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Orthodox Judaism has some negative stereotypes: repressive, sexist, outdated. Do we have a responsibility to change these perceptions?\u00a0\u00a0Steve Savitsky talks with Allison Josephs,\u00a0Founder and Director of\u00a0Jew in The City<\/em><\/a>, where she\u00a0breaks down stereotypes about Orthodox Jews and Judaism.<\/p>\n

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Savitsky Talks<\/strong> is a weekly 20 minute audio program with interviews and discussions that probe and explore contemporary Jewish life. Steve Savitsky\u2019s unusually direct and objective approach make this program a refreshing take on the Jewish community\u2019s often challenging role in the world.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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