Keep the Faith with Shammai Engelmayer
By Shammai Engelmayer (Rabbi)
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Episodes: 144
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Rabbi Shammai Engelmayer—author, lecturer, Judaica-related adult-ed teacher, and bi-weekly columnist for The Jewish Standard—discusses contemporary issues through the prism of Jewish law and tradition. If you believe Judaism is out of touch with today's world, this podcast may give you reason to reconsider.
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Episode No. 145--The Ongoing Campus and Other Protests
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May 13, 2024 |
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Episode No. 144--Haggadah Issues
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Episode No. 142--Keeping Kosher Without the Pain
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Episode No. 141--Purim
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Episode No. 140: Calendar Conundrums
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Episode No. 139--Gun violence and what Judaism says we must do about it
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Episode No. 138--Dangerous weather and what Judaism says we must do about it
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Episode No. 137--MLK Day and why Jews should celebrate it
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Episode No. 136--Israel and the rise of Jew-hatred worldwide
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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Episode No. 135--War according to Torah law
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Episode No. 134--The Media and anti-Semitism
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Episode No. 133--Gun Violence Yet Again
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Episode No. 132--The Leaders We Need
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Episode No. 131--Oy Canada!
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Episode No. 130: What Yom Kippur is Really About
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Episode No. 129: The Roadmap for Repentance Part 3
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Episode No. 128: The Roadmap for Repentance Part 2
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Episode No. 127: The time to account for ourselves is here
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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episode # 126 judicial reform israel
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Episode # 124--Supreme Court vs. our democracy
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Episode No. 123--The Supreme Court and the American Way
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Episode No. 122: What Jewish Business Law can teach us about living life generally
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Episode No. 121--The history of the Israel-Palestinian conflict that the world chooses to ignore.
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May 19, 2023 |
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Episode No. 120--Domestic violence and Jewish law’s attitude towards it
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May 05, 2023 |
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Episode No. 119--Congressional deadlock and what Judaism has to say about compromise
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Episode # 118--Fitting the Exodus into Egyptian History
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Episode No. 117: Toward a saner approach to Passover
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Episode No. 116--Why Defunding the Police is the Wrong Answer to Police Violence
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Episode No. 115--Shoah Education
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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episode # 114--the problem with judaism and how to fix it
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Episode No. 113--The future for Israel and its relationship with the Jewish diaspora
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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Episode No. 112--Chanukah and the birth of the concept of Freedom of Religion
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Episode # 111: Israel's elections and the concerns they raise for Diaspora Jews
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Episode No. 110--Emulating Trump and why that poses a threat to us
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Episode No. 109--What's Really at Stake in Election 2022
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Episode No. 108--Sukkot and its relevance in 2022
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Episode No. 107—The Roadmap to Repentance in the 21st Century, Part 3
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Episode No. 106—The Roadmap to Repentance in the 21st Century, Part 2
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Episode No. 105--The Roadmap to Repentance in the 21st Century, Part 1
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Episode No. 103--Tishah B'Av and why it's gruesome but not a downer day
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Episode No. 102: Too many mournful days give Judaism a bad rap
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Episode No. 101: The Supreme Court’s role in the Christianizing of America
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Episode No. 100-The state of our environment and Judaism’s take on it
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Episode No. 99: What the current Supreme Court can learn from how Torah law is decided and why that’s critical to our democracy
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Episode No, 98--The Second Amendment, what it doesn;t say, and why the right thinks otherwise
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Episode No. 97--Remembering the fallen on Memorial Day and what it was they died for
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May 27, 2022 |
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Episode No 96--Mothers at Risk
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May 12, 2022 |
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Episode No. 95--Revisiting what Jewish law has ro say about abortions
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May 05, 2022 |
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Episode No. 94--What the Torah can teach us about family values
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Episode No. 93--The Exodus really happened, Part 2
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Episode # 92--The Exodus Happened, Part 1
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Episode No. 91--The Smith Slap Flap
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Episode # 90--The AIPAC Fiasco
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Episode No. 89--Everything you never thought you needed to know about The Book of Esther
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Episode No, 88---Hew hatred in the U.S. and the threat it poses
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Episode No. 87--A frightening U.N. climate report and Jewish law
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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episode # 86--covid'19 and a crisis in leadership
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Episode No. 85--Bad speech and its threat to our democracy
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Episode No. 84--Why the world needs Israel
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Episode No. 83--Gender, Race, and the Supreme Court
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Episode # 82--American Democracy Under Attack
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Episode No. 81--Colleyville and the rise of anti-Semitism here and across the globe
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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Episode No. 80--Why we should honor Martin Luther King Jr. on his day
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Episode No. 79--Abortion and Our First Amendment Rights
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Episode No. 78—Critical Race Theory, why we should support it, and why we should be afrad of efforts to ban it
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Episode No. 77—Will the Supreme Court end the separation of church and state?
