Why This Broadway Star Quit Acting to Fight for Jewish Pride | Jonah Platt
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Broadway Star Jonah Platt on Jewish Pride, Hollywood, and Life After October 7th Jonah Platt (Wicked on Broadway, host of "Being Jewish with Jonah Platt" podcast) joins us for a powerful conversation about his journey from Hollywood to full-time Jewish advocacy. We discuss why he walked away from acting to focus on strengthening Jewish identity, the importance of visibility over silence, and how October 7th changed everything. Topics: • Broadway to Jewish advocacy: Why Jonah made the switch • Growing up in Hollywood (son of producer Marc Platt) • The success of his "Being Jewish" podcast • Bridging Orthodox and non-Orthodox Jewish communities • Fighting antisemitism with dignity instead of fear • Speaking at major Jewish organizations (JDC, Magen David Adom) • Interview plans with released hostage Eli Sharabi • Why Jewish unity matters more than ever #jewishpodcast #broadway #wicked #jewishidentity #israel @BeingJewishPodcast Episode Sponsor: ►Prime Source This episode is powered by Prime Source, the partner senior care facilities trust for real savings and smarter spending. With years of industry experience, Prime Source guides operators to use best-practice purchasing methods, identify hidden opportunities, and stretch every dollar without compromising care. For a free spend analysis, call 877-8PRIME8 or visit https://www.primesourcex.com The None of Your Business Podcast The Nations #___ Podcast Join us for unfiltered conversations, candid interviews, and honest takes on the topics no one else is talking about. Whether you’re looking for laughs, deep discussions, or fresh perspectives, we dive into everything from pop culture and current events to personal stories and behind-the-scenes insights. New episodes drop regularly—subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss a beat! 📺 Watch the full episode here: 🟢Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7s7CLBe5dco2WCpdhjRBpz?si=0132075f602d4e3d&nd=1&dlsi=c5e7d8e89fd5481a 🍎Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/none-of-your-business-podcast/id1747970256 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/noneofyourbpod/ https://www.tiktok.com/@noneofyourbpod https://x.com/noneofyourbpod https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563856914096