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Have you ever heard a commonly held belief or a fast-developing worldview and asked: Is that idea right? Or just good on paper? Each week, host Jerusalem Demsas and a guest take a closer look at the facts and research that challenge the popular narratives of the day, to better understand why we believe what we believe.
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EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
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This Is Palestine

The Institute for Middle East Understanding

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'This Is Palestine' is a podcast that highlights people, issues, and events around Palestine. We bring you stories from the ground in Palestine, and we speak with experts and activists to bring you unique perspectives and analysis about Palestine from across the world. This podcast is a project of the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU).
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Jerusalem Lights

Rabbi Chaim Richman and Jim Long

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Hosts Rabbi Chaim Richman and Jim Long discuss the beauty and universality of the eternal Torah and its accessibility and vital connection to every individual: Torah For Everyone
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Many mistake the idea of Back to Jerusalem as a movement of the Chinese church to evangelize Jerusalem. However, Back to Jerusalem is the goal of the Chinese church to evangelize the unreached peoples from eastern provinces of China, westwards towards Jerusalem. Our organization partners with the church of China to not only evangelize the religiously oppressed areas of Asia, but to also train and send Chinese missionaries into the unreached regions of the globe. This podcast is a publication ...
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The weekly podcast of ever popular author, lecturer, film producer and historian, the inimitable Rabbi Hanoch Teller, takes an intelligent and thought-provoking look at the early struggle to establish the State of Israel. Through analysis of key events of the past, insight is acquired on the present. Every fourth week is devoted to the fundamentals to becoming a morally sensitive, dignified individual; enhancing personal character has never been so uplifting. Teller From Jerusalem is ear can ...
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Pardes from Jerusalem

Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies

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Join Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield and guests each week for a thoughtful and engaging podcast discussion of the weekly Torah portion. Each week, Zvi will be joined by a guest for a deep dive into the text, unraveling the wisdom nestled within each Torah portion, exploring its timeless relevance, and uncovering contemporary insights. Whether you’re a seasoned Torah scholar, an inquisitive seeker of knowledge, or simply someone looking for inspiration and wisdom, Pardes from Jerusalem provides you wit ...
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“613 Books” podcast spotlights a different author every week in an interview hosted by veteran broadcast and podcast producer Heather Dean. If you love to read, or write, books geared to Jewish readers, this podcast is for you! After her extraordinary 14-year career broadcasting celebrity interviews for MTV, E! Entertainment Television and Associated Press (AP) Radio, Heather upgraded her life and career, which is centered on Torah values. Interested in advertising your product or service to ...
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Rethinking Palestine

Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network

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Rethinking Palestine is a podcast from Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network, a transnational think tank that brings together Palestinians from across the globe to produce critical policy analysis and craft visions for a liberated, self-determined future. Host Yara Hawari engages with a range of Palestinian analysts to discuss recent developments and long-standing questions facing Palestinians worldwide.
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Jerusalem Unplugged is the only podcast dedicated to Jerusalem, its history, and its people. Dr. Roberto Mazza is interviewing scholars, activists, politicians, artists, journalists, religious men and women, and everybody that in one way or another is connected to Jerusalem. Podcasts will bring you closer to the city and understand its complex layout and they uncover a wealth of knowledge. You will hear about a Jerusalem you never heard of. Support the Podcast at https://supporter.acast.com/ ...
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Let the Stones Speak

Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology

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Let the Stones Speak brings you archaeology from a biblical perspective. Host Brent Nagtegaal is on location in Jerusalem to give you the most important developments happening on the ground—and emerging from beneath it. Nagtegaal is a contributor for ArmstrongInstitute.org.
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Yada Yahowah Radio is a forum to discuss the Towrah, especially prophecy, and other news topics from the perspective of Yah's Word, including the economy, history, science, current events, religion, and politics. www.yadayah.com
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The Quest Express podcast is for people who love travel, history, innovation, learning, artists & entrepreneurs. We feature one guest each week, one city every six weeks, and some bonus guests in between. Past episodes: Venice, Italy; New Orleans, Louisiana; Edinburgh, Scotland; Jerusalem, Israel. CURRENT SERIES: Aspen, Colorado. NEXT UP: Expat Mini-Series
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Digging for Truth Podcast

