How A Rabbi’s Daughter Stopped Being A Zionist

Watch the full chat with historian Samuel Biaggeti on the history of Zionism here: 00:00 Intro 00:09 How Jason, Richie and Ilana became anti-zionists 07:00 Why Anti-zionist Jews can’t let zionist Jews speak for them 12:40 Ilana’s ’aha’ moment Jason Rosenberg, Ilana Cruger-Zaken and Richie Merino explain how they saw through the lies and omissions they were told by their zionist upbringings. Richie Merino is an NYC public school teacher in the South Bronx and an anti-imperialist activist and organizer with the Bronx Antiwar Coalition. Jason Rosenberg is an advocate and organizer with a focus in public health and HIV. He is an ACT UP NY and Reclaim Pride Coalition member, and was named in 2020’s “Logo30“ by LogoTV. You can find writings of his on public health, HIV/AIDS, and Queer identity in publications such as Teen Vogue, Out Magazine, The Advocate, TheBody, and Hey Alma. Ilana Cruger-Zaken is an antizionist Jewish activist based Westchester, New York and a founding member of the Israeli antizionist collective Shoresh. ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! Follow Katie on Twitter: @kthalps