Podcast
RZ חדשי
Hosted by Mali Brofsky, Johnny Solomon and Reuven Spolter · EN
Each month we'll discuss three topics from the Religous Zionist and Modern Orthodox world. We'll share articles we're reading, ideas we're thinking about, and topics that interest us related to Israel, Judaism, Religious Zionism.
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Episode 3 - Social Media and Netflix Relationships
4w ago00:51:41Tap to summarizeIn this episode we address two fascinating topics that are shaping Jewish discourse and the Jewish community the modern age - Social Media, and Marriage and Relationships. Mali opened by sharing her thoughts about how Social Media undermines healthy discourse on social media (0-29.50mins), to which both Johnny and Reuven responded with their thoughts about the opportunities and limitations of constructive dialogue in the facebook and twitter age. This was followed by a discussed led by Reuven who explored the phenomena of ‘Netflix’ (ie. casual) relationships in the Religious Zionist community, as recently highlighted by R’ Haim Navon in an article in the Motzash magazine of ‘Mekor Rishon’ (29.50-51.41mins), to which both Mali and Johnny responded with thoughts about the wider impact of changes in the family. We hope to post links to relevant articles in our Facebook page. Until then, please let us what you think and we hope you enjoy the show.
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Building Strong Communities: The Religious Zionist Approach
4w ago00:50:16Tap to summarizeNo description available
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Can We Handle the Truth?
Jun 1701:05:23Tap to summarizeNo description available
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Mind the Gap! Israel and Chutz LaAretz: Connecting in Challenging Times
Dec 4, 202400:56:36Tap to summarizeNo description available
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The Chief Rabbinate: Still Relevant?
Nov 10, 202400:51:14Tap to summarizeNo description available
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The Religious Implications of October 7th
Sep 27, 202400:51:49Tap to summarizeNo description available
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Am Levadad - A Blessing or a Curse?
Aug 11, 202400:51:50Tap to summarizeNo description available
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Summer Round Robin
Jul 10, 202400:40:16Tap to summarizeNo description available
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Orthodox Kids on the Secular College Campus
May 31, 202401:02:22Tap to summarizeIn episode 153 - recorded about two weeks ago - of the RZ Weekly Podcast, we tackle the pressing issue of how Orthodox Jewish students deal with overt antisemitism on secular college campuses. We discuss the harrowing experiences of many these students who have been singled out and threatened in response to the war in Gaza., and examine the challenges they face and the resilience many display in confronting prejudice. We also wonder whether Orthodox Jews should attend these institutions, considering the potential impact on their religious and personal lives, and what motivates Orthodox students to continue to flock to them even in the coming year.
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Leil Shimurim 5784 - Reacting to the Iranian Attack
Apr 19, 202400:47:41Tap to summarizeWHAT JUST HAPPENED? Following the Iranian drone and ballistic missile attack on Israel, the RZWeekly team came together to discuss how they are processing that event, and how they are trying to connect to the mood of Pesach despite all the many other things going on.
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