Associates for Biblical Research

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A journey of truth discovery, featuring archaeology and biblical research. Hosted by Henry B. Smith Jr. Henry Smith is the Administrative Director of the archaeological dig at Shiloh, Israel. Previously Smith has served at the Khirbet el-Maqatir Excavations, and has volunteered at the Hazor Excavations. Smith has an MAR, emphasizing apologetics and Biblical languages, and is a PhD student in Old Testament Biblical studies.
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Hear the Word of God

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, Inc.

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Go on up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good news; lift it up, fear not; say to the cities of Judah, “Behold your God!” —Isaiah 40:9
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Israel Story is an award-winning podcast that tells true stories you won't hear on the news. Hosted by Mishy Harman, the weekly show brings you extraordinary tales about ordinary Israelis. The show is produced in partnership with The Jerusalem Foundation and The Times of Israel. For Hebrew episodes, see סיפור ישראלי, or go to our website: israelstory.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Watch Jerusalem

Gerald R. Flurry

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Watch Jerusalem brings you news and archaeology from a biblical perspective. Host Brent Nagtegaal is on location in Jerusalem to give you the most important developments happening on the ground—and emerging from beneath it. Nagtegaal is a contributor for watchJerusalem.co.il.
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A weekly podcast focusing on stories of Teshuva, or repentance, in the Bible. Worship and the Word is brought to you by: Wesley G. Shaw, Ph.D. B.A., Wheaton College (Economics) Ph.D. California Coast (Economics) President, Shaw Corp., Morris, IL (retired) Co-Founder, Winners Ministry, Inc. Biblical Economist Adjunct Professor, International Biblical College, Jerusalem, Israel American Conservatory of Music, studied under James Dutton for marimba & Leo Sowerby for composition
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This Jewish Inspiration Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and enhancing our relationship with Hashem by working on improving our G-d given soul traits and aspiring to reflect His holy name each and every day. The goal is for each listener to hear something inspirational with each episode that will enhance their life.
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Athens and Jerusalem (in Education)

