Jonah Platt Is Jewish. Here’s What That Really Means

Jonah Platt, known for his work on Broadway and in television, has become a prominent voice in Jewish advocacy, especially following the events of October 7. In this compelling episode, Jonah joins Rachel to discuss the complexities of Jewish identity in the entertainment industry and beyond.

They delve into the challenges of confronting antisemitism, the importance of authentic representation, and the role of tradition and family in shaping one’s sense of self. Jonah shares insights from his podcast, Being Jewish, where he engages in honest conversations about faith, culture, and the diverse experiences within the Jewish community.

This episode offers a nuanced exploration of what it means to be Jewish today—and how storytelling can bridge gaps in understanding.

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