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Building Bridges: Abrahamic Perspectives on the World Today
with Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, Season II

Now Available on a 3-DVD Set

A first-ever 15-part series