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Mosaïques, un parcours au fil des identités juives
Portrait 7 - Galadriel
Ce septième portrait nous fait découvrir Galadriel qui, ayant grandi dans une famille française modern orthodox aurait pu suivre le chemin tout tracé par sa famille. C'est en Hongrie où elle s'émerveille de la liberté avec laquelle des jeunes Juifs découvrent leur identité oubliée depuis deux générations, mais aussi en Chine ou à Bruxelles où son chemin la mène, toujours accompagnée d'une recherche du sentiment "d'être à la maison" tout en restant fidèle à elle-même.Un esprit vif et ouvert au questionnement, avec qui l’on aimerait continu...
2025-05-04
19 min
The Lowdown
Romania’s Political Turmoil: Elections, Extremism, and Foreign Influence with Sorin Ioniță
In this episode of The Lowdown, Máté Holler delves into Romania’s deepening political crisis, where a canceled election, far-right surges, and foreign interference have shaken the country’s democratic foundations. Sorin Ioniță, director of the Think Tank, Expert Forum, and a seasoned political commentator, joins to unpack the turmoil - from Kremlin-backed disinformation to unexpected influence from Washington. They explore Romania’s fragile political landscape, the rise of extremist candidates, and the stakes of the rescheduled May 2024 presidential election in a country at the crossroads of European security and democratic resilience.
2025-03-06
25 min
The Lowdown
Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom and Europe’s Crucial Role – A Conversation with Maria Borysenko
In this episode of The Lowdown, Maria Borysenko, a Ukrainian activist and expert in analytics and advocacy, joins us to discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine and the rights of Ukrainians in Germany. Maria shares her firsthand experiences of the conflict, the resilience of the Ukrainian people, and the transformations shaping Ukraine’s fight for sovereignty. She explores the war’s impact on Europe, the role of international support, and the power of advocacy in securing Ukraine’s future.
2025-02-24
26 min
The Lowdown
Change at the Labour Party - In conversation with Jewish MP, Sarah Sackman
In this episode of The Lowdown, Judith Offenberg interviews Sarah Sackman, MP for Finchley and Golders Green and Minister of State for Courts and Legal Services. Sarah reflects on Labour’s transformation under Keir Starmer, the fight against antisemitism, and how the party regained the trust of Jewish voters. They discuss the 2024 landslide victory, the government’s response to the Israel-Gaza conflict, and the steps being taken to create safer, more inclusive campuses for Jewish students.
2025-02-20
16 min
The Lowdown
Change at the Labour Party - In conversation with Jewish MP, Sarah Sackman
In this episode of The Lowdown, Judith Offenberg interviews Sarah Sackman, MP for Finchley and Golders Green and Minister of State for Courts and Legal Services. Sarah reflects on Labour’s transformation under Keir Starmer, the fight against antisemitism, and how the party regained the trust of Jewish voters. They discuss the 2024 landslide victory, the government’s response to the Israel-Gaza conflict, and the steps being taken to create safer, more inclusive campuses for Jewish students.
2025-02-19
16 min
The Lowdown
Serbia in Turmoil: Deep Dive with Harvard’s Dr. Danilo Mandić
In this episode of The Lowdown, Máté Holler dives into the political upheaval in Serbia, where mass student-led protests have led to the resignation of Prime Minister Miloš Vučević. Dr. Danielo Mandić, Associate Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Harvard University, joins to break down the protest movement, the broader struggle for democratization, and the regime’s efforts to consolidate power. They explore Serbia’s political landscape, the parallels with other hybrid regimes, and what this crisis means for the country’s EU ambitions. Later, we hear from Serbian Jewish student Noa Fisher, who shares her personal exp...
2025-01-31
48 min
The Lowdown
Entanglements of War: Social Networks during the Holocaust with Eliyana R. Adler and Natalia Aleksiun
Join host Máté Holler on The Lowdown as we delve into the complexities of the Shoah with Dr. Natalia Aleksiun and Dr. Eliyana Adler, editors of the book Entanglements of War: Social Networks During the Holocaust. As International Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches, we explore the untold stories of resilience and social networks that shaped Jewish survival. The episode reminds us how central human connections and resilience were, and in fact, still are in the Jewish story.
