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Not That Kind of Rabbi

Spiritual journeys, discussions and lessons from award-winning broadcaster Ralph Benmergui. Every two weeks, join Ralph and his insightful guests for an in-depth sit-down conversation about the unseen problems affecting our world.
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Episodes

Bob Rae: If Not Now, When?

Bob Rae... such a nice Jew-ish boy. Who knew? Do politics and spirituality mix? Apparently, yes.

Apr 23, 20201 hr 8 min

Turning the Page, with Steve... Page

Ralph reconnects with old friend Steven Page. Page has tasted arena sized fame, written orchestral arrangements and penned a new musical. Time to take a deep breath and catch up on Not That Kind of Rabbi.

Apr 16, 20201 hr 2 min

Mark Breslin: Two Jews Walk in to a Bar

Yuk Yuks founder and CEO Mark Breslin talks all things Jewey and funny with lifelong friend and one time comic Not That Kind of Rabbi host Ralph Benmergui.

Apr 09, 202057 min

Home But Not Alone

The COVID-19 crisis is a spiritual opportunity to change how we think this gift of life. Sing along if you know this one.

Mar 26, 202031 min

John Wing Jr.: My Life is my Prayer

Take my life please! Stand-up comedian and poet John Wing takes us on a tour of laughs and tears on the way to becoming John.

Feb 13, 202056 min

Bif Naked: Singing Her Soul Song From the Rooftops

Canadian indie icon Bif Naked tells her spiritual tale hiding nothing as she calws her way out of the mosh pity if life and heads for new horizons. Oh yeah and she brings Samantha, daighter of Picasso with her for the ride.

Feb 06, 20201 hr 7 min

Kathleen Wynne: History Maker

Kathleen Wynne made history. First women Premier of Ontario. First openly Gay Premier. First politician to talk spirituality and, God forbid, religion on Not That Kind Of Rabbi. Have a listen to Kathleen Wynne.

Jan 30, 202042 min

Lou Schizas: Life is Just Choices-or-Not

Happy Capitalist Lou Schizas figures we're going through this life thing alone. Its just a matter of the choices you make, and if they suck, oh well. The neo-liberal approach to spirit-if that's what we're calling it...

Jan 23, 202055 min

Laurie Brown: I'm Spiritual but Not Religious

Everyone's saying it, "I'm spiritual but not religious." What the hell does that mean? A nice walk? Trying to meditate? Pondercast host Laurie Brown has some insights.

Jan 16, 20201 hr 4 min

Humble Howard: I Believe in Golf

Legendary broadcaster Humble Howard goes through the station of the golf course cross. Patron Saints, missed shots and replacing all divets.

Jan 09, 20201 hr 9 min
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