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Fleshing It Out
by Levi Goldgrab
Real people. Real challenges. Raw discussions. Welcome to Fleshing It Out. A platform where you can listen in to informal discussions with people from all backgrounds about their experiences, their spirituality, their challenges in Judaism, and some insights into how we can make life more meaningful for us all.
Episodes
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Ep. 9 - Love the Convert
Raphael, hailing from Puerto Rico, has gone through the process of conversion to Judaism with his wife and two daughters. We discussed his experience through the process, what it entailed, and the challenges he and his family faced. We also took a look at some myths and misconceptions regarding...
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Ep. 8 - Psychedelic Chicken Soup for the Soul with Rabbi Tzvi Freeman
Rabbi Tzvi Freeman is a senior editor at Chabad.org - one of the largest internet platforms for Jewish life and education. Growing up in the 70s, soulful music, Kabbalah toons, working with Chabad.org, and living with the Bedouins. Through all of that (and more) we find the root of heartfelt and...
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Ep. 7 - On Being Jewish and Gay: A Conversation
Homosexuality in the Orthodox Jewish community is not something often spoken about. That's why I sat down with Richard Jenkins to hear his experience about being gay and Jewish, as well as how the community can be more helpful and accepting. Thoughts? Email [email protected] or send…
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Ep. 6 - The Prison Rabbi
Brooklyn born Rabbi Binyomin Scheiman of the Hinda Institute has been visiting and overseeing over 30 prisons in the state of Illinois for the past 35+ years. His passion, love, and concern for helping inmates is tangible. We discussed what prison visits look like, prison reform, a few crazy…
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Ep. 5 - The Rabbinical Training Academy: Training Today's Rabbis For Tomorrow's Challenges
Rabbis nowadays tend to train in a bit of a vacuum – a space that is very different from the realities of the world they must face in their future leadership role. That's where the unique RTA - Rabbinical Training Academy steps in. Its director - founder of Aish UK - Shaul Rosenblatt and I…
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Ep. 4 - It's Not All Black And White: A Conversation With Pastor Gil Monrose
Pastor Gil Monrose is the Pastor at the East Flatbush Mt. Zion Church of God 7th Day and founding president of the "God Squad", a group led by faith leaders with a central mission to eliminate gun violence, while simultaneously acting as a buffer between the community and police. I had the...
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Ep. 3 - A Wholesome Preparation For Real Life: Yeshiva Binyan Odom
What if our Yeshiva school system was based on mental and emotional health? What if we provided our students with practical tools to help them with smoothly entering into the "bigger world" out there after Yeshiva? Welcome to Yeshiva Binyan Odom. Where individuals are built - not institutions....
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Ep. 2 - Netflix and Yeshiva: 'Unorthodox' Perspectives On Orthodox Judaism
Hi there listener. Hope you and your family are safe and sound. This episode your host Levi sits down with his old pal Daniel Rhodes. Doni, as he's known, grew up in the mainstream Orthodox Yeshiva community which he has since journeyed on from to other experiences in life, away from his original...
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Ep. 1 - Who's Your Daddy? Taking God Out Of The Box
Welcome to Fleshing It Out. A platform to hear real people honestly talk about real challenges and insights into their spirituality and Judaism - in an informal discussion setting. In this first episode your host Levi sits down with his buddy Andrew Tapperman. Andrew spends his time as a postman...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Real people. Real challenges. Raw discussions. Welcome to Fleshing It Out. A platform where you can listen in to informal discussions with people from all backgrounds about their experiences, their spirituality, their challenges in Judaism, and some insights into how we can make life more meaningful for us all.
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Levi Goldgrab
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