#39: Special Guest - Dr. Eli Shapiro, Director of the Digital Citizenship Project
Behind the Bima
Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
4.8 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2021
⏱️ 74 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From Boccaratone, Florida, this is Behind the Bima. |
| 0:06.0 | On this episode, the rabbis are joined by Dr. Ellie Shapiro, director of the Digital Citizenship Project. |
| 0:12.0 | Ellie discusses how to use the internet to enhance, not interrupt, explains how to be responsible digital citizen, |
| 0:18.0 | and talks about the prevalence of online bullying even among adults. Plus, the rabbis reflect on a sad day in our nation's capital. |
| 0:24.6 | And a discussion about Rabbi Goldberg's cover article in a Shpachm. |
| 0:28.6 | All this and more, behind the Bima. |
| 0:31.6 | Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. It's Wednesday night 9 p.m. I'm your host, Ephraim Gowbrough, joined by my dear colleagues and friends. Rabbi Philip Moskowitz and Rabbi Joshua Brody. And welcome to another |
| 0:44.1 | Behind the bea behind the bema. We begin this night with a sober, sober sense and attitude. We join the rest of our |
| 0:52.9 | our sacred country in praying for the welfare |
| 0:56.1 | of our country. What happened today in our capital, though we are an apolitical show, |
| 0:59.2 | this is not a political issue. This is simply not only a good American, but a good person. |
| 1:04.0 | Decent people everywhere should be deeply, deeply disturbed, defended, scared, concerned by the |
| 1:10.0 | vicious attack on our democracy in our capital. |
| 1:13.4 | This was not only a symbolic attack on a democracy and its process, this was an actual |
| 1:19.5 | attack. |
| 1:20.5 | Life was lost and others could have been. |
| 1:22.1 | I know that the daughter-in-law of one of our members who works on Capitol Hill was in an |
| 1:26.8 | office when this attack occurred and had to hide under a desk, was escorted out by security. |
| 1:31.6 | Very scary for her in-laws in our community. |
| 1:34.6 | I was in touch with our congressman, who's a dear friend of all of ours and of Arshul, a member of Arshul, and obviously very concerning, very rattling day. |
| 1:42.0 | So today's attack was not just a symbolic attack on an |
| 1:45.0 | idea or a process, though that would be deeply concerning enough, but it was a really |
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