MaharatCast is Yeshivat Maharat’s podcast featuring students, faculty, and alumnae. Season 3 features Rosh HaYeshiva Rabbi Jeffrey Fox in conversation with thought leaders and Jewish professionals on the topic, Female Same-Sex Intimacy in Halakha: A New Approach. The podcast features interviews with Dr. Kathy Peiss, Dr. Gillian Steinberg, Rachael Fried, and Miryam Kabakov. In Season 2, Rabba Dina Brawer ('18) explored themes of teshuva and personal journeys of return with Maharat students an ...
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The Journey From Outsider to Insider
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Miryam Kabakov is the current Executive director of Eshel. In our conversation, she shares a bit about the history of gay frum women, reflects on how an entire community came out of the closet, and what that means for the Orthodox community today.Miryam Kabakov bio: https://www.eshelonline.org/our-team/Music: Batya LevineEditor: Jude Ephson…
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From Stern to JQY to building a Jewish home
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Rachael Fried currently serves as the Executive Director of JQY. You can read her full bio here: https://bit.ly/3Ixnj0k. To give a sense of the Stern and YU world that Rachel is coming from, this link might be helpful:The “Gay” panel at YU: https://bit.ly/3ofKkOxBeing LGBTQ+ in an Orthodox World: a Panel of YU Undergrad Students & Alumnihttps://bit…
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Dr. Gillian Steinberg is an English teacher at SAR High School, and she is also a talented writing coach (https://www.teachingwritingbetter.com/about). She wrote an important article about the use of metaphors in this area of communal discourse for Machon Si’ach (https://www.machonsiach.org/inside-the-conversation/2020/6/15/the-use-of-metaphors-in-…
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An American LGBTQ periodization with Dr. Kathy Peiss
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In order to understand any community, it is important to appreciate a basic timeline of development. Dr. Kathy Peiss is a leading scholar in this field and helps us to understand the history of the gay community in America. (bio: https://bit.ly/3HTKXUi)ResourcesTo get a sense of the way in which things have changed, here are a few links to help giv…
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Introduction to Female Same Sex Intimacy in Halakha: A New Approach
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In this episode, Adina Roth ('24) discusses immersing in water and teshuva. This episode was produced by Rabba Dina Brawer ('18) ft. vocals by Meytal Blumenthal, musical accompaniment, editing, sound engineering by Ari Oshinsky.Oleh maharatcast
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In this episode Rabbanit Schaum Broder shares - through the haunting liturgy of the machzor and her own poetry - her ‘sadeh where she finds God, the starting point of her journey of teshuva, she discovered this place upon entering a hospital room and in holding an individual’s pain and brokenness, she encountered the Divine.…
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Bonus Musical Episode - 'In Relationship with God'
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Episode #3 - In Search of Divine Compassion
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In this episode, Maharat student Yali Szulanski discusses her experience with her 6th grade students, and how at any age we must make a conscious choice to believe in the compassion of g-d.More details can be found at: https://www.yeshivatmaharat.org/podcast-detailsOleh maharatcast
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In this episode, Miriam Lorie discusses the challenge zone that she encounters when she runs, and how she reframes her connection with God. Looking to God as her coach, as she feels his support and pushes forward in facing all of life’s challenges.This episode was produced by Rabba Dina Brawer (‘18), featuring vocals by Rabbanit Leah Sarna (‘18). W…
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Rabba Dina Brawer shares her Elul ritual journey of return, the moments where she finds Gd most accessible, and symbolically releases the events of the last year at the sea.This episode was produced by Rabba Dina Brawer (‘18), featuring vocals by Rabbanit Leah Sarna (‘18). With musical accompaniment, editing and sound engineering by Ari Oshinsky.…
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In Season 2, Rabba Dina Brawer explores themes of teshuva and personal journeys of return with Maharat students and graduates. Prepare your mind and soul for the Jewish year to come.Oleh maharatcast
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Experience Rabba Sara Hurwitz unplugged. In this episode we will be discussing obstacles she has faced, lessons she has learned along the way, and how she maintains a positive attitude through it all. You won’t want to miss the season finale and Rabba Sara like you’ve never heard her before.Oleh maharatcast
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Rabba Rachel Kohl Feingold shares lessons from her journey since graduating in Maharat's inaugural class. We also discuss what it means to bring one’s whole self to their role, why we might not do that, and how embracing our whole selves can make us better leaders, professionals, and people.Oleh maharatcast
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Connecting Communities Through Interfaith Work - 18 Doors
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This episode explores Maharat Rori Picker Neiss’s passion for and work in the interfaith community. Learn more about how this important work and some tips for talking and working across difference.Oleh maharatcast
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In this episode we talk to Rabbanit Dasi Fruchter about what it means to create ritual and how she integrates the old and the newOleh maharatcast
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Reb Jeff talks about his journey to the Yeshiva, how his role has evolved, and his experience as the only man in a women’s Beit Midrash. Together we explore things like ‘what this has taught him about being a man’ and ‘what it has taught him about women’.Oleh maharatcast
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The Clergy Who Coaches: Rabbanit Bracha Jaffe
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Rabbanit Bracha Jaffe explains the role of a life coach and how it has helped her in her work as clergy. She also shares her wisdom on positivity and how it can help us all make difficult decisions as well as find the good around us.Oleh maharatcast
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Finding God In Death and Suffering: Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn
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Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn shares lessons she has learned from being a chaplain and working in end-of-life care as well. This uplifting episode shines a light on how one can God into this space, how this work reaches beyond the Orthodox community, and helpful tips for us to support others as they face illness and loss.…
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Motherhood and Mikveh: Maharat Ruth Balinsky Friedman
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Maharat Ruth (The National Synagogue) talks to Rabba Ramie about the experience of being a Maharat and a mom, how the pandemic has added to this challenge, and opening a mikveh in the wake of a national scandal.Oleh maharatcast
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This introductory episode features a conversation between host/producer Rabba Ramie Smith and Jen Vegh- Director of Community Engagement and Alumnae Relations about the origins of the podcast and what you can expect from Maharat’s new series.Oleh maharatcast
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