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Rav Uri Zohar’s Gift
Yonoson Rosenblum
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Harmony through Opposites
Yonoson Rosenblum
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A Tale of Two Covenants
Yonoson Rosenblum
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Struggle Sessions in the Ivy League
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Not a Simple Case
Yonoson Rosenblum
The Interior of Design
Not a Gray Area
The present Court has been ardent in defending the rights of religious believers to not be forced to violate their beliefs   The first requirement for an opinion writer is: an opinion. It also helps if said writer is able to support that opinion with facts and logic. But both readers and writers should recognize
Miri Lichtman
The Interior of Design
Seated
The present Court has been ardent in defending the rights of religious believers to not be forced to violate their beliefs   The first requirement for an opinion writer is: an opinion. It also helps if said writer is able to support that opinion with facts and logic. But both readers and writers should recognize
Blueprint
No Two Tests Are the Same
The present Court has been ardent in defending the rights of religious believers to not be forced to violate their beliefs   The first requirement for an opinion writer is: an opinion. It also helps if said writer is able to support that opinion with facts and logic. But both readers and writers should recognize
Rabbi Yaakov Feitman
For the Record
No Prayer Goes Unanswered
“My husband’s greatest concern when burying his son was that there would be a crisis in faith”
Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer
For the Record
The Miracle Petek
Rabbi Odesser never explained why he had kept the petek secret for so many decades
Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer
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
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Year in Review: Metro and Beyond
5780 was probably the toughest year in decades in the US, but it was also a year full of heroes
Yochonon Donn
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Year in Review: Eye on Europe
The pandemic hasn’t so much marked the dawning of a new age as accelerated pre-existing trends
Gedalia Guttentag
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