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 NCSY to UCSB: Leading with Strength and Pride🎙️In this powerful episode of NCSY Pulse, Jon sits down with Tessa Veksler, former student president of the University of California, Santa Barbara. Tessa opens up about her fight against antisemitism on campus, standing up for Israel, and how her experiences with NCSY gave her the tools to become a bold and impactful leader for the Jewish community.Get inspired by her journey and learn what it takes to lead with courage and conviction in toda...
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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...