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The Jewish Experience — 213 episodes

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1

Who Can Become Jewish?

2

Who is God? - A Discussion with Rabbi Wildes

3

Israel’s International Spokesperson to the United Nations - Jonathan Harounoff

4

The Pesach Seder Exhibition

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HELP! It's My First Time at an Orthodox Synagogue!

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Ambassador Ofir Akunis

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Should We Celebrate When Our Enemies Are Killed?

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Should I Donate Money if I'm Already BROKE!?

9

Breaking the Law!

10

Flavors of Judaism - Which will you choose?

11

Valentines Day Special! - Why the Airport May Hold the Key to Relationship Success

12

Did It Really Happen? — Can I believe in Torah without turning off my brain?

13

Foul Language, Violent Video Games, and Whiskey — Is It Forbidden?

14

Escaping Execution in Iran — Finding Redemption in the Jewish Community — William Mehrvarz

15

What is "The Jewish Experience?" | Book Launch with Shai Davidai

16

Brushstrokes of the Soul - Healing through Art and Kabbalah in Israel

17

Taking a Stand: Iran, Education, and Jewish Unity with Shabbos Kestenbaum

18

The Jewish Idea of Beauty - The Rabbi and the Student Ep. 4 (With Daniel Wallach)

19

How She Survived | Dr. Aliza Erber's Story | Yom Hashoah 2025

20

The Story of Israel: Unpacking History, Zionism & What Comes Next with Dr. Noam Weissman

21

From Soviet Prisoner to Freedom Fighter & Jewish Leader: A Conversation with Natan Sharansky

22

Faith, Strength & Resilience: A Conversation with Rabbanit Racheli Frankel

23

Faith in the Flow: Kosha Dillz on Rap, Israel, And Recovery

24

Vision Beyond Sight: Resilience, Justice, and Advocacy | w/ Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein

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Navigating the Modern Jewish Landscape with Rabbi Dr. Marc Shapiro

26

Why We Fight: Campus Antisemitism, Jewish Identity & Political Labels w/ Professor Shai Davidai

27

Spiritual Tidbits For the High Holidays w/ Rabbi Judah Mischel

28

Israel’s Current and Future War | With Former IDF Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel (ret.) Jonathan Conricus

29

The Future of Zionism with Dr. Einat Wilf

30

Hope Amidst the Chaos: Israel’s Next Move w/ Former Ambassador Michael Oren

31

Unveiling Perspectives on the War in Israel: From a First Generation Persian Jew | Dr. Sheila Nazarian

32

Beyond the Firewall: Tech & Social Media Evolution Post-Oct. 7 | Featuring Hillel Fuld

33

The Do's & Don'ts of Dating

34

Remembering My Beloved Father Leon Wildes

35

The Blame Game: Taking Responsibility For Our Lives

36

An Arab Muslim in the IDF | Feat. Yahya Mahamid

37

In the Face of Terror: Escaping the Nova Massacre | Featuring 10/7 Survivor Maya Parizer

38

Israel's Journey of Hope & Resilience | Rabbi Efrem Goldberg | Ruth Wildes Lecture | Chanukah 2023

39

Being a Jew in This Moment | The Rabbi & the Student 3.0 with Daniel Wallach

40

Confronting Antisemitism on College Campus | Panel at MJE w/Professor Shai Davidai, Adela Cojab, Talia Lerner, & Gideon Askowitz

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Navigating Varied Perspectives on Zionsim

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Witnessing History: A Holocaust Survivor's Perspective on Israel & Hamas | Featuring Rena Quint

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ISRAEL: The History. The Philosophy. The Conflict. | With Rabbi Wildes | MJE

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Rudy Rochman: Is This War Going To Be Different? | On The Front Lines Against Hamas

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Israel... The Real Story | From 1948 To Today

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The Incredible Story of Guy Madar

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Eradicating Evil

48

The Holiness of the IDF

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How We Can Help Israel 🇮🇱

50

Sukkot Workshop 2023

51

FAITH & FRACTURE: Conflicts Within Modern Day Judaism | Featuring: Dr. Daniel Gordis

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Yom Kippur Workshop 2023

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Understanding The High Holiday Prayers

54

The Evident Universe: Discovering God's Hand in Physics | Featuring: Elie Feder & Aaron Zimmer

55

Modern Dating Realities vs. Torah Values -Rabbi Mark Wildes & "Wingwoman" Erin Davis

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Netflix's Jewish Matchmaking UNVEILED: Aleeza Ben-Shalom Responds to Rabbi's Critique of Hit Show

57

Tisha B'Av 2023 Address - Retrieving What Was Lost

58

From Destruction to Redemption - Modern Tragedies Through the Lens of Jewish History (9 Av)

59

The Simpsons to The Synagogue | Emmy Award Winner David Sacks on Judaism's Deepest Teachings

