Podcast Episodes

Is Torah Not Enough Anymore? Rav Nissan Kaplan

Episode 211

On this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg is joined by Rav Nissan Kaplan for a conversation that goes to the heart of chinuch today: w…

6 hours ago

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When Comedy Gets Serious: Ami Kozak

Episode 210

On this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg and Rabbi Philip Moskowitz sit down with Ami Kozak, whose impressions and satire have become…

1 week ago

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How Does Rav Gav Do It?

Episode 209

On this episode of Behind the Bima, the Rabbis sit down with Rav Gav, a beloved and dynamic educator from Aish who has spent decades teaching in semi…

2 weeks ago

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Israel vs. Diaspora - Can We Survive the Divide? Yael Leibowitz

Episode 208

If Israel is so central to Jewish life… what does that mean for the millions of Jews in the diaspora?

In this episode of Behind the Bima, the Rabbis …

3 weeks ago

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BONUS EPISODE: Eli Sharabi | The Meaning of Freedom

In this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg sits down with former hostage Eli Sharabi for a deeply moving conversation about October 7th…

1 month ago

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The Chinese-Speaking Chassid Who Worked for the Treasury: Mitchell Silk

Episode 207

How does a Chassidic Jew end up shaping global economic policy... and speaking fluent Chinese along the way?

In this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabb…

1 month, 1 week ago

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The Secret of Great Jewish Educators: Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Senter

Episode 206

In this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg and Rabbi Philip Moskowitz sit down with Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Senter, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas A…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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I Just Couldn't Walk Away: Yehuda Lapian

Episode 205

What do the labels dividing Israeli society actually mean?

In this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg and Rabbi Philip Moskowitz sit do…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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BONUS EPISODE | Sapir Cohen and Sasha Troufanov: A Light in the Darkness

Boca Raton Synagogue welcomed former hostages Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen for a powerful evening titled Light in the Darkness. Hosted by Rabbi Ef…

2 months ago

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BONUS EPISODE | A Conversation with Ambassador Mike Huckabee

After his viral interview with Tucker Carlson, Ambassador Mike Huckabee joins Rabbi Efrem Goldberg for a candid and wide-ranging conversation recorde…

2 months, 1 week ago

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