GROUNDWAVES: Recent Episodes

Rabbi Adina Lewittes

Deep Jewish wisdom from Rabbi Adina Lewittes and beautiful music by Dan Nadel highlighted by compelling dialogue with leaders and activists within and beyond the Jewish world.

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On Comedy and Jewish Identity with Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman of YidLife Crisis

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Allyship with Rabbi Mike Moskowitz

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Ariel Zwang, CEO of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee  talks with Dini about the American Jewish response to the crisis, how the nature of Jewish solidarity evolves over time and space, and what we need to learn from this moment about Jewish responsibility to one another and to the world around us. Then, Michaela Slutsky of the Jewish Education Project, a first generation Russian speaking American Jew of Ukrainian descent, reflects on the complexities of identity and belonging and how they are being challenged in this terrifying moment.

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An author, investor, former political advisor, and cultural commentator, Dan Senor talks with Dini about post-pandemic Judaism, how to talk to our kids about rising antisemitism, and the politics of Covid.

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Personalized Medicine: The Future is Now - Are We Ready?

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Plastics Recycling and the Art of Climate Justice (in honor of Earth Day 4/22)

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Minority Faces of Israel

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Kindertransports: Remembering the Future

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Images as Sacred Texts

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Studying our Way to Peace

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Co-Founder of the Women’s March and Executive Director of www.marchon.org

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Immigration Reform and Caring for the Stranger

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Greening the Markets

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Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month

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The Future of Convervative Judaism

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Marques Hollie

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Reflections for International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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Racial Diversity and the Jewish Community

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Executive Director of CAIR-New Jersey (the Council on American-Islamic Relations New Jersey chapter), America’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group

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Taming the Pandemic and the Ethics of Rolling Out Covid-19 Vaccines

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Multifaith/Multiheritage families and the Growing Diversity of the Jewish Community

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Grief, Memory and Identity

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Music as a Cultural Unifier and a Catalyst for Social Change

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Writing The Red Tent and Making Jewish Ritual Accessible

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Jewish-Indiginous Solidarity on the Eve of Thanksgiving

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Science and Religion, Genes and Jews: The Full Picture

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What Now: The Future of American Democracy

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The 2020 US Presidential Election and the Jewish Community

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A New Jewish Movement for the Environment

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The Global Appetite for Israeli Food

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Dan Nadel’s Musical Journey

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Covid-19 and LGBTQ Jewish Youth

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Jewish Renewal: A Mandate and a Movement

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A New Year’s Social Justice Resolution

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Material Art as Social Protest

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Images of Covid-19 in NYC

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Music as a Source of Spiritual Resistance

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Living and Loving Beyond Trauma

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The Ethics of Covid-19

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Travel as Peacemaking

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Black Anti-Semitism and Jewish Racial Justice Work

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Bringing Israeli Jews and Arabs Face to Face

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Mikvah and the Power of Embodied Spirituality

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The Kids Who are Saving the Planet

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A Trans Coming Out Story  

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Executive Director of Bro/Sis Harlem

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Black Lives Matter, Jews and bridges of change

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Halakha and the Covid crisis

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Contemplating Silence and Stillness: the world as it was and the world as it could be

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From ritual counting of the Omer to making every day count

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The Journey from the ultra-orthodox world to Hassidic understandings of the pandemic

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Walking the wilderness of the pandemic.