Search result: in the spotlight

Hampton Authors: Jeffrey Toobin

December 10, 2025
0 0

Rabbi Avraham Bronstein is joined by bestselling author and legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin to discuss The Pardon, his examination of American history, presidential power and the far-reaching implications of political forgiveness.

David Harris is joined by Col. Richard Kemp, distinguished military veteran and commander of British forces in Afghanistan to discuss Israel’s military aims and doctrines, British reaction and the surge in antisemitism in the UK.

Zibby Owens sits with poet and bestselling author Jill Bialosky to discuss The End Is the Beginning, her lyrical book tracing her mother’s life and exploring memory, loss and resilience as she reflects on how writing became both refuge and remembrance.

As a Chanukah celebration in Sydney turns into a massacre, at least 15 murdered in a terror attack at Bondi Beach.  Jerusalem Minute looks at the terrifying reality of a globalized intifada and the growing inability of governments to stop it.

Being Jewish: Food Rabbi Jake Cohen

December 22, 2025
0 0

Jonah Platt is joined by culinary expert, social media darling and New York Times-bestselling cookbook author Jake Cohen for a conversation about Jewish food, ritual and the unifying power of gathering around the table. Known for zhuzhing up traditional Jewish cuisine with a distinctly modern yet reverent flair, Jake reflects on how food has become […]

I left Big Law at 29 to become a rabbi, then changed careers again at 40. Here’s what I learned about finding the perfect job. CLICK READ MORE FOR THE ARTICLE FULL SCREEN

As Netanyahu flies to Mar-a-Lago for a meeting with President Trump, revelations explode in Israel: accusations of foreign influence, a political war over the Oct 7 massacre investigation and growing pressure to keep Hamas in power as part of Gaza’s future. Add to that, Israeli strikes in Lebanon, new U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria, Army Radio’s […]

David Harris dissects the concept of Israel’s “right to exist” by recounting its ancient and contemporary history, as well as comparing its legitimacy to that of other nations around the world, including advanced Western nations.

Micah Halpern examines Israel’s allies and the ways its enemies misunderstand the geopolitical map.

The Hampton Synagogue’s Rabbi Sean Jensen moderates an evening with entrepreneur, philanthropist, podcaster & author Mark Gerson, author of God Was Right, an examination of the Torah’s social-science claims in light of modern scientific research.