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From Bais Yaakov To The White House
Season 1 · Episode 70

From Bais Yaakov To The White House

None of Your Business Podcast · Michael Greenfield & Abraham (Ushy) Schwartz

November 6, 20251h 17m

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Show Notes

In this episode of the 'None of Your Business' podcast, hosts Michael and Ushy engage with guest Ellie Cohanim, who shares her inspiring journey from being a Jewish refugee from Iran to becoming a prominent figure in combating global antisemitism. Cohanim, who served as the U.S. Deputy Envoy for Combating Antisemitism, discusses her background, her experiences in various international roles, and her perspective on the importance of Jewish education and pride. The conversation also touches on political dynamics, the impact of AI in the healthcare industry, and the role of information warfare in modern conflicts. Cohanim emphasizes the significance of standing strong against hate and the necessity of proactive measures in defending Jewish communities globally.

00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks

00:52 Meet the Guest: Ellie Kohanim

02:37 Ellie's Early Life in Iran

06:42 Escape from Iran and Life in the US

19:50 Ellie's Career and Activism

29:00 Discussion on Antisemitism and Radical Islam

43:30 The Aftermath of October 7th

44:15 Addressing Global Antisemitism

45:45 Jewish Pride and Education

49:16 The Information War

55:49 Personal Insights and Interests

59:25 Travel and Global Experiences

01:05:39 Healthcare Industry Insights

01:10:27 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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