Podcast

Gesher

Christianity, Religion, Religion & Spirituality

Gesher is the podcast bridging the gap between the Jewish and evangelical Christian communities with conversations that matter.

Episodes
53
Releases
Monthly
Typical length
43 min
On air since
2020
Latest episode
1 month ago

Episodes

53 episodes, newest first

  1. The Talmud & the New Testament

    1 hr 1 min
  2. An Israeli Examines Christian Zionism

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    Ty talks with Dr. Kobby Barda about his groundbreaking research into the history of American Christian Zionism and his thoughts about the movement's future.

    56 min
  3. The Exile Mindset vs. Jewish Sovereignty

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    Ty speaks with Shlomi Bennett, founder of Jewish Frontline, about the Jewish community’s need to shift from an exile mindset to a posture of sovereignty and confidence.

    38 min
  4. Clowns to the Left of Me, Jokers to the Right: Antisemitism Across the Political Spectrum

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    Ty talks with Shlomi Bennett, founder of Jewish Frontline, about the mainstreaming of Jew-hatred on both the Left and the Right.

    1 hr 2 min
  5. Chosen, Not Superior: What "Chosen People" Actually Means

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    The Jewish people are known as the chosen people, an identity rooted in the Scriptures yet ridiculed by many of the Jewish people's antagonists today. Join Ty as he talks with Jewish Frontline's Shlomi Bennett about what the title means, what it doesn't, and why it matters.

    54 min
  6. Does Christianity Need Judaism to Be Wrong?

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    Listen in as Ty talks with Shlomi Bennett about the "parting of the ways" between Rabbinic Judaism and the early Jesus movement, the development of Replacement Theology, and how the destruction of the Temple impacts Jewish-Christian understanding even today.

    1 hr 19 min
  7. Evangelism: Why Christians Do, Why Jews Don't

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    It's part two of an ongoing series in which Ty talks with Shlomi Bennett, founder and director of Jewish Frontline. In this episode, Ty and Shlomi talk about evangelism, the Christian theology behind it, and why Jewish people view it negatively.

    55 min
  8. The Elephant in the Room: Why We Disagree About Jesus of Nazareth

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    Ty sits down with Shlomi Bennett, founder and executive director of Jewish Frontline, to discuss their divergent views on Jesus of Nazareth.

    1 hr 2 min
  9. Killed for the Hope of Israel: The D.C. Terror Attack & What It Means for the Church

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    Ty talks with The Friends of Israel's Chris Katulka about his recent column, "The Shocking Killings Of Yaron And Sarah Must Be A Wake-up Call To The Church."

    Read the column: https://harbingersdaily.com/the-shocking-killings-of-yaron-and-sarah-must-be-a-wake-up-call-to-the-church/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKkoINleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFDU2pjcjg3MlhUQWJLS3U2AR7_8XyudL6RmCPsf4Kv58e9nZSz-YPSoXiQm4TTmjv9oaM9Lcn9C-XnZhxCEQ_aem_3tF1KTAak4WUvJ9vAOMQ0Q

    17 min
  10. Speaking Up for Israel: StandWithUs & The Mobilization of Young Christians

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    Ty talks with Aaron Carlson, Christian Engagement Manager at StandWithUs, about how he's working to mobilize young Christians on college campuses to support Israel and the Jewish people.

    21 min
  11. Where It All Began: The Story of the 1929 Hebron Massacre

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    Ty talks with Yardena Schwartz, Emmy-nominated journalist and author of Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict.

    Be sure to get a copy of the book for yourself --> https://a.co/d/b39Hbs8

    45 min
  12. Ending Jew Hatred

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    Ty talks with Adar Rubin, the director of mobilization for the #EndJewHatred international civil rights movement, about combatting antisemitism.

    42 min
  13. Victims No More: A Conversation with Rabbi Felipe Goodman

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    Ty talks with Rabbi Felipe Goodman about the war with Hamas, campus encampments, and Mexico's new Jewish president.

    36 min
  14. Same People, Different Tribes: The Relationship Between the American and Israeli Jewish Communities

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    Ty talks with Dr. Guy Golan, author of My Brother's Keeper? The Complicated Relationship Between American Jews and Israel.

    39 min
  15. From Egypt to the Seder: A Passover Conversation

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    Ty interviews Rabbi Michele Faudem about the history and observance of Passover.

    40 min
  16. Dispensationalism 101: A Conversation with Dr. Mike Stallard

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    When you hear the term Dispensationalism, what comes to your mind? You might think of theological charts illustrating various periods in biblical history or of the bestselling Left Behind series, which came out in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Or, maybe you’ve never heard the term before.
    Whatever your understanding of Dispensationalism may be, today’s discussion with Dr. Mike Stallard is sure to help define what it is and is not, and will give you a better understanding of its implications.

    43 min
  17. In the Wake of Attack: When Hamas Comes To Your Street

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    Ty talks with Sivan Oved about her experience escaping from Sderot, a small town just a half-mile from the Gaza border.

    1 hr 7 min
  18. In the Wake of Attack: Responding to a Hostile World

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    Ty talks with Rabbi Felipe Goodman about his response to the war in Israel and those who side with Hamas.

    22 min
  19. In the Wake of Attack: Being Jewish On Campus

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    Ty talks with Matthew Kramer-Morning, executive director of Hillel at Purdue University, about the climate on college campuses in the wake of Hamas' assault on Israel.

    For more information about Hillel at Purdue University, visit https://purduehillel.org/

    25 min
  20. The Strange Case of Right-wing Antisemitism

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    Ty talks with Tamara Berens about her recent essay, "From Coy to Goy: How America's far right found its anti-Semitic voice and figured out its true identity."

    43 min