Episode 29: Artistry, Unity, Genesis

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Episode 29: Artistry, Unity, Genesis

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May 9, 2024

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In season one's penultimate episode, Rabbis Lebovitz and Feinstein discuss Genesis in pop culture, reveal the Jewishness of The Godfather, and talk about why Jewish stories resonate so strongly.

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May 9, 2024

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Rabbi Nolan Lebovitz (@rabbinolan) hosts "Torah on the Go" - a podcast presented by Valley Beth Shalom clergy. Wherever you are, you can listen and learn with VBS clergy as they discuss the weekly parsha, the news, Jewish topics and more. For more information, go to vbs.org/podcast

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