Jewish Crossroads: Jewish Identity in Times of Crisis
Tamar Ish Shalom
16 episodes
1 week ago
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar is joined by Ilan Goldenberg, Senior Vice President and Chief Policy Officer at J Street. Goldenberg served in both the Obama and Biden administrations and has a profound understanding of Israel, the Middle East, and the American Jewish community. His perspective is shaped not just by his years in policy, but by a personal biography that bridges worlds. Born in Jerusalem to American parents, Ilan moved to New Jersey at the age of eight. He grew up ...
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In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar is joined by Ilan Goldenberg, Senior Vice President and Chief Policy Officer at J Street. Goldenberg served in both the Obama and Biden administrations and has a profound understanding of Israel, the Middle East, and the American Jewish community. His perspective is shaped not just by his years in policy, but by a personal biography that bridges worlds. Born in Jerusalem to American parents, Ilan moved to New Jersey at the age of eight. He grew up ...
Jewish Crossroads: Jewish Identity in Times of Crisis
42 minutes
4 months ago
Former Obama Speechwriter Tackles Antisemitism
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, we sit down with Sarah Hurwitz—former chief speechwriter for First Lady Michelle Obama and senior speechwriter for President Barack Obama—to discuss her upcoming book, As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story from Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us. Sarah opens up about how a personal breakup sparked an unexpected intellectual and emotional journey into Judaism—not through traditional religious practice, but through a deep engagement with Jewish texts, his...
Jewish Crossroads: Jewish Identity in Times of Crisis
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar is joined by Ilan Goldenberg, Senior Vice President and Chief Policy Officer at J Street. Goldenberg served in both the Obama and Biden administrations and has a profound understanding of Israel, the Middle East, and the American Jewish community. His perspective is shaped not just by his years in policy, but by a personal biography that bridges worlds. Born in Jerusalem to American parents, Ilan moved to New Jersey at the age of eight. He grew up ...
