Toratah: The Regendered Bible
What do we learn from reversing the genders of Biblical characters and reworking the text to center on the feminine? With their ambitious project Toratah – the Regendered Bible, Yael Kanarek and Tamar...
13 Feb 202443min
Israeli Rabbis Rise to this Moment
As Israeli society grapples with the aftermath of October 7th, Rabbi Tamar Elad-Appelbaum is among the religious leaders rising to the challenge of providing spiritual, pastoral, and psychosocial supp...
6 Feb 202453min
Introducing: TEXTing with Elana Stein Hain
This week, Identity/Crisis is excited to share the first episode of Hartman’s newest podcast: TEXTing with Elana Stein Hain. On each episode Elana delves deeply into the issues of our day through the ...
30 Jan 202437min
Who Are the Jews — And Who Can We Become?
Jews around the world hold deep moral commitments that are often in conflict. In the face of this kind of communal division, how can we foster a coherent sense of peoplehood? Is there an overarching n...
23 Jan 20241h 3min
Pride and Prejudice at Elite Universities
The relationship of many Jews to top tier American universities has recently undergone a transformation from an aspiration to study at an ivy league institution to a desire to join more hospitable cam...
16 Jan 202446min
The Evolution of Human Rights
How do we address the devastating intersection of legitimate war and human rights catastrophe? Yehuda Kurtzer is joined by Yehudah Mirsky, professor, author, and former special advisor to the US State...
9 Jan 202457min
Identity/Crisis Wrapped
During this tumultuous and difficult year, what have we learned about how we relate to Judaism, the Jewish people, Israel, and the world? In this final episode of 2023, Yehuda Kurtzer uses selections ...
26 Des 202333min
Believe Israeli Women
Today’s episode involves discussion of sexual assault and other violent themes connected to the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7. Listener discretion is advised. In the aftermath of Hamas’s hei...
19 Des 202339min
