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Jewish Social Justice? & Sex Education

Posted By Sophie Rapoport on Sep 30, 2014

In this month’s episode we discuss the way the social justice and Judaism are often billed as interchangeable terms, and best practices for sex and relationship education for pre-teens and teens in Jewish schools.

Burka Ban & Talking about Israel on Facebook and Twitter

Posted By Sophie Rapoport on Sep 30, 2014

In this month’s episode we discuss the burka ban in France, and its implications for Jewish hair-coverers. Then we talk to guest Beth Wolf about her secret facebook group, Undercover Beauties for women of all religions and backgrounds who cover their hair. Finally, we talk about why we haven’t been talking about Israel on our social media feeds, and close with some endorsements.

The Three Weeks & Jewish Weddings

Posted By Sophie Rapoport on Sep 30, 2014

In this month’s episode we discuss the three weeks of mourning leading up to Tisha B’Av, and the Jewish wedding ceremony and how it’s changing (or not changing) with guest Naomi Socher-Lerner. We close with some Jewish endorsements.