In late January, TikTok's top government relations professional in Israel Barak Herscowitz resigned in protest, alleging antisemitism on the social network's platform. Herscowitz joins The Glue to talk about what he saw that led him to that decision.

Congressman Ritchie Torres shares his views on social media, DEI, and the challenge of rising antisemitism.

On November 14, people from across the United States boarded buses, trains, and airplanes to rally on behalf of Israel on the national mall, "America's front porch." How did the March for Israel, which came together in under two weeks, become the largest pro-Israel gathering in American history?

On October 7th, Hamas committed a series of atrocities in the worst terror attack against Israel in its history, and the deadliest day for Jews since The Holocaust. In this episode, we explore how our communities cope with the trauma of the event, take comfort in the incredible acts of hope we are witnessing amid the darkness, and explore how we can restore our sense of security.

Americans are moving away from religion, and there's plenty of reason to think that's creating challenges for building community. How do we build strong communities in a world that's increasingly secular (and are Jews an exception to the rule)?

Attempts to reshape Israel's democratic system have pulled at the very fabric of Israeli democracy, and laid bare the country's social schisms. In this episode, we delve into the negotiations over Israel's democratic future with Yaniv Cohen, who represented President Isaac Herzog's team in the judicial reform talks.

Social media has fractured the media landscape, and our communities. How can we put them back together?

As the trial of the Tree of Life synagogue shooter is set to begin in Pittsburgh, we sit down with Jeff Finkelstein, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, and Maggie Feinstein, director of the 10.27 Healing Partnership, to learn how the community has held together in the face of horrific trauma.

Jewish Federations are proud to present The Glue, with President and CEO Eric Fingerhut. The Glue is an exploration of what hold us together in divided times. Join Eric in each episode for riveting conversations with experts and thought leaders exploring how our communities are evolving, and why their evolution is crucial to some of the biggest social challenges our societies face today.