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In the Spotlight: David-Seth Kirshner
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by rabbi and author David-Seth Kirshner to discuss his book, Streams of Shattered Consciousness, that chronicles the first 50 days of the Israel-Hamas War using a blend of history lessons, opinions, and personal reflections.
In the Spotlight: Donniel Hartman
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by Shalom Hartman Institute president Rabbi Dr. Hartman to discuss Who Are the Jews—And Who Can We Become, his book that offers a solution to contemporary challenges through the creation of a new “shared” Jewish story.
In the Spotlight: Shai Held
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by one of today’s most prominent Jewish thinkers, Rabbi Shai Held, to discuss Judaism is About Love, his book that illuminates the true essence of Judaism by reclaiming the notion that love is foundational.
In the Spotlight: Francine Klagsbrun
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by author Francine Klagsbrun to discuss her book that uses letters, diaries, and other archival documents to trace the life and legacy of Hadassah founder and Zionist icon, Henrietta Szold.
In the Spotlight: Daphne Lazar Price
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by Daphne Lazar Price, executive director of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance , to discuss her recent trip to Israel.
In the Spotlight: Rabbi Shlomo Brody
Executive Director of Ematai, Jerusalem Post columnist and author Rabbi Shlomo Brody joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss ideas from his book, Ethics of Our Fighters: A Jewish View on War and Morality.
In the Spotlight: Rabbi Justin Pines, New CEO of JBS
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by Jewish leader and educator and the new CEO of JBS, Rabbi Justin Pines.
In the Spotlight: Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin
Abigail Pogrebin is joined by rabbi and author Jeffrey Salkin to discuss “Tikkun Ha’am/Repairing Our People: Israel and the Crisis of Liberal Judaism,” his book that invites readers to think deeply about the contemporary world and how Judaism has a stake in our political, religious, and cultural battles.
In the Spotlight: Dan Senor
Columnist, political adviser, podcast host, and Start-up Nation author, Dan Senor joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss his book The Genius of Israel.
In the Spotlight: Rabbi Sharon Brous
Rabbi Sharon Brous, founder and senior rabbi of LA’s IKAR community and a leading voice at the intersection of faith and justice, sits with Abigail Pogrebin to discuss her first book, The Amen Effect, about the power of community and showing up for each other.
