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Millennials in the Contemporary Jewish World with Noah Tile – Part Two
In this episode of the Living Jewishly podcast, Dr. Elliott Malamet speaks with Noah Tile about the Millennial exodus from traditional, institutional Jewish life.
Are Jewish Schools as Important as we Think? - Part Three
The question about whether it is necessary to enrol Jewish children in Jewish schools is a long-standing one — and one that has sparked many lively debates. Find out how Rabbi Yossi Sapirman and Dr. Elliot Malamet advise parents to approach their children’s religious education in this episode of the Living Jewishly podcast.
Have we made it more expensive than it should be to be Jewish? - Part Two
Have we unintentionally created a too-high cost of entry for living a Jewish lifestyle? How can we create a Jewish lifestyle that is affordable, accessible, and inclusive? Listen to the latest episode of the Living Jewishly podcast to find out.
Have we made it harder than it should be to be Jewish? - Part One
Have we made it hard to be Jewish? How do Rabbi Yossi Sapirman and Dr. Elliot Malamet believe we can create a more tight-knit, inclusive community? Listen to the episode to find out.
In Those Days, For Our Times
Chanukah is a celebration of light, family, and food related events. It's meant to be simple, and it is also an opportunity to promote what we call “eight nights of giving”, whether one gives to charity, to various members of family, chooses a mitzvah project across eight nights or eight projects. Chanukah is a concise and specific opportunity at the darkest time of year to bring light to so many.
Prayer as a Cover: Part 3
In this episode of the Living Jewishly podcast, Rabbi Yossi Sapirman and Dr. Elliott Malamet discuss forgiveness, growth, and the transformative potential of pain.
Prayer As A Cover: Part Two
In this episode, Rabbi Yossi and Dr. Malamet discuss the pros and cons of the virtual Shul experience we’ve come to expect during the pandemic. Will people come back to Shul after COVID? And can we ever undo the fact that we’ve found a new way to deliver something that people really want?
Prayer As Cover - How to Get Through to Yourself: Part 1
Rabbi Yossi and Dr. Malamet discuss and debate whether and how prayer can be relevant in our modern times.
The Secret Life of Rabbis: Part 3
Rabbi Yossi, Professor Malamet and Rabbi Bluth share a fascinating conversation about when living between worlds can be a fully intentional, empowering and a courageous choice.
The Secret Life of Rabbis: Part 2
In this conversation we're challenged to understand the concept of 'secret' as a means towards achieving positive change.
The Secret Life of Rabbis: Part 1
In part one of a 3 part series Living Jewishly's three sages Rabbi Yossi, Professor Malamet and Rabbi Bluth share a fascinating, free range conversation about the secret lives of Rabbis.