Jewish Advice for the Election on the Anniversary of October 7th
Summary
Recorded on the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks, this episode opens with a prayer for the dead before addressing a listener’s dilemma about voting for a progressive candidate with anti-Zionist views. Hosts Rabbi Shira Stutman and Hannah Rosen join guest Nick Lemon, a Columbia journalism dean and author, to explore the tension between Jewish identity, Zionism, and liberal politics. They discuss the fragmentation of Jewish communities, the impact of recent political rhetoric on American Jews, and how to navigate conflicting values through prioritization. The conversation highlights…
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