WHEEEEEENGS is the only episode by episode Wings podcast. This is a sincere and in no way "ironic" podcast for Wingernauts only.
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Rabbi Michael E. Harvey of the Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas, was ordained by the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion in 2015. He earned a Master’s degree in Hebrew Letters from Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion & a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Boston University. Throughout his tenure at HUC-JIR, Rabbi Harvey served congregations, small & large, in Arkansas, Missouri, Ohio, Alabama, Mississippi, & Texas.Certified as a Prepare & Enrich marital & p ...
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Counting of the Omer, An Important Verbal Counting of 49 Days
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Counting of the Omer (Hebrew: Sefirat HaOmer, sometimes abbreviated as Sefira or the Omer) is an important verbal counting of each of the forty-nine days between the Jewish holidays of Passover and Shavuot as stated in the Hebrew Bible: Leviticus 23:15–16. This mitzvah ("commandment") derives from the Torah commandment to count forty-nine days begi…
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Israel’s Independence Day as Celebrated in the United States
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Many Jewish Americans in the US remember Israel’s Independence Day, also known as Yom Ha’Atzmaut (or Yom HaAtzmaut). Celebrations are annually held on or around the 5th day of the month of Iyar, according to the Jewish calendar. Many Jewish organizations, including community centers, university student groups, & some schools, organize events to cel…
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What is Passover? Passover is a festival of freedom that commemorates the Israelites’ Exodus from Egypt, & their transition from slavery to freedom. The main ritual of Passover is the seder, which occurs on the first 2 night of the holiday. It's a festive meal that involves the re-telling of the Exodus through stories & song & the consumption of ri…
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Jewish Ethics: Some Basic Concepts and Impressions
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Most subsequent Jewish ethical claims may be traced back to the texts, themes, and teachings of the written Torah. In early rabbinic Judaism, the oral Torah both interpreted the Hebrew Bible and engaged in novel topics. Ethics is a key aspect of this legal literature, known as the literature of halakhah. Jewish ethics is the moral philosophy partic…
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67 - Piles of Dirty Shrimp ft. David Schramm
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David Schramm (Wings, The Dreamer of Oz, not the astrophysicist) joins me to talk about his failed business pursuits, his current theater work and what really happened during the filming of Potato Sluice and Potato Sluice 2.By Michael "Michael M. Rader" Rader
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66 - They Wings Me Rolling Episode 1 ft. The Cast of They See Me Rollin'
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The Cast of the excellent actual play Dungeons and Dragons podcast They See Me Rollin' join me to run through a very short campaign of the official Wizards of the Coast Wings RPG in this exciting crossover episode.By Michael "Michael M. Rader" Rader
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Rise of Antisemitism, Bomb Threats at the JCC's, Violations at Cemeteries
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A series of coordinated bomb threats at Jewish Community Centers (JCCs) across the United States have threatened children, many of them preschoolers, and their parents, causing repeated evacuations and creating a sense of anxiety some are finding hard to shake. The FBI is investigating at least 54 bomb threats at JCCs in 27 states, with 11 new thre…
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65 - A Very WHEEEEEEngs Halloween ft. Ryan Healey
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Ryan Healey of the excellent podcast Tales From the Static joins me this very spooky Halloween season to talk about the most terrifying episode of Wings ever put to film. Join us for ghouls, goofs and gaffes as we navigate these treacherous and very scary waters.You can find Ryan on Twitter @RonlyBonlyJones or @TalesFromStaticIntro music is Dead Sh…
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64 - My Brother, But Not My Other Brother, And Me ft. James E. Rader
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James E. Rader who may or may not be related to me joins me to talk about Wings, Dirty PBS and that time he was reverse parent trapped.You can't find James anywhere else, sorry. He's like the wind, you cannot capture the wind within a social media presence. You can find WHEEEEEEngs on Twitter @WHEEEEEEngs or send us an e-mail at WHEEEEEEEngs@gmail.…
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Nobody Wanted to Take Us In: The Story of Jared Kushner’s Family
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As Trump bars refugees & Muslim immigrants from coming to this country, it’s worth remembering the Jews who were shut out the last time we closed our borders—like Jared Kushner’s grandmother. By Lizzy Ratner, a Senior Editor at www.TheNation.com Oszcar Ratowzer, also known as Osher, was my grandfather. The manifest lists him as being 16, but my fam…
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63 - Steve Urkel's Infuriatingly Persuasive Gun Rap ft. Kerry Nelson
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Kerry Nelson (Random Sampling) joins me to talk about Wings, linguini injuries and George Clooney. Plus, my thrilling escape from hell.Listen to Kerry's podcast Random Sampling and follow them on Twitter @_rspod.Send us a message at WHEEEEEEEngs@gmail.com or follow me on Twitter @WHEEEEEEngs.By Michael "Michael M. Rader" Rader
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Special MLK Event, the Interfaith Council, Civil Rights, and the Holocaust
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AARP Virgin Islands is very pleased to be joining with Interfaith Council of the Caribbean (ICC) to present a special Martin Luther King event featuring Reverend Otis Moss and Andrew Sternberg on Sunday, January 22nd in the Administrative Conference Room on University of the Virgin Islands Campus on St. Thomas from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and again …
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Annual Shabbat Awards Service Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King
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African Americans & American Jews have interacted throughout much of the history of the United States. This relationship has included widely publicized cooperation & conflict. Cooperation during the African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954–68) was strategic & significant, culminating in the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But the relationship has als…
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The Difference of Languages within Hebrew and Its Evolution into Spoken Hebrew
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Hebrew is a language native to Israel, spoken by over 9 million people worldwide, of which over 5 million are in Israel. Historically, it is regarded as the language of the Israelites and their ancestors, although the language was not referred to by the name Hebrew in the Tanakh. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date from the 10th cent…
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Rabbi Mike Escorted Students for a Life Experience in Israel
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Rabbi Mike will share the landmarks that students from the Montessori School on St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands visited during their trip to Israel & Jordan. The Liberty Bell Park and Surroundings, one of Jerusalem’s largest, created in 1976 in honor of the US bicentennial. The Weitzmann Institute of Science, one of the world’s leading multidisciplin…
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Immediately following Sukkot, we celebrate Sh'mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, a fun-filled day during which we celebrate the completion of the annual reading of the Torah and affirm Torah as one of the pillars on which we build our lives. As part of the celebration, the Torah scrolls are taken from the ark and carried or danced around the synagogue…
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Sukkot, a Hebrew word meaning "booths" or "huts," refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest. It also commemorates the 40 years of Jewish wandering in the desert after the giving of the Torah atop Mt. Sinai. Sukkot, or Succot, literally Feast of Booths, is commonly translated to English as Feast of Tabernacles, sometimes al…
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Rosh Hashanah: The New Year, Revisited
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Notice: We're on Stitcher. Click => http://bit.ly/2d6R7Bi . We're also on iTunes. Welcome back to Chatting with Rabbi Mike, a discussion spot on Judaism, its history, its belief, and its practices, especially in the US Virgin and Caribbean. Rabbi Michael Harvey will be here every Tuesday at 11:00 am Eastern Time. We're now also on your Stitcher app…
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Welcome to the Debut of Chatting with Rabbi Mike
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Welcome! Rabbi Michael Harvey's discussion on Judaism, its history, its belief, & its practices, especially in the US Virgin Islands & Caribbean every Tuesday at 11:00 am Atlantic Time. Events will be announced, questions will be answered, & challenges accepted. Rabbi Mike founded The Interfaith Council of the Caribbean to promote (ICC) to promote …
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