Jewish Ideas to Change the World
A podcast by Valley Beit Midrash
956 Episodes
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Mayko-Mashmelon: A Survey of Yiddish Art Song
Published: 10/30/2023 -
Highlights of 50+ Years of Women in the Rabbinate
Published: 10/27/2023 -
Mystical Hebrew Letters
Published: 10/23/2023 -
Eilu v’Eilu – A Debate on Jewish Values and American Politics
Published: 10/19/2023 -
Interview with Rabbi David Saperstein: Serving as an Ambassador for International Freedom
Published: 10/18/2023 -
Interview with Dr. Tevi Troy - Fight House: Exploring the Tensions of the American Presidency
Published: 10/18/2023 -
Judaism & Religious Diversity: Global Meetings with Muslims, Hindus, and Buddhists
Published: 10/16/2023 -
History of Jews in Uganda & Their Sukkot Experience
Published: 10/9/2023 -
Rain, Nostalgia, and Empathy: Liturgical Poems for the Holiday of Sukkot
Published: 10/2/2023 -
The Gifts of Imperfection: Brené Brown Through a Kabbalah Lens
Published: 9/22/2023 -
Debut Fiction and the Holocaust: When Fiction Steps in for History
Published: 9/11/2023 -
Jewish Diversity in Medieval Jewish Babylonia: Beyond Rabbanites and Karaites
Published: 9/5/2023 -
Transcendental Judaism–Hearing the “still small voice”
Published: 8/25/2023 -
The Jews and Japan: Inherited Discourses and Creative Adaptation in the Japanese Imaginaire
Published: 8/18/2023 -
Reading Matthew from a Jewish Perspective
Published: 8/14/2023 -
Halacha and the Jewish State: Uncomfortable Conversations and Inspiring Solutions Regarding the Treatment of Minorities
Published: 8/11/2023 -
Do the Hebrew Prophets Speak to You?
Published: 8/7/2023 -
When Was the Last Time You Invited God to a Social Get-Together?
Published: 7/26/2023 -
Listening to the Heart of Genesis: Parashat Vayeitzei: Jacob’s Ladder
Published: 7/24/2023 -
How the Jewish Awakening May Transform American Religion
Published: 7/14/2023
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