Ari Frenkel - Is Jewish Content A Career?

Actor, writer, and producer, Ari Frenkel, joins People Jew Wanna Know podcast to discuss Hollywood, Jewish social media, and debate Margarita on salient questions going through the minds of Jewish activists and influencers. In a warm conversation with two friends, Ari and Margarita address "the elephants in the room" and laugh their way through it. Ari leaves us with powerful messages of Jewish Joy, positivity and empowerment. Follow Ari Frenkel on Instagram @arifrenkel and check out his work on www.arifrenkel.com Support our work: buymeacoffee.com/peoplejewwannaknowWhat We Discuss: 00:00 Intro & Episode Agenda 02:54 Ari's career in acting/film & pivoting to make Jewish-centered content05:07 What is "See You On The Other Side?" 07:08 How is it being Jewish in Hollywood right now? 11:35 When do people with a following have an obligation to speak up? When are we "accepting crumbs" as Jews? 17:00 What WOULD change the hearts & minds of people? 20:15 Joe Rogan's episode with Douglas Murray & Dave Smith22:33 Is it unethical to make money from Jewish activism content? 34:35 An impactful moment Ari has recently had 43:06 The importance of humility & compassion when discussing war & debiasing 55:04 A message to young Jewish people55:39 Closing Remarks & Guest Nomination