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Beth Adam — 467 episodes

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1

Israeli Democracy in the Balance

2

Shooting Down UFOs

3

Guns and M&Ms

4

The Spare – Reworked

5

Hanukkah Needs to Thank Christmas

6

Don’t Dedicate That Menorah

7

That Fixer Upper

8

Thanksgiving: In the Shadow of Another Mass Shooting

9

Why Haven’t We Encountered Alien Life

10

The Winning Lottery Ticket

11

The Scariest Holiday

12

From Sodom to the Supreme Court

13

Retirement Announcement

14

It’s Not Entertainment

15

Back In Person After 3 Years

16

The Death of the Queen

17

Beth Adam’s New Website

18

Apple, AI & Mom

19

Just Fly By

20

41 Years Ago

21

Protecting Abortion Rights and Separation of Church and State

22

Breathe With Me – Barbie

23

Replacement Theory Violence

24

Reversing Roe

25

Couldn’t Find a Female Rabbi

26

42 Years

27

I’m Back

28

2017 – Year in Review

29

Asteroid or Alien Craft

30

It’s A Wonderful Life

31

A Great Miracle Happened

32

Giving Tuesday

33

Thanksgiving is Around the Corner

34

Another Mass Shooting

35

Candy and Sleep: What Could be Better?

36

On Which Side Do I Stand

37

A Piece of My Mind

38

Jews Will Not Replace Us

39

Las Vegas Shooting

40

Sunday Football

41

Over So Quickly

42

Streaming High Holiday Services

43

Hurricane Harvey

44

A Robot Might Replace Me

45

The Great American Eclipse

46

Charlottesville

47

4th of July

48

Set Back for the Jewish People

49

Restoring Decency

50

50 Years Ago

51

36 Years Ago

52

A Shove Or Not A Shove

53

Manchester Attack

54

Call Me Rabbi

55

Thanks for Listening

56

Jewish American Heritage Month

57

The First 100 Days

58

The Not So Friendly Skies

59

Honest Abe

60

The Elimination of the Penny

61

A Rabbi and A Comedian Go Into…

62

Purim Is a Myth

63

Proof Reading Challenged

64

A Better Happy Meal

65

President’s Day – 2017

66

Valentine’s Day Resolutions

67

The Super Bowl Ads

68

Statue of Liberty – The Light Has Been Dimmed

69

Swastika at Withrow High School

70

Swastika at Withrow High School

71

The Power of Words

72

The Power of Words

73

Swastika at HUC-JIR

74

Swastika at HUC-JIR

75

To Tweet or Not To Tweet

76

To Tweet or Not To Tweet

77

2016 is Ending

78

2016 is Ending

79

New Year’s Resolution

80

New Year’s Resolution

81

Fake News – What?

82

Fake News – What?

83

From Another Planet

84

From Another Planet

85

Facing Our Fears

86

Facing Our Fears

87

The Elephant In The Room – Part II

88

The Elephant In The Room – Part II

89

The Elephant in the Room – Part I

90

A God that Could be Real in the Scientific Universe

91

Enough Mythology – It’s Time for Truth

92

Thin Mint Cereal Crosses A Line

93

When Will This Be Over?

94

Presidential Election 2020

95

The Third Temple – Really?

96

Interrupter-in-Chief

97

Would I Go to Services?

98

Women In America

99

Star Trek Turns 50

100

Beth Adam Celebrates 36 Years

101

The Photo of the Syrian Boy

102

The Photo of the Syrian Boy

103

WWJD with Customer Service

104

It’s Anti-Scientific

105

Two Lives

106

Jack Daniel’s and Jewish History

107

Judging All by the Actions of a Few

108

Shooting in Orlando

109

The Shooting of a Gorilla

110

A Random Act of Kindness

111

David Geren Said

112

When A Sweater Isn’t Just a Sweater

113

The New Mayor of London

114

Thanks for Listening

115

The National Day of Reason

116

Bagels or Matzah

117

The Misuse of Religion

118

A Very Personal but Very Public Journey

119

Extraction, Experience and Evidence

120

Terror in Belgum

121

It’s Time to Speak Up

122

Daniel Hope – Musical Activist

123

Zero Discrimination Day

124

Judaism and Questioning

125

The Death of Antonin Scalia

126

JudaismNext

127

Flat Earth – NOT!

