Hen Mazzig

Hen Mazzig (חן מזיג) is an Israeli Zionist writer, speaker, and social media influencer. He is also a senior fellow at the Tel Aviv Institute.

Mazzig is of Mizrahi Jewish (Iraqi Jewish and Tunisian Jewish) descent.

Activism
In August 2020, Mazzig started a viral movement, #JewishPrivilege, with Jews telling personal stories of discrimination and abuse. In November 2020, Mazzig criticized a student Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions resolution passed at San Francisco State University. In December 2020, Mazzig spoke to the New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies, commemorating the plight of 850,000 Jews who were expelled from Arab lands. He was a panelist, along with Arizona State Rep. Alma Hernandez, discussing antisemitism.

In October 2022, Mazzig's first book, The Wrong Kind of Jew: A Mizrahi Manifesto was published by Wicked Son Press.

In April of 2024, Mazzig debated left-wing British commentator Owen Jones on Sky News, regarding Israel's invasion of Gaza in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks.