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Nancy Kranzberg talks with artists, performers and movers and shakers in the arts community. Interviews cover music, visual arts, dance, literature and performance. Produced by Nancy Kranzberg and Jon Valley. Edited by Jon Valley, with engineering assistance by Mid-Coast.
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College of Judaism

Rabbi Nissim Wernick

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Yeshiva style Jewish learning mixed with modern secular classes. We will be offering Kabbalah, Torah, Talmud, Mitzvot, Jewish spiritual history, and Halacha. We also plan on bringing you a weekly Jewish news show. Thank you in advance for your patience as we get things up and running. Please sign up by sending an email as your enrollment. By enrolling in the College of Judaism, you will be signed up for class lists, study documents, and news letters.
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The Rabbi Greenberg Show

Rabbi Heschel Greenberg

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Rabbi Greenberg is the founder and director of the Jewish Discovery Center in Buffalo, NY. Rabbi Greenberg is an internationally renowned Judaic scholar, author of several books, and of hundreds of scholarly and popular articles. Rabbi Greenberg has reached and touched the lives of tens of thousands of people through his weekly TV program and the thousands of hours he has spent teaching and lecturing. He has brought the highest of ideals to the broadest of audiences. His lectures and classes ...
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Model Maker Artist Tom Casey stopped by to talk with Nancy about his life and career. Tom is an artist who has been making artistic models all his life, but chose a life at sea. After retiring after 40 years as a sailor, he began to concentrate on his art, making about 70% of his life's artistic work. He has an opening of his work at the French Cur…
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Brian's work is inspired by and questions American society's live-to-work mentality. He is concerned with the cultural and environmental effects of this obsession, as well as the physical and mental health ramifications. In 1931 distinguished economist John Maynard Keynes published a short essay, Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren, where,…
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In 2015, the Saint Louis Visionary Awards were relaunched by an independent committee of women to celebrate the numerous contributions and achievements of women who work in or support the arts in St. Louis. From established working arts professionals and arts educators to emerging artists and community impact artists, each year's honorees are truly…
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Bryan Knicely, Executive Director of Craft Alliance, stopped by to talk with Nancy about the offerings of the organization. Craft Alliance offers classes in ceramics, wood, metals, blacksmithing, glass, fibers, print, and paper arts. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, They have something for everyone!…
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Moraa, is a passionate artist specializing in fashion and textiles, drawing inspiration from her rich cultural traditions. With seven years of experience in the Kenyan fashion industry and an MFA in Fibers from SCAD in Savannah, GA. Moraa’s expertise lies in preserving traditional practices through her innovative textile explorations. From her earl…
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Vanessa Rudloff, Arts Relations Manager for ANGAD Arts Hotel stopped by to speak with Nancy about the institution. ---- The ANGAD Arts Hotel is a unique hotel experience with room colors based on Mood, and art everywhere. They also feature art exhibitions, concerts at their rooftop bar, and great food. -----…
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Roland Burrow and Sara Kerr stopped by the studio to talk about Roland's art, and about the gallery that represents him, McCaughen and Burr, where Sara Kerr is a dealer. ----- McCaughen and Burr was founded in 1840 and is the oldest continuously operating art gallery west of the Mississippi River. Throughout the years, the gallery has been instrume…
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What happens when poverty leads a Jew to sell himself into idolatrous service? Rabbi Greenberg examine the Jewish laws around this tragic case according to Maimonides' Mishneh Torah. We'll explore the disputes between Rambam and Tosafot on whether intent matters if the outcome further distances someone from Judaism. Can we redeem those who stray fa…
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Discover the secret power of birthdays according to Jewish wisdom. Learn why your birthday is the day God says "This world cannot go without you!" Gain insight into how to tap into your spiritual energies on your birthday. Understand the importance of knowing your Hebrew/Jewish birthday. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instag…
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Discover the untold history and mystical meaning behind the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. Learn the covert spiritual battle encoded in its construction. Uncover the transcendent madness of Biblical prophets and how it relates to your soul. This mind-blowing discourse from the Lubavitcher Rebbe reveals profound kabbalistic truths about creation, sin, an…
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See the incredible story of how one dollar from the Lubavitcher Rebbe miraculously healed a man after a devastating stroke. This unbelievable tale of faith and divine intervention will restore your hope and belief. Learn how the rabbi's blessing and a single dollar led to a miraculous recovery that stunned doctors. Don't miss this emotional journey…
