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Episode 91: Is This The Fast That I Have Chosen? - Jonah Pesner
Jonah Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center (RAC) of Reform Judaism, joins Dan and Lex for a conversation about social justice, Judaism, an…
8 years, 10 months ago
Episode 90: Audacious Hospitality - April Baskin
April Baskin, Vice President of Audacious Hospitality for the Union for Reform Judaism, joins Dan and Lex for an in-depth look at ideas of welcoming,…
8 years, 11 months ago
Episode 89: Reform Judaism Today and Tomorrow - Rick Jacobs
Rick Jacobs, President of the Union for Reform Judaism, joins Dan and Lex for a conversation about what the Reform Movement looks like today and how …
8 years, 11 months ago
Episode 88: Reform or Revolution? - Daniel Freelander II
Daniel Freelander, President of the World Union for Progressive Judaism, joins Dan and Lex for the second segment in a two-part conversation about th…
8 years, 11 months ago
Episode 87: Reforming Judaism - Daniel Freelander I
Daniel Freelander, President of the World Union for Progressive Judaism, joins Dan and Lex for the first of a two-part conversation about the history…
8 years, 11 months ago
Episode 86: We're the Jews We've Been Waiting For
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker once published a book entitled We Are the Ones We've Been Waiting For. In this conversation, Dan and Lex s…
9 years ago
BREAKING NEWS: Yom Kippur...In a Beer Garden? - Aaron Potek
Aaron Potek, Community Rabbi for GatherDC, joins Dan to talk about a Yom Kippur event he recently co-organized. Garnering national news coverage in t…
9 years ago
Episode 85: B-Mitzvah Revolutions - Isa Aron
Isa Aron, Professor of Jewish Education at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, joins Dan and Lex to re-think a ritual that has turned …
9 years ago
Bonus Episode: Yom Kippur Unbound
Dan and Lex give their thoughts on the Biblical readings associated with the holiday of Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement). They provide historical co…
9 years ago
Episode 84: The Jewish Catalog, Then and Now - Riv-Ellen Prell
Dan and Lex are joined by Anthropologist Riv-Ellen Prell, author of Prayer and Community: The Havurah in American Judaism. Prell outlines the evoluti…
9 years ago