From Big Bang Theory to Big Bold #Zionist | EP 13 Mayim Bialik
Here I Am With Shai Davidai - A podcast by Shai Davidai
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Welcome to the 13th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In this engaging conversation, host Shai Davidai interviews actress and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik. The discussion covers a wide range of topics, starting with Mayim's multifaceted identity as an actor, neuroscientist, and proud Zionist. They delve into her experiences in Hollywood, where she often faced challenges due to her Jewish identity and distinctive features. Mayim shares her journey of embracing her Jewish identity publicly, despite the pressures to conform to Hollywood's standards. The conversation shifts to the impact of social media and the role Mayim played in amplifying voices during significant events, highlighting her influence in spreading important messages. They discuss the complexities of Zionism and anti-Semitism, particularly in the context of recent global events, and Mayim's efforts to educate and advocate for Jewish civil rights. Mayim reflects on her family history, including her connection to the poet laureate of Israel, Chaim Nachman Bialik, and how this heritage influences her activism. The dialogue also touches on the challenges of maintaining Jewish identity in the diaspora and the importance of storytelling in preserving cultural heritage. The interview concludes with a discussion on Mayim's current projects, including a film about Yeshiva University's basketball team, and her thoughts on the future of Jewish representation in media. Throughout the conversation, Mayim's passion for her heritage and her commitment to advocacy shine through, offering viewers a deep insight into her personal and professional life. Join us as we shed light on these critical conversations and work towards a future free from hate. 🔔 Subscribe now and never miss an episode 📢 Follow us on social media: Instagram: hereiamwithshaidavidai https://www.instagram.com/hereiamwithshaidavidai?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform: RSS: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai Apple Podcasts: https://rss.com/podcasts/hereiamwithshaidavidai/ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shai-davidai #MayimBialik #ShaiDavidai #JewishIdentity #Zionism #Hollywood #Neuroscience #SocialMedia #JewishPride #AntiSemitism #JewishCivilRights #BigBangTheory #Blossom #JewishHistory #ChaimNachmanBialik #JewishCommunity #israelunitedinchrist #JewishHeritage #JewishActors #JewishCulture #JewishDiaspora Credits: Producers: Shai Davidai, Abbie Sophia, Adamit Productions Filmed @ The CAVE Soundstage in Hackensack and edited by Adamit Productions Graphic by Shira Auman For sponsorship opportunities, please email [email protected]