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Discover the astonishing life story of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson, the legendary Previous Rebbe of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Learn how he transformed Jewish life in Soviet Russia, miraculously escaped the Nazis, and built a global Jewish revival from America. This video takes you on a riveting journey through the Previous Rebbe's daring u…
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Incredible stories of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's blessings and how they protected his followers during World War 2. Hear how the Rebbe miraculously stopped an anti-Semitic decree in Russia. Discover the spiritual power behind the Rebbe's guarantee that "Every bullet has an address. You are not the address." Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigre…
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We're still slaves in Egypt today. How do we break free? Learn how the Exodus story applies to liberating your soul daily. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buzzsprout.com/ WhatsApp: https://c…
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Rebekah Scallet, Artistic Director for the New Jewish Theatre in St. Louis, stopped by to talk with Nancy about the theatre, her career and the upcoming season which starts near the end of March 2024. Rebekah Scallet is a stage director, educator, and arts leader. She is currently the Artistic Director for the New Jewish Theatre in St. Louis, and i…
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Crazy disputes between Jewish scholars over land and date palm sales - what happens when you sell land and crops but don't deliver on the crops?! We dive into an intense 2000 year old debate over contracts and sales between the Rambam and Rabbeinu Tam. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi…
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Larry Morris is the Director of Artists in Residency for the Kranzberg Arts Foundation. He is also the Vocalist/MC for St. Louis music legends, Illphonics. He stopped by to speak with Nancy about the program. ——— The Kranzberg Arts Foundation has long been a major patron of the arts in St. Louis and is committed to aligning their resources to aid i…
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Discover the mystical secrets hidden in the weekly Torah portion and uncover profound insights into spirituality, God, and the meaning of life. Learn how the exodus from Egypt contained four stages of redemption that we celebrate today. Gain a deeper understanding of the Ten Plagues and their mystical purpose beyond simply punishing the Egyptians. …
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Learn the timeless Jewish secret to winning debates and having your opinions endure forever. Discover the key to healthy disagreements that strengthen bonds. Find out what destroys relationships and reputations. Watch now and transform the way you argue! Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rab…
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Maimonides, also known as "The Rambam," lived over 800 years ago but left an indelible mark on Judaism that is still felt today. Some consider him one of the 10 most influential Jewish sages in history. We dive deep into the immense accomplishments of Maimonides across philosophy, law, medicine and more, while also covering the many controversies s…
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Stephanie Weissberg, a curator at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, stopped by to speak with Nancy about the Pulitzer and the current exhibition, Urban Archaeology: Lost Buildings of St. Louis. About Urban Archaeology: Drawn from the rich collection of the National Building Arts Center (NBAC), Urban Archaeology brings together salvaged architectural el…
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Discover the hidden truth about the misunderstood concept of love with this profound teaching. Gain wisdom from Jewish scripture and Chasidic insight to transform superficial relationships into eternal bonds of unconditional intimacy. Learn to cultivate selfless bonds free from judgement—in marriage, family, friendship, and even your connection to …
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What are the kosher laws? Rabbi explains the Jewish rules around food, including forbidden foods like pork, mixing meat & dairy, blood, insects, and more. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buz…
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Unlock the secrets of ancient Jewish wisdom to manifest blessings and achieve your goals in life. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buzzsprout.com/ WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/IoFLur18…
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A Chassidic woman flees to Australia and disappears. See how a chance encounter on a plane leads to her being found and returning to her faith. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buzzsprout.com…
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If you hurt someone, you'd think you simply have to pay for their losses - medical bills, lost wages, etc. But the Torah says there's more to it. According to Jewish law, causing harm is a sin that demands atonement between you, the victim, and God. Paying damages ransoms your body from further punishment. In this video, we analyze the ethical reas…
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What kind of student are you - the super soaker sponge, the forgetful funnel, the negative strainer, or the focused sieve? Learn the strengths and weaknesses of each in this insightful lecture. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenb…
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Years after reuniting, Joseph's brothers fear he will seek revenge with Jacob gone. What happens next? Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buzzsprout.com/ WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/IoF…
