Jewish Ideas to Change the World
A podcast by Valley Beit Midrash
956 Episodes
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Maimonides, Spinoza and Us: Toward an Intellectually Vibrant Judaism
Published: 3/4/2022 -
Parshat Pekudei: On Building the Inner Tabernacle
Published: 3/2/2022 -
Zionism according to a New York Sheriff & a Serbian Kabbalist
Published: 3/1/2022 -
40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History! - Class 40 - No State, One State or Two States
Published: 2/24/2022 -
Parshat Vayakhel: On Being Wise-Hearted
Published: 2/22/2022 -
40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History! - Class 39 - Hierarchy vs. Populism: Moshe vs. Korach
Published: 2/22/2022 -
Noah’s Wine vs. Pharaoh’s Beer: The Barroom Brawl and Culture War that Shaped Jewish History
Published: 2/21/2022 -
Parshat Ki Tisa: On the Worship of Money
Published: 2/15/2022 -
A Nation That Dwells Alone: Questions and Implications
Published: 2/15/2022 -
40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History! - Class 38 - Is Humor A Value?
Published: 2/9/2022 -
Parshat Tetzaveh: On Persistent Striving
Published: 2/8/2022 -
How to Answer a Fool
Published: 2/8/2022 -
40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History! - Class 37 - To Fundamentally Trust or Be Skeptical
Published: 2/4/2022 -
Peace-Building Insights After Eight Years of Meeting Palestinians
Published: 2/4/2022 -
From Flood to Rainbow
Published: 2/2/2022 -
Parshat Terumah: On Internal and External Character
Published: 2/1/2022 -
Why America is Tipping from Hate to the Unthinkable: An Interview with ADL's CEO Jonathan Greenblatt
Published: 1/27/2022 -
40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History - Class 36 - Is Life about Struggle or Peace?
Published: 1/25/2022 -
Parshat Mishpatim: On the Ethics of Debt
Published: 1/24/2022 -
Requiring Brit Mikvah for female trans converts?
Published: 1/21/2022
Jewish Ideas to Change the World delivers thought-provoking content by leading Jewish thinkers with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. It is produced by Valley Beit Midrash. Valley Beit Midrash (VBM) is dedicated to social justice as driven by Torah ethics. VBM's mission is to improve lives through Jewish learning, direct action, and leadership development. Listen to VBM's other podcasts: • Social Justice in the Parsha (weekly divrei Torah by Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz) • Pearls of Jewish Wisdom on Living with Kindness (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) Stay Connected: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org Attended virtual programs live by becoming a member for just $18 per month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member