Deepen your relationship with Israel as a People and take a journey through the most remarkable, majestic and dramatic history of any people in human history with The Jewish Story. This podcast has been produced by Rabbi Mike Feuer in conjunction with the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies.
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The Jewish Story podcast is an incredible resource for anyone interested in delving deeper into the history and story of the Jewish people. Hosted by Rav Mike Feuer, this podcast provides listeners with a wealth of knowledge about the Jewish experience throughout the ages. As a teacher, I have found this podcast to be invaluable in expanding my understanding and ability to educate others on our rich history.
One of the best aspects of The Jewish Story podcast is Rav Feuer's expert storytelling ability. He has a clear and engaging speaking style that makes even complex topics accessible and easy to understand. Whether discussing historical events or exploring core Jewish values, Rav Feuer's delivery keeps listeners captivated. His in-depth analysis and insights into various aspects of Jewish history provide a comprehensive overview that is both informative and compelling.
Another standout aspect of this podcast is its thoroughness. From Ezra & Nehemiah all the way to Ben-Gurion & Begin, The Jewish Story podcast covers a wide range of topics, providing listeners with an extensive understanding of the Jewish journey over time. Rav Feuer leaves no stone unturned as he explores events, trends, and ideas that have shaped our people's history. This depth allows listeners to gain a more nuanced understanding of different eras and how they connect to one another.
While there are many positives to The Jewish Story podcast, one possible downside is its length. Each episode can range from 30 minutes to over an hour, which may not be suitable for everyone's schedule or attention span. However, for those who are truly invested in learning about Jewish history, the length serves to provide ample detail and context for each topic discussed.
In conclusion, The Jewish Story podcast is an exceptional resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge and understanding of our people's story. Through his storytelling skills and thorough exploration of each era, Rav Mike Feuer delivers an enlightening listening experience that will leave you informed and inspired. Whether you are a beginner or an expert on Jewish history, this podcast is sure to enhance your understanding and appreciation of our collective journey.
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Discover the 26 Paths of Jewish Heroism and what it means to be a hero in Rav Mike's newest podcast series, The Jewish Heroism Project. There are good things worth fighting for. But what is good? The first class … Read the rest The post The Jewish Heroism Project Ep. 1 – Tov: The Gate – Quest for the Good first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Heroism Project Ep. 1 – Tov: The Gate – Quest for the Good at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Special: A 9 Days Conversation featuring Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz The Israeli Judicial Reform protests come the same week 18 years after the Gush Katif protests and 2,000 years after the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Special: A 9 Days Conversation featuring Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Special: A 9 Days Conversation featuring Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 21 – The Final Episode of The Jewish Story There is no way to give closure to six seasons of a story, but you have to try! Here is an interview with Rav Mike … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: The Final Episode of the Jewish Story first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: The Final Episode of the Jewish Story at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 20 – The Temple Mount Part IV Was Ariel Sharon's visit to the Temple Mount in 2000 the trigger for what the Arab community calls the Al Aqsa Intifada? Or was this a pre-planned … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Temple Mount Part IV first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Temple Mount Part IV at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 19 – The Temple Mount Part III – The Narrative War Why is the Temple Mount, the holiest site in Judaism a lighting rod for terrorist attacks and central to Israeli-Arab peace negotiations? Learn … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Temple Mount Part III – The Narrative War first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Temple Mount Part III – The Narrative War at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – Future of American Zionism Rav Mike Feuer speaks at Valley Beit Midrash in an event co-sponsored by Temple Chai entitled “Is There a Future for American Zionism? American Zionism in the Era of … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6 – Future of American Zionism first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6 – Future of American Zionism at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – Interview with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz Rav Mike Feuer interviews educator and activist Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz and discuss what it means to be both progressive and orthodox in the Jewish world, as well as … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6 – Interview with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6 – Interview with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 18 – The Temple Mount Part II – The Status Quo Should Jews be allowed to pray on the Temple Mount? Or will it inflame Muslim sensitivities? Learn the history of this debate from … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Temple Mount Part II – The Status Quo first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Temple Mount Part II – The Status Quo at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 17 – The Temple Mount Part I – The Hinge Point Every tale has a point around which it revolves, and for the Jewish Story that is the Temple Mount. Here is the opening … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: The Temple Mount Part I – The Hinge Point first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: The Temple Mount Part I – The Hinge Point at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – The Crisis of Israeli Sovereignty A live webinar on behalf of for Fuel For Truth: Israel Education & Advocacy Training, on “The Crisis of Israeli Sovereignty.” First Rav Mike lays out his innovative … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story: The Crisis of Israeli Sovereignty first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story: The Crisis of Israeli Sovereignty at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – Constitution Now! Rav Mike Feuer calls for a constructive alternative to the current mass protests against judicial reform being debated in Israel's Knesset. Along the way he touches upon some historical context about … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Constitution Now! first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Constitution Now! at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 16 – The Endgame (American Anti-Semitism Part VII) The final installment in the series on the tri-partite part nature of American Antisemitism. This episode revisits all three forms of Jew-hatred characteristic of society in … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: The Endgame (American Anti-Semitism Part VII) first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: The Endgame (American Anti-Semitism Part