What did the Chassidic Rabbi say to the Jewish guy who grew up with Matzo and Easter eggs? The Zal is an informal conversation on (usually?) profound ideas found in and beyond Jewish life and traditions. Tune in with Adam Valen Levinson, Sociology Fellow at Yale, and Dovid Grossbaum, Rabbi at Chabad of Indiana. The Zal is sponsored in part by grants from The Bananaschewitz Foundation and Schmendl'... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | JudaismReligion & Spirituality | ||||
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- Whimsical and insightful
The Zal features friendly discussions on issues of the day between a religious and a non religious Jew. The discussions are approached with philosophy from each host’s world with an objective to both educate and entertain the audience on both issues of the day and those that pertain to daily living.
The flow of the show is very easy to listen to with lots of humor infused within. Highly recommended for Jewish and non Jewish listeners alike.
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United States2 years ago - A mix if banter and deep conversation
Thank you
Apple Podcasts5FrumReporterUnited States2 years ago - Insightful, poignant
Salty & sweet
Apple Podcasts5AznobzaUnited States2 years ago - Always on point
Always on point and timely words of encouragement!!!!!
Apple Podcasts5BryaIndy1977United States2 years ago - Great stuff
Very insightful and entertaining. Love listening
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