128

Are You Paying Attention?

129

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Invocation

130

There’s An App for That

131

2016 Has Arrived

132

Bathrooms Aren’t Funny

133

A Rabbi’s Perspective on Christmas

134

The Lights of the Season

135

Donald Trump’s Remarks Are to be Condemned

136

Big 10 Football – A Religious Experience

137

Celebrating Spinoza

138

Moving Beyond Pray for Paris

139

New Language for a New Age

140

Fountain Pen Day

141

Purpose – It Is Our Choice

142

On Purpose

143

Heresy in One Age – Normative Thought In Another

144

Some are Guilty – All Are Responsible

145

Upstander

146

Steen Metz – Never Forget

147

High Holidays and CincinnatiOJC

148

Denali It Is

149

Don’t Say Nazis…Unless

150

Franklin Graham, The Supreme Court and Same-Sex Marriage

151

Women’s Rights Restricted Again

152

Airbrushed Out

153

A Woman On A $20

154

Rosh Hashanah and the NFL

155

The Supreme Court and Tradition

156

Same-Sex Marriage and the Supreme Court

157

It’s More Than Numbers

158

Front Page News

159

Love or Hate? The Mainstream Media and the Jews

160

I’m Sick of Religion

161

Starbucks, Passover and Prejudice

162

St. Patrick’s Day and the Rabbi

163

Ethics 104

164

Ethics 103

165

Ethics 102

166

Brian Williams - Ethics 101

167

The Orthodox Sex Guru

168

No Time for Silence

169

Deflated Footballs and the Patriots

170

Atlanta’s Chief Fired

171

Moses and Texas’ History Standards

172

Thanksgiving 2014

173

The Comedian and the Rabbi

174

In Memory of Dr. Alvin Reines

175

The Virgin Galactic Crash

176

Death With Dignity

177

When Dogs Dress Like Cats

178

Sexism, Technology and Judaism

179

Belief Matters

180

Reigniting the Eternal Light: Responding to Climate Change

181

Join Us For the High Holidays

182

Open Carry and Common Sense

183

Guns, Children and Common Sense

184

Teens Need More Sleep

185

Robin Williams

186

Ark Park

187

Creationism Got Even Crazier

188

Robotically Written Torah

189

Some Day, Peace in the Middle East

190

Beliefs Matter

191

It’s Time to Teach Science

192

Home is Where…

193

The High Holidays — Already?

194

What I Learned at Belmont

195

One in Four

196

Camel Bones and the Bible

197

Life is about Plan B

198

Our Stuff and Our Memories

199

The Great Debate Part II

200

The Great Debate

201

Baby It’s Cold Outside

202

2013 - Year in Review

203

Duck Dynasty Debate

204

I’m a Lousy Eater

205

An Election Night Prediction

206

Bad Theology Creates Bad Laws

207

Mix It Up Day

208

I Believe in Hope

209

Exposing the Myth

210

Turning Marriage Right Side Up

211

It is Predictable

212

In Defense of Long Windedness

213

In Memory of Neil Armstrong

214

Isaac and the Convention

215

I Add My Voice

216

Concubines Are Now Kosher

217

The Curiosity Has Landed

218

Fast Food Controversy

219

The Shooting in Aurora

220

Coffee to Go

221

Clothing Optional

222

If Some People Have Their Way

223

It Ain’t Kosher

224

Silenced

225

Vandalism at Yad Vashem

226

Once Again

227

I Have a Fantasy

228

iPhone App

229

History Was Made

230

Graduation Season

231

Conservative Judaism and The Boy Scouts

232

They Said It Couldn’t Be Done

233

Science Under Attack Again

234

In the News

235

If You Can Read

236

Passover Teaches

237

It’s A Myth

238

My Dog Died

239

Limbaugh’s Apology – NOT!

