Best Jewish National Fund Podcasts (2024)

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Guest: Dylan Allman - Breaking Free from Military Indoctrination & RFK Jr. vs. The Uniparty Regime 1:05:50

25m ago1:05:50

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On this episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Dylan Allman, a husband, writer, and passionate advocate for liberty. Dylan is a conscientious objector, techno-optimist, and a Hazlitt Apprentice at the Foundation for Economic Education. We dive into Dylan's compelling journey from joining U.S. Army intelligence to …

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Masha Merkulova, the Founder and Executive Director of Club Z 50:08

2h ago50:08

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Guest: Skot Sheller - Javier Milei: Friend or Foe? A Deep Dive Into His Policies & Politics 1:10:03

8d ago1:10:03

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On this week's episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Skot Sheller, a New Hampshire Free State Project advocate with a wealth of knowledge on Argentinian politics, economy, and culture. Skot’s wife hails from Argentina, and his father-in-law is a PhD Austrian economist, academic, and author in the country. Skot ha…

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Ahmir Lerner, CEO of Beit Issie Shapiro 38:01

21d ago38:01

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Guest: Ryan Cristián - Dismantling The Trump Assassination & Israel False Narrative From All Angles 1:06:15

15d ago1:06:15

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On this week's episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Ryan Cristián from The Last American Vagabond. Cristián is a recent recipient of the Serena Shim Award For Uncompromising Integrity In Journalism and has devoted much of his life to bringing Americans the transparency and accuracy they deserve in media. Because…

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Alon Tirer, CEO of Israel Emergency Aid and CEO and Co-founder of the Efrat Residence Fund 38:07

1M ago38:07

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In a country besieged by enemies, trauma is an unfortunate fact of life for many Israelis. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among Israelis has grown in the wake of October 7 and is a serious issue that needs to be addressed. Growing as Winners, an Israeli nonprofit, is dedicated to supporting PTSD-afflicted vets by getting them treatment and i…

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Dr. Efraim Chalamish, International Economic Law Prof., Senior Advisor, and Media Commentator 27:29

1M ago27:29

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Now nine months after the October 7 terrorist attacks, Israel’s economy has bounced back incredibly well, with some metrics showing the market is even better than before the war. Agreements like the Abraham Accords are still in place, and corporations are still investing in Israel. Host Steven Shalowitz sits down with Dr. Chalamish, a Professor of …

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Guest: Spike Cohen - Why Assange is Free, Trump's 5-D Chess, & Debating David Hogg 1:10:09

1M ago1:10:09

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In this captivating episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Don speak with political activist, entrepreneur, and 2020 Libertarian Vice Presidential Candidate, Spike Cohen. Spike shares his thoughts on one of the biggest news stories of the year: Julian Assange's release. We discuss the implications of Assange's guilty plea, including…

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Kevin Cohen, Co-Founder & CEO, RealEye and Dov Greenbaum, Law Professor & Founder/Director of Zvi Meitar Institute for Legal Implications of Emerging Technologies, Reichman University 48:01

2M ago48:01

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Since the October 7 attacks, the importance of Israel’s security has never been more apparent. In addition to the military, Israeli startups have also popped up with the sole purpose of protecting Israel. One such company is RealEye, which is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to identify potential threats to Israel. Host Steven Shalow…

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Guest: Ian Smith - Why Disobedience is a Virtue, Embracing Anarchy & Finding Your Hill 1:13:45

2M ago1:13:45

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In this riveting episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Ian Smith, the co-owner of Atilis Gym in Bellmawr, New Jersey, and the author of "Find Your Hill: Worth Fighting For." Ian gained national attention for his defiant stand against the state's COVID-19 restrictions, keeping his gym open despite the draconian ma…

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Guest: Hakeem Anwar - Iphone Vs Android, Windows Vs Mac, What's Worse For Surveillance & Privacy? 1:08:04

2M ago1:08:04

1:08:04

In this episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt welcome back Hakeem Anwar, the visionary behind the "Take Back Our Tech" initiative. Hakeem is an experienced entrepreneur, founder and CEO of the Above Phone, and proponent of extremely private technology. During our conversation, we delve into the types of surveillance we have to…

