Explore all areas of Jewish life and Jewish learning with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman and special guests. We will talk about the Jewish experiences, Israel, Zionism, Jewish spirituality, Torah study and more...
Episodes
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
Tribe Tel Aviv's Sunset Series hosts: The Simhat Torah War: One Week in -What is Next? with Elliot Chodoff
Elliot Chodoff is a political and military analyst specializing in the Middle East conflict and the global war on terrorists and Military Analyst at Hamartzim Educational Services. His writings on Combat Motivation and Effectiveness in Infantry Units has been on the recommended reading list at the US Army War College. His articles have appeared in the Washington Times, National Post of Canada, and numerous web journals. He is a lecturer at the University of Haifa and is writing a PhD dissertation in International Relations at Bar Ilan University on deterrence of terrorism.
Elliot is a Major ® in the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) reserves and is a graduate of the Home Front Command Senior Commanders Course. He presently serves as the Population Officer in the Operations Branch of IDF Northern Command. Elliot moved to Israel in 1983 and is a founding member of Eshchar, a community village in the Galilee, where he resides.
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
Coming Home: Should All Jews Be Living in Israel? Part I –The Spiritual Impact of Living in Israel with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast
Would it be a good thing if all Jews were in Israel? What does the Torah say about the importance of living in Israel, and does the Torah command us to do so?
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Jewish Wisdom for Life # 2 Ethics of the Fathers Ch 1 part II with Rabbi Jonthan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast
Tap into the wealth of Jewish wisdom taught over hundreds of years. Way before the personal growth and self-help movement Jewish teachings understood that insight into life and ourselves can lead to us to more fulfilled and actualized lives. For those on a spiritual path it is also the essential aspect of developing a relationship to the Almight
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Jewish Wisdom for Life: Ethics of the Fathers with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast
Tap into the wealth of Jewish wisdom taught over hundreds of years. Way before the personal growth and self-help movement Jewish teachings understood that insight into life and ourselves can lead to us to more fulfilled and actualized lives. For those on a spiritual path it is also the essential aspect in developing a relationship to the Almighty.
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Holiday Series -Passover # 2. The Seder: More Than a Dinner Party. with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast.
It’s easy to get discouraged by all the details, or to lose the forest in the trees. We will focus on the major themes of the Seder and how they change a dinner party into a transformative experience.
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Passover Podcast # 1 Why Matzo? with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast
The meaning behind the holiday, how to prepare, and the spiritual dimension to leaving bread and beer behind.
Friday Mar 12, 2021
Friday Mar 12, 2021
Exodus Unveiled # 10 The Center for Jewish Life in the Desert, overview & insights parshat Vayakel-Pekudei with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast
The Torah goes through the description of all the materials for the tabernacle-the portable synagogue for the desert- and the construction of it. Why is this description repeated when we had it earlier? What was the special role of the women? What as the meaning of the cloud that came over the tabernacle once it was built?
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Exodus Unveiled # 8 The Undoing of Greatness, overview & insights parshat Ki Tisa with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast
The Jewish people achieved the heights of greatness at Mt Sinai, only to rebell fourty days later. Can Moshe save them, will G-d forgive them? Can the broken tablets be fixed?
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
How to Revitalize the Economy Coming Out of Corona : A Conversation with Jonathan Javor, New Hope Knesset Candidate
About the topic: How to Revitalize the Economy Coming Out Corona Throughout this difficult period focus has been placed upon Corona Virus, and not enough attention has been paid to vital economic planning. Furthermore 70 % of all unemployed are women who are being hit hardest. What can we do to start planning now for when the economy will be able to fully function again? We cannot wait any more to address this vial need.
About our speaker. Born in London, Jonathan moved to Israel at the age of 12 with his parents, after his service in the IDF in tank corps Jonathan returned to London where he obtained a B.A. in War Studies and an M.A. in Intelligence and International Security both from the Department of War Studies at Kings College London.
In 2008 Jonathan returned to Israel and began working in Government. Working for several members of the Knesset, Jonathan focused on legislative affairs and staff management using these skills to write and pass several high-profile bills during this time. Upon leaving the Knesset Jonathan focused on local government and worked to rebuild the Klitah Department for the Tel Aviv Municipality.
In addition to his professional side, Jonathan was a founding member of TLV Internationals, wrote the Yom Ha’aliyah bill, lobbied the government, built the strategy and managed the campaign to turn this concept into an official day of recognition.
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Holiday Series # 4 Purim: The Hidden Holiday with Rabbi Jonathan Feldman on Jewish Matters Podcast
Purim is a strange holiday, we get dressed up, get drunk, and generally go crazy. How does this relate to the Purim story? How does getting dressed up connect us to the depper meanings of the story, and how can we use drinking to access depper aspects of ourselves?