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Frank Meeink is a former skinhead and white supremacist who underwent a profound transformation after spending time in prison. His journey to redemption began with self-reflection and a desire for change. After leaving his past behind, Meeink embraced a more inclusive worldview, eventually discovering his Jewish roots. Today, he practices Judaism actively, using his experiences to advocate against hate and promote understanding among diverse communities. He has the ultimate teshuva story of returning back to Hashem.   WARNING: Trigger warning.   ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬   ► Sword2Shekel: Be There for the People of Israel    Whether it's a restaurant, jewelry store or other small company, your donation directly helps business owners stay afloat with an influx of lifesaving cash.    Help Here→ https://bit.ly/4e8ZXeL ► Esrog Shopper: Order now to get your Gorgeous Esrog & Lulav for Succos. The ultimate, convenient & personalized esrog shopping experience! Get 5% OFF with PROMO: INSPIRE Get yours here → https://EsrogShopper.com   or call 732-447-4846     ► Twillory: The Best Suits & Shirts   Use promo code: INSPIRE for $18 OFF    →  Here: https://Twillory.com/    ► BitBean: Industry Leading Enterprise Software for Innovative   Seeking to optimize operations and scale your business? Bitbean empowers ambitious businesses with tailored software solutions. Automate workflows, streamline data management, and empower your workforce all while reducing your employee overhead by 30% or more. Contact Bitbean today for a FREE CONSULTATION     →  https://bitbean.link/xgixES   ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬    This episode is in memory of:    • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima    • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe    ✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) ✬     Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you!     https://www.LivingLchaim.com/donate   Our free call-in-to-listen feature is here:    • USA: (605) 477-2100    • UK: 0333-366-0154    • ISRAEL: 079-579-5088    Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513    Lchaim. 

Frank Meeink is a renowned speaker, author, and activist, widely recognized for his efforts in combating racial hatred and extremism. Meeink is the author of "Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead," and his story has been featured in numerous documentaries and news outlets, including Steven Spielberg's "Why We Hate," and on major networks such as CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, MTV, VH1, BET, and NPR, highlighting his expertise and experiences in the field of hate group dynamics and reform. In addition to his literary contributions, Meeink has been an active voice in community outreach and education. He has spoken widely about his experiences, and co-founded “Life After Hate,” an organization dedicated to helping individuals leave extremist groups. His journey took a profound turn when he discovered his Jewish heritage, leading him to convert to Judaism and reinforcing his commitment to promote love over hate. Recognized for his impactful work, Meeink received the Civil Rights Hero of the Year award from the Anti-Defamation League in 2016. His testimony before the United States Congress on the infiltration of white supremacy in police departments further underscores his commitment to societal change and his role as a leading figure in the fight against racism and extremism. --- Please rate and review the Empowered Jewish Living podcast on whatever platform you stream it. Please follow Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum and the Lev Experience on the following channels: Facebook: @shlomobuxbaum Instagram: @shlomobuxbaum YouTube: TheLevExperience Pick up a copy of Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum's second book, "⁠The Four Elements of Inner Freedom: The Exodus Story as a Model for Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Personal Breakthroughs⁠". You can order a copy on⁠ Amazon⁠ or in your local Jewish bookstore.

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STORY 5: Bingo Builds Community at Acworth Senior Living Center The Dogwood Forest assisted living facility in Acworth hosts tri-weekly Bingo games, which are eagerly anticipated and attended by its senior residents. The competitive atmosphere begins early, with players vying for tables hours before the game. Once underway, the event is lively, with participants enthusiastically calling out "Bingo" as numbers are announced on a big screen accompanied by music. Beyond the game itself, Bingo serves as a means for residents to foster a sense of community, temporarily escaping any worries and simply relishing in the joy of play.   We'll be back in a moment    Break: DRAKE – TEDS     STORY 6: Freezing for a Good Cause: Polar Plunge In Acworth Benefits Special Olympics The Polar Plunge event in Acworth brought together local residents, law enforcement officers, and dignitaries to support Special Olympics. Despite chilly temperatures, participants rushed into Lake Acworth to raise funds for the cause. Organized through the Law Enforcement Torch Run, the event aims to shift perceptions of law enforcement and foster community partnerships. Funds raised contribute to Special Olympics programs, with a goal of $2 million in 2024. Law enforcement agencies, including the Cobb County Sheriff's Office and Austell Police Department, participated in themed costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere. The event featured not only the Polar Plunge but also activities like tug-of-war, showcasing camaraderie among participants from across the state. STORY 7: From Neo-Nazi to Faithful Jew Frank Meeink, a former neo-Nazi with a criminal past, shared his journey of redemption and transformation at Chabad of Cobb synagogue. Recruited into the movement as a young man, Meeink spent years promoting neo-Nazi ideology before serving time in prison. His perspective shifted during incarceration, where he formed friendships with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Witnessing the Oklahoma City Bombing prompted his departure from the movement. Meeink eventually embraced his Jewish heritage and now advocates for police reform. His message emphasizes personal growth and understanding rather than blame, urging individuals to reflect on their actions and strive for positive change.     Break: INGLES 7   Signoff-   Thanks again for hanging out with us on today's Marietta Daily Journal podcast. If you enjoy these shows, we encourage you to check out our other offerings, like the Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast, the Gwinnett Daily Post, the Community Podcast for Rockdale Newton and Morgan Counties, or the Paulding County News Podcast. Read more about all our stories and get other great content at MDJonline.com.     Did you know over 50% of Americans listen to podcasts weekly? 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Meagan and Lola interview Frank Meeink, author of Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead, about his journey from neo-Nazism as a teenager to present-day anti-racism. They discuss how he was indoctrinated into his white supremacist group, the crimes he committed that landed him in prison, the moment that changed everything for him, where he is now, and the importance of the Fourth Amendment.