240

Baptizing the Dead

241

What Year Are We Living?

242

Women’s Voices Need to Be Heard

243

Evolution Weekend 2012

244

Year of the Bible

245

Hypocrisy

246

God and Football

247

A Rose by Any Other Name…

248

Enough is Enough

249

Times Square

250

Hanukkah: Fact Not Fiction

251

I’m an American

252

Youth is Wasted on the Young

253

Curiosity

254

Black Friday

255

The Contraception Controversy

256

e pluribus unum

257

The Sermon Rabbis Should Give

258

Telephone Envy

259

We’re One of Fifty

260

Mormonism and Presidential Politics

261

To Fast or Not To Fast

262

Rosh Hashanah Alarm

263

Passage of Time

264

G-d

265

Time Travel Is Happening

266

How the iPad Changed History

267

Time Travel

268

Restoring Faith

269

My Response to the Response

270

Prayer and The Debt Ceiling Debate

271

The Presidency and The Submissive Wife

272

It Ain’t Grandpa’s Shema

273

If Not Now?

274

Birthday Gifts

275

Some Birthdays

276

Road Closed Ahead

277

Weiner, Boehner, and Conversion

278

Weiner, Boehner, and Conversion

279

The World Did Not End

280

The World Did Not End

281

Rejecting Personal Choice

282

Rejecting Personal Choice

283

Why The Donald Did Not Run

284

Why The Donald Did Not Run

285

The Chaplain of the House

286

The Chaplain of the House

287

Airbrushed Out of History

288

Airbrushed Out of History

289

Bin Laden

290

Bin Laden

291

The Royal Wedding

292

The Royal Wedding

293

Passover and Freedom

294

Bernie Madoff and Business Ethics

295

My Dog Ate My Homework

296

Do Atheists Have Less Affairs Than Believers?

297

Dinner Conversation and God

298

Eve and the Current Budget Crisis

299

Tribe Fest

300

Freedom’s the Problem

301

Judaism in Crisis

302

Time to Take Down the Ten Commandments

303

Life on Other Planets

304

The King’s Speech

305

Reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

306

Who’s to Blame?

307

Valentine’s Day Already?

308

New Year’s Eve 2010

309

A Rabbi’s Reflection on Christmas

310

Noah, The Ark, and Wine Bars

311

Is the Bible the Solution?

312

Hanukkah and Christmas – Too Far Apart

313

My New Glasses

314

Thanksgiving and Thankfulness

315

Halloween Isn’t Over Yet!

316

My Prediction – Election 2010

317

The Dalai Lama and Laughter

318

A Community Mikvah?

319

Knocking on Earth’s Door

320

Life Well Lived

321

God and the Wedding

322

Burning the Quran and The Binding of Isaac

323

Online at Beth Adam and the Theory of Relativity

324

VoteBaum.com

325

Gingrich Owes Us An Apology

326

An Act of God

327

Chelsea and Marc’s Wedding

328

Congratulations Rabbi Baum

329

Do You Speak English?

330

World Cup Experience

331

Sacred Ground

332

Can You Give Me Directions?

333

Can You Give Me Directions?

334

Just One More Step

335

My Bags are Packed

336

Religious Attacks Continue

337

Tefillin Assault – Part II

338

Tefillin Assault – Part I

339

Hypocrisy and Religion

340

Cleavage that Rocked the World – NOT!

341

Cleavage or Bust

342

Limbaugh, Beck and God

343

Women and Money

344

Urology and Health-care Reform

345

Our Interfaith Trip to Israel

346

Martin Luther King, Religion, and America

347

Grammar, Creationism, and the Bible

348

Climate Change and the Anti-Evolution Movement

349

Jewish Identity

350

I’m Embarrassed – I Didn’t Know

351

The Olympics Are Over

352

Shabbat Across America/Canada

353

Kosher Food and Jewish Retirement Communities

354

Football, Ads, and Political Debate

355

Evolution Weekend

356

Avatar: The Controversy

357

Earthquakes, Karma, and Guns

358

Women and Religion

359

Good News – Bad News

360

New Year’s Resolutions

361

Tiger, Elin, and the Nature of Marriage

362

Tiger, Brian and Sarah

363

Tiger Woods – An American Icon?

