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Aliza and Ephraim Bulow: When A Spouse Loses Faith
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Aliza and Ephraim Bulow, a married couple whose religious paths diverged over…
Modi Rosenfeld: A Serious Conversation About Comedy
In this special Purim episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we bring you a recording from our live event with the comedian Modi,…
I’m a Rebbe, and I Can’t Afford to Be a Jewish Educator
I am a rebbe in a Jewish Day School in the Tri-State area, and I am blessed to be a teacher for…
The Cost of Jewish Education
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to three different advocates for affordable Jewish education about the state of the…
‘It’s Not Great’: What’s the Deal With Jewish Education?
Jewish education rests at the epicenter of our communal infrastructure. In that vein, as 18Forty explores the ingredients of Jewish education this…
Leslie Ginsparg Klein: The Culture of Jewish Education
In this edition of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Dr. Leslie Ginsparg Klein—an expert on the history of Orthodox girls’ education—about…
Lost in Translation: The Cost of Abandoning Hebrew
From my perspective as an educator, the purpose of formal Jewish education is to help a child become a Jew. I say…
Michael A. Helfand: Church, State, and Jewish Education
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we speak to Michael A. Helfand, a Pepperdine Law professor specializing in religious liberty, about…
What Jewish Education Means to Me
Where My Education Began My Jewish education began on my living room couch. I was about five years old and I came…
Yisroel Kaminetsky: The Goal of Jewish Education
In this edition of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to David’s rebbe, Rav Yisroel Kaminetsky, longtime principal of DRS Yeshiva High School,…
Listener Questions
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, you, our listeners, feature as our guests as we listen to your responses to our…
Malka Simkovich: The Secrets of Second Temple Judaism
In this edition of the 18Forty Podcast, we are privileged with the return of Dr. Malka Simkovich.