2025-01-24
35 min
The Lowdown
Combating Sexual Violence and Advocacy Post-October 7 with Ruth Halperin-Kaddari
In this special episode of The Lowdown, host Hanna Veiler is joined by Professor Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, a leading voice in family law and international women’s rights, and the founding director of the Rackman Center at Bar-Ilan University. Professor Halperin-Kaddari opens up about her work in the wake of October 7, tackling the gendered atrocities carried out by Hamas, the global denial of these crimes, and the fight for justice through the DINAH Project. She also shares her thoughts on the challenges Jewish women face around the world and offers advice for young Jewish leaders on how to advocate for tr...
2024-12-27
18 min
DialoguePerspectives | Podcast
United against Antisemitism. Stories from the Field. Episode 2: Creating Brave(r) & Safe(r) Spaces
Tune into this new episode, where Daniel Heller @cejiorg, a Jewish Contribution to an inclusive Europe, talks about one of his latest initiatives: a study session on the mission of ‚Creating Safe(r) and Brave(r) Spaces’ together with @enil_eu, the European Network on Independent Living. Check out the following organisations that took part in making Daniel’s initiative successful: 💠 CEJI. A Jewish Contribution to an Inclusive Europe: https://ceji.org/💠 European Network on Independent Living: https://enil.eu/💠 European Union of Jewish Students: https://eujs.org/💠 Inach. International Ne...
2024-08-30
37 min
The Lowdown
Reporting and Identity: Navigating Journalism as a Jew with Amie Liebowitz
In this special episode of The Lowdown, host Hanna Veiler welcomes Amie Liebowitz, an Australian journalist working for the BBC – live from Summer U Greece. Throughout the episode, Amie tells us about her career with media outlets, dealing with intense topics like far-right politics and antisemitism as well as her path into journalism, the highs and lows, and what it means to cover crucial Jewish topics in today's world, especially post-October 7th.
2024-08-30
20 min
The Lowdown
The Entangled History of Jewish-Arab Relations with Tom Khaled Würdemann
In this episode of The Lowdown, host Judith Offenberg welcomes Tom Khaled Würdemann, a German academic with Syrian heritage and Middle East scholar. They delve into the historical and contemporary aspects of antisemitism in Arab countries and Arab society, examining the intricate relationships between Jewish and Muslim communities. The discussion covers the evolution of these relations, particularly post-October 7th, and the impact of misinformation on public perceptions. Tom shares insights on campus dynamics, the challenges in fostering balanced discussions, and strategies for combating antisemitism.
2024-07-12
50 min
The Lowdown
Former Goverment Spokesperson: Eylon Levy
In our 11th episode, host Judith Offenberg welcomes Eylon Levy, the former Israeli Government Spokesperson. Recorded five months after the horrors of the October 7th Massacre, he details the nation's collective mission to overcome trauma, return hostages, and secure a future free from threats, emphasizing a unified stance against adversity. Levy also discusses the alarming international response, critiques the UN's lack of impartiality, and shares personal insights, concluding with a lighter rapid-fire segment.
2024-03-22
16 min
The Lowdown
International Women's Day: Shahrzad Osterer
In our tenth episode of The Lowdown, host Judith Offenberg is joined by Shahrzad Osterer, an Iranian-Jewish activist and journalist. Released on March 8 to celebrate International Women's Day and the relaunch of the EUJS Women's Network, Shahrzad shares her insights into the Iranian women's resistance against the Islamic Republic. She also sheds light on how this struggle is intertwined with the battle against antisemitism and the denial of sexual violence since the October 7 Massacre, offering a powerful narrative of unity and resilience.
