<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:31:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>The Rabbi’s Table: A Place of Dialogue, Not Debate</title><description>Rather than shouting matches or sensationalism, The Rabbi’s Table focuses on informed perspectives and civil discourse. Guests are recognized authorities in their fields who challenge ideas with integrity, curiosity, and respect.  Panel discussions often feature opposing viewpoints, encouraging thoughtful debate and deeper understanding. As host, Rabbi Barclay provides context and counterpoint, guiding the conversation through the lens of Judeo-Christian ethical traditions, classic American values, and thoughtful dialogue on issues impacting Israel and the world.  At The Rabbi’s Table, disagreement is welcomed—but respect is required.</description><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (CRN Mike G)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>22</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/rabbistable2.png"/><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another.  In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.</itunes:summary><itunes:subtitle>A Place of Dialogue, Not Debate</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"/><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:email>mgarey@crntalk.com</itunes:email><itunes:name>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:name></itunes:owner><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-432668896986271002</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:31:41 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-08-30T06:31:41.844-07:00</atom:updated><title>Images &amp; Reality: A Dialogue with Emmy Ward Winning Director Jeremy Kagan</title><description>Jeremy Kagan is an iconic director of films such as "The Chosen", "The Journey of Natty Gan", and "Golda's Balcony"; as well as a tenured Professor at USC, where he is also the head of the Film Directing Department; a Board Member of the DGA; and an author, artist, and philosopher.  In this episode, he sits down with Rabbi Barclay and they discuss a variety of topics that include anti-faith attitudes in Hollywood, hate on college campuses, the essence of art and existence, and more...
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-30-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-30-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-30-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/08/images-reality-dialogue-with-emmy-ward.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Jeremy Kagan is an iconic director of films such as "The Chosen", "The Journey of Natty Gan", and "Golda's Balcony"; as well as a tenured Professor at USC, where he is also the head of the Film Directing Department; a Board Member of the DGA; and an author, artist, and philosopher. In this episode, he sits down with Rabbi Barclay and they discuss a variety of topics that include anti-faith attitudes in Hollywood, hate on college campuses, the essence of art and existence, and more... The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-30-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Jeremy Kagan is an iconic director of films such as "The Chosen", "The Journey of Natty Gan", and "Golda's Balcony"; as well as a tenured Professor at USC, where he is also the head of the Film Directing Department; a Board Member of the DGA; and an author, artist, and philosopher. In this episode, he sits down with Rabbi Barclay and they discuss a variety of topics that include anti-faith attitudes in Hollywood, hate on college campuses, the essence of art and existence, and more... The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-30-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-1612156793544376915</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:35:01 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-08-23T06:35:01.879-07:00</atom:updated><title>Terrorism, Islam, Catholicism, &amp; The Threats to America: A Dialogue from the White House with Dr. Sebastian Gorka, Senior Director for Counterterrorism</title><description>In this informative and important episode for every American, Rabbi Barclay spends time with Dr. Sebastian Gorka, the Senior Director for Counterterrorism and Deputy Assistant to the President.  Dr. Gorka identifies the real dangers to all Americans, as well as what each person needs to do to protect the values of this nation.  Filming from the White House Studio, Dr. Gorka not only gives important information and practical advice, he shares some of his personal values and spiritual depth.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-23-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-23-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-23-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/08/in-this-scintillating-episode-rabbi.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this informative and important episode for every American, Rabbi Barclay spends time with Dr. Sebastian Gorka, the Senior Director for Counterterrorism and Deputy Assistant to the President. Dr. Gorka identifies the real dangers to all Americans, as well as what each person needs to do to protect the values of this nation. Filming from the White House Studio, Dr. Gorka not only gives important information and practical advice, he shares some of his personal values and spiritual depth. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-23-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this informative and important episode for every American, Rabbi Barclay spends time with Dr. Sebastian Gorka, the Senior Director for Counterterrorism and Deputy Assistant to the President. Dr. Gorka identifies the real dangers to all Americans, as well as what each person needs to do to protect the values of this nation. Filming from the White House Studio, Dr. Gorka not only gives important information and practical advice, he shares some of his personal values and spiritual depth. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-23-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-7064602709426053005</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:06:01 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-08-16T06:06:01.908-07:00</atom:updated><title>Israel, Iran, the U.S., &amp; the New Alliance Between the Woke Left and Woke Right:  An In-Depth Conversation with Ryan Mauro; International Security Specialist, Investigative Journalist, and Frequent Commentator for Fox, Salem, and more..</title><description>In this scintillating episode, Rabbi Barclay sits down with investigative journalist and security specialist Ryan Mauro to discuss the dangers of the Woke Left/Woke Right Alliance to America and Western Civilization.  Mauro exposes these dangers through specific examples such as Candace Owens' trip to Russia; Tucker Carlson and the Chrislam partnership; the economic and philosophical ties found in both extremist groups; and the nexus of their shared anti-Israel hatred combined with their love for Islamic regimes.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-16-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-16-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-16-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/08/israel-iran-us-new-alliance-between.