Anniversary of October 7th + Fleur Hassan-Nahoum

Watch Being Jewish on YouTube:www.youtube.com/@beingjewishpodcastSubscribe to the Being Jewish Newsletter:bit.ly/beingjewishnewsletterFor Sponsorships, please email:[email protected] contact us & all things BJJP:www.BeingJewishPodcast.comFollow Jonah on:Instagram - @JonahPlattX - @JonahPlattFollow Being Jewish on:Instagram - @BeingJewishPodcastTikTok - @BeingJewishJonah travels to Israel for the heart-wrenching anniversary of October 7th and sits down with outgoing Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan-Nahoum to reflect on the challenges Israel faces in its war with Iran. During this conversation, Jonah and Fleur discuss her tenure in Jerusalem’s city government, and how the coexistence that exists in the city could be a blueprint for the country’s future. Additionally, they address the shortfalls of Israel’s communication strategy and what must be done to protect the country from existential threats. From college protests to the Second Intifada to the differences between Diaspora Jews & Israeli Jews, this episode tackles a wide range of pressing topics that simply can’t be missed. All things Jonah:www.JonahPlatt.comConnect with Fleur Hassan-NahoumInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fleurhassann/ Host & Production TeamHost: Jonah Platt; Produced by Rainbow Creative (Executive Producer: Matthew Jones; Story Producer: Sean Leviashvili; Editor: Patrick Edwards);, Social Media Manager: Yuval Yosha; Designer Noah Bell Research Associate: Samantha Greenwald, and Consulting Producers: Shield Communications (Ariella Noveck & Bethany Mandel).Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes of Being Jewish!00:00 Jonah's Arrival in Israel00:48 Reflecting on the Tragedy of October 7th03:43 Encounters and Stories of Resilience06:39 Unity and Mourning in Israel09:02 Interview with Fleur Hassan-Nahoum11:54 Fleur's Background and Family History22:48 Challenges and Opportunities in Jerusalem29:11 Diverse Jerusalem: A Melting Pot of Cultures29:27 Differences Between Israeli and Diaspora Jews29:59 Understanding Antisemitism: A Wake-Up Call31:07 The Evolution of Zionism32:12 Diaspora Jews and Israeli Identity34:47 The Communications War: Israel's PR Struggles38:19 Israel's Current Trajectory and Challenges44:49 Resilience and Hope for the Future45:30 Celebrating Sukkot Amidst Turmoil46:28 Lightning Round: Personal Insights and Reflections