Badass Jews - Episode #4 - Kosha Dillz & Repping Judaism in Hip-Hop

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Hosted by Aaron Berg and Jordan Rosengarten Badass Jews dives into the untold stories of Jews who don’t fit the stereotype. In this episode, we sit down with Kosha Dillz, a rapper and performer known for blending hip-hop with Jewish identity. From growing up in New Jersey with Israeli roots to jail time and addiction, and eventually performing with some of the world’s biggest artists, Kosha Dillz has carved out a lane as one of the most prominent Jewish voices in rap. We get into underground rap in NYC, getting booed off stage, and the moment everything changed. Plus, his viral subway seders, street performances, and his documentary "Bring The Family Home." https://bringthefamilyhome.film/ 00:45 Growing Up Israeli in New Jersey 02:10 How He Discovered Rap (NYC Cyphers) 06:30 Getting Booed Off Stage… Then Paid 10:45 Drugs, Arrests & Losing Control 16:20 Jail Stories That Changed Everything 21:50 The Moment He Got Sober 27:30 Rebuilding His Life Through Music 33:40 Viral Subway Seders & NYC Street Performances 40:10 Being Openly Jewish in Hip-Hop 47:00 Wild ‘N Out & Making It Big FOLLOW US: @badassjewspodcast @aaronbergcomedy https://aaronberg.com/ @jordanrosengarten https://www.jordanrosengarten.com/ @witzcomedytv https://witzcomedytv.com/ #BadassJews #WITZcomedy #Podcast #KoshaDillz #HipHop #Rap #NYC #Jewish #JewishPodcast #MusicPodcast #Recovery #AddictionRecovery #Redemption #Storytime #StreetPerformance #UndergroundHipHop #WildNOut Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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