, and as the Jewish community has been for centuries. T…

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Episode 17: A City on Fire and Congressman Ritchie Torres 27:36

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Watch on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast In this highly-anticipated episode of Being Jewish, Jonah speaks with New York Congressmen Ritchie Torres about a wide range of issues including anti-Israel hate, the future of the Democratic party, and the soul of America. Torres, who has devoted much of his 10+ year career in politics to fighting anti-Jew hate…

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Episode 16: BEING JEWISH LIVE - Hollywood Stars & Jewish Advocates Josh Gad, Ginnifer Goodwin & Marlee Matlin, Live from CBS Television City 1:24:59

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast We’re kicking off 2025 with a very special, first-ever LIVE episode of Being Jewish! Filmed in front of a studio audience at the iconic CBS Television City, Jonah sits down with Tony nominee Josh Gad, TV/film star Ginnifer Goodwin and Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin in a must-see, brilliantly honest …

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Episode 15: The Importance of Allies & Haredi Real Estate Mogul David Lichtenstein 1:00:00

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Watch the episode on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast Jewish law, or Halacha, is as ancient as it is timeless, providing a fertile ground for centuries of rigorous debate and discussion - and few enjoy this fundamental Jewish practice more than Haredi podcaster and billionaire real estate mogul David Lichtenstein. Together with Jonah, Lichtenstein, who …

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Episode 14: Holding Two Truths & Broadway Director Zhailon Levingston 56:30

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Watch this episode on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast Broadway director and arts activist Zhailon Levingston has been making waves in the New York theater scene through his ability to challenge audiences emotionally at the same time he is entertaining them. In this episode, Zhailon, who is not Jewish, describes his love of the very Jewish practice of “…

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Episode 13: My ADHD Journey & Chef Michael Solomonov 1:00:13

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Watch this episode on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast 5-time James Beard Award-winning chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author Michael Solomonov is famous for his groundbreaking & wildly popular Israeli cuisine for American palates, all of which he dishes on with Jonah in this week’s episode. A child of both Israel and America, Solomonov has made it hi…

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Episode 12: Standing Up To Bigotry & Emmy winner Patricia Heaton 59:47

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Watch this episode on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast 3-time Emmy-winning actress and longtime activist Patricia Heaton found a new calling 15 months ago - leading the Christian charge to stand with Israel and the Jewish community in the wake of October 7th. In this week’s episode, Jonah and Patricia explore why her faith demands her to stand for truth…

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Episode 11: Giving Thanks & NFL Vikings Owner Mark Wilf 46:36

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast NFL Vikings co-owner and philanthropist Mark Wilf opens up about his family’s American rebuild in the wake of the Holocaust, the importance of Israel, and the “family business” approach that has led to so much success for the Vikings franchise.. As a child of Holocaust Survivors, Wilf discusses the resi…

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Episode 10: The Politicization of Jewish Identity & Artist Zoe Buckman 1:00:25

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast Museum-represented Artist, Feminist Advocate and Proud Jewish Mama Zoe Buckman joins Jonah in a frank conversation about anti-Jew bigotry on the left, both in the United States and the UK, where Buckman was raised. They discuss the progressive movements Buckman was once part of and how they’ve abandoned…

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Episode 9: Reclaiming Social Media & Top Chef’s Gail Simmons 57:45

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Watch the show on YouTube @JonahPlattOfficial Gail Simmons has captured our hearts and stomachs as a judge on Bravo’s Emmy and Peabody-winning series Top Chef for more than 18 years! Today, she joins Jonah to discuss her connections to food and family through the lens of her Jewish identity. A Canadian native, she reflects on her Jewish upbringing …

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Episode 8: Anti-Jew Inversion & Political Journalist Isaac Saul 55:21

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast In this week’s episode, Jonah sits down with journalist Isaac Saul, founder of independent, non-partisan political newsletter Tangle. They discuss Isaac's evolving journey with Judaism - from the local Jewish Community Center to a Yeshiva in East Jerusalem and back. Isaac also lends his expertise to the…

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Episode 7: “Bad Jews” + CNN Analyst & Activist Van Jones 1:07:22

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast In this episode, Jonah sits down with legendary commentator, activist and community ally Van Jones to dive into the historical power and current necessity of the Black & Jewish relationship. Together, Jonah and Van discuss the historic ties between their communities, the forces that try to divide them, …

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Episode 6: The “Four C’s” of Productive Conversation + Jackie Tohn 54:31

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast Jonah is joined by Jackie Tohn, one of the hilarious stars of Nobody Wants This, the Jewish Netflix series people can’t stop talking about. From raising Jewish children and intermarriage to Jewish representation in Hollywood, no topic goes untouched in today’s conversation. In this one-of-a-kind episode…

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Episode 5: Anniversary of October 7th + Fleur Hassan-Nahoum 51:37

