Julie Platt — lifelong Jewish leader, philanthropist, Chairwoman of Jewish Federations of North America (and Jonah’s mom!) — joins Jonah for a dynamic and heartfelt conversation. From leading the Jewish world through global crises to receiving Israel’s highest civilian honor, Julie shares powerful insights, rich stories, and inspiring advice on leadership, identity, and Jewish life. This episode is packed with humor, heart, and hope — perfect for anyone asking, “What can I do to help?”
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Being Jewish with Jonah Platt - David...
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