2024-03-08
25 min
The Lowdown
Bring Our Families Back: Ayelet Svatitzky
In our ninth episode of the Lowdown, Eryn Sarkin from the #BringOurFamiliesBack campaign, interviews Ayelet Svatitzky about her family and tragic experiences since October 7th. Ayelet's brother, Nadav remains in captivity in Gaza. Her mother, Channah, was released from Gaza after 49 days in captivity after being held in the Hamas terror tunnel network. Ayelet's older brother, Roi, was tragically murdered on Oct 7th.
2024-01-26
15 min
UNTER PALMEN Podcast
Aufgebacken: Antifa Café – Wenn Antisemitismus nicht nur von rechts kommt
Im Dezember 2023 hat die Plattform Radikale Linke im Zuge des Antifa Cafés ihr Positionspapier zu Antisemitismus in der Linken präsentiert und mit Expert:innen diskutiert. Im Nachgang des antisemitischen Massakers der Hamas mit mindestens 1200 Ermordeten und der folgenden Eskalation des palästinensisch-israelischen Konflikts mit tausenden Toten gelang es nur wenigen linken Gruppen sich eindeutig gegen Antisemitismus und Islamismus zu positionieren. Im Gegenteil wurde der Mord an hunderten Zivilist:innen, die Vergewaltigung von Frauen, das Massakrieren ganzer Kibbuzim und Dörfer von Linken legitimiert oder sogar bejubelt und zelebriert. Schon Monate vor dem terroristischen Atten...
2024-01-22
1h 13
Podcasts By UJS
In conversation with EUJS | Yalla Episode 5 LIVE from UJS Convention 2023/24
Yalla: The Podcast of Jewish Students brought to you by UJSTo catch up on more podcasts visit: www.ujs.org.uk/yallaKeep up to date with everything UJS is doing by following us: @ujs_uk on all platforms.Presented by: Edward IsaacsProduced by: Matty Fisher
2024-01-17
32 min
The Lowdown
Special Episode: Baking through the pain with Judith and Máté
In this special episode of the Lowdown, hosts Judith Offenberg and Máté Zsédely-Holler address their experiences during the past few weeks since October 7th while making the traditional Ashkenazi dish of Blintzik.
2023-11-24
16 min
The Jewish Diasporist
Democracy and Discourse at EUJS SummerU
After the High Holidays, we return with a part 2 about SummerU! Apart from exploring the decision-making processes of the European Union of Jewish Students, we have two more interviews: Simon Golombek from Norway and Olaf Stando, former EUJS Board Member and one of the main organisers of the Never Again Right Now human rights network!
2023-09-27
44 min
The Jewish Diasporist
Transnational Networking & Tanning at EUJS SummerU
Happy New Year! This is Part 1 of Zach's retrospective on SummerU, the flagship annual retreat of the European Union of Jewish Students that took place from 14-21 August 2023 in Malaga, Spain. With the help of attendees he interviewed - organisers of Jewish student communal life from Spain, Turkey, Greece, North Macedonia and Serbia - he explores with Ben how these different stories can relate to a conscious diasporism. Next episode will detail Zach's observations of the EUJS democratic decision-making processes that also took part during the week. Check out the EUJS Lowdown Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/58...
2023-09-18
1h 04
The Lowdown
Lowdown U - Transition and Vision: Alina Bricman with EUJS Leaders, Avital Grinberg and Emma Hallali
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Lowdown U, Lowdown’s special for Summer U 2023. Alina Bricman former President of EUJS and permanent EUJS enthusiast converses with outgoing EUJS President, Avital Grinberg. Discover Avital's journey, her proudest moments, and the story behind her decision to step down. The conversation doesn't stop there! Stay tuned as Alina introduces EUJS's Presidential Candidate for 2023-25, Emma Hallali. Get a glimpse of Emma's vision, her thoughts on issues facing young European Jews, and a fun quickfire round that reveals a little more about the person running to be the next EUJS President. Don't miss th...
2023-08-14
22 min
The Lowdown
Breaking Exclusive: Israel: What's Going on? with Jotam Confino
In this Breaking Exclusive episode, host Máté Zsédely-Holler speaks with Middle East Correspondent Jotam Confino, to discuss the recent developments from within Israel, as he asks "What's going on?" Jotam gives the Lowdown on what has been happening in recent days in Israel and predicts what's going to happen next over the coming weeks and months.