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast Jonah travels to Israel for the heart-wrenching anniversary of October 7th and sits down with outgoing Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan-Nahoum to reflect on the challenges Israel faces in its war with Iran. During this conversation, Jonah and Fleur discuss her tenure in Jerusalem’s city government…

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Episode 4: “Shortcut Empathy” + Rabbi David Wolpe 56:04

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast In this thought-provoking episode of "Being Jewish," Jonah Platt dives deep with Rabbi David Wolpe to explore what being Jewish means to one of Judaism’s most renowned faith leaders. From rabbinical wisdom to addressing anti-Jewish bigotry on college campuses, to October 7th, no topic goes untouched. Ra…

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Episode 3: Ditching the Term “Antisemitism" + Music Manager Kenny Hamilton 49:31

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast In this eye-opening episode of BEING JEWISH, Jonah Platt discusses the complexities of the term “antisemitism” with guest Kenny Hamilton, a music mogul and former Justin Bieber bodyguard. The conversation dives deep into Kenny's journey towards converting to Judaism, his experiences working with Bieber …

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Episode 2: The Jewish Case for Both Trump & Harris + Social Media Activist Montana Tucker 51:42

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast In this episode we are joined by dancer, singer, actress and social media star Montana Tucker. In this conversation with Jonah, she shares her journey from entertainer to Jewish advocate, discusses her Holocaust documentary “How To: Never Forget: A Holocaust remembrance film by Montana Tucker”, her powe…

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Episode 1: Why This Podcast Exists + Actor Skylar Astin 46:33

6M ago46:33

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Watch the show on YouTube @BeingJewishPodcast In the premiere episode of 'Being Jewish with Jonah Platt,' host Jonah Platt sits down with Hollywood actor Skylar Astin. Skylar opens up about his evolving Jewish identity, childhood experiences, and navigating the entertainment industry as a proud Jewish professional. They discuss the impact of recent…

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Introducing...Being Jewish with Jonah Platt 2:33

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Introducing...Being Jewish with Jonah Platt. A weekly podcast that illuminates the full, beautiful, often unexplored spectrum of Jewish identity, by exploring the personal journeys of both Jews and non-Jewish allies alike. Each week, actor/artist/advocate Jonah Platt will interview a celebrity figure from any number of fields—Art, Sports, Entertain…

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Episode 27: My Struggle with God & Comedian Tiffany Haddish 1:05:07

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Episode 26: I’m Not Talking About Mahmoud Khalil & Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg 55:34

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Episode 25: Reflection from The Oscars & Wicked Producer Marc Platt 1:16:05

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Episode 24: 2000 Years of Jew Hatred & Australian Journalist Erin Molan 1:01:15

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Episode 23: The Sound of Silence & Shoe Legend Stuart Weitzman 1:05:14

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Episode 22: The Normalization of Jew Hatred & Presidential Speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz 1:05:41

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Episode 21: Going “Full Jew” & Covid Vaccine Inventor Dr. Drew Weissman 44:47

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Episode 20: Bringing Back The Hostages & Social Media Megastar Baby Ariel Martin 57:10

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Episode 19: Redefining Zionism & Canada's Anti-Israel Problem with Liberal MP Anthony Housefather 48:25

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Episode 18: Preserving Jewish Unity & NBA Champion Metta Sandiford-Artest 47:36

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Episode 17: A City on Fire and Congressman Ritchie Torres 27:36

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Episode 16: BEING JEWISH LIVE - Hollywood Stars & Jewish Advocates Josh Gad, Ginnifer Goodwin & Marlee Matlin, Live from CBS Television City 1:24:59

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Episode 15: The Importance of Allies & Haredi Real Estate Mogul David Lichtenstein 1:00:00

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Episode 14: Holding Two Truths & Broadway Director Zhailon Levingston 56:30

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Episode 13: My ADHD Journey & Chef Michael Solomonov 1:00:13

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Episode 12: Standing Up To Bigotry & Emmy winner Patricia Heaton 59:47

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Episode 11: Giving Thanks & NFL Vikings Owner Mark Wilf 46:36

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Episode 10: The Politicization of Jewish Identity & Artist Zoe Buckman 1:00:25

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Episode 9: Reclaiming Social Media & Top Chef’s Gail Simmons 57:45

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Episode 8: Anti-Jew Inversion & Political Journalist Isaac Saul 55:21

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Episode 7: “Bad Jews” + CNN Analyst & Activist Van Jones 1:07:22

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Episode 6: The “Four C’s” of Productive Conversation + Jackie Tohn 54:31

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Episode 5: Anniversary of October 7th + Fleur Hassan-Nahoum 51:37

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Episode 4: “Shortcut Empathy” + Rabbi David Wolpe 56:04

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Episode 3: Ditching the Term “Antisemitism" + Music Manager Kenny Hamilton 49:31

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Episode 2: The Jewish Case for Both Trump & Harris + Social Media Activist Montana Tucker 51:42

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Episode 1: Why This Podcast Exists + Actor Skylar Astin 46:33

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Introducing...Being Jewish with Jonah Platt 2:33

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