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New Books NetworkHalina Brunning and Olya Khaleelee eds., "Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories" (Karnac Books, 2025)Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories (Karnac Books, 2025) contains eighteen moving tales of disparate Jewish lives from Eliat Aram, Leslie B. Brissett, Louisa Diana Brunner, Halina Brunning, Leila Djemal, Shmuel Erlich, Mira Erlich-Ginor, Franca Fubini, Stan Gold, Larry Hirschhorn, Susan Kahn, Alicia E. Kaufmann, Olya Khaleelee, James Krantz, Vega Zagier Roberts, Edward R. Shapiro, Mannie Sher, and Marlene Spero. The book begins with a thought-provoking preface from former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and ends with a sensitive epilogue from Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, both providing societal containment for what comes between them. The contents also include two non-Jewish German wr...2025-07-2249 min
New Books in Jewish StudiesHalina Brunning and Olya Khaleelee eds., "Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories" (Karnac Books, 2025)Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories (Karnac Books, 2025) contains eighteen moving tales of disparate Jewish lives from Eliat Aram, Leslie B. Brissett, Louisa Diana Brunner, Halina Brunning, Leila Djemal, Shmuel Erlich, Mira Erlich-Ginor, Franca Fubini, Stan Gold, Larry Hirschhorn, Susan Kahn, Alicia E. Kaufmann, Olya Khaleelee, James Krantz, Vega Zagier Roberts, Edward R. Shapiro, Mannie Sher, and Marlene Spero. The book begins with a thought-provoking preface from former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and ends with a sensitive epilogue from Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, both providing societal containment for what comes between them. The contents also include two non-Jewish German wr...2025-07-2249 min
New Books in PsychoanalysisHalina Brunning and Olya Khaleelee eds., "Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories" (Karnac Books, 2025)Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories (Karnac Books, 2025) contains eighteen moving tales of disparate Jewish lives from Eliat Aram, Leslie B. Brissett, Louisa Diana Brunner, Halina Brunning, Leila Djemal, Shmuel Erlich, Mira Erlich-Ginor, Franca Fubini, Stan Gold, Larry Hirschhorn, Susan Kahn, Alicia E. Kaufmann, Olya Khaleelee, James Krantz, Vega Zagier Roberts, Edward R. Shapiro, Mannie Sher, and Marlene Spero. The book begins with a thought-provoking preface from former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and ends with a sensitive epilogue from Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, both providing societal containment for what comes between them. The contents also include two non-Jewish German wr...2025-07-2249 min
Re-EnchantingRe-enchanting... The natural world - Rabbi Jonathan WittenbergRabbi Jonathan Wittenberg is rabbi of New North London Synagogue and Senior Rabbi of Masorti Judaism, here in the UK. He’s also the author of numerous books, including ‘Walking with the Light: from Frankfurt to Finchley’, ‘Things My Dog has Taught Me: about being a better human’ and his latest – ‘Listening for God in Torah and Creation’Justin and Belle speak with Jonathan about the workings of Jewish scripture, the nature of awe, wonder, and sensitivity and our reposnibility for the care of the natural world. For more from Rabbi Jonathan: https://jonathanwittenber...2025-02-191h 00
Things UnseenWill I meet my dog in heaven?Have you lost a beloved dog, cat or rabbit – and after their death, have you ever had a sense that they were still around? In this podcast, we hear from people who are convinced that their pets are living on after their earthly death. Discussing these cases are dog owner Mark Dowd, Christian theologian and environmental campaigner Canon Dr Ruth Valerio, and Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, who believes his dog taught him how to be a better human.2025-02-1337 min
Wolfe Power ClubGotta Have Faith - The Ethics of Energy with Rabbi Wittenberg OBE and son Amos Wittenberg | S1EP16On this week’s episode, Alex speaks with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg OBE and his son Amos on why the energy industry should be down to faith and why it could lead to a sustainable future. We also delve into whether business or religious communities currently have the biggest impact and raising capital internationally.This is the penultimate episode of 2024, join us for an RMS Sotheby's episode special on classic cars this upcoming Monday 23rd December.Ways to contact:Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg OBE:- EcoJudaism website: https://ecojudaism.org.uk/- Heart an...2024-12-1826 min
The Lutheran Witness PodcastFrom Wittenberg: The Challenges Facing Global LutheranismWhat are the challenges facing Global Lutheranism? Beginning our special crossover series "From Wittenberg" with The Lutheran Witness Podcast, the Rev. Roy Askins (Executive Editor of The Lutheran Witness) speaks with the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison (President of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod) and the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Shaw (LCMS Director of Church Relations) from the 2024 International Church Relations Conference (ICRC) held in Wittenberg, Germany. This conference brings together Lutheran church leaders from around the world to discuss theological issues, build relationships, and provide mutual support. The theme of the 2024 conference is "Christ the Lord of History," with sp...2024-10-2412 min
The Coffee Hour from KFUO RadioFrom Wittenberg: The Challenges Facing Global LutheranismWhat are the challenges facing Global Lutheranism? Beginning our special crossover series "From Wittenberg" with The Lutheran Witness Podcast, the Rev. Roy Askins (Executive Editor of The Lutheran Witness) speaks with the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison (President of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod) and the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Shaw (LCMS Director of Church Relations) from the 2024 International Church Relations Conference (ICRC) held in Wittenberg, Germany. This conference brings together Lutheran church leaders from around the world to discuss theological issues, build relationships, and provide mutual support. The theme of the 2024 conference is "Christ the Lord of History," with sp...2024-10-2412 min
Him We Proclaim PodcastSpecial Announcement + A Place For ConfessionPlease text us your thoughts on this episode. We love hearing from you. Gospel Blessings!!Not everyone has the opportunity to travel to the birthplace of the Protestant Reformation in Europe to study the works of Martin Luther and others. Therefore, the Wittenberg Center for Reformation Studies (Wittenberg, Germany), in partnership with Paramount Church (Jacksonville, Florida) is pleased to offer The Re-Formation Conference: Rediscovering and Proclaiming the 5 Solas Today here in Jacksonville, January 17-19, 2025. Talks on the five Reformation “solas” will be given by these internationally este...2024-09-1252 min
SundayFaith in Space, Iraq Child Marriage, Tribute to Timothy Dudley SmithPresident Zelensky takes the counterattack on Russia to another front with a bid to outlaw the Moscow-controlled Ukrainian Orthodox Church next week.We're asking how your place of worship is tryng to go green? Is it heatpumps or retrofitting? Were there battles on the way? It comes as Emily hears the story of St John's Church in Waterloo which went through court battles and massive bills in the quest to become energy efficient. There's concern from human rights groups about Iraq's plan to halve the age of marriage for girls to 9, We hear from Iraqi-born...2024-08-1838 min
