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Good on Paper

The Atlantic

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Have you ever heard a commonly held belief or a fast-developing worldview and asked: Is that idea right? Or just good on paper? Each week, host Jerusalem Demsas and a guest take a closer look at the facts and research that challenge the popular narratives of the day, to better understand why we believe what we believe.
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Jerusalem Lights

Rabbi Chaim Richman and Jim Long

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Hosts Rabbi Chaim Richman and Jim Long discuss the beauty and universality of the eternal Torah and its accessibility and vital connection to every individual: Torah For Everyone
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Jerusalem Unplugged is the only podcast dedicated to Jerusalem, its history, and its people. Dr. Roberto Mazza is interviewing scholars, activists, politicians, artists, journalists, religious men and women, and everybody that in one way or another is connected to Jerusalem. Podcasts will bring you closer to the city and understand its complex layout and they uncover a wealth of knowledge. You will hear about a Jerusalem you never heard of. Support the Podcast at https://supporter.acast.com/ ...
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Occupied Thoughts

Occupied Thoughts by FMEP

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From the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP), Occupied Thoughts amplifies the voices of FMEP grantees and partners, offers critical framing, and promote new ideas and new angles on the many issues connected to achieving justice, security, and peace for Palestinians and Israelis. FMEP works to defend and support Palestinian rights, end Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem, and ensure a just and secure future for Palestinians and Israelis. FMEP advances this ...
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EconTalk

Russ Roberts

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EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
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The weekly podcast of ever popular author, lecturer, film producer and historian, the inimitable Rabbi Hanoch Teller, takes an intelligent and thought-provoking look at the early struggle to establish the State of Israel. Through analysis of key events of the past, insight is acquired on the present. Every fourth week is devoted to the fundamentals to becoming a morally sensitive, dignified individual; enhancing personal character has never been so uplifting. Teller From Jerusalem is ear can ...
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Jerusalem TalksND

Notre Dame Jerusalem

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Jerusalem TalksND is series of conversations produced by The University of Notre Dame’s academic center in Jerusalem with the purpose of amplifying the unique voices in Jerusalem and the region. Moderated by Avraham (Avrum) Burg, former speaker of the Knesset and adjunct faculty member at the academic center, Jerusalem TalksND offers audiences a window into the nuances - and questions - that define the region's past, present and future. RSSVERIFY
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This Is Palestine

The Institute for Middle East Understanding

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'This Is Palestine' is a podcast that highlights people, issues, and events around Palestine. We bring you stories from the ground in Palestine, and we speak with experts and activists to bring you unique perspectives and analysis about Palestine from across the world. This podcast is a project of the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU).
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Where the Stars Fell

Caldera Studios

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Dr. Edison Tucker is having a very weird life. Not being able to die tends to color things that way. Lucille Kensington is the literary scene’s biggest enigma. That’s just the way she likes it. When the pair find themselves sharing a cabin in the strangest town in America— Jerusalem, OR— they’re prepared for a housemate situation from hell. What they’re not expecting is tidings of a stranger sort: Ed is the antichrist, Lucy her guardian angel, and if they can’t find a way to work together so ...
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Pardes from Jerusalem

Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies

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Join Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield and guests each week for a thoughtful and engaging podcast discussion of the weekly Torah portion. Each week, Zvi will be joined by a guest for a deep dive into the text, unraveling the wisdom nestled within each Torah portion, exploring its timeless relevance, and uncovering contemporary insights. Whether you’re a seasoned Torah scholar, an inquisitive seeker of knowledge, or simply someone looking for inspiration and wisdom, Pardes from Jerusalem provides you wit ...
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At Home in Jerusalem

Heather Dean

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“613 Books” podcast spotlights a different author every week in an interview hosted by veteran broadcast and podcast producer Heather Dean. If you love to read, or write, books geared to Jewish readers, this podcast is for you! After her extraordinary 14-year career broadcasting celebrity interviews for MTV, E! Entertainment Television and Associated Press (AP) Radio, Heather upgraded her life and career, which is centered on Torah values. Interested in advertising your product or service to ...
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Rethinking Palestine

Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network

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Rethinking Palestine is a podcast from Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network, a transnational think tank that brings together Palestinians from across the globe to produce critical policy analysis and craft visions for a liberated, self-determined future. Host Yara Hawari engages with a range of Palestinian analysts to discuss recent developments and long-standing questions facing Palestinians worldwide.
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Athens and Jerusalem (in Education)

Knut Ove Æsøy, Steven Phelps, Kamran Namdar

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In this podcast we explore the relationship between a scientifically rational and a spiritual approach to reality. That is the relationship of Athens and Jerusalem. Our currently prevalent Western worldview is supposed to be based on rationality. If production of weapons of mass destruction, degradation of the natural environment, and increasing deterioration of mental well-being are signs of rationality, the term is to be considered a dangerous one. In all these, one can detect lack of ethi ...
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The Everyday Judaism Podcast (formerly Living Jewishly Podcast) is dedicated to learning and understanding the laws and basic how-to of daily Jewish living. Presented by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe in a simple and concise manner, easy for anyone to understand and connect. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen Lerner.
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Digging for Truth Podcast

Associates for Biblical Research

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A journey of truth discovery, featuring archaeology and biblical research. Hosted by Henry B. Smith Jr. Henry Smith is the Administrative Director of the archaeological dig at Shiloh, Israel. Previously Smith has served at the Khirbet el-Maqatir Excavations, and has volunteered at the Hazor Excavations. Smith has an MAR, emphasizing apologetics and Biblical languages, and is a PhD student in Old Testament Biblical studies.
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Watch Jerusalem

Gerald R. Flurry

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Watch Jerusalem brings you news and archaeology from a biblical perspective. Host Brent Nagtegaal is on location in Jerusalem to give you the most important developments happening on the ground—and emerging from beneath it. Nagtegaal is a contributor for watchJerusalem.co.il.
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One New Man

Israel Story + Present Witness

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The One New Man podcast is a wide-ranging conversation about Israel, the Jewish people, the Church, and our cultural moment concerning these topics. It is an ongoing conversation between a Messianic Jew, John Myers and a Gentile Christian, Christopher Kuehl. John is the founder of The Israel Story, and an early planter of a Messianic synagogue in Jerusalem, Israel. Chris is the founder of Present Witness. Together, they form the One New Man. You can expect conversations around Christian Zion ...
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Hear the Word of God

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, Inc.

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Go on up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good news; lift it up, fear not; say to the cities of Judah, “Behold your God!” —Isaiah 40:9
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Many mistake the idea of Back to Jerusalem as a movement of the Chinese church to evangelize Jerusalem. However, Back to Jerusalem is the goal of the Chinese church to evangelize the unreached peoples from eastern provinces of China, westwards towards Jerusalem. Our organization partners with the church of China to not only evangelize the religiously oppressed areas of Asia, but to also train and send Chinese missionaries into the unreached regions of the globe. This podcast is a publication ...
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This Jewish Inspiration Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and enhancing our relationship with Hashem by working on improving our G-d given soul traits and aspiring to reflect His holy name each and every day. The goal is for each listener to hear something inspirational with each episode that will enhance their life.
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4-Minute Money Ideas

Douglas Goldstein | CFP® | Profile Investment Services

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Douglas Goldstein, CFP® contributes a weekly piece to “The Jerusalem Post” about retiring in Israel, managing your U.S. investment, brokerage, 401K, and retirement accounts (IRAs) from Israel. He talks about financial planning in Israel, investment basics, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and bank deposits in easy-to-understand language. For American olim and “nefesh b nefesh” folks thinking about aliya, everyone can use the tips and financial advice of these four minute audio articles, a Profil ...
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Throughline is a time machine. Each episode, we travel beyond the headlines to answer the question, "How did we get here?" We use sound and stories to bring history to life and put you into the middle of it. From ancient civilizations to forgotten figures, we take you directly to the moments that shaped our world. Throughline is hosted by Peabody Award-winning journalists Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei. Subscribe to Throughline+. You'll be supporting the history-reframing, perspective- ...
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Join us Sundays at 10am @ River Church Finland (riverchurch.fi) for the Main Event. Fulfill your calling - prepare for your assignment: come to Bible school (rbi.fi). “And behold, I will send forth upon you what My Father has promised; but remain in the city [Jerusalem] until you are clothed with power from on high.” (Luke 24:49 AMPC)
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Jerusalem Rooftop