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Hussain Abdul-Hussain, Research Fellow, The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) 1:18:17

2M ago1:18:17

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With his unique background as an Iraqi- and Lebanese-raised former journalist who has since become an outspoken voice for democracy and liberty, Hussain Abdul-Hussain remains one of the world’s foremost experts on Middle East relations in a time of growing unrest in Gulf State countries. Host Steven Shalowitz sits down with Hussain to discuss the d…

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Guest: Jeff Charles & Doni The Misfit - Dexter Taylor & NY's Attack on Gun Rights Ignored by Media 1:02:16

2M ago1:02:16

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In this gripping episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt are joined by Jeff Charles, acclaimed host of "A Fresh Perspective" podcast and political satirist known from Fox News to Newsmax, along with his partner both in life and activism, Doni the Misfit. Today’s conversation takes a hard look at the recent developments within th…

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Prof. Shai Davidai, Assistant Professor of Management, Columbia University Business School 1:14:42

3M ago1:14:42

1:14:42

Shai Davidai did not set out to become one of the leading faces in calling out Jew hatred and anti-Israel rhetoric on college campuses. He just wanted to focus on his career in academia and be with his family. Yet, when the pro-Hamas protests came to his Columbia University following the October 7 attacks and Davidai found himself in a maelstrom of…

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Russell Robinson, CEO, Jewish National Fund-USA 42:02

3M ago42:02

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When Hamas attacked Israel’s border communities in Israel’s south, Jewish National Fund-USA was already there and had the infrastructure to provide rapid aid. Launching its Israel Resilience Campaign, the organization supported evacuations, housing, food, clothing, education, trauma therapy, donating firefighting and protective equipment for civil …

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Guest: Sal The Agorist - Unpacking Pro-Palestinian Protests, Trump Vs RFK & AstraZeneca Cancelled 1:06:09

3M ago1:06:09

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Tune in to the latest episode of the Free Thought Project podcast where Jason and Matt reconnect with Sal Mayweather, aka Sal the Agorist. Known for his influential presence as a social media commentator, agorist, cypherpunk, and Rothbardian crypto anarchist, Sal brings a wealth of knowledge and radical insights to the table. His book "Anti Politic…

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Nir Alon, CPA & Co-Founder of Civil Squads of Israel 44:39

3M ago44:39

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During the October 7 terrorist attacks, the first and often only line of defense for hours were the southern border communities’ Civil Security Squads, many of which were underfunded and underequipped, leading to the tragic and unnecessary loss of lives. Created in the wake of the massacre, Civil Squads of Israel is dedicated to properly equipping …

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Guest: Aaron Day - CBDC Rollout Hits DEFCON 1 & Roger Ver’s Arrest is Just the Beginning 1:08:15

3M ago1:08:15

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Join Jason and Matt on the Free Thought Project podcast as they host Aaron R. Day, an experienced entrepreneur, investor, and passionate advocate for freedom and individual liberty. With a rich background in e-commerce, healthcare, blockchain, AI, and clean technology, and recognitions from major news outlets like Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, a…

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Guest: Jeremy Kauffman - Using Provocation to Build A Libertarian Homeland & Why It's Crucial 1:09:16

4M ago1:09:16

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt sit down with Jeremy Kauffman, an American entrepreneur and fervent political activist known for his pioneering work in blockchain technology with the creation of LBRY, a decentralized file-sharing platform. Kauffman, also a notable figure in the Libertarian…

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Troubled Waters Revisited 29:46

4M ago29:46

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In this episode of "In Jewish History," Emily Reuben discusses her documentary project Troubled Waters: The Integration of the Riviera Club. This project covers the Bates v. Riviera Club Inc. court case, in which Emily's father was an attorney who fought for African-Americans and Jews to gain admittance into a club that discriminated against racial…

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Yuval David, Award-winning actor, host, director, and filmmaker and a leading Jewish LGBTQ activist 1:06:41

