Topic: In today's episode, host Simeon Myers is joined by the insightful Dumisani Washington, a multifaceted musician, educator, pastor, and founder of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel. Dumisani shares his deep knowledge and unique perspective on the longstanding ties between the Black and Jewish communities and their collective advocacy for Israel. Together, they tackle the critical question of whether anti-Zionism is synonymous with antisemitism, exploring the intertwined spiritual and geopolitical narratives at play. Dumisani draws from his experiences and works with IBSI to illuminate the historical and current dynamics shaping this dialogue. This episode serves as both a powerful call to action against antisemitism and an inspirational rally for unity, urging all who value freedom to stand together. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges norms and champions truth in a complex world.  Outline: (00:03) King's 1960s View on Anti-Zionism (07:06) Israel's Right to Exist Debated (16:10) Social Media Feud: Antisemitism Allegation (20:44) Funding Controversies: Tucker and Candace (24:15) "Modern Zionism's Global Media Battle" (27:47) Israel's Global Fight for Freedom (36:10) "Moral Cowardice and Antisemitism" (43:03) Rosenwald's Impact on Black Education (44:43) Historical Alliances: Jews and HBCUs (54:27) Black Zionism and Anti-Zionism Debate (58:43) Akron's Israel Boycott Debate (01:01:32) Unity Against Global Threats   Host: Simeon Myers- Residing in the US, Simeon oversees ARISE's day-to-day operations and initiatives. Prior to pivoting with his brother to the ARISE initiative, Simeon served alongside Calev as Executive Director for the Jerusalem Institute of Justice. A bit of a renaissance man, Simeon owned and operated a jewelry design and manufacturing company in his early life. He has been a singer/songwriter with television placement, a poker professional, and currently works in film production/directing. If you can't reach Simeon, he's probably out on a mountain stream fly fishing.  Learn more at  https://ariseforisrael.com/ https://ibsi.org https://www.dumisaniwashington.com

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