A Role Model in the Reserves (Season 7 Episode 8)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Release Date: 02/04/2024
We Will Sing Again! (Season 7 Episode 20)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Since October 7, it has been painful for many people of faith to approach God, to find the words to respond to our changing, impossible reality. A new book - AZ NASHIR brings all the pathos and the hope, providing words for those who can't find their own. Compiled and edited by Shira Lankin Sheps, Rachel Sharansky Danziger, and Anne (!), this moving anthology brings together the poetic, prayerful words of prayer of more than 50 contributors and 15 artists, with prayers for nearly every circumstance of the past year. By women, for women, in their many varied voices. To buy the book in Israel: ...
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Amid the Tears: May Their Memories Be a Revolution (Season 7 Episode 19)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Another blow in Israel with Hamas's cold-blooded murder of six hostages on the verge of being rescued alive by the IDF. Shoshanna and Anne probe the country's state of raw emotion, call out the evil of Hamas, acknowledge the conflict of being put between a rock and a hard place, and offer tips for the things we all can do to make the world a better place.
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Saving Jewish Marriage: Coaching for Healthy Relationships (Season 7 Episode 18)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Rabbi Dr. Noam Weinberg joins Shoshanna and Anne to explain the toxicity and dysfunctionality facing too many couples and families in our community. Importantly, he also offers tips and tools to help people avoid these pitfalls. Music: "Misery" by The Whips
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Plus ça change... (Season 7 Episode 17)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Sometimes, all the progress lands society right back at the beginning. Just ask the women who would like to be on Israel's committee to select rabbis. Or the female tank soldiers. Or the liberal left who would never tolerate discrimination, except when it comes to Orthodox women. Anne and Shoshanna review the things that have changed, but remained the same. Music: "Misery" by The Whips
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The Hasidic Rebbe Calling for a Feminist Revolution: Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Gottlieb (Season 7 Episode 16)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Known for his revolutionary - and often controversial - TikTok videos calling out the worst in frum society, Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Gottlieb chats with Shoshanna and Anne on kabala, his worldview, and why women must keep fighting for Torah to win.
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Laughter: When All You Want to Do Is Cry/Yell/Scream (Season 7 Episode 15)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
When Avi was called up on October 7 (for 5 of the next 8 months), his wife, Bazy, became a "Milu-Ima" (a reservist is called a miliumnik). Home with 4 beloved children and an uncountable number of diapers to change, Bazy was one of 70 women in comparable situations in her neighborhood alone. She set out to do something for her neighbors... and her country. Along the way, she became an international online sensation, sharing the comedy and poignancy of real lives "back home" when so many men are at war. Music: "Misery" by The Whips
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Is This What God wants? With Shoshanna Keats-Jaskoll
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Shoshanna Keats-Jaskoll has a deep end insightful conversation with Sony Perlman of Brainstorm Podcast on how we've outsourced our Judaism, and gone far from the source.
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People's College for the Liberation of Palestine: U.S. Jews on Campus (Season 7 Episode 14)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Even as the war rages in Israel, American campuses have become a whole other front line. Anne and Shoshanna speak to two US college students about their experiences of antisemitism and anti-Zionism on campus, and marvel at the strength of these incredible young people. Music: "Misery" by The Whips
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If the Hostages Aren't Home by Pesach, What's a Holiday of Freedom? (Season 7 Episode 13)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
How can we celebrate when our people are in captivity? Yet, Passover isn't cancelled this year, even if you feel it should be, so how do we make sense of it? In what is now an annual pre-Passover episode to help boost our seder experience, Anne and Shoshanna talk to Dr. Tammy Jacobowitz about how to approach the holiday this very difficult year. Music: "Misery" by The Whips
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No, Serving in the IDF Is NOT Worse Than Being Killed by Hamas (Season 7 Episode 12)
The Chochmat Nashim Podcast: Women Talk Judaism
Six months into Israel's war with Hamas, and nearly all sectors of Israeli society are feeling it, but extended army service and a sadly rising death toll have turned Israeli attention to the Haredim who (for the most part) do not serve in the IDF. Much of Israel is irate, but with the yeshiva exemptions newly canceled, Haredim are irate too. Anne and Shoshanna discuss the change in the air. Our annual fundraiser is this week! SUPPORT OUR WORK TODAY
info_outlineShoshanna and Anne speak with the very talented Shani Weinmann Kay about her experience as a religious woman in the IDF, especially during this time of war, and how her experiences have strengthened her commitment to the army, her family, and her personal religious practice.
Music: "Misery" by The Whips