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S5 Ep 24 The History of Truth

Rabbi Ken Spiro and Ellie Bass discuss the history of truth, and how the idea of facts and ultimate truth are more new than we think. Want the full story? Start from ep

S5 Ep23 Anti-Zionism is a Conspiracy Theory

Rabbi Spiro and Ellie discuss the history of conspiracy theories and how those show up today in our world. Want the full story? Start from episode one. As Winston Chur

S5 Ep22 Where Have We Seen This Before?

This episode features a discussion about the historical and spiritual context of modern challenges facing the Jewish people, specifically as they approach Tisha B'Av. The

S5 Ep 21 - Communism, Socialism, Judaism and the Democratic Republic of America

In this episode Rabbi Spiro and Ellie discuss the recent elections in NY and the DSA candidates who won, and what the history of communism, socialism and democracy can he

S5 Ep20 Negotiations

Rabbi Ken Spiro and Ellie planned and recorded a podcast episode on cross-cultural negotiation differences, focusing on honor-shame vs. guilt-innocence paradigms and how

S5 Ep19 - Civil Unrest Part 2

Part 2: Rabbi Spiro and Ellie are discussing the riots and demonstrations by Israel's Charedim who are against conscription and the cultural history behind the animus. Ho

S5 Ep18 - Civil Unrest - The Draft Crisis and Israel's Internal Reckoning

Part 1: Rabbi Spiro and Ellie are discussing the riots and demonstrations by Israel's Charedim who are against conscription and the cultural history behind the animus. Ho

Trauma & Jewish History Part 3 - From Survival to Resilience

The final episode of our special series. Rabbi Ken Spiro, Professor Elan Javanfard, and Ellie Bass unpack how Ashkenazi and Sephardi/Mizrahi communities developed radical

Special Series Part 2 - Jewish History and Trauma - Sephardim and Mizrachi

Part 2 of Jewish History and Trauma - In this episode Rabbi Spiro and Professor Elan Javanfard explore the chronological and psychological history and experiences of Seph

Special Series! Jewish History and Trauma with Professor Javanfard Part 1 - Ashkenazim

Part 1: Welcome to a special three-part series of Remember What's Next called Jewish History and Trauma. Ellie Bass and  Rabbi Ken Spiro are in conversation with Professo

S5 Ep14 - Oy Canada

Rabbi Spiro and Ellie Bass discuss what is happening right now and historically for Canadian Jews and some of the background and history behind it. Want the full story?

S5 Ep13 - Tracing Our Genetic Story: From Judea to the Jewish People Today

What does our DNA reveal about who we are as a people? In this episode of Remember What's Next, we explore the genetic history of the Jewish people and what it teaches us

S5 Ep12 Passover Thoughts

Chag Kasher VSameach from Rabbi Spiro and Ellie! Want more history? Go back and listen to this series from the beginning, as Winston Churchill once said “The farther bac

S5 Ep11 War Overview

An update and overview on what is happening right now in the Middle East and what it means for us as a Jewish people. Want more history? Go back and listen to this seri

S5 Ep10 Unity, Responsibility and Proactivity

What are some of the attributes that make the Jewish people our best selves? Want more history? Go back and listen to this series from the beginning, as Winston Churchi

S5 Ep9 - The Middle Path and a World of Extremes

If it burns it earns, if it bleeds it leads, if it enrages it engages.. we are living in a world that clamors for extremes in views, ideas and community. What does it mea

S5 Ep8 The Jewish Personality

Are Jewish people really unique? What does it mean to have a Jewish personality? Want more history? Go back and listen to this series from the beginning, as Winston Chu

S5 Ep7 History of Jews in South America

South American has a long and storied history of Jewish and maybe Jewish people. Want more history? Go back and listen to this series from the beginning, as Winston Chu

S5 Ep6 Bondi Beach to Tehran Part 2

In this episode we are revisiting some of the history of Islam and how it is playing out on the world stage today in ways that are essential to understand. Want more hi

S5 Ep5 - Bondi Beach to Tehran

In this episode we are revisiting some of the history of Islam and how it is playing out on the world stage today in ways that are essential to understand. Want more hi