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Text Messages

I'll Miss You More

Thank you, for both your honest feedback and your friendship-from-afar

Eytan Kobre

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Deflection Election

It's the day when as a community, time and again we fail mightily in our designated role on this earth

Eytan Kobre

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Family Table Contributors

For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783

Standing Guard

I can see the shul from my dining room window. The idea that it was so close, yet so far, was too much to bear

Binyomin Yudin

For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783

No Greater Treasure

“He would be killed just for having it in his possession. But a Torah is a Torah and my father was determined to save it”

Sandy Eller

Make Her Day: Succos 5782

Oasis of Relief

“Strong” is so overused that it’s too trite to give people a real understanding of who she is and what she has gone through

Ariella Schiller

Make Her Day: Succos 5782

Always a Mother

"I’d love to give her something to brighten her Yom Tov so that she feels special and knows how loved she is"

Ariella Schiller

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