Addressing GettysburgAsk A Gettysburg Guide #90 | Hall's Brigade | with Wayne Motts and Zachery FryLBG Wayne Motts and historian Zackery Fry join me for an Ask A Guide about Hall's Brigade during the battle of Gettysburg. From the Monument: July 2. Took position on the line at the left of Second Brigade and of the copse of trees. The 19th Mass. and 42d New York were late in the day advanced to support Second Division Third Corps but retired on Second Division being forced back. The Brigade was attacked by Brig. Gen. Wright’s Brigade which overrun Battery A 1st Rhode Island then in advance but was repulsed with heavy loss and forced beyond th...2024-06-032h 36
Anglican PerspectiveReformational Thought in Anglican TheologyCanon Phil reports to you from Wittenberg, Germany, at the Wittenberg Center for Reformational Theology. This week, the Anderson Trane Fellows are participating in a cohort at the Center to delve deeper into Luther's Reformation and how it affected English reformational thought. Canon Phil talks this week to the Rev. Cn. Dr. Jonathan Bailes on the Fellows program, Luther, and the future of Anglicanism.2024-05-2128 min
Addressing GettysburgAsk A Gettysburg Guide #89- Confederate Officers' Wounds with LBG Rick SchroederLBG Rick Schroeder is back with the companion episode to our "Famous Union Officers' Wounds" episode . In this one we talk about those famous Confederate wounds. For those of you interested in Civil War medicine, these episodes are MUST-LISTEN episodes. Support the Show by: Becoming a Patron- https://www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg . Now with a FREE TRIAL for 2nd Lieutenants Subscribing to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@addressinggettysburg Donate via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=6394Y8C2XUH38 Grabbing some merch...2024-05-132h 18
Addressing GettysburgAsk A Gettysburg Guide #87- TOP 10 Cannon in GNMP- with LBG Ralph SeigelRalph Seigel is back to share another top ten list from the book TOP 10 At Gettysburg. This time, we're talking about the top ten most interesting cannon worth finding within Gettysburg National Military Park. Support the Show by: Becoming a Patron- https://www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg . Now with a FREE TRIAL for 2nd Lieutenants Subscribing to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@addressinggettysburg Donate via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=6394Y8C2XUH38 Grabbing some merch- https://www.addressinggettysburg.com/shop ...2024-04-152h 25
Addressing GettysburgAsk A Gettysburg Guide #86- Brigadier General John Gibbon with LBG Chris ArmyLBG Chris Army is back to talk about Brigadier General John Gibbon of the II Corps, Army of the Potomac. From Gettysburg Daily: "John Gibbon was born in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the fourth of ten children born to Dr. John Heysham Gibbon and Catharine Lardner Gibbon. When Gibbon was 11 years old the family moved near Charlotte, North Carolina, because Dr. Gibbon took a position as chief assayer at the U.S. Mint. John Gibbon graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1847 and was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant in the 3rd U...2024-04-011h 33
Addressing GettysburgAsk A Gettysburg Guide #85- The 20th Connecticut- with LBG Jim Connery and Carolyn IvanoffCarolyn Ivanoff joins new-to-the-show LBG Jim Connery to talk about the 20th Connecticut. From the regiment's monument: "The Brig. formed on this line on the morning of July 2nd. At eve it moved to the support left of army. Returning, it found the position and woods on rear occupied by Johnson’s Division, Ewell’s Corps. During the night it lay in line of battle. At dawn, July 3rd, the 20th Conn. advanced under cover of artillery and fought 5 hrs. driving the enemy and reoccupying the works. Was relieved by the 123rd N.Y. In the aft...2024-03-181h 45
Addressing GettysburgAsk A Gettysburg Guide #84- Winfield Scott Hancock at Gettysburg, July 2- with LBG Mike RupertLBG Mike Rupert joins us to talk about Major General Winfield Scott Hancock and his actions on July 2, 1863. Support the Show by: Join us at the ACHS For a Live Show with Tim Smith and Garry Adelman: https://www.addressinggettysburg.com/achsevent-3/ Becoming a Patron- https://www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg . Now with a FREE TRIAL for 2nd Lieutenants Subscribing to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@addressinggettysburg Donate via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=6394Y8C2XUH38 Grabbing some merch- https...2024-03-041h 56
The Beinart NotebookEven Destroying Hamas Won’t Make Israel SaferOur Zoom call this week will be at the usual time: Friday at Noon EST.Our guests will Dr. Lina Qassem-Hassan, the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Physicians for Human Rights Israel and Guy Shalev, the organization’s Executive Director. They’ll talk about the unfolding public health catastrophe in Gaza.Paid subscribers will get the link this Tuesday and the video the following week. They’ll also gain access to our library of past Zoom interviews with guests like Rashid Khalidi, Thomas Friedman, Ilhan Omar, Benny Morris, Noam Chomsky, and Bret Stephens.S...2024-02-2612 min
Living Our Beliefs: Exploring Faith & Religion in Daily LifeThree Jews Explore Psalm 105 – R. Sally Shore-Wittenberg, Anastasia Solberg, Meli SolomonEpisode 61. Rabba Sally Shore-Wittenberg and Anastasia Solberg join me for a compelling discussion about Psalm 105, one of Rabbi Nachman’s ten Psalms for General Remedy. Using different translations, we delve into its connection to the Passover story and the roles of Joseph and Moses. Themes include seeking divine intervention, the power of individuals in the face of challenges, and the symbolic implications of seeking God's presence. Highlights: · Plagues struck Egypt, leading to Israel's exodus.· Role of key figures Joseph and Moses.· Desperate cry from the pit of despair.· Personal agency and divine...2024-02-2241 min
Aussaat - TalkUntergehen oder umkehren. Gemeindegründung und Inkulturation mit Alexander Garth
In dieser Folge kommt Jonathan Berschauer mit Alexander Garth ins Gespräch. Er ist in der DDR groß geworden und hat als evangelischer Pfarrer schon mehrere Gemeinden begleitet und neue Gemeinden unter anderem in Sonneberg (Thüringen) und Berlin gegründet.Heute ist er als vor allem als Berater und Initiator neuer Projekte in der Evangelischen Kirche, sowie als Lehrbeauftragter für Praktische Theologie unterwegs und prägt seit 2016 als Pfarrer an der Stadtkirche St. Marien in Wittenberg, Kirche Martin Luthers und Mutterkirche der Reformation, weiterhin Gemeindeerneuerung.Mit ihm kommt Jonathan Berschauer über die Erfahrungen bei einer Gemeind...2024-02-1248 min
Addressing GettysburgMatt Borders' History of the Army of the Potomac- 1864-1865Matt Borders is back for the final installment of his history of the Army of the Potomac. In this one, we cover the years' 1864-1865. If you're wondering if we'll do a history of the ANV, fear not. Matt has agreed to do that during 2024. Support the Show by: Join us at the ACHS For a Live Show with Tim Smith and Garry Adelman: https://www.addressinggettysburg.com/achsevent-3/ Becoming a Patron- https://www.patreon.com/addressinggettysburg . Now with a FREE TRIAL for 2nd Lieutenants Subscribing to our YouTube Channel: https://www.y...2024-02-051h 52
Last WordAnnie Nightingale, Isca Salzberger-Wittenberg, Bryan Ansell, Charlie AllanMatthew Bannister onAnnie Nightingale who was Radio 1’s first female presenter and its longest serving DJ. Her son remembers meeting Jimi Hendrix over breakfast in her kitchen and the 72-hour-party at her home featuring some of the biggest names of the dance music scene.Isca Salzberger-Wittenberg, the psychoanalyst who changed the approach to treating young people’s mental health.Bryan Ansell, the games designer who co-created Warhammer and helped led the growth of the Games Workshop company.And Charlie Allan who was a Scottish farmer, an economist, a broadcaster and a ca...2024-01-1927 min
