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The Washington Post-Newsweek’s "On Faith": A Conversation on Religion with Jon Meacham & Sally Quinn
• Brad Hirschfield’s post:
"Hate crimes legislation is a well-intentioned mistake"
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Brad Hirschfield’s blog on "On Faith":
"Justice, mercy and the D.C. sniper"
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Irwin Kula blogs on Huffington Post Living

• "A New Fetish: Apology Voyeurism"
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Windows & Doors, Brad Hirschfield’s daily blog on Beliefnet

• "Would This Picture Offend Isaiah?"
• "Are You Good Without God?"

 

eClal                                                                      November 20, 2009
 
A Global Blasphemy Law?
November 4, 2009
Rabbi Brad Hirschfield is interviewed by the Austrian Broadcasting Corp. about the proposal for a global blasphemy law. Listen...

From the Austrian Broadcasting Corp.
Meaningful Ways to Observe Veterans Day
November 10, 2009
Rabbi Irwin Kula speaks about Veterans Day and honoring our soldiers. View...

From NBC 10!  WCAU (NBC Affiliate, Philadelphia)
Hirschfield on Fort Hood, Religion and Violence
November 10, 2009
":Faith is like a fire; it can warm our homes or burn them down...." Rabbi Brad Hirschfield discusses religion and violence with Lars Larson.
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The Lars Larson Show on Westwood One
Obama’s Bow, and What Mordechai and Haman Can Teach Us About It
November 17, 2009
"The uproar over President Obama’s bow before Japanese Emperor Akihito refuses to die down. As soon as it happened, it brought to mind the Biblical Book of Esther, and the story of Mordechai refusing to bow down to Haman...."
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By Brad Hirschfield from Beliefnet.com’s
Windows & Doors
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Fort Hood massacre no indictment of Islam, but raises questions
November 7, 2009
"...Rabbi Brad Hirschfield ... said Muslims need to be asking ‘hard questions’ among themselves. ‘I think their way of dealing with it is putting distance between the perpetrator and the tradition,’ ... ‘Which is fine, but they need to ask themselves what is the relationship between the faith which the murderer shared with them, and the act he performed. Simply saying they are unrelated is too easy.’..." More...

By Julia Duin from the Washington Times
Fort Hood massacre no indictment of Islam, but raises questions
November 6, 2009
"With 13 dead, 30 wounded and a Muslim officer who shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ as he opened fire on them, we must do three things: first, most importantly, we must care for the injured, support their families, and comfort the mourners...." More...

From Brad Hirschfield’s blog in the Washington Post-Newsweek’s "On Faith" Column
How Can We Live an Ethic of Diversity?
November 2, 2009
Brad Hirschfield talks about honoring religious diversity, his book You Don’t Have to be Wrong for Me To Be Right, and his work with the Univ. of Oklahoma.
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From KGOU (Oklahoma Public Radio)
How to Spot One of Us and Kristallnacht
November 3, 2009
Janet R. Kirchheimer talks with Louie B. Free about her book and Kristallnacht on the anniversary of the horrific event.
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From the Louie B. Free Show, WASN-AM Cleveland, 11/11/09
Kristallnacht: How Will We Remember?
November 3, 2009
"This year marks the 71st anniversary of Kristallnacht and, given the age of the survivors, we will not be marking many more anniversaries with them...."
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By Janet R. Kirchheimer Special to the Jewish Week
Interfaith Hebrew Kirtan at Integral Yoga in New York City, Sat., Nov. 14
November 12, 2009
Rabbi Andrew Hahn, Ph.D., the Kirtan Rabbi, holds regular Kirtans at IYI as well as around the country. Join him for an inimitable communal experience. Featuring Shoshana Jedwab on percussion, Angela Babin on bass guitar, Josh Wotman and the Kirtan Rabbi Posse.
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From Clal
Michelle Kehoe Murder Trial: Ethical Points
October 30, 2009
Brad Hirschfield serves as ethical commentator on the trial of a mother charged with her son’s murder. The show is hosted by Ron Kuby.
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From Tru TV’s In Session
Hirschfield and Kula: Intelligent Talk Radio
The Future of Abstinence and Kids Feeling Their Parents Stress Over Finances
November 14, 2009
Listen to Brad and Irwin as they discuss these topics.
Be sure to check the website each week for more riffing with the rabbis on topics of the day.
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From Hirschfieldandkula.com, broadcast on KXL, Portland, OR
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American Pilgrimage with Rabbi Brad Hirschfield
June 24, 2009
Aired on Bridges TV—American Muslim TV Network, the series provides an in-depth look at the issues dividing people of faith. In these episodes, Rabbi Brad Hirschfield speaks with various Imams from around the country. In this latest episode, Rabbi Hirschfield speaks with Imam Johari Abdul-Malik, who is the Director of Outreach at the Dar Al Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church, Virginia.
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