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The Jack Berkovits Show is a daily town hall on everything from Politics, Religion, Cultural Norms, Relationships, and everything in between. Jack is a “Jack of all trades” - an orthodox Jew, an orda... more
FAQs about The Jack Berkovits Show:How many episodes does The Jack Berkovits Show have?The podcast currently has 227 episodes available.
March 24, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 24, 2025 - Trump, Federal Election, Israel-Palestine, and More with Stuart Kaufman, & Peggy NashJack is joined by two extraordinary guests, Stuart Kaufman, professor of political science and International relations for the University of Delaware and Peggy Nash, a former NDP member of Parliament and co-lead at the TMU Institute for Democratic Leadership. Stuart who has a background in US foreign policy, the Israel-Palestine conflict and the Russia-Ukraine conflict dives into Canadians being bullied into being forced to being US Citizens. He also touches on why US President Donald Trump feels the need to exert power and what his strategy as President is, Elon Musk wanting to weaken the US government like Trump, how taxes and social security benefits must go up and even the Israel-Palestine conflict. Peggy emphasizes the ballot question for the upcoming federal election being who is the best candidate to fight against Trump. She also highlights how Pierre Poilievre is changing his approach as he doesn't want to be compared to Trump. The Hudson's Bay closures and layoffs as well as former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's impact on Canada are more subjects Peggy and Jack explore. This is an enticing episode full of political banter and some disagreements. You're not going to want to miss it....more1h 36minPlay
March 21, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 21, 2025 - An On-the-Spot Commercial for The Home Improvement People, and More with Pat CugliariPat Cugliari returns again to conclude this week. Between Pat and Jack's typical banter and sometimes even during, they cover a wide-range of topics. Some of the topics they dive into include losing a loved one, an on the spot commercial creation for The Home Improvement People, how airlines are saving money and even inconsideration. Other topics of discussion include Israel hostages, Trump halting funds of the University of Pennsylvania over a transgender athlete on the swim team and if someone who is overweight should have to pay for two seats or not on the plane. This is an entertaining episode you're going to want to stay tuned for....more1h 38minPlay
March 20, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 20, 2025 - Kosher, Jewish Perspectives and Russia-Ukraine with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, & Keith DardenJack is joined once again by Rabbi Daniel Korobkin and associate professor of politics at American University, Keith Darden. Jack begins the show by discussing the differences in Judaism and other religion as well as political polls, politics and the upcoming federal election. With Rabbi Daniel, they dive into the standards of kosher and a Jewish perspective on US President Donald Trump pausing $175 million in funding to the University of Pennsylvania over a trans swimmer. They also look at what Judaism says about the autopen that signed specific pardons on Joe Bidan's behalf. Later Keith highlights the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the ceasefire deal that benefits Russis more and how Trump fits into all of this. This is an enticing episode you're not going to want to miss....more1h 40minPlay
March 19, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 19, 2025 - Opioid Crisis, Trump and Terrorism with Jim Murphy, & Michael LettsJack Berkovits is accompanied by two extraordinary guests for an insightful discussion about the opioid crisis, terrorism and the great impact In-Vest USA is having on police officers. Chairman Jim Murphy at Reach, discusses how fentanyl is making the opioid crisis worse and relates it to US President Donald Trump's issues at the border which began these tariffs/trade war. Michael Letts, a Christian pastor highlights terrorism as evil and describes the work he does as the founder, president and CEO of In-Vest USA in helping hundreds of communities provide thousands of bullet proof vests for their police forces. He is also the author of "Truth, Lies and Control: Finding Hope in an Upside-Down World". Be sure not to miss this captivating discussion....more1h 39minPlay
March 18, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 18, 2025 - Kehoe Tragedy, Hudson's Bay Insights, Trump’s Canadian Agenda, David Menzies, & MoreOn today's show, David Menzies of Rebel News discusses some insights on the Ashley Kehoe story he reported on. This story features Ashley who suffered a miscarriage early into Taylor Swift's concert in November and the medical unit there was not much help. David also touches on how there needs to be less investment into cars Canadians don't want to drive and food they don't want to eat. Jack later offers some business insights on how Hudson's Bay can't be replaced and also how he knew the Bay's time was coming to an end. Donald Trump, the US tariffs on Canada and talk of Trump wanting Canada to be the 51st state are some of the other conversations Jack dives into....more1h 37minPlay
March 17, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 17, 2025 - Psychotherapy, Religion and Politics with Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch, & Don WilkeJack Berkovits is joined by two well-established guests for an engaging discussion on psychotherapy, religion and politics. Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch, author of "Viktor Frankl and the Psychology of the Soul: A Guide to Finding Meaning and Emotional Wellness", provides the view of both a Rabbi and a psychotherapist as to how therapy helps people. He shares insight on how the world is in trouble with increasing mental health challenges, if religion matters in psychotherapy and how it may relate to it. Rabbi Daniel also highlights a spiritual based approach though Viktor Frankl's teachings as to why many may be lacking happiness. Don Wilke, seasoned entrepreneur and expert in the intricate relationship between government, autonomy and author of "Freedom Revealed: A Simple Elegant System" offered his perspective on how socialism is a government system. He touched on how the government only creates waste using Elon Musk as an example and covered Trump's tactics as President. Be prepared for compelling discussions you won’t want to miss!...more1h 41minPlay
March 14, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 14, 2025 - Purim, Ukraine, and Trump with Pat CugliariPat Cugliari returns again to wrap up the week. They discuss Purim, the situation in Ukraine, and dissect the latest actions of President Donald Trump....more1h 37minPlay
March 13, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 13, 2025 - Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, & Rob RobertsRabbi Daniel Korobkin joins the show once again. Rabbi Korobkin and Jack discuss the story of the Jewish holiday "Purim", the meaning of fasting in Judaism, and much more.In the second hour, Jack welcomes Rob Roberts, Editor-in-Chief of The National Post. They discuss his career, the situation in the Middle East, what's happening in Washington, and more....more1h 38minPlay
March 12, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 12, 2025 - Issues in Public Policy with Mark MilkeJack welcomes on Mark Milke, Founder and President of the Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy. He discusses what the Aristotle Foundation is, and dives deep into current issues within public policy....more1h 39minPlay
March 10, 2025The Jack Berkovits Show - March 10, 2025 - Political Leadership & Governance: Insights from Alex Marland & Peter ShurmanJack Berkovits is joined by two distinguished guests for an engaging discussion on politics and leadership. Alex Marland, the Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership, is an expert in political marketing, communication, election campaigning, governance, and Canadian political parties. He brings deep insight into how politics and leadership shape the country. Peter Shurman, a former Ontario politician, served as a PC Member of the Legislative Assembly from 2007 to 2013. With years of experience in public service, he shares his perspectives on political affairs and governance. Tune in for thought-provoking conversations you won’t want to miss!...more1h 40minPlay
FAQs about The Jack Berkovits Show:How many episodes does The Jack Berkovits Show have?The podcast currently has 227 episodes available.