Abigail Pogrebin is joined by author A.J. Jacobs to hear about his humorous and insightful experience attempting to live according to the original meaning of the U.S. Constitution for a year 1
Read moreAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Jewish scholar and author Devora Steinmetz to discuss ideas from her book “Why Rain Comes From Above,” which explores how imaginative religious reading can deepen our understanding of life, the world, and God. 2
Read moreRabba Yaffa Epstein and Rabbi Shai Held grapple with the Jewish notion of loving your enemy, in this class from the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center moderated by Abigail Pogrebin. 2
Read moreLeading New York Rabbis Joshua M. Davidson and Chaim Steinmetz explore the Jewish value of pluralism with moderator Abigail Pogrebin in a program of the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center. 4
Read moreSisters Danielle and Galeet Dardashti join Abigail Pogrebin to discuss “The Nightingale of Iran,” their documentary podcast ranked the #1 Jewish podcast this week, in which they reveal painful secrets and explore why their family left Iran in the 1960s at the height of national fame. 1
Read moreAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Maurice Samuels, author of a biography which analyzes Alfred Dreyfus’s complex relationship to Judaism and antisemitism and illustrates the profound effect of the Dreyfus Affair on the lives of Jews around the world. 1
Read moreAbigail Pogrebin is joined by CEO of Project Kesher, Karyn Grossman Gershon, to discuss her programs that build intergenerational Jewish life, advance gender equality, and promote public health and wellness. 1
Read moreAbigail 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. 15
Read moreRemarks from U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, the Courage Against Hate Award, and discussions on the role of comedians and content creators, are among the highlights of this closing session of the annual ADL summit, hosted by Abigail Pogrebin and Juju Chang. 15
Read moreAbigail 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. 27
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