VII) at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 15 – Progressing Towards Anti-Semitism (American Anti-Semitism Part VI) Anti-Jewish and Anti-Israel leftists and progressives. Learn why Jews vote Democratic, and how Tikkun Olam became the civil religion of liberal American Jews. As Jews … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Progressing Towards Anti-Semitism (American Anti-Semitism Part VI) first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Progressing Towards Anti-Semitism (American Anti-Semitism Part VI) at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – Interview with Ken Jacobson of the ADL Is Judeophobia getting worse in the US? Kenneth Jacobson has worked for the Anti-Defamation League since 1971 and as deputy director, he shares his unique view … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: American Anti-Semitism – Interview with Ken Jacobson of the ADL first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: American Anti-Semitism – Interview with Ken Jacobson of the ADL at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 14 – American Antisemitism Part V This episode opens up our exploration of the third face of American antisemitism with the backstory of progressive Jew-hate. Listen in to uncover the ongoing impact of Soviet … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part V first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part V at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 13 – American Antisemitism Part IV When the cracks start to open up in American race relations, Jew-hate seeps into the mainstream. Here is an episode about Reverend Jesse Jackson, Minister Louis Farrakhan and … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part IV first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part IV at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – The Inner Pressure of the Present Moment Sometimes you have to get out of your own head in order to know what you really think. Here is an episode where my good friend … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: The Inner Pressure of the Present Moment first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: The Inner Pressure of the Present Moment at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 12 – American Antisemitism Part III Jew-hatred has two fundamental elements no matter where it manifests – one connected to the role Jews play in society, the other the role we play in the … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part III first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part III at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 10 – American Antisemitism Part II In part 2 of our exploration of the new face of the oldest hate focuses on the history of Jewish response to American Antisemitism through a look at … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part II first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part II at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 10 – American Antisemitism Part I Antisemitism. It's an old topic, but somehow seems to be making yet another comeback in America. Here is the introductory episode in my quest to understand the rebirth … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part I first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: American Antisemitism Part I at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – Greek Wisdom and Cultural Sovereignty Here is my annual Hanukkah class in honor of my father, Charles Feuer/Betzalel ben Avraham ob'm. As the end of the Hasmonean kingdom that was established after the … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Greek Wisdom and Cultural Sovereignty first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Greek Wisdom and Cultural Sovereignty at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 9 – Boundary Issues Part V Uzi Dayan was national security advisor to both Ehud Barak and Ariel Sharon, helping them navigate the stormy waters of the Camp David summit, the Oslo war and … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part V first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part V at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 8: Boundary Issues Part IV Though the first intifada paved the way for the wall, the second – known as the Oslo War – brought it into being. This episode makes a bridge between … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part IV first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part IV at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 7 – Boundary Issues Part III Violence often has an arc, and in this episode we trace how the intifada progresses together with the Israeli policies of suppression and separation. Along the way we … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part III first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part III at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude – On Violence In this episode we take a break from tracking the evolution of Israel's separation wall to consider the deeper issues of violence on which it is built. Rav Yehuda Hakohen of … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: On Violence first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: On Violence at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 6: Boundary Issues Part II – The Intifada When the intifada erupted it caught the Israeli army and leadership unprepared. Part two of the series exploring the evolution of the separation barrier explores Defense … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part II – The Intifada first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part II – The Intifada at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 5: Boundary Issues Part I Almost two thousand years ago the Sages determined that Am Yisrael was bound in exile by an oath not to go up to the land “like a wall.” Now … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part I first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Boundary Issues Part I at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude: The Sukkot Interlude The Zohar calls the Sukkah “the shade of faith.” Here are some impromptu thoughts from me to you as I sit in the shade of my sukkah – inspired by these … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: The Sukkot Interlude first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: The Sukkot Interlude at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 4: Electoral Dysfunction Part III Here is the final installment in the series detailing the evolution of Israel's electoral system. It brings us almost all the way to the present, touching on topics like … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Electoral Dysfunction Part III first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Electoral Dysfunction Part III at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Interlude: Interview with Rabbi Aharon Ariel Lavi Here is an interview with Rabbi Aharon Ariel Lavi, of Hakhel: The Jewish Intentional Communities Incubator in the Diaspora, an expert on the biblical sabbatical year – shemitta. … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Interview with Rabbi Aharon Ariel Lavi first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Interview with Rabbi Aharon Ariel Lavi at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 3: Electoral Dysfunction Part II The unity government wasn't born yesterday, it has a long history in Israel. Tune in to this ongoing exploration of the evolution of Israel's electoral system to learn about … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Electoral Dysfunction II first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Electoral Dysfunction II at Elmad Online Learning.
