Jewish College Student Reacts to Campus Riots

Join Dominique in this week’s conversation with Hunter College student and journalist Gideon Ashowitz. Recent pro-Hamas and neo-Marxist protests, some turning into riots on university campuses across the United States, have left Jewish students in fear for their safety. Gideon is the grandson of Holocaust survivors, and he speaks to his lived experience as a […]
Eschatology and the Danger of Dividing God’s Land

Pesach and Doug discuss Doug’s recent trip to Washington DC for the national day of prayer, his experience walking through a Gaza encampment on George Washington University, and an encounter with protesters outside the Israeli Embassy. The conversation then pivots to the biblical warning in Joel 3 to not divide God’s land and how there […]
Open AI is also openly left-wing

I asked ChatGPT to take a position on the following issues;1) Abortion2) Gun control3) Illegal immigration4) Same-sex marriage5) Global Warming6) Preferred pronouns7) Wealth inequity8) Israel and Gaza9) Equality of opportunity And on all 9 issues, ChatGPT took a left-wing position! We had an interesting discussion about inherent bias in AI algorithms, transparency and we pushed […]
: A conversation with the parents of a Hamas victim

Join Dominique as she speaks with people she met on the ground in Israel during the recent Philos Leadership Institute’s solidarity trip to the Holy Land. In the third episode of this miniseries, Dominique is joined by Yaron and Jacqui Vital, who testify to their family’s experience and grief after the murder of their daughter Adi Vital-Kaploun, […]
The Poison Ivy League

Yishai and Malkah Fleisher return to discuss post-Pesach and the pro-Hamas protests on the Columbia campus. Then, Yishai speaks with the father of Omer Wenkert, one of the October 7th abductees. Also, Yishai does a deep dive on how the Narrative War on Twitter (X) is fought. And finally, Ben Bresky on Pinhas Rutenberg and […]
Young Christians, Eschatology, Columbia University, Antisemitism, and Support for Hamas or Israel: A Conversation with Luke Moon

Pesach and Doug sit down with the new Executive Director of the Philos Project, Luke Moon, and the conversation takes some interesting twists and turns. They start off with a discussion of the pro-Hamas protests at Columbia University, and a recent rally where Luke helped lead 5000 Christians in a pro-Israel march on its campus. […]
Staying human in the age of AI

Harris Bor is a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the London School of Jewish Studies and English barrister (trial advocate). He holds a PhD in theology from Cambridge University, is a rabbinic scholar with the Montefiore Endowment, and has been a visiting scholar at Harvard University and University College London. Dr Bor is also a […]
IDF reservist on Iranian influence in Mid-East

Join Dominique as she speaks with people on the ground during the recent Philos Leadership Institute’s solidarity trip to the Holy Land. In the second episode of this miniseries, Dominique is joined by Ronen Gurievsky. Ronen has led the Philos Leadership Institute in Israel since 2017. Not only does he have a vast knowledge of […]
The Guardian of Israel Is At It Again!

Doug and Pesach get caught up on Pesach’s recent activities in Washington, D.C. and discuss the recent massive attack by the Iranian regime on Israel. How did so many missiles fail to inflict any significant damage? What is going on inside Iran? And what does this mean for Israel in the days ahead? Join us […]
The Rabbi and AI: Can you be good without God?

Last week’s debate with ChatGPT on the question of God’s existence really created a wave of interest. Hundreds of new downloads and subscribers. It’s fascinating to see how far AI bots can be reasoned with, can be pushed out of their programmed nature to be “balanced”, and to learn new information. This week’s episode continues […]