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EvolveThe Reconstructionist Connection to Democracy: Past, Present and FutureDemocracy holds a special place in Reconstructionist teachings, liturgy and practice — though most Jews have embraced American democracy as hospitable to Jewish life. Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., and Rabbi William Plevan, Ph.D., dive deep into Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan’s — the founding thinker of Reconstructionist Judaism — thinking on democracy and pluralism and why it matters today. Each shares thoughts on the prospects for liberal democracy at a time when the form of government is under strain across the world — and what it might mean for Jewish communities. As a bonus, Rabbi Jacob Staub, Ph.D., who directs the Evolve pod...2024-10-311h 07
That Old PodMMA Three-Way with Special Guests Andy Morse and Dallas PlevanThis week's episode of That Old Pod opens up new horizons, testing the waters with two special guests at once. Andy Morse and Dallas Plevan share their thoughts on UFC 213, the rise arts of the mixed martial variety, and a slew of other topics. Andy breaks new territory with a shocking Dave Chappell rumor.
Show Notes:UFC Weight Classes and current title holdersUFC 213 Robert Whittaker aka “Bobby Knuckles”Robert Whittaker claims interim middleweight over Yoel Romero, sets up challenge with current champion Michael BispingAlister Over...2017-07-2300 min