60

Is Medicine Going Too Far? | Gene Editing, Panaceas, & the Torah w/Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner

61

An NBA Legacy and Confronting Modern Antisemitism | Dan Grunfeld

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Igniting Inspiration Amidst Monotony | The Rabbi & the Student 2.0 with Daniel Wallach

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Unlocking Greatness: The Spiritual vs. The Physical in the Age of AI | Charlie Harary

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Do Diaspora Jews Care About Israel… ENOUGH? | Rabbi Wildes on Orthodox Conundrum

65

Walk the Walk: How To Keep Our Kids Jewish and Stop Intermarriage

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How To Truly Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

67

How Israel Will Redeem the World | Rabbi Jeremy Gimpel

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Israel: 75 Years of Choosing Life | Yom Haatzmaut 2023

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Holocaust Survivor Manny Korman - Yom Hashoah Event at MJE

70

The Sacrifice of Humility

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The Generation of Seekers with Rabbi Joey Rosenfeld

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The 4 Sons Of The Modern Age | Full Speech at 24th Annual MJE Dinner

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Being Spiritual vs. Being Religious

74

The State of Jewish Outreach: Rabbi Wildes on Judaism Demystified

75

Purim and the Tabernacle: What's the Connection?

76

Why "The Next Darwin" BELIEVES in the Divinity of the Torah w/ Dr. Jeremy England

77

The Torah: A Divine Code of Interconnectivity w/ Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman

78

Three Cures for Jealousy

79

Is the Torah Authentically Divine? w/ Dr. Joshua Berman

80

Fighting Left-Wing Antisemitism From Within - Yuval David

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Wokeness: The Ideological Roots of Left-Wing Antisemitism w/ David Bernstein

82

The Light Behind the Iron Curtain

83

Fight Your Programming

84

LEFT-WING ANTISEMITISM is Going Unchecked - Dumisani Washington (Full Interview)

85

Is Day-to-Day Life RANDOM or God's Plan?

86

Rabbi Wildes UNCENSORED w/ student Daniel Wallach

87

What is a Woman? - A Torah Perspective

88

Black/Jewish Solidarity, Black Hebrew Israelites, Black Lives Matter, & Antisemitism with Dumisani Washington

89

Doing Things When We Are Not Inspired

90

Can You Be Good Without God?

91

Owning Our Mistakes

92

Are You Just Following The Crowd?

93

Should We Listen to Our Heart or Our Head?

94

The Mystic and the Rationalist: What is God?

95

Rabbi Wildes on "Behind the Bima" with Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

96

Rabbi Wildes Guests on Tachlis Media's "Saturday to Shabbos"

97

Rabbi Wildes Guests on "Jews You Should Know"

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Rabbi Wildes on Two Chassids in a Pod: Zionism, Mysticism, and College Campuses

99

Gedale Fenster: Finding Your Soulmate & Growth Through Resistance

100

Rabbi Wildes on "The Orthodox Conundrum" with Rabbi Scott Kahn

101

Rabbi Mark Wildes with Nachum Segal on JM in the AM: Tom Brady, Abraham Lincoln and The 40 Day Challenge

102

The Israeli Batman Haim Gozali: MMA Star Fighting for Israel

103

Is Judaism Pro-Women? with Jordana Baruchov

104

Moshe Reuven: Entrepreneurship, Humility and Hip Hop

105

Hassidic Hipster Girl: Social Media, Antisemitism, and Relearning Judaism

106

Betty Gulko: Building Confidence, Overcoming Adversity, and Growing through Failure

107

Rabbi YY Jacobson: Anxiety, Trauma, and the Infinite Nature of Soul

108

Millennial Rabbi: Meditation, Happiness, and Finding God through Kabbalah

109

Rabbi Yehuda HaKohen: Israel, Palestine & A Bold New Solution

110

L'Chaim OG: Finding Hashem, Uniting the Jewish Community, and His Cousin Prince

111

Rabbi Tovia Singer: Christian Missionaries, Debating Atheists, & The Truth Behind Evangelical Support of Israel

112

Renaissance Man Dr. Jeffrey Gurian on Happiness, Meditation, and Why Will Smith Slapped Chris Rock

113

The Ukraine Crisis: Israel's Impossible Decision

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A Conversation with Social Media Influencer Lizzy Savetsky

115

Crisis in Ukraine: A Conversation with Chief Rabbi of Poland Michael Schudrich

116

A Conversation with Rwandan Genocide Survivor Jacqueline Murekatete

117

A Conversation with Iman Abdullah Antepli

118

A Conversation with Inna Vernikov

119

A Conversation with Sivan Rahav-Meir

120

A Conversation with Naomi Nachman

121

A Conversation with Lori Palatnik

122

A Conversation with Rabbi Dr. Chaim Presby

123

A Conversation with Dr. Gerald Schroeder

124

A Conversation with Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin

125

A Conversation with Rabbi David Aaron

126

The Annual Ruth B. Wildes Memorial Lecture 2021 presents an evening with Rachel Kraus

