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Behind the Bima

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
Israel
Zionism
Community Support
Anti-Semitism
Media Bias
IDF
Boca Raton Synagogue
Gaza Conflict
Maoz Morell
Jewish Community
Jewish Identity
War
IDF Paratroopers
October 7 Events
Gaza
Judaism
Binyomin H"yd
Harvard
Conservative Media
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Rabbis Efrem Goldberg and Philip Moskowitz from Boca Raton Synagogue, shmooze about contemporary issues. Every week features an unscripted and lively discussion, special guests, and a behind-the-scenes look at leading a large and dynamic Jewish community.

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Boca Raton Synagogue welcomed former hostages Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen for a powerful evening titled Light in the Darkness. Hosted by Rabbi Efrem Goldberg, this conversation offered the community an opportunity to hear directly from those who ... more

After his viral interview with Tucker Carlson, Ambassador Mike Huckabee joins Rabbi Efrem Goldberg for a candid and wide-ranging conversation recorded in Israel.

This conversation discusses:

• What really happened in the Tucker Carlson interview

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Is Judaism meant to feel good — or to build strength?

In this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg and Rabbi Philip Moskowitz sit down with Rabbi Daniel Kalish for a candid conversation about modern chinuch culture and whether the pendul... more

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Can social media inspire Torah growth? Can AI expand access to Jewish learning? And what happens when young Jews are influenced more by online personalities than by communal institutions?

In this episode of Behind the Bima, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg and ... more

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Mike Huckabee
Former Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Ambassador to Israel
U.S. Government
Episode: BONUS EPISODE | A Conversation with Ambassador Mike Huckabee
Rabbi Daniel Kalish
A Nahal of the Waterbury Massif known for his dynamic approach to chinnah
Waterbury Yeshiva
Episode: Are We Raising a Fragile Generation? | Rabbi Daniel Kalish
Rabbi Steven Burg
CEO of Aish Torah, known for innovative outreach efforts and community engagement
Aish Torah
Episode: Can Outreach Compete with Social Media? Rabbi Steven Burg
Mark Halawa
A man who grew up in Kuwait, raised in an anti-Semitic environment, and converted to Judaism.
Observant Jew living in Jerusalem
Episode: From Kuwait to Jerusalem: Mark Halawa's Journey to Judaism
Rabbi Alex Clare
A singer-songwriter turned rabbi, exploring themes of spirituality and faith.
Heichla Baal Shem, London
Episode: From Chart-Topper to Yeshiva Bochur: Alex Clare
Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
A Torah teacher known for delivering over 13,000 shiurim
Episode: The Demands of Teaching 13,000 Classes: Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Eli Beer
Founder and president of United Hatzalah
United Hatzalah
Episode: When Seconds Decide Lives: Eli Beer
Michele Weiss
Mayor-Elect of University Heights, Ohio, first Orthodox Jewish woman to lead an American city
Episode: America's First Orthodox Jewish Female Mayor: Michele Weiss
Congressman Randy Fine
A leading advocate for Israel and a relentless fighter against anti-Semitism
U.S. Congress
Episode: When Silence Was No Longer an Option: Congressman Randy Fine

Hosts

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
Rabbi and host, known for his engaging discussions and leadership within the community.
Rabbi Philip Moskowitz
Rabbi and host, focusing on community leadership and engagement.
Rabbi Josh Broide
Rabbi and co-host, contributing to discussions around spirituality and community wellness.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 776 ratings
  • Wonderful Show

    This show is so unique and down to earth, with important messages and hosts who truly care about the Jewish Community. Highly. recommend!!

    Apple Podcasts
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    JDR11229
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing

    Incredibly inspiring and informative interviews. Thank you for your love and passion for sharing important ideas, especially Torah.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SJS Millburn
    United Statesa year ago
  • Sid Rosenberg wabc

    Pls get Sid Rosenberg from WABC NY

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mordy406
    United Statesa year ago
  • Moshe Leib Lilienblum

    Efrem Goldberg is the greatest rabbi to ever get his opinions from TikTok

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Maskil613
    United States2 years ago
  • Moshe Leib Lilienblum

    Efrem Goldberg is the greatest rabbi to ever get his opinions from TikTok.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Maskil613
    United States3 years ago

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Are We Raising a Fragile Generation? | Rabbi Daniel Kalish
Q: How can someone who naturally sees the world differently develop a more positive outlook?
Rabbi Kalish believes that while people have different perspectives, finding and accessing the light and goodness in the world can help develop a more positive viewpoint.
Are We Raising a Fragile Generation? | Rabbi Daniel Kalish
Q: Do you have to consciously think about positivity in order to express it and live it?
Rabbi Kalish expresses that while he genuinely likes people, there is thought and intention behind his positive messaging. He aims to communicate with positivity and aspiration rather than negativity.
BONUS EPISODE | A Conversation with Ambassador Mike Huckabee
Q: What words of inspiration can you give the soldiers here, both lone soldiers and soldiers here?
Ambassador Huckabee speaks about the duty and responsibility that soldiers feel towards their country, emphasizing the close connection to military service in Israel.
BONUS EPISODE | A Conversation with Ambassador Mike Huckabee
Q: Do we confront them or do we ignore them?
Huckabee suggests confronting anti-Semitic rhetoric, as ignoring it amounts to agreement with it.
From Chart-Topper to Yeshiva Bochur: Alex Clare
Q: What do you think about the idea of inbox zero?
It can be a fleeting goal, but the feeling of having no emails is refreshing, even if it's temporary.

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With a vibrant mix of thought-provoking discussions, this show tackles a variety of contemporary issues faced by the Jewish community. The lively format features engaging conversations led by knowledgeable hosts who share insights on spirituality, community leadership, and personal growth. Episodes often include special guests who bring diverse perspectives, enhancing the narrative on relevant themes such as current events, mental health, and cultural identity. Its unique approach to unscripted dialogue fosters a relatable atmosphere where listeners can feel part of the conversation, making it both informative and entertaining for anyone interested in Jewish culture and community affairs.

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