KTO Radio / La Foi prise au MotRegards juif et chrétien sur la VieLa Foi prise au mot vous invite cette semaine à une discussion un peu particulière, celle d’un juif et d’un chrétien autour du concept de vie. S’il y a bien une idée autour de laquelle judaïsme et christianisme se retrouvent, c’est que Dieu est le Dieu des vivants, que la vie c’est Dieu et que Dieu c’est la vie. Alors que des questions se posent sur les débuts de la vie, sur la fin de vie, sur le sens de la vie, juifs et chrétiens s’accordent pour dire qu’il faut à tout pri...2023-12-0751 min
AmericastTrump’s Poll PositionAs votes from Election Day 2023 were tallied up this week, wins for Democrats may have given a preview into next year’s presidential election. But new polls seem to point towards a rocky road to re-election for President Joe Biden. It’s not all good news for Trump, though. He and his children took the stand in New York, giving evidence in the civil fraud case brought against him. How might these problems play out as the 2024 presidential elections near? Expert pollster and political analyst Amy Walter joins the team to make sense of it all...2023-11-1034 minAmericastAmericanswers LIVE: One Year To GoTwelve months until the US election, Americasters join us on the recording to ask some of the big questions about an era-defining presidential poll and help the team put some predictions in the Americast time capsule.Will it be Biden v Trump again? What issues will define the race? Could we see a first female president sooner than it seems? And will Justin have a change of heart about Americast's Discord community? Listen back to our live episode.HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondentG...2023-11-0335 min
The ConflictIsrael’s Military StrategyWhat will it take to defeat Hamas inside one of the most densely populated place on earth? A long war. That’s the warning from Israel’s leaders.As Israeli forces take the fight deeper inside Gaza, Lyse is joined by the BBC’s defence correspondent to discuss the strategy for a risky ground war that means more casualties among Israeli soldiers and Palestinian civilians.REPORTERS:
• Lyse Doucet, BBC chief international correspondent
• Jonathan Beale, BBC defence correspondentGET IN TOUCH:
• Send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp to +44 330 123 9480
• Or email theconflict@bbc.co.uk2023-11-0122 minAmericastConfessions From Trump's White HouseThe aide to Donald Trump’s White House Chief of Staff opens up to Americast about her mistakes and why she believes that the former president should never be allowed near the Oval Office again.Cassidy Hutchinson explains why she wrote her candid memoir, which Trump’s team tells us “either belongs in the discount bin of the fiction section of a bookstore or should be repurposed as toilet paper.”There’s finally a new Speaker of the House of Representatives. But who is Mike Johnson?And Arnold Schwarzenegger tells Justin why he thinks Tru...2023-10-2637 min
NewscastIsrael-Gaza: Policing UK ProtestsSeveral government ministers have called for tougher policing of protests after a row over the police’s handling of pro-Palestinian protests at the weekend. Adam and Chris discuss how the day unfolded after the prime minister committed a further £20 million in humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza. And we’re joined in studio by Jonathan Wittenberg and Ibrahim Mogra, the rabbi and imam who are working together to unite their communities during the Israel-Gaza conflict.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere
Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was m...2023-10-2329 minAmericastLeaders Of The Free World?President Biden wanted to show America’s global strength during his flying visit to Israel this week, but does the United States still call the shots internationally? The Americast team reviews Biden’s high-stakes 30 hours in the region, talks about the misinformation swirling around the internet, and weighs in on America’s place in the world.Back in DC, House Republicans are still struggling to elect a Speaker after two rounds of voting. Anthony gavels the gang in for a crash course on the latest congressional chaos.HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America ed...2023-10-2033 minAmericastAmerica and Israel: Unconditional Allies?President Biden has promised to support Israel with whatever it needs and forcefully condemned the attacks by Hamas on civilians. But what do Americans think about the unfolding conflict in the Middle East?The Americast team also hears from 2020 presidential candidate and co-founder of the Forward Party, Andrew Yang, on why third parties are important to US politics and what it’s like running for the Oval Office.HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondent
• Anthony Zurcher, North America correspondentGUEST:
• Andrew Yang, 2020 Democratic p...2023-10-1238 minThe ConflictThe Kibbutz KillingsLyse Doucet and Jeremy Bowen are back to take a closer look at what’s happening on the ground.Jeremy has been in Kfar Aza, a small border village where Israeli soldiers told him Hamas had stormed in, burning homes and killing families, including babies in their bedrooms.We also hear BBC reporting inside Gaza, where our correspondent says the bombings were the worst he’d seen in 20 years. REPORTERS:- Lyse Doucet, BBC chief international correspondent
- Jeremy Bowen, BBC international editorGET IN TOUCH:- Send...2023-10-1124 minThe ConflictThe Conflict Erupts Into WarWhat’s happening now and what could happen next? Lyse Doucet, the BBC’s chief international correspondent, provides context and clarity on the events in Israel and Gaza.In this first podcast of a new series, she’s joined by international editor Jeremy Bowen, who like Lyse, lived and worked in Jerusalem in the 1990s and has covered all of the conflicts since.They talk about why the latest attacks feel very different to what has been seen before.REPORTERS:• Lyse Doucet, BBC chief international correspondent
• Jeremy Bowen, BBC international editorGET I...2023-10-1022 minAmericastWe Need To Talk About Kevin McCarthyFor the first time in US history, a speaker has been kicked out. A group of Trump-supporting Republicans carried out a coup to remove him from the chair of the House of Representatives.How did it come about? What does it say about the Republican Party? Put simply, what the hell happens now? Americast is called to order to shed light on the situation in Congress.And on the theme of political division, Naomi Klein explains her theory behind what’s making America hard to govern and why not everyone on the left wants to ge...2023-10-0641 minAmericastFunding Ukraine… or America First?Some US politicians are growing impatient over supporting the war effort – and a lot could change if Donald Trump wins back the White House.Our very own Anthony was in the Oval Office to see President Zelensky meet its current occupant, Joe Biden, while Sarah watched them address the UN. We talk about how Washington views America’s role in the conflict.And Marianna chats to award-winning true crime podcasters, Suruthi Bala and Hannah Maguire, about the harmful effects of social media’s obsession with crime cases and whether that could extend to US politics.H...2023-09-2241 minAmericastThe Age of BidenIs Joe Biden too old to win another go in the White House? And could his son derail his campaign? The Americast team talks through the challenges the president is facing in the run-up to the next election.Barack Obama's former spokesperson and podcaster Tommy Vietor gives us his thoughts on Biden's achievements and viral moments, as well as his 2024 chances, with some critics obsessed by his age and sceptical about Vice President Kamala Harris.And the gang tries to guess the Republican presidential candidate from the songs that supposedly "stir their souls"....2023-09-1439 minAmericastDoes The BBC Get Its Trump Coverage Right?How do we cover a headline-grabbing former president who falsely claims he never lost the election?Two of our bosses step into the worldwide HQ of Americast for the kind of conversation we normally have in our morning meetings: what past mistakes can we learn from and what’s the BBC’s strategy for reporting on Donald Trump’s campaign and his court cases?HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondentGUESTS:
