Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau grew up in the hell that was Hitler’s Poland. Emerging from the ashes of war-ravaged Europe, little Yisrael Meir moved...
Category - Interview
Talmudic Ethics: How an Ancient Value System Informs Modern Practice
An interview with Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, assistant to the Lubavitcher Rebbe and a member of the Rebbe’s secretariat for over 40 years.
Why is there a need for a universal system of ethics? Isn’t a good conscience enough? Do the right intentions guarantee good moral decisions...
When President George W. Bush nominated Michael B. Mukasey to be the 81st Attorney General of the United States, it was not a responsibility that the...
Personal Encounters: An Interview with the Chief Rabbi
Look at the light not the shadows. He never agreed to a split amongst Jewish people, “we are all from the same father, we are all one...
Personal Encounters: An Interview with the President of Starbucks
How far can a college dropout go? Howard Behar learned Jewish values from his parents and grandparents growing up in Seattle. He brought those strong...
Keying in on the moving and highly symbolic account of the prophet Ezekiel’s visit to a valley filled with the remains of previous generations...
A conversation with Dr. Judea Pearl, father of Daniel Pearl who famously died with the words “I Am a Jew,” on his lips. What does this...
Rabbi Manis Friedman, author and dean of Bais Chana, and David Suissa, journalist and editor in chief of the LA Jewish Journal and Tribe Media, join...
A discussion with Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, author of My Rebbe
As international outrage is reaching its peak over the war in Gaza, questions of justice and morality start to become ambiguous. Has Israel been...
Our diverse panel of women in education, medicine and business will shine light from every angle onto the question: What does it mean to be a Jewish...