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Altie Karper: When a Book Is Banned [Censorship 1/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Altie Karper, editorial director of Schocken Books, about censorship and cancel culture.Every community has boundaries, and every community needs a w...
1 Juni 20211h 15min
Protecting us from Ourselves: An Anonymous Perspective on Divorce [Agunah Crisis 4/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to an anonymous divorced man who gives us his perspective on the divorce process and the need to protect oneself from his own darkest inclinations.While...
11 Maj 20211h 7min
Bari Mitzmann: Social Media & Agunah Advocacy [Agunah Crisis 3/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Bari Mitzmann - Instagram content creator and host of the Women of Valor podcast - about social media advocacy, particularly in regard to the agunah ...
4 Maj 20211h 10min
Keshet Starr: How Should we Advocate for Agunot? [Agunah Crisis 2/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Keshet Starr - CEO of ORA - about what it’s like to work on the front lines of agunah activism. As the CEO of ORA - the Organization for the Resoluti...
27 Apr 20211h 3min
Rabbi Shlomo Weissman: The Rabbinic Will and Agunot [Agunah Crisis 1/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Shlomo Weissman - head of Beth Din of America, YU Professor, and former lawyer - about the halakhic complexities of, and attempted solutions fo...
20 Apr 20211h 28min
Andrew Solomon: Far from the Tree [Divergence 4/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Andrew Solomon - a Pulitzer Prize finalist - about intergenerational divergence, as well as his book, Far from the Tree, which was in some ways the v...
5 Apr 20211h 11min
Menachem Penner and Gedalia Robinson: A Child's Orientation [Divergence 3/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Menachem Penner—dean of RIETS at Yeshiva University—and his son Gedalia—a musician, cantor-in-training, and member of the LGBTQ community—about...
22 Mars 20211h 19min
Daniel Grama & Aliza Grama: A Child in Recovery [Divergence 1/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we sit down with Rabbi Daniel Grama—rabbi of Westside Shul and Valley Torah High School—and his daughter Aliza—a former Bais Yaakov student and recovered addict...
8 Mars 20211h 28min