• Paul Danahar, BBC News Foreign Editor
• Adam Levy, BBC News Channel Executive Produc...2023-09-0739 min
Beyond BeliefTaking a StandRevd Hilary Bond is a priest in the Church of England in Wareham in Dorset. She's also bee arrested five times at climate change protests and now has two convictions to her name. Aleem Maqbool speaks with Hilary about her choice to take a direct approach by blocking roads during climate change protests. They discuss her reasons, how she feels called to do this because of her faith and what her limits are.Her reflections lead to a discussion on the place of protest and direct action for people of faith and faith leaders with...2023-09-0627 minAmericastRepublican RumbleWhile his challengers clashed in Milwaukee, Donald Trump skipped the first Republican debate of the campaign for the relative comfort of an interview with ex-Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson.Did any of the other presidential candidates surprise? It’s an Americast Wisconsin special as the team try cheese curds and sip beer at a bar near the venue and link up with Sarah, who’s in Atlanta waiting for Trump’s latest arrest, to break down the showdown and the no-show.And Marianna chats to local voters about how the politics has been playing out on the...2023-08-2438 minAmericastThe Big Republican Debate Preview with Jake TapperAs the last Republican presidential hopefuls try to qualify for the opening debate of the primary in Milwaukee next week, Donald Trump is deciding whether to turn up or to surrender to a court in Georgia. Jake Tapper, who has moderated election debates for CNN, joins the Americast team to explain what they are like behind the scenes and how this one could play out.HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondent
• Anthony Zurcher, North America correspondentGUEST:
• Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and author GET IN T...2023-08-1834 minAmericastFrom Our US CorrespondentAs Donald Trump prepares for a possible fourth indictment, Americast wonders if the word “unprecedented” has lost all meaning. To find out, we gather together four BBC Washington reporters past and present to talk about how US politics has changed since their tenures, swap stories of presidential interviews, and share American memories through the medium of show and tell.HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondentGUESTS:
• Matt Frei, Channel 4 News presenter
• Nick Bryant, ex-BBC New York correspondentGET IN TOUCH:
• Join our online community...2023-08-1039 minAmericastAmericanswers: Can Trump Still Win Again?As Donald Trump pleads not guilty over the Capitol riot, will his third criminal indictment impact his election chances?Is the ex-president allowed to use campaign money to fund his legal battles? Could he really be president from jail? And is there no-one in the Democratic Party who will challenge Joe Biden?We’re back (and Justin has woken up!) to answer questions from Americasters with the help of political correspondent Liz Landers, who's standing in for Anthony (but doesn’t have his pink suit).HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America...2023-08-0433 minAmericastCapitol PunishmentDonald Trump has been charged with a third set of crimes. This time he's accused of plotting to overturn his election defeat after an inquiry into the storming of the Capitol two years ago on January 6th.Former FBI director James Comey, who was fired by Trump, joins this emergency Americast, as we look at what happens next and what it could mean for the ex-president's attempt to return to the White House.HOSTS:
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondentGUEST:
• James Comey, former FBI directorGET...2023-08-0234 min
New HumanistsReturn of the Old Gods in Germany | Episode LIISend us a textIn the opening lecture of his course on Homer, the Professor of Greek at the University of Wittenberg, Phillip Melanchthon, first invokes the aid of the gods and declares that to Homer belongs "the highest and noblest place." Further, Melanchthon proclaims that Homer "alone snatches away the palm of victory from all poets that any age has brought forth, and he leaves them all far behind." Jonathan and Ryan take a look at Melanchthon's encomium for Homer and defense against the many varieties of Homeric critics, both ancient and modern.2023-08-011h 15AmericastBarbie's Hot Right NowCould global warming make some states uninhabitable? With parts of the US sweltering in record-breaking heatwaves, the Americast team wonders whether cities like Phoenix in Arizona can continue to survive by the end of the century.Meanwhile, Sarah enjoys cooler temperatures in Colorado and catches up with the UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly at the Aspen Security Forum.And Hollywood strikes have held up the Barbie film's press tour, but could politicians learn a thing or two from its internet-breaking marketing campaign?HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring...2023-07-2037 minAmericastLGBT Rights Special: Padam Vice PresidentRainbow flags symbolising LGBT freedoms are being flown in many parts of the world this Pride month, but in some parts of America they are being lowered due to state bans. Why have these kinds of issues become so political?Bobby Berk, star of hit makeover show Queer Eye, joins the Americast team, along with a Republican activist, to tell us how LGBT people are feeling across the US political divide.HOSTS:
• Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondent
• Anthony Zurcher, North America correspondentGUESTS:
...2023-06-3040 minAmericastLet Bidens Be BidensHunter Biden will plead guilty to tax and gun offences to avoid prison. The Americast team looks at whether the sins of his son could knock Joe Biden’s re-election hopes.Talking of being in trouble with the law, has Donald Trump implicated himself in a recent interview with Fox News?And it’s a tale of two Anthonys, as our very own host travels with the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on a historic trip to China and then the UK, and reports back on how he was received by President Xi.HO...2023-06-2137 minAmericastTrump: For He’s A Jolly Good Felon?On the eve of his 77th birthday, Donald Trump has appeared in court to face charges of mishandling classified documents. He even found time to stop by a bakery – though not for a cake to celebrate.Sarah has made it through the media scrum in a humid Miami and the Americast team has assembled early this week to talk through another day of firsts in US political history.We also hear from Miles Taylor, former chief of staff of the United States Department of Homeland Security under President Trump, about why he believes that the ma...2023-06-1436 minAmericastWho’s Taking On Trump?The Republican race for the White House is getting crowded. With eight candidates all gathering in Iowa to campaign, eat roast pork and ride motorbikes, the Americast team looks at who came out on top and whether any of them could beat Donald Trump, who is facing fresh criminal charges over his handling of classified documents.Harvard professor Steven Pinker, who sees himself as a liberal, tells us why he thinks academic freedom is under threat on US college campuses.And first, Sarah wanders through the White House with the BBC’s political editor, Chris Ma...2023-06-0942 min
The Coming StormAmericast – Conspiracies: Inside the Rabbit HoleJournalists and podcast hosts Jon Ronson and Gabriel Gatehouse join Marianna for a special episode of Americast delving deep down the rabbit hole of conspiracies.
