Congressman Ritchie Torres & Shabbos Kestenbaum - podcast episode cover

Congressman Ritchie Torres & Shabbos Kestenbaum

May 08, 20241 hr 30 minEp. 161
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

In this week’s episode, hosts Rabbis Efrem Goldberg, Josh Broide, and Philip Moskowitz are joined by Congressman Richie Torres and Shabbos Kestenbaum, a Jewish student activist at Harvard. 

Shabbos shares his experience on the ground at Harvard and his lawsuit against the university, discusses how he is inspired by the Kotzker Rebbe, and inspires with his fierce Jewish pride and leadership. 

Congressman Torres gives an inside view into his support of Israel and how he has felt isolated. Plus - the rabbis reflect on the world has changed post-October 7th, bringing humility and honesty to us all. 

00:00 - Introduction 
13:29 - Interview with Congressman Ritchie Torres 
27:48 - Interview with Shabbos Kestenbaum

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android