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this scintillating episode, Rabbi Barclay sits down with investigative journalist and security specialist Ryan Mauro to discuss the dangers of the Woke Left/Woke Right Alliance to America and Western Civilization. Mauro exposes these dangers through specific examples such as Candace Owens' trip to Russia; Tucker Carlson and the Chrislam partnership; the economic and philosophical ties found in both extremist groups; and the nexus of their shared anti-Israel hatred combined with their love for Islamic regimes. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-16-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this scintillating episode, Rabbi Barclay sits down with investigative journalist and security specialist Ryan Mauro to discuss the dangers of the Woke Left/Woke Right Alliance to America and Western Civilization. Mauro exposes these dangers through specific examples such as Candace Owens' trip to Russia; Tucker Carlson and the Chrislam partnership; the economic and philosophical ties found in both extremist groups; and the nexus of their shared anti-Israel hatred combined with their love for Islamic regimes. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-16-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-6217808001033243472</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:18:02 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-08-09T06:18:02.930-07:00</atom:updated><title>Alex Marlow, Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart News on The State of Conservatism in America</title><description>Join Rabbi Barclay and Alex Marlow, Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart News as they explore the real state of Conservatism in America.  Enjoy the dialogue and discussion between the Rabbi and one of the most influential Conservative writers and thinkers of the last two decades as they delve into politics, culture, faith, and share personal experiences and wisdom about life and the world.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-09-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-09-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-09-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/08/alex-marlow-editor-in-chief-of.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Join Rabbi Barclay and Alex Marlow, Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart News as they explore the real state of Conservatism in America. Enjoy the dialogue and discussion between the Rabbi and one of the most influential Conservative writers and thinkers of the last two decades as they delve into politics, culture, faith, and share personal experiences and wisdom about life and the world. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-09-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Join Rabbi Barclay and Alex Marlow, Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart News as they explore the real state of Conservatism in America. Enjoy the dialogue and discussion between the Rabbi and one of the most influential Conservative writers and thinkers of the last two decades as they delve into politics, culture, faith, and share personal experiences and wisdom about life and the world. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-09-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-5269176696776703391</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:12:07 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-08-06T11:12:07.579-07:00</atom:updated><title>Senator Roger Marshall On The Corruption of Fauci, Covid, and Life Lessons</title><description>In this special mini-episode of The Rabbi's Table, Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas exposes the corruption of Anthony Fauci and the importance of exposing the truth about Covid.  The Senator not only discusses the challenges caused by Fauci; but also shares some of his personal life lessons and wisdom with Rabbi Barclay.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-06-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-06-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-06-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/08/blog-post.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this special mini-episode of The Rabbi's Table, Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas exposes the corruption of Anthony Fauci and the importance of exposing the truth about Covid. The Senator not only discusses the challenges caused by Fauci; but also shares some of his personal life lessons and wisdom with Rabbi Barclay. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-06-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this special mini-episode of The Rabbi's Table, Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas exposes the corruption of Anthony Fauci and the importance of exposing the truth about Covid. The Senator not only discusses the challenges caused by Fauci; but also shares some of his personal life lessons and wisdom with Rabbi Barclay. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-06-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-6395459777803587741</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 13:06:43 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-08-02T06:06:43.009-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Surfer &amp; The Sage: Wisdom, Waves, and the Human Spirit with Shaun Tomson and Noah benShea</title><description>In this episode of The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay welcomes two extraordinary voices whose lives and work have inspired millions around the world: world‑champion surfer and leadership expert Shaun Tomson; and internationally acclaimed poet‑philosopher Noah benShea, the author of “Jacob the Baker”. Tomson, a former World Surfing Champion, author, and motivational speaker brings powerful insights on loss, fear, resilience, purpose, and the “I Will” Code that has transformed lives across the globe. BenShea, the Pulitzer Prize–nominated author and one of North America’s most beloved poet‑philosophers  shares timeless wisdom on meaning, compassion, and the human journey. Along with Rabbi Barclay, these two sages explore the intersections of faith, courage, creativity, and personal transformation. From the depths of the ocean to the depths of the human soul, this conversation offers guidance, inspiration, and a reminder that every challenge, like every wave, carries the possibility of greatness and transformation.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-02-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-02-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-02-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/08/rabbi-barclay-in-holy-land-maccabiah.