Ethan Stanislawski, comedian and writer, sits down with Mary Houlihan to discuss his one-man show "Jew, Interrupted," his appearance on the Israelism podcast, and how he gained more than he lost by speaking up.
**Timestamps**
- 00:00:00 Trailer
- 00:00:32 Intro
- 00:00:52 "Jew Interrupted"
- 00:04:59 The efficacy of the words "Zionist" and "anti-Zionist"
- 00:06:33 Getting crazy messages on Facebook
- 00:10:11 The need for Jewish boomers to speak out
- 00:20:51 Feeling seen by the film, "Israelism"
- 00:25:19 Mainstream Jewish institutions' complicity, and Noam Schuster's "Coexistence My Ass"
- 00:29:57 Comparing Zionist accountability to the Catholic Church's reckoning over sex abuse and Native American boarding schools
- 00:32:29 Family and friendships strained by his politics, and attending an IfNotNow Yom Kippur service
- 00:37:04 The three risk factors to weigh before speaking out: family, finances, online harassment
- 00:38:12 Celebrities "riding the fence" on Israel
- 00:49:08 Rising Islamophobia, antisemitism
- 00:58:17 Outro
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