Knut Ove Æsøy, Steven Phelps, Kamran Namdar

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In this podcast we explore the relationship between a scientifically rational and a spiritual approach to reality. That is the relationship of Athens and Jerusalem. Our currently prevalent Western worldview is supposed to be based on rationality. If production of weapons of mass destruction, degradation of the natural environment, and increasing deterioration of mental well-being are signs of rationality, the term is to be considered a dangerous one. In all these, one can detect lack of ethi ...
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The Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection is the one-stop shop for the Torah inspiration shared by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe in one simple feed. The Jewish Inspiration Podcast, Parsha Review Podcast, Thinking Talmudist Podcast, Living Jewishly Podcast and Unboxing Judaism Podcast all in one convenient place. Enjoy!
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Dr. Edison Tucker is having a very weird life. Not being able to die tends to color things that way. Lucille Kensington is the literary scene’s biggest enigma. That’s just the way she likes it. When the pair find themselves sharing a cabin in the strangest town in America— Jerusalem, OR— they’re prepared for a housemate situation from hell. What they’re not expecting is tidings of a stranger sort: Ed is the antichrist, Lucy her guardian angel, and if they can’t find a way to work together so ...
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Come on up to the rooftop with Yehuda Seigel for Intimate interviews with Jerusalem's colorful characters. produced by Chananel Benarroch Check out our community at: https://www.facebook.com/JerusalemRooftop/ http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:499985028/sounds.rss
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The Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcasts Collection gives you the opportunity to listen and enjoy to all the Torah & Insights from Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe in one feed. The The Parsha Podcast, Jewish History Podcast, The Mitzvah Podcast, This Jewish Life, TORAH 101 and The Ethics Podcast in one convenient place. Enjoy!
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How do our perceptions, whether clear or confused, impact our understanding of Torah and our relationships? In this episode, Zvi Hirschfield and Rabbi Brent Chaim Spodek explore Parshat Re’eh, focusing on the intriguing and often perplexing laws of kashrut. They … Read the rest The post Re’eh 5784: Kashrut and Spiritual Clarity first appeared on El…
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JERUSALEM (VINnews) An Israeli Arab teenager is under arrest for trying to recruit classmates to join ISIS. The Israeli Police said on Thursday that the suspect, who attends school in eastern Jerusalem, tried to spread ISIS ideology to his classmates. The 16 year old also adopted the name of a former ISIS leader as his […]…
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Is it comforting to consider the vast differences between our fallen nature and God's perfection? Sometimes it can be, other times, it isn't. This week, we look at the blessed role of comfort in the lives of those who would willingly see their imperfections against the light of God's perfect love.By Christ Church Jerusalem
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During these weeks of the Torah readings in the book of Deuteronomy, the presence of Moshe Rabbeinu (Moses our teacher) is palpable, as he pours out his heart with love and concern for the future of Israel. In this week's Jerusalem Lights podcast, recorded on the ancient/modern Biblical festival of Tu B'av, Jim Long and Rabbi Chaim Richman reflect …
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TFJ invites Motty Mendelowitz back to continue the story of how his family’s project of visiting wounded soldiers has been life-changing for the visitors and those visited. Who’da thunk that brawny commandos who stormed into hornets' nests of terrorists, would be equally challenged by constructing a Lego set? The task is far more than just putting …
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Aleeza Ben Shalom, the first guest on Season One of this podcast is back in Season Two, this time give producer-host Heather Dean’s listeners a first look (or shall we say listen) at Aleeza’s forthcoming book, Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Find Me a Love that Lasts.”This is the 2nd of Heather’s two-part interview with Aleeza, and they cover such topics a…
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Why is the truth that God has appointed a day for judging everyone so important to our faith? Where does the Bible talk about this day? What’s the significance that it’s carried out by Jesus Christ? What does it mean that we will give an account? How can we see this day as hopeful? Tune in as Shawn, Nathan, Joel, and Kyle discuss WCF 33.1: God hath…
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The Givati Parking Lot excavations at the northwestern edge of the City of David have upended our ideas about what ancient Jerusalem looked like. A sensational new discovery has revealed the city had a moat. Not one that contained water but rather a monumental artificial valley that separated the northern part of the city (the Ophel and Temple Moun…
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This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.4) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Re'eh offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Relda Finger Hoffer (Rata Marsha Bas Dubby Z"L)! 00:00 Introduction 00:10 Parsha Summary 10:44 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Re…
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This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.4) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Re'eh offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Relda Finger Hoffer (Rata Marsha Bas Dubby Z"L)! 00:00 Introduction 00:10 Parsha Summary 10:44 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Re…
