Using their voices. Making a difference. Jon sits down with Letizia Kaya and Abby Badalov of Great Neck JSU — the teen leaders behind the Stand Proud Stand Jewish podcast. When antisemitism started rising, they didn’t just talk about it — they did something about it. Their podcast became a platform to educate, inspire, and empower others to speak out and stand strong in their Jewish identity. 💬 “Silence isn’t an option. If we have a voice, we’re going to use it.” These leaders remind us a...
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Using their voices. Making a difference. Jon sits down with Letizia Kaya and Abby Badalov of Great Neck JSU — the teen leaders behind the Stand Proud Stand Jewish podcast. When antisemitism started rising, they didn’t just talk about it — they did something about it. Their podcast became a platform to educate, inspire, and empower others to speak out and stand strong in their Jewish identity. 💬 “Silence isn’t an option. If we have a voice, we’re going to use it.” These leaders remind us a...
From Dough to Destiny! On this episode of NCSY Pulse, we sit down with Anat Ishai, better known as The Challah Mom (@challah.mom) to hear how a simple act of baking challah turned into a life-changing journey. 🥖✨ Anat shares how she first started baking challah, the personal spin she put on it, and how that energy sparked a movement—bringing people together through tradition, faith, and, of course, delicious challah! PLUS: How did a slice of Pizza with NCSY turn into Anat meeting her hu...
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Using their voices. Making a difference. Jon sits down with Letizia Kaya and Abby Badalov of Great Neck JSU — the teen leaders behind the Stand Proud Stand Jewish podcast. When antisemitism started rising, they didn’t just talk about it — they did something about it. Their podcast became a platform to educate, inspire, and empower others to speak out and stand strong in their Jewish identity. 💬 “Silence isn’t an option. If we have a voice, we’re going to use it.” These leaders remind us a...