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay welcomes two extraordinary voices whose lives and work have inspired millions around the world: world‑champion surfer and leadership expert Shaun Tomson; and internationally acclaimed poet‑philosopher Noah benShea, the author of “Jacob the Baker”. Tomson, a former World Surfing Champion, author, and motivational speaker brings powerful insights on loss, fear, resilience, purpose, and the “I Will” Code that has transformed lives across the globe. BenShea, the Pulitzer Prize–nominated author and one of North America’s most beloved poet‑philosophers shares timeless wisdom on meaning, compassion, and the human journey. Along with Rabbi Barclay, these two sages explore the intersections of faith, courage, creativity, and personal transformation. From the depths of the ocean to the depths of the human soul, this conversation offers guidance, inspiration, and a reminder that every challenge, like every wave, carries the possibility of greatness and transformation. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-02-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this episode of The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay welcomes two extraordinary voices whose lives and work have inspired millions around the world: world‑champion surfer and leadership expert Shaun Tomson; and internationally acclaimed poet‑philosopher Noah benShea, the author of “Jacob the Baker”. Tomson, a former World Surfing Champion, author, and motivational speaker brings powerful insights on loss, fear, resilience, purpose, and the “I Will” Code that has transformed lives across the globe. BenShea, the Pulitzer Prize–nominated author and one of North America’s most beloved poet‑philosophers shares timeless wisdom on meaning, compassion, and the human journey. Along with Rabbi Barclay, these two sages explore the intersections of faith, courage, creativity, and personal transformation. From the depths of the ocean to the depths of the human soul, this conversation offers guidance, inspiration, and a reminder that every challenge, like every wave, carries the possibility of greatness and transformation. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-02-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-1333872970150609458</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:13:33 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-07-19T06:13:33.687-07:00</atom:updated><title>Rabbi Barclay in the Holy Land: The Maccabiah Games and Israel’s Eternal Story</title><description>Rabbi Michael Barclay brings listeners a special episode recorded during his time in Israel, where he attended the long‑awaited Maccabiah Games, postponed a year because of the war. He shares reflections on the power of seeing Jewish athletes unite in resilience and pride, and offers moving insights into the beauty, history, and spiritual depth of being in Israel at this moment in time. A heartfelt look at heritage, strength, and the living story of the Jewish people.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-19-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-19-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-19-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/07/rabbi-barclay-in-holy-land-maccabiah.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Rabbi Michael Barclay brings listeners a special episode recorded during his time in Israel, where he attended the long‑awaited Maccabiah Games, postponed a year because of the war. He shares reflections on the power of seeing Jewish athletes unite in resilience and pride, and offers moving insights into the beauty, history, and spiritual depth of being in Israel at this moment in time. A heartfelt look at heritage, strength, and the living story of the Jewish people. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-19-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Rabbi Michael Barclay brings listeners a special episode recorded during his time in Israel, where he attended the long‑awaited Maccabiah Games, postponed a year because of the war. He shares reflections on the power of seeing Jewish athletes unite in resilience and pride, and offers moving insights into the beauty, history, and spiritual depth of being in Israel at this moment in time. A heartfelt look at heritage, strength, and the living story of the Jewish people. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-19-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-3657935896871977982</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:55:51 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-07-12T05:55:51.360-07:00</atom:updated><title>Encore: Alan Dershowitz, Dinesh D’Souza &amp; Jonathan Tobin on Israel, Democracy and the Moral Struggle Ahead</title><description>This encore presentation of The Rabbi’s Table brings together Alan Dershowitz, Dinesh D’Souza, and Jonathan Tobin for a powerful conversation about Israel’s future and America’s moral crossroads. Alan offers deep insight into Israel’s security challenges, civil liberties, and rising antisemitism. Dinesh explores Israel’s role in defending Western civilization and the global struggle for freedom. Jonathan provides sharp analysis of the Middle East, U.S. politics, and the challenges facing the Jewish world. A concise, urgent discussion on truth, democracy, and the destiny of Israel and America.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-12-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-12-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-12-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/07/encore-alan-dershowitz-dinesh-dsouza.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This encore presentation of The Rabbi’s Table brings together Alan Dershowitz, Dinesh D’Souza, and Jonathan Tobin for a powerful conversation about Israel’s future and America’s moral crossroads. Alan offers deep insight into Israel’s security challenges, civil liberties, and rising antisemitism. Dinesh explores Israel’s role in defending Western civilization and the global struggle for freedom. Jonathan provides sharp analysis of the Middle East, U.S. politics, and the challenges facing the Jewish world. A concise, urgent discussion on truth, democracy, and the destiny of Israel and America. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-12-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This encore presentation of The Rabbi’s Table brings together Alan Dershowitz, Dinesh D’Souza, and Jonathan Tobin for a powerful conversation about Israel’s future and America’s moral crossroads. Alan offers deep insight into Israel’s security challenges, civil liberties, and rising antisemitism. Dinesh explores Israel’s role in defending Western civilization and the global struggle for freedom. Jonathan provides sharp analysis of the Middle East, U.S. politics, and the challenges facing the Jewish world. A concise, urgent discussion on truth, democracy, and the destiny of Israel and America. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-12-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-4379596742249017577</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:34:11 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-07-11T13:50:25.834-07:00</atom:updated><title>Israel, Faith, and Walking Together with Jennifer Horn</title><description>In this episode of The Rabbi's Table, Jennifer Horn sits down with Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation about faith, Israel, and the importance of building bridges between communities. Rabbi Barclay shares powerful reflections from his recent trip to Israel, offering firsthand insight into the realities on the ground and the resilience of the Israeli people. He also discusses the alarming rise of antisemitism, why it matters to Jews and non-Jews alike, and how understanding can overcome division. The conversation turns personal as Rabbi Barclay recounts his own spiritual journey, what led him to become a rabbi, the experiences that shaped his calling, and the values that continue to guide his ministry. Finally, Jennifer and Rabbi Barclay explore his deeply held philosophy that Jews and Christians are called to walk together with mutual respect, shared purpose, and a commitment to strengthening one another in faith. It's an honest, thoughtful, and inspiring discussion about history, hope, and the enduring power of friendship across faith traditions.