EPISODE · Jun 3, 2025 · 1H 2M
Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson – From either/or to both/and
from Detours & Destinations · host Jay Michaelson, Rabbi David Ingber
In this special live episode recorded at the 92nd Street Y, we sit down with Jay Michaelson—writer, rabbi, journalist, scholar, meditation teacher, and LGBTQ activist. Jay shares how his life has been shaped by the interplay of seemingly opposing identities and disciplines. From work in the Jewish and LGBTQ communities to teaching about law and psychedelics, Jay reflects on walking the line between structure and liberation, tradition and transformation. We talk religion, justice, mysticism, and meaning—and what it takes to hold complexity in today’s fractured world. Learn more about Jay’s work : https://www.jaymichaelson.net/Follow Jay Michaelson on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/jaymichaelsoninsta/Rabbi Ingber on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rabbiingber92NY Bronfman Center Events Producer: Efrat BiggerEditor: Maya Gayer Video Editor: Sean Kennedy - ASL ProductionsMusic By: Shimon Smith Special Thanks: Eden Sidney Foster.
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In this special live episode recorded at the 92nd Street Y, we sit down with Jay Michaelson—writer, rabbi, journalist, scholar, meditation teacher, and LGBTQ activist. Jay shares how his life has been shaped by the interplay of seemingly opposing identities and disciplines. From work in the Jewish and LGBTQ communities to teaching about law and psychedelics, Jay reflects on walking the line between structure and liberation, tradition and transformation. We talk religion, justice, mysticism, and meaning—and what it takes to hold complexity in today’s fractured world.
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