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The Jewish Story

My mission is to tell a redemptive story in which the whole world can find its place.

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The Jewish Story Episode 3: The Men of the Great Assembly – What Made Them Great

The Jewish Story Episode 3: The Men of the Great Assembly – What Made Them Great

In episode 3 of The Jewish Story, Rabbi Mike Feuer focuses on The Men of the Great Assembly, who lie on the other side o... Read more

24 Nov 2016

44mins

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The Jewish Story Episode 4: The Greek Encounter

The Jewish Story Episode 4: The Greek Encounter

The encounter between Greek and Jewish culture was love at first sight, and one of its great products was the Septuagint... Read more

8 Dec 2016

38mins

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Jewish Story Live 5780: The Bet Yosef

Jewish Story Live 5780: The Bet Yosef

In the middle of the 16th century the town of Tzefat became a new center of Jewish life. This class introduces one side ... Read more

9 Dec 2019

1hr 22mins

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The Jewish Story Episode 5: The Hanukah Revolt

The Jewish Story Episode 5: The Hanukah Revolt

In this episode of The Jewish Story, Rabbi Mike Feuer describes the rise of Hellenistic Judaism as the background for th... Read more

22 Dec 2016

52mins

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The Jewish Story Interlude Hanukah – Releasing the Light Within

The Jewish Story Interlude Hanukah – Releasing the Light Within

Here is a live interlude from Rav Mike – his annual class in memory of his father, Charles Feuer ob’m. It is an explorat... Read more

22 Dec 2019

51mins

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The Jewish Story Episode 12 — The Portable Homeland

The Jewish Story Episode 12 — The Portable Homeland

R’ Yehudah HaNasi redacted the Mishna but he inherited its form and content from R’ Akiva. In this episode, Rabbi Mike F... Read more

2 Apr 2017

41mins

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The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 18: National Jew and International Jew

The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 18: National Jew and International Jew

The struggle between the parochial and the cosmopolitan is a defining tension of the 19th century for Europe as a whole ... Read more

13 Sep 2018

1hr 3mins

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The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 27: The Anglo-Zionist Alliance

The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 27: The Anglo-Zionist Alliance

World War One brought massive destruction and great change to the world. When the smoke cleared from this great conflagr... Read more

14 Jan 2019

55mins

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The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep7: 70 years of constitutional crisis part I

The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep7: 70 years of constitutional crisis part I

If I asked you whether Israel has a constitution are you sure that you would know the answer? This episode is the first ... Read more

29 Dec 2019

43mins

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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 34: Heart of Darkness

The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 34: Heart of Darkness

There are things which need to be spoken about no matter how hard, and questions which need to be asked no matter how un... Read more

14 May 2019

1hr 7mins

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The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep5: 1949 Boundary Issues

The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep5: 1949 Boundary Issues

In 1949 Israel was in the dangerous position of winning the battle and losing the war. Though ceasefire agreements were ... Read more

17 Nov 2019

43mins

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The Jewish Story Episode 13 — Rivers of Babylon

The Jewish Story Episode 13 — Rivers of Babylon

It is the end of an era. In this episode Rabbi Mike Feuer explores rabbinic chronology, textual evolution and socio-poli... Read more

20 Apr 2017

43mins

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The Jewish Story Episode 7: Herod – Two Faces of Kingship

The Jewish Story Episode 7: Herod – Two Faces of Kingship

Herod the Wicked or Herod the Great? In this episode Rabbi Mike Feuer talks about Herod’s kingdom, the final phase of Ju... Read more

22 Jan 2017

38mins

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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 35: The Warsaw Ghetto and the Rise of Jewish Resistance

The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 35: The Warsaw Ghetto and the Rise of Jewish Resistance

By 1942 there was no escape from Europe for the Jews, and even if they had managed to run – who would take them in. This... Read more

27 May 2019

58mins

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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 36: The Revolt Against British Rule and the Struggle Within the Underground

The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 36: The Revolt Against British Rule and the Struggle Within the Underground

As European Jewry was consumed by the Shoah, the Zionists in the land of Israel gradually came to see the British blocki... Read more

6 Jun 2019

1hr

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The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep8: 70 years of constitutional crisis part II

The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep8: 70 years of constitutional crisis part II

In part two of this exploration of Israel’s seventy year constitutional crisis we take a look at the revolution of 1992 ... Read more

13 Jan 2020

49mins

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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 32: Under Pressure

The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 32: Under Pressure

In the 1930’s the ideological divides between the Revisionist and Labor Zionists grew, and cracks began to appear within... Read more

31 Mar 2019

1hr 1min

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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 33: The Arab Revolt

The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 33: The Arab Revolt

The 1930’s saw the hate triangle of Arabs, British and Jews explode into an unprecedented scale of violence known as the... Read more

28 Apr 2019

1hr 10mins

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The Jewish Story: Season 2, Episode 16: The Emperor and the Jews

The Jewish Story: Season 2, Episode 16: The Emperor and the Jews

As the Emperor of France spreads the ideals of the revolution through Europe, the question arises – is emancipation a ri... Read more

20 Aug 2018

44mins

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The Jewish Story Season 2 Episode 30: Stories of Blood and Fire

The Jewish Story Season 2 Episode 30: Stories of Blood and Fire

Patterns are hard things to break, and how they come about can teach us much about ourselves. Here is a look at the cycl... Read more

24 Feb 2019

1hr

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