Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFinding North - Rabbi Deborah Silver
Season 5785
We are lost and disoriented. How can the core values of this week's Torah portion supply us with a compass to navigate the landscape of moral injury?
1 year, 7 months ago
Don’t Eat the Tainted Grain, redux - Rabbi Sharon Brous
Season 5785
Yitro reminds us, in the twisted reality of our time: do not quiet your intuition.
Defy the new norms. Live from your deepest moral convictions,
not …
1 year, 8 months ago
So Much is Unknown. Do What You Know. - Rabbi Sharon Brous
Season 5785
Four postures our tradition warns against, in the face of grave threat:
Do not snail.
Do not capitulate.
Do not meet become the mirror image of your …
1 year, 8 months ago
We Cannot Go Numb in this Darkness - Rabbi Hannah Jensen
Season 5785
We are all struggling in this moment of deep darkness - either riding the constant emotional rollercoaster or already feeling numb. The thing is that…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why a Mother and Daughter Visited Israel and Palestine Together
Season 5785
How do American Jews navigate complex conversations about Israel and Palestine across generations? And what does it take to truly listen to each othe…
1 year, 8 months ago
Rebellion to Tyrants is Obedience to God - Rabbi Morris Panitz
Season 5785
This is the moment to remember who we are, to ground ourselves in the story that stands in determined opposition to the story of tyranny. To tell of …
1 year, 8 months ago
Preparing for Festivities and Funerals - Rabbi Sharon Brous
Season 5785
After 15 months of catastrophic loss, unspeakable heartache, and the utter undoing of not one but two peoples—in body and spirit, we stand—at this mo…
1 year, 8 months ago
Reflections on HOME, From Amidst the Fire - Rabbi Sharon Brous
Even as the fires burn, let us hold on another, give voice to what we have lost, and turn toward what remains.
1 year, 9 months ago
The Names We Carry - Rabbi Morris Panitz
Season 5785
How did Joseph, a man hardened by one life experience after the next, soften his heart to forgive his brothers? A remarkable midrash imagines a conve…
1 year, 9 months ago
Treachery Or Truth? - Rabbi Deborah Silver
Season 5785
What is Joseph's legacy? And what can we learn from the character with the most costume changes in all of the Torah?
1 year, 9 months ago