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"#Jews are not in the oppression business, there's no money in it!" | EP 17 Elon Gold

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Welcome to the 17th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

In this engaging episode, Shai welcomes comedian Elon Gold, known for his stand-up specials and appearances on shows like "Curb Your Enthusiasm." The conversation kicks off with humor as Elon discusses the challenges of being a comedian and an Orthodox Jew, sharing anecdotes about balancing religious observance with his career.

He humorously recounts being fired from a TV show for refusing to work on Shabbat. The discussion transitions to more serious topics, including the power of social media and fame in activism. Elon reflects on a viral moment where he stood up against injustice, emphasizing the importance of using newfound fame to amplify important messages. Elon and Shai delve into the complexities of Jewish identity, anti-Semitism, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They explore the double standards faced by Jews and the challenges of addressing stereotypes and misinformation.

Elon shares personal experiences of anti-Semitism, including a disturbing encounter in Los Angeles, and discusses the broader implications of these incidents. Throughout the episode, Elon balances humor with poignant insights, highlighting the role of comedy in addressing serious issues. He emphasizes the importance of laughter as a form of healing and resilience, especially in times of crisis.

The episode concludes with a reflection on the power of words and the responsibility of comedians and public figures to use their platforms wisely. Elon Gold's unique blend of humor and advocacy offers a thought-provoking perspective on the intersection of comedy, identity, and activism.

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Producers: Shai Davidai, Abbie Sophia, Adamit Productions

Filmed @ The CAVE Soundstage in Hackensack and edited by Adamit Productions

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Welcome to the 17th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates.

In this engaging episode, Shai welcomes comedian Elon Gold, known for his stand-up specials and appearances on shows like "Curb Your Enthusiasm." The conversation kicks off with humor as Elon discusses the challenges of being a comedian and an Orthodox Jew, sharing anecdotes about balancing religious observance with his career.

He humorously recounts being fired from a TV show for refusing to work on Shabbat. The discussion transitions to more serious topics, including the power of social media and fame in activism. Elon reflects on a viral moment where he stood up against injustice, emphasizing the importance of using newfound fame to amplify important messages. Elon and Shai delve into the complexities of Jewish identity, anti-Semitism, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They explore the double standards faced by Jews and the challenges of addressing stereotypes and misinformation.

Elon shares personal experiences of anti-Semitism, including a disturbing encounter in Los Angeles, and discusses the broader implications of these incidents. Throughout the episode, Elon balances humor with poignant insights, highlighting the role of comedy in addressing serious issues. He emphasizes the importance of laughter as a form of healing and resilience, especially in times of crisis.

The episode concludes with a reflection on the power of words and the responsibility of comedians and public figures to use their platforms wisely. Elon Gold's unique blend of humor and advocacy offers a thought-provoking perspective on the intersection of comedy, identity, and activism.

🔔 Subscribe now and never miss an episode

📢 Follow us on social media:

Instagram: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.instagram.com/hereiamwithshaidavidai?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

Tik Tok: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.tiktok.com/@hereiamwithshaidavidai

🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform:

RSS: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai

Apple Podcasts: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai/

Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shai-davidai

#HostageAdvocacy #FreeTheHostages #IDFSupport #JewishIdentity #IsraeliActivism #HumanRights #JewishCivilRights #Israel #HamasHostages #Activism #JewishCommunity #HumanitarianEfforts #Advocacy #SupportIDF #JewishHeritage #PeaceAndSecurity #MiddleEastConflict #FamilyAndIdentity #CommunitySupport #PublicSpeaking #Podcast #Interview #PodcastEpisode #PodcastDiscussion #PodcastLife #Podcasting #PodcastCommunity #PodcastShow #PodcastHost #PodcastGuest #ListenNow #hamas #hereiamwithshaidavidai #shaidavidai #middleast #middleeastconflict #palestine #palestinians

Credits:

Producers: Shai Davidai, Abbie Sophia, Adamit Productions

Filmed @ The CAVE Soundstage in Hackensack and edited by Adamit Productions

Graphic by Shira Auman

For sponsorship opportunities, please email achi@adamitproductions.com

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