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The Rabbi and I — 363 episodes

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1

Matzah & Easter Eggs

2

The Rabbi and Pope Leo XIV Agreee on the Bible, Koran and Torah

3

Here Come the Marines

4

How Close Are We to Armageddon?

5

Are We Fixing Iran or Making Things Worse?

6

Ask Not For Whom the Doom Scrolls-it Scrolls for Thee

7

Israel Will Annex The West Bank

8

Monkey See Monkey Doo Doo

9

A Special Message to VP Vance

10

It’s Time to Wake Up America

11

MacGyver

12

Interfaith Marriages Make Judaism Grow

13

You Should Be Able To Fire Whomever You Want, Unless

14

In The Year 2025 We Made It Through Alive

15

Let’s Make These Holidays Ones To Remember

16

An Epistle from St Paul is the Rabbi’s Answer to Hate

17

The Department of War Takes to High Seas

18

No Peace In Gaza Without the Next Step, the ISF

19

Don’t Blame AI When The Terminator Calls

20

Fake Nostalgia: The Myth of the Judeo-Christian Alliance

21

Hate is A Brain Virus

22

The Republicans Should Use The Trump Plan To End The Shutdown

23

Jesus Wants You To Go To Heaven and So Does Everyone Else

24

Gaza Peace Guaranteed

25

The Gaza Peace Hostages Returned

26

Moises Helps dispel Anti-Semitic rumors.

27

Moises Comes Asking Questions

28

Maybe you Hate That We Don’t Hate Enough when it Comes to Charlie Kirk

29

The Philistines were First not Jews nor Muslims

30

Call 911 and then Pray

31

The Myth of Balancing Life with Work

32

Jew Versus Jew who wins?

33

I Dream the Dream

34

Genicide or Just Hungry People?

35

Voulez Vous Palestine

36

AAAIIIEEE It’s AI Rabbi!

37

Make America Good Again Step 11 Religious Freedom

38

Make America Good Again Step 10

39

Make America Good Again Step 9 Knowledge

40

Is Bombing Iran A Good Thing or a Bad Thing!

41

World Peace Through Costco and Cheap Chicken

42

Make America Good Again Step 8

43

Make America Good Again Step 7

44

Make America Good Again Step 6

45

Make America Good Again Step 5

46

Make America Good Again Step 4

47

President Trump You Have Embarrassed Yourself and America

48

Make America Good Again Step 3

49

Honoring and Remembering Pope Francis

50

Make America Good Again Step 2

51

Make America Good Again Step 1

52

Be Yoda and Pass the Gefilte Fish

53

Early Signs of Passover Panic

54

What Does God Have Against Jews? And Catholics? And…

55

Is There Any Prophet in Scrabble?

56

Let’s Celebrate Ramadan & Passover with Peace In Gaza

57

President Trump’s Plans for Gaza, He Should Read the Quran First

58

Hey Vance & Homan, Rabbi Block Says Listen to Pope Francis

59

Forget the Politics, Gaza is About Your Brother

60

The Gaza Solution is in the Quran

61

Our Father, Where is Your Heaven?

62

All This Talk of Tariffs is Taxing

63

The Apocalypse Has Started

64

No Chickens were Harmed

65

Have Some Faith for the New Year

66

Giving Thanks for Ham and Latkes

67

The Helpless, the Homeless, & the Turtles

68

An Assassin Isn’t Going to Fix Healthcare

69

How The Rabbi Saved Christmas

70

Class Rooms or Cell Rooms

71

Promoting Religion in Schools

72

Do You Know How to Gamble and Win?

73

Vote Like Tomorrow Depends On It

74

Don’t Vote for the Right Man

75

Think First, Vote Second

76

Who Attended Christopher Columbus’s Bar Mitzvah?

77

Have A Good 5785

78

Is Hitler Alive and Well in Florida?

79

Time To Stew About it

80

You are What You Don’t Eat

81

What’s Driving Our Troubled Youth?

