Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote

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With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake in this election and why they believe it should be front and center in the minds of voters.

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Behind The Ballot Box: On Politics and Torah (with Rabbi Sharon Brous)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind the Ballot Box: On Healthcare (with Rabbi Len Sharzer)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind the Ballot Box: On Voting Rights (with Jordana Horn Gordon)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind the Ballot Box: On Israel (with Seffi Kogen)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind the Ballot Box: On Homelessness (with Rabbi Noah Farkas)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind the Ballot Box: On LGBTQ Rights (with Idit Klein)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind the Ballot Box: On Racial Justice (with Rabbinical Student Kendell Pinkney)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind The Ballot Box: On Gun Violence (with Rabbi Menachem Creditor and Dorian Karp)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind The Ballot Box: On Reproductive Justice

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind The Ballot Box: On Food Insecurity (with Abby Leibman)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind The Ballot Box: On The Climate Crisis (with Nigel Savage)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind The Ballot Box: On Mass Incarceration (with Rabbi Hilly Haber and Evie Litwok)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

Behind The Ballot Box: On Immigration (with Rabbi Rachel Timoner and Rebecca Kirzner)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020


With Election Day rapidly approaching, there are many issues of concern to each voter before they cast their ballot. But the Jewish voter is not monolithic. In each episode of “Behind the Ballot Box: Jewish Values and Our Vote,” Rabbi Jesse Olitzky speaks to rabbis and Jewish communal professionals about a specific issue at stake […]

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