EMERGENCY POD! Interfaithing Responds to Ari Resigning from the Conservative Movement
Release Date: 08/12/2025
(S02/E17) Ella's Interfaithing Journey PART 2 - Becoming Whole in the Holy Land
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Join Ari and Anna as they wrap up Season 2 of Interfaithing with the second part of Ella Goldberg's captivating journey of self-discovery and faith exploration in "Becoming Whole in the Holy Land"! Topics addressed include: Ella's transformative Birthright trip to Israel, where she felt her identity come together in harmony; The emotional rollercoaster of converting to Judaism in Israel; Navigating the complexities of interfaith identity and family dynamics; The power of interfaith families in promoting dialogue between faiths; And MUCH MORE!! ~ Hear Ella's powerful words: "When I was...
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(S02/E16) Ella's Interfaithing Journey Part 1: Navigating the Interfaith Maze
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In this gripping episode, Ari and Anna unpack the complex story of Ella Goldberg, an interfaith child who ultimately chose Judaism. Born to a Catholic mother and Jewish father, Ella's early life was a tapestry of mixed traditions and dual celebrations. Listeners will be captivated by Ella's vivid recollections of Hanukkah menorah lightings alongside Christmas tree decorations, and how these experiences shaped her understanding of faith and identity. The episode explores the unique perspective Ella gained from straddling two religious worlds and the rich cultural heritage she inherited. But...
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EMERGENCY POD! Interfaithing Responds to Ari Resigning from the Conservative Movement
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Get ready for an emergency episode of "Interfaithing" that's shaking up the religious world! Rabbi Ari Saks drops a bombshell about , all because of his stance on interfaith marriages. But that's just the beginning! Dive into a fascinating exploration of Jewish law, interfaith relationships, and the evolving nature of religious traditions. Here's what you'll discover: • The shocking reason behind Rabbi Saks' resignation and the controversy it's stirred up; • A mind-bending "career-long research project" that challenges traditional views on interfaith marriages; • The surprising...
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BONUS Episode: Seeing the Forest and the Trees with Matt Lowe
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Join Ari Saks as he dives into the fascinating world of interfaith relationships in a one-on-one conversation with special guest Matthew Ari Lowe, author of "Seeing the Forest and the Trees"! This thought-provoking episode explores the delicate balance of faith, tradition, and personal growth in diverse partnerships. Topics addressed include: • The power of language in understanding our inner world • Navigating holiday celebrations in interfaith relationships • Personal journeys from orthodox beliefs to humanist perspectives • The concept of "intersubjectivity" and its role in...
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BONUS Episode: Interfaithing's Season 2 Interlude: Summer Update and Future Plans
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Get ready for an exciting update from the Interfaithing podcast! Ari and Anna are back with a quick interlude episode that's packed with news, sneak peeks, and community-building goodness. What's in store? Buckle up for: • A recap of their springtime episodes on Passover and Easter • Exciting growth in their Patreon community • Sneak peeks at upcoming stories, including a fascinating tale of growing up in an interfaith household • BIG NEWS: They're offering FREE membership options to make the podcast accessible to everyone! • Plans for written content to complement the audio episodes...
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(S02/E15) FINAL Part of Interfaithing's LiveStreamathon for Passover & Easter
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Join Ari Saks and Anna DeWeese for the 4th and FINAL part of their 4-hour long holiday LiveStreamathon which originally aired on Wednesday, April 9th. You can view the ENTIRE LiveStreamathon on their website . They will be dropping each part of the LiveStreamathon as independent podcast episodes from Wednesday, April 16th through Easter Sunday, April 20th. This episode dives into the symbolism of the Passover Seder plate, where each item tells a story of the Exodus and Jewish history. Discover the dual nature of matzah, a paradoxical symbol of both affliction and freedom,...
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(S02/E14) Part 3 of Interfaithing's LiveStreamathon for Passover & Easter
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Join Ari Saks and Anna DeWeese for the 3rd part of their 4-hour long holiday LiveStreamathon which originally aired on Wednesday, April 9th. You can view the ENTIRE LiveStreamathon on their website . They will be dropping each part of the LiveStreamathon as independent podcast episodes from Wednesday, April 16th through Easter Sunday, April 20th. This episode dives into the vibrant world of interfaith relationships, focusing on the rich traditions of Easter and Passover! Hear from Interfaith Family Pastora Caregiver Eleanor Harrison Bregman, who shares her personal journey and...
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(S02/E13) Part 2 of Interfaithing's LiveStreamathon for Passover & Easter
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Join Ari Saks and Anna DeWeese for the 2nd part of their 4-hour long holiday LiveStreamathon which originally aired on Wednesday, April 9th. You can view the ENTIRE LiveStreamathon on their website . They will be dropping each part of the LiveStreamathon as independent podcast episodes from Wednesday, April 16th through Easter Sunday, April 20th. This episode dives into the historical context of Passover & Easter, revealing how Jesus' Last Supper connects to Passover traditions. Discover the challenges and joys of celebrating both holidays, with insights from guests like Pablo...
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(S02/E12) Part 1 of Interfaithing's LiveStreamathon for Passover & Easter
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Join Ari Saks and Anna DeWeese for the 1st part of their 4-hour long holiday LiveStreamathon which originally aired on Wednesday, April 9th. You can view the ENTIRE LiveStreamathon on their website . They will be dropping each part of the LiveStreamathon as independent podcast episodes from Wednesday, April 16th through Easter Sunday, April 20th. In this first part, Ari and Anna explore the vibrant intersection of Easter and Passover! This episode dives into the rich tapestry of interfaith traditions, offering insights and resources for families embracing multiple faiths under one roof. Key...
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Interfaithing’s Passover & Easter LiveStreamathon* TODAY Wednesday, April 9th from 3-7 pm EST
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Experience Interfaithing's first-ever holiday LiveStreamathon* TODAY, Wednesday April 9th, from 3-7 pm EST on , , or interfaithingpod.com. Highlights from the event include: How Anna's dad, Pastor Ted DeWeese, inspired her Interfaithing journey A helpful "WTE!?!" (What To Expect) Primer for going to a family or friend's Passover Seder and/or Easter Celebration Pablo's process for creating magical Interfaithing music A Clergy Conversation between Rabbi Evan Moffic and Father John Cusick of the Family School in Chicago An in-depth exploration of the unique and overlapping histories of...
info_outlineGet ready for an emergency episode of "Interfaithing" that's shaking up the religious world! Rabbi Ari Saks drops a bombshell about his resignation from the Conservative Jewish movement, all because of his stance on interfaith marriages. But that's just the beginning!
Dive into a fascinating exploration of Jewish law, interfaith relationships, and the evolving nature of religious traditions. Here's what you'll discover:
• The shocking reason behind Rabbi Saks' resignation and the controversy it's stirred up;
• A mind-bending "career-long research project" that challenges traditional views on interfaith marriages;
• The surprising historical connection between intermarriage and idolatry in Judaism;
• How embracing multiple faith traditions can strengthen families and prevent division
• A game-changing announcement from co-host Anna DeWeese that could revolutionize interfaith ceremonies
This episode is packed with scholarly insights, personal stories, and actionable advice for anyone navigating the complex world of interfaith relationships. Don't miss out on this groundbreaking discussion that's sure to spark conversation and challenge long-held beliefs!
And MUCH MORE!!
Join Ari and Anna as they push the boundaries of religious tradition and pave the way for a more inclusive future!
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