The Fifth Question
By Daniel Levine
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My name is Daniel Levine and I am a Rabbi and Jewish History Lecturer at UC Irvine!
I have conversations about the most pressing issues facing the Jewish community with professors, Rabbis, and politicians with a wide range of views.
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Are Jews Indigenous to Israel? Anthropology, Zionism & the Battle Over Identity |Prof. Nehemia Stern
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May 08, 2026 |
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Are Palestinian Flags (or Kippot) Illegal in Israel? w/ Alex Sinclair
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Have Jewish Schools Failed American Jews?
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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The Most Important Jewish Thinker You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Why California Schools Are Being Sued for Antisemitism
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Defending the Sephardic Tradition w/ Rabbi Daniel Bouskila w/ Rabbi Daniel Bouskila
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Brianna Wu on Israel, Transgender Identity, and the Political Right and Left
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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A Conservative Professor Talks Trump's Impact on Campus
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Should Reform Judaism Remain Zionist? w/ Rabbi Sam Stern
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Will AI Replace Artists and Rabbis?
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Why The Jews Rejected Jesus
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Meet The Christian Who Keeps Jewish Law
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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What Do I Think of Intermarriage? and Other Jewish Q's
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Everything You Need to Know about Jew Hatred w/ Andrew Pessin
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Has Trump Made Things Safer or Worse for Jews? w/ Congressman Reid Ribble
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Why I Hold Israel to a Double Standard
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Was a Zionist: Here’s Why That Matters
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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The Iranian Uprising w/ Tarlan Rabizadeh
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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One Joint Led to Years in Prison and Homelessness — Now He’s Running for Congress
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Meet Trump’s Pick for Labor Inspector General: Representative Anthony D’Esposito
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Anti-Zionism Isn’t Political Debate — It’s a Modern Ideology of Hate
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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From Satmar to Open Orthodoxy | Rabbi Ysoscher Katz
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Soviet Refuseniks and Modern Zionism ft. Izabella Tabarovsky
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Debate: Has Antisemitism Taken Over the Republican Party?
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Leaving Anti-Zionism: Confronting the Ideology
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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The Muslim Woman Calling Out Ilhan Omar and Zohran Mamdani
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Meet the Republican Congressman Who Isn't Afraid of Trump
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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How Chabad Saved Russian Jewry — and Forever Changed America
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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What are the Origins of the Jewish People?
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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US Congressman Mike Lawler on Antisemitism, Higher Education, and Zionism
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Does Reform Judaism Have a Future? w/R' Sam Stern
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Paid Anti-Israel Protestors w/ Nate Friedman
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Shabbos Kestenbaum: Have Jewish Orgs Failed?
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Can Politics Return to Normal? w/ CA Assemblyman Mike Gatto
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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A Zionist Progressive Speaks Out w/ Elissa Wald
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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A Muslim Feminist talks about Zionism and Antisemitism with a Jewish Lawyer
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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When Disagreement Turns Violent: Discussing Pluralism with Rabbi Ben Berger
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Death Penalty for the DC Shooter?
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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A Legendary Sports Radio Host Visits Dachau: John Gambadoro
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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No Rabbis, Free Market, and Chabad: What Makes American Judaism Unique | Zev Eleff
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Interfaith Marriage Controversy: Meet the Conservative Rabbi Who Resigned Before Expulsion
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Inside Mothers Against College Antisemitism: Mobilizing to Protect Jewish Students
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Top International Terrorism Expert Weighs in on Israel Hamas War
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Does Holocaust Education Hurt the Fight Against Antisemitism? w/ Naya Lekht
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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The Gaza Famine Libel
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Breaking Down Antisemitic Comments
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Should Jews Abandon the Democratic Party? | Debate w/ Andrew Getraer
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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To Be a Pro-Israel Student Leader — A Conversation with Sabrina Soffer
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Antizionism in Academia | Adam Louis-Klein
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Hillel CEO Adam Lehman on the Future of Jewish Life on Campus
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Hillel Fuld: Australia Ban, Piers Morgan Showdown, Neturei Karta & More
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Antisemitic Bots in the Comment Section
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Law, Revolution, and the Messiah w/ Zevi Slavin
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Is Iran’s Nuclear Program Really Destroyed? w/ Alon Burstein
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Campus Antisemitism Explained | With Andrew Pessin
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Is Powerlessness a Jewish Virtue? w/ Andres Spokoiny
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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How Dangerous is Right-Wing Anti-Zionism: A Debate with Kimo Gandall
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Do Famous Jews Have To Speak Out Against Antisemitism?
