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Interview Irit Rosenblum – Israel NGO New Family – Promotes Individuals Right to Establish a Family

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Interview with Irit Rosenblum the founder and chairperson of New Family. Irit has been active in the public arena since she began practicing law over a decade ago. Over the course of her career, she has stood out as an innovative young leader fighting for equality and social justice.

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Prophets IV – The ‘Mad Enthusiasts’ – False Prophets and Profiteers

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Dr. Zohar Raviv. The making of the Prophetic experience in the Jewish foundational writings. We have the incredible good fortune to once again listen to Dr. Zohar Raviv in this new five part series: The Prophets of Israel Part IV.  We Discuss the properties of false prophecy, motivation and popular attraction of false prophecy. The Fate of false prophets and who follows them.

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A Visit to the Herodium and Herod’s Tomb

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Interview by Yoram Getzler with Tour guide Shmuel Browns. Herodium is the name of King Herod’s palace/fortress just 12 km. south of Jerusalem. We know about Herodium from the writings of the Jewish historian Josephus who tells us that Herod was buried there. It took archaeologist Ehud Netzer 35 years to find Herod’s tomb.

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Prophets III – Finger On A Nation’s Moral Pulse

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Dr. Zohar Raviv. The making of the Prophetic experience in the Jewish foundational writings. We have the incredible good fortune to once again listen to Dr. Zohar Raviv in this new five part series: The Prophets of Israel Part III. We discuss Ezekiel,Hosea. Amos and Isaiah.

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Prophets II – Face to Face – as a Covenantal Paradigm

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We have the incredible good fortune to once again listen to Dr. Zohar Raviv in this new five part series: The Prophets of Israel Part II. Finger on a Nation’s Moral Pulse. Biblical ‘Face to Face’ Encounters. Face to Face: Blurring the Cognitive Barriers. On Seeing the VOICE. Seek My Face: Seeing is to Be Seen. Do not Turn Your Face from Me..Man Turns Away from God. Divine Retribution. Setting God’s Face: Commencement of Judgement.

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The Prophets of Israel – What is their role in the ongoing negotiation between man and God – Part I

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We have the incredible good fortune to once again listen to Dr. Zohar Raviv in this new five part series: The Prophets of Israel. This first session will examine prophets within the conceptual context of theology – what is their role in the ongoing negotiation between man and God. Some questions examined in this session. What is God? Why did God create the world and for what purpose? How are we to respond to the theological charge? How do humans – both as individuals and as members of a community – to shape every aspect of their lives and align themselves with God’s plan space, time, clothing, speech, ritual, liturgy, diet government, economics, art…every aspect of human life is subject to theological scrutiny and therefore calls for articulation in the religious realm. Fascinating and totally compelling.

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