HeyJaredB'Tzelem Elohim
B'Tzelem Elohim is the first Jewish Disability Podcast! Rafi Josselson, a Jewish Autistic speaker, self-advocate, and activist speaks with people committed to creating an inclusive Jewish community for people of all abilities.
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S4: E8 Bill Gaventa, Interfaith Inclusion (opens the original)
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Rafi invites his first non-Jewish guest, Bill Gaventa, to discuss the role of faith inclusion more broadly, looking at both Christian and Jewish inclusion movements. Bill and Rafi reflect on how faith communities and scripture can uplift disabled individuals and make them feel like they truly belong.
S4: E7 Samuel Levine, Advocacy and the Law (opens the original)
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Rafi talks with Samuel Levine, a professor of law at Touro University and a leading advocate for disability inclusion in both the Jewish community and the legal profession. Rafi and Samuel talk about how inclusion isn't just about doing the "nice thing", but it is about honoring a commitment and requirement embedded in the fabric of our society and moral code.
S4: E6 Shelly Christensen, From Longing to Belonging (opens the original)
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Rafi talks with Shelly Christensen, founder of JDAIM and Senior Director of People and Culture at Disability Belongs to discuss faith, inclusion, self-empowerment, and the history of disability belonging in the Jewish community.
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