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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More Thoughts on the Morality of Israel's War in Gaza
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Kosher Controversies w/ Prof. Jordan Rosenblum
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Is Israel Committing Genocide? A Debate w/ Shaiel Ben-Ephraim
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May 29, 2025 |
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The Roots of Left-wing Antisemitism
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May 27, 2025 |
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The Jewish Museum Shooting
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May 22, 2025 |
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Israel, Orange County and Judaism – Rabbi Steinberg Opines
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May 22, 2025 |
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Dalia Ziada on Islam, Zionism, and Activism in the Arab World
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May 19, 2025 |
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Can Academic Jewish Studies Be Reconciled with Traditional Judaism? w/ JJ Kimche
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May 14, 2025 |
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Religious Anti-Zionism Explained w/ Shaul Magid
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May 12, 2025 |
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The Theory Behind Jewish Law w/ Prof. Chaim Saiman
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May 04, 2025 |
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unErasing Women in Orthodox Judaism w/ Prof. Naomi Seidman
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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When Jews are Called Nazis w/ R' Ari Jun-Ballaban
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Jews and Ethnic Studies w/ David Bocarsly
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Is True Allyship Possible? A Debate with Adam Fox
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Melissa Weiss: Executive Editor of the Jewish Insider
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Rabbi Stephen Einstein
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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The Experiential V Remembering Self w/ Jonah Sanderson
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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False Messiahs in Judaism w/ David Graizbord
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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The Episode That Never Happened
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Deporting Anti-Israel Activists? A Debate with Luke Rodriguez
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Social Media, Liberalism, Free Speech and the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict w/ Prof. Vikki Katz
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Musings on Maimonides, Medicine, and Modern Antisemitism
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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How to Save Judaism in America
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Trump's Gaza Plan W/ Alon Burstein
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Free Speech, Immigration, Trump’s Policies, and the Jews: A Legal Perspective with Julie Marzouk
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Is Drinking a Jewish Value?
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Is DEI Worth Saving? A Debate with April Powers
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Therapy in the Orthodox Community
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Mayor of an Israeli Settlement: Oded Revivi
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Whistleblowing in the Israeli Government and IDF w/ Daphne Inbar
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Shai Davidai on Campus, Antisemitism, Advocacy, and his Jewish Identity
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Herbert Levine AKA My Dad
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Marc Dollinger on Zionism, Jewish Whiteness, DEI and more
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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How Christmas Created Hanukkah in America
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Can Math Help Prove God?
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Was Jesus a Palestinian?
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Palestinian Activist Samer Sinijlawi on Building a Palestinian State
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Transgenderism, Sex, Antisemitism, and other Cancelable Topics
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Kurdish-Jewish Relations
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Dr. Yehudah Pryce
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Mayim Bialik
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Europe Against the Jews
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Trump, The Election, and the Jews
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Congressional Candidate Scott Baugh (CA 47) on Abortion, Israel, Education, and More
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Jew Hatred at the Bookstore w/ Alan Rifkin
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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We Are All Banished from Eden
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Was Christopher Columbus Jewish?
