Episode 19: Schmooze with Jean Luc Mudingayi, Alberta Campus Advisor & Advocacy Associate for Allied Voices for Israel

What makes someone step into a fight that isn’t theirs?In this episode of The Schmooze, we sit down with Jean-Luc Mudingayi, Alberta Campus Advisor & Advocacy Associate for Allied Voices for Israel, to explore what real allyship actually looks like.Jean-Luc didn’t grow up in the Jewish community. He didn’t have to enter this space. But through his experiences on campus, his background, and his values, he chose to step in, and hasn’t looked back.We talk about:• What it means to be an ally when it’s not easy• The reality on campus before and after October 7• Why some voices are dismissed — and why others carry differently• The role of leadership, identity, and courage in today’s climateThis is a conversation about choice, conviction, and showing up.🎙️ The Schmooze — Calgary’s Jewish Community PodcastHosted by Don & Jared