Listener Questions and Behind the Scenes with the 18Forty Team
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we listen to voicemails sent in by listeners and talk to two of our editors, Denah Emerson and Yehuda Fogel.18Forty is a media company as well as a podcast. Bet...
1 Feb 20221h 37min
Marika Feuerstein: The Mentsch of Malden Mills: A Granddaughter Reflects on the Life and Legacy of Aaron Feuerstein [Wealth 4/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Marika Feuerstein about the life of her grandfather, Aaron Feuerstein.Aaron Feuerstein was the head of a successful family business that suffered ser...
11 Jan 20221h 34min
Ari Bergmann: Giving Wealth a Rest: The Economics of Shemittah [Wealth 3/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Ari Bergmann - PhD and financier - about the benefits of shemittah.The current Hebrew year, 5782, is a shemittah year, a year when the land rests. Th...
4 Jan 202256min
Eli Langer & Zevy Wolman: How We Keep Our Finances Kosher [Wealth 2/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Eli Langer and Zevy Wolman - hosts of the Kosher Money podcast - about financial literacy as it relates to Orthodox Judaism.The cost of living in Ort...
28 Dec 20211h 24min
Mark Trencher: Orthonomics: The Cost of Frum Life [Wealth 1/4]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Mark Trencher - founder of Nishma Research - about finances in the Orthodox community.Mark Trencher founded Nishma Research to survey the Jewish comm...
20 Dec 20211h 17min
Zohar Atkins: Between Philosophy and Torah [Rationality 5/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Zohar Atkins, Rabbi and philosopher, about the role that philosophy - particularly rationalist philosophy - plays in Judaism.Zohar is a profound and ...
14 Dec 20211h 8min
Simi Peters: Building New Faith Foundations [Rationality 4/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Simi Peters - author and teacher - about Jewish faith and postmodernism.Simi is a scholar who is well-versed in both postmodern and Jewish thought. S...
7 Dec 20211h 4min
Samuel Lebens: The Line Between Rationality and Mysticism [Rationality 3/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Samuel Lebens - philosophy professor and author - about the interaction of Judaism with analytic philosophy and mysticism.Samuel is an analytic philo...
30 Nov 20211h 3min
