Podcast
Finding What Unites Us Within The Divisive Kneeling Controversy
The kneeling debate has become so polarizing that it is almost impossible to find something within it that can unify us as a nation. But we must try.
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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.
Spirituality & Faith
The Control We Have In Our Generally Out-Of-Control Lives
As Rabbi Kook illustrated, there is always a way of exerting some sort of control, even when the world feels out-of-control.
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September 26, 2017
Spirituality & Faith
As In Politics, Rosh Hashanah Lets Us Chose To Renew Or Start Over
Both politics and life give us opportunities to work to improve from where we are or start over and build anew.
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September 18, 2017
Podcast
The Terrifying Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Response To Military Service
The Israeli ultra-Orthodox seek to rise above the system of checks and balances in order to protect their freedom from military service. This creates a dangerous scenario.
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September 14, 2017
Relationships & Family
Democrats Are More Dogmatic Than Republicans… When Dating
Democrats are much more likely to date within their party than Republicans or Independents.
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September 11, 2017
News & Politics
Ending DACA Is Bad Policy. Fixing It Requires Respect On Both Sides.
The decision to end DACA was based on emotions, not logic. To create better policy, we need to speak to constituents' hearts.
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September 06, 2017
Podcast
Today I Am Not Charlie Hebdo
If we expect the right to condemn the marchers at Charlottesville, then we must also speak up against Charlie Hebdo.
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August 31, 2017
Another Way Of Looking At Things
There’s Still No Business Like Shoah Business
Stories about the Holocaust are continuously popular. Is that a good or bad thing?
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August 29, 2017
Podcast
The Alt-Right Has A Problem. Here’s What We Can Learn From It.
The mistakes that the alt-right has used in digital communication, and how we can avoid them.
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August 24, 2017
Inspiring People
Billy Joel Wore Yellow Stars At His Concert Yesterday. Why It Matters.
Billy Joel broke his traditionally neutral stance on politics and religion by wearing a yellow star at his concert.
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