Savitsky Talks 127 articles

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.
Jewish Action Sparks a Remarkable Act of Chesed: Rabbi Donates His Kidney to a Mother of Three (Audio)
Jewish Action Sparks a Remarkable Act of Chesed: Rabbi...
How do you thank someone for saving your life? Steve Savitsky talks with kidney donor Rabbi Ari Sytner.
Feb 1, 2012
By Steven Savitsky
Looking at Divorce Through the Eyes of a Matrimonial Attorney (Audio)
Looking at Divorce Through the Eyes of a Matrimonial...
Steve Savitsky talks with Matrimonial Attorney Mark Schreck about the problems and possible solutions surrounding today's divorce rate.
Jan 26, 2012
By Steven Savitsky
Why Are More Orthodox Couples Getting Divorced? (Audio)
Why Are More Orthodox Couples Getting Divorced? (Audio)
A too-short dating process. Unaddressed personal issues. High financial expectations. Steve Savitsky talks with Rabbi Dr. Harvey Belovski, Rav of Golders Green Synagogue in London.
Jan 19, 2012
By Steven Savitsky
The Economical Blend of Education, Faith and Technology: Yeshivat He’Atid (Audio)
The Economical Blend of Education, Faith and Technology: Yeshivat...
The best of modern day technology with faith-to-faith instruction at a lower cost. Savitsky discusses with Executive Vice President of Yeshivat He'Atid, Gershon Distenfeld.
Jan 12, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
Beit Shemesh in Turmoil: Where Do We Go From Here?
Beit Shemesh in Turmoil: Where Do We Go From...
Steve Savitsky talks with Rabbi Avi Berman, director of The OU Israel Center, and Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein, director of Interfaith Affairs for the Simon Wiesenthal Center, about the Beit Shemesh events...
Jan 5, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
Modern Orthodoxy at a Crossroads (Audio)
Modern Orthodoxy at a Crossroads (Audio)
Recent events may have created an irreversible rift in the Modern Orthodox community. Steve Savitsky talks with Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein.
Dec 14, 2011
By Stephen Savitsky
Diament on Israel and D.C. (Audio)
Diament on Israel and D.C. (Audio)
Nathan Diament discusses terrorism and Shalit's release, Pollard's imprisonment and Biden's commentary, and offers a well-rounded picture of political goings-on.
Dec 11, 2011
By Stephen Savitsky

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