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What does it mean to be a spiritual leader at this critical and chaotic moment in human history? Rabbi Charlie Buckholtz conducts intimate long-form interviews with other rabbis and culture-...
"The whole book is sort of a meditation, of a prayer designed to protect the person who is reading it." Jeff Wengrofsky, the most authentic...
It was both challenging and illuminating to speak with my old friend Shawn Ruby, an Israeli citizen who is deeply rooted in his Zionist iden...
"One of my Palestinian friends said, Everybody's pro-Hamas right now. Cause they did something! On an internal level, hamas' bid to take ove...
Poetry, right? I don't know about you but I'm feeling like I could use some poetry right about now. To that end! Right before the High Holid...
"So now I'm in a weird place" is a sentiment many can relate to these days. Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza, following the latter's barba...
"We are all characters in our stories, and we have to look internally, and hopefully at the end of 90 minutes we'll become a better person....
Since arriving at Central Synagogue almost two decades ago, Rabbi Angela Buchdal has transformed it into a sui generis experience of communa...
Friends, I can't tell you enough how excited I am to share my most recent Bad Rabbi Media interview with Nick Bryant -- intrepid investigati...
Early in my conversation with return guest Melanie Landau, I told her that she is one of my favorite wanderers, and she responded that I'm o...
I was pretty rapt listening to Jordan Mann articulate the Jewish Liberation Fund's (JLF) vision for a progressive Jewish future – and not on...
"I think this is such a great line for your podcast. It's from my third album, Exile . 'I am in exile in my own home. My real home is moving...
Dudes: please check out Stephen Daniel Arnoff's podcast and book, Bob Dylan: On Man and God and Law . One of my favorite pop-culture rabbit-...
One of the things I love most about Jon Madoff is that on any given day in the midst of of numbly scrolling on my phone to avoid contemplati...
Jeremiah Lockwood is not only the hardest working man in Jewish music, he is one of its truly great living visionaries and practitioners. In...
Check out this incredibly fun and lively live podcast recording I did with historian of Yiddish popular culture Eddy Portnoy. Appropriately...
...the surprising things we learn about ourselves as we get older, the vast territories of unknown self suddenly exposed — eg, the ways our...
Remember Israel, Palestine, etc.? For a few weeks in May it led most news cycles, between the end of Bibi's 12-year reign and installation o...
Parenting is one of those subjects where it always feels like there's a reverse correlation between how much it's talked about and how well...
"How can we blend the sense that the ecstatic, the effervescent, the beyond, is our human birthright, and we can also be modern liberal peop...
Dudes. In the midst of a pandemic, deep economic crisis; shocking and mean-spirited governmental incompetence, abuse, and neglect; deep cult...
I really needed to talk to Raffi Magarik. Whenever the subject of anti-Semitism erupts into the news, the public discourse around it immedia...
Aaron Potek is one of the only rabbis whose job is actually *being a rabbi* (shul, holidays, weddings, funerals, etc) who I still talk to on...
What's it like to serve a community in the role of the Rebbetzin, the Rabbi's wife? I was honored -- and at times deeply moved, at others de...
I really, really needed to speak with my old pal Aryeh Bernstein about how to participate LOCALLY in effective activism--both as a general p...
I was SO PSYCHED to sit down with author Yossi Klein Halevi fresh off two solid months of touring and dialoguing around his super engaging a...
I REALLY wanted to speak with public opinion expert, political strategist, and writer Dahlia Scheindlin. The timing hardly could have been b...
I caught author & pop culture archeologist Josh Frank in the midst of touring for his great new book Giraffes on Horseback Salad, a graphic...
Melanie Landau's story is a gripping illustration of what she now teaches as an intimacy coach, spiritual teacher, and group facilitator: ho...
Judith Rosenbaum – historian, educator, Executive Director of the Jewish Women's Archive (JWA) – discusses the critical work of JWA in colle...
Eric Kaplan's career as a TV writer (Big Bang Theory, Simpsons, Drinky Crow), book author (Does Santa Exist? A Philosophical Examination) ph...
From a childhood in ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn to a deep discography as singer-songwriter-composer Pharoah's Daughter to leading a community th...
Shefa Siegel spends most of the year far removed from Jewish life - teaching and writing about the history, morality, and politics of humani...
Rabbi, Artist, Musician Ariel Burger discusses his nearly lifelong relationship with Elie Weisel—as a sensitive, searching teenager navigati...
Rabbi Shaul Judelman traces his journey from WTO protester in search of his own indigenous culture, to Orthodox rabbi doing local peace work...