The Legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
In this special episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Professor Jonathan Haidt about the late Rabbi Jonathan Sacks in honor of his yahrtzeit.Rabbi Sacks had a profound impact on the Jewish world,...
26 Okt 20211h 20min
Judith Shulevitz: The World of Shabbos [Shabbos 2/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to author and journalist Judith Shulevitz about the world of Shabbos.Through The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time, Judith introduced...
19 Okt 20211h 15min
Senator Joe Lieberman: The Gift of Shabbos [Shabbos 1/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Senator Joe Lieberman - politician, lobbyist, and attorney - about the gift of Shabbos.Joe Lieberman lives a life in the public eye as an observant J...
12 Okt 20211h 4min
Yabloner Rebbe: The Rebbe of Change [Teshuva 5/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rabbi Pini Dunner and Rav Moshe Weinberger about the Yabloner Rebbe and his astounding story of teshuva.The Yabloner Rebbe was a chassidishe rebbe wh...
12 Sep 20211h 24min
Miriam Gisser: Recovery as Change [Teshuva 4/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Miriam Gisser about changing, or even rebuilding, one’s life.Miriam’s husband passed away from a drug overdose, forcing her to rebuild her life for h...
3 Sep 20211h 22min
Agnes Callard: A Philosophy of Change [Teshuva 3/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Agnes Callard - professor of philosophy and author - about the philosophy of change.Many decisions in life can be made by weighing our values: if an ...
31 Aug 20211h 9min
Alex Clare: Changing in Public [Teshuva 2/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Alex Clare - singer and baal teshuva - about changing identity and what if questions.Alex was a rising music star who left the music industry to purs...
23 Aug 20211h 15min
Rav Judah Mischel: A Change in Progress [Teshuva 1/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rav Judah Mischel - executive director of Camp HASC and founder of Tzama Nafshi - about change and teshuva.Change is one of the most difficult things...
17 Aug 20211h 46min