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This week’s parsha marks a transition in the Book of Deuteronomy: it is no longer primarily about admonishment and rebuke and warnings, instead we read a bevy of mitzvos – some repetitions and some new ones that have hitherto not been mentioned. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by …
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ARIZONA (VINnews)-In a surprising and electrifying moment at President Donald Trump’s rally, Robert Kennedy Jr. took the stage, delivering a speech that captivated the audience and underscored a key message: the need for a healthier America. Kennedy, known for his outspoken views on health and environmental issues, aligned himself with Trump’s “Mak…
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August 23rd, 2024 Tonight, Yada read from Yow’el / Yahowah is God 2:13-15 (Yada Yahowah - Qatsyr - Shabuw’ah pg 217). This is a call to pay attention and return (shuwb) to Yahowah! Join Yahowah's family as we explore the Towrah of God. We will expose religious corruption while most importantly espousing Yah's Towrah truth. Hosted by the author of t…
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CHICAGO (JNS) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are “working around the clock” to “get a hostage deal and a ceasefire deal done,” Harris said at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday, as she formally accepted her party’s nomination for president. Toward the end of her 40-minute-long remarks—which conclu…
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USA (VINnews)-Tom Lee, a prominent market analyst at Fundstrat, suggests that financial markets are beginning to believe in a higher probability of Donald Trump’s success in the 2024 presidential election than current polling might indicate. According to Lee, this growing confidence is not yet fully reflected in market trends but could soon become …
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CHICAGO,ILLINOIS (VINnews)-Rev.Race baiter Al Sharpton, a civil rights activist, has recently criticized President Donald Trump for his role in inciting racial divisions. Sharpton accused Trump of “fanning racial flames” during his time in office, arguing that the former president’s rhetoric and actions deepened the country’s racial tensions. This …
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ARIZONA (VINews) – It was just after 11 PM on August 21st when Chaverim of Rockland coordinator Yossi Margaretten’s cell phone started to ring. Despite being in the middle of an appreciation dinner for his members, Margaretten took the call from a desperate mother who told him that her son had been missing for three […]…
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CHICAGO (VINnews)-CNN recently highlighted an unusual strategy by the Democratic Party, aiming to attract more male voters by targeting men with low testosterone. According to the report, the party is exploring ways to connect with this demographic, focusing on issues and messaging that might resonate with men facing hormonal challenges. This move …
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In this episode of “This Is Palestine” host Diana Buttu speaks with award-winning Palestinian-American law professor George Bisharat about utilizing international justice mechanisms to hold Israel accountable for its war crimes.For over 10 months, Palestinians have been forced to endure Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza and attacks on the Palestini…
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USA (VINnews)-Former President Donald Trump recently criticized the Democratic National Convention (DNC) for its focus during their proceedings. He pointed out that his name was mentioned 297 times, while critical issues like the border were only mentioned once, and crime was brought up twice. Trump further argued that the DNC avoided discussing th…
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USA (VINnews)-Ohio Senator JD Vance recently opened up about his upbringing, offering a candid reflection on the challenges he faced growing up in a poor family and the role his grandmother played in shaping his life. Vance’s comments come as part of a broader discussion about his personal journey and the values that have guided […]…
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CHICAGO (AP) – Gus Walz sat in the front row for the biggest moment of his father’s life, and his pride exploded out of him. “That’s my dad!” the 17-year-old could be seen saying. He stood, tears streaming down his face, and pointed to his father, Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota, who was accepting […]…
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CHICAGO (VINnews) – Former President Bill Clinton, 78, addressed delegates at the Democratic National Convention with a noticeably raspy voice, expressing uncertainty about his attendance at future conventions. His hands trembled during the speech, which many observers noted online, commenting on his aged appearance and lower energy levels. Clinton…
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In this episode, I delve into a profound teaching from Rabbi Nachman that underscores the importance of aligning our knowledge (Daas), compassion (Tiferes), and foundation (Yesod). This alignment serves as a powerful conduit for channeling blessings from Hashem into the world. It involves the skillful use of prayer, likened to a finely honed spirit…
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Revelation 3:1-6 Reverend Eric Alexander unveils the story of a city that believed itself indestructible but fell victim to stealth attacks, mirroring the complacency found in the church of Sardis. The exalted Christ admonishes the church for having the reputation for life yet being spiritually dead. Like the few in Sardis who remained true, be cha…
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Flashy achievements make the news. Great triumphs, awesome deeds, transcendent moments grab our attention and seize our imagination. Humdrum acts fail to stir excitement. But when we are devising a strategy for how to prepare our ladder of ascension, it may be ill-advised to pursue quantum leaps of greatness. In fact the most effective process to t…
