The Jewish Paradoxes of Zohran Mamdani — with Howard Wolfson
What does Zohran Mamdani’s rise reveal about the shifting power, politics, and identity of New York City’s Jews? As New York stands on the verge of electing its first anti-Zionist mayor, on Identity...
28 Okt 202545min
Live with Abigail Pogrebin: Holding Hope During a Fragile Peace
Last week on the Jewish Broadcasting Network, Shalom Hartman Institute presidents Yehuda Kurtzer and Donniel Hartman joined journalist Abigail Pogrebin for a live conversation reflecting on this pivot...
21 Okt 202559min
Staying Human in the Age of AI — with David Zvi Kalman
At a time of unprecedented leaps in technology and ethical questions about artificial intelligence, one scholar seeks answers from an unlikely source — ancient Jewish wisdom. In this episode of Id...
13 Okt 202553min
Fighting Holocaust Fatigue — with Anita Friedman
What is at stake when Holocaust memory fades—or worse, loses its relevance? This week on Identity/Crisis, Yehuda Kurtzer speaks with Anita Friedman — daughter of survivors, renowned educator, and ...
6 Okt 202544min
Yehuda Kurtzer on Arc: The Podcast
In this episode of Arc: The Podcast, Mark Oppenheimer sits down with Yehuda Kurtzer to discuss the aesthetics of yarmulkas, the crisis facing clergy-members, and how the war in Israel is changing Amer...
30 Sep 20251h 13min
God as King in an Age of Authoritarianism – with Ethan Tucker
What happens when the words we pray clash with the values we hold? Just in time for the High Holidays, this week on Identity/Crisis Yehuda Kurtzer speaks with Ethan Tucker, president of Hadar and co-a...
22 Sep 202551min
What is Netanyahu Doing? with Michael Koplow
Does Benjamin Netanyahu need Hamas — and even this war —for political survival? This week on Identity/Crisis, following Israel’s puzzling strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar, Yehuda Kurtzer and Michael ...
16 Sep 202541min
The Unapologetic Jewish Story — with Sarah Hurwitz
What does it mean to reclaim the Jewish story in an era of shame, assimilation, and contested narratives? On this episode of Identity/Crisis, host Yehuda Kurtzer speaks with author Sarah Hurwitz about...
9 Sep 202551min
