On May 12, 2025, The United Jewish People’s Order presented an Evening with Peter Beinart, at Parkdale Hall in downtown Toronto. The event was an opportunity for representatives from an array of progressive, Jewish organizations to ask Mr. Beinart questions related to his latest book, Being Jewish After The Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning.
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Samira Mohyeddin | Jewish Heretics Podcast #17
In this installment of the official UJPO Podcast, we interview producer, broadcaster and journalist, Samira Mohyeddin. She joins us to discuss her background in theatre, her experiences as a young Iranian expatriot and how they helped shape her politics and the complexities of so-called objective journalism, especially in the face of genocide.
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Centre for Jewish Nonviolence | Jewish Heretics Podcast #16
In this installment of the official UJPO Podcast, we interview Oriel Eisner and Dina Chizhik, activists and organizers with the Centre for Jewish Nonviolence. They joined us to discuss their own activist histories, their incredible solidarity work in the West Bank and elsewhere, the necessity of deferring to Palestinian voices and the current state of the left in Israel/Palestine.
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Naomi Klein | Jewish Heretics Podcast #15
In this installment of the official UJPO Podcast, we interview celebrated author, professor and activist, Naomi Klein. She joined us to discuss a wide range of topics, including her own Jewish identity, the development of her political consciousness, the weaponizations of antisemitism in pursuit of Palestinian erasure and ways forward for liberationist movements in an ever-worsening political and ecological reality.
In this installment of the official UJPO Podcast, we interview healer, author, visual artist and activist, Wendy Elisheva Somerson, also known as Wes. They joined us to discuss their upcoming book, "An Anti-Zionist Path to Embodied Jewish Healing", a fascinating exploration of the connections between liberationist political activism, somatic healing and Jewish identity.