82

The Great Debate

83

The One is for Everyone, Not A Select Few

84

Gus Walz is Created in God’s Image

85

Don't Worship False Gods

86

Don’t Make Lemonade!

87

#3 Is Impossible to Break

88

Are We Ready to Share The American Dream?

89

Saturday is the Sabbath, not Sunday

90

It’s Always Something Else

91

The End of Daze is coming

92

From the Engine to the Caboose You Choose

93

Honor or Abuse Your Parents Your Choice

94

Are You Sure the Latest News was News?

95

You Can’t Murder, But You Can Kill

96

Don’t ignore the 7th command

97

The Shot Heard Around the Internet

98

Have The Courage to Be Disliked

99

Don’t Take That

100

Your Answer is Not Blowing in the Wind

101

Hey Jude, Make it Better

102

Bears Make Bad Witnesses

103

Commandment 10 That Coveting Thing

104

The Not Invisible Man

105

The Big Ten-The Beginning

106

What Sense Is Fashion Sense?

107

It’s Not The Flag That is Upside Down

108

1948 Israel and Palestine

109

Why The Toxic Attitude?

110

Don’t Wait For The Music, Just Dance

111

Good Enough is Not Really Good

112

The Seven Deadly Sins Envy

113

The Seven Deadly Sins Lust

114

Ritual Your Way

115

The Seven Deadly Sins Pride

116

Where The Truth Lies

117

The Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth

118

There Once Was A Bridge

119

Your Religion is Perfect For You

120

The Seven Deadly Sins Gluttony

121

What’s Up Doc

122

The Seven Deadly Sins, Greed

123

What do We Do Now That We Are Down To Two

124

BS, MS Piled Higher & Deeper

125

Don’t Buy Into Fear

126

War Isn’t Hell, It’s Worse

127

A Zionist With A Small z

128

A Rabbi Anywhere But in Israel

129

Occupying Gaza, A Bad Idea

130

Follow the Benjamins

131

The Gaza War, A Radical Proposal

132

Talmud and Tunnels

133

One Religion Doesn’t Have A MonopoLy On Confession

134

Happy New Year, Whichever One You Count On

135

Tie A Knot and Hang on to Hope

136

Hang On To That Magic Feather

137

You Can’t Handle the Truth

138

Merry Christmas Rabbi

139

Prejudice Can Be Useful

140

Instead of Arguing

141

Israel is Not A Jewish Nation, It is A Nation of a Lot of Jews

142

This Is A Country of Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, etc.

143

Since Everyone is Wrong No One is Right

144

Helping Ourselves When Feeling Helpless

145

Where Can We Find Hope

146

No Winners Only Losers in A Hamas Israel War

147

Is It Heaven Or Is It Hell

148

An Eye For An Eye?

149

Use Your Sachel

150

It’s Okay To Waste Away In Margarita

151

Avoid Women & Solitaire Lest Ye Be Damed

152

The Government of Israel is Not Acting Jewish

153

My Spiritual, Religious, Personal GPS

154

When A Religion Becomes A Cult

155

Barbie is Jewish

156

Shalom HaBayit in Congress

157

When To Show & When To Hide

158

What Does Faith Have to Do With It?

159

And Now For Something Completely Different

160

The Blame Game

161

Ask Not For Whom The Tik Toks

162

Come and Get Me TikTok

163

Spend More Than 30 Seconds

164

Too Tough To Love?

165

Don’t Observe Embrace in 30 Seconds

166

What, Me Live Within My Means!

167

Pause 30 Seconds Before Buying

168

Salad Selfies

169

Nostalgia Only Takes 30 Seconds

170

Learn to Focus…Look a Squirrel!

171

Be Open to New Ideas

172

Don’t Put The Rabbi in A Box

173

Circumcision Only Takes 30 Seconds

174

Unprecedented Hubris

175

Interfaith Dating Takes 30 Seconds

176

The Secret to Life, Only A Dollar

177

Radical Amazement Takes 30 Seconds

178

Thanks For All The Fish!

