Jews for a Secular Democracy Podcast

Paul Golin
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Defending the separation of church and state through a Jewish perspective.

Episodes

  1. Messaging for Change: Op-Ed Writing and Social Media 101

    10/29/2022

    Messaging for Change: Op-Ed Writing and Social Media 101

    How can we best articulate our support for important issues such as church-state separation --and amplify it to more people through op-ed writing and social media platforms? Learn from Carol Robidoux, a multimedia journalist experienced in web content management; RosemarieRung, who had a 25+ year career in corporate communications; and Rick Gold, Florida Jews for a Secular Democracy Coordinator with experience working for the U.S. Agency for International Development. Moderated by Nicole Klein Knight, National Coordinator of Jews for a Secular Democracy, on July 14, 2022.

    1h 5m
  2. Multi-Denominational Rabbis Panel on Church-State Separation

    09/13/2022

    Multi-Denominational Rabbis Panel on Church-State Separation

    On June 2, 2022—in front of a live audience at Temple Kol Ami in West Bloomfield, Michigan—rabbis from three denominations discussed what the Jewish tradition tells us on key church-state separation issues, including reproductive rights and public funding of private religious schools. The panelists were Rabbi Brent Gutmann (Reform) of Temple Kol Ami, Rabbi Asher Lopatin (Modern Orthodox) of Kehillat Etz Chayim and AJC of Detroit, and Rabbi Blair Nosanwisch (Conservative) of Adat Shalom Synagogue. Moderated by Nomi Joyrich, Michigan Coordinator of the Jews for a Secular Democracy initiative.

    1h 19m
  3. Ending Child Marriage in America - with Unchained At Last Founded/Director Fraidy Reiss

    08/23/2022

    Ending Child Marriage in America - with Unchained At Last Founded/Director Fraidy Reiss

    Child marriage is still legal in all but seven U.S. states! Fraidy Reiss, the Founder and Executive Director of Unchained At Last, shares her remarkable personal journey out of forced marriage as a teenager growing up in the ultra-Orthodox community, and discusses the important legislative successes her organization has had so far in fighting this human-rights abuse. Fraidy Reiss is interviewed on behalf of Jews for a Secular Democracy by Paul Golin, Executive Director of the Society for Humanistic Judaism, on June 28, 2022.

    56 min
  4. NYCLU and Yaffed with Jews For A Secular Democracy New York

    07/23/2022

    NYCLU and Yaffed with Jews For A Secular Democracy New York

    New York Jews For A Secular Democracy Cohort welcomes Policy Counsel from the New York Civil Liberties Union Ali Bohm. Ali speaks on a bill requiring hospitals to disclose which services they deny based on religious preference. We also welcome David Golvner of Yaffed who discussed the lack of access to secular education in Othordox Yeshivot. Recorded April 6th 2022

    1h 2m
  5. Keshet and the Fight for Jewish LGBTQ Equality

    06/30/2022

    Keshet and the Fight for Jewish LGBTQ Equality

    On February 17th 2022,  Sarah Levin and Paul Golin of Jews for A Secular Democracy joined John Cohen and  Shannon  Saul of Keshet, a Jewish LGBTQ Equality Organization. They discussed the fight for representation and how LGBTQ rights is a separation of church and state issue.

    46 min
  6. Congressman Jamie Raskin Presented the JFASD Constitutional Defender Award

    02/28/2022

    Congressman Jamie Raskin Presented the JFASD Constitutional Defender Award

    Congressman Jamie Raskin accepts the inaugural Jews for A Secular Democracy Constitutional Defender Award Presented by Paul Golin Recorded December 5th 2021 in Silver Spring, Maryland

    16 min
  7. Abortion and The Supreme Court: What Might We Expect

    02/14/2022

    Abortion and The Supreme Court: What Might We Expect

    Sarah Levin Interviews Monica Miller The Legal Director and Senior Counsel at the American Humanist Association (AHA) and an Attorney Consultant at the Nonhuman Rights Project (NHRP). Monica serves as the Executive Director of the Humanist Legal Society and the Vice President of Humanist Global Charity. - Served as lead counsel in over 30 federal cases, including before the U.S. Supreme Court, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Tenth, and Eleventh Circuits.  - Presented oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as the Courts of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (twice), Fifth Circuit, Ninth Circuit, and Eleventh Circuit.  - Appeared live on Fox News and MSNBC, as well as local television stations and radio shows, and am regularly quoted by national and local media outlets throughout the country, including Fox News, NPR, ABC, NBC, Aljazeera, USA Today, Newsweek, the Washington Post, the New York Times, the National Law Journal, among many others. Recorded November 9th 2021

    1 hr

  8. 12/07/2021

    Pew Survey: Jewish Beliefs, Jewish Politics

    Paul Golin, Executive Director of the Society For Humanistic Judaism walks us through the first major poll of the Jewish community in a decade and what it means.

    1h 13m

  9. 10/08/2021

    Battle Over Reproductive Rights

    Shannon Russell, National Council For Jewish Women Scott Ruskey Kidd,  Center for Reproductive Rights

    1h 5m

  10. 10/08/2021

    Freedom From Religion In The Military

    Paul Golin interviews Mickey Weinstein

    29 min
  • 10 Episodes

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