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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2025 · 1H 7M

1005: Are Jewish Teachers Being Targeted?

from The Brian Nichols Show · host The Brian Nichols Show

Why are Jewish teachers being told by their own unions: “You’re on your own”? This episode dives into a shocking and overlooked crisis inside America’s public schools—where antisemitism is on the rise, and the very organizations meant to protect educators are doing nothing. What’s really going on behind the scenes? And why should every parent, teacher, and taxpayer be paying attention to this? Studio Sponsor: Cardio Miracle - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": CardioMiracle.com/TBNS In today’s conversation, I sit down with education policy researcher Gary Frankel to unpack his latest article at Real Clear Education. We explore the disturbing reality Jewish educators face in classrooms—harassment from students, indifference from administrators, and silence from teachers unions that are more focused on politics than protecting their members. The stories will leave you shaking your head, but the data will make your jaw drop. We dig into how cultural shifts, political tribalism, and the influence of social media have fueled an environment where antisemitism isn’t just whispered—it’s often ignored or excused. Gary breaks down the difference between criticizing the Israeli government and outright bigotry, and why today’s younger generations are blurring that line in dangerous ways. But this isn’t just a story about antisemitism—it’s a case study in how unions, advocacy groups, and even education itself can drift from their original mission. From the ADL’s partisan turn to the way conspiracy theories fill the gaps left by weak public discourse, we look at how neglect and complacency create fertile ground for hate to grow. If you care about protecting teachers, holding unions accountable, and ensuring our kids learn values that unite rather than divide—this is an episode you can’t afford to skip. We’re not just pointing out problems; we’re showing how to fight back with truth, transparency, and courage. ❤️ Order Cardio Miracle (CardioMiracle.com/TBNS) for 15% off and take a step towards better heart health and overall well-being! 📧Submit Listener Questions to [email protected] to hear your questions and perspectives answered and shared each and every week!  🎙️ WATCH The Brian Nichols Show, available on YouTube & Rumble. With over 1005 episodes featuring local candidates, elected officials, economists, CEOs, and more, each show educates, enlightens, and informs. 🔗Follow Brian on social media: X.com/Twitter (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/twitter) & Facebook (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/facebook) 🔔 Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to The Brian Nichols Show for more captivating interviews and insights into common sense solutions for local problems! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are Jewish teachers being told by their own unions: “You’re on your own”? This episode dives into a shocking and overlooked crisis inside America’s public schools—where antisemitism is on the rise, and the very organizations meant to protect educators are doing nothing. What’s really going on behind the scenes? And why should every parent, teacher, and taxpayer be paying attention to this? Studio Sponsor: Cardio Miracle - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": CardioMiracle.com/TBNS In today’s conversation, I sit down with education policy researcher Gary Frankel to unpack his latest article at Real Clear Education. We explore the disturbing reality Jewish educators face in classrooms—harassment from students, indifference from administrators, and silence from teachers unions that are more focused on politics than protecting their members. The stories will leave you shaking your head, but the data will make your jaw drop. We dig into how cultural shifts, political tribalism, and the influence of social media have fueled an environment where antisemitism isn’t just whispered—it’s often ignored or excused. Gary breaks down the difference between criticizing the Israeli government and outright bigotry, and why today’s younger generations are blurring that line in dangerous ways. But this isn’t just a story about antisemitism—it’s a case study in how unions, advocacy groups, and even education itself can drift from their original mission. From the ADL’s partisan turn to the way conspiracy theories fill the gaps left by weak public discourse, we look at how neglect and complacency create fertile ground for hate to grow. If you care about protecting teachers, holding unions accountable, and ensuring our kids learn values that unite rather than divide—this is an episode you can’t afford to skip. We’re not just pointing out problems; we’re showing how to fight back with truth, transparency, and courage. ❤️ Order Cardio Miracle (CardioMiracle.com/TBNS) for 15% off and take a step towards better heart health and overall well-being! 📧Submit Listener Questions to [email protected] to hear your questions and perspectives answered and shared each and every week!  🎙️ WATCH The Brian Nichols Show, available on YouTube & Rumble. With over 1005 episodes featuring local candidates, elected officials, economists, CEOs, and more, each show educates, enlightens, and informs. 🔗Follow Brian on social media: X.com/Twitter (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/twitter) & Facebook (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/facebook) 🔔 Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to The Brian Nichols Show for more captivating interviews and insights into common sense solutions for local problems! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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