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From Warsaw to Selma: The Complicated Life of Abraham Joshua Heschel

From Warsaw to Selma: The Complicated Life of Abraham Joshua Heschel


Episode 213


One of the most complex characters of the 20th century, Abraham J. Heschel's (1907-1972) life experience in many ways mirrored the Jewish search for identity in modern times. Born into an aristocrati…


Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part III

Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part III


Episode 212


His impact on the Yeshiva world was immense. His learning approach continues to have immeasurable influence. His holiness was legendary and his greatness uncontested. Rav Baruch Ber Leibowitz (1870-1…


Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part II

Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part II


Episode 211


Part II in the Rav Boruch Ber mini-series.

His impact on the Yeshiva world was immense. His learning approach continues to have immeasurable influence. His holiness was legendary and his greatness un…


Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part I

Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part I


Episode 210


His impact on the Yeshiva world was immense. His learning approach continues to have immeasurable influence. His holiness was legendary and his greatness uncontested. Rav Baruch Ber Leibowitz (1870-1…


Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Sisters of the Revolution Part III: The Pioneers : Separating Fact from Fiction

Sisters of the Revolution Part III: The Pioneers : Separating Fact from Fiction


Episode 209


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The first World War was to bring sweeping change to Jewish life in Eastern Europe, and one of the ma…


Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Chassidic Symphony: The Modzitz Dynasty

Chassidic Symphony: The Modzitz Dynasty


Episode 208


Renowned in the Chassidic world and beyond for their legacy of song, Modzhitz was a large and important dynasty in the heart of pre war Polish Jewry. Founded by Rav Yechezkal of Kuzmir, it would be h…


Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Great American Jewish Cities #18: Boro Park Part II

Great American Jewish Cities #18: Boro Park Part II


Episode 207


The most Jewish place outside of Israel? The center of the universe? Boro Park seems to be the epicenter of Jewish life in many ways. As it developed pre war, it was an out of town upscale neighborho…


Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Great American Jewish Cities #18: Boro Park Part I

Great American Jewish Cities #18: Boro Park Part I


Episode 206


The most Jewish place outside of Israel? The center of the universe? Boro Park seems to be the epicenter of Jewish life in many ways. As it developed pre war, it was an out of town upscale neighborho…


Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

The Life of the Chofetz Chaim: Part IV Personalities & Publications

The Life of the Chofetz Chaim: Part IV Personalities & Publications


Episode 205


The Chafetz Chaim influenced the Jewish People in many ways, among them through his Yeshiva in Radin and through the many popular books which he authored. Through his Yeshiva he influenced generation…


Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Sisters of the Revolution Part II: To Teach or not to Teach?

Sisters of the Revolution Part II: To Teach or not to Teach?


Episode 204


Facing the various challenges presented by modern times, education for girls loomed as a viable solution. Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch promulgated traditional education for Jewish women early on in hi…


Published on 5 years, 3 months ago





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