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"Under The Radar" is a book that highlights 30 Canadian artists who are Jewish, challenging the notion that their Jewish identity may not always be immediate...

Avrum Rosensweig is described as embodying the role of a Rabbi through his actions and intentions rather than formal education. Despite not holding the offic...

Cantor Aaron Bensoussan, a sacred singer originally from Morocco, is praised for his magical voice and heartfelt renditions of prayers. After leaving Morocco...

Nettie Cronish is a noted food enthusiast who skillfully combines spirit, ethics, knowledge, and passion to create delicious vegetarian recipes. Her latest e...

In his latest book "The Rebel Christ," Reverend Michael Coren cleverly advocates for equal marriage, the right to abortion, and presents supporting scripture...

Annette Poizner, a Social Worker, Therapist, Kabbalist, and Chinese medicine enthusiast, combines elements of pop culture icon Mary Tyler Moore, deep mystica...

Yesh, an American individual, has written a book called "Unthinkable Dreams" which recounts the profound impact of his mother's passing shortly before the ev...

Billy Newton-Davis is a highly talented singer who has won four Juno Awards. His musical journey started with gospel at age five, followed by Motown at thirt...

Mackenzie Gray is a versatile artist who works as an actor, director, and theatre teacher. Recently, he faced a near-death experience and eventually had to u...

In this episode of "Not That Kind of Rabbi," Rev. Drew Jacques joins Ralph for a discussion on topics like the future of the Church, addressing past wrongs, ...

Peter Wood is a saxophone player who is passionate about Kansas swing music and serves as a Reverend at Mackay United Church in Ottawa. Both aspects of his l...

Nakuset is a powerful figure who manages a women's shelter for Indigenous people in Montreal. She shares her experience of being removed from her Saskatchewa...

Jonathan Torrens, a Canadian personality, has used his time in the spotlight to focus on love, balance, and creativity. In a recent interview, he reflects on...

Lou Schizas, a capitalist figure, presents a perspective that life is a series of individual choices with little room for external influences. He emphasizes ...

Fleet Maull, once a drug smuggling kingpin, turned Buddhist teacher and academic, served 14 years in prison and now focuses on bringing mindfulness and compa...

Comedian Simon Rakoff is noted for shifting from his usual comedic tone to engage in serious discussions about the ongoing violence in Israel and Palestine. ...

The podcast episode features Reverend Michael Coren discussing post-COVID scenarios, Israel and Palestine, and whether capitalism is a suitable framework for...

Gary Barwin, a multifaceted individual excelling in various fields like authorship, poetry, composing, artistry, holding a Ph.D., and teaching, presents his ...

Alan Doyle, a musician hailing from Petty Harbour, Newfoundland, is known for his talents in singing, playing instruments, and songwriting. He prioritizes hi...

Jeffrey Koffman, a Canadian journalist known for his award-winning reporting, activism in the gay rights movement, and success in the tech start-up industry,...

Adrean Farrugia showcases his musical prowess and spiritual connection through jazz, emphasizing the transcendent and uplifting nature of his music. His perf...

Rabbi Shawn Zevit, a Canadian rabbi based in Philadelphia, is praised for his teachings and commitment to social justice. Described as a "mensch" and a "Just...

Yakir Englander, a former ultra-orthodox individual, is working to connect his traditional upbringing with a more freeing and expansive vision of Judaism. Th...

The text briefly mentions Paul Romanuk, a play-by-play announcer known for his work on "Hockey Night in Canada," transitioning from the excitement of the hoc...

In this text, Alan Morinis discusses the concept of Mussar, an ancient Jewish practice focusing on developing 13 soul traits through weekly introspection and...

Carla Collins, a multi-talented comedian, writer, dancer, and yogi, discusses the importance of humor, deep breathing, and meditation on the podcast "Not Tha...

Cantor Paula Baruch, originally a Christian farm girl from Tera, Ontario, now co-leads a synagogue community, showcasing her journey from an unexpected backg...

The text discusses a conversation between the author and their friend Modya Silver, who has a deep interest in Gestalt psychology and spirituality, despite n...

The text discusses Mardi Tindal, a former United Church Moderator who embodies a blend of kindness, wisdom, faith, and determination. Tindal is portrayed as ...

Michie Mee, a pioneer in Canadian Hip Hop and the first Canadian artist to sign with a major label, discusses her experiences as a prominent figure in the ge...

In a conversation with Rabbi Ralph, Juno award winner Emm Gryner discusses her passion for music and self-expression, emphasizing her belief in destiny and i...

Skyler Williams, a prominent figure on Mohawk land, has emerged as a leading voice of resistance. The focus is on fostering unity and connection between the ...

The text discusses a long-lasting connection between the speaker and jazz artist Jaymz Bee, emphasizing a spiritual aspect to their relationship. Through men...

Michael Posner's book "Untold Stories: The Early Years" delves into the life of Leonard Cohen, a beloved cultural figure hailing from Montreal. Posner sheds ...

Michael Landsberg, a respected broadcaster, openly shares his struggles with depression and anxiety, using his platform to inspire and support others facing ...

In this discussion, the Rabbi and poet Robert Priest talk about his diverse creative pursuits including poetry, rock songs, and fantasy novels. They delve in...

The text discusses Paul Saltzman's unique life journey, where he shares how after a difficult encounter with his father, he sought guidance from his soul, we...

Renowned Yiddish expert Michael Wex, known for his work in preserving the Yiddish language, has authored several books including "Born to Kvetch." In a recen...

Author Sharon Hart-Green discusses her novel "Come Back for Me," taking readers on a journey from post-holocaust Hungary to 1960s Israel and back, exploring ...

Zane Caplansky, known for his deli expertise, brings a festive touch to a Rosh Hashanah episode of Not That Kind Of Rabbi, discussing smoked meat, boutique m...

Heather Bambrick, a jazz singer and broadcaster, recently lost her father John Bambrick and has decided to pay tribute to him by stepping away from her busy ...

The text discusses the unique collaboration between blues musician Harry Manx and a guru, highlighting Manx's message of letting go and finding peace. It sug...

In episode 31, Jay Douglas, a reggae legend in Canada, is interviewed. He is a Rastafarian-inspired singer and songwriter known for his deeply spiritual musi...

Bill King, a talented musician known for his keyboard skills and big heart, is featured on an episode of Not That Kind of Rabbi. The episode highlights his m...

Ron Davis, a talented composer and pianist, comes from a background where his parents survived the Holocaust. With a combination of a PhD, legal background, ...

Tom Wilson, a singer, writer, guitarist, artist, grandfather, and Mohawk, showcases his multi-faceted creativity on Not That Kind of Rabbi. The podcast delve...

Jamie Campbell from Sportsnet has been praised for his ability to connect with people over the phone during the pandemic, making them feel valued and special...

The text mentions Hawksley Workman's unexpected talent for tiling a kitchen floor, highlighting a personal encounter with him that left a positive impression...

Mike Wilner, the voice of the Toronto Blue Jays on radio, takes pride in his Jewish heritage and often includes mazel tov shout outs on air. Despite his rise...

Yogi Shivendra Kumar leads a retreat in Goa aiming to explore the true essence of Yoga beyond physical postures, focusing on the Vedas, Ayurveda, and the sym...