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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...

Sarah Slean, a musician, poet, and artist known for her spiritual insight, discusses the concept of the Divine and utopian ideals in the context of building ...

In a casual discussion between Toronto Mike and a producer on the podcast "Not That Kind of Rabbi," the producer playfully goes "spiritually rogue" and chall...

Mary Darling, co-creator of the TV show Little Mosque on the Prairie, discusses meeting a member of the Bahai community and highlights the dynamic nature of ...

In a tweet, Gerald Kutney, a scientist and climate advocate, highlights the urgent need to address the pressing issue of climate change, emphasizing the phys...

David Buchbinder, a Juno award-winning trumpeter, discusses spirituality and music with Ralph Benmergui. Buchbinder is known for his work as a jazz musician,...

Tara Slone is a multifaceted individual who balances various roles and interests. She travels across the country as part of the show Hometown Hockey alongsid...

The article discusses the perspective of Paramount Foods CEO Mohamad Fakih on combining business success with compassion and social responsibility, advocatin...

The text mentions Bob Rae, highlighting his Jewish background and questioning the interplay of politics and spirituality in his life. It ponders the unexpect...

Ralph catches up with his old friend Steven Page, who has experienced great success in the music industry, including writing orchestral arrangements and crea...

Mark Breslin, the founder and CEO of Yuk Yuks comedy club, discusses Jewish humor and identity with his friend Ralph Benmergui, a former comedian and host of...

The text discusses how Ralph views the pandemic in relation to Passover.

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, there is a call to view life as a precious gift and to embrace a new perspective. The current situation presents a spiritual opport...

Drew Hayden Taylor, an Ojibway writer, known for his truth-telling and humor, brings Indigenous perspectives to the literary world. Through his writing, he e...

Erin Davis, a renowned radio personality in Toronto, experienced a profound tragedy when her 24-year-old daughter, Lauren, passed away, leaving behind a youn...

Michael Coren, known for being outspoken and conservative, experienced a significant shift in his views, particularly regarding supporting gay marriage, lead...

Damhnait Doyle, a versatile musician, is transitioning from Celtic to pop music while maintaining her authentic voice. She expresses a renewed sense of clari...

Daniel is a gay man who is also a priest. The article explores the topics of whether his calling to priesthood or his coming out as gay happened first, and a...

In "John Wing Jr.: My Life is my Prayer," the journey of stand-up comedian and poet John Wing is portrayed, highlighting the mix of humor and emotion in his ...