Not To Speak Is To Speak with Jane Carter

In this episode of The Jewish Road Podcast, Matt and Ron Davis are joined by Jane Carter, who shares her family's involvement in the Holocaust and her journey of reconciliation. Though generations removed from the atrocities, Jane apologizes for her family's past actions and stands in solidarity with the Jewish people today. She expresses her support for Israel and encourages others to take a stand against anti-Semitism. The conversation highlights the importance of not remaining silent in the face of evil and the need to love and support the Jewish community. She shares her journey of standing with Israel, what it costs, and the ongoing battle against anti-Semitism.

Takeaways

• The importance of acknowledging past wrongs and standing in solidarity with the Jewish people is an important step towards reconciliation.
• Expressing support for Israel can take various forms, from wearing blue to displaying the Israeli flag.
• It is crucial to educate oneself about the history and current events related to Israel and the Jewish people.
• Standing against anti-Semitism and not remaining silent in the face of evil is a responsibility for all individuals.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Setting the Context
01:27 - Family Background
03:31 - Discovery and Response
06:20 - Faith and Visit to Dachau
07:52 - Jane's Trip to Israel
10:18 - Reactions to Repentance
11:48 - Expressions of Support for Israel
15:07 - Taking a Stand and Not Remaining Silent
18:13 - Shame and Evil in the World
20:07 - Anti-Semitism and Ignorance
22:07 - The Battle Beyond the Physical
25:17 - Feeling Isolated and Standing Firm
27:35 - The Importance of Standing with Israel
29:41 - Encouragement for those Listening
30:13 - Conclusion