364

The Offensive Billboard

365

Gate Crashers, Balloon Boy, and Reality TV

366

The Offensive Billboard – Part 2

367

Who is a Jew?

368

If You Always Do What You’ve Always Done

369

Religion and Sports Don’t Mix

370

Perspective

371

Gandhi, Plastic Novelties and Fountain Pens

372

Don’t Think of an Elephant

373

Yom Kippur Apology

374

Why Two Days of Rosh Hashanah?

375

Sounding the Shofar on the Sabbath

376

Rambo Rabbis

377

Climbing That Slippery Hill

378

The Start of School

379

The Swine Flu Epidemic

380

The Lone Red Shoe

381

A 21st Century Shabbat

382

Jimmy Carter Leaves the Southern Baptist Convention

383

Going to the Moon

384

Myth or Truth?

385

Carpe Diem

386

Hiking the Appalachian Trail

387

Hell – o

388

Feel the Hate

389

The Chabad Controversy

390

The Last Survivor

391

Shavuot 101

392

The Miss California Controversy

393

Beth Adam 101

394

A Conversation with My Rabbi

395

The Economic Crisis Hits Judaism

396

The Susan Boyle Story

397

The Unconventional Seder

398

Blessing of the Sun

399

Is the Exodus True?

400

Religion in America

401

He Who Controls the Past

402

It’s Time for a Change

403

Purim: Is it True

404

Dothan’s Dilemma

405

Gate Crashers, Balloon Boy, and Reality TV

406

A Belated Birthday Tribute to Darwin

407

Executive Pay

408

Ethics Considered – Part II

409

Ethics Considered – Part I

410

The Pope and the Internet

411

Obama and the Anointed Door

412

Joe’s 15 Minutes of Fame

413

New Year’s Resolutions

414

The Madoff Scandal

415

Rick Warren and the Presidential Inauguration

416

The Grinch that Stole Hanukkah

417

The Name I Was Called

418

The Jarring Billboard

419

A Left Handed Thanksgiving

420

Presidential Election – 2008

421

Religion and Politics Don’t Mix

422

Noah – A New Look

423

Congress, the Economic Bailout, and Rosh Hashanah

424

My God’s Stronger than Yours

425

Pulpit Freedom Sunday

426

The Arrival of Fall

427

Procrastination and the Internet

428

The Republican Convention and Hurricane Gusta

429

A Mother’s Decision

430

Practical Jokes and the Democratic Convention

431

Phelps and Einstein an Unlikely Pair

432

Can a cross not be a cross?

433

Warning: Gas and Religion Don’t Mix

434

My Facebook Page

435

The Bumper Sticker: An American Tradition

436

The Giraffes are Back

437

Faith Based Initiative – Good or Bad?

438

In Search of a CD Player

439

Tim Russert’s Death – A Rabbi Reflects

440

Keeping Kosher

441

There They Go Again

442

Sharon Stone and Bad Karma

443

John McCain and his pastor problems

444

That Bob Barr

445

Israel at 60

446

Jewish Fundamentalism and the Rebbe

447

Closed for Shabbat

448

My Father Kept Kosher for Passover – Once!

449

My Mother is Homeless

450

Shabbat and the Internet

451

With Friends Like This…

452

Religion and Politics

453

The Grand Canyon – How Old Did You Say?

454

Faith Day and the Cincinnati Reds

455

Civil Discourse and Bill Cunningham

456

God and Sex Toys

457

Tornadoes and God – Part II

458

Tornadoes, God, and Mark Twain

459

Abortion and the Bible

460

To or Not To – That is the Question

461

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – 2008

462

Huckabee, Clinton, and the Submissive Wife

463

Coach of the Year

464

Happy New Year

465

Winter Storm Emergency

466

The times, they are a changing

467

Car Sales and the Bible