Author and cultural critic Mikki Kendall takes aim at the legitimacy of the modern feminist movement, arguing that it has chronically failed to address the basic needs of all but a few women. She’s joined in conversation by Danielle Drake, Professor and Program Chair of Expressive Arts Therapy at the California Institute of Integral Studies.
On today’s Binah , we feature a special program on the 2020 Elections and the Jewish Vote, featuring political scientist and author Dr. Steven Windmueller, who shares a nonpartisan election analysis designed to educate about the diverse and significant roles Jews have played and continue to play in American politics.
On today’s encore edition of Binah , satirical novelist and journalist Carl Hiaasen shares rollicking misadventures inspired by the colorful annals of greed and corruption in South Florida.
Curators Heidi Rabben and Qianjin Montoya from the Contemporary Jewish Museum talk about how art and artists can inspire us in times of crisis, in terms of helping us process, criticize and reflect on world events.
Assessor for the City and County of San Francisco Carmen Chu and San Francisco Mayor London Breed discuss how their personal experiences as women of color influence their leadership styles, as well as their commitments to promoting voting rights, racial equity and civic engagement.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg biographer and historian Jane Sherron de Hart discusses how the Supreme Court Justice became a trailblazer for gender equality and what shaped her passion for justice and jurisprudence. De Hart is joined in conversation by Your Call 's Rose Aguilar.
Cookbook author Joan Nathan and food writer Ruth Reichl talk about the foundation of Jewish cooking in America—and how much the Jewish kitchen has changed.
Rabbi Zac Kamenetz discusses the mystical insights afforded by psychedelics, such as LSD and magic mushrooms, and how it will fundamentally change the way we think about Jewish religion and spirituality.
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Binah features creative voices from the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco. In this series, we bring you remarkable artists and thinkers who’ve come to speak at the JCCSF as part of their Arts…