In this episode of The Jewish World, Rabbi Elchanan Poupko sits down with sexuality educator and cultural critic Dr. Logan Levkoff to discuss Netflix’s new hit series, Nobody Wants That. Together, they unpack the complex themes woven into the s...

In this captivating episode, Rabbi Elchanan Poupko sits down with acclaimed author Jennifer S. Brown to discuss her novel The Whisper Sister, a powerful narrative set in the Prohibition era. Together, they delve into the Jewish immigrant experi...

Join Rabbi Elchanan Poupko in this compelling interview with Alon Penzel, the author of "Testimonies Without Boundaries: Israel, October 7th 2023." Penzel delves into the harrowing events of the October 7th massacre carried out by Hamas terrori...

In this compelling episode, join Rabbi Elchanan Poupko as he sits down with Jacqui Schulefand to discuss the controversial film "Israelism." Jacqui reveals how she and others were misled into participating in the film and the profound impact it...

Captivating interview hosted by Rabbi Elchanan Poupko, where we delve deep into the heart of Guatemala's Jewish community and its complex history. In this illuminating discussion, Rabbi Yosef Garmon, the former Chief Rabbi of Guatemala and a pr...

On the Eve of Tisha Be’Av, are the Jewish people repeating our mistakes of the past? Was Ambassador Ron Dermer right that Israel should be investing more time cultivating relationships with Evangelicals and less time with the J...

The bombing of the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires has left the Jewish community in Argentina wounded and devastated. As if the cruel murder of 85 innocent lives was not enough, the Argentinian government has yet to bring the perpe...

Who are the Jewish Gauchos and cowboys of Argentina?Do Argentina’s Jews get Kosher meat from their own country or do the shoemaker’s children go around barefoot?What Jewish education options are there for Jews in Argentina? Is ...

Which Swedish Jew crashed Hitler’s birthday party in 1944, managing to save thousands of Jews in a secret deal with Himmler?  Are there Kosher restaurants in Sweden? What is the most popular food among Jews in Sweden? Ho...

What is Jewish life in Australia like? How has Australia’s gun policy impacted Jewish communities? How has the Malka Leifer abuse scandal changed Australia-Israel relations? Is there an Australian Rashida Talib or Ilhan Omar?How do...

As the United Kingdom celebrates the Coronation of King Charles III the British Jewish community celebrates as well. What are the Jewish roots of the coronation ceremony? How does this coronation different from past coronations?&nbs...

Are we fulfilling our obligation to Holocaust remembrance? Is orthodox Jewry lax in its remembrance of the Holocaust? What was being a baby in Bergen Belsen like? What is the story of the lost train from Bergen Belsen to Tröbitz, Germa...

Reviving Jewish Life in Germany | Rabbi Jeremy Borovitz of Hillel DeutschlandHow large is the Jewish community in Germany? How does that shadow of the Holocaust impact Jewish life in Germany? Is it safe to walk with a Kippah in Germany?...

The return of a Jewish Ambassador to Lithuania brings forth many questions and memories about Lithuania’s Jewish history. What impact did Lithuanian Jewry have on the world? What is it like celebrating a Bar Mitzvah today in Vilna’s great synag...

Why are we hearing about so much violence and conflict from the town of Huwara, where Yagel and Hillel Yaniv were killed today? What are ways that can reduce the conflict and flashpoints between Israelis and Palestinians in the area? What is Am...

What do the new recordings of Adolf Eichmann reveal?How did these secret recordings finally get to the hands of Israeli director Yariv Mozer?How would the Holocaust have looked without Eichmann? Why did Hitler never meet Eichmann? What ...

Is the Kiruv movement as we know it alive and well or has it faded?Discussion between Rabbi Meir Goldberg of Meor Rutgers and Rabbi Elchanan Poupko

When should diaspora Jews have the right to speak out against what is happening in Israel? When do they have an obligation to do so? What responsibilities does the state of Israel have towards diaspora Jews? Are Thomas Friedman, Peter Beinart, ...

Is Israel getting closer to Russia and farther from the United States? How will the Russia-Ukraine war affect Israeli American relations? Should Israelis hold Russia accountable for arming Iran?

Do revenge and justice have a role in the mission of the IDF? How will the Iran protests shape the Middle East and does that have an impact on the way the IDF operates?