Can You Marry Across the Religious Divide? w/ Josh Hammer

Conversations With Coleman

The Free Press

Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Josh Hammer is the author of Israel and Civilization: The Fate of the Jewish Nation and the Destiny of the West. He joins me to explore the big stuff: God, geopolitics, Zionism, the future of the U.S. We also get into the complexities of interfaith marriage and the role of religion in modern culture. The conversation delves into the challenges and nuances of maintaining religious and ethnic continuity in a modern, pluralistic society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to another episode of Conversations with Coleman. My guest today is Josh Hammer.
0:05.6	Josh is an American political commentator, attorney, and columnist. He serves as the senior editor
0:11.5	at large at Newsweek, where he hosts the Josh Hammer Show. In this episode, we talk about his
0:16.9	new book, Israel and Civilization. Josh and I have a lot of agreements about Israel,
0:22.0	but this conversation focused mainly on our disagreements,
0:25.1	in particular on the special status of Judaism as a set of religious beliefs,
0:30.1	and on the ethics of religious intermarriage.
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