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#76 - Rachmiel Travitz

Posted May 31, 202202:15:17

Rachmiel Travitz is an ordained rabbi and a scholar of the Andalusian rabbinic tradition.

#75 - Charlie Solomon

Posted May 24, 202201:16:11

Charlie Solomon is an old friend of my grandfather’s, who grew up in India when it was still under the British Raj. He will turn 100 this July.  

#74 - Yehuda Niasoff

Posted May 17, 202201:21:19

Yehuda Niasoff is a chazan, a shochet, and mohel (cantor, ritual slaughterer, and ritual circumciser). He is also a wedding singer, a medical first...

#73 - Sam Benjamin

Posted May 10, 202201:00:09

Sam Benjamin bears the torch of a fascinating culture: the Baghdadi Jewish community of India. He teaches the traditional Iraqi method for reading from...

#72 - Eddy Boas

Posted October 15, 2019

Eddy Boas is a child survivor of the Holocaust and author of “I’m Not a Victim, I Am a Survivor”, which tells the story of how he and his family...