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Conversations with Tyler

Rabbi David Wolpe on Leadership, Religion, and Identity (Live at Sixth & I)

Conversations with Tyler

Conversations with Tyler

Society & Culture, Education

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2017

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Named one of the most influential Jewish thinkers of our time, Rabbi David Wolpe joins Tyler in a conversation on flawed leaders, Jewish identity in the modern world, the many portrayals of David, what’s missing in rabbinical training, playing chess on the Sabbath, Srugim, Hasidic philosophy, living in Israel and of course, the durability of creation.

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0:00.0

Hello podcast listeners, this is Jeff, producer of conversations with Tyler.

0:07.6

As a subscriber to this podcast, I'm guessing you're already excited about Tyler's upcoming

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book called The Complacent Class.

0:13.4

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listeners.

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that week, which means you might even get it before the book goes on sale.

0:47.9

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0:55.7

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1:01.7

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