Identity/Crisis

Identity/Crisis

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Identity/Crisis episodes

  • #14: American Jewish Communities After George Floyd

    Featuring Ginna Green, Isaiah Rothstein, and Yehuda Kurtzer.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    - Danielle S. Allen, "Our Declaration": https://www.amazon.com/Our-Declaration-Reading-Independence-Equality-ebook/dp/B00FPT5KYW

    - ‘Believe us’: Black Jews respond to the George Floyd protests, in their own words: https://www.jta.org/2020/05/31/united-states/believe-us-black-jews-respond-to-the-george-floyd-protests-in-their-own-words

    50 min
  • #13: Joshua Foer on the Future of Digital Judaism

    Mentioned in today's episode:

    https://www.ted.com/talks/joshua_foer_feats_of_memory_anyone_can_do?language=en

    Sukkah City
    https://forward.com/articles/132454/forward-50-2010/

    Moonwalking
    https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/301277/moonwalking-with-einstein-by-joshua-foer/

     

    For more information on all of Hartman's digital summer programming, go to bit.ly/HartmanSummer

     

    38 min
  • #12: What Comes Next for Denominational Judaism?

    A conversation between Rabbi Rick Jacobs (Union for Reform Judaism), Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal (Rabbinical Assembly / United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism), and Yehuda Kurtzer (Shalom Hartman Institute).

    Register now for "The Revelation Will Be Digitized" on May 27, a virtual conversation about the future of online Jewish education. Joshua Ladon, Hartman’s Director of West Coast Education, will host Miriam Heller-Stern (HUC-JIR), Daniel Septimus (Sefaria), and Lisa Colton (Darim Online) to explore the questions that emerge for Jewish education in an era of COVID and Zoom. Register at https://updates.hartman.org.il/shavuot-2020.php

    52 min
  • #11: Being home

    Featuring write and journalist Elissa Strauss and Aliza Kline of OneTable.

    Mentioned in this episode: https://onetable.org/soloshabbat

    31 min
  • #10: The Hasidim of Netflix and the Israelis of HBO

    Featuring Joseph Cedar (HBO's Our Boys, Footnote), Naomi Seidman (University of Toronto), and Shayna Weiss (Brandeis).

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Naomi's review of Netflix's Unorthodox: https://bit.ly/2YIryQv

    Shayna's review of One of Us: https://bit.ly/3ba9Vf7

    Article on the growth of Israeli TV in America: https://bit.ly/2zhsuRa

     

    50 min
  • #8: Teaching Judaism at home is hard. Here's what you can do.

    Featuring Rabbi Ethan Tucker (Hadar), Stephanie Ives (Beit Rabban Day School), and Yehuda Kurtzer (Hartman).

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Shalom Hartman Institute's online iEngage class: http://static.hartman.org.il/dev/uploads/2020/03/iEngage5-_Online-learning-flyer-0320_final.pdf?mc_cid=a64a52da4b&mc_eid=18e469e147&mc_cid=a090cea215&mc_eid=%5bUNIQID%5d

    42 min
  • #7: No mosque for Ramadan, no church for Easter, no shul for Passover. Now what?

    Featuring Rev. Laura Everett (Massachusetts Council of Churches), Maggie Siddiqi (Center for American Progress), and Yehuda Kurtzer (Shalom Hartman Institute).

    Mentioned in this episode: https://religionnews.com/2020/04/09/a-holy-week-disrupted-by-death-answered-by-an-honest-easter/

     

    https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/17/opinions/coronavirus-faith-leaders-showing-the-way/index.html

    38 min
  • #6: Cooking for a different kind of seder

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joan Nathan cookbooks: https://amzn.to/39JoGon

    Adeena Sussman's braised cabbage: https://bit.ly/2V7RDF4
     
    Huevos haminados: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haminados

    Story about Todos the Roman: https://bit.ly/2yBfAND

    37 min
  • #5: Can the Jewish social safety net adapt?

    This episode features Yehuda Kurtzer of Shalom Hartman, David Rosenn of the Hebrew Free Loan Society, and Joanna Samuels of the Manny Cantor Center.

    Texts and articles discussed in this episode:

    Dahlia Lithwick in Slate: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/coronavirus-will-supercharge-american-inequality/608419/

    Derek Thompson in the Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/coronavirus-will-supercharge-american-inequality/608419/

    Talmud Ketubot 67b: https://www.sefaria.org/Ketubot.67b.2?lang=bi&with=all&lang2=en

    35 min

About Identity/Crisis

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In a frenzied media cycle, Identity/Crisis creates better conversations about the issues facing contemporary Jewish life. Host Yehuda Kurtzer, president of the Shalom Hartman Institute, talks with leading thinkers to unpack current events affecting Jewish communities in North America, Israel, and around the world, revealing the core Jewish values underlying the issues that matter most to you.

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