The Avrum Rosensweig Show is a unique and intimate schmooze-fest with celebrity host, Avrum Rosensweig, who draws out secrets, dreams and inner most thoughts of plumbers, food servers, crossing guards, stars, celebrities and more. Nowadays, since the October 7th terrorist attack on southern Israel, Avrum is concentrating on Israel, and individuals who have a story to tell of courage and bravery about the days of the war.
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IDF Givati Brigade Association Chair, Itzhak Levit & Rafael Malyshef, Killed in Gaza & Lived to Tell (Audio)
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oin me for this interview with The Givati Brigade Association Chairman, Itzhak Levit and soldier Rafael Malyshev, a sniper in the Brigade. Levit, who has been instrumental in maintaining the legacy and camaraderie within the brigade, shared his thoughts on the importance of preserving the unit's values and supporting its veterans. He highlighted th…
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IDF Givati Brigade Association Chair, Itzhak Levit & Rafael Malyshef, Killed in Gaza & Lived to Tell (Audio/Visual)
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oin me for this interview with The Givati Brigade Association Chairman, Itzhak Levit and soldier Rafael Malyshev, a sniper in the Brigade. Levit, who has been instrumental in maintaining the legacy and camaraderie within the brigade, shared his thoughts on the importance of preserving the unit's values and supporting its veterans. He highlighted th…
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PARSHA & PROSE WITH RABBI SHLOMO GEMARA: Parshat Vayera & 'The Brothers Karamazov' (AUDIO/VISUAL)
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In The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoevsky explores the complexities of faith, doubt, and human suffering, themes that resonate deeply with the Torah portion Vayera. This parsha, which includes God's covenant with Abraham, the binding of Isaac, and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, delves into questions of divine justice, mercy, and the chal…
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PARSHA & PROSE WITH RABBI SHLOMO GEMARA: Parshat Vayera & 'The Brothers Karamazov' (AUDIO)
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In The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoevsky explores the complexities of faith, doubt, and human suffering, themes that resonate deeply with the Torah portion Vayera. This parsha, which includes God's covenant with Abraham, the binding of Isaac, and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, delves into questions of divine justice, mercy, and the chal…
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NIR MAMAN: An Interview with a 48 Year-old IDF Soldier Trained to Be Caring & to Respond to Violence (Audio)
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In this very intimate talk with IDF soldier, husband and father of five, Nir Maman, 48, you'll hear his thoughts and feelings about the training he went through to fight evil and protect the innocent. You'll be privy to Nir's story about recently being called to protect the president of the United States at the upcoming inauguration ceremonies and …
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NIR MAMAN: An Interview with a 48 Year-old IDF Soldier Trained to Be Caring & to Respond to Violence (Audio/Visual)
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In this very intimate talk with IDF soldier, husband and father of five, Nir Maman, 48, you'll hear his thoughts and feelings about the training he went through to fight evil and protect the innocent. You'll be privy to Nir's story about recently being called to protect the president of the United States at the upcoming inauguration ceremonies and …
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ITAY SAGY: IDF Veteran Survives Grenade Explosion; Become Advocate for Israel & The Jewish People (Audio/Visual)
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In this episode, I'm sharing the remarkable story of Itay Sagy, a 26 year-old veteran of the Israel Defense Forces, whose life was forever changed by an unimaginable tragedy. Iggy survived a terrorist grenade explosion on October 11th, that left a number of his friends dead, and him severely injured. But his journey didn’t stop there. Against all o…
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Parsha & Prose with Rabbi Shlomo Gemara: Lech Lecha & The Great Gatsby (Audio)
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In Lech Lecha, God commands Abraham to leave his homeland and embark on a journey toward an unknown future, a theme that resonates with the pursuit of self-invention and the promise of reinvention central to The Great Gatsby. Just as Jay Gatsby is driven by his own vision of the American Dream—an aspiration built on a carefully curated persona and …
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Parsha & Prose with Rabbi Shlomo Gemara: Lech Lecha & The Great Gatsby (Audio/Visual)
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In Lech Lecha, God commands Abraham to leave his homeland and embark on a journey toward an unknown future, a theme that resonates with the pursuit of self-invention and the promise of reinvention central to The Great Gatsby. Just as Jay Gatsby is driven by his own vision of the American Dream—an aspiration built on a carefully curated persona and …
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Elizabeth Mehren writes about Genocide Survivors who Dance Again (Audio)
