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Leah Gottfried, creator of Soon By You, joins us this week to talk about balancing an orthodox life in the secular creative world and a creative life in the orthodox world.
Meet Amy Guterson, the founder and director of Tzohar, a Hasidic seminary for the arts. Hear how her program was started, how she found out that spirituality and the arts work together to make us better people, and how the Hasidic world is starting to embrace the arts, all in this powerful episode.
In Hevria's latest podcast episode, Eli Schwebel and Elad discuss the difference between creativity and expression, how Jewish identity fits into creativity, and whether everyone can actually be creative or not.
Hannah Roodman, founder of the event series BeingWith_, discusses why she went from doing videos for Alicia Keys and the UN to focusing on the intimate and the personal.
Hasidic comedian Mendy Pellin gets serious (but not too serious) about his craft, dealing with criticism, and how to impact the world with your art.
Rishe Groner, a writer who stirred things up quite a bit last year on Hevria, opens up about the piece some more, the difficulties that come with speaking up about the orthodox community, and being true to your beliefs.
MaNishtana joins HevriaCast for its third episode, in which he and Elad discuss how to balance politics and art, comic books, and when to listen to your audience (and when not to).
Stephanie Levine shares her thoughts about why being okay with death is absurd and how religion has helped her navigate her worries about her self no longer existing.
Meet Amnon, an artist, farmer, winemaker, and baal teshuva Israeli who now lives in Bat Ayin Bet. Bat Ayin Bet, unlike the main town of Bat Ayin, is not recognized by the Israeli government as a legal town. Amnon lives on the very edge of Bat Ayin Bet, in a home he built himself, with his family.
Elad Nehorai, creator of Hevria and Pop Chassid, shares how a visit to the resting place of the Rebbe changed his life, both as a creator and as a Jew.