Should Jews Proselytize? (Replay)

Podcast: Being Jewish with Jonah Platt · Jonah Platt // Jewish Identity, Culture, and Current Events

Opublikowano: 2026-09-03

Should Jews start recruiting? In this insightful monologue, Jonah Platt asks why Jews don’t proselytize, and whether that long-standing tradition still benefits the Jewish people today. Judaism offers a rich framework of ritual, purpose, and community, and yet does almost nothing to reach the millions of spiritually searching people who might genuinely thrive within it. Meanwhile, the Jewish population remains remarkably small, and the non-Orthodox community continues to shrink. Jonah makes the case that Jewish survival in the 21st century requires us to challenge one of our most dee...