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Elizabeth Mehren writes in, 'I Lived to Tell the World', about thirteen survivors of genocides, in places like Syria, South Sudan, Rwanda and Cambodia. This wonderfully talented journalist and author, shares with us the terrible tragedy they experienced, including for some, the loss of most of their family. And Elizabeth tells us about their abilit…
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Elizabeth Mehren writes about Genocide Survivors who Dance Again (Audio/Visual)
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Elizabeth Mehren writes in, 'I Lived to Tell the World', about thirteen survivors of genocides, in places like Syria, South Sudan, Rwanda and Cambodia. This wonderfully talented journalist and author, shares with us the terrible tragedy they experienced, including for some, the loss of most of their family. And Elizabeth tells us about their abilit…
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World Renowned, Singer/songwriter, David Broza. Sponsored by: Israel Guide Dog Centre for the Blind (Audio)
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In today’s episode, sponsored by Canadian Friends of The Israel Guide Dog Centre for the Blind, I delve into the captivating world of David Broza, the legendary Israeli singer-songwriter whose music transcends borders and cultures. Known for his passionate blend of folk, rock, and world music, Broza's powerful lyrics often reflect his deep connecti…
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World Renowned, Singer/songwriter, David Broza. Sponsored by: Israel Guide Dog Centre for the Blind (Audio/Visual)
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In today’s episode, sponsored by Canadian Friends of The Israel Guide Dog Centre for the Blind, I delve into the captivating world of David Broza, the legendary Israeli singer-songwriter whose music transcends borders and cultures. Known for his passionate blend of folk, rock, and world music, Broza's powerful lyrics often reflect his deep connecti…
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Ladies & Gentlemen: Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations: The Very Honorable, Mr. Bob Rae (Audio)
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In this episode, we’ll delve into the impactful career of Bob Rae, Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations, the former Premier of Ontario and humanitarian. Known for his deep commitment to public service, Mr. Rae has navigated the complex landscapes of politics and diplomacy with a focus on social justice and human rights. His experience as Premi…
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Ladies & Gentlemen: Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations: The Very Honorable, Mr. Bob Rae (Audio/Visual)
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In this episode, we’ll delve into the impactful career of Bob Rae, Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations, the former Premier of Ontario and humanitarian. Known for his deep commitment to public service, Mr. Rae has navigated the complex landscapes of politics and diplomacy with a focus on social justice and human rights. His experience as Premi…
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Daniella Rabbani: Actress in 'Ocean's 8', 'A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff, & National Yiddish Theatre (Audio/Visual)
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The New York Times says, "The sassy, raspy voiced Daniella Rabbani will leave you twirling in the streets". You may twirl from her television appearances or films like Appropriate Behavior (Sundance Film Fest/ HBO) or Be Here Now-ish (TriBeCa Film Fest/ Ora TV). Daniella has performed Off Broadway in the Drama Desk nominated THE GOLDEN LAND among o…
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Daniella Rabbani: Actress in 'Ocean's 8', 'A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff, & National Yiddish Theatre (Audio)
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The New York Times says, "The sassy, raspy voiced Daniella Rabbani will leave you twirling in the streets". You may twirl from her television appearances or films like Appropriate Behavior (Sundance Film Fest/ HBO) or Be Here Now-ish (TriBeCa Film Fest/ Ora TV). Daniella has performed Off Broadway in the Drama Desk nominated THE GOLDEN LAND among o…
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Parsha & Prose with Rabbi Gemara: The Torah Portion of Noah through the Lense of 'The Circle" (Audio)
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In this week’s podcast, we’ll explore the intriguing parallels between the Torah portion of Noah and Dave Eggers’ novel, The Circle. Both narratives grapple with themes of isolation and the consequences of humanity’s choices. In the story of Noah, we witness a world consumed by corruption, leading to divine intervention and a fresh start, albeit at…
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Michael Levy: Brother of Or, a Hostage in Gaza, Interview #2 (Audio/Visual)
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In this heartfelt interview #2, Michael Levy shares the profound emotional turmoil his family is enduring following the tragic events of October 7th, when his brother, Or Levy, was taken hostage in Gaza and his sister-in-law, Eynav, was murdered. Michael opens up about the deep pain and resilience his family faces, especially as they navigate the c…
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Michael Levy: Brother of Or, a Hostage in Gaza, Interview #2 (Audio)