4M ago1:06:41

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In the post-October 7 world, advocating for Israel can feel like an uphill battle. Trolls and antisemites attack pro-Israel posts on social media, and Zionists get banned merely for supporting Israel’s right to exist. Yet, the fight continues, and everyday, people are in the trenches spreading the truth about Israel. Host Steven Shalowitz sits down…

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Guest: Austin Petersen - The Future of The Libertarian Party, Direct Action & Culture Jamming 1:25:39

4M ago1:25:39

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In this riveting episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, hosts Jason and Matt are joined by Austin Petersen, the dynamic host of the Wake Up America show and 2016 runner-up for the Libertarian Party's presidential nomination. Today's discussion dives deep into the turbulent waters of infighting within the Libertarian Party, exploring its histo…

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Guest: Adam Eisenberg - 9/11 First Responder Debunks Pentagon Narrative & Exposes Black hats 1:28:38

4M ago1:28:38

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In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt welcome back Adam Eisenberg, a former member of Alpha Company, 3rd US Infantry, who was among the first on the scene at the Pentagon on 9/11. An expert in Pratt & Whitney plane engine parts, Eisenberg shares his firsthand observations that day, noting the conspicuo…

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From Fort Wayne to Jerusalem With Mark Lavie 1:34:54

4M ago1:34:54

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In this episode of "In Jewish History", Mark Lavie reflects on his career as a journalist and his life in Israel. Lavie discusses Israeli politics and culture, meeting various Israeli politicians, and his experience moving from Fort Wayne, Indiana to Israel as a young man. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/injewishhi…

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Molly Livingstone, Alternative Thinking Consultant 1:04:47

4M ago1:04:47

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Among everything else, Israel’s startup sector was heavily impacted by the October 7 terrorist attacks. Between inflation and Israeli protests, the attacks and subsequent war have been another setback in a series of extreme challenges for Israel’s entrepreneurs. Yet, the spirit of Israel perseveres, and its changemakers have continued to grow and t…

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Guest: Gavin Nascimento - The Origins of Zionism, Jewish Eugenics & The Nazi Connection 1:28:22

4M ago1:28:22

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In this gripping episode, Jason and Matt welcome back Gavin Nascimento for his 8th appearance on the Free Thought Project podcast. Diving deep into his latest book, "A History of Elitism, World Government, and Population Control," and beyond, Gavin offers an expansive look into how the ruling elite manipulate global affairs, with a special focus on…

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Guest: Martha Bueno - Ross Ulbricht's Injustice, The Power of Cannabis & Healing America's Divide 1:04:49

4M ago1:04:49

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Join Jason and Matt on the Free Thought Project Podcast as they engage in a captivating conversation with the insightful Martha Bueno. Former Vice-Chair of the Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade County, a dedicated mother, and an innovative entrepreneur, Martha brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. In this episode, we explore the h…

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The Arbiter Ring & Whiting, Indiana: An Interview With Lou Kaplan 30:15

5M ago30:15

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In this episode of "In Jewish History", Lou Kaplan talks about the Jewish community in Whiting, Indiana, his family's life in Whiting after they came to the United States from Russia, his childhood, the Arbiter Ring (Workmen's Circle), and the future of Jewish Whiting today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/injewish…

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Ambassador Ido Aharoni, Israeli diplomat, writer, lecturer, and consultant 54:03

5M ago54:03

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Israel’s war with Hamas in the aftermath of the October 7 massacre has reverberated throughout the world, resulting in a dynamic shift in the world. From Arab Israelis to Israel’s neighbors in the Middle East, from U.S. college campuses to the United Nations, Israel’s domestic and international relations have changed forever. Host Steven Shalowitz …

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Guest: Karl Wuckert - Disobedience, Militant Non-Violence & The Path To a Sovereign Society 1:10:10

5M ago1:10:10

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In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt welcome Karl Wuckert, a stalwart advocate for liberty, founder of "The Liberated Man," and "Sovereign Society," and a voice for militant peaceful activism. Drawing on his experience as part of a militia and as an anarcho-capitalist, Karl offers a rare insight into the wo…

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The Indiana Synagogue Mapping Project 26:47