179

Bless The Children in 30 Seconds

180

Do We Need Heaven to Be Good?

181

Three Verses in 30 Seconds

182

The Art of Religious Art

183

What is this Chametz business!

184

Passover Rant

185

The 30 Second Seder

186

Forget Time Travel-How About Time Mail?

187

Derech Eretz Politeness Counts

188

UFOs & Extraterrestrials Are Out There

189

Do A Mitzvah, A Good Deed or A Commandment

190

Where Do I Find My Naches?

191

Enjoy Life!

192

Purim-The Drinking Game

193

The Happy Month

194

Law and Order Or Ordered Around

195

Have A Nosh

196

Fear of Missing Out

197

Honor The Old and Wise

198

Is That Funny?

199

Seek Immortality

200

Who’s Right If Both Sides Are Wrong?

201

Do A Yahrzeit

202

Zombie Arguments

203

Spritz Some Yiddish About

204

Who Knows Better-Cecil B DeMille Or You ?

205

Keep Kvetching

206

History & Legend, Which is More Believable?

207

The 30 Second Rabbi Block Challenge

208

Why Be uncomfortable With Being Comfortable?

209

Sprinkle Your Conversion with Hebrew

210

Kicking The Bucket List

211

AI, Animals, & Us

212

Say Goodbye in 30 Seconds

213

Finders Keepers Grifters Creepers

214

Kibitz With God for 30 Seconds

215

Give Me That Old Time Religion

216

My Country, Love it or Leave it!

217

Follow The Stars And Keep Your Head on the Ground

218

How To Be Jewish In 30 Seconds Chanukah Lights

219

Another Reason Why You Should Get Shot

220

Stop Worrying About The Glass and Learn to Balance

221

How To Be A Jew in 30 Create Peace In Your Home

222

Find Your True Destiny, Or Have You Already?

223

How To Be Jewish in 30 Seconds Morris

224

Don’t Confuse Worship and Prayer

225

Don’t Fall Into Temptation, Just Give In

226

When Life Gives You Lemons, Stop Squeezing

227

One More About Holiday Stress

228

How To Be Jewish in 30 Sukkot

229

Lego My Ego

230

If It’s Thursday It Must Be Sukkot

231

How To Be Jewish in 30 No Gossip

232

Pre-Election Rabbi Posts Results

233

How To Be Jewish In 30 Tzedakah

234

A Woman’s Place According ToThe Torah

235

How To Be Jewish in 30, Hang a Mezuzah

236

Experience Aging

237

How To Be Jewish In 30, The Shema

238

Okay, It Can Draw, But Can it Paint?

239

The Shoulds of Judaism

240

How to be A Jew in Another Thirty Seconds

241

Are We Becoming Technosloths?

242

Why Ask God for Permission?

243

How to be Jewish in Thirty Seconds

244

Do You Choose the Rules or the Religion?

245

Sukkot-Prophets & Loss

246

So, Who You Gonna Vote For?

247

My Country-Love It or Leave it, Just Don’t Forget to Lock the Doors

248

Yom Kippur Doesn’t Mean Having To Say You’re Sorry!

249

A Safe Bet For Rosh Hashanah

250

A New Year, A New Season

251

Interfaith is Not Just for Weddings

252

Is It Too Late For Shark Week?

253

Unsocial Media

254

A Rabbi, A Priest, and an Interviewer Walk Into A Podcast

255

Can We, Should We, Do We?

256

Let Me Paint You A Picture

257

Does Religion Ever Take A Vacation?

258

Get High Powered With Your Higher Power

259

To School or Not to School

260

Batman Vs Superman

261

Warding Off The Evil Eye

262

About Good & Bad

263

Mental Awareness & College Students

264

They Have An App For That Now

265

Dammit Jim, I’m a Rabbi Not an Astronaut

266

Special Guest Rabbi Kushi Schusterman-Art Gets Dragged Into It

267

It’s Not About Agreeing To Disagree With Guest Rabbi Kushi Schusterman

268

Wherever We Boldly Go, Religion Goes Too

269

You Are Required to Lie…

270

Too Much News!