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In this heartfelt interview #2, Michael Levy shares the profound emotional turmoil his family is enduring following the tragic events of October 7th, when his brother, Or Levy, was taken hostage in Gaza and his sister-in-law, Eynav, was murdered. Michael opens up about the deep pain and resilience his family faces, especially as they navigate the c…
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Ted Nolan: First Nations, Former NHL Player, NHL Coach of the Year, Author of 'Life in Two Worlds' (Audio)
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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Ted Nolan, a remarkable figure in the world of hockey and an influential voice for First Nations communities. As a former NHL player and celebrated Coach of the Year, Ted's impact extends far beyond the rink. His book, 'Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back'…
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Ted Nolan: First Nations, Former NHL Player, NHL Coach of the Year, Author of 'Life in Two Worlds' (Audio/Visual)
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In a poignant and deeply moving episode of our podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Michael Levy, whose life was forever altered on October 7th when his brother, Or Levy, was tragically taken hostage, and his sister-in-law, Eynav Levy, was senselessly murdered by terrorists in southern Israel. They have a three year old son, Almog. Michael…
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Dwayne Epstein: Author of NY Times Bestseller, 'Killin' Generals' the Making of the Dirty Dozen (Audio/Visual)
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Dwayne Epstein is a renowned author and film historian best known for his captivating work, Killin' Generals: The Making of The Dirty Dozen. This New York Times bestseller delves into the fascinating behind-the-scenes stories of the iconic 1967 war film, exploring its cultural impact and the challenges faced during production. With a deep passion f…
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Parsha & Prose: Vzoth Ha'bracha through the Lense 0f 'Lord of the Ring: Return of the King (Audio)
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In V'zot HaBerachah, Moses bestows blessings on the tribes of Israel, highlighting themes of unity, leadership, and divine promise as he prepares to pass the mantle of leadership. This resonates with the narrative of "The Return of the King," where Aragorn’s ascension to the throne symbolizes hope, restoration, and the fulfillment of destiny. Just …
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Comedian, Author, Actress, Model and Sensitive Soul: The Inimitable, Carla Collins (Audio)
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In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome the multi-talented Carla Collins to the podcast! A stand-up comic with a sharp wit, Carla has graced stages around the world, bringing laughter and insight to audiences everywhere. Beyond comedy, she’s a captivating model and actor, known for her dynamic performances and engaging presence. As an author, she …
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Comedian, Author, Actress, Model and Sensitive Soul: The Inimitable, Carla Collins (Audio/Visual)
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In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome the multi-talented Carla Collins to the podcast! A stand-up comic with a sharp wit, Carla has graced stages around the world, bringing laughter and insight to audiences everywhere. Beyond comedy, she’s a captivating model and actor, known for her dynamic performances and engaging presence. As an author, she …
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Parsha & Prose: Netzavim Yayelech & 'Crime and Punishment" with Rabbi Shlomo Gemara (Audio)
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In this episode of Parsha & Prose, we delve into the profound themes of the double Torah portion, Netzavim-Va'yelech, through the lens of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. Just as the main character in 'Crime and Punishment', Raskolnikov, grapples with his moral dilemmas and the weight of his actions, the Israelites stand at a pivotal moment, choo…
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Romy Terkel: Legacy Biographer & Collector of Memories (Audio)
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Romy Terkel: Legacy Biographer & Collector of Memories Watch The Video & Don’t Forget to Like, Comment, Subscribe, & Share Romy Terkel is a passionate storyteller dedicated to preserving the rich tapestry of people’s lives, particularly those of seniors. With a gentle approach and keen listening skills, Romy spends time with her clients, inviting t…
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Seamus McGraw: Author, The Rise of the American Mass Shooter (Audio)
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In this 91st episode of The Avrum Rosensweig Show, we dive into the compelling work of Seamus McGraw, author of "The Rise of the American Mass Shooter." McGraw explores the complex landscape of gun violence in America, examining the societal, psychological, and cultural factors that contribute to this tragic phenomenon. With a keen eye for detail a…
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Deena Levenstein Lior: Pursuing The Answers to Life with Passion (Audio)
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In this episode of my podcast, I had the pleasure of welcoming my niece, Deena Levenstein Lior, who speaks openly about her passionate exploration for answers in religion and the quest for a meaningful life. Deena's insights are a testament to her dedication, as she shares her journey of hard work and self-discovery which took her from Toronto to J…