Yehuda Seigel

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Come on up to the rooftop with Yehuda Seigel for Intimate interviews with Jerusalem's colorful characters. produced by Chananel Benarroch Check out our community at: https://www.facebook.com/JerusalemRooftop/ http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:499985028/sounds.rss
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History for the Curious The most talked-about Jewish History Podcast History for the Curious features the dynamic historian and famous tour guide & lecturer: Rabbi Aubrey Hersh, live from the JLE in London, hosted by myself: Mena Reisner Join us as we cross continents, sail through the centuries, tracing lives, uncovering events and following epic journeys, to reveal the untold stories, the scandals, and the mysteries, that have impacted our history and shaped us into who we are today. Encou ...
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What does Pesach teach us about freedom, growth, and responsibility? In this episode, Zvi Hirschfield is joined by Rabbi Dr. Irving (Yitz) Greenberg for a special conversation on Parshat Tzav, the sacrificial system, and the deeper messages of Pesach… Read the rest The post Tzav 5785: Pesach and the Covenant of Life first appeared on Elmad Online L…
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In this episode we explore the phenomenon of praying. What does it really mean to pray and what is the meaning of this kind of activity. We also touches upon love and the courage to risk loving someone or something in the world and what kind of dimention of hope this receivingness of inner lust could bring into existence.…
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The Dead Sea is a place of many contradictions. Hot springs around the lake are famed for their healing properties, though its own waters are deadly to most lifeforms—even so, civilizations have built ancient cities and hilltop fortresses around its shores for centuries. The protagonists in its story are not only Jews and Arabs, but also Greeks, Na…
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This week's Torah portion of Pekudei witnesses the completion of the desert Tabernacle, whose chief artisan was Betzalel. The sages teach that Betzalel - whose name literally means 'in the shadow of God' - possessed a unique wisdom: "He knew how to combine the letters with which heaven and earth were created.' What does that mean? In this week's Je…
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A vast program of public works was initiated by the Israeli Government to provide employment opportunities for the refugee immigrants who were mainly unskilled. Likewise, the Jewish National Fund embarked upon a nationwide forestation project that totally transformed the landscape of the country. After figuring out how to absorb the greatest number…
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On this encore episode of “613 Books” Podcast, Producer-Host Heather Dean’s guest is Lesley Kaplan, a business strategy, branding and goal-achieving coach, who is also the author of “SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS TOOLBOX & GUIDE: HOW TO "BUILD & BRAND YOUR BIZ."Drawing from several decades’ experience running her own businesses (product and service) Lesle…
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Our political system—and the way we talk about it—often flattens the true diversity of American voters, especially in so-called “red states.” But millions of progressives live in places too often dismissed as conservative strongholds, even in the Deep South. Today, Adam sits down with comedian Trae Crowder—best known for his viral persona, the Libe…
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What makes the Pesach Seder so integral to Jewish tradition? Join us as we seek answers sharing profound insights on this sacred night. Together, we navigate the 15-step progression of the Seder, from Kadesh to Nirtzah, unraveling the intricacies and highlighting the unique customs that vary from one Jewish household to another. Whether you are wel…
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Discover the timeless wisdom of ethical business practices rooted in the teachings of Parsha Vayikra from the book of Leviticus. We unpack the profound significance of honesty and integrity, drawing from captivating stories and Talmudic insights. Hear the compelling tale of a wagon driver and the Chofetz Chaim, underscoring the importance of being …
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It is finally here! SEDER TIME! Please grab a pen and paper for this one because it is the legendary focused Seder From My Rebbi Rav Berkowitz with all the Fire I can muster. We laugh and learn some heavy hitting points of how to imbue our children with a fierce sense of jewish identity and show them the secret of our immortality! Yeah we also talk…
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A few short thoughts on the Haggadah and special days of Pesach! Have a great Pesach! Recorded on March 24, 2021, in Studio B at the TORCH Centre in Houston, Texas. _____________ DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.…
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In this fascinating episode, Pesach and Doug sit down with entrepreneur, philanthropist, and best-selling author Mark Gerson. Mark is the co-founder and chairman of United Hatzalah of Israel, a revolutionary volunteer emergency medical service saving lives every day. He also co-founded African Mission Healthcare, a groundbreaking organization that …
