This podcast discusses topics that connect with those interested in issues of Jewish culture, Jewish traditions, or the Jewish faith. Whether we are speaking about Jewish cooking, instances of antisemitism, Holocaust education, Israel or exploring Judaism, there is something here for everyone who wants to connect to, or understand, the Jewish world.
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This episode explores the enduring need for Holocaust education. It emphasizes its critical importance for combating antisemitism and other forms of hate. It presents the idea that understanding the Holocaust's historical context, including the role of propaganda and bystanders, equips individuals to identify and challenge prejudice today. The podcast highlights the significance of initiatives like The Witness Pledge project in preserving Holocaust memory and promoting active remembrance. Fur...
21 Oct 2024
When Education Crosses Over Into Indoctrination
This podcast episode from JTeach OnAir examines the complex and contentious issue of how educators in Canadian schools are approaching the Hamas-Israeli conflict. It argues that while education should foster critical thinking and diverse perspectives, some educators are crossing the line into indoctrination by promoting one-sided narratives and silencing dissenting voices. The podcast explores real-life examples of this phenomenon in Canadian classrooms, highlighting concerns about biased pre...
21 Oct 2024
When Education Crosses Over Into Indoctrination - Deep Dive With Zack and Maya
Join JTeach Champions Zack and Maya as they take you on an insightful deep dive into our latest JTeach OnAir podcast episode, When Education Crosses Over Into Indoctrination. Together, they break down key moments from the podcast, offering their own perspectives on this important and timely topic. Don't miss their thoughtful discussion! Support the show
11 Oct 2024
Commemorating October 7, 2023: Voices of Resilience in Toronto
What if remembrance could be more than just looking back—what if it was a powerful call to action? Reflecting on the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attacks in Israel, we explore the emotional and inspiring commemoration held in Toronto by the UJA of Greater Toronto. With the participation of over 20,000 people, the stories shared, such as a couple from Kibbutz Bieri who recounted their harrowing experiences, underscore themes of collective grief, resilience, and hope. Political figures lik...
30 Nov 2020
Episode #12 - Dr. Caroline Bassoon-Zaltzman, Jewish Iraqi Refugee
Every year, on November 30th, Israel marks a Memorial Day for the Expulsion of Jews from Arab countries & Iran. Join me as Dr. Caroline Bassoon-Zaltzman shares her experiences as a Jewish refugee from Iraq on JTeach OnAir. Support the show
20 Jul 2020
Episode #10 - Nicole Miller, Executive Director of FAST
In 2005, along with a coalition of non-Jewish business leaders, Elizabeth and Tony Comper founded FAST, or Fighting Antisemitism Together, to speak out against all forms of intolerance, and in particular antisemitism. Join me as I sit down with FAST Executive Director, Nicole Miller. Support the show
15 Jul 2020
Episode #11 - Sol Nayman, Holocaust survivor and speaker
Every so often, if we are very lucky, we cross paths with an amazing individual. It was an honour and a privilege to sit down with Holocaust survivor, speaker and truly magnificent human being, Sol Nayman. Support the show
29 Jun 2020
Episode #9 - Leora Schaefer, Executive Director of Facing History and Ourselves Canada
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31 May 2020
Episode #8 - Lauren Isaacs, Director of Herut Canada
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15 Dec 2019
Episode #7 - Marilyn Sinclair, founder of Liberation75
Join me in conversation with Marilyn Sinclair, founder of Liberation75. Liberation75 is an international event taking place in Toronto, Canada marking the 75th anniversary of liberation of the Holocaust. Support the show
8 Dec 2019
Episode #6 - Avi Jorisch, author of Thou Shalt Innovate
Please join me for episode #6 of JTeach OnAir where I am joined in conversation by author Avi Jorisch as we discuss his bestselling book, Thou Shalt Innovate. Support the show
24 Nov 2019
Episode #5 - Mark Vandermaas from Israel Truth Week and CILR. (Part 2)
Episode #5 is part two of our conversation with Mark Vandermaas from Israel Truth Week. Mark expands on his revelations regarding the Mandate for Palestine and the League of Nations' recognition of Israel of the homeland of the Jewish people. Support the show
20 Sept 2019
Episode #4 - Mark Vandermaas from Israel Truth Week and CILR.
This episode of JTeach OnAir we are joined by Mark Vandermaas of IsraelTruthWeek.org and the official lecturer for Canadians for Israel's Legal Rights. Mark educates others on the Mandate for Palestine and its importance. Support the show
25 Aug 2019
Episode #3 - Dr. Carson Phillips - Managing Director of the Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre
Join me in an engaging conversation with Dr. Carson Phillips from the Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre in Toronto, Canada. A candid discussion of the state and need for Holocaust education. Support the show
5 Aug 2019
Episode #2 - Interview With Sylvia and Alissa Sklar - The Belarus Partisans
This episode, I discuss a visit to Belarus with Sylvia and Alissa Sklar as they trace Sylvia's parents', Alissa's grandparents', experience during the Holocaust. Support the show
2 Jul 2019
Welcome to JTeach OnAir
This is the inaugural episode of JTeach OnAir. A little bit about us and what we do. A little bit about our motivation. A little bit about what's to come. Shalom. Support the show
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