The Wandering Jew

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The Wandering Jew

Conversions exploring beautiful humans, thoughts and experiences through identity, spiritually and religion. My goal with this podcast is to showcase the individual beauty and reasoning of my guests while learning from their distinct experiences, with humor and love. I'm passionate about understanding different perspectives and using that understanding to foster a sense of community and enlightenment. Join me by listening to some of the amazing conversations I have had with my wonderful guests thus far!

Episodes

  1. Yoni Diller - Ep 12

    10/09/2024

    Yoni Diller - Ep 12

    Join us for a compelling conversation on this episode of The Wandering Jew Podcast with my guest, Yoni Diller. He is a Communications Master's student, Nova festival survivor, and now Israeli Advocate. Yoni shares his incredible story of survival, healing, and advocacy discusses his experience on American campuses, bringing awareness to the ongoing challenges facing Israel and the current War on the West. We discuss how he has changed as a person through his experiences this past year, and his drive to make a meaningful impact. We discuss cultural self-hatred, ancestral shame, and his vision for a better world. Tune in to hear Yoni’s inspiring journey and reflections on life, purpose, and resilience.

    1h 8m
  2. Doron Maman - Ep11

    28/07/2024

    Doron Maman - Ep11

    On this episode of the "Wandering Jew Podcast" as we chat with the inspiring Doron Maman, a former Givati Brigade sergeant and current PhD candidate at Hebrew University. Doron delves into Carl Jung's theories on generational brain encoding, his upbringing amidst different moral frameworks, and his PhD research on value formation. He reflects on the impact of trauma as a reset button for values and the role of parenthood in imparting values. We also discuss his military service, the importance of followership, and the concept of mental toughness. Tune in for deep insights and thought-provoking discussions with Doron Maman.

    1h 17m
  3. Sam Weiss - Ep10

    26/05/2024

    Sam Weiss - Ep10

    Join us on this episode of the "Wandering Jew Podcast" as I chat with the introspective and enigmatic Sam Weiss. Sam divulges on his military experiences, exploring his initial decision to join the U.S. Army, the experience of basic training, and his ongoing commitment as he aspires to become a pilot. Sam discusses his background in engineering and highlights how deeper learning in math and physics reveals their intertwined nature. He gives us a cursory explanation of how radar works! We also delve into his spiritual and cultural identity, from his loosely Catholic upbringing to my discovery of his Jewish roots, and his grandmother's escape from concentration camps. We engage in thought-provoking philosophical and religious discussions, questioning the nature of God and the unique aspects of religion. Join us for an episode filled with insightful stories and deep reflections, capturing the essence of this remarkable individual - Sam.

    56 min
  4. Gavriel Amati - Ep9

    10/04/2024

    Gavriel Amati - Ep9

    Join us on this episode of the Wandering Jew Podcast as I chat with the incredibly entrepreneurial and kind-hearted person Gavriel Amati. We discuss his army reserves transitioning to school, overcoming fears, and jumping out of planes. We delve into the philosophical debate of free will versus God's plan, the impact of technological advancements and their evolution, and conspiracies and cabals. Join us for an episode filled with inspiring stories and experience the magic of this awesome soul

    1h 32m
  5. David Lavi - Ep8

    17/03/2024

    David Lavi - Ep8

    In this episode, Davi Lavi introduces his clothing brand, born from the Nova festival's memory on October 7th, plus his beautiful vision for the future of his company. We discuss the "proportionality" argument in the context of war, ethics of hostage trades, and the current state of the Israeli government. We also delve into the topic of personal development and why it's essential to see yourself in the context of history and the importance of orienting yourself towards greater goals. Davi emphasizes the significance of the Jewish nation's heritage in shaping identity and aspirations. Join us on this epic episode with Davi Lavi. Watch the interview here!

    1h 23m
  6. Cat Fosburgh - Ep7

    12/09/2023

    Cat Fosburgh - Ep7

    We discuss Cat’s favorite Jewish writer, Victor Frankl and how people maintained faith throughout the Holocaust. Cat discusses being half Catholic and half LDS (Mormon), and gives a glimpse into the LDS world, history, and their practices. Her Pros and Cons of Catholicism, LDS, and Judaism, feeling denominationally homeless and feeling lonely. We continue with discussing her High School career, extensive list of Extracurriculars, how it formed her and her twin brother: including Krav Maga and flying airplanes! Why do humans crave physical supremacy, what does it provide us? Her leadership in the student body, and in the Civil Air Patrol, why does she love America?, and in what ways she thinks America is not living up to its values right now. The 2016 presidential election, her trip to Poland and understanding their politics. We discuss what is the biggest societal ill in American society?, the public school bias, and what is hopeful about our current society?