5M ago26:47

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In this episode of "In Jewish History", Dr. Wendy Soltz, an Assistant Professor of History and the Director of the Public History Program at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, discusses the creation of the Indiana Synagogue Mapping Project, an interactive map featuring information about and images of Indiana synagogues from 1865 to 2015. Dr.…

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Guest: Blooded The Brave - TikTok Ban, Fake Rebels, & the Music Industrial Complex 1:05:27

5M ago1:05:27

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In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt are joined by hip hop artist and truth seeker, Blooded the Brave, also known as Kyle Reese. Reese has been a standout figure in the hip hop community, advocating for truth and hope through his powerful lyrics for nearly 2 decades. Today, we delve deep into the underlying…

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Ran Bar-Yoshafat, Deputy Director of the Kohelet Policy Forum 53:58

5M ago53:58

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Ran Bar-Yehoshafat was set to speak at Berkeley about his experience as an IDF soldier and reservist, as well as his legal expertise as a former Knesset Legal Department member and the current deputy director of the Kohelet Policy Forum, a Jerusalem-based, non-partisan think-tank dedicated to, among other things, promoting Israel as the nation-stat…

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Hoosier National: A Story of Orthodox Jews, Kosher Meat, and Sephardic Culture in Indianapolis 1:07:37

5M ago1:07:37

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In this episode of "In Jewish History", Benjamin Franz discusses Jewish Sephardic culture in Indiana, his family's role in the Jewish and kosher cuisine of the area, Hebrew National, and the people and events of Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation of Indianapolis. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/injewishhistory/suppor…

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Michael Lucas, Founder of Lucas Entertainment & Israel Advocate 1:12:51

6M ago1:12:51

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Michael Lucas wears many hats. Rising through the adult entertainment industry to become one of the top performers and producers, Lucas is also a passionate documentarian and lifelong activist. He has also, despite growing up in the antisemitic Soviet Union, been very connected to his Jewish heritage, and has always advocated for the State of Israe…

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The Money Kings of Lafayette 44:32

6M ago44:32

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In this episode, Daniel Schulman discusses his book, The Money Kings: The Epic Story of Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America. Focusing on the financial dynasties of Joseph Seligman, Solomon Loeb, and Marcus Goldman, Schulman talks about the journey of Kuhn & Loeb from Jewish immigrant peddler to shopkeeper to esta…

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Early Jewish Egalitarianism on the Indiana Frontier 33:13

6M ago33:13

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In this podcast episode, Dr. Shari Rabin, a scholar of modern Judaism and American religions and an Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and Religion at Oberlin College in Ohio discusses Jewish culture and gender roles in Judaism during westward expansion in the United States, which in turn, also expanded American Jewish life in Indiana. --- Suppo…

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Amotz Eyal, Founder and CEO of TPS 50:22

6M ago50:22

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It is more important than ever to find reliable news sources who can report the facts accurately. Since 2010, Tazpit Press Service (TPS) has been the only Israeli newswire agencies, now reaching over 10 million people worldwide and distributing over 5,000 articles per year. On this week’s episode, host Steven Shalowitz speaks once again to Amotz Ey…

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Guests: Patrick Smith & Jack V. Lloyd - The Principled Position On Borders - A Dave Smith Rebuttal 1:19:19

6M ago1:19:19

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt are joined by Jack V. Lloyd and Patrick Smith for an in-depth discussion on the border crisis. The conversation delves into Comic Dave Smith's contentious stance on deploying the military to the border as a solution, a perspective our guests argue strays far…

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Moving Bits and Pieces of Evansville's Jewish Past 1:08:10

6M ago1:08:10

1:08:10

In this episode, Dr. Alanna Cooper, a cultural anthropologist and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Case Western University in Ohio, discusses her research on Bukharan Jews, Jewish life in Evansville, Indiana, and her interactive mapping project on Jewish Evansville, titled, "Moving Bits and Pieces", which can be view…

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Guest: Joël Valenzuela - Blackrock's Bitcoin Takeover, The Potential of NFTs & Crypto vs. CBDCs 1:03:55

