# E393. The Left Turned on the Jews. Now What? | Batya Ungar-Sargon - Walk-Ins Welcome

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Published: 2026-06-04T10:00:00+00:00
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Bridget sits down with Batya Ungar-Sargon — journalist, author, and deputy opinion editor at Newsweek — for a wide-ranging conversation about her new book, The Jews and The Left, about American Jewish history and the political realignment happening in real time. They dig into how Jews became so deeply identified with the Democratic Party, why October 7th forced a reckoning for secular Jews who had barely thought about their identity in decades, and what it means that the loudest antisemitism ...

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