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Behind the Bima

Eylon Levy & Jake Turx

Behind the Bima

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

Josh Broide, Efrem Goldberg, Rabbi, Judaism, Philip Moskowitz, Education, Jewish, Bima, Self-improvement, Religion & Spirituality

4.8579 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 95 minutes

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0:00.0

From Bocoratown, Florida, this is Behind the Bima.

0:04.0

On this episode, the rabbis are joined by Alon Levy, former social media personality turned Israeli government spokesman,

0:11.0

who dives deep into the complexities of the Israel-Gaza conflict, talks about media representation,

0:16.0

and about the need for effective communication in times of crisis.

0:19.0

And Jake Turks, the senior White House correspondent for Ami magazine, known for his unique position

0:24.1

as a visibly observant Jew in the press room of the White House.

0:27.7

Jake shares his journey from a troubled student to a critical questioner of power and advocacy

0:32.0

for Jewish causes.

0:33.7

Plus BRS's Pesach market and discussion about the men's Seder.

0:37.9

All this and more, Behind the Bima.

0:41.4

Welcome to Behind the Bima, Erev Pesach edition, our last episode until after Pesach.

0:47.2

Always a tremendous joy to be here with my dear friends and colleagues, Rabbi Phil Moskut and Rabbi Joshua Brodei.

0:52.7

Thank you for being here, gentlemen, getting ready for

0:54.8

Pesach in Pesach mode, Pesach zone. We got two special guests tonight, a little episode on Jewish

0:59.9

media personalities. Very, very different. Alon Levy, who was Israel's official government

1:06.9

spokesman, is not any longer, but has a start of a nation podcast, a wonderful podcast.

1:11.7

I want to highly recommend and promote and share, find them on any podcast players, state of a nation.

1:17.2

Sorry, state of a nation.

1:18.3

Great interviews and great commentary, great insights on what's going on.

1:21.2

And really, in some ways, continuing to be a spokesman for Israel, but without any of the,

1:26.0

without any of the shackles that were holding him back before.

1:28.5

And Jake Turks, Jake, a friend. Jake is a wonderful, unusual personality, blending his

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