Orthodox Conundrum
Scott KahnThe Orthodox Conundrum is a forum in which we look honestly at the Orthodox Jewish community, identifying what works well and what does not, so that, through an honest accounting, we can find solutions that will be successful. We will examine some of the major issues that affect the Orthodox world, without exaggeration, whitewashing, or pretending that they don’t exist. Our hope is that the Orthod... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 292 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityJudaism | |||
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Is it possible—maybe even Jewish—to be angry at God? From Abraham’s challenge at Sodom to Job’s cries of despair, Tanach is filled with voices that confront the Divine. But what does that mean for us today, when we struggle with personal tragedy, glo... more
This episode is partially a detective story, partially an analysis of daring ideas, and partially an invitation to discover new methodolgies of confronting challenges to Orthodox Judaism.
Rav Kook drafted L’Nevuchei HaDor over a century ago—then th... more
As one 929 cycle ends and the next begins, Scott talks with Rabbi Benny Lau—founder of 929—about why the project started, what it hopes to change in Jewish life, and what a shared, chapter-a-day cadence can build across communities. They also tackle ... more
When a child shares something deeply personal about his or her sexual orientation, Orthodox parents can feel love, concern, and uncertainty all at once. In this conversation, Rabbi Yakov Horowitz reflects on what he’s learned working with families an... more
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Apple Podcasts5ElieLed
Israel2 months ago - I learned so much every time
Scott is a wonderful interviewer and the guests are routinely fascinating.
Apple Podcasts5Akivaland
United States4 months ago - A very informative podcast
I am from a christian background, I am trying to understand the problems and complexities faced by the Jewish community in these times, and also to get an understanding of the faith which I wish now to study, and have found this podcast to be an excellent place to start.
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Germanya year ago - Excellent
This is always captivating and thought provoking
Apple Podcasts5Raffi RUnited Statesa year ago - Amazing podcast!
This is my go to Podcasts anytime I have more than 30 minutes in the car. Always thought/provoking, informative, and host that really lets the guests speak and share their thoughts. Scott brings up so many topics within our community that many people don’t think about and has really helped me re-frame my opinions and thinking about so many different topics.
Apple Podcasts5Adeeva Laya PUnited Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #151 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #201 |  Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #226 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #44 |  Italy/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
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Apple Podcasts | #215 | Germany/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
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This audio forum tackles complex issues within the Orthodox Jewish community, aiming to provide a platform for honest discussions. Episodes explore a wide range of topics including challenges related to faith and modernity, LGBTQ matters within Orthodox families, the evolving understanding of Jewish laws, and contemporary antisemitism. The host engages thought leaders, educators, and community leaders to shed light on both successful practices and areas in need of reform, fostering a constructive dialogue that seeks to rekindle the vibrancy of Orthodox Judaism.
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Recent guests on Orthodox Conundrum include:
1. Rabbi Aryeh Sklar
2. Rabbi Benny Lau
3. Rabbi Yakov Horowitz
4. Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin
5. Rabbi Alex Israel
6. Dr. Sharon Grossman
7. Dayan Yehoshua Pfeffer
8. Rabbi Shlomo Brody
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