Thrive Loud With Lou Diamond

1095: Jonah Platt - "Authenticity, Jewish Identity, and the Power of Speaking Out"

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What if the most ancient hate in the world is making a stunning comeback—and most people don't even realize it?In this eye-opening episode of Thrive LouD, Lou Diamond sits down with multi-talented performer, activist, and host of the "Being Jewish" podcast, Jonah Platt. Together, they pull back the curtain on the recent explosion of antisemitism, revealing why it’s not a new phenomenon or a fleeting internet trend, but part of a centuries-old playbook that has found new fuel in today’s social media-driven world.Key Highlights:Jonah’s Personal & Professional Journey: Jonah shares his evolution from a Broadway performer and producer to one of the most recognized Jewish voices online, candidly discussing how personal experiences, world events, and even being diagnosed with ADHD shaped his path.October 7 and Its Aftermath: Lou and Jonah dissect how the tragedy in Israel became a catalyst for a global surge in antisemitism, and what makes this wave of hate so coordinated, widespread, and insidiou