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Iran, Israel, Hezbollah, and the Future of Lebanon
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Former US Congressman and Presidential Candidate Joe Walsh on Trump, Harris, and Israel
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Hillel Fuld Argues the Jewish Case for Trump
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Jewish Jokes in Serious Times
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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A Female Persian Rabbi and her Advocacy for Iranian Female Equality
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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The Most Interesting Hebrew Professor in the Country
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Frontline Reporting on Antisemitism: A Deep Dive with Zach Kessel
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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The Conservative UCI Humanities Professor Running for Congress (David Pan CA46)
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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The Jewish Food Episode W/ Boaz Avraham-Katz
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Everything You Need to Know about the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Irvine Mayoral Candidate Tammy Kim on Antisemitism, Israel, and Progressive Politics
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Race, Whiteness, and the Jews w/ Prof. David Bernstein
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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The Inquisition and the Impossibility of Defining Jewishness w/ Prof. David Graizbord
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Reflections on American Jewish Life, Antisemitism, and the 2024 Election
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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When Politics Become Holy (Zionism 4- Religious Zionism)
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Should Jews Get Armed and Other Questions of Self Defense
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Big Picture Israel Update w/ Alon Burstein
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Revisionist Zionism and the Modern Israeli Right (Episode 3 - Zionism)
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Congressional Candidate for CA 47: Scott Baugh (R)
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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God is Feminine? And Masculine? The Zohar with Professor Daniel Matt
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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My UCI Class and Campus Antisemitism
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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A State for the Jews or a Jewish State? (Episode 2 - Cultural Zionism))
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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What is Zionism? (Episode 1 - Political Zionism)
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May 24, 2024 |
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The Campus Protests
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May 01, 2024 |
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Iran, Israel, and Military Game Theory w/ Prof. Andrea Molle
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Jewish Neoplatonism w/ Professor Sarah Pessin
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Feminism, Exile, and Antisemitism in the Book of Esther w/ Channah Damatov
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Jeffery Kopstein: Sleep-in Protest at UC Irvine and the Current Moment for Jews
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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The Deep Secrets of Purim
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Israel, Campus Climate, and the Future of the University w/ Jeffrey Blutinger
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Hassidism, Christianity, Diaspora, Zionism, and American Judaism w/ Shaul Magid
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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The Many Streams of Liberal Judaism w/ Jeremy Weisblatt
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Jewish Philosophical Mysticism w/ Zevi Slavin
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Krav Maga and the Making of Modern Israel w/ Professor Andrea Molle
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Thoughts from a Jerusalem Hotel Room
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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The Hanukkah Story Your Rabbi Never Told You
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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The Antisemitic Roots of Anti-Zionism
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Rising from the Ashes: Mysticism and Chassidism
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Israel, Gaza, and Disinformation
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Israel, Gaza, and the Ethics of War
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Israel 10/07/2023
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Rashi's Daughters and Medieval Jewish Women
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Between Small Town and National Judaism
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Liberal Zionism and Liberal Judaism
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Fighting for Women's Rights in Israel
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Israel in Crisis
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Holocaust Distortion on Wikipedia: A Conversation with Professor Shira Klein
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Israel at 75
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May 01, 2023 |
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Everything You Need to Know about Israel's Proposed Judicial Reform
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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California Jewish Political Advocacy
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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The Paradox of Finding Meaning
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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An Interview with Ehud Olmert
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Who is Ben Gvir and Why Does He Matter?
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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The How, Why, and When of Antisemitism
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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From Prison to Judaism w/ Yehudah Pryce
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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What Should the Jews Be Thinking About? w/ Rabbi Nico Socolovsky
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Addiction, Recovery, and the Jewish Community
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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Jewish-Christian Relations
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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The World of the Rabbis
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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The Recent Supreme Court Cases
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Judaism, Pride Month, and the Trans Community
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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What's Been Happening in Israel?
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May 30, 2022 |
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Judaism and Abortion
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May 12, 2022 |
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The Past, Present, and Future of Reform Judaism
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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Israel and the Double Standard
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Jewish Dating, Social Media, and the Future of Jewish Technology
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Chabad and What it Can Teach Us
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Colleyville, Antisemitism, and Where we go From Here
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Zionism, Terrorism, and Israel's Future
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Intro to the Podcast
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Jan 04, 2022 |
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From Satmar to Open Orthodoxy | Rabbi Ysoscher Katz
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Jan 01, 1970 |