The trio talk about why America is a breeding ground for conspiracies, how to spot them, and what happens if they’re true.
We also look at whether conspiracies and misinformation might affect the outcome of the 2024 presidential election and what role artificial intelligence could play in their spread.
HOST: • Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondent
GUESTS:
• Jon Ronson, host of 'Things Fell Apart'
• Gabriel Gatehouse, host of 'The Coming Storm'
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• Send us a...2023-06-0236 minAmericastConspiracies: Inside the Rabbit HoleJournalists and podcast hosts Jon Ronson and Gabriel Gatehouse join Marianna for a special episode of Americast delving deep down the rabbit hole of conspiracies.The trio talk about why America is a breeding ground for conspiracies, how to spot them, and what happens if they’re true.We also look at whether conspiracies and misinformation might affect the outcome of the 2024 presidential election and what role artificial intelligence could play in their spread.HOST:
• Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondentGUESTS:
• Jon Ronson, host of 'Things Fell Apart'
• Gabriel Gatehous...2023-06-0238 minAmericastRon and Elon: A Failed Launch?It’s Elon Musk’s latest launch… not a rocket this time, but Ron DeSantis’ campaign for president, live on Twitter! But after some technical hiccups, is it a failed lift-off? The Americast team reviews how it went and tries to answer whether Florida's governor can win the White House.And after dining with Sarah and Anthony in DC, J Smith-Cameron, who plays Gerri in Succession, meets Marianna in London ahead of the show’s finale, and turns the tables by asking her what reporters can learn from how the show portrays the media.HOSTS:
• Justin Webb...2023-05-2536 minAmericastAmerica’s Murder CapitalCrime is a growing worry in many American cities and has divided Democrats. New Orleans had the unenviable title of the US murder capital in 2022 – what went wrong in a city better known for its smooth music than the sound of gunfire?The Mayor of New Orleans, LaToya Cantrell, tells us what she's doing to address the poverty and lack of opportunity which have plagued her city, and why she thinks she's being unfairly targeted over her track record.And after Prince Harry and Meghan's "near catastrophic" New York car chase, the Americast team asks ho...2023-05-1941 min
A Brief History of PowerBHoP#143 Psalm 46 and the Future of the ChurchThe first session of Dr. Koontz's lectures at the Wittenberg Academy family retreat in Iowa, a wonderful event for Lutheran homeschooling families that's held each year. He taught in this presentation on Psalm 46 and the Future of the Church.
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Mu...2023-05-1855 minAmericastTrump, Texas and Title 42Has Donald Trump’s sexual assault verdict damaged his reputation? The Americast team explains why a top Texas Republican thinks he’s toast, even though Trump is fighting the ruling.Sarah is on the US border with Mexico in El Paso, where a controversial Trump immigration policy known as Title 42 is about to expire and a state of emergency has been declared. A Texas Congressman and Democrat, Joaquin Castro, tells us why he blames President Biden as well as Trump.And Santos Watch is back after the under-fire congressman George Santos was charged with fraud, mone...2023-05-1041 minA Brief History of PowerBHoP#121 Our Heritage of God’s GiftsDr Koontz's first lecture at Return to Wittenberg 2022, in which he speaks about the decline of Christian churches, the things we once understood as gifts from God that now are seen as matters of choice, and a biblical understanding of children and money.
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UkrainecastRussia makes claims, Ukraine makes gainsWhile the Russian parliament proudly voted through its disputed annexations, the Ukrainian counter-offensive has been continuing, including the symbolic recapturing of the key eastern town of Lyman.The BBC’s defence correspondent Jonathan Beale, who’s just returned to the frontline in the Donbas, gives us his verdict on another dramatic turn of events in the country.
Russian political scientist and anti-war campaigner Grigory Yudin talks to us from Moscow and explains what impact the military developments are having on public opinion there.
And the BBC’s Ruth Clegg updates us on her investigation into the lives of disab...2022-10-0332 min
Crypto HipsterCrypto Hipster Chronicles, Episode 43: The Strength of the Triangle Mindset - Leveraging The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain Technology to Benefit HumanityThis podcast is a montage of three interviews with founders and executives, from the time period of March 2021 to June 2022, as originally published at www.anchor.fm/irish-tech-news. This podcast highlights short gems from Jamil Hasan (Crypto Hipster)'s interviews with Mark Wittenberg (Canadian Dealer Solutions), Mihael Radoslovic (Voice Life), Matt Dixon (Evai.io), and Jonathan Ovadia (AEXLab/OVEX.io).2022-09-0316 minUkrainecast‘Putin’s Rasputin’Russia has opened a murder investigation after a journalist, Darya Dugina, died in a suspected car bombing not far from Moscow. Was she the target? Or was it her father, the ultra-nationalist philosopher Alexander Dugin?Victoria, Vitaly and Gabriel Gatehouse, who interviewed Alexander after the annexation of Crimea, profile the man said to be one of Putin’s inspirations.They also talk about who might be behind the murder and what consequences there might be in Ukraine, where Independence Day celebrations planned for Wednesday have already been curtailed.