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PARSHA & PROSE: Ki Tavo & I, Claudius, with Rabbi Shlomo Gemara & Avrum Rosensweig (Audio/Visual)
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In this episode, we delve into the Torah portion Ki Tavo through the intriguing lens of Robert Graves' historical novel 'I, Claudius'. Ki Tavo focuses on the blessings and curses that the Israelites will encounter upon entering the Promised Land, a powerful narrative about the consequences of choices and the interplay of human ambition and divine w…
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PARSHA & PROSE: Ki Tavo & I, Claudius, with Rabbi Shlomo Gemara & Avrum Rosensweig (Audio)
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Watch The Video & Don’t Forget to Like, Comment, Subscribe, & Share. In this episode, we delve into the Torah portion Ki Tavo through the intriguing lens of Robert Graves' historical novel 'I, Claudius'. Ki Tavo focuses on the blessings and curses that the Israelites will encounter upon entering the Promised Land, a powerful narrative about the con…
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Avrum Rosensweig Tells A story, and Speaks About How Finding Your Groove Brings you Joy (Audio/Visual)
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Avrum Rosensweig, a motivational speaker, coach and podcaster shares profound insights about finding one’s groove in life, one's purpose. Through the telling of a story, he emphasizes that discovering this rhythm isn’t about rigidly adhering to a set path but about embracing flexibility and authenticity. According to Rosensweig, finding your groove…
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The Driving Show: Who Gets to An Agreed Destination First: Chris Sandy & Alex Bartlett (Audio)
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In this episode of our podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Chris Sandy and Alex Bartlett, the dynamic duo behind the exhilarating new series in production, "The Driving Show." In this high-octane competition, Chris and Alex, go head-to-head in a thrilling race in Toronto to reach an agreed upon destination first, each armed with their own strategies…
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Parsha & Prose: Parshat Ki Tetzei & 'A Farwell to Arms', Rabbi Shlomo Gemara & Avrum Rosensweig (Audio/Visual)
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In this episode, we dive into the powerful theme of love and romance in times of war. The intriguing concept of Yefat Toar in Parshat Ki Tetze offers a unique lens to view alongside Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms, one of the most significant works of World War I literature. We’ll explore how both texts wrestle with desire, morality, and the …
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Parsha & Prose: Torah Portion, Shoftim and "To Kill a Mockingbird", with Rabbi Shlomo Gemara (Audio Visual)
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Watch The Video & Don’t Forget to Like, Comment, Subscribe, & Share 🧡 💠 Welcome to this week’s episode of Parsha & Prose, where Rabbi Shlomo Gemara and Avrum Rosensweig delve into the Torah portion of Shoftim through the insightful lens of Harper Lee’s classic, To Kill a Mockingbird. This week, we explore the profound and damaging effects of false …
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Eric Rubin: Harmony on the Field...Inspiring Peace Through Sports! (Audio/Visual)
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Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re thrilled to host Eric Rubin, a remarkable Global Ambassador for The Maccabbi World Union. Eric’s unique approach to fostering unity involves bringing Jews and Arabs together through the power of sports—basketball, soccer, running, and more. His dedication to creating bridges between communities and fighting a…
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Eric Rubin: Harmony on the Field...Inspiring Peace Through Sports! (Audio)
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Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re thrilled to host Eric Rubin, a remarkable Global Ambassador for The Maccabbi World Union. Eric’s unique approach to fostering unity involves bringing Jews and Arabs together through the power of sports—basketball, soccer, running, and more. His dedication to creating bridges between communities and fighting a…
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Barry Avrich, Documentarian Speaks about Friendships with Quincy Jones & Tony Bennett (Audio)
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Barry Avrich is a celebrated Canadian documentarian, filmmaker, and author known for his compelling works that delve into the lives of influential figures in the entertainment industry. His notable documentaries include in-depth explorations of stars like Tony Bennett and Quincy Jones, capturing the essence of their storied careers and profound imp…
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Rabbi Rebecca Keren Jablonski: Author of 'Confessions of a Female Rabbi' (Audio)
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Rabbi Rebecca Keren Jablonski, affectionately known as 'the Uber Rabbi,' is making waves in the Jewish community with her unique approach to spiritual guidance. Her book, scheduled to come out soon, 'Confessions of a Female Rabbi will no doubt do the same. Renowned for her personalized and dynamic approach, Becky helps families and individuals forg…
