Crime and Punishment – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Talk to the rock, hit the rock - splitting hairs, no? They got water, didn't they??? Today's show explores expectations that accompany leadership.
Know Less, Love More – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Silence shrouds the hillside where 45 men and boys lost their lives in Meron on Lag B'Omer. Is the correct response to blame and point fingers or might there be a deeper message?
Bringing Heaven to Earth – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Can one fine peace with others if he is at war within himself? Forgiveness, kindness, lemons-to-lemonade and the report of the spies make for a most passionate and reflective show!
Crushing Spirits? Stop! – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
What does the Torah say about treating one-another shabbily? There ARE options! Andrea discusses choices and how to bring the Redemption, one loving deed at a time.
Renewing the Contract – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
The Talmud says, “In the way in which a person wants to go, that is the way in which he will be led.” As we inch toward Rosh HaShanah, we’re gifted with an opportunity to partner with God and ‘build’ the world anew. Now’s the time to decide on some of goals, assess our potential ‘contributions’ and partner-up with Heaven!
Playing With Fire – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Making quarantine meaningful: COVID-19 is virulent and deadly. So why are people - especially the young - behaving with impunity, risking the lives of others?
Fresh Canvas: Start Painting! – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Closing days of the Jewish new year give offer unprecedented opportunities for (re)creating a world rife with love, acceptance and miraculous adventure. Are we ready for the challenge?
Boatloads of Blessing – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Why is the story of Noah relevant? And what does a rainbow really mean? Stay dry and ponder!!!
Men & Angels – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Can any of us alter history or should all outcomes be left to Heaven? Crazy questions for crazy times!
Monsters. Are. Real. – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Seventeen months into a vile war for survival, defending ourselves from an onslaught of unimaginable ferocity, we cannot hide from reports of the magnitude of brutality visited upon our holy hostages. The people of Israel live - scarred, bleeding, united.
Passover Musings – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
With four generations spending Passover under one roof, Andrea broadcasts from America and shares both observations and hopes for Jews on both sides of the Atlantic!
Obligation or Honor – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Reflections on a month overseas caring for, laughing with and gleaning wisdom from an aging parent.
Over the Rainbow – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Kudos to Noach? What does political-correctness have to do with the flood and the destruction of the world? Also: Snapping back to routine after a month of holiness!
Wrestling With Angels – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Speaking up, speaking out and choosing our battles. What price, resolution? Is "closure" a recipe for peace or endless conflict? Also, discover a Jerusalem gem called Yad L'Kashish!
Thanks in Giving – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Is there a Jewish/Torah link to the undisputedly American holiday? Emphatically, Andrea says, "Yes!"
Broken and Blessed – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Sometimes the greatest gifts arise from nearly losing that which is most precious!
Blind Faith – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Are some mysteries better left hidden? Listen to Andrea and her good buddy Simon Anstey tussle over the state of affairs in the world. Lots of schmooze, news and laughing with Jews!
Peace in Our Time: Hope or Hoax? – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Israel and the UAE have inked agreements, ushering in - perhaps - a new era of regional cooperation and friendship. Is there a hidden cost to this "dream-come-true"? Where does this leave the forever whimpering, finger-pointing Palestinian Authority?
Pull Up a Chair – “ON GIVING THANKS”
Kay Wilson is an amazing woman who barely survived a ferocious machete attack by Arab terrorists.
Yearning for Normal – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Concern re insidious Coronavirus is everywhere and no one is, apparently, immune from myriad aspects of the infection.The impact on daily routines previously taken for granted, is immeasurable. And the economic impact on a such small country as Israel, where the gross national product relies heavily on tourism is, in fact, astronomical.
Moralty Madness – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
When leaders behave like brats and celebrity icons declare that "filth is fine," can parents take to regain control and impart values or should they throw in the towel and let MTV raise the kids? And does the Torah have anything to say about Super Bowl Sunday and other miracles?
Jews to the Slaughter – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
America burns while Israel fiddles! President Trump signs Executive Order designed to criminalize campus brutality against Jewish students and, on cue, the American left, right, plebeians and pundits weigh in on ethnicity, loyalty and likelihood of the next War Against the Jews.
Jordon Valley & John Bolton: Who’s Being Played? – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
With the firing of US Security Advisor John Bolton and Bibi's anemic promise of post-election sovereignty over the Jordon Valley, friends of Israeli might ask themselves, "Who's being played?" Also, do good fences make good neighbors and when is it permissible to wage war?
At the Foot of Sinai – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
Shavuot Special: Is there a difference between a hug and a kiss? During this holiday of kindness and humility, both customs and law blend into a rich tapestry called 'Tradition'.
“Peace Plans” & Other Non-News – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
"Deal of the Century"? Worth less than the paper upon which it was written, the American president joins the conga-line of do-gooders who aspire to appease unappeasable Arabs; Also, Mahmoud Abbas named Chairman of UN Group 77 & China, largest bloc of member states. As the nations of the world trip over one-another in a frantic effort to whitewash evil, master terrorist Abbas receives his crown and scepter; Lessons from the parsha speak of kindness and being grateful for our Heavenly lot.
Smoldering Fire: Does Tisha B’Av Even Matter??? – PULL UP A CHAIR [audio]
Why do we still mourn the destruction of Temples?
The Week That Was – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
The Diaspora's relationship with Israel does not bode well.
“THE MULLAHS KILLED MY FATHER!” – PULL UP A CHAIR [audio]
The gruesome assassinations of Iranian writers, intellectuals, activists and scholars who opposed the theocratic regime of the Mullahs.
Matzah and Mayhem! – Pull Up A Chair [audio]
Dust off the old Haggadah and join Andrea for a fresh look at the Exodus from Egypt. Also, Joanna Shebson of “Fun in Jerusalem” shares some of exciting events taking place during the intermediate days.
PEOPLE WHO NEED PEOPLE – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
This week’s special “You Gotta Meet” guest is Lesley Kaplan, business mentor and founder of L.A.K. Creations & Consulting.
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