127

A Conversation with Virág Gulyás

128

A Conversation with Poker Champion Gershon Distenfeld

129

A Conversation with Elon Gold

130

A Conversation with Leah Gottfried

131

A Conversation With Michael Eisenberg

132

A Conversation with Rabbi Dr. Jacob Schacter

133

A Conversation with Rabbi Chaim Miller

134

A Conversation with Rabbi Doniel Katz

135

A Conversation with Beatie Deutsch

136

A Conversation with Nava Silton

137

A Conversation with Thane Rosenbaum

138

A Conversation with Gabriel Boxer

139

A Conversation with Joshua Washington

140

A Conversation with Jon Loew

141

A Conversation with David Jablinowitz

142

A Conversation with Rabbi Mark Wildes

143

A Conversation with Sarri Singer

144

A Conversation with Daniel Wallach

145

A Conversation with Dmitriy Salita

146

A Conversation with Izzy Ezagui

147

Rapping with Nissim Black

148

Talking Comedy with Modi

149

Rappin' with Kosha Dillz

150

Making Love Work, with Dr. Shy Krug

151

A Holocaust Remembrance, with Dr. Henry Ruston

152

Ten Insights For Your Seder

153

A Conversation with World Famous activist Rudy Rochman

154

The Telling, with Mark Gerson

155

Finding Jewish Faith, with Angela Himsel

156

Here All Along, with Sarah Hurwitz

157

Getting Back In The Game, with Liel Leibovitz

158

Questioning Religion and Atheism, with Scott Shay

159

A Conversation with Acclaimed Animator/Director and MJE Alumnus Saul Blinkoff

160

A Matchmaker And A Rabbi Compare Notes

161

A Conversation With D Lichtenstein, World Class Real Estate Developer, Podcaster, and Torah Scholar

162

Jeremy Garelick, Filmmaker Who Has Worked With Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Aniston and Kevin Hart

163

A conversation with Allison Josephs

164

A look back at 2020

165

An interview with Rabbi Yehuda Sarna

166

A conversation with Senator Joseph Lieberman

167

From Hero to Survivor: An interview with Eli Beer

168

An interview with Ambassador Michael Oren

169

An interview with AJ Jacobs

170

The Road Back: Confronting Intermarriage and Assimilation

171

An interview with Rabbi Yonah Bookstein

172

The Blame Game: Do we take responsibility for our actions?

173

An interview with Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

174

Thou shall not hate: Navigating relationships in a complex world

175

A conversation with the Wildes brothers

176

The Jewish perspective on social media and slander (Part 2)

177

The Jewish perspective on social media and slander (Part 1)

178

An Open Dialogue on Racism in America - Live Panel

179

Tikkun Olam: The Jewish Imperative to Fix the World (Part 2)

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Tikkun Olam: The Jewish Imperative to Fix the World (Part 1)

181

Do we really make our own choices? - Part 2

182

Do we really make our own choices? - Part 1

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Panel discussion: Dating in the age of corona

184

The City of Gold: The Miracle of Jerusalem and the Six Day War

185

Belief vs. Trust - Part Two

186

Belief vs. Trust - Part One

187

What does it mean to be part of the chosen people?

188

Are you building the world or are you destroying it?

189

Praying Alone in the Age of Corona

190

Health and Halacha: What is the Jewish perspective on cosmetic surgery?

191

Health and Halacha: Can you sacrifice one life to save another?

192

Failing Forward

193

An Interview with Israeli Author Yossi Klein Halevi

194

The Importance of the Establishment of the State of Israel

195

Transitioning our mindset from the end of the Holocaust to the founding of the State of Israel

196

The U.S. Response to the Holocaust

197

An interview with Holocaust survivor Dr. Moshe Avital

198

Faith and Optimism in the Face of Tragedy

199

What is your mission in life?

200

Religious Ecstasy and the Laws of Kashrut

201

Religious Zionism, the State of Israel and the Holiday of Passover - Part 2

202

Religious Zionism, the State of Israel and the Holiday of Passover - Part 1

203

Lunch and learn: Let's Count the Omer!

204

Lunch and Learn: Looking to the Exodus for Answers

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Lunch and Learn: Moses and Maggid

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Lunch and learn: Lessons from the Parsha and Passover

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Ask the Rabbi: Passover Edition

208

Lunch and Learn: Judaism for everyone

209

Lunch and Learn: Moses, Exodus, and Elevating Your Passover Seder

210

Lunch and Learn: The Four Sons of the Passover Seder

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Passover 101 Workshop

212

Lunch and Learn: We're all experiencing our own Exodus this year

213

Lunch and Learn: Pre-Passover Inspiration