• I Felt Helpless Watching Israel… So I Started a Business | 24-Year-Old Entrepreneur Justin Yehuda
    Mar 24 2026

    In this inspiring episode, Shai Davidai sits down with Justin Yehuda, the 24-year-old founder and CEO of Iron Dome Coffee—a coffee subscription company that donates 18% of its profits to charities supporting Israel. Justin shares his journey from growing up in a Zionist community in New Jersey to launching a business that unites and empowers pro-Israel supporters through coffee. He opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, the impact of October 7th on his life, and his personal connection to Israel, including the loss of his cousin in the war. Justin discusses the importance of standing proudly with Israel, the power of community, and the lessons he’s learned as a young activist-entrepreneur. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about identity, resilience, and making a difference—one cup of coffee at a time.

    Guest: Entrepreneur Justin Yehuda

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    56 mins
  • The Secret Dinners Connecting Jewish Hollywood | TV Writer & Producer Leslie Schapira
    Mar 16 2026

    Join host Shai Davidai as he sits down with Leslie Schapira for an honest and lively conversation about Jewish identity, activism, and community. Leslie shares her journey from attending a progressive school to becoming a passionate advocate for Jewish causes, and discusses the importance of recognizing and combating antisemitism today. The episode explores her work organizing influential dinners that bring together Jewish leaders and creatives, the challenges of Jewish representation in Hollywood, and the power of supporting one another. Tune in for memorable stories, candid moments, and inspiring insights on building unity and resilience in the Jewish community.

    Guest: Leslie Schapira

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    1 hr
  • “I Succeeded in Hollywood Without Selling My Soul” | Actress Patricia Heaton
    Mar 2 2026

    In this powerful episode, host Shai Davidai sits down with Patricia Heaton—Emmy-winning actress, writer, producer, and co-founder of the October 7th Coalition. Patricia opens up about her personal journey, faith, and what inspired her to become an outspoken advocate against antisemitism after October 7th. She shares moving stories about her connection to the Jewish community, the importance of Judeo-Christian values, and her efforts to unite Christians and Jews through activism and interfaith events. The conversation touches on the challenges of raising awareness, the impact of recent events on both communities, and Patricia’s belief in standing up for peace, freedom, and democracy. Don’t miss this heartfelt discussion about courage, faith, and the power of showing up for others.

    Guest: Actress Patricia Heaton

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • The West Is Losing Its Moral Compass | Columnist & Author Melanie Phillips
    Feb 23 2026

    In this episode of "Here I Am," host Shai Davidai sits down with renowned British author, journalist, and broadcaster Melanie Phillips for a candid and thought-provoking conversation. Melanie shares her personal journey from growing up as a British Jew to relocating her center of gravity to Israel, discussing identity, belonging, and the challenges faced by Jews in Britain and the West. The discussion delves into the evolution of anti-Semitism, the shifting values of Western society, and the importance of truth and objectivity in journalism. Melanie also reflects on her career, her views on Israel, and the cultural crossroads facing the West today. The episode concludes with a lightning round, offering personal insights into Melanie’s life, beliefs, and hopes for the future.

    Guest: Melanie Phillips

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • 3 Million Emails Turn Outrage Into Action | Founder & Activist Fay
    Feb 16 2026

    In this powerful episode, host Shai Davidai sits down with Fay, an activist and entrepreneur who founded the WhatsApp-based movement "Pens for Swords." Fay shares her journey from being a proud Jewish mother and business owner to leading a grassroots campaign mobilizing tens of thousands to fight anti-Semitism and support Israel through coordinated letter-writing efforts. She discusses the emotional impact of recent events, the importance of factual advocacy, and the collective strength found in unity and action. Fay also highlights her work with students, the challenges faced, and the hope she finds in the next generation. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, community, and making a difference.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • A Different Faith, the Same Struggle | Co-Founder of the Hindu American Foundation Suhag Shukla
    Feb 9 2026

    In this episode, host Shai Davidai sits down with Suhag Shukla, Executive Director of the Hindu American Foundation. Suhag shares her personal journey growing up as a Hindu American, the challenges of confronting stereotypes, and her passion for advocacy and education. The conversation explores the impact of colonial narratives on perceptions of Hinduism, the importance of truth and open dialogue, and the need for both outward and inward education within minority communities. Suhag and Shai also discuss the parallels between Hindu and Jewish experiences in America, the complexities of cultural identity, and the importance of building bridges between communities. The episode concludes with reflections on hope, resilience, and the power of community action.

    Guest: Suhag Shukla

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    00:00 - Introduction & Meet Suhag Shukla

    02:25 - Values of the Feminine Divine

    03:38 - Fighting for Truth in Today’s World

    05:36 - Suhag’s Journey: From Law to Advocacy

    07:57 - Founding the Hindu American Foundation

    10:55 - Navigating Dual Identities in America

    12:38 - The Problem: Stereotypes and Colonial Narratives

    15:22 - A Defining Moment: High School Stereotypes

    21:02 - Building Community and Seeking Answers

    36:31 - Education, Advocacy, and Interfaith Collaboration

    47:46 - Language, Identity, and Reclaiming Narratives

    51:12 - Hindu-Jewish Solidarity & The Swastika Conversation

    57:16 - Hope, Resilience, and Closing Reflections

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Social Media Has Become Israel’s New Front Line | Founder Brian Spivak
    Feb 2 2026

    In this episode, host Shai Davidai sits down with Brian Spivak, founder of Barzel Media, to discuss Brian’s journey from tech sales in Tel Aviv to Jewish advocacy and influencer marketing after October 7th. Brian shares how the events of October 7th transformed his identity and led him to support Israel and the Jewish diaspora through innovative influencer campaigns. He talks about his work with the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, the challenges influencers face when supporting Israel, and the creation of Barzel Media’s “economic iron dome” to help pro-Israel voices maintain brand partnerships. The conversation also touches on community, resilience, and the importance of standing up for one’s values in the face of adversity. Don’t miss this inspiring story of passion, adaptability, and making a difference.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Being Israeli at Harvard after October 7th | Educator & Researcher Barak Sella
    Jan 26 2026

    In this episode, host Shai Davidai sits down with Barak Sella—Israeli-American educator, Harvard Kennedy School researcher, and expert on US-Israel relations. Barak shares his personal journey from growing up in Texas to becoming a leader in Israeli youth movements, and discusses his work on impactful projects like Operation Human Warmth and the fight against child poverty in Israel. The conversation explores the challenges of Jewish identity, the importance of youth leadership, and Barak’s experiences navigating academia and activism after October 7th. Barak also reflects on the evolving relationship between Israel and the Jewish diaspora, the significance of Rabin’s assassination, and the need for nuanced dialogue in today’s polarized world. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on leadership, resilience, and hope for the future.

    Guest: Barak Sella

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    1 hr and 7 mins