Talmudic 'Development'; Orthodox Cinema; Chabad Power Struggle?; Top Kosher Dogs
THIS WEEK: Staffers debate the Talmudic qualities of the TV show, ‘Arrested Development,’ a...
Talmudic 'Development'; Orthodox Cinema; Chabad Power Struggle?; Top Kosher Dogs
THIS WEEK: Staffers debate the Talmudic qualities of the TV show, ‘Arrested Development,’ a...
The Personal Stories of the Warsaw Ghetto
While most German studies of the Holocaust center on the perpetrators, a new wave of historians...
Holocaust Claims Fraud; The Changing American Rabbinate; Comedian Marc Maron
THIS WEEK: How employees pilfered $57 million meant for Holocaust victims; the changing nature...
ADL Hits 100; Are Jews a Race?; Is Gwyneth Paltrow the Most Beautiful Woman?
THIS WEEK Staffers discuss the past, present and future of the ADL; a rogue scientist takes aim...
Jews and Sex Trafficking; Orthodox E-Rate Windfall; Six Word Memoirs
THIS WEEK: Staffers look at the Jewish communal response to sex trafficking; why one Orthodox...
Kotel Compromise; Supportive Rabbis; Hezbollah's Paper Pushers; Vice's Vices
THIS WEEK: A compromise for egalitarian prayer at the Western Wall; how one rabbis crossed...
100 Years of Centennials; How to Survive Passover
THIS WEEK: How to survive Passover; Why we will be celebrating the past 100 years for the next...
Favorite Rabbis; Obama in Israel; Newark and Philip Roth
THIS WEEK: Staffers discuss the Forward’s list of inspirational rabbis, how Obama is doing in...
Day School Struggling With Special Ed; the Rise of Gluten-free Matzo
THIS WEEK: What are the responsibilities of Jewish day schools to children with special needs;...
States Move to Extend Window on Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits; Was AIPAC Boring?
THIS WEEK: States move to extend the window on child sex abuse lLawsuits; was AIPAC boring this...
Abuse Allegations at YU Didn't End Abuse; Israel Lobby As Pop Culture
This Week: Staffers discuss the ongoing abuse scandal ay Yeshiva University and why the notion of...
Ep. 81 - FamilySearch International CEO Brimhall On Where We're Headed
Fisher opens the show with the story of a woman whose personal research got sidetracked by...
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Ep. 76 - Roots Tech Wrap: Where is Family History Going Now?
Fisher opens the show with a quick overview of his Roots Tech experience, where over 22,000...
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Ep. 71 - Born In A Hotel and SOLD As A Baby!
Fisher opens the show with fascinating news out of Boston where a box, hidden in the...
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Ep. 45 Rewind - Finding Family Artifacts on eBay
Fisher has more news on the corpse of King Richard III. The modern day discovery of his body...
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Ep. 70 - Living History: The Berlin Candy Bomber Joins Fisher!
Fisher opens the show a great question from a listener about displaying and preserving a...
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Ep. 68 - Two Brothers Talk About Their Two Uncle Who Died on the Arizona in 1941
Fisher opens the show with an exciting announcement that FamilySearch.org and Roots Magic are...
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Fisher opens the show explaining the complications of having been born on Halloween. He then...
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Ep. 62 - Finding Family History Gold!
Fisher opens the show with news of an exhibit in New York of one particular Chinese-American...
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