2023-07-27
11 min
The Lowdown
US, Israel and the Middle East with Barak Ravid
In episode 7 of The Lowdown, we host Barak Ravid, a leading Israeli political commentator and author. In this podcast, episode host Emma Hallali interviews Barak on Israeli-US relations, the impact of the Abraham Accords, and recent developments in the Middle East. Tune in to hear from Barak on the complexities of international relations and to discuss his new book, published in English just last month: Trump's Peace: The Abraham Accords And The Reshaping Of The Middle East".
2023-07-14
24 min
The Lowdown
Laughing Loud and Proud with MODI
Episode six of The Lowdown, “Laughing Loud and Proud with MODI” has been released in June for Pride month. In the podcast, episode host Máté Zsédely-Holler chats to Jewish American-Israeli comedian, Modi Rosenfeld as they discuss the man behind the comedian. MODI opens up about his Jewish identity, his sexual identity, his upbringing, and his comedy in what is an honest, earnest, and frank discussion.
2023-06-05
13 min
The Lowdown
Breaking Exclusive: What's happening in Israel with Lahav Harkov - (The Jerusalem Post)
This Breaking Exclusive episode of the Lowdown provides a status update regarding the ongoing escalation in violence that has been seen between Israel and terror groups operating in Gaza. The discussion touches on issues relating to a potential ceasefire, the hundreds of rockets fired from Gaza towards Israeli urban areas, Israeli air strikes into Gaza and the political implications stemming from the Israeli Operation known as "Shield and Arrow". The episode seeks to provide listeners with an overview and holistic understanding of the ongoing developments in the region.
2023-05-11
07 min
The Lowdown
Future of Europe with MEP Terry Reintke
Episode 5, which premieres on May 9th in celebration of Europe Day, delves into the upcoming 2024 European elections by looking a year ahead. The episode's host, Emily Bowman, is accompanied by German MEP Terry Reintke, who serves as the Vice President of the European Parliament's Greens/EFA Group. The conversation focuses on the importance of youth involvement, inclusivity, and equality within both the electoral process and the European Union as a whole.
2023-05-09
16 min
The Lowdown
Yom Ha’Shoah: Memory of the Shoah with Philippe Sands
Episode four is a special podcast for Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. Special guest, Professor Philippe Sands KC, joins the podcast as the discussion delves into the themes of Holocaust remembrance and education now and in the future. The discussion is framed through a reflection on Professor Sands' books, East West Street and The Ratline.Also in the podcast, young Jews from across Europe recite a powerful, commemorative poem in memory of the victims of the Shoah.
2023-04-14
22 min
The Lowdown
Women of EUJS with Alina Bricman and Avital Grinberg
Episode three dives into the topic of women's inclusion and gender equality for Women's History Month, as episode host Avital Grinberg is joined by former EUJS President, Alina Bricman. Avital is then joined by representatives of the Czech Union of Jewish Students and the Jewish Student Union of Lithuania for the monthly Battle of Unions.
2023-03-31
33 min
Conversations with B’nai B’rith
The State of Young Jewish Life in Europe
Eitan Bergman, Executive Director of the European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS), and Emily Bowman, EUJS Policy Officer, speak with B'nai B'rith CEO Dan Mariaschin about life for young Jews in Europe. Their conversation focuses on the perceptions and experiences of students facing anti-Semitism on European university campuses, and how the EUJS (as an organization) engages with the European Union in its efforts to combat anti-Jewish hate and foster Jewish life and culture. Thanks for checking us out! Subscribe to the B'nai B'rith podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. And please rate and review us! Follow B'nai B'rit...
