Rabbi Broide RETURNS: Rabbi Josh Broide

About this episode

Rabbi Josh Broide discusses his experiences and insights after making Aliyah to Israel.

Rabbi Josh Broide returns to Behind the Bima for the first time since making Aliyah, to share what life in Israel actually feels like, how it differs from perception, and what only becomes clear once you’re living it.

People in this episode

Host: Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

Guest: Rabbi Josh Broide

Topics covered

• Aliyah
• life in Israel
• perception vs reality
• Jewish identity
• cultural differences

Keywords

• Aliyah
• Israel
• Rabbi Josh Broide
• life in Israel
• Jewish culture

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Israel

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