271

Separation of Church and Stae

272

Holy Moly, Wholly Mary

273

Is There Proof of Faith?

274

The Little Jew-Choo Train

275

Living With The Blow Socks

276

The Bible Tells Me So…So What?

277

You Are Required To Take This Life!

278

How to Make Laws Based on Religion

279

Does Interfaith, Will Travel

280

Put Me In, Coach-Don’t Push Me Out

281

Idol Thoughts

282

Have We Got A Prayer of Getting Back School Prayer?

283

Lego Bricks Come in A Box

284

Hair Today, Accepting Tomorrow, Enjoying What Is

285

Don’t Use Your Religion to Take Away My Pride

286

More Than One Word-Plastics

287

Crazy, Insane, or Just Out Of Control

288

Pay Attention

289

You Can’t Beat a Catholic Bishop-Or Should You?

290

The Ten Strong Suggestions

291

I Love A Good Conspiracy

292

Families Against Interfaith Weddings

293

God Approves Interfaith & Interracial Marriage

294

The Novelty Gene

295

Is That Truthfully Your Opinion

296

How to Fix A Broken Religion

297

Following Art Wherever it May Van Gogh

298

Taking Another Shot At Gun Control

299

Should We Fear Death?

300

The Covid Classroom, Did We Learn Anything?

301

Your Home is A Miniature Temple.

302

What’s Good About Prayer

303

What’s to Wonder About Miracles

304

Holiday Food & Memories #3

305

Freedom OF Religion VS Freedom FROM Religion

306

Food & Memories #2

307

Food, Memory, & Religion #1

308

Guns & Anger Again, Again, Again

309

BuJew or JewBu?

310

Yoda Had A Point

311

Spare The Rod and Spoil The Child

312

Make Tomatoes Not War!

313

To Be Anti-Vax or Not To Be

314

The Slap Heard ‘Round The World!

315

Pass the Bread/Matzah, which was it! #2

316

Was it Matzah or Bread: The Last Supper #1

317

We Are All Addicted to Something

318

It’s About Sportsmanship, Not Winning

319

Do You Really Look Good Naked?

320

Keep On Trucking, But Don’t Tread On Me

321

Volleyball & Other Examples of Seduction

322

Women, Wives, Moms, & Temptresses

323

Forgive and Forget

324

A Moral Compass

325

Flag on the Baptism! Unnecessary Dunking?

326

What does God think about suffering? Part 3

327

Where is God when I Suffer? Part 2

328

What Does God Think About Suffering Part 1

329

Teach the Children Well

330

The Truth About Lying

331

Can the Rabbi be a Buddhist?

332

Religion on Holiday

333

No One Should Be Denied the Right to be Joined Together!

334

Everything’s Going to Pot!

335

Interfaith Relationships

336

To Be Human is to be Biased!

337

Is Religion Magic?

338

Are Disabilities Disabling?

339

Comparing Eggs & Apples

340

Gus, Bullets, and People Part 3

341

Guns, Bullets, and People Part 2

342

Guns, Bullets, and People Part 1

343

Believing What You are Not Seeing?

344

What You Have in Common with Leonardo DiCaprio

345

To Be or Not To Be Monogamous

346

Have You Built Your Parapet Yet?

347

You Can Stop Violent Prejudice

348

What Would Your Mother Say?

349

L’Shanah Tovah!

350

Getting Over Getting Old

351

Sermon on the Mount Part 3 of 3

352

Sermon on the Mount part 2 of 3

353

Sermon on the Mount Part 1 of 3

354

The Rabbi Can be Bought, But He Ain’t Cheap

355

Was There A Chaplain on Star Trek? And Other Mysteries

356

The Lighting of the National Christmas Tree

357

To Tree or not to Tree

358

December Can be Stressful; What Were You Expecting?

359

Naked Religion

360

Space, Waste, and Lasers

361

Fiddler on the Roof With Pizza

362

God Only Knows What to Think About You

363

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