Jonah Platt is a leading voice in today’s conversation on Jewish identity, culture, and current events. He hosts Being Jewish with Jonah Platt—America’s #1 Jewish podcast—spotlighting
the richness of Jewish life through in-depth conversations with prominent Jews and allies like Van Jones, Josh Gad, Stuart Weitzman, Erin Molan, Congressman Ritchie Torres, and Sheryl Sandberg. An accomplished entertainer, Jonah has starred in acclaimed projects from Broadway (Wicked) to Hollywood (Being the Ricardos), written for network comedies, and is co-writing the musical adaptation of The Giver and producing his first feature film, The Mensch.

Jonah is a sought-after speaker, singer, and emcee for major Jewish organizations and events across the country. His writing on Jewish issues has appeared in Variety, New York Post, Times of Israel, and The Forward, and he’s been a featured expert on CNN with Jake Tapper, Fox News Digital, NewsNation, Israel’s i24, and dozens of podcasts.

Jonah is also the recipient of California’s inaugural Community Excellence Award for Combatting Antisemitism and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Antisemitism Studies at Gratz College.