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Bonus Episode: Elul #3 - What's Love Got to Do With It? - The Song of Songs
Lex Rofeberg and Wendie Lash connect the month of Elul to love and even (don't tell anyone) sex. They do so by looking at the Biblical book of The So…
8 years, 1 month ago
Episode 132: The God Gap - Eliana Light
Musician and educator Eliana Light joins Dan Libenson and Lex Rofeberg for the second conversation in our series on the role of God in American Judai…
8 years, 1 month ago
Bonus Episode: Elul #2 - A Wrinkle in (Jewish) Time
Lex Rofeberg, and guest co-hosts Wendie Lash and Estee Solomon Gray, explore what Elul helps to teach about the broader flow of Jewish time, in the s…
8 years, 1 month ago
Episode 131: Protesting God - Dov Weiss
As we launch a series of episodes on the subject of God, Dan and Lex are joined by Dov Weiss, associate professor of Jewish Studies at the University…
8 years, 1 month ago
Bonus Episode: Elul #1 - Why is This Month Different From All Other Months?
In the first of four bonus episodes, Dan, Lex, and guest co-host Wendie Lash argue that Judaism can be a technology of self-improvement. They explore…
8 years, 1 month ago
Episode 130: Israel-Optional Judaism
Dan and Lex close out their unit on the relationship between American Jews and Israel. In their conversation, they explore a wide range of issues, ra…
8 years, 1 month ago
Episode 129: Women of the Wall - Lesley Sachs, Susan Silverman
Dan and Lex are joined by Lesley Sachs, the executive director of Women of the Wall, and by rabbi and author Susan Silverman, a member of Women of th…
8 years, 2 months ago
Episode 128: Zionism 3.0 - Zack Bodner
Dan and Lex welcome back Zack Bodner, CEO of the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, California. In their conversation, they explore his organization's "…
8 years, 2 months ago
Bonus Episode: Unbounding Elul - Wendie Lash
Dan and Lex are joined by Wendie Lash, to announce an exciting project of envisioning, and re-visioning, how the observance of Elul -- the month dire…
8 years, 2 months ago
Episode 127: A Synagogue Without Flags - Brant Rosen
Dan and Lex are joined by Brant Rosen, founding rabbi of Tzedek Chicago, an intentional congregational community based on core values of justice, equ…
8 years, 2 months ago