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Rabbi Hirsch: Most Important Verse in the Bible
In his Kol Nidre sermon at the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch asks his congregation to guess which verse the sages deem the most important in the Torah, revealing an obscure verse that offers wisdom for the new year 3
A Special Look: Matthew Lieberman
Matthew Lieberman, son of the late Senator Joe Lieberman, joins Teisha Bader to discuss his father’s final book, Faith’s Answers to America’s Political Crisis, which presents his father’s vision for overcoming partisan gridlock and incivility in American politics through shared religious values. 0
Jewish Insights: Rabbi David Jaffe-Yom Kippur Action Plan
Rabbi David Jaffe, author of National Jewish Book Award-winning Changing the World from the Inside Out: A Jewish Approach to Personal and Social Change, leads Justin through a practical Teshuva Yom Kippur workshop. 2
Defending Israel: Sarah Idan
David Harris speaks with Sarah Idan, Iraqi-American activist, TV host, and former beauty pageant titleholder, whose Iraqi citizenship was revoked in 2019 after she voiced support for Israel at the UN. 1
ISGAP Executive Director Charles Asher Small examines how academic institutions have become platforms for spreading undemocratic ideologies and antisemitic narratives through the influence of soft power. 1
Being Jewish with Jonah Platt: Jackie Tohn
Jackie Tohn, leading actress in the new Netflix series “Nobody Wants This,” joins Jonah Platt to discuss her role in the smash hit romcom, her Jewish background and identity, and more. 1
FIDF Live: Reflecting on 5784
FIDF CEO Steven Weil discusses the significance of Rosh Hashanah and the auspicious period in the Jewish that follows, called the “Yamim Noraim,” the Days of Awe, taking the occasion to reflect on the tragedies and triumphs of the past Jewish year 5784. 7
FIDF Briefing: Rabbi Doron Perez
Rabbi Doron Perez, Executive Chairman of the Mizrachi World Movement and father of fallen hostage IDF Capt. Daniel Perez, discusses coping with loss, and addresses the false equivalence between the IDF’s defense efforts and Hamas’ terrorist attacks, which Rabbi Perez calls the “modern-day blood libel”. 1
Jewish Insights: Abigail Pogrebin & Dov Linzer
Justin Pines is joined by Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov Linzer to discuss their book “ It Takes Two To Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five Books of Moses”, a one volume tour of the entire Torah. 1
Jewish Insights: Daniel Kohn on Positive Prayer for Difficult Times
Daniel Kohn discusses how to approach prayer and spirituality during challenging times, particularly after October 7, and leads a Guided Meditation of Love and Light, followed by the singing of Isiah’s hopeful prophecy of the future. Ep. 25 0