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Episode No. 76—Court Reform and What Jewish Law has to Offer to the Debate
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Episode No. 34 Encore—Thanksgiving's Jewish Roots
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Episode No. 75—Emulating the other
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Episode No. 74—Why teaching the Holocaust today is more important than ever
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Episode No. 73—Blame what happened to Thanksgiving for America's faltering values
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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Episode # 72—Guns and Jewish law
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Episode Np. 71—What the assassination of Yitzchak Rabin should have taught us but did not
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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Episode No. 70—WIfe abuse and what Judaism has to say about it
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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episode no. 69—child abuse
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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Episode No. 68—Judaism's take on the beliefs of "the Other"
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Episode No. 67—With Friends Like These...
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Episode No. 66—Another look at abortion and Jewish law
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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What the High Holy Days are Really About
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Episode No. 64—As the High Holy Days approach, how to account for our souls
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Episode No. 63—Environmental catastrophes and Judaism's mandate
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Episode No. 62—Is anyone in government willing to act responsibly?
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Episode No. 61: The REAL reasons why Tishah B;Av should be observed
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Episode No. 60—Is America "good for the Jews"?
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Episode # 59—Compromise and whagt Judaism has to say about it
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Episode No. 58—Jewish anti-Zionism and why it's wrong
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Episode No. 57—Voting Rights and Jewish Law
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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Episode No. 56—A messy world and our role in changing it
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May 28, 2021 |
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Episode No. 55—Proportionate Response vs. Human Shields
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May 21, 2021 |
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Episode No. 54—A free press and Jewish law
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May 07, 2021 |
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Episode No. 53—Speaking Truth to Power
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Episode No. 52—God is talking, but is anyone listening
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Episode No. 51—Making our days count
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Episode No. 50—Israel Election Update
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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Episode No. 49—Guns, Children, Jewish Law, and What We Must Do
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Episode No. 48—An advocate explains why Jews should go Vegan
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Episode No. 47—Placing the Exodus into the context of history—Part 2
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Episode No. 46: Placing the Exodus into the context of history, Part 1
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Episode No. 45: Passover price-gouging
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Episode # 44: Purim
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Episode # 43: The Torah and Social Justice
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Episode No. 42: The Torah and teh Equal Rights Amendment
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Episode No. 41: Miracles then and now
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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Episode # 40: The environment IS a Torah-mandated concern
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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Episode # 39—History's first impeachment and its relevance to today
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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Episode No. 38: Israel issues and Carnage at the Capitol
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Episode No. 37: The lessons of COVID-19
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Episode No, 36: Should Jews celebrate New Year's Day
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Episode No. 35L Chanukah
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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Episode No. 34: The Jewish roots of Thanksgiving
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Episode No. 33: Beware Trump's incendiary rhetoric
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Episode No. 32: Counting the votes
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Episode # 31: Donald Trump, a dangerous declaration and Jewish law
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Episode No. 30: Jewish views on leadership and Election 2020
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Episode # 29: Creation—and how science and Torah AGREE
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Episode No. 28: The Pandemic and Disgracing God's Name
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Episode No. 27: Sukkot—and why it's more relevant today than ever before
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Episode No. 26: What Yom Kippur is really about and what's expected of us because of it
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Episode No. 25: The High Holy Days and what they are really about
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Episode No. 24—Taking the High Holy Days Seriously, Part 1
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Episode No. 23: How to make High Holy Days services more meaningful
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Episode No. 22: The animal world and our responsibilities to it
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Episode No. 21:keeping safe amid COVID-19
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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Episode No. 20: what children learn from us and the dirty politics we help encourage, and what we need to do about it
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Episode No. 19: The Ten Commandments and how everyone's got it wrong
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Episode No. 18: Abortion and where Judaism stands
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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Episode No. 17: The Death Penalty and what Jewish law has to say about it
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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Episode No. 16: End the Three Weeks, but keep Tishah B'Av
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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Episode No. 15: The Jewish Roots of American Democracy
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Episode No. 14: Speaking truth to power
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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Episode No. 13: Annexation
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Episode No. 13: Annexation
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Episode No. 12: Words Can Kill
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Episode No. 11: Where is OUR outrage?
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Episode No. 10: Shavuot, its confused beginnings and its purpose for being
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May 28, 2020 |
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Episode No. 9: Jerusalem, the demonizing of Israel, and what we need to do about it
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May 22, 2020 |
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Episode No. 8: Playing Russian Roulette with our lives—and our responsibilities to each other
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May 15, 2020 |
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Episode No. 7: Mothers—and America's shame
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May 08, 2020 |
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Episode No. 6: A presidential decree, Jewish law, and the opening of meat-packing plants
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May 01, 2020 |
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Episode No. 5: How 'Green' is My Judaism
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Apr 26, 2020 |
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Episode No. 4: About those stimulus checks
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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COVID-19: Lessons we must learn
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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Passover: The festival of our muted joy
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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KEEP THE FAITH, EPISODE 1—Coronavirus: God is not to blame, we are!
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Apr 03, 2020 |