6M ago1:03:55

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In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt sit down with Joël Valenzuela, a trailblazer in the cryptocurrency world who has lived exclusively on digital currency since 2015. As a seasoned independent journalist, blockchain technology educator, and consultant, Joël shares his unique journey of completely det…

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Rami Gold, Kibbutz Be'eri Resident 32:04

6M ago32:04

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On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists launched an unprecedented wave of attacks on Israel Envelope communities, murdering men, women, and children with no remorse, taking hostages, and destroying the land that Israeli pioneers worked so hard to develop. Four months later, even as people still mourn their losses and pray for the safe return of loved …

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Guest: Derrick Broze - EPA Sued Over Fluoride in Trial of the Century After Harvard Cover Up 1:02:20

6M ago1:02:20

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In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt welcome Derrick Broze, a beacon of independent journalism and the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Conscious Resistance Network. Derrick, a veteran journalist at the Last American Vagabond and a personal friend to our hosts, is currently in San Francisco to cover…

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Guest: The Pholosopher - Price Gouging, Ben Shapiro Raps & Why Collectivism is Cancer 1:04:58

6M ago1:04:58

1:04:58

In this enlightening episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt welcome the insightful Pho Lloyd, also known as "The Pholosopher." Pho is a fervent advocate for anarcho-capitalism, voluntaryism, anarchism, and libertarianism, passionately supporting the non-aggression principle (NAP). She believes in the inherent right of sel…

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A Trip Down to the Old Jewish City of Lafayette 15:44

7M ago15:44

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In this episode, Sean Lutes talks about his valiant and undaunted efforts to preserve Jewish buildings in the city of Lafayette, Indiana. Tune in to learn about the problems facing historic buildings in Lafayette today, why Sean is passionate about his work, and what can be done in the future to preserve Jewish Lafayette. --- Support this podcast: …

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Judge Elyakim Rubinstein, Former Attorney General of Israel, Supreme Court Judge, and President of the Society for Preservation of Israel Heritage Sites (SPIHS) 49:40

7M ago49:40

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One of Jewish National Fund-USA’s valued affiliates, the Society for Preservation of Israel Heritage Sites (SPIHS) works tirelessly to preserve Israel’s history. In its 40-year existence, SPIHS has helped preserve over 180 sites around Israel, operating several directly as museums open to the public. Host Steven Shalowitz sits down with SPIHS Presi…

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The Last Man Standing: Shapiro's Deli 1:13:32

7M ago1:13:32

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In this episode, Brian Shapiro, the owner of Shapiro's Deli in Indianapolis, recounts tales of his family's journey from Czarist Russia to Indiana, their dedication to providing delicious food for the Indianapolis community and beyond, and their relentless endeavors to keep Jewish traditions alive through food. Shapiros Deli is the last remnant of …

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Guest: Scott Fairlamb - From Saving Police To Solitary: The J6 Story MSM Won't Tell You 1:05:18

7M ago1:05:18

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In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Scott Fairlamb, a New Jersey gym owner and former MMA fighter who found himself in the national spotlight following the events of January 6 at the Capitol. Fairlamb, who pled guilty to assaulting a police officer and ob…

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Guests: Ryan Hartwig & Jason Fyk - The Social Media Gulag & The Free Speech Implications of Porn 1:02:00

7M ago1:02:00

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On this episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Matt and Don are joined by Ryan Hartwig and Jason Fyk for a deep dive into the complex web of free speech, government policies, and big tech. Ryan Hartwig, a former content moderator for Facebook, blew the whistle on internal practices, revealing biases and censorship. His insights into the worki…

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Jonathan Elkhoury, Israeli-Lebanese Christian speaker, LGBTQ+ activist, public diplomacy adviser, commentator and advocate for Israel 1:10:43

7M ago1:10:43

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Originally from a small Christian community in Lebanon, Jonathan El Khoury is now a prominent Israeli activist, working tirelessly to promote ties between Israel and the minority communities in them. His Reservists on Duty project has defended Israel from its detractors on college campuses across the United States, and El Khoury himself has support…

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