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Common Faith

SiriusXM
Judaism
Jewish Identity
Hanukkah
New York City
Rabbinic Education
Interfaith Dialogue
Israel
Jewish Leadership
Career Choices
Rosh Hashanah
Anti-Zionism
Jonas Phillips
Community Service
Teaching
Community Engagement
Christmas
Yom Kippur
October 7 Events
Thanksgiving
Mentorship

A rabbi and a journalist walk into… not a bar, not a synagogue, but a SiriusXM podcast studio. Each week, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, Senior Rabbi of Park Avenue Synagogue, and Jon Frankel, formerly of Real Sports, will banter, question, and explore the big issues of our day through the lens of Jewish tradition and lived experience. The program is designed to be fun, thoughtful, and engaging—where fait... more

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Since October 7, the meanings of Jewish identity, solidarity, and the future of Israel have been in flux. On this episode of Common Faith, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove and journalist Jon Frankel sit down with Dr. Einat Wilf — former member of the Israeli Kn... more

In an age of polarization, outrage, and echo chambers, how do we disagree without tearing one another apart?

In this episode of Common Faith, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jon Frankel are joined by Daniel Taub—Israeli diplo... more

What’s the difference between a resolution and a wish—and why does it matter?

As the new year begins, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jon Frankel explore what it really means to change. From New Year’s resolutions to Jewish i... more

What does Christmas mean beyond the lights, music, and traditions—and what can it teach us about faith, generosity, and shared humanity?

In this special holiday episode of Common Faith, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove and journalist Jon Frankel are joined by ... more

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Recent Guests

Einat Wilf
A leading thinker on Israel, Zionism, foreign policy and education, and former member of the Israeli Parliament.
Founder of Oz Political Party
Episode: What Israel Needs Now: A Conversation with Einat Wilf
Daniel Taub
Diplomat, peace negotiator, and author of Beyond Dispute
Episode: Rediscovering Constructive Disagreement: A Jewish Perspective with Daniel Taub
Mark Borowitz
Spiritual leader, former convict, and former CEO of Beit T'Shuvah
Beit T'Shuvah
Episode: Resolutions or Renewal: The Work of Change with Rabbi Mark Borowitz
Cardinal Timothy Dolan
Archbishop of New York
Archdiocese of New York
Episode: Cardinal Dolan's Christmas Blessing: A Shared Journey
Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein
Executive Director of ATRA, focused on rabbinic education and innovation
ATRA
Episode: Exploring the Future of Rabbis: Insights from Atra
Yossi Klein Halevi
An award-winning journalist and best-selling author, Senior Fellow at the Shulam Hartman Institute
Shulam Hartman Institute
Episode: Hanukkah Unwrapped: From Brooklyn to Jerusalem with Yossi Klein Halevi
Joel Mesler
Artist and gallery owner, focused on Jewish identity in his work
Episode: The Light Within: Joel Mesler on Art, Faith & Recovery
Phil Rosenthal
Creator and host of Somebody Feed Phil, Emmy-nominated producer, author, and actor
Netflix, CBS
Episode: Faith, Food, and Phil Rosenthal: A Thanksgiving Special
Rabbi Michael Siegel
Senior Rabbi of Anshe Emet Synagogue
Anshe Emet Synagogue
Episode: Building Bridges: How Black and Jewish Communities Found Common Ground

Hosts

Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove
Senior Rabbi of Park Avenue Synagogue, engaging in thoughtful dialogue on faith and contemporary societal issues, often incorporating Jewish teachings and tradition.
Jon Frankel
Co-host and Emmy Award-winning journalist with extensive experience in sports journalism, contributing insights into cultural narratives and community discussions.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • A great podcast

    I heard about this when I was live streaming the Park Avenue Synagogue services. Listening to Rabbi Cosgrove is a great comfort to me in these challenging times and I’m excited that I can now hear him every week (I’m a remote member, living in Michigan).

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    amyrchapman
    United States4 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the comforting perspective provided during challenging times, particularly resonating with Rabbi Cosgrove's insights.
Engaging and thoughtful conversations that bridge faith and contemporary societal issues are frequently highlighted.

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Rediscovering Constructive Disagreement: A Jewish Perspective with Daniel Taub
Q: What advice do you have for families divided over contentious issues?
Take conversations offline, state core values that bind you together, and start with stories instead of data.
Rediscovering Constructive Disagreement: A Jewish Perspective with Daniel Taub
Q: Can you tell us how your experiences as a mediator in community settings influenced your views on constructive disagreement?
I realized that tribal traditions could hold seeds of reconciliation and promote better conversations.
What Israel Needs Now: A Conversation with Einat Wilf
Q: What is the connection between the current situation of Israelis and their past?
There is a difference in feelings versus objective reality, highlighting disconnect and a perceived return to divisive politics.
What Israel Needs Now: A Conversation with Einat Wilf
Q: How does the trauma of events like October 7th shape Jewish identity today?
It creates a before and after scenario, impacting how Jews assert their identities and solidarity with Israel.
Resolutions or Renewal: The Work of Change with Rabbi Mark Borowitz
Q: What do you tell families who are struggling with addiction issues if they can't reach the person?
Encourage them to talk to spiritual leaders and give suitable books for guidance.

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2. Daniel Taub
3. Mark Borowitz
4. Cardinal Timothy Dolan
5. Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein
6. Yossi Klein Halevi
7. Joel Mesler
8. Phil Rosenthal

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