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Back to SearchThe Power of Human Connection: Rabbi Sharon Brous on Faith, Community, and Belonging
Season 3 Episode 1
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, host Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Rabbi Sharon Brous, founder and senior rabbi of IKAR, a prominent Jewish c…
2 hours ago
Yechiel Leiter on Lebanon Agreement and Life as an Israeli Diplomat
Just days after Israel and Lebanon reached a framework agreement to begin the withdrawal of Israeli forces from parts of southern Lebanon, Tamar Ish …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Shmuel Rosner, Why Am I A Jew?
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Shmuel Rosner, one of Israel’s most thoughtful and wide-ranging public intellec…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Jon Polin on Hersh, Grief and Hope
Season 2 Episode 10
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Jon Polin, a man who never sought the public eye, but was thrust into it by uni…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ultra Orthodox Integration and The State of Israel
Season 2 Episode 9
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Rabbi Menachem Bombach, one of the most consequential voices to emerge from wit…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Roya Hakakian on Iran’s Uncertain Future
Season 2 Episode 8
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Iranian-American author and journalist Roya Hakakian, a leading voice on Iran, …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Matti Friedman on How the Media Works Against Israel
Season 2 Episode 7
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Matti Friedman, one of the most perceptive and nuanced voices writing about Isr…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Jonah Platt on Hollywood and Being Jewish after October 7
Season 2 Episode 6
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Jonah Platt, one of the most striking Jewish voices to emerge in American publi…
8 months, 1 week ago
Yair Golan on the Future of Israel
Season 2 Episode 5
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, journalist Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Yair Golan, former IDF major general and one of the most prominent f…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Maya Tevet Dayan on Being Israeli on Campus After October 7
Season 2 Episode 4
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, journalist Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Maya Tevet Dayan for a deeply reflective conversation. Tevet Dayan i…
9 months, 1 week ago