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Inspiration for the TV series Living Biblically streaming now! From the New York Times bestselling author of The Know-It-All comes a fascinating and timely exploration of religion and the Bible. A.J. Jacobs chronicles his hilarious and thoughtful year spent obeying?as literally as possible?the...

A #1 New York Times bestselling author traces her father’s life from turn-of-the-century Warsaw to New York City in an intimate memoir about family, memory, and the stories we tell. “An accomplished, clear-eyed, and affecting memoir about a man who is at once ordinary and extraordinary...

Welcome to the Quest for Christ podcast, where we seek for light and truth in all spiritual beliefs. Whether you believe in God, Jesus Christ, immortal beings, or even something greater than yourself, I hope you feel loved and welcome here. This is a place for open-minded discussion, where communication is expressed with love and respect.In this podcast, we listen to understand. I believe in Jesus Christ. I believe that he is the source of pure love, light, and truth, and that he is everywhere and in everything.I also believe that we are here on earth to learn how to connect with each other, ...

Inspired by Jewish mythology, grounded in a comprehensive sex education curriculum, and centering queer and trans voices, Quest Ed is a delightful romp through a world where it's easier for students to access magic and monstrosities beyond their understanding than sex education in America. Go figure. A group of curious teenagers at a Jewish day school find themselves in detention for various offenses related to sex or sexuality. They're tasked with dusting/organizing the library, when they come upon something… strange. It looked like an ordinary book. There was no reason to think the ...

Each week, join us on an adventure as we deconstruct that week’s parasha, exploring new insights and meaning in the Torah. Hosted by Simon Eder and sponsored by the Louis Jacobs Foundation, a part of Masorti Judaism, Jewish Quest aims to honour the statement of R' Jacobs z"l who said: 'The quest for Torah is itself Torah.' Welcome to that Quest. Find out more about our work at louisjacobs.org and masorti.org.uk

The fascinating story of a man whose exploration in spiritual existence has not been limited to his life as a rabbi, this autobiography shares Jerry Steinberg’s experience down a path less traveled. Revealing an understanding of God that goes beyond the conventional, the memoir contributes to a different perception of the world today - an open-eyed and open-minded view that will resonate with readers of any religious or spiritual background.

Growing up under the spell of surfdoms coveted mecca, Malibu Beach, Norm Shifren risks missing his own bar mitzvah to take his first shaky ride at the fabled surf spot. Benignly apathetic about his Jewishness, Shifren pursues his dream of becoming a big-wave surfer, lifeguard, and triathlete. Shifren’s circuitous journey evolves into a spiritual quest that takes him from the pristine waves of Hawaii and Mexico, to intermarriage in Germany, a soldier’s duty in Israel, and finally, to a small shtetl in Israel, where he learns the mysteries of the Jewish ancients.

Ever had trouble understanding the Bible? Sound the Shofar is a bi-weekly video podcast with the mission of re-investigating our understanding of the Bible. Join me as we re-analyze key topics and passages from the best available tools to allow the Bible to speak for itself. Hear the Word. See the Truth. Make it So. Podcasting Links: Podfan: https://pod.fan/soundtheshofar/ Podbean: https://soundtheshofar.podbean.com/ Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SoundtheShofar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sound.the.shofar/ Parler: https://parler.com/soundtheshofar/ MeWe: http:...