    1h 17m
  7. Ezra Snukal - Ep6

    11/09/2023

    Ezra Snukal - Ep6

    In this episode, we discuss how Jewish Democracy is a contradiction in terms. How Democracy is not a value, but a tool, the political protests, and criticisms for all jews on the religious spectrum. Why is politics so hot now? We further talk about Cancel Culture, and not listening to our fellow citizens. The value we found in Debate Club, with its vast political spectrum and the power of listening. Ezra discusses the terrorism situation in Jenin, his experience at checkpoints while in the army, and the Palestinian people’s reactions. We discuss Active vs. Passive participation in life, Ezra’s book - “The Soul Thief” coming out soon! Along with the toils of publishing, the writing process, pirates and more! How does he navigate dips in religiosity? Lastly, meeting his wife, and what is most important in finding a partner?

    1h 12m
  8. Shai Catarivas - Ep5

    11/09/2023

    Shai Catarivas - Ep5

    Shai answers what made him feel loved as a child, we discuss growing into your degree, the trend of going into Hi-tech or societally valued jobs, and questioning the underlying intentions. What it takes to be successful in business - good and bad. Shai shares how he perceives his jewish identity and his disdain for labels. We talk about the multifaceted identities that can arise living in the Jewish state. What does it mean to be Jewish/Israeli in the modern era - nationality, ethnicity, or religion? His ideal vision of Israel. We question how do you preserve the Jewish country without having a religious state? Luxury of questioning the religiosity of the Jewish State, possible loss of perspective from Israelis. Tempering new age ideas with time tested wisdom. And which one is worse: anxiety or depression?

    1h 12m
  9. Baronet Kellman - Ep4

    11/09/2023

    Baronet Kellman - Ep4

    Meet the only Baronet in Israel, we discuss AI, and is it able to replace humans? Was the advent of the internet a net negative or net positive? Should the goal with technological advancement be efficiency or should it be optimization of human existence? We further explore the feminization of younger men due to technology, and protecting kids from it as well. Baronet shares her thoughts about her upcoming trip to Thailand, we question, are humans meant to be living such interconnected lives? The pros and cons of Social Media, and insights into Dating Apps algorithms. Baronet shares her issues with Judaism, and getting caught up in the details. Autism, Men in Tefillin, Atheism is a turn off? See how it all connects in the episode!

    1h 17m
  10. Megan Rathbun - Ep3

    11/09/2023

    Megan Rathbun - Ep3

    Megan discusses growing up in Salt Lake City, Utah, being half Jewish and half Mormon, and spontaneously deciding to move to Israel. Her experiences with anti-semitism, her lifelong battle with heart disease and the effects it has had on her today, including sharing some beautiful news about her health! We discuss her “death day”, and planning your life. Would it be better to know exactly when you will die? Megan also shares her experience of keeping Shabbat for the first time. Lastly, why does beauty matter?

    46 min
  11. Naomi Alsberg - Ep2

    11/09/2023

    Naomi Alsberg - Ep2

    In this episode, Naomi discusses growing up in a household with Baal Tshuva parents, Naomi paints a vivid picture of how overcompensation can lead to sheltering and the impact it had on her formative years. We explore the consequences of an inadequate secular education and challenge the false dichotomy between secular and religious studies. Naomi bravely shares her struggles with "being a lazy Jew" and her personal battles with spirituality. The question arises: Why are Haredim seemingly more successful at preserving the essence of religious Jews? Lastly, Naomi shares her unique perspective on aliens, their potential interactions with us, and how they might be intertwined with God's grand plan. Dive in for an episode that's an eclectic blend of spirituality, self-discovery, and a touch of the extraterrestrial!

    35 min
  12. Ian Yechiel Woodbridge - Ep1

    11/09/2023

    Ian Yechiel Woodbridge - Ep1

    In the pilot episode, Ian discusses his multifaceted religious journey within Judaism. We explore the nuances of Modern Orthodoxy and how it often positions its followers at the crossroads of secular and religious life, making them feel like outsiders in both realms. Ian tells us his take on the question, Who is God?, along with his thoughts on hierarchical structures within religions. Ian shares a touching tribute to his grandfather, and we discuss the concept and Ian’s thoughts on death. Lastly, Ian reveals a beautiful dream he has for his future self, listen to find out!

    44 min
  • 12 Episodes

About

Conversions exploring beautiful humans, thoughts and experiences through identity, spiritually and religion. My goal with this podcast is to showcase the individual beauty and reasoning of my guests while learning from their distinct experiences, with humor and love. I'm passionate about understanding different perspectives and using that understanding to foster a sense of community and enlightenment. Join me by listening to some of the amazing conversations I have had with my wonderful guests thus far!

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  • Creator
    קול האוניברסיטה | AudioVersity
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © קול האוניברסיטה | AudioVersity
  • Show Website
    The Wandering Jew

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