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Savitsky Talks is a weekly 20 minute audio program with interviews and discussions that probe and explore contemporary Jewish life. Steve Savitsky's unusually direct and objective approach make this program a refreshing take on the Jewish community's often challenging role in the world. Available as a podcast http://feeds.ou.org/SavitskyTalks and on iTunes.
Savitsky Talks: Rabbi Alex Ozar—Author of Headaches and Head...
In this segment of Savitsky Talks, Stephen Savitsky talks with Rabbi Alex Ozar, a YU musmach who is currently pursuing a PH.D. at Yale in philosophy of religion. Rabbi Ozar wrote...
Sep 16, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Savitsky Talks: What’s Next for the Iran Deal?
President Obama has already gotten the votes he needs to support the Iran Deal. What happens next? What happens to the relationship between America and Israel? In this audio segment, Stephen...
Sep 10, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Savitsky Talks: Rabbi Aharon Fried
In this audio segment, Stephen Savitsky, a member of the executive committee of the board of directors for the Orthodox Union, interviews Rabbi Dr. Aharon Fried about better methods to teach our...
Sep 2, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Steve and Rabbi Hillel Goldberg
Aug 14, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Interview with Anita Tucker
Apr 22, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Steve Chats with Eli Genauer
Apr 22, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Interview with Rabbi Natan Slifkin
Steve and Rabbi Slifkin talk about the Rabbi’s Zoo in Israel, which features animals from around Israel and found in the Tenakh.
Mar 11, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Interview with Dr. Nathan Aviezer
Dr. Nathan Aviezer on his reply to Richard Dawkins, who is widely recognized as: “The World’s Most Famous Atheist.”
Mar 11, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
Listen: Do Jews Have a Future in Europe?
In conjunction with the cover story of the Spring 2015 edition, Steve Savistky talks about the future of Jews in Europe with Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of...
Feb 26, 2015
By Stephen Savitsky
The Future Role of Women in Orthodox Jewish Life
Listen to the full interview In a new Savitsky Talks series, Stephen Savitsky talks to his interviewees about the future of the role of women in Orthodox Jewish life. This week,...
Dec 11, 2014
By OU Staff

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