Join Ben, Alden, and Rabbi Shmuly along with a special guest in their weekly discussions on the Jewish world.... more
FAQs about Fireside Farbrengen:How many episodes does Fireside Farbrengen have?The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.
April 07, 2022Episode 23In the final episode of Fireside Farbrengen with Ben and Alden as McGill students, we host special guest Jonah Fried to discuss the recent anti-Israel SSMU referendum and antisemitism on campus. Plus, Ben and Alden recap some of the highlights of their time at Chabad. This episode closes with thoughts about why the podcast was started and what we have learned from it over the past 3 years....more1h 34minPlay
December 08, 2021Episode 22In this week's Episode of Fireside Farbrengen, we give a recap of Chanukah, talk about what it means to live a Jewish life on campus, and discuss the auspicious day of Hey Teives....more1h 3minPlay
November 24, 2021Episode 21Fireside Farbrengen is back for the first time in a year! This special episode features discussions on the current state of McGill University, what has been happening at Chabad at McGill, and the significance of 19 Kislev to the Jewish world....more46minPlay
November 26, 2020Episode 20In our last episode before we break for a little while, Fireside Farbrengen talks about the proposed Fall Reading Week, extended Winter Break, and McGill's plans for the Fall 2021 semester. Given that it is 10 Kislev, hear Rabbi Shmuly tell the story of the Mitteler Rebbe and his innovations to the Jewish world....more59minPlay
November 19, 2020Episode 19Rabbi Getzy Markowitz from the Family Store joins Fireside Farbrengen for some meaningful discussions. Plus, hear the guys' take on the new McGill sports team name and some great stories from Crown Heights!...more1h 23minPlay
November 12, 2020Episode 18Long-time Chabad attendee Michael Schwartz joins Fireside Farbrengen to tell us about what he's up to and how Chabad at McGill has changed over the past decade. You also won't want to miss our reflections on the life of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, and our discussion of the McGill Fight Club!...more1h 3minPlay
November 06, 2020Episode 17This week, Fireside Farbrengen discusses some Jewish secrets of how to deal with whatever comes your way, and McGill's plan for next semester. Plus, hear about why Rabbi Shmuly's parents named him Shmuly!...more1h 4minPlay
October 29, 2020Episode 16Fireside Farbrengen is back and better than ever! Hear Ben, Alden, and Rabbi Shmuly weigh in on how they were able to have a meaningful Tishrei amid the pandemic. You also won't want to miss the story of Rabbi Shmuly's run-in with Suzanne Fortier, and a deep discussion about academic freedom....more1h 10minPlay
June 18, 2020Episode 15It's the episode we've all been waiting for as this year's co-president David Rosenblatt joins Fireside Farbrengen to tell some great jokes and stories. Plus, hear our take on the McGill's response to Quebec's back-to-school announcements in addition to the usual segments you love!...more1h 8minPlay
June 12, 2020Episode 14In this week's episode, Fireside Farbrengen welcomes former Chabad McGill President Shira Mattuck as our guest. Plus, hear about some interesting historical events, how shuls are beginning to open, and catch Ben and Alden's favourite niggun!...more1h 1minPlay
FAQs about Fireside Farbrengen:How many episodes does Fireside Farbrengen have?The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.