Chai-er Ed
Chai-er Ed, ADL’s campus podcast, brings you firsthand stories from Jewish students navigating today’s college campuses. Hosted by activist and former student leader Luda Isakharov, each episode uncovers the realities of Jewish life on campus—the challenges, the victories, and the unshakable resilience of Jewish students confronting hate head-on.
This is all of our fight. These are their stories.
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Chai-er Ed
Standing Up & Winning – Lucas Korn, University of Michigan
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Lucas Korn from the University of Michigan to explore his courageous and inspiring journey into campus politics. Lucas shares what motivated him to get involved, how he successfully ran for student government, and the backlash and antisemitism he faced as a proud Jew in the public eye. Despite the challenges, Lucas stayed true to his values, persevered, and accomplished what he set out to do. His story is a testament to resilience, integrity, and the impact of standing up for what is right—even when it's hard.
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If you want to share your story, please email chaiered@adl.org.
This episode was produced by Jasmine Rach. Chai-er Ed’s senior producer is Russell Gragg. Executive producer is Dovi Chein.
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https://uppbeat.io/t/tatami/journey
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