On Loss: A Child
This episode is sponsored by our friends Victor and Jessica Kagan in honor of Rochel Mindel bas Noson Nuteh and Naftali ben Chaim Shraga Feivel.In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Mirla...
2 Aug 20221h 33min
Emanuel Feldman: On Being a Jewish Writer [Books 3/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Emanuel Feldman about writing styles. Rabbi Feldman has the unique gift to write in multiple voices for multiple audiences. He mixes his pitche...
26 Jul 20221h 12min
Michelle Margolis: What Do Librarians Do? [Books 2/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to our favorite librarian, Michelle Margolis. Michelle is no stranger to the 18Forty Podcast — she was one of our first guests, and today, she returns t...
19 Jul 20221h 23min
Three Editors: A Conversation with Heads of the Major Jewish Publishers [Books 1/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to the heads of the three major Jewish publishing houses, Rabbi Gedaliah Zlotowitz of ArtScroll Mesorah Publications, Matthew Miller of Koren Publishers...
12 Jul 20221h 39min
Rabbi Shalom Carmy: How I Ground My Faith [Rationality 4/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Shalom Carmy—philosophy and Jewish-studies professor at Yeshiva University and Editor Emeritus of Tradition—about how he grounds his faith.Rabb...
5 Jul 20221h 10min
Malka Simkovich: The Mystery of the Jewish People [Rationality 3/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Dr. Malka Simkovich—Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies and director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies program at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago—a...
28 Jun 20221h 26min
Steven Gotlib: Some Rabbi Grapples With His Faith [Rationality 2/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Steven Gotlib, a fellow at Beit Midrash Zichron Dov and Rabbinic Educator at the Village Shul, about the relationship between first principles ...
21 Jun 20221h 25min
Jeff Bloom: Some Guy Wrote a Book about Jewish Theology [Rationality 1/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Jeff Bloom about the assumptions that Orthodox Judaism makes about ideology, and how we ground our faith even if we don’t have irrefutable evidence.J...
14 Jun 20221h 34min
