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In Such A Time: Conversations on Jewish Life, Leadership & Meaning

Rabbis Jonathan Jaffe and Leora Londy
Judaism
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Yom Kippur
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Rosh Hashanah
Democracy

IN SUCH A TIME is a podcast from Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester, hosted by Rabbis Jonathan Jaffe and Leora Londy. Through candid conversations and thoughtful reflection, the rabbis explore what it means to live, lead, and seek meaning through a Jewish lens. From personal stories to pressing issues, each episode invites listeners into a timely dialogue about Jewish life — in such a time as ... more

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What if the ancient Jewish blessing for newborns—to study Torah, perform good deeds, and one day get married—no longer fits our modern lives?

This episode dives headfirst into the evolving role of marriage within Jewish tradition, asking whether me... more

What if the very heart of Reform Judaism—its relationship to Israel—was up for debate in the ordaining of new rabbis?

This episode of "In Such a Time" plunges into the charged question rocking Hebrew Union College and the wider Reform movement: Sho... more

Could loving your favorite band put your safety—or your conscience—at risk?

This episode of "In Such a Time" confronts a dilemma that many are now quietly struggling with: What should you do when beloved artists publicly express harshly critical or... more

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What if you could only keep five Jewish holidays for the rest of your life? Which would you choose—and which would you let go?

In this fun, live episode recorded on Erev Shavuot, Rabbi Jonathan Jaffe and Rabbi Leora Londy go head-to-head in a livel... more

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What if the stories shaping global perceptions of Israel—and the Jewish people—weren't as clear-cut as headlines suggest?

This episode dives headfirst into the New York Times op-ed by Nicholas Kristof, a piece that's sent shockwaves throughout the ... more

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What if being a rabbi is a little like being a professional wrestler—so caught up in your public Persona that you risk losing sight of your authentic self?

Rabbi Jonathan Jaffe and Rabbi Leora Londy wrestle (sometimes literally!) with the surprisin... more

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Did you know there’s a major Jewish holiday that many people barely recognize—or even know exists?

In this upbeat and eye-opening episode, Rabbi Jonathan Jaffe and Rabbi Leora Londy uncover the mystery behind Shavuot’s “disappearing act” in much of... more

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What if your synagogue doesn’t actually reflect your rabbi’s own Jewish practice?

In this refreshingly honest episode, Rabbi Jonathan Jaffe and Rabbi Leora Londy open the door on a rarely-discussed truth: the way clergy personally observe and the s... more

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Jonathan Jaffe
Rabbi at Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester; co-host and frequent host in Such A Time, with a background in Jewish leadership and community life.
Leora Londy
Rabbi at Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester; co-host and frequent host in Such A Time, with a focus on Jewish life, education, and community leadership.

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Ep. 24: What Does Judaism Have To Say About Protesting?
Q: What is a humane way to go about enforcing the laws that have been enacted by Congress when it comes to people being in our country illegally?
There should be a humane approach that ensures due process for those arrested and addresses their situations with compassion, rather than aggressive enforcement.
Ep. 24: What Does Judaism Have To Say About Protesting?
Q: What happens, what are you supposed to do, besides for voting, which is the most effective way to enact change, what are you supposed to do when you see something that you believe to be so undemocratic, so unjust, hurting people?
There are nonviolent methods of protest that align with ethical convictions without putting oneself or others in harm's way, such as standing outside offices and filming injustices.
Ep 11: What Does Judaism Teach Us About Democracy?
Q: What does our tradition teach us about the current challenges to democracy?
Our tradition suggests that challenges to democracy have existed before and that multi-vocality and engaging in discussions are crucial for a healthy democracy.
Ep 10: Jewish or American, Which Comes First?
Q: What's more important to you that 200 years from now, that your great-great-great-great grandchildren be Jewish or be American?
I want my kids and my grandkids and all those generations after to be Jewish.
Ep 00: Why a Beth El Podcast?
Q: What types of conversations should the listeners and viewers expect when tuning into this program?
Listeners can expect discussions about Jewish identity, boundaries of Judaism, and how to apply Jewish values to current issues.

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A thoughtful duo of rabbis hosts candid conversations on modern Jewish life, leadership, and meaning. Across episodes, they explore how tradition intersects with daily practice, community dynamics, and current events—from the role of music in prayer and the ethics of kashrut to the impact of diaspora safety, political discourse, and social issues shaping Jewish identity today. Personal storytelling and lived experience anchor discussions, with careful attention to balancing tradition with innovation, inclusivity, and relevance for contemporary Jewish communities.

Noteworthy elements include a strong emphasis on lived practice, reflective dialogue about leadership and community engagement, and a willingness to tackle timely and sometimes co... more

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