mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues

In this episode of mosaic, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker shares how he survived a hostage standoff at his Texas synagogue – and how Jewish community security training saved his life and the lives of his congregants. We also hear from our local Federation’s Director of Community Security about how that same type of training is being offered in Jewish Palm Beach.  Want more mosaic content? Please subs...

In this exclusive podcast clip, actress, Inbar Lavi shares how she learned Arabic for her role on the tv show Fauda. Want more mosaic content? Subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.org/mosaic .

Avi Issacharoff the creator of the tv show Fauda reveals what finally convinced Inbar Lavi to join the series. Want more mosaic content? Subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.org/mosaic .

In this exclusive podcast clip, actress, Inbar Lavi talks about the ups & downs of being an Israeli actress in Hollywood. Want more mosaic content? Subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.org/mosaic .

In this exclusive podcast clip, actress, Inbar Lavi shares her mental health struggles following the October 7th attack. Want more mosaic content? Subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.org/mosaic .

In this exclusive podcast clip, Inbar Lavi & Avi Issacharoff share their favorite moments from the set of Fauda. Want more mosaic content? Subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.org/mosaic .

In this episode of mosaic we talk with the co-creator and one of the stars of the hit Netflix TV show Fauda. They tell us heroic and heartbreaking stories about show crew members who jumped into action to save civilians in the days after the war in Israel began.  Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and lea...

In this week's mosaic extra clip, Brian Seymour & Betsy Sheerr share proud moments from their Federation trip to Israel.  Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.org/mosaic .

In this episode of mosaic we hear from local leaders who have just returned from solidarity missions to Israel. They will share the heartbreaking and uplifting first-person accounts of what they saw, what life is like for Israelis right now and how our community is helping.  Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platfo...

In this episode of mosaic, we talk with a multi-generational panel of community leaders who include Charles Bronfman, Beth Wayne and Bill Meyer. During the engaging discussion, each leader shares why they’re taking part in Campaign for the Future - the boldest fundraising effort in the history of Jewish Palm Beach. They explain how the campaign will address current and future needs for generations...

In this episode of mosaic, we share the gripping story of Omer Wenkert who was taken hostage on October 7 during the Hamas attack on Israel. His family is desperately advocating for the release of Omer and the other hostages held since October 7. Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/li...

In this episode of mosaic, we are tackling the topic of LGBTQ+ equality in the Jewish community. We’ll hear from three individuals who are teaming up with Federation to make sure the Jewish LGBTQ+ community feels welcome in the Palm Beaches. Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us...

In this exclusive clip, author and advocate Jonathan Mooney tells us his dream for the future of education. Want more mosaic content? Subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.org/mosaic .

In this episode of mosaic, we take a closer look at the challenges children with disabilities face in educational spaces. We’ll speak with author and activist Jonathan Mooney, whose personal struggles with neurodiversity led to his advocating for new ways to approach education with a focus on inclusivity. We also hear from Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s Director of Teacher Development an...

In this exclusive podcast clip, actress, writer, producer, and activist Noa Tishby talks about her dream for the future of Israel and the detrimental impact on the Jewish community of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Want more mosaic content? Subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out...

In this episode of mosaic, we have a candid conversation with Noa Tishby – activist, actress, writer and producer. As one of the world’s most dynamic defenders of the Jewish people, Noa delves into what’s behind increasing threats against Jews in the U.S. and around the world. Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming plat...

In this exclusive podcast clip, David Raphael, CEO and Co-Founder of the Jewish Grandparents Network (JGN), tells us why he hopes that that his organization’s mission will one day complete its work. Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all streaming platforms, and leave us a review/like us. Check out full TV episodes at jewishpb.or...

In this episode of mosaic, we explore the groundbreaking work of Jewish Grandparents Network – an organization dedicated to fueling grandparents as an essential influence on Jewish life. We'll hear from David Raphael, co-founder and CEO of JGN, as well as local leaders about why JGN chose the Palm Beaches as a testing ground for their revolutionary approach. Want more mosaic content? Please s...

In this exclusive mosaic Extra podcast clip, Josephine Gon, Vice President of Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council and Michael Hoffman, CEO and President of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County address the increase in antisemitic incidents in the Palm Beaches and provide actionable advice on how everyone can combat hatred now. Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosa...

In this episode of mosaic, Josephine Gon, Vice President of Federation's Jewish Community Relations Council; and Michael Hoffman, Federation President & CEO engage in a thought-provoking conversation with host Susan Shulman Pertnoy about the increase in antisemitic incidents in the Palm Beaches. We’ll discuss what everyone can do to combat hatred. mosaic is Jewish Federation of Palm Beach...

In this episode of mosaic, we explore a rescue mission supported by Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County for almost 40 years – the immigration of at-risk Ethiopian Jews to Israel. We speak with members of our community who have been on the ground in Ethiopia recently, as well as one leader involved in the original Operation Moses airlift in the 1980s. mosaic is Jewish Federation of Palm Beach Co...

In this exclusive podcast clip, we get a bit more personal about mental health with actress and health advocate Mariel Hemingway. Then, Dr. Elaine Rotenberg of Alpert Jewish Family Service shares how the Jewish community is helping families whose loved ones have been lost to suicide.  Want more mosaic content? Please subscribe to the mosaic: Exploring Jewish Issues podcast, available on all stream...

In this important episode, we are talking about mental health, an issue that affects all of us on a daily basis. Our guests are actress, author and activist Mariel Hemingway, whose personal struggles and family history shine a bright light on the issue. And we’ll hear from experts with Alpert Jewish Family Service about the incredible help available to all members of our community. mosaic is Jewis...

In this episode of mosaic we talk with our community’s teenage ShinShiniot (Israel emissaries) who will tell us how they’re teaching Americans about life in Israel, and what they’re learning in the Palm Beaches that they will bring back home with them. We’ll also learn about some other innovative ways we are connecting the Palm Beaches with the Jewish homeland. mosaic is Jewish Federation of Palm...

In this episode of mosaic we speak with the CEO and Director General of the Jewish Agency for Israel, Amira Ahronoviz. Amira updates us on the situation on the ground in Ukraine as two crises unfold: finding new homes in Israel for thousands of displaced Jews, while others need support to stay in the now war-torn country. She'll also tell us how the Agency is using lessons learned from past c...