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Jewish leadership found itself in a crisis post-1881, affecting not only their options but their identity. In response, Rabbis turned to the international community for help, especially from non-Jewish politicians. This period was exacerbated by the publication of the infamous Protocols of the Elders of Zion and the notorious Kishinev pogrom of 190…
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In the summer of 1975, white schoolchildren at some Louisville, Kentucky, public schools were faced with a choice: stay in the school system and undergo busing to integrate the schools, or leave the system entirely. A remarkable new study by the economist Ethan Kaplan shows that for students who stayed, busing had lasting effects on their political…
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Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of spirituality and holiness found in Parsha Tzav, a cornerstone of Leviticus that guides the Jewish people toward a sanctified life. Listen in as we share insights into the multifaceted approach to Torah study, revealing layers of meaning from the simple to the mystical. We consider the spiritual significanc…
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Is your financial plan as secure as your child’s car seat? A little diversification, emotional resilience, and regular check-ins could be the difference between cruising smoothly or getting caught in a financial wreck. Learn how to keep your investments safe and sound – no panic, no guesswork, just smart planning for your future. Buckle up, it's ti…
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In this podcast, I talk a bit about Henning’s formative years. He moved out of his parent's house at the age of 20 to move to Karlsruhe in the Baden region to start studying at the university. Some turbulent years followed for the young man, not only due to health problems that began to manifest themselves clearly when Henning turned 21. Did this m…
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At the heart of the success of the Beatles was the creative chemistry and volatile friendship between John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Listen as author Ian Leslie discusses his book, John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs with EconTalk's Russ Roberts. It's a deep dive into music and friendship as well as a revisionist history about how John and Paul cre…
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In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the unbelievable gift of Pesach and the Emunah it can instill in our lives for the entire year to come. Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #176) is dedicated in honor of two great friends of TORCH, Moshe & Allison Butler. May Hashem continue to bless you with magnificent health,…
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In this episode, I explore why exile must come before redemption—not just in our history, but in our personal lives. With Pesach around the corner, I reflect on what it really means to be in exile, and how those moments of concealment are actually opportunities to bring Hashem’s light into the world. Drawing from the teachings of the Baal HaSulam a…
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In this podcast, various issues related to the Middle East conflict are discussed. What is a Zionist girl? The song of the same title, released by the record label Nightdaisy, already gives a lot of insights. In this podcast, we go a little deeper. It also shows what Aliyah, the systematic emigration of Jews from New York to Israel, involves in the…
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In this podcast, I explain what is behind the hamsa symbol and its tradition. It is very common in North Africa and Turkey and can also be found in Israel. What are the principles behind it? What (religious) group dynamics should be considered in this case? Against whom is the hamsa directed? Who is supported and strengthened by it? If you would li…
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Dedicated by Anonymous in Honor of Rav Breitowitz 🎙️ Dedicate a Shiur or Podcast Series: Opportunities available at https://ohr.edu/donate/qa 💬 Got Questions, Comments, or Suggestions? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at: [email protected] 📍 About Yeshivat Ohr Somayach Located in the heart of Jerusalem, Ohr Somayach is a premier institution for …
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In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares incredible insights into the holy Pesach Seder, with beautiful ideas about the Hagaddah and imparts many remarkable spiritual components for this miraculous time. This episode (Ep. #10) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, Kenny & Elyse F…
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In this podcast, I discuss the options available to a people in the diaspora or otherwise restricted in their freedom to assert themselves under these unfavorable conditions. The listener gains insight into Jewish history and tradition and how invaluable the Jewish Beit Dins have been for every Jew over the millennia. With the help of Beit Dins, ev…
