From Minister to Mikvah: A Journey Few Could Imagine
This is the story of how a Christian minister became Jewish—and why it felt like coming home.
In this deeply personal and moving episode, listeners are invited into the extraordinary journey of Eleanor Harrison Bregman—a Christian minister from Savannah, Georgia—whose decades-long interfaith marria…
What Really Happens When You Convert—Twice with Danielle Tomson
What happens when your conversion is accepted in one community but rejected in another?
This episode dives into the remarkable journey of Danielle Tomson, a scholar of political communication and Jewish convert, who shares how her path to Judaism reshaped her life, identity, and spirituality. From …
From Interfaith Marriage to Full Belonging - The Bregman Journey
I thought religion might divide us. Instead, it shaped everything we became.
This episode dives deep into love, faith, and identity — following a couple who built a Jewish family that didn’t fit the mold. It’s a story about the tension between devotion and tradition, how community can both challeng…
From Interfaith Marriage to Full Belonging - The Bregman Journey
I thought religion might divide us. Instead, it shaped everything we became.This episode dives deep into love, faith, and identity — following a couple who built a Jewish family that didn’t fit the mold. It’s a story about the tension between devotion and tradition, how community can both challenge…
Is This the End of the Golden Age of American Jews? With Miriam Bodian
The easiest time to become Jewish may already be behind us.
Becoming Jewish has never been simple. History shows that people often choose Judaism at moments when it carries real risk. This episode explores why conversion happens across centuries, how antisemitism shapes who feels drawn toward Jewis…
How Sarah Hildering Turned Chaos Into Purpose in Israel
Sarah Hildering’s life changed the moment silence became louder than violence.
Sarah Hildering’s journey is a powerful exploration of identity, courage, and what it means to truly belong. Raised in Amsterdam with a deep respect for Jewish history but not born Jewish, her life took a dramatic turn w…
Faith, Identity and Courage in Paris with Myriam Sommer
At a time when being Jewish feels more dangerous than ever, why are more people choosing to become Jewish?
In this powerful episode, host Rabbi Adam Mintz and Meredith Berkman are joined by Rabbi Myriam Sommer from Paris to explore what conversion to Judaism looks like in a post October 7 world.
M…
How Parents Discovered JUUL—and Launched a National Movement
Meredith Berkman is a co-founder of Parents Against Vaping (PAVe), an advocacy and education nonprofit created in 2018 by three moms as a grassroots response to the youth vaping epidemic. Run and powered by volunteers around the country, PAVe is the first national parent voice in the fight against …
When Your Soul Finds Its Way Home: Kennedy Fortgang's Jewish Journey
What would make a young woman from rural Wisconsin leave behind everything familiar and embrace Orthodox Judaism?
Kennedy Fortgang never met a Jewish person until she was 18 years old.
Growing up in rural Wisconsin, Judaism seemed worlds away from her life. Yet a confrontation with anti-Israel acti…
Yona Speidel on Conversion, Identity, and the Jewish Soul
“Conversion felt less like becoming someone new and more like excavating a Jewish soul that had always been there.”
That unforgettable line from writer and musician Yona Speidel sets the tone for one of the most moving conversations we have had on Your People Will Be My People.
Yona Speidel shares …
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