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Irwin Kula on Oprah's "Live Your Best Life" January 14, 2009 As part of Oprah Winfrey's "Live Your Best Life" series, Spirituality 101, Rabbi Irwin Kula speaks briefly about how to enrich your life. Scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, 2009, check local listings for air time. |
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Rabbi Teaches Hope In Trying Times January 9, 2009 "...even with violence overseas and the sting of the Madoff scandal, hope can be realized...." says Rabbi Brad Hirschfield on "Tell me More," Faith Matters, National Public Radio. More... Hear the interview... By Michel Martin from NPR |
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How do We Celebrate Christmas this Year? December 25, 2008 See Irwin Kula on The Today Show. View... From NBC TV's The Today Show Are Miracles Possible? December 23, 2008 See Irwin Kula on The Today Show. View... From NBC TV's The Today Show |
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10 Minutes with Inaugural Prayers January 8, 2009 RNS asked religious leaders to offer prayers at the inauguration. Brad Hirschfield responds: "...Known by many names and called upon in many languages, we stand before You, God, as one nation... Strengthen this president, vice president, and each of us to be good stewards...." More... By Kevin Eckstrom from Religion News Service |
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Brad Hirschfield on Tru-TV January 7, 2009 Rabbi Hirschfield appears regularly on Tru-TV's Jami Floyd: Best Defense. The show examines the ethical, spiritual and psychological elements of major cases nationwide. On 1/7/09, State of Miss. v. Tyler Edmonds was examined. Edmonds, a minor, was accused and found guilty with his half-sister of killing her husband, and sentenced to life in prison. The case was overturned. |
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Irwin Kula at Kultur Festival 2009: A Celebration of Jewish Music & Arts January 9, 2009 Wed., Feb. 25 — Sun., Mar. 1, 2009 the Kultur Festival 2009 will be held at Florida Atlantic Univ. Celebrating Jewish culture, the festival includes concerts, lectures and presentations that feature a diverse selection of music, song, dance, film and book arts. On Mar. 1, Rabbi Kula, the scholar-in-residence, will give the keynote address: "Tradition & Transformation — Change or Perish." More... Festival events... Purchase tickets... |
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Compassionate Leadership January 9, 2009 "...three influential leaders, Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan; Rabbi Irwin Kula ... and the Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist lama, address the challenge [of the escalating crises in the world today] in a public talk on the power and practice of compassionate leadership at New York University on Sept. 24, and Tufts University on Sept. 25...." View video... |  |
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3 Hour Cease Fire in Gaza, an Ancient Way to 24/7 Peace January 7, 2009 "...Perhaps both sides will stop worrying, for a few hours a day at first, about the "big issues" and the over-arching ideologies and theologies which animate them... Interestingly, this kind of step-by-step peace-making has its roots in the Jewish notion of an expanding Sabbath; know in Hebrew as Tosefet Shabbat...." More... |  |
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Brad Hirschfield's You Don't Have To Be Wrong For Me To Be Right: Finding Faith Without Fanaticism Book Tour -- We bring you media coverage of Rabbi Hirschfield‘s appearances around the country... · The Louie Free Show, WASN-AM Cleveland, 12/22/08 · "Jami Floyd: Best Defense," Tru-TV, 12/17/08 · "Communication 360," (Webtalk radio), 12/16/08, more... · KTAR Radio, "The God Show," 12/7/08 · Worldview, WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio, 11/17/08, more... · Cleveland Jewish News, 11/14/08, more... · "In Session," Tru-TV, 11/14/08 · The Texas Jewish Post, 11/13/08, more... · Tampa Tribune, 11/13/08, more... · KPHX, "The Jeff Farias Show," (Nova M Radio), 11/13/08 · "The Busted Halo," Sirius Radio, 11/12/08 · St. Petersburg Times, 11/9/08, more... · KMOX, "The Carney Show," (CBS affiliate), 11/6/08 · St. Louis Beacon, 11/2/08 |
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Hirschfield and Kula: Intelligent Talk Radio What do women want? January 9, 2009 Listen to Brad and Irwin as they discuss understanding gender differences and an interesting phenomenon of auctioning off virginity... Be sure to check the website each week for more riffing with the rabbis on topics of the day. Listen .... From Hirschfieldandkula.com, broadcast on KXL, Portland, OR |
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Torah Portion of the Week Commentary from Remember for Life: Holocaust Survivors' Stories of Faith and Hope Edited by Brad Hirschfield Featuring Parashat Va-yehi January 9, 2009 "My legacy and my responsibility to humanity as a survivor is this: that humanity must endeavor in some way to see that those things will never happen again anywhere in the world. Not only against the Jews, but against anyone...." Read more... From Remember for Life |
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Brad Hirschfield's book
You Don't Have to Be Wrong for Me to Be Right
Remember for Life: Holocaust Survivors’ Stories of Faith and Hope
Edited by
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How to Spot One of Us
A Collection of Poetry
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Building Bridges: Abrahamic Perspectives on the World Today
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