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Mask Mandates
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Never-Ending
Rebbetzin Suri Gibber
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Planting Eternity
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Virtual Reality
Rebbetzin Suri Gibber
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Help Rochi Kichel find a Shidduch!
You may not be able to help Rochi but you can help real people
Bracha Stein and Chani Judowitz
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The Kichels’ Chometz Tracker
Virtual reality users are immersed in an illusory world, detached from the real world   It used to be that if you wanted to play baseball or basketball, you needed a real baseball, a real basketball, and a team of real people. To go car racing, you needed a real sports car. To experience the
Bracha Stein and Chani Judowitz
Veiled Reference Podcast
Glikl Unveiled: Reading the Memoir through a Master's Lens (Feat. Dr. Elisheva Carlebach)
Glikl of Hameln is a familiar and beloved character to Jewish history enthusiasts. In this episode, we dive beneath the surface of Glikl’s words to deeply appreciate the forces at play for women of her era. In conversation with Professor Elisheva Carlebach. Dr. Carlebach is the Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture, and Society, at Columbia University.  
BONUS MINIPOD: Shabtai Zvi, Birkas Kohanim, and the Path Away from the Kosel
Tzipora Weinberg
Veiled Reference Podcast
Who was Joanna of Burgos? (Feat. Yael Krumbein)
The Silent Strength of Joanna of Burgos Joanna is a name most people won’t recognize, but her story is one for the ages. This episode describes one woman’s faith under fire, in the aftermath of the 1391 massacres in Spain, and the ways women kept their faith throughout the years of the Spanish Inquisition. In conversation with Yael Krumbein. Yael teaches European History at Touro College’s Lander College for Women in New York City and Jewish history at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora High School in Passaic, NJ   MINI-POD: The Rivash and the Chasid Yavetz on women's challenges and triumphs in Spain, 1391-1492
Tzipora Weinberg
Story Time
Shimshon and the Golem — Part 3: Chapter 6
“So… the boy I thought I killed because of my creation survived after all.” Shabsi stared at Sylvester
Y. Bromberg
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Shimshon and the Golem, Part 3: Chapter 5
Shabsi lifted his head from the ground and saw something rising from the dirt. So tall, so powerful
Y. Bromberg
Yosef Chaim
What a Great Mistake
Virtual reality users are immersed in an illusory world, detached from the real world   It used to be that if you wanted to play baseball or basketball, you needed a real baseball, a real basketball, and a team of real people. To go car racing, you needed a real sports car. To experience the
Shira Yehudit Djalilmand
Yosef Chaim
Yosef Chaim and the Time Machine
"What period in Jewish history would you like to go back in time to — and what would you do differently if you were there?!”
Shira Yehudit Djalilmand
Here I Mourn
Here I Mourn
There are places that epitomize the destruction: Six writers share the location in which  they touch the Churban
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By Rebbetzin Debbie Greenblatt