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Preserving Jewish Identity: A Journey from Ellis Island to Today's American Mosaic
Preserving Jewish Identity: A Journey from Ellis Island to Today's American Mosaic
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4 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Embark on a historical odyssey with us as we trace the stubborn strands of Jewish identity in the American tapestry, from the shores of Ellis Island to the present day. Discover the hidden strengths safeguarding a culture against the winds of change, where traditional garb, language, and names became the armor against assimilation. As we unravel the past threads, we'll see how these elements were not just incidental but central to Jewish endurance, echoing the long-ago days of Egypt.Join us for an intimate conversation that weaves personal stories with collective memory, examining the subtle transformations in our Jewish sense of self over 140 years. We'll reflect on our experiences – the names we choose, the greetings we exchange, and how we dress – and ponder their significance in maintaining a vibrant, distinctive Jewish community. This episode invites us to look within and recognize the pillars that have upheld our identity, preparing us for a future that honors our rich heritage.Support the showJoin the WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah content! JOIN HERE ---------------- SUBSCRIBE to The Weekly Parsha for an insightful weekly shiur on the Parsha of the week. Listen on Spotify or the new Jewish music and Podcast streaming platform 24six! Access all Torah talks and listen to featured episodes on our new website, themotivationcongregation.org ---------------- Questions or Comments? Please email me @ michaelbrooke97@gmail.com
Released:
Jan 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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