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-05-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-05-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-05-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/07/join-rabbi-barclay-in-celebrating-250th.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Rabbi's Table, Jennifer Horn sits down with Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation about faith, Israel, and the importance of building bridges between communities. Rabbi Barclay shares powerful reflections from his recent trip to Israel, offering firsthand insight into the realities on the ground and the resilience of the Israeli people. He also discusses the alarming rise of antisemitism, why it matters to Jews and non-Jews alike, and how understanding can overcome division. The conversation turns personal as Rabbi Barclay recounts his own spiritual journey, what led him to become a rabbi, the experiences that shaped his calling, and the values that continue to guide his ministry. Finally, Jennifer and Rabbi Barclay explore his deeply held philosophy that Jews and Christians are called to walk together with mutual respect, shared purpose, and a commitment to strengthening one another in faith. It's an honest, thoughtful, and inspiring discussion about history, hope, and the enduring power of friendship across faith traditions. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-05-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this episode of The Rabbi's Table, Jennifer Horn sits down with Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation about faith, Israel, and the importance of building bridges between communities. Rabbi Barclay shares powerful reflections from his recent trip to Israel, offering firsthand insight into the realities on the ground and the resilience of the Israeli people. He also discusses the alarming rise of antisemitism, why it matters to Jews and non-Jews alike, and how understanding can overcome division. The conversation turns personal as Rabbi Barclay recounts his own spiritual journey, what led him to become a rabbi, the experiences that shaped his calling, and the values that continue to guide his ministry. Finally, Jennifer and Rabbi Barclay explore his deeply held philosophy that Jews and Christians are called to walk together with mutual respect, shared purpose, and a commitment to strengthening one another in faith. It's an honest, thoughtful, and inspiring discussion about history, hope, and the enduring power of friendship across faith traditions. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-07-05-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-4830973305856603943</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:23:46 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-06-28T05:23:46.270-07:00</atom:updated><title>America’s 250th: The Jewish Roots of a Nation</title><description>Join Rabbi Barclay in celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America. In this illuminating special episode, The Rabbi explores how Judaism has shaped every stage of America’s development — from the earliest explorers to the thinkers, leaders, and prominent Jews of the 15th through 18th centuries who influenced the ideals that formed the nation, including several of the Founding Fathers. Discover the deep and often overlooked connections between America and Judaism, why Jewish patriotism is essential, and why patriotic Americans should honor the Judeo‑Christian foundations that helped build this great nation.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-28-26-2.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-28-26-2.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-28-26-2.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/06/americas-250th-jewish-roots-of-nation.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Join Rabbi Barclay in celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America. In this illuminating special episode, The Rabbi explores how Judaism has shaped every stage of America’s development — from the earliest explorers to the thinkers, leaders, and prominent Jews of the 15th through 18th centuries who influenced the ideals that formed the nation, including several of the Founding Fathers. Discover the deep and often overlooked connections between America and Judaism, why Jewish patriotism is essential, and why patriotic Americans should honor the Judeo‑Christian foundations that helped build this great nation. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-28-26-2.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Join Rabbi Barclay in celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America. In this illuminating special episode, The Rabbi explores how Judaism has shaped every stage of America’s development — from the earliest explorers to the thinkers, leaders, and prominent Jews of the 15th through 18th centuries who influenced the ideals that formed the nation, including several of the Founding Fathers. Discover the deep and often overlooked connections between America and Judaism, why Jewish patriotism is essential, and why patriotic Americans should honor the Judeo‑Christian foundations that helped build this great nation. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-28-26-2.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-3146191931501407715</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:15:59 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-06-14T00:17:42.057-07:00</atom:updated><title>America, Israel and the Jews: The Realities of the Middle East and the Need for Courage with Jonathan Tobin</title><description>In this powerful episode of The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Michael Barclay sits down with Jonathan S. Tobin, one of the most influential and authoritative journalists in America and a leading voice on Israel, U.S. foreign policy, and Jewish affairs. Jonathan Tobin is a longtime editor and columnist whose work has appeared in The Jerusalem Post, Israel Hayom, The Forward, The Christian Science Monitor, The Jewish Chronicle, and many other major outlets. Jonathan brings decades of experience covering the Middle East, American politics, and the global Jewish community. A former executive editor of Commentary and The Jewish Exponent, Tobin has been honored as Philadelphia’s Top Editorial Columnist and is also a frequent guest on CNN, Fox News, BBC Radio, Newsmax, and i24News, and lectures widely across the world.