2023-03-10
37 min
Le lunch by Noé – Julien Cohen-Solal
Eliane Corrin, fille ainée du couple Corrin, Patricia Duchadeuil, porteuse du projet lauréat 2022 et Eitan Bergman, directeur de l’EUJS
LE LUNCH BY NOE proposée par l’Action Jeunesse du FSJU et présentée aujourd'hui par Débora Dahan et ses chroniqueurs Retour sur l'édition 2022/2023 du Prix Annie et Charles Corrin pour l'enseignement de l'histoire de la Shoah. L'équipe de l'Action jeunesse revient sur les temps forts de la cérémonie de la remise du Prix qui s'est tenue, en présence du Ministre de l'Education nationale M. Pap Ndiaye le 2 février dernier au lycée Louis le Grand à Paris. En studio avec l'équipe du Lunch By NOÉ, Eliane Corrin, fille ainée du c...
2023-02-13
00 min
The Lowdown
War in Ukraine with MEP Rasa Juknevičienė
Episode two reflects on the War in Ukraine, one year after the criminal Russian invasion, as host Caterina Cognini is joined by former NATO PA President and Lithuanian MEP, Rasa Juknevičienė from the European Parliament's EPP Group. Caterina is then joined by representatives of the Serbian Union of Jewish Students and the Austrian Union of Jewish Students for the monthly Battle of Unions.
2023-02-10
30 min
The Lowdown
Democracy in Europe with MEP Katalin Cseh
Episode one explores the worrying issue of democratic backsliding and the curtailing of the rule of law in Europe, as host Máté Zsédely-Holler is joined by Hungarian MEP Katalin Cseh from the Renew Europe group. Máté is then joined by representatives of UGEI and JSUD for the inaugural Battle of Unions.
2023-01-20
21 min
DialoguePerspectives | Podcast
CPPD-Podcastreihe ERINNERUNGSFUTUR: Folge 8 – Die CPPD-Mitglieder Hannan Salamat und Benjamin Fischer diskutieren über die Bedeutung von Koalitionen und über jüdisch-muslimische Positionen in linken Räumen
„Pluralität bedeutet erstmal nicht Kuschelkurs. Keiner hat gesagt, dass es in einem Raum, in dem Menschen mehr definieren und bestimmen können, angenehmer wird oder dass dort gerade die Herausforderungen einer Streitkultur wegfallen. Genau dort beginnt eigentlich dieser Aushandlungsraum“, so CPPD-Mitglied Hannan Salamat in der achten Folge des Podcasts ERINNERUNGSFUTUR. Gemeinsam mit CPPD-Mitglied Benjamin Fischer diskutiert sie über Potenziale und Grenzen von Koalitionen und Allianzen, über Positionen in linken Räumen und die Verortung jüdisch-muslimischer Perspektiven in einer von Pluralismus geprägten Gesellschaft.Wo liegen Möglichkeiten und Herausforderungen von Koalitionen im Jahr 2022? In einer knappen Stun...
2022-06-08
58 min
Mythos Bleiburg
Bleiburg aus der jüdischen und Rom_nja Perspektive
Dieses Mal sind Bini Guttmann und Saška Dimić zu Gast. Bini ist Präsident der European Union of Jewish Students, Saška ist Romni und Verteterin der erst kürzlich gegründeten Hochschüler_innenschaft Österreichischer Rom_nja. Mit ihnen spreche ich über ihre Perspektive auf das Treffen, bei welchem ja unter anderem ein Staat glorifiziert wurde, der die systematische Ermordung von Jüd_innen und Rom_nja betrieben hat.Mehr Infos zu den Organisationen:Hochschüler_innenschaft Österreichischer Roma und Romnja HOEREuropean Union of Jewish Students EUJSJüdische Österreichische Hochschüler_innen JOEH.
2021-04-26
25 min
Torah Curious
Torah Curious Seasons 2 Episode 2: What will we build when we have the power w/ Benny Fischer
Benny Fischer is searching for the Torah we need. Former President of the European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS) and a former Moishe House Berlin resident, Benny is a deep thinker with a commitment to reflection. A real "Berlin Jew," Benny can trace his ancestry here for hundreds of years and yet he is persistently forward looking. He demands empowerment, while also wondering if we will continue to preach the same once we have the power. Come and Learn about Nachshon ben Amminadab with the one and only Benny Fischer!
2020-10-27
54 min