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Tessa Veksler. Former UCSB President, Jewish Advocate and Public Speaker.
Season 1, Ep. 44
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Former UCSB president, Jewish advocate and public speaker.
For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @Graceforimpactpodcast
Produced by Peoples Media
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46. Gadi Hitman, Chairman of the Middle East and Political Science Department, at Israel’s Ariel University
33:05||Season 1, Ep. 46Professor Gadi Hitman offers an informed analysis of the current situation between Israel and Iran and its impact on the greater Middle East.For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media45. Aleeza Ben Shalom, Jewish Matchmaker
49:36||Season 1, Ep. 45Aleeza Ben Shalom is a well-known Jewish matchmaker, relationship coach, dating expert and author. She gained widespread recognition as the star of the hit Netflix reality series Jewish Matchmaking, where she helps Jewish singles navigate the complexities of finding love while balancing religious and cultural values. For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media43. Dr. Yehudah Pryce, DSW, MSW
36:33||Season 1, Ep. 43Dr. Yehudah Pryce, is a licensed clinical social worker mental health advocate, and a leading voice in criminal justice reform. His extraordinary transformation—from gang member, sentenced to 24 years in California’s notorious maximum security prison at Pelican Bay to becoming a respected social worker and Orthodox Jew—stands as a testament to resilience, faith, and the power of second chances. For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media42. Dr. Cochav Elkayam-Levy, Chair of the Civil Commission on Oct 7th Crimes Against Women and Children, committed by Hamas
34:39||Season 1, Ep. 42Israeli legal scholar and human rights advocate, renowned for her significant contributions to gender equality and human rights. She is the founder and chair of the Civil Commission on October 7th Crimes by Hamas against Women and Children. For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media41. Rawan Osman, Lebanese-Syrian/German activist
54:36||Season 1, Ep. 41Rawan Osman is a Lebanese writer, researcher, and advocate for peace and coexistence in the Middle East. As the founder of ArabsAsk, a platform dedicated to fostering dialogue and challenging misconceptions about Israel and the Arab world, Rawan engages with Arab audiences to promote open discussions on history, culture, and geopolitics.For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media40. Moshe Emilio Lavi, Brother in law of Gaza hostage, Omri Miran
29:55||Season 1, Ep. 40Moshe Lavi is relentless in keeping the horrific plight of his brother in law Omri Miran front and center on as many global & social platforms as possible. A hostage in Gaza since October 7th 2023, Omri who is married to Moshe’s sister, Lishay, was brutally ripped away from his home at gunpoint by Hamas terrorists, as Lishay, their 2 year old daughter Roni and 6 month old daughter, Alma stood by helplessly watching. For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media39. Rabbi Raphael Shore, Educator and Award Winning Film Producer
39:14||Season 1, Ep. 39Rabbi Raphael Shore is a Canadian-Israeli rabbi, educator, and award-winning film producer renowned for his impactful work in Jewish education and human rights advocacy. Throughout, he explores themes of Jewish identity, antisemitism, and Israeli resilience.For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media38. Ari Frenkel, award winning actor, writer and filmmaker
45:37||Season 1, Ep. 38Ari Frenkel is a comedic force and a master of storytelling. His 18 episode web series, “Sorry Ari,” had accumulated over 20 million views. Ari is working on his first feature film called, “See you on the other side,” a story based on Ari’s loss and grief at losing his father. This film intends to bring a Jewish/Israeli film to a commercial audience.For more, you can follow the show on Instagram @GraceforimpactpodcastProduced by Peoples Media