The Self-Appointed Ambassador for Israel: Sylvan Adams

Sylvan Adams joins J100 for a wide-ranging conversation on aliyah, antisemitism, sports diplomacy, philanthropy, and the future of Israel. From his family’s Holocaust-rooted story to his efforts to strengthen the Jewish state through major gifts and global cultural events, Adams offers a deeply personal vision of Jewish belonging, resilience, and responsibility.

Chapters

00:00 The October 8 Awakening
02:06 Sylvan Adams and the Battle for Israel’s Image
03:41 Family, Home, and Living Through War
06:29 Organized Antisemitism and the Global Narrative War
18:47 Holocaust Memory and a Jewish Family’s Journey
28:59 Love, Marriage, Business, and Aliyah
39:49 Using Sports and Culture to Elevate Israel
52:51 Giving, Rebuilding, and the Future of the Jewish State

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This episode of "The J100 Podcast" was produced by David Taragin.