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Join us as we dive deep into the Torah's prohibition on inaccurate weights and measures - is even the tiniest inaccuracy forbidden? What is the true nature of this law? Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabb…
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What happens if you turn on a light switch on the Jewish sabbath? Rabbi Greenberg explains the 39 forbidden Melachot (types of "work") that are punishable by death! We break down sewing, writing, cooking, and more activities banned on Shabbat. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenber…
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What's the deal with the mezuzah? Learn the truth about this mysterious object - from what's inside to where to place it, why it matters, crazy stories, how to check if it's kosher, and more. Get the inside scoop on the mezuzah! Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: ht…
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See the mystical Jewish hand washing ritual a Rabbi uses each morning involving pouring water, alternating hands, and intense blessings. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buzzsprout.com/ Whats…
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What is the key to authentic Jewish living? Learn the 3 essential pillars and how to apply them in this life-changing talk. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buzzsprout.com/ WhatsApp: https://…
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Learn the truth about a Jewish woman's G-dly role from Torah sources. Discover her noble purpose and how she ushers in light according to Jewish wisdom. Let's Connect! Website: https://www.rabbigreenberg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rabbi_greenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rabbihgreenberg Podcast: https://rabbigreenberg.buzzs…
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Judith W. Mann, the senior curator of European art to 1800. Since joining the museum in 1988, she has reinstalled the collections of Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and 18th-century European painting and sculpture three times, and organized two major international exhibitions. In 2022, the museum will organize a major, international exhibition cura…
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Danny Williams became The Rep’s Managing Director in January 2022. An experienced arts administrator, Danny has expertise in nonprofit accounting, senior management, and organizational development. Prior to joining The Rep, Danny worked at The Public Theater in New York, where he served in various roles since 2006. Most recently, as Senior Director…
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Independent artist, Melody Evans, stopped by to speak with Nancy about her life, art, and works. Melody Evans studied for four years at the San Antonio School of Art and Craft and started her career as a potter but soon moved into making sculpture, large scale installations and drawings with collage and digital manipulations. This change coincided …
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Pianist Adam Maness stopped by to speak with Nancy about the goings on in his life and his work. Open Studio is an online collection of online lessons on jazz performance and theory. As Open Studio's Creative Director, Adam Maness develops the curriculum of all of the courses, in addition to teaching his own popular course like Magic Voicing System…
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Bree Maniscalco, Executive Director of Cinema St. Louis, stopped by to speak with Nancy about the organization's happenings including the St. Louis International Film Festival, which runs Nov 9-19th this year. The festival kicks off on Thursday, November 9th, celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop with a tribute to the Hi-Pointe Cafe's pivotal role in sha…
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An American poet and artist, Sally Van Doren is the author of four poetry collections, Sibilance, (LSU Press 2023) Promise, (2017) Possessive, (2012) and Sex at Noon Taxes (2008) which received the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets. Her poems have been featured by NPR, PBS, The Poetry Foundation, American Life in Poetry, and Poe…
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Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. ------ The task of the Mercantile Library as a research library is to make its collections, which have come to conce…
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Franki Cambeletta/Co-Founder-Owner of the Haunted Garage podcast stopped by to speak with Nancy about the podcast and the related Horror Film Festival at the Hi-Point on Oct 5-7. Haunted Garage is a paranormal podcast dedicated to transportation. Focusing on haunted cars, trains, busses, motorcycles and beyond. ------…
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Sabine Eckmann joined the Kemper Art Museum as curator in fall 1999 and also regularly teaches seminars in the Department of Art History & Archaeology in Arts & Sciences. Eckmann, a native of Nürnberg, Germany, is a specialist in 20th and 21st-century European art and visual culture with a particular focus on the intersection of art and politics, r…
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Art Saint Louis is a nonprofit community art organization and gallery dedicated to enriching lives through the creative activity of our region’s contemporary visual artists. Through exhibition, education, and exchange they connect and inspire our community, and multiply the economic and cultural vitality of our region. ------ Art Saint Louis Galler…
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