Challenging Wokeness: Jews & The American Narrative

Episode 84 January 11, 2022 00:42:17
Challenging Wokeness: Jews & The American Narrative
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Challenging Wokeness: Jews & The American Narrative

Jan 11 2022 | 00:42:17

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Show Notes

Jews have a significant interest in the world of ideas and playing a role in them.  In this episode Yehuda Kurtzer chats with Bret Stephens, Pulitzer Prize winning conservative journalist, Editor of the Sapir Journal and op-ed columnist for The New York Times op-ed columnist, about the power of ideas to spark change. They examine topics in the US public discourse: meritocracy, wokeness, cancel culture, and antisemitism.

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