{"podcast":{"title":"The TrailBLAZER Pod","slug":"the-trailblazer-pod-7056782","podcast_index_feed_id":7056782,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/550717/rss","website_url":"https://thetrailblazerpod.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/e/9/c/7e9cb5e744eb6431e55e3c100dce7605/Libsyn.png","author":"Faye Lax - Rosenberg","episode_count":75,"summary":"Jewish women entrepreneurs, founders, and leaders share their stories every week on The TrailBLAZER Pod. Host Faye Lax-Rosenberg sits down with Jewish women who built businesses, broke barriers, and refused to shrink, and asks them to share it honestly. The wins, the pivots, the moments they almost turned back. Jewish mentorship at your fingertips.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-23T18:18:30.879899+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trailblazer-pod-7056782"},"episode":{"title":"She Grew Up Jewish in the USSR. Here's What She Sees Happening in America | Izabella Tabarovsky","slug":"she-grew-up-jewish-in-the-ussr-here-s-what-she-sees-happening-in-america-izabella-tabarovsky","published_at":"2026-04-28T21:33:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trailblazer-pod-7056782/she-grew-up-jewish-in-the-ussr-here-s-what-she-sees-happening-in-america-izabella-tabarovsky","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trailblazer-pod-7056782","url":"https://thetrailblazerpod.com/she-grew-up-jewish-in-the-ussr-heres-what-she-sees-happening-in-america-izabella-tabarovsky","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/c34db25d-d2d6-4b06-859e-e2705b0f1f44/final_final_audio.mp3?dest-id=4752972","summary":"She grew up Jewish in Siberia, where being Jewish was encoded in your passport but impossible to practice. Then in 2017, she saw something on American TV that looked exactly like Soviet anti-Zionist propaganda. That moment changed everything. This week, scholar and author Izabella Tabarovsky joins Faye to talk about Soviet Jewish identity, anti-Zionism on American campuses, and what the refuseniks can teach Jewish students today. Connect with Izabella: Book: https://www.amazon.com/Be-Refusenik-Jewish-Students-Survival/dp/B0G2GKWKCJ Instagram: @IzaTabaro https://www.instagram.com/izatabaro?igsh=dWNobXo1NXIzZGZs&utm_source=qr X: @IzaTabaro https://x.com/izatabaro?s=21","meta_description":"She grew up Jewish in Siberia, where being Jewish was encoded in your passport but impossible to practice. Then in 2017, she saw something on American TV…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2909,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-trailblazer-pod-7056782/episodes/she-grew-up-jewish-in-the-ussr-here-s-what-she-sees-happening-in-america-izabella-tabarovsky/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trailblazer-pod-7056782/she-grew-up-jewish-in-the-ussr-here-s-what-she-sees-happening-in-america-izabella-tabarovsky.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}