#real_talk_w_mrq #ghostskins In this latest edition of real talk with Mr. Q the war machine, Mr. Q is giving his commentary on a recent interview of a former Neo-Nazi Frank Meeink. Mr.Meeink shared how white supremacist infiltrated major law enforcement departments throughout the country with the help of a grand Wizard David Duke initiative. Reference: I white supremacist cops use go scan to stay hidden. According to one former neo-Nazi(The daily beast) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mr-q-the-war-machine/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mr-q-the-war-machine/support

We explore the life of the real individual Frank Meeink, who inspired the film. We also discuss how people like Frank come to experience such extreme hatred that they would get involved as a Neo-Nazi skinhead. References: Abrams, A. (2017, March 9). The psychology of hate [Blog post]. Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/nurturing-self-compassion/201703/the-psychology-hate Davies, D. (Host). (2010, August 7). A 'recovering skinhead' on leaving hatred behind [Audio podcast episode]. In Fresh air. Retrieved from https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125514655 Ehrlich, H. J. (2009). Hate Crimes and Ethnoviolence : The History, Current Affairs, and Future of Discrimination in America. Routledge. Former Philly skinhead: 'I was a monster [Audio podcast episode]. (2015, July 20). In NewsWorks. Retrieved from https://whyy.org/articles/former-philly-skinhead-i-was-a-monster/ Former skinhead looks back on life of hate [Radio episode]. (2012, August 21). In Here & Now. Retrieved from https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2012/08/21/skinhead-hate-groups Hatred [Blog post]. (2019, May 13). Retrieved from https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychpedia/hatred Lockhardt, C. T. (2010). Psychology of Hate. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Meeink, F., & Roy, J. M. (2010). Autobiography of a recovering skinhead. Hawthorne Books. Michener, W. (2012). The Individual Psychology of Group Hate. Journal of Hate Studies, 10(1), 15–48. https://doi-org.ezproxy.bellevue.edu/10.33972/jhs.112 Rapgay, L. (2018, March 31). The psychology of hate [Blog post]. Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/anxiety-fear-and-hate/201803/the-psychology-hate Williams, C. (2019, July 6). Racial discrimination is the legacy south Philly can't seem to outgrow. City Life. Retrieved from https://www.phillymag.com/news/2019/07/06/racial-discrimination-in-south-philly/

Youtuber Chuck Morse interviews former skinhead and white supremacist Frank Meeink, co-author of Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead: The Frank Meeink Story as Told to Jody M. Roy, Ph.D.

Circa's Kellan Howell and Adam Fleishman discuss their interview with Frank Meeink, a reformed neo-Nazi. Meeink's story of redemption helped inspire the movie 'American History X.' Learn more: http://bit.ly/2zGMSdP

In May 2017, NJOHSP hosted over 250 federal, state, and local intelligence and law enforcement, academic, and private-sector partners for the 2nd Annual Domestic Terrorism Conference. The event provided a forum to discuss the threat of extremists and groups aligned with race-based, single-issue, anti-government, and religious ideologies in the United States. Over the last several weeks, you have heard from some of the experts who shared their research and insights at the conference. In the final episode of the 2017 Domestic Terrorism Conference series, former white supremacist Frank Meeink discusses his radicalization process to extremism. His story provides an insight into white supremacist ideology, recruitment strategies, and his efforts to help others leave the movement. In Part Two of the episode, Frank delves deeper into the broader white supremacy movement and ideology.

In May 2017, NJOHSP hosted over 250 federal, state, and local intelligence and law enforcement, academic, and private-sector partners for the 2nd Annual Domestic Terrorism Conference. The event provided a forum to discuss the threat of extremists and groups aligned with race-based, single-issue, anti-government, and religious ideologies in the United States. Over the last several weeks, you have heard from some of the experts who shared their research and insights at the conference. In the final episodes of the 2017 Domestic Terrorism Conference series, former white supremacist Frank Meeink discusses his radicalization process to extremism. His story provides an insight into white supremacist ideology, recruitment strategies, and his efforts to help others leave the movement. Part One will take a look at his indoctrination and what eventually lead him to leave and speak out against hate.

Frankie Meeink at the age of fourteen stumbled into the dark and violent world of the Neo-Nazi Skinhead movement. He quickly rose through ranks until it landed him to prison at the age of seventeen. He joins Dwyer in a very intense and open conversation about his hate filled days to his process of learning how to become on the good side of humanity. Frank also shares about his new life actively educating kids in juvie halls and on the ice rink on how to live a more harmonious life. This episode is nothing short of riveting. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In his book Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead, Frank Meeink describes with brutal honesty his descent into bigotry and violence as a teenage neo-Nazi. Through some surprising personal encounters, Meeink came to reject his beliefs and become an advocate for tolerance and diversity.