This week on Here's What We Know, get ready for a fiery and thought-provoking episode as we sit down with Jewish historian and author Michael S. Gutter to dive into his powerful book, Never Again Still Means Never Again. Tackling racism, anti-Semitism, and the societal complacency that allows hate to persist, Mike brings his bold, unapologetic voice to the conversation, delivering a message filled with passion, insight, and hope for a brighter future.

In This Episode:

• Antisemitism in Modern Society: How it manifests today and why we need to address it head-on.
• Lessons from History: What Hitler’s rise to power teaches us about the dangers of ignorance and indifference.
• Debunking Nazi Myths: Revealing hidden truths and dispelling misconceptions about Nazi Germany.
• The Evolution of Political Dialogue: How shifting political landscapes affect Jewish representation and broader societal dynamics.
• Righteous Anger & Humor: How to balance passion and levity when addressing difficult topics.
• Dismantling Hate: Why ignorance persists despite access to information—and how we can effectively counter it.
• Jewish Diplomacy & Rising Anti-Semitism: Are traditional strategies enough to combat today’s challenges?

This episode is sponsored by:
Reed Animal Hospital (Be sure to tell them Gary sent you!)
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Bio:
Michael S. Gutter is a Jewish historian and antisemitism expert committed to dismantling hate groups and promoting justice through truth and education. Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, he grew up in a loving family with four sisters and found his community welcoming and respectful.

Mike’s life has been marked by diverse ventures—from co-founding one of the largest recycling companies in the U.S. to acquiring a craft soda line. His passion for writing is fueled by his love of nonfiction and a drive to confront antisemitism, inspired by both personal experiences and his struggles with OCD.

Now based in Houston, Texas, Mike continues to write and engage in creative pursuits, including a Broadway musical, a screenplay, and a sitcom. His upcoming book will explore the past, present, and future of American Jewry, aiming to inspire action and understanding.

Through meticulous research and heartfelt insight, Mike remains dedicated to addressing critical issues like racism and homophobia, hoping to empower readers to join him in spreading awareness and advocating for change.

Website: https://neveragainmeans.com/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/p/Mike-Gutter-100006726197993/
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/neveragainmeans/

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This week on Here's What We Know, join us for an insightful conversation with Raymond Watt, a remarkable leader balancing multiple roles as Chairman at Rimar.ai, Co-founder and CEO of Omnislash Inc., and Chairman Emeritus of YPO. Discover Raymond Watt’s incredible journey from his roots in South Africa to leading global businesses in the heart of Silicon Valley. His story is one of gratitude, strong family values, and an unwavering passion for helping others thrive.

In This Episode:

• Follow Raymond’s transformative journey and the powerful lessons he picked up along the way.
• Discover how his unique upbringing shaped his leadership style and parenting philosophies.
• Go behind the scenes of YPO’s mission to build better leaders and create lasting impact in businesses, families, and communities.
• Raymond shares practical tips for raising kids grounded in integrity and empathy—no matter how much success surrounds them.
• Learn why exposing kids to diverse cultures is one of the greatest gifts you can give.
• Raymond’s unexpected journey into the entertainment world as a member of the Television Academy will leave you inspired and curious!

This episode is sponsored by:
Winchester Western Wear (Be sure to tell them Gary sent you so you can save 20%!)
Dignity Memorial

Bio:
Raymond Watt is the Chairman of Rimar.ai, a big data analytics company that develops quantitative models for its own hedge funds and managed accounts, and Co-founder and CEO of Omnislash, Inc., a data-aggregation platform transforming the esports and gaming space, and is the Chairman Emeritus of YPO. Raymond received his B.Sc. in Computer Science from NorthWest University and an MBA in Information Technology from Bond University in Australia.

Website: https://www.ypo.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raymondwatt/

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This week on Here's What We Know, we dive into an eye-opening conversation with author, award-winning coach and health advocate for wellness Benjamin L. Smith as we explore his transformative book, Why Are You Sick? How to Reclaim Your Health with the Ultimate Health Model. Benjamin takes us on his journey—from a childhood fascination with science, inspired by his dermatologist father, to becoming a successful entrepreneur and eventually a passionate advocate for holistic health.

Tune in now to discover the powerful insights and actionable steps Benjamin shares to help you reclaim your health and transform your well-being!

In This Episode:

• Benjamin’s Inspiring Journey: Discover how a devastating personal loss and a relentless curiosity about the human body propelled him to uncover a groundbreaking approach to health and healing.
• The Hidden Power of Structured Water: Could water hold the key to unlocking optimal health? Explore its fascinating role in biology and its revolutionary potential for transforming agriculture and beyond.
• The Web of Wellness: Uncover the surprising connections between your daily habits, hydration, and even the health of the soil—proving that everything truly is intertwined.
• Transformative Health Hacks: Learn simple yet powerful changes in your diet, hydration, and lifestyle that can help you regain control of your health.

This episode is sponsored by:
Bison Junk Removal (Effortless solution to your junk removal needs!)
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Bio:
Benjamin Smith is an Award-Winning Health Coach & Advocate for Wellness. His journey to becoming an award-winning health coach is rooted in a lifelong curiosity about the human body and a passion for uncovering the “why” behind health and disease. Inspired early on by his dermatologist father, Benjamin’s philosophical questions about life and science laid the foundation for a lifelong interest in wellness.

By 2019, Benjamin felt a calling to share his knowledge and help others. He earned his certification through the Primal Health Coach Institute, aligning his values with a holistic approach to wellness. Teaching and lecturing soon became his passion, leading him to author a groundbreaking book that encapsulates a decade of research, hundreds of articles, and insights from experts.

Through his work, Benjamin strives to empower others with hope and practical tools to prevent and combat chronic disease. His mission is simple yet profound: if his model can save even one person, he considers his work a success.

Website: https://ultimatehealthmodel.com/about-benjamin-smith/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ultimatehealthmodel/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ultimatehealthmodel01
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UltimateHealthModel

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