A video where Brad Hirschfield lists the victims names in the recent Orlando shooting. Because first we need to internalize a tragedy before we jump to speak....
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Whether you believe in the death penalty or not, decisions around the death penalty should not be driven by politics....
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In a move that elicited outrage, disbelief and a range of other emotions, George Zimmerman put up for auction the gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin. Rabbi Brad Hirschfield now explores what the appropriate reaction should be....
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Canadians are considering legislation that will allow physician-assisted suicide. In this video, Rabbi Brad Hirschfield explores this incredibly complicated moral question....
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A number of states in the U.S., most recently North Carolina and Mississippi, have passed laws that protect religious freedom. But what are the motives behind these laws?...
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The rhetoric from politicians after the Brussels attacks, some fanning the flames of Islamophobia and some addressing only the law enforcement and intelligence aspect of the issue, seem to miss the point....
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This week Secretary of State John Kerry officially labelled as genocide the acts being perpetrated against Christians, Shiite Muslims, and Yazidis by ISIS. But there is an important step to follow: action....
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Look at the election today, and you'll see more and more extreme language. Brad calls it out while also calling on us to do our best not to get sucked into it as well....
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Brad reflects on the close relationship between Ginsburg and Scalia, and what we can learn from two people who look at the world so differently and yet can develop such a relationship....
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A controversy around a professor who stood in solidarity with Muslims. A declaration of unity in belief in the same God. And a question: why does that matter?...
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