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In this podcast, I discuss a case still unfolding in Germany today to show how the so-called Counter-Reformation, originally proclaimed by the Jesuits in Munich 500 years ago, is still highly relevant. It is a matter of powerful group dynamics that play out through generations over a period that sometimes spans hundreds of years. Thus, they regular…
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In this podcast, we will examine a passage from the Quran in more detail, based on Henning’s personal experience in Malta. Why did Mohammed write that the ink of the scholar is so valuable? In what way are the holy verses to be interpreted in the context of Henning's case? Are the pieces that Henning has written over the years very valuable? If you…
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The Torah tells us Noah had three sons, but his first "offspring" was something entirely different. In this eye-opening episode of Breakneck Through the Bible, Rabbi Bentzi Epstein reveals why the Torah describes Noah as "righteous" before mentioning his children—unveiling the profound truth that our spiritual legacy outweighs our biological one. D…
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Struggling to keep your U.S. investments safe while living in Israel? You’re not alone! In this episode, we break down the secrets of smart asset allocation to help you balance growth, security, and currency risk like a pro. Learn how to make your money work harder for you—without losing sleep over market swings. Don’t miss these game-changing tips…
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On this week’s episode, Israel Policy Forum Policy Advisor and Tel Aviv-based journalist Neri Zilber hosts Barbara Leaf, the former assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs. They discuss the Biden administration on October 7 and during the Gaza war, the evolving U.S.-Israel relationship during the conflict, reflections of the prior cea…
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Want to get rich quick? You're not alone. Right now, Americans spend over $100 billion, yes billion, every year on lottery tickets. Today on the show, in collaboration with Scratch and Win from WGBH, how the mafia, Sputnik, medical equipment, and the electoral college led to American's obsession with playing the numbers. Learn more about sponsor me…
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Genesis 12 Embark on a series of studies on the life of Abraham, a towering figure in God’s redemptive plan. By faith, Abraham believed God and found the fruitfulness that God had promised him. Similarly, Reverend Eric Alexander challenges us, as heirs of the promise, to live a life of faith and glad obedience in Hear the Word of God.…
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In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor about child amputees in Gaza, now estimated to number 3,000-4,000, the highest number of child amputees per inhabitant in the world. They discuss how Israel’s denial of medical supplies leads to amputation and what it's like to be a doctor in Gaza, an…
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In this podcast, I show how even a grandmother who had already two strokes and severe dementia was still capable of great love and could move mountains even though she was very limited in an environment that allowed hardly any opportunities to make direct contact with her grandson Henning. She was very isolated, guarded, and restricted, and the cle…
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In preparation for the upcoming festival of Pesach, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the magnificent TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of redemption & freedom. Each of us shared an idea about Pesach and how to make the most of these days. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Pesach with th…
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Join us for an insightful exploration of Jewish traditions and practices as we prepare for Shabbos and Pesach. We kick off by discussing the practicalities of choosing the right type of bread for Shabbos meals before Pesach. We highlight how pita or lafa can be excellent alternatives to traditional challah, helping to minimize chametz. Additionally…
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In this episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, Pesach and Doug sit down with Barak Swarttz—elite basketball trainer, social media influencer, and passionate Israel advocate. Barak shares his journey from spending two formative years in Jerusalem as a child to training over 20 NBA players and using basketball as a bridge for meaningful conversations about…
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Sponsored by Anonymous in Honor of Rav Breitowitz 🎙️ Dedicate a Shiur or Podcast Series: Opportunities available at https://ohr.edu/donate/qa 💬 Got Questions, Comments, or Suggestions? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at: [email protected] 📍 About Yeshivat Ohr Somayach Located in the heart of Jerusalem, Ohr Somayach is a premier institution for …
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The urgent call to make our voices heard echoes throughout this powerful message on the weight of the gospel mission and the responsibility we carry as believers to declare the good news with boldness and power. • Jesus commissioned not just the twelve disciples, but seventy others and ultimately all believers to share the gospel • When people rece…
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