Jewish Action The Podcast

1. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

   A Few Blocks from Ground Zero: Rabbi Moshe Elefant on 9/11, Twenty-Five Years Later (opens the original)

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   Twenty-five years after 9/11, Rabbi Moshe Elefant, newly appointed CEO of OU Kosher, joins Rabbi Gil Student to remember the morning the OU's downtown offices went dark. A conversation about memory, vulnerability, and what a world that lost its innocence asks of us before Rosh Hashanah. On the morning of September 11, 2001, the Orthodox Union's headquarters sat two blocks from the World Trade Center. Rabbi Moshe Elefant was on the train. Twenty-five years later, Rabbi Elefant, who was named CEO

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2. Episode · Jul 9, 2026

   America at 250: Isaac Leeser, Ezra Stiles, and the Orthodox Jewish Story with Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm (opens the original)

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   n honor of America's 250th anniversary, Rabbi Gil Student sits down with Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm, CEO of BZ Media and host of Good Faith Effort, to explore the Orthodox Jewish experience in America through the 1700s and 1800s. Drawing on the Summer 2026 issue of Jewish Action, this conversation brings to life some of the most remarkable and overlooked figures in early American Jewish history. The two dive deep into the life of Isaac Leeser, the penniless, self-taught chazzan who became the ArtScroll

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