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Steven Joseph & His Award Winning Books Including: Snoodles in Space & The Last Surviving Dinosaur! (Audio)
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In this riveting podcast episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Steven Joseph, a distinguished lawyer and marathon enthusiast who has conquered both the Boston and New York City marathons with impressive dedication. As a first-generation American and son of a Holocaust survivor, Steven's life story is as inspiring as his professional achievem…
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Phil Fontaine:Residential Schools tried to "kill the Indian in the Child...to remove the 'savage'. (Audio)
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In this compelling podcast episode, I sit down with Phil Fontaine, the esteemed former Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, for an in-depth conversation about his life, including the harrowing legacy of residential schools. Phil shares his personal experiences and the profound impact these church and government run institutions had on Indigenous…
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Parsha & Prose: Ekev Through The Lense of 'The Grapes of Wrath' With Rabbi Gemara and Avrum Rosensweig (Audio)
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💠 Welcome back to "Parsha and Prose," where we delve into the weekly Torah portion through the lens of classic literature. This week, we're exploring Parsha Ekev, a portion rich with themes of gratitude and covenant, and comparing it to John Steinbeck’s harrowing novel, "The Grapes of Wrath." Just as Parsha Ekev recounts the struggles and triumphs …
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Norrin Ripsman Is a Novelist, Professor of International Relations & The World's Worst Saxophonist (Audio)
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Today’s guest is Norrin Ripsman, a multifaceted academic and creative spirit who brings a unique blend of intellectual rigor and artistic flair to our conversation. As a professor of International Studies at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA, Norrin dives deep into global issues, but he’s not just confined to the classroom. He’s also an accomplish…
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Norrin Ripsman Is a Novelist, Professor of International Relations & The World's Worst Saxophonist (audio/visual)
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Today’s guest is Norrin Ripsman, a multifaceted academic and creative spirit who brings a unique blend of intellectual rigor and artistic flair to our conversation. As a professor of International Studies at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA, Norrin dives deep into global issues, but he’s not just confined to the classroom. He’s also an accomplish…
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PARSHA & PROSE: VE'ETCHANAN AND '100 YEARS OF SOLITUDE' WITH RABBI SHLOMO GEMARA & AVRUM ROSENSWEIG (Audio)
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Juxtaposing the Torah portion Va'etchanan with Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude reveals intriguing contrasts and parallels in their treatment of memory, tradition, and identity. In Va'etchanan, Moses implores the Israelites to remember their past experiences and adhere to the divine commandments as they prepare to enter the Pr…
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'Global Jewry' in Action: Sandy Cardin Discusses Uniting Jewish Voices (Audio)
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Welcome to today’s episode of our podcast, where we have the privilege of speaking with Sandy Cardin, a distinguished Jewish community leader and the founder and CEO of Global Jewry. Sandy’s impressive journey is deeply rooted in a remarkable American Jewish heritage, marked by a family of influential leaders who have shaped both their community an…
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The Life & Times of a World-Class and trailblazing Canadian Infectious Disease Doctor: Dr. Michael Silverman (Audio)
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Welcome to today’s episode, where we shine a spotlight on Dr. Michael Silverman, a trailblazing Canadian infectious disease specialist whose groundbreaking work has made a profound impact globally. From the heart of Zimbabwe to the rainforests of Guyana, Dr. Silverman has led transformative medical initiatives that have reshaped the landscape of in…
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The Life & Times of a World-Class and Trailblazing Canadian Infectious Disease Doctor: Dr. Michael Silverman (Audio/Visual)
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Welcome to today’s episode, where we shine a spotlight on Dr. Michael Silverman, a trailblazing Canadian infectious disease specialist whose groundbreaking work has made a profound impact globally. From the heart of Zimbabwe to the rainforests of Guyana, Dr. Silverman has led transformative medical initiatives that have reshaped the landscape of in…
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Parsha & Prose: Mattos/Masei & The Prince (Audio Only)
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Comparing the portions of Mattos and Masei from the Torah with Niccolò Machiavelli's "The Prince" reveals intriguing contrasts in their approaches to leadership and governance. Mattos and Masei, which address the laws and instructions given to the Israelites regarding their conquests and settlements, emphasize principles of justice, accountability,…
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