{"podcast":{"title":"The Fifth Question","slug":"the-fifth-question-5671543","podcast_index_feed_id":5671543,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/b0c8ebe0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-levine7","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/29559576/29559576-1761598016046-b7942ac4d17d8.jpg","author":"Daniel Levine","episode_count":188,"summary":"My name is Daniel Levine and I am a Rabbi and Jewish History Lecturer at UC Irvine! I have conversations about the most pressing issues facing the Jewish community with professors, Rabbis, and politicians with a wide range of views. Hope you enjoy :)","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T08:19:53.757033+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fifth-question-5671543"},"episode":{"title":"Meet the Pro-Israel Muslim Calling for Islamic Reformation and Running for Congress","slug":"meet-the-pro-israel-muslim-calling-for-islamic-reformation-and-running-for-congress","published_at":"2026-05-27T18:03:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fifth-question-5671543/meet-the-pro-israel-muslim-calling-for-islamic-reformation-and-running-for-congress","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fifth-question-5671543","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-levine7/episodes/Meet-the-Pro-Israel-Muslim-Calling-for-Islamic-Reformation-and-Running-for-Congress-e3jvsgl","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/b0c8ebe0/podcast/play/120631253/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-27%2F425009019-44100-2-0be814d9a5b5d.mp3","summary":"Islam, Zionism, and the Future of the West | Dr. Zuhdi Jasser on Reform, Radicalism & AmericaWhat happens when a proud Muslim, U.S. Navy veteran, outspoken Zionist, and congressional candidate takes on political Islam head-on?In this explosive episode, Dr. Zuhdi Jasser joins the podcast for one of the most important conversations on Islam, reform, antisemitism, liberalism, and the future of the West. From the failures of the post-9/11 Muslim establishment to the ideological roots of Hamas, the Muslim Brotherhood, and anti-Zionism, Dr. Jasser argues that the real battle of the 21st century is not military — it is ideological.We discuss:Why Islam needs a reformation movementThe difference between Islam and IslamismWhether “Islamophobia” is being weaponized to silence criticismWhy antisemitism thrives in parts of the Muslim worldIsrael’s role in the Middle East and the Abraham AccordsIdentity politics, DEI, and the radicalization of the WestReform Judaism and parallels to Islamic reformSyria, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the future of liberalismWhy Dr. Jasser believes America is worth defending above all elseThis is a wide-ranging and deeply philosophical discussion about faith, freedom, nationalism, democracy, and modernity.👇 COMMENT BELOW:Can Islam undergo a genuine reformation in the 21st century?📌 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE if you enjoy long-form conversations on politics, religion, Zionism, history, and philosophy.#islam #israel #zionisme #middleeast #hamas #Antisemitism #Politics #liberalism #MuslimReform #DrZuhdiJasser #judaism #history #politicalislam #middleeastpolitics #freespeech #reformation #america #congress #islamism TIMESTAMPS00:00 Introduction01:00 Reforming Islam after 9/1104:25 Political Islam vs Western liberalism05:40 Islamophobia and a…","meta_description":"Islam, Zionism, and the Future of the West | Dr. Zuhdi Jasser on Reform, Radicalism & AmericaWhat happens when a proud Muslim, U.S. Navy veteran, outs…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2558,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-fifth-question-5671543/episodes/meet-the-pro-israel-muslim-calling-for-islamic-reformation-and-running-for-congress/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fifth-question-5671543/meet-the-pro-israel-muslim-calling-for-islamic-reformation-and-running-for-congress.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}