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-14-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-14-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-14-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-rabbis-table-with-rabbi-michael.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this powerful episode of The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Michael Barclay sits down with Jonathan S. Tobin, one of the most influential and authoritative journalists in America and a leading voice on Israel, U.S. foreign policy, and Jewish affairs. Jonathan Tobin is a longtime editor and columnist whose work has appeared in The Jerusalem Post, Israel Hayom, The Forward, The Christian Science Monitor, The Jewish Chronicle, and many other major outlets. Jonathan brings decades of experience covering the Middle East, American politics, and the global Jewish community. A former executive editor of Commentary and The Jewish Exponent, Tobin has been honored as Philadelphia’s Top Editorial Columnist and is also a frequent guest on CNN, Fox News, BBC Radio, Newsmax, and i24News, and lectures widely across the world. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-14-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this powerful episode of The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Michael Barclay sits down with Jonathan S. Tobin, one of the most influential and authoritative journalists in America and a leading voice on Israel, U.S. foreign policy, and Jewish affairs. Jonathan Tobin is a longtime editor and columnist whose work has appeared in The Jerusalem Post, Israel Hayom, The Forward, The Christian Science Monitor, The Jewish Chronicle, and many other major outlets. Jonathan brings decades of experience covering the Middle East, American politics, and the global Jewish community. A former executive editor of Commentary and The Jewish Exponent, Tobin has been honored as Philadelphia’s Top Editorial Columnist and is also a frequent guest on CNN, Fox News, BBC Radio, Newsmax, and i24News, and lectures widely across the world. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-06-14-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-8724485847604242366</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 01:08:28 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-05-30T22:09:13.809-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Attack of Marxism and Woke Culture on America</title><description>What if Wokeism is more than a political movement? What if it functions like a new religious ideology shaping identity, morality, and public life? The Rabbi’s Table with Rabbi Michael Barclay welcomes author and cultural icon James Lindsay for a deep and thought‑provoking conversation on the religious dimensions of Wokeism, the rise of ideological frameworks in modern society, and the cultural forces reshaping the West. 
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-31-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-31-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-31-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-attack-of-marxism-and-woke-culture.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>What if Wokeism is more than a political movement? What if it functions like a new religious ideology shaping identity, morality, and public life? The Rabbi’s Table with Rabbi Michael Barclay welcomes author and cultural icon James Lindsay for a deep and thought‑provoking conversation on the religious dimensions of Wokeism, the rise of ideological frameworks in modern society, and the cultural forces reshaping the West. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-31-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>What if Wokeism is more than a political movement? What if it functions like a new religious ideology shaping identity, morality, and public life? The Rabbi’s Table with Rabbi Michael Barclay welcomes author and cultural icon James Lindsay for a deep and thought‑provoking conversation on the religious dimensions of Wokeism, the rise of ideological frameworks in modern society, and the cultural forces reshaping the West. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-31-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-7353709292035068199</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:31:20 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-05-23T18:31:20.448-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Future of Western Civilization with Robert Spencer</title><description>Author and commentator Robert Spencer joins Rabbi Michael Barclay and recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym for a conversation on faith, Israel, terrorism, religious freedom, and the cultural and geopolitical challenges facing the modern world. The discussion also explores Spencer’s books The Complete Infidel’s Guide to Iran, The Complete Infidel’s Guide to ISIS, and The History of Jihad, along with broader questions surrounding Western civilization, security, and free speech.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-24-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-24-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-24-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-future-of-western-civilization-with.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Author and commentator Robert Spencer joins Rabbi Michael Barclay and recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym for a conversation on faith, Israel, terrorism, religious freedom, and the cultural and geopolitical challenges facing the modern world. The discussion also explores Spencer’s books The Complete Infidel’s Guide to Iran, The Complete Infidel’s Guide to ISIS, and The History of Jihad, along with broader questions surrounding Western civilization, security, and free speech. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-24-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Author and commentator Robert Spencer joins Rabbi Michael Barclay and recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym for a conversation on faith, Israel, terrorism, religious freedom, and the cultural and geopolitical challenges facing the modern world. The discussion also explores Spencer’s books The Complete Infidel’s Guide to Iran, The Complete Infidel’s Guide to ISIS, and The History of Jihad, along with broader questions surrounding Western civilization, security, and free speech. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-24-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-1465019767651476511</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 23:47:02 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-05-16T16:47:02.213-07:00</atom:updated><title>Faith, Family, and the Future of America with Pastor Jack Hibbs</title><description>Pastor Jack Hibbs joins Rabbi Michael Barclay and recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, biblical teaching, family, and the spiritual and cultural challenges facing America today. The discussion explores the role of religion in public life, the importance of passing spiritual values to future generations, and how churches and communities can respond to growing political and cultural division. Pastor Hibbs also reflects on decades of ministry, the growth of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, and why faith, personal responsibility, and strong families remain essential foundations for society.