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Across North American campuses, Jewish students are facing rising antisemitism — and they’re ready to talk about it. Unsilenced: Jewish Students Speak Out gives voice to the young Jews on the front lines, sharing what’s really happening in classrooms, student governments, and dorms. Through candid, student-led conversations, listeners will hear raw stories of courage, resilience, and identity — and learn how Jewish students are standing up, building community, and demanding change. Hosted by Matthew Abramowitz, the show focuses on ensuring Jewish voices are present and taken seriously.

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What do we do with a God who sanctions violence? Old Testament violence proves one of the most troubling topics in the Bible. Too often, the explanations for the brutality in Scripture fail to adequately illustrate why God would sanction such horrors on humanity. These unanswered questions leave readers frustrated and confused, leading some to even walk away from their faith.

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, How to Study the Bible's Use of the Bible: Audio Lectures include high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that...

This AI-powered podcast offers a unique opportunity to engage with the vast and insightful sermons of Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, former President and Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshiva University. Drawing from The Lamm Heritage Archives, this podcast utilizes cutting-edge technology to analyze and present Rabbi Lamm's teachings in an accessible and engaging format. The podcast doesn't simply play recordings of Rabbi Lamm's sermons, instead, it utilizes AI to explore the sermons' content, highlighting key themes, analyzing arguments, and drawing connections between different sermons.By leveraging the power ...

In this electrifying social and intellectual history, Paula Fredriksen answers the question of how Jewish missionaries ended up inaugurating a movement that would grow into the gentile church by reconstructing the life of the earliest Jerusalem community. As her account arcs from this group’s hopeful celebration of Passover with Jesus, through their bitter controversies that fragmented the movement’s midcentury missions, to the city’s fiery end in the Roman destruction of Jerusalem, she brings this vibrant apostolic community to life.

Matthew Reynolds is an incarcerated inmate in Arizona who has spent his time behind bars developing a relationship with his Creator. A highly intelligent and thoughtful generalist, Matthew breaks down the difficult issues of the day and guides others as he is guided from behind prison walls to influence this world in a positive direction. For him, it is all about love and light as he embraces Shalom in an environment that isn't so peaceful. Writeaprisoner: Matthew Reynolds, Arizona.Address: Matthew Reynolds #259170ASPC-LEWISPO BOX 70Buckeye, AZ 85326Email through SECURUS:www.securustech.net ...

It's Christmas 1980, and inside a sprawling Upper West Side apartment, Faye Bascov is about to throw an opulent Christmas dinner - a tradition for this secular, well-educated Jewish family. But any family gathering is an invitation for old resentments to boil over, as Faye's sister-in-law Julie and the extended family have plenty to hash out. Flash-forward to 2000, and the apartment, now much shabbier, reflects how the family's fortunes have changed, and the Bascovs now have to reckon with the legacy of their family discord.

This a lecture given by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan z'tl which discusses the question of the age of the Universe according to Torah thought: Is it around 6000 years old or billions? Rabbi Kaplan goes through various approaches to this question, and concludes with a view based on authoritative sources from over 700 years ago, which lead to a very satisfactory answer. Also briefly touching on other interesting topics, this audiobooklet is an important listen for anyone wanting a non-apologetic answer to this question.