Why Jewish Education Is the Key to Jewish Survival with Dr. Daniel R. Weiss, Ed.D.

<p>In this powerful episode, I share my recent appearance on The Spark, where we explored my journey from growing up in a Christian home to converting to Orthodox Judaism — and why Jewish identity is the strongest defense against antisemitism.</p><p>But this conversation went far beyond my personal story.</p><p>I was joined by Dr. Daniel R. Weiss, Head of School at Bornblum Jewish Community School, for a critical discussion about the future of Jewish education and its role in shaping proud, resilient Jews.</p><p>In this episode, we discuss:</p><p>• Conversion to Orthodox Judaism and discovering Jewish truth<br>• The rise of antisemitism and how Jewish identity protects against it<br>• Why Jewish education is essential for Jewish continuity<br>• The educational philosophy behind building strong Jewish students<br>• How parents and schools shape lifelong Jewish commitment</p><p>This episode is essential listening for anyone concerned about antisemitism, Jewish identity, Jewish continuity, and the future of the Jewish people.</p><p>This interview originally appeared on The Spark and is now shared with listeners of That Jewish Podcast.</p><p>If you care about Jewish education, conversion, Orthodox Judaism, or raising strong Jewish children, this conversation is for you.</p><p><strong></strong><a href="https://bornblum.org/sparkpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>The Spark Podcast</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Connect with me </strong></p><p><strong>Follow On </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatjewishpodcast"><u>⁠⁠</u><u><strong>Instagram⁠⁠</strong></u></a></p><p><strong>Follow On </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/thatjewishpodcast"><u>⁠</u><u><strong>Facebook ⁠</strong></u></a></p><p><strong>Follow On </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thatjewishpodcast?sub_confirmation=1"><u><strong>Youtube Channel ⁠</strong></u></a></p><p><strong>Follow on </strong><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thatjewishpodcast?_r=1&_t=ZP-924EZlT6kON"><strong>TikTok</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Join the </strong><a href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/EmLOElZ74ZaAiOiYDJW7bM?mode=gi_t"><strong>WhatsApp Group</strong></a></p>