The Sexy Side Of Zionism
The Sexy Side of Zionism Ep. 24 - Dr. Logan Levkoff hosts Barak Swarttz
1h 12m
Have you ever considered the intersection of basketball and Zionism? You will now. Dr. Logan Levkoff speaks with Barak Swarttz, a digital storyteller and activist, about the complexities of Zionism, the importance of cultural connections, and the role of personal experiences in shaping identity. Barak shares his journey from being a college athlete to advocating for Jewish resilience and community engagement through basketball and storytelling. They discuss the significance of creating safe spaces for dialogue, the challenges faced in advocacy, and the need for authenticity and moral clarity in the current socio-political climate. Barak emphasizes the importance of visiting Israel to truly understand its culture and people, and he reflects on the impact of personal connections in his advocacy work.
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