Talking Tachlis Podcast
1) 187. Rethinking Israel Education With Dr. Noam Weissman
How should we really be talking about Israel - in the classroom, or anywhere else? This week, Uri speaks to Dr. Noam Weissman, Executive Vice President of OpenDor Media, where he spearheads the educat...Show More
2) 186. Why Do Some People Hate Eruvs?
NY Times - the gift that keeps giving. Last week, you may have read: “For Strictly Observant Jews in Brooklyn, the Sabbath Expands," an article that highlights the new, expansive eruv covering most of...Show More
3) 185. What Do You Mean, You People?? (The Movie)
The new Netflix movie “You People” is a romantic comedy centering around Ezra Cohen, a white Jew, who falls in love with Amira, a black Muslim. Very much in the style of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, or F...Show More
4) 184. My Surrogacy Journey with Aliza Abrams Konig
This week Uri is joined by Aliza Abrams Konig. They start by reminiscing about Aliza's previous appearance on Talking Tachlis, and they touch on a number of hot button issues including lab grown...Show More
5) 183. Ethical Orthodoxy: A Manifesto with Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Zuckier
Last week, Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Zuckier released a thoughtful, interesting piece about a new vision he entitled Ethical Orthodoxy. In this episode, Uri and Rivky sit down with Shlomo to ask him about this...Show More
6) 182. Does The New York Times Hate Orthodox Jews?
Wow, the NY Times sure has been publishing a lot of recent articles about Orthodox Jews. Uri and Rivky ask, what's that about? And what does it have to do with identity, journalism, and Elon Musk...Show More
7) 181. A Conversation with the Creators of Jewish Horror Film "The Offering"
THE OFFERING opens in theater and on demand starting this Friday, January 13th. Watch the trailer @ https://youtu.be/oMc-iybcRdcUri discusses the film and some of its Jewish themes with one of the sta...Show More
181. A Conversation with the Creators of Jewish Horror Film "The Offering"
41:51 | Jan 10th, 2023
8) 180. George Santos and the Jews
George Santos was elected to the US Congress in New York’s 3rd District, representing parts of Long Island and a small part of Queens, and is to be sworn into office today, on January 3rd 2023. In mid...Show More
9) 179. Dave Chappelle: Friend or Foe?
Kanye. Kyrie. And...Dave Chappelle? Maybe? This week, Rivky and Uri talk about this “resurgence” of antisemitism and ask, what the heck is even happening? And what was with Chappelle’s monologue? Funn...Show More
10) 178. Solving Discrimination...With Discrimination?
This week, Uri and Rivky dive into the Supreme Court affirmation action cases being brought, in particular, on behalf of Asian students, who claim that in an attempt to help black American students, A...Show More