Remembering Charlie Kirk: Integrity, Complexity, and the Lessons of Shabbat
In this heartfelt episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, Rabbi Pesach Wolicki and Pastor Doug Reed reflect on the legacy of Charlie Kirk — a man of deep integrity and conviction, whose belief in giving everyone a platform was both admirable and, at times, complicated. Pesach shares personal memories of his relationship with Charlie, including a […]
A Disaster in the Making: Rabbi Pesach and Pastor Doug on the Fatal Flaws of the Two-State Solution
When Rabbi Pesach Wolicki visited Pastor Doug Reed in Buffalo, the two shared a passionate, no-holds-barred conversation about one of the most entrenched ideas in global politics: the Two-State solution. Far from offering peace, they argue it would be a disaster for Israel and the world. And as for the common warnings that without it […]
Replacement Theology, Biblical Literacy, and the Jews: Educating Pastors on Israel and the Jewish People, with Dr. Nathan Bonilla
In this episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, Doug, Pesach, and Dr. Nathan Bonilla—author, academic, and new Israel Education Director for the Israel Christian Nexus—discuss the need for pastors to be educated on Israel. Dr. Bonilla brings fresh perspective on how education and faith can build stronger bridges between Christians and Israel.
Biblical Wisdom for Modern Wealth: Rabbi Rami Goldberg on Faith, Finance, and Flourishing
What does the Bible really teach about money, wealth, and human flourishing? In this episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, Pastor Doug and Rabbi Pesach sit down with Rabbi Rami Goldberg, host of the Biblical Money podcast, to explore timeless insights from Scripture on earning, giving, and living with purpose. Together they discuss how faith traditions […]
From Headlines to Holy Ground: What Evangelicals Find in Israel
On this episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, Rabbi Pesach Wolicki and Pastor Doug Reed explore what happens when Christians come to see Israel with their own eyes. Pesach shares insights from a recent MAGA influencers’ trip he helped lead, highlighting how walking the streets of Jerusalem and standing on the borders of Israel reshapes perspectives. […]
Faith, Music, and Standing with Israel — A Conversation with Bryson Comtois
In this episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, Doug sits down with Gen Z artist and influencer Bryson Comtois to talk about what it means to boldly support Israel in today’s cultural climate. Bryson shares his journey as a Christian musician, his experience coordinating a powerful trip to Israel with Eagles Wings for fellow artists and […]
Losing the Narrative: Why Israel Is Failing the PR War
In this explosive episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, Rabbi Pesach Wolicki speaks with media strategist Eitan Fischberger about Israel’s missteps in the global information war — and what must change if Israel wants to win hearts and minds. They explore how Hamas manipulates the media, and why Israel’s messaging often falls flat. Pesach also takes on […]
When Christians Call You a Heretic: Standing Against Replacement Theology
In this bold and timely episode, Doug sits down with Pesach to unpack Doug’s recent Christian Post article, “If God Can Replace Israel, He Can Replace the Church.” The two dive headfirst into the fiery comment section, addressing accusations of heresy, tackling the roots and dangers of Replacement Theology, and confronting the rise of conspiracy […]
Forgotten Allies: The Druze, Syria, and Israel’s Moral Stand
On this episode of the Shoulder to Shoulder Podcast, Pastor Doug and Rabbi Pesach speak with Mansur Ashkar about the dire situation facing the Druze community in Syria. As the al-Sharaa regime tightens its grip and threatens the ancient Druze stronghold of Suwayda, Mansur explains why Israel is stepping in to help—quietly but decisively—while much […]
Faith, Geopolitics, and a Changing Middle East: A Conversation with Dr. Salem Alketbi
This week on the Shoulder to Shoulder Podcast, Pastor Doug and Rabbi Pesach sit down with Emirati scholar and commentator Dr. Salem Alketbi to discuss the shifting dynamics in the Middle East, the role of faith in public discourse, and the surprising ways new alliances and perspectives are reshaping the region. It’s a thoughtful and […]