And we hear from Brian Ennis, the fat...2022-08-2229 minUkrainecastThe Russian Millionaire Driving Medicine to UkraineOnce the richest man in Russia under 35, mobile phone tycoon Evgeny Chichvarkin explains why he needed to sell his company and escape Putin’s Russia in 2008. Settled in London, he’s now personally delivering aid to Ukraine.Organised crime expert Misha Glenny and the BBC Russian Service’s Anastasia Stognei explore the deep connections between Russia’s president, its wealthiest oligarchs, and the Western countries which readily accepted their money.Plus, treason in the Ukraine camp? Why has President Zelensky suspended Ukraine’s security chief and his top prosecutor?This episode of Ukrainecast was made b...2022-07-1834 min
The Non-ProphetsThe Non-Prophets 21.27 07-03-2022 with Richard Gilliver, Zachary Shedd, Genevieve, and Josh EntnerThe Non-Prophets, Episode 21.27 airing Sunday, July 3rd 2022 featuring Richard Gilliver, Zachary Shedd, Josh Entner and GenevieveWhat a wild ride, and just think this is only the beginning! Can we all get off this roller coaster?Yes, The Non-Prophets are talking about the worst Supreme Court decision next to all the next decisions they are likely going to make in the next few months. This time we decided to attack it a little differently. So come Sunday at 3:00 PM Central, sit back, relax, and we will all get through this together.For this episode...2022-07-031h 20Ukrainecast100 DaysOne hundred days on from February 24th, a date that will be remembered for decades, we take you through the story of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. In this special episode, we listen back to some of the key moments from hours of testimony and analysis on the war. This episode of Ukrainecast was made by Phil Marzouk. The technical producer was Emma Crowe and the exec producer, Estelle Doyle. The editor was Jonathan Aspinwall. For 100 days Ukrainecast has been made by Daniel Wittenberg, Osman Iqbal, Chris Flynn, Alix Pickles, Sam Bonham...2022-06-0359 minUkrainecastRouble RumblingsWhat does Europe’s partial oil ban mean for Russia’s economy? After the EU agreed a compromise plan to stop its members importing Russian oil by sea, economist Timothy Ash tells Victoria who might be most hurt by the sanctions.And BBC reporter Chloe Hajimatheou uncovers increasingly sophisticated disinformation tactics being deployed and spread globally.This episode of Ukrainecast was made by Estelle Doyle with Osman Iqbal and Daniel Wittenberg. The technical producer was Emma Crowe. The editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can...2022-05-3130 minUkrainecastWar Crimes: Opposing PerspectivesRussia’s UK ambassador calls footage a “fabrication”. In a tense BBC News interview, Andrei Kelin claims allegations of war crimes in the town of Bucha are false despite physical evidence, satellite imagery and eyewitness accounts. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s chief prosecutor tells us she’s investigating thousands of cases.This episode of Ukrainecast was made by Daniel Wittenberg with Chris Flynn and Clare Williamson. The technical producer was Emma Crowe. The editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsA...2022-05-3021 minUkrainecastThe Cost of OilThe EU plans a total ban on Russian oil imports by the end of the year, among other new proposed sanctions designed to make Russia pay a high price for aggression. Victoria and Vitaly speak to the economist Timothy Ash about how reliant Europe’s energy supply is on Russia and how much longer President Putin can afford his war bill.
We also hear from the BBC Ukrainian Service’s Anastasia Gribanova, who’s in Lviv, where Russian missiles have hit targets in an attempt to disrupt the railway network in western Ukraine.
This episode of Ukrainecast was made by Dan...2022-05-0426 minSundayUkrainian refugee visa delays; Eid prayers at Blackburn Rovers; On the frontline of the cost of living crisis.For the fist time, Muslims in Blackburn will be able to celebrate Eid-al-Fitr at their local football ground. Blackburn Rovers will be hosting Eid prayers on their Ewood Park pitch. The town has a growing Muslim population and, as he tells our presenter William Crawley, the club's Integration and Development Manager Yasir Sufi hopes this new initiative will inspire a new generation of fans to be a part of the Rovers FC family. With food prices continuing to rise, we hear about the stark realities of providing for those in need, with Helen Carroll, Foodbank Manager for...2022-05-0143 minUkrainecastVerifying ViolenceAs scenes of civilian corpses strewn on the streets are repeated across Ukraine, Victoria, Vitaly and Lewis take stock of a watershed in how we are seeing the war.Kay Devlin from BBC Monitoring’s anti-disinformation unit talks us through the clues and sources they look for when verifying whether what we’re viewing is valid.We hear the first-hand account of Halyna Tovkach, who was shot, and her husband and neighbours killed, while they tried to flee the town of Bucha by car.And the BBC Russian Service’s legendary presenter, Seva Novgor...2022-04-0539 minUkrainecastHorror in BuchaUnarmed civilians massacred near Kyiv. As images of bodies in the streets of towns near the capital lead to an outpouring of condemnation around the world, Human Rights Watch tells us about their investigation into the alleged atrocities.We hear from Tatyana, who was travelling in a convoy of vehicles escaping the city when two fleeing residents stepped out of their car and were shot dead, while their six-year-old remained in the car.Meanwhile, Vitaly’s dad, Alexander Shevchenko, has made it to the UK. He joins us in the studio to share his story an...2022-04-0431 minUkrainecastBodies on the HighwayGrim signs of potential war crimes on the road to Kyiv. The BBC’s Jeremy Bowen joins us from near Ukraine’s capital, where he has seen the burnt remains of civilians, shot dead as they tried to flee Russian soldiers.We also discuss reports of a Ukrainian attack on an oil depot in Russia and the latest plan to evacuate residents of occupied Mariupol.Fergal Keane discusses the trauma many in Ukraine will be left with, long after the fighting stops, and introduces us to Valeriy, who was first evacuated from the Chernobyl nuclear plan...2022-04-0134 minUkrainecastPeace Talk PromisesRussia has promised to reduce attacks around Ukraine’s capital at face-to-face talks in Turkey. Victoria, Vitaly and Newsnight’s Lewis Goodall ask if that’s a hopeful sign or just empty words.After reports about the poisoning of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and two Ukrainian peace negotiators, we speak to Max Colchester, one of the journalists who uncovered the news, and former Soviet intelligence officer, Dr Boris Volodarsky, a spy expert who himself was poisoned in 2005.And we get an update on the situation in Russian-occupied Mariupol, where the mayor has pleaded for all remain...2022-03-2929 minUkrainecastWomen and ChildrenAs Ukraine recaptures some of its towns, Victoria, Vitaly and Gabriel give an on-the-ground update and explain why Vladimir Putin has been talking about JK Rowling.Ukrainian MP Inna Sovsun speaks to us from Kyiv to discuss the first official investigation into rape allegations of a Ukrainian woman by a Russian soldier.And Unicef spokesperson James Elder joins us from Lviv where air raid sirens continue to signal the horrors facing Ukrainian children.But first... we have some good news from Hussain as he sends us a voice note from the road to...2022-03-2533 minUkrainecastWhat next?One month since war broke out... Victoria, Gabriel and Vitaly reflect on the first weeks of a devastating conflict they never expected to happen. We explore where the war might go and how long for.We also look back over the past month with the voices of some of the people affected who have given us their testimony, including updates about Vitaly’s own family.And the BBC’s specialist disinformation reporter, Marianna Spring, tells us how online propaganda was used to try and justify Russia’s bombing of a maternity hospital in Mariupol.This...2022-03-2433 minUkrainecastCyber ThreatEven as Russia’s advance into Ukraine leaves cities in ruins, many Ukrainians feel they have no choice but to fight on. We speak to Maxim, a street artist from Nova Kakhovka in the Russian-controlled region of Kherson, who’s been graffitiing enemy tanks.After President Biden warned that Russia has the capability to launch cyber attacks in response to sanctions, the Oxford Internet Institute’s Mariarosaria Taddeo joins Gabriel, Vitaly and Victoria to explain why the digital risk goes beyond Ukraine.We also catch up with Anna to hear how she and her family are fe...2022-03-2231 minUkrainecastFamilies at WarEight years after Crimea was annexed, Vladimir Putin has given a speech to a packed stadium in Moscow, praising Russia’s soldiers in Ukraine.Victoria, Gabriel and Vitaly speak to the BBC Ukrainian Service’s Anastasia Gribanova. War has caused the breakdown of her relationship with her pro-Russian parents in eastern Ukraine and with her cousin who’s fighting for the other side. She's in Lviv, which was targeted for the first time today and is also where Vitaly’s mum and aunt have just arrived.And the BBC’s World Affairs Editor, John Simpson, gives us a...2022-03-1835 min
Jewish Quest24 - Viyikra with Rabbi Jonathan WittenbergRabbi Jonathan Wittenberg discusses the concept of holiness, sacrifice and the power of memory and how they might be applied in a world with such tragic events today. Rabbi Wittenberg is the Senior Rabbi of Masorti Judaism UK. He is a leading writer and thinker on Judaism. He is Rabbi of the New North London Synagogue, with ovr 3,000 members. He is also a member of the Elijah Interfaith Institute Board of World Religious Leaders.2022-03-0524 min
THE SOLOMON HUSTLES PODCASTThe Solomon Hustles Podcast - with Jonathan Slark and Kyle BargerToday, the Solomon Group is joined by the two Rockstar entrepreneurs who happen to be Wittenberg University Grads! These men are crushing it in their respective endeavors. Jonathan is a serial entrepreneur, exotic car lover, real estate investor, owner of a construction company and much more. Kyle Barger is a philanthropist, exotic car lover, great father, and a successful businessman with experience in real estate investing, running a successful non-profit and always sharing wisdom to help others. You will be filled with value from this episode. Truly inspirational.