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-17-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-17-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-17-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/05/alan-dershowitz-renowned-constitutional.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Pastor Jack Hibbs joins Rabbi Michael Barclay and recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, biblical teaching, family, and the spiritual and cultural challenges facing America today. The discussion explores the role of religion in public life, the importance of passing spiritual values to future generations, and how churches and communities can respond to growing political and cultural division. Pastor Hibbs also reflects on decades of ministry, the growth of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, and why faith, personal responsibility, and strong families remain essential foundations for society. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-17-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Pastor Jack Hibbs joins Rabbi Michael Barclay and recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, biblical teaching, family, and the spiritual and cultural challenges facing America today. The discussion explores the role of religion in public life, the importance of passing spiritual values to future generations, and how churches and communities can respond to growing political and cultural division. Pastor Hibbs also reflects on decades of ministry, the growth of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, and why faith, personal responsibility, and strong families remain essential foundations for society. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-17-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-1478275771960368137</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 23:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-05-09T16:04:00.559-07:00</atom:updated><title>Alan Dershowitz on Civil Liberties and the Future of Law and Democracy</title><description>Alan Dershowitz, renowned constitutional lawyer and Harvard Law professor, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on civil liberties, antisemitism, Israel, and the legal and moral challenges shaping today’s public discourse. Drawing on decades at the forefront of high-profile cases and constitutional debate, Dershowitz offers insight into the evolving interpretation of rights, justice, and the rule of law in America. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins the discussion to examine political networks, media influence, and rising antisemitism, as the conversation explores the intersection of law, faith, and the future of democratic values.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-10-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-10-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-10-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/05/alan-dershowitz-on-civil-liberties.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Alan Dershowitz, renowned constitutional lawyer and Harvard Law professor, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on civil liberties, antisemitism, Israel, and the legal and moral challenges shaping today’s public discourse. Drawing on decades at the forefront of high-profile cases and constitutional debate, Dershowitz offers insight into the evolving interpretation of rights, justice, and the rule of law in America. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins the discussion to examine political networks, media influence, and rising antisemitism, as the conversation explores the intersection of law, faith, and the future of democratic values. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-10-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Alan Dershowitz, renowned constitutional lawyer and Harvard Law professor, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on civil liberties, antisemitism, Israel, and the legal and moral challenges shaping today’s public discourse. Drawing on decades at the forefront of high-profile cases and constitutional debate, Dershowitz offers insight into the evolving interpretation of rights, justice, and the rule of law in America. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins the discussion to examine political networks, media influence, and rising antisemitism, as the conversation explores the intersection of law, faith, and the future of democratic values. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-10-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-1091757129740542651</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-05-02T17:57:11.415-07:00</atom:updated><title>Brandon Tatum on Faith, Policing, Media &amp; the Fight for America’s Future</title><description>Former police officer turned political commentator and media personality Brandon Tatum joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, justice, and the cultural and political challenges shaping America. The discussion explores his transition from law enforcement to media, his views on policing, personal responsibility, and the role of faith in public life. Rabbi Barclay and Tatum also examine media influence, shifting cultural narratives, and the tension between liberty and security in today’s society. The conversation closes with reflections on leadership, purpose, and the values needed to navigate an increasingly complex world
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-03-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-03-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-03-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/05/author-and-filmmaker-dinesh-dsouza.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Former police officer turned political commentator and media personality Brandon Tatum joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, justice, and the cultural and political challenges shaping America. The discussion explores his transition from law enforcement to media, his views on policing, personal responsibility, and the role of faith in public life. Rabbi Barclay and Tatum also examine media influence, shifting cultural narratives, and the tension between liberty and security in today’s society. The conversation closes with reflections on leadership, purpose, and the values needed to navigate an increasingly complex world The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-03-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Former police officer turned political commentator and media personality Brandon Tatum joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, justice, and the cultural and political challenges shaping America. The discussion explores his transition from law enforcement to media, his views on policing, personal responsibility, and the role of faith in public life. Rabbi Barclay and Tatum also examine media influence, shifting cultural narratives, and the tension between liberty and security in today’s society. The conversation closes with reflections on leadership, purpose, and the values needed to navigate an increasingly complex world The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-05-03-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-3447394947836384815</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-04-25T17:25:27.853-07:00</atom:updated><title>Dinesh D’Souza on Faith, Freedom, Israel and the Rise of the Police State</title><description>Author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, freedom, government power, and the future of America. Drawing from films including Police State, 2000 Mules, and The Dragon’s Prophecy, the discussion explores threats to religious liberty, historical parallels between totalitarian movements and modern politics, the balance between security and freedom, and why Israel remains central to the defense of Western civilization. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins to examine the rise of “woke right” influencers, internal battles within conservatism, and the ideological future of the America First movement.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-26-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-26-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-26-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/04/british-activist-and-author-tommy.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, freedom, government power, and the future of America. Drawing from films including Police State, 2000 Mules, and The Dragon’s Prophecy, the discussion explores threats to religious liberty, historical parallels between totalitarian movements and modern politics, the balance between security and freedom, and why Israel remains central to the defense of Western civilization. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins to examine the rise of “woke right” influencers, internal battles within conservatism, and the ideological future of the America First movement. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-26-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, freedom, government power, and the future of America. Drawing from films including Police State, 2000 Mules, and The Dragon’s Prophecy, the discussion explores threats to religious liberty, historical parallels between totalitarian movements and modern politics, the balance between security and freedom, and why Israel remains central to the defense of Western civilization. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins to examine the rise of “woke right” influencers, internal battles within conservatism, and the ideological future of the America First movement. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-26-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-2713017592231904140</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-04-18T22:15:49.523-07:00</atom:updated><title>Free Speech, Immigration &amp; Britain’s Future: Tommy Robinson Joins The Rabbi’s Table</title><description>British activist and author Tommy Robinson joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a candid conversation on free speech, immigration, censorship, and the cultural future of Britain. The discussion explores Robinson’s rise as one of the UK’s most controversial political voices, the backlash he has faced, and the growing debates across Europe over identity, security, religion, and national sovereignty.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-19-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-19-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-19-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/04/free-speech-immigration-britains-future.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>British activist and author Tommy Robinson joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a candid conversation on free speech, immigration, censorship, and the cultural future of Britain. The discussion explores Robinson’s rise as one of the UK’s most controversial political voices, the backlash he has faced, and the growing debates across Europe over identity, security, religion, and national sovereignty. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-19-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>British activist and author Tommy Robinson joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a candid conversation on free speech, immigration, censorship, and the cultural future of Britain. The discussion explores Robinson’s rise as one of the UK’s most controversial political voices, the backlash he has faced, and the growing debates across Europe over identity, security, religion, and national sovereignty. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-19-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-3008567271740984238</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-04-11T12:29:43.774-07:00</atom:updated><title>Faith &amp; Self-Defense: Sal Litvak on Spiritual Responsibility and Protection</title><description>Filmmaker and Accidental Talmudist Sal Litvak joins Rabbi Michael Barclay to explore the religious and spiritual obligation of self-defense, including the role of firearms in protecting life. The conversation examines Jewish ethical teachings, personal responsibility, and how faith and modern realities intersect in discussions around safety, morality, and the duty to defend oneself and others.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-12-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-12-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-12-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/04/bishop-juan-carlos-mendez-founder-and.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Filmmaker and Accidental Talmudist Sal Litvak joins Rabbi Michael Barclay to explore the religious and spiritual obligation of self-defense, including the role of firearms in protecting life. The conversation examines Jewish ethical teachings, personal responsibility, and how faith and modern realities intersect in discussions around safety, morality, and the duty to defend oneself and others. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-12-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Filmmaker and Accidental Talmudist Sal Litvak joins Rabbi Michael Barclay to explore the religious and spiritual obligation of self-defense, including the role of firearms in protecting life. The conversation examines Jewish ethical teachings, personal responsibility, and how faith and modern realities intersect in discussions around safety, morality, and the duty to defend oneself and others. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-12-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-523470818127443247</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-04-05T07:59:37.360-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Rabbi’s Table: Passover, Easter &amp; the Power of Shared Traditions</title><description>Bishop Juan Carlos Mendez, Founder and President of Churches in Action, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a powerful conversation on Passover and Easter, their shared themes, and influence on Western culture. The discussion also explores Bishop Mendez’s decades of humanitarian work, his leadership across Los Angeles and around the world, and how faith, service, and tradition guide communities through times of need and renewal.