Daily Life, Wisdom Warehouse
Don’t You Trust Me?
How many times have I – or my wife, or most any parent I know – heard the words, “Don’t you trust me?” from a child who’s frustrated by our...
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Brad Hirschfield
Brad Hirschfield is the co-founder and co-executive editor of The Wisdom Daily. A rabbi, Brad has been featured on ABC's Nightline UpClose, PBS's Frontline, Fox News and National Public Radio. He wrote a long-standing column, "For God's Sake," for the Washington Post, and has also written for The Huffington Post and Beliefnet.com. He authored the book, You Don?t Have To Be Wrong For Me To Be Right: Finding Faith Without Fanaticism. Brad also serves as President of Clal, The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, a leadership training institute, think tank and resource center in New York City.
Videos, Wisdom Warehouse
Expanding Our Curiosity Beyond the Old Limits
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: Have you experienced the awe of contemplating NASA’s beautiful, clear images of Pluto, sent by the New Horizons spacecraft from three billion...
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July 17, 2015
Inspiring People, Wisdom Warehouse
The Politically Incorrect Bobblehead
Nathan Hale had only one life to give for his country, but almost 250 years after his death, there’s still plenty of Nathan Hale to go around, and that has...
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July 16, 2015
News & Politics, Videos, Wisdom Warehouse
Is Negotiating Without a Deal Productive?
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: In life, we all know the ends shouldn’t justify the means. But let’s not invert that, either. In Vienna, as we pass...
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July 10, 2015
Spirituality & Faith, Wisdom Warehouse
Judaism in America: It’s (Probably) the End of the World as We Know It
This post originally appeared on Patheos.com: We Jews, however we understand ourselves and our Jewishness, are more integrally linked to the larger American culture in which we live than perhaps...
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July 09, 2015
Daily Life, Videos, Wisdom Warehouse
Illuminating and Upholding Our Self-Evident Truths
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. These rights endowed by our creator – equally, in all of us – are fundamental...
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July 02, 2015
News & Politics, Wisdom Warehouse
An American Struggle: Rebuilding Trust
Our money may bear the words “In God We Trust,” and almost 90% of Americans may claim belief in God (or a higher power). But when it comes to government,...
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July 02, 2015
Videos, Wisdom Warehouse
South Carolina’s Race to Erase the Past
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: In Biblical times, the ritual of scapegoating involved sending a symbol of sin over a cliff, to help the community heal. But...
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July 01, 2015
News & Politics, Wisdom Warehouse
I Am an Orthodox Rabbi Who Doesn’t Perform Gay Marriages, But I Celebrate Supreme Court Decision
This opinion piece appeared on washingtonpost.com on June 26, 2015. The Supreme Court made history on Friday, that much is clear. What may be less clear, especially for those who...
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June 29, 2015
Relationships & Family, Videos, Wisdom Warehouse
A True Marriage Celebration
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: Today, our U.S. Supreme Court struck down bans on same-sex marriage in a historic ruling. In all candor, as an Orthodox rabbi,...
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