The Solomon Group is your Local, Real Estate Experts...2021-10-071h 03
Main lorenzc2 channel20200823 1433 - 100 fuer Moria - Marlene (European Border Violence Monitoring) und Markus (LAG MigFlu), Wittenberg Platz100 für Moria – Fahrraddemo am Samstag, den 22. August
Griechische Lager evakuieren – JETZT!
Trotz Not und Verzweiflung im Elendslager Moria hat Seehofer die humanitären Aufnahmeprogramme
der Länder Berlin und Thüringen gestoppt und blockiert Solidarität und Menschlichkeit!
Die Ordner*innen und die Versammlungsleitung weisen zu Beginn und im Verlauf der Demo auf
die Maskenpflicht beim Stehen (nicht beim fahren) und die Einhaltung eines Abstands von 1,5
Metern zueinander hin.
Beginn: 14:00 Uhr neben der Gedächtniskirche am Tauentzien: Wir begrüßen kurz und
Lennard von der GJ gibt ein Grußwort
Um...2020-08-2300 min
The Art of Dying WellLockdown, loss and pandemic trauma | Episode 19Send us a textThis 'Art of Dying Well' podcast picks up where Episode 18 left off - counting the cost of COVID19 and how it has touched our lives and communities. Lockdown may be easing but the virus is certainly not a thing of the past. Politicians turn their thoughts to re-firing the economy, restrictions are being removed and the public at large is being encouraged to use its 'common sense'.But many people are coping with grief, separation and isolation in an entirely new way. Some have been denied being at the bedside of a dying...2020-06-3052 minKTO Radio / La Foi prise au MotRegards juif et chrétien sur la vieLa Foi prise au mot vous invite cette semaine à une discussion un peu particulière, celle d’un juif et d’un chrétien autour du concept de vie. S’il y a bien une idée autour de laquelle judaïsme et christianisme se retrouvent, c’est que Dieu est le Dieu des vivants, que la vie c’est Dieu et que Dieu c’est la vie. Alors que des questions se posent sur les débuts de la vie, sur la fin de vie, sur le sens de la vie, juifs et chrétiens s’accordent pour dire qu’il faut à tout pri...2020-05-2451 min
The Bagel PodcastThe Miseducation of EatingOn this episode I talk with the incoming and outgoing chief execs of the Jewish Volunteering Network - Nicky Goldman & Leonie Lewis. Gilad Halpern talks about the new Israeli Education minister who's been saying some rather controversial things. We have a Broigus about eating Jewishly with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, Rabbi Debbie Young Somers and Mr Dan Jacobs at the opening of the world's first Jewish Vegan Centre. Rabbi Harvey Belovski shares how to eat Talmudicly and Miri Lewis shares the secrets of Middle Eastern yoghurt.
2019-07-2952 min
Cumberland LodgeDemocracy in Crisis: Moral & Spiritual Resistance - with Rabbi Jonathan WittenbergListen to Jonathan Wittenberg, Senior Rabbi to Masorti Judaism in the UK and Rabbi of the New North London Synagogue, delivering the introductory address to the 'Democracy in Crisis: Moral & Spiritual Resistance' interfaith symposium held by Cumberland Lodge and the Council of Christians and Jews (CCJ) on 7 January 2019, in Windsor Great Park.
Rabbi Wittenberg is President of the CCJ and a member of the Council of Imams and Rabbis. He is deeply engaged in supporting refugees, and he teaches and speaks widely, including on BBC Radio 4's 'Prayer of the Day'. His books include 'The Three Pillars of Judaism', 'A...2019-01-1827 min
History of the Papacy PodcastST 67 Agora and the History of the CoptsST 67 5th Century Revisited Copts and Hypatia
Description: We are joined by Jonathan of the History of the Copts podcast to talk about the real story of the death of Hypatia and the story of Christianity in 4th and 5th century Egypt. We will also take a critical lens to the 2009 movie Agora, which recounts these events.
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Westminster AbbeyRabbi Jonathan Wittenberg's Address at A Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope on the 80th Anniversary of KristallnachtAddress given by Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, New North London Synagogue and Rabbi to Masorti Judaism, at A Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht, held at Westminster Abbey on 8th November 2018
#westminsterabbey #kristallnacht #kristallnacht80 #judaism #jewish #holocaust2018-11-0906 min
Dash of DrashEpisode 72: Refugee Journeys Past and Present - with Rabbi Jonathan WittenbergTowards the end of The Book of Numbers, there is a list of 42 places on the Israelite's journey as they approach their new home. It is reminiscent of the wanderings of refugees, migrants and asylum seekers of which there are some 65 million in our world today. Marc's mentor, teacher and friend Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg of New North London Synagogue, has been an important activist and together they reflect on a Jewish approach to the desperate situations facing immigrants and refugees in our times.2018-07-0922 min
Download Full Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Personal MemoirsThings My Dog Has Taught Me by Jonathan Wittenberg | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Things My Dog Has Taught Me
Author: Jonathan Wittenberg
Narrator: Jonathan Wittenberg
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-19-17
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs
Summary:
A dog's guide to life - how to be a kinder, compassionate, more mindful and wiser human.