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-05-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-05-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-05-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-rabbis-table-passover-easter-power.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Bishop Juan Carlos Mendez, Founder and President of Churches in Action, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a powerful conversation on Passover and Easter, their shared themes, and influence on Western culture. The discussion also explores Bishop Mendez’s decades of humanitarian work, his leadership across Los Angeles and around the world, and how faith, service, and tradition guide communities through times of need and renewal. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-05-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Bishop Juan Carlos Mendez, Founder and President of Churches in Action, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a powerful conversation on Passover and Easter, their shared themes, and influence on Western culture. The discussion also explores Bishop Mendez’s decades of humanitarian work, his leadership across Los Angeles and around the world, and how faith, service, and tradition guide communities through times of need and renewal. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-04-05-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-1789001546757048986</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-03-29T09:37:07.534-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Rabbi’s Table with Rabbi Michael Barclay - Dr. Naomi Wolf on Feminism, Freedom &amp; Partnership</title><description>Dr. Naomi Wolf, author of eight NYT bestsellers and CEO of DailyClout.io, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay to explore feminism, civil liberties, and her personal journey across the political spectrum. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins for a discussion on being a conservative Jewish woman in today’s world and navigating the challenges of the “woke right.” The conversation also explores partnership vs. dominator models, biblical teachings on humankind, and how history and faith shape the future of gender, activism, and society.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-21-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-21-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-21-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-rabbis-table-with-rabbi-michael.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Dr. Naomi Wolf, author of eight NYT bestsellers and CEO of DailyClout.io, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay to explore feminism, civil liberties, and her personal journey across the political spectrum. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins for a discussion on being a conservative Jewish woman in today’s world and navigating the challenges of the “woke right.” The conversation also explores partnership vs. dominator models, biblical teachings on humankind, and how history and faith shape the future of gender, activism, and society. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-21-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Dr. Naomi Wolf, author of eight NYT bestsellers and CEO of DailyClout.io, joins Rabbi Michael Barclay to explore feminism, civil liberties, and her personal journey across the political spectrum. Recurring guest Angela Van Der Pluym joins for a discussion on being a conservative Jewish woman in today’s world and navigating the challenges of the “woke right.” The conversation also explores partnership vs. dominator models, biblical teachings on humankind, and how history and faith shape the future of gender, activism, and society. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-21-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434656238095598502.post-5051250601965767604</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-03-15T13:23:49.754-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Rabbi’s Table with Rabbi Michael Barclay - Israel, Identity &amp; Antisemitism: Ambassador David Friedman Joins The Rabbi’s Table</title><description>Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a powerful conversation on Israel’s identity as a Jewish state, the spiritual and historical foundations of the nation, and the resurgence of antisemitism in the modern era. They explore biblical and historical claims to the land, the global battle over Israel’s public image, and how misinformation and social media have shaped today’s anti-Israel narratives.
Investigative journalist and recurring contributor Angela Van Der Pluym joins the discussion to examine the geopolitical threats facing Israel following October 7 and the broader implications for the Middle East.
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The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.
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Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect.
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&lt;audio controls=""&gt;&lt;source src="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-14-26.mp3"&gt;&lt;/source&gt;If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-14-26.mp3"</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-14-26.mp3"/><link>https://rabbistable.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-rabbis-table-is-kind-of-thoughtful.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>mgarey@crntalk.com (CRN Digital Talk)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a powerful conversation on Israel’s identity as a Jewish state, the spiritual and historical foundations of the nation, and the resurgence of antisemitism in the modern era. They explore biblical and historical claims to the land, the global battle over Israel’s public image, and how misinformation and social media have shaped today’s anti-Israel narratives. Investigative journalist and recurring contributor Angela Van Der Pluym joins the discussion to examine the geopolitical threats facing Israel following October 7 and the broader implications for the Middle East. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-14-26.mp3"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>CRN Digital Talk</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman joins Rabbi Michael Barclay for a powerful conversation on Israel’s identity as a Jewish state, the spiritual and historical foundations of the nation, and the resurgence of antisemitism in the modern era. They explore biblical and historical claims to the land, the global battle over Israel’s public image, and how misinformation and social media have shaped today’s anti-Israel narratives. Investigative journalist and recurring contributor Angela Van Der Pluym joins the discussion to examine the geopolitical threats facing Israel following October 7 and the broader implications for the Middle East. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, &lt;a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-03-14-26.mp3"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>David Friedman, Rabbi Michael Barclay, Angela Van Der Pluym, One Jewish State, Antisemitism, Biblical borders, Middle East, politics, Geopolitics, Anti-Israel propaganda, Judeo-Christian values,</itunes:keywords></item></channel></rss>