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Podcast: Jewish Ideas to Change the World
Episode: Antisemitism and Racism: An Interview with Rabbi Jonah Pesner from the RAC
Description: Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz interviews Rabbi Jonah Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism.Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner serves as the Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism and the Senior Vice President of the Union for Reform Judaism. Named one of the most influential rabbis in America by Newsweek magazine, he is dedicated to building bridges to collectively confront anti-Semitism, racism, Islamophobia, and other forms of hate and bigotry.Rabbi Pesner organizes Jewish communities to reach across lines of race, class, and faith in campaigns for social justice. H...