Anyone who has ever fallen hopelessly in love with a dog will know dogs have the capacity to love us back unconditionally, welcome us home with unbridled excitement, forgive us endlessly for our impatience, comfort us when we're feeling...2017-10-194h 46
Dash of DrashEpisode 24: Truth To Power? With special guest Rabbi Jonathan WittenbergI am joined in this episode by my rabbi, friend and mentor Jonathan Wittenberg, senior rabbi of Masorti Judaism in the UK and an inspirational leader in many areas. Korach and his followers attempt a political coup in challenging the leadership of Moses and Aaron. Is there a time and place for rebelliousness? When must we speak truth to power? Two rabbis discuss these questions and more.2017-06-2024 min
Feed ListWhy I'm Not an Atheist - Jonathan WittenbergWhy I'm Not an Atheist - Jonathan Wittenberg by JDOV2017-03-1312 min
The Jewish Views Podcast (OLD)Balfour Declaration, My Dear Ones and Buddy BenchesProfessor Geoffrey Alderman reminds us of the importance of the Balfour Declaration, Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg talks about his new book 'My Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution', Melanie Priestly from Sinai's PSA tells us about their new 'Buddy Benches' project and on the Schmooze we discuss the Palestinian Authority's threat to sue the British government.2016-07-2959 min
Get Full Audiobook in History, WorldMy Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution by Jonathan Wittenberg | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: My Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution
Author: Jonathan Wittenberg
Narrator: Jonathan Wittenberg
Format: Unabridged
Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
Language: English
Release date: 05-19-16
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Genres: History, World
Summary:
A family's story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror and cruelty perpetrated by the Nazi regime against the Jewish people.
Growing up in the safety of England, far away from his family's past, Jonathan Wittenberg had never asked too many questions about his ancestors, although...2016-05-199h 31Let the Stories Come Alive With Free AudiobookMy Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution Audiobook by Jonathan WittenbergListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 312168
Title: My Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution
Author: Jonathan Wittenberg
Narrator: Jonathan Wittenberg
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:32:00
Language: English
Release date: 05-19-16
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: History, World
Summary:
Moving at times almost unbearably so and fascinating Antonia Fraser
A familys story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror and cruelty perpetrated by the Nazi regime against the Jewish people.
Growing up in the safety of Britain, Jonathan Wittenberg was deeply aware of his legacy as...2016-05-199h 32
Get Hooked On The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Award-Winning!My Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution by Jonathan WittenbergPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/312168to listen full audiobooks.
Title: My Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution
Author: Jonathan Wittenberg
Narrator: Jonathan Wittenberg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes
Release date: May 19, 2016
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
‘Moving – at times almost unbearably so – and fascinating’ Antonia Fraser A family’s story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror and cruelty perpetrated by the Nazi regime against the Jewish people. Growing up in the safety of Britain, Jonathan Wittenberg was deeply aware of his legacy as the child of refugees from Nazi Germa...2016-05-199h 32
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, WorldMy Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution by Jonathan WittenbergPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/312168 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution Author: Jonathan Wittenberg Narrator: Jonathan Wittenberg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 32 minutes Release date: May 19, 2016 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: ‘Moving – at times almost unbearably so – and fascinating’ Antonia Fraser A family’s story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror and cruelty perpetrated by the Nazi regime against the Jewish people. Growing up in the safety of Britain, Jonathan Wittenberg was deeply aware of his legacy as the child of refugees from Nazi...2016-05-1905 minDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, WorldMy Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution by Jonathan WittenbergPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/312168to listen full audiobooks.
Title: My Dear Ones: One Family and the Final Solution
Author: Jonathan Wittenberg
Narrator: Jonathan Wittenberg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes
Release date: May 19, 2016
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
‘Moving – at times almost unbearably so – and fascinating’ Antonia Fraser A family’s story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror and cruelty perpetrated by the Nazi regime against the Jewish people. Growing up in the safety of Britain, Jonathan Wittenberg was deeply aware of his legacy as the child of refugees from Nazi Germa...2016-05-199h 32SundayKaty Perry, Digital legacies, Christian music"The more we understand religion, the better able we are as a result to engage religious actors, the more effective our diplomacy will be in advancing the interests and values of our people".US Secretary of State John Kerry said this in a speech last month. Shaun Cassey is his Special Representative on religion in global affairs, he talks to Edward Stourton about his goal to achieve this.The BBC's Reagan Morris reports on the elderly nuns who are taking on pop superstar Katy Perry, as well as the Los Angeles Catholic hierarchy....2016-05-0843 min
The Jewish Views Podcast (OLD)Belgian terrorist attack, Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg and Sadaqa DayPresident of the Jewish community in Brussels, Phillipe Markovic, gives us the mood and reaction from Belgium after the recent terrorist attack, Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg tells us about his visit to the refugee camps in Calais, Julie Saddiqi talks about Sadaqa day - a day she created inspired by Mitzvah day, Rabbi Hanoch Teller speaks to us about his work as an award winning author lecturer and story teller and on the Schmooze we discuss how concern we should be in Britain about terrorism in the wake of the Brussels attack.2016-03-2558 min
Things UnseenA - Z of Things Unseen: A is for AweIn the first of our A-Z of Things Unseen, Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg from the New North London Synagogue reflects on the concept of awe from a Jewish perspective – and argues that this sense of being part of something much greater is not just for people of faith.2015-08-2504 minThings UnseenA - Z of Things Unseen: A is for AweIn the first of our A-Z of Things Unseen, Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg from the New North London Synagogue reflects on the concept of awe from a Jewish perspective – and argues that this sense of being part of something much greater is not just for people of faith.2015-08-2504 min
PODCAST – JDOVWhy I’m Not an Athiest
Jonathan Wittenberg is not an atheist. He believes that we are all connected by the one consciousness of God and that God is within and beyond all. In his talk, he speaks of why he holds these beliefs, how God makes him feel accountable and how these sensitivities are the foundation of his moral and […]
The post Why I’m Not an Athiest appeared first on JDOV.2013-03-1412 min
Oriel College Chapel ServicesRemembering the ShoahSermon delivered by Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg in Oriel College Chapel on 27th January 2013 for Holocaust Memorial Day.2013-01-3011 minBeyond BeliefProtestant Work EthicToday's crisis in the global financial markets has produced much soul searching about the culture of greed which seems to permeate our society. At the beginning of the last century the German sociologist, Max Weber, proposed that there was a direct link between the Protestant Reformation and the rise in capitalism. And specifically, that hard work, combined with a moral attitude towards wealth, was directly linked to salvation. So is the loss of religious faith across the West linked to the current crisis in capitalism?
Joining Ernie Rea to discuss the Protestant Work Ethic are Lord Andrew Mawson, social...2012-01-1627 min