Thinking About What We Don't Want to Think About: The Halachic Will with Rav Menachem Copperman (69)
This episode deals with a topic that a lot of people actively avoid thinking about, but which frankly must be addressed forthrightly to avoid arguments in our families after we're gone: the allocation...
28 Jun 202136min
Elevating "The Office": Judaism and Pop Culture with Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm (68)
When the founders of Torah uMadda spoke about integrating Judaism and culture, they were thinking about Milton and Shakespeare, Bach and Beethoven; sitcoms, action movies, and hip hop are most likely ...
21 Jun 20211h 3min
Rabbi Tovia Singer: Combating the Gentile Orthodox Rabbi Christian Missionaries - Part Two (67)
In the last Orthodox Conundrum (episode 66), Scott talked with Amanda Bradley about the crazy case of Michael Elkohen, a Christian missionary who was masquerading as a Chareidi rabbi, sofer, mohel, Ka...
14 Jun 202158min
The Gentile Orthodox Rabbi Christian Missionary - Part One (66)
Towards the end of April, the Jewish world was rocked by the revelation that a supposed chareidi rabbi, mohel, and sofer living in Jerusalem, Michael Elkohen, was actually not Jewish at all, and was a...
7 Jun 202136min
Struggle, Resilience, and Growth: Talking to Shira Lankin Sheps about Layers (65)
Shira Lankin Sheps, the creator and publisher of The Layers Project Magazine, has been conveying the challenges and triumphs of Jewish women for years, and is passionate about creating spaces for stor...
2 Jun 202137min
Are Younger Evangelicals Abandoning Israel? (64)
Members of the large evangelical Christian population in the United States have very often been vocal supporters of the Jewish State. But is that true for the younger generation? Can Israel count upon...
27 Mai 202142min
Rockets Over Tel Aviv, Attempted Lynching in Bat Yam: Israeli Society At War With Itself (63)
Hamas rockets fired into Israel are instruments of terror, and have forced millions of innocent civilians into bomb shelters; seven people have been killed in these attacks, and scores injured. But fo...
13 Mai 202129min
When We Respond to Symptoms Instead of Causes: Talking with Rabbi Joseph Dweck (62)
In several recent episodes of this podcast, we've discussed issues related to what might be called ehrlichkeit as opposed to frumkeit: that is, the fact that ethics and honesty are often ignored at th...
10 Mai 202141min