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CHICAGO (VINnews)-During a recent DNC event, Capitol Police Officer Aquilino Gonell claimed that he “almost died” during the events of January 6th. However, this statement has come under scrutiny, as previously released video footage from last year—shared by journalist Julie Kelly—shows Gonell in seemingly good health shortly after the incident, co…
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CHICAGO (VINnews)-Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo was asked about claims that nearly a million jobs “created” since Vice President Kamala Harris took office do not actually exist. Raimondo dismissed the assertion, saying, “I don’t believe it because I’ve never heard Trump say anything truthful.” When informed by the reporter that the data came fro…
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CHICAGO (VINnews)-Immediately after Senator Bernie Sanders criticized & demonized billionaires at the DNC, Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker, himself a billionaire, made a statement that countered Sanders’ message. Sanders emphasized the need for an economy that benefits everyone, not just the billionaire class. In contrast, Pritzker referenced his …
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USA (VINnews)-The Biden administration recently admitted to a significant error in its job creation reports, acknowledging that 818,000 jobs claimed between March 2023 and March 2024 did not actually exist. This discrepancy has raised concerns about the accuracy of the economic data being reported and has prompted criticism from various quarters, i…
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On this week's episode, Tel Aviv-based journalist and Israel Policy Forum Policy Advisor Neri Zilber hosts two families of Israeli hostages seized on October 7 who are still being held captive by Hamas in Gaza. First, Maya and Gili Roman describe their family's harrowing experience in Kibbutz Beeri on Black Saturday, and how their relatives Yarden …
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How can a single word in the Torah guide us toward deeper spiritual understanding? In this episode, Zvi Hirschfield and Yizcah Smith dive into Parshat Ekev, exploring the profound spiritual insights hidden within the word “Ekev.” They discuss how the … Read the rest The post Ekev 5784: The Light in Every Mitzvah first appeared on Elmad Online Learn…
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Pesach and Doug sit down with economic strategist and author David P. Goldman. David shares his inspiring religious journey from his days as a non-practicing Jew from a liberal family, to his life today as an observant Modern Orthodox scholar with a special expertise in the works of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. The conversation pivots to his artic…
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What do we do when even the most heartfelt repentance won't spare us the natural consequences of our sin? Is it possible to truly repent while also preoccupied with avoiding punishment? This week, we look at Isaiah's condemnation of Israel and Judah amidst the seemingly unstoppable punishment coming from the nations of Assyria and Babylon.…
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The 2010s saw attitudes—on issues such as race, immigration, and gender—shift to the left. Liberals became more liberal. And then a "wokeness" backlash began. The backlash, though, didn’t just come from conservatives. It came from people all over the political spectrum. Host Jerusalem Demsas talks with the New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg…
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If the Almighty promises to give you a blessing, your ears should perk up. If God promises to give you abundance, health, prosperity, fertility, security, and all manner of blessing, your question should be - what must I do to be deserving of this? Our Parsha begins with such a promise. In the event that we steadfastly and here to a certain categor…
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Greek has two common words for “life.” Day-to-day, living organisms all exhibit “bios” (where we get the words “biology” and “biography”). But humans especially were made to experience something more fulfilling–a rich and unending kind of life that Jesus calls “Zoē” (later adapted as a common girl’s name). The “life” that Jesus offers us is the lat…
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Send us a Text Message. ASPEN: Today we conclude the Aspen Series with 4th generation Aspenite and Aspen Hall of Famer, Tony Vagneur, who gives us a historical tour of Aspen. Read Tony's column, "Saddle Sore" in The Aspen Times here: Visit the Aspen Historical Society: www.aspenhistory.org and if you're living in Aspen or moving there... Hire his d…
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Join us on a captivating journey as we traverse the profound significance of the 15th day of Av in the Jewish calendar. Promise yourself an enlightening experience as we unveil the day packed with paradoxical emotions of joy and grief, deeply ingrained in the Jewish heritage. We delve into the unique customs that unfold, like youngsters finding the…
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Seeking love. Called to war. For our Tu B'Av special, we wanted to get a bird's eye view of the local, post-October 7th dating scene. So we went to visit Rebetzin Toby Einhorn, who runs a one-stop-shop for all matters of the heart. Image courtesy of Jenny Peperman. The end song is Shir HaShadchanit ("Matchmaker, Matchmaker") from the Hebrew adaptat…
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Physician Adam Cifu keeps a binder of every patient of his who has passed away. Every once in a while, he opens it and remembers the lives of his past patients. Morbid? Maybe a little. But it's just one of the ways Cifu tries to make his practice of medicine more mindful. In this conversation with EconTalk's Russ Roberts, Cifu explores the human si…
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