Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Chosen, by Chaim Potok, in 10 Minutes
We're stepping into the baseball fields, yeshiva halls, and quiet living rooms of 1940s Brooklyn with The Chosen—Chaim Potok's beloved novel about fr…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Man's Search for Meaning, by Victor Frankl, in 10 Minutes
What gives life meaning—even in the darkest places on Earth? That's the question at the heart of Man's Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl's powerful m…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Maus, by Art Spiegelman, in 10 MInutes
This week, we're diving into Maus—Art Spiegelman's groundbreaking graphic novel that somehow manages to tell a Holocaust survivor's story through… ca…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Night, by Elie Wiesel, in 10 Minutes
In this episode, we explore Night—Elie Wiesel's haunting and unforgettable memoir of surviving the Holocaust. Written with searing honesty and devast…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Hannah Arendt in 10 Minutes
Witness the "thinker without a banister" in our episode on Hannah Arendt, one of the most influential and controversial political theorists of the 20…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Chavot HaLevavot (Duties of the Heart) in 10 Minutes
We're diving into Chovot HaLevavot—"Duties of the Heart"—the medieval Jewish guidebook that basically says, "It's nice that you keep kosher… but how'…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Lamed Vavniks (The 36 Righteous Souls) in 10 Minutes
What if the fate of the entire world depended on 36 totally anonymous, totally humble people who have no idea they're saving humanity? Welcome to the…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Orchot Tzaddikim (The Ways of the Righteous) in 10 Minutes
We're opening up Orchot Tzaddikim—"The Ways of the Righteous"—a medieval Jewish guide to character development that's part moral compass, part emotio…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Tomer Devorah (The Palm Tree of Deborah) in 10 Minutes
What happens when 16th-century Jewish mysticism meets self-help manual? You get Tomer Devorah—"The Palm Tree of Deborah"—a short but powerful guide t…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Sefer HaKabbalah in 10 Minutes
This week, we're diving into Sefer HaKabbalah—not the red-string, mysticism kind of Kabbalah, but the "here's how we kept Jewish tradition going, one…
1 month, 4 weeks ago