The REMIX JUDAISM Podcast Companion

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A Podcast companion to the new book Remix Judaism By Roberta Rosenthal Kwall. Join the author in conversation with Rabbi Avi Finegold as they discuss the genesis of the book and explore the ideas in depth.

  1. 10/24/2022

    Jewish Learning in Modern Liberal Societies

    Rabbi Dan Horwitz joins Avi and Bobbi for an engaging conversation exploring who the audiences are for Jewish learning now and who should actually be the focus, and how Remix Judaism can think of Jewish learning as a practice in and of itself.

    1h 11m

  2. 06/20/2022

    Remix Judaism w/ Julie Platt

    Bobbi and Avi are thrilled to welcome Julie Platt, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Federations of North America, for a wide ranging chat about the Impact of Jewish camps, how Federations are remixing and the power of rituals and family life. For more on the Jewish Federations of North America visit https://www.jewishfederations.org/

    45 min

  3. 03/30/2022

    Remixing the Haggadah w/ Vanessa Ochs

    Join Bobbi and Avi as they speak to Rabbi Vanessa L. Ochs, author of many works including the recent The Passover Haggadah: A Biography and an important figure in Jewish feminism and ritual, in a discussion exploring the development of the Haggadah text and how remixing this ritual has been a part of Passover since the beginning. For more on Vanessa's work see https://religiousstudies.as.virginia.edu/faculty/profile/vlo4n To order Vanessa's 'The Passover Haggadah: A Biography' see https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691144986/the-passover-haggadah Follow the Jewish Living Lab on Facebook and @Jewishlab on Twitter. Theme music 'Interlude' by Tzara.

    1h 5m

  4. 02/03/2022

    Knowledge vs. Practice (w/ Sarah Hurwitz)

    Join Bobbi and Rabbi Avi as they have a conversation with Sarah Hurwitz. Sarah, A former speechwriter for Michelle Obama and the author of Here All Along, talks about the ideas in her book, learning what Judaism has to say before you reject it, and whether increased knowledge about Judaism is better than increased practice. Find out more about Sarah's book at https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/43289179-here-all-along Follow the Jewish Living Lab on Facebook and @Jewishlab on Twitter. Theme music 'Interlude' by Tzara.

    51 min

  5. 11/08/2021

    The Power of Ideas (w/ Rabbi David Singer)

    Bobbi and Avi speak with Rabbi David Singer about the power of ideas, whether there are any ideas that are not Kosher and our responsibility beyond just the transmission of ideas. Rabbi David Singer is the executive director of Limmud North America. He was the founding Rabbi and director of Makom in Atlanta and is an alumni of Rabbis Without Borders and Clal's Clergy Leadership Incubator.

    1 hr

  6. 10/08/2021

    Reconstructing Judaism (w/ Rabbi Sid Schwarz)

    Rabbi Sid joins Bobbi and Avi to talk about Reconstructing Judaism, and how emerging communities remix their own Judaism. Rabbi Sid Schwarz is a Senior Fellow at Hazon, directs the Clergy Leadership Incubator, and is the founder of Kenissa: Communities of Meaning Network. his work can be found at https://www.rabbisid.org

    56 min

  7. 07/19/2021

    Remixing Tisha B'Av (w/ Rabbi Wendi Geffen)

    Join hosts Avi Finegold and Dr. Roberta Kwall as they speak to Rabbi Wendi Geffen, senior Rabbi of North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe, Illinois for a conversation on remixing Tisha B’Av and ritual in Liberal Judaism. This is a recording of an August, 2020 conversation for jewishlive.org

    59 min

  8. 05/31/2021

    Ritual and Jewish Life (w Abigail Pogrebin)

    Holidays and the rituals associated with them are the backbone of Jewish life according to writer Abigail Pogrebin, author of My Jewish Year. On episode 11 she joins hosts Dr. Roberta Kwall and Rabbi Avi Finegold to discuss these rituals and how Remix Judaism is a key part of ritual in modern life. Read a review of Abigail's book at https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/books/review/my-jewish-year-abigail-pogrebin.html Find out more about Roberta's book at https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51714612-remix-judaism Follow the Jewish Living Lab on Facebook and @Jewishlab on Twitter. Theme music 'Interlude' by Tzara.

    1 hr
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A Podcast companion to the new book Remix Judaism By Roberta Rosenthal Kwall. Join the author in conversation with Rabbi Avi Finegold as they discuss the genesis of the book and explore the ideas in depth.

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