Love learning Jewish history? Join Rav Mike Feuer for the Jewish Story Live! The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 2: Electoral Dysfunction Part I Part I of an in-depth look at the historical sources of the present electoral issues facing … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6: Electoral Dysfunction Part I first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6: Electoral Dysfunction Part I at Elmad Online Learning.
Love learning Jewish history? Join Rav Mike Feuer for the Jewish Story Live! The Jewish Story Season 6 Episode 1: Prologue: A New Perspective Season 6 of The Jewish Story has finally begun! Here is a prologue to help frame … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 6 – Prologue: A New Perspective first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 6 – Prologue: A New Perspective at Elmad Online Learning.
Join Rav Mike Feuer for the Jewish Story Live! The Jewish Story Season 5 Conclusion: An End and a Beginning All things good things must come to an end, so here is the concluding episode of season 5. In it … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: Conclusion – An End and a Beginning first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: Conclusion – An End and a Beginning at Elmad Online Learning.
Join Rav Mike Feuer for the Jewish Story Live! The Jewish Story Season 5 Interlude: From Russia to Jerusalem – Interview with Dr. Zhenia Fleisher Dr. Zhenia Fleisher lived in all three of the 20th century's major centers of Jewish … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: From Russia to Jerusalem – Interview with Dr. Zhenia Fleisher first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: From Russia to Jerusalem – Interview with Dr. Zhenia Fleisher at Elmad Online Learning.
Join Rav Mike Feuer for the Jewish Story Live! The Jewish Story Season 5 Interlude: 80s Conversation with Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen Rav Mike Feuer talks with Yehuda HaKohen of the Vision Movement about growing up as an American Jew in … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: 80s Conversation with Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: 80s Conversation with Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen at Elmad Online Learning.
Join Rav Mike Feuer for the Jewish Story Live! The Jewish Story Season 5 Episode 24: Rabbi Meir Kahane and the Memory of the Holocaust American Jewry in the 1980s were as safe and comfortable as a Jewish community had … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: Rabbi Meir Kahane and the Memory of the Holocaust first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: Rabbi Meir Kahane and the Memory of the Holocaust at Elmad Online Learning.
Don’t miss out on the Jewish Story Live with Rav Mike Feuer, starting August 28! The Jewish Story Season 5 Episode 23: Soviet Jewry – The Jonathan Pollard Affair The 1980s saw many seismic shifts in the fabric of American … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: The Jonathan Pollard Affair first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: The Jonathan Pollard Affair at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 5 Episode 22: Soviet Jewry – The End Game The third and final episode in our series on Soviet Jewry in which Russian Jews are finally able to leave the Soviet Union. The 1980s saw a … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: Soviet Jewry – The End Game first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: Soviet Jewry – The End Game at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 5 Episode 21: American Jewry Circa 1984 As we circle in toward the end of season five, it is time to check back in with American Jewry. The Eighties were a time of economic and social … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: American Jewry Circa 1984 first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: American Jewry Circa 1984 at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 5 Interlude: An Interview with Daniel Gordis Menachem Begin has been part of our exploration of the Jewish Story since the uprising against the British back in 1944, and the Lebanon War was the last chapter … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: An Interview with Daniel Gordis first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: An Interview with Daniel Gordis at Elmad Online Learning.
The Jewish Story Season 5 Episode 19: The Lebanon War Part IV: Sabra and Shatila The assassination of Phalangist leader Bashir Gemayel was an explosion that rocked the region, and the massacres at Sabra and Shatila which followed in its … Read the rest The post The Jewish Story Season 5: The Lebanon War Part IV first appeared on Elmad Online Learning. Continue reading The Jewish Story Season 5: The Lebanon War Part IV at Elmad Online Learning.
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