SAPIR Conversations
SAPIR: Ideas for a Thriving Jewish Future
SAPIR is a journal exploring the future of the American Jewish community and its intersection with cultural, social, and political issues. These podcasts are recordings of Zoom webinars we have held with our contributors (season numbers correspond with issue numbers). To find out more and join our next events live, visit www.sapirjournal.org.
Episodes
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May 31, 2023 • 1h 1min
S9E3: A Conversation with Rabbi Deborah Waxman and Chanan Weissman
Director of The SAPIR Institute Chanan Weissman interviews Rabbi Deborah Waxman, author of “Israel Is in Danger of Losing American Jewry”.
May 22, 2023 • 60min
S9E2: A Conversation with Daniel Gordis and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
SAPIR Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens interviews Daniel Gordis, author of "Israel Is Less Fragile Than We Feared, More Fragile Than We Imagine"
May 18, 2023 • 1h 3min
S9E1: A Conversation with Daniella Greenbaum and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
Daniella Greenbaum interviews SAPIR Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens about the newest issue, Israel at 75 and his contribution on Israel as a world power.
Feb 27, 2023 • 60min
S8E3: A Conversation with Rokhl Kafrissen and Associate Editor Felicia Herman
SAPIR Associate Editor Felicia Herman interviews Rokhl Kafrissen, author of “ The Jewish Future Needs Yiddish ”
Feb 21, 2023 • 55min
S8E2: A Conversation with Allegra Goodman and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
SAPIR Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens interviews Allegra Goodman, author of “Judaism Without Borders, Diaspora Without Tears”
Feb 14, 2023 • 51min
S8E1: A Conversation with John Podhoretz and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
SAPIR Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens interviews John Podhoretz, author of “‘A Swinging Bunch of People’ No Longer”
Dec 8, 2022 • 60min
S7E3: A Conversation with Rabbi David Wolpe and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
In this episode, SAPIR Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens interviews Rabbi David Wolpe, one of the contributors to SAPIR's new Ethics column, Shivim Panim, and author of "To Err is Human; To Disagree, Jewish" in our newest issue.
Nov 14, 2022 • 59min
S7E2: A Conversation with Prof. Joshua Katz and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
In this episode, SAPIR Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens talks with Prof. Joshua Katz about his recent SAPIR article, The Culture of the Canceled
Nov 1, 2022 • 59min
S7E1: A Conversation with Lionel Shriver and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
In this episode, SAPIR Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens talks with commentator and novelist Lionel Shriver about her recent SAPIR article, Are the Good Guys Winning the Culture War?
Sep 29, 2022 • 1h 1min
S6E4: A Conversation with Michael Sandel and Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens
In this episode of SAPIR: Journal of Jewish Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Bret Stephens invites Michael Sandel to discuss his article on the Limits of Meritocracy
