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159. Who is the Tinder Swindler? with Dr. Shayna Weiss

Talking Tachlis Podcast

English - February 24, 2022 19:02 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 86 ratings
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If you haven't yet seen The Tinder Swindler on Netflix, check out the wild story about Shimon Hayut, an Israeli con man, and the women he bilked for hundreds of thousands. In this episode, Uri and Rivky are joined by repeat guest Dr. Shayna Weiss, professor and expert in Israeli history, society, and media, to talk about Hayut's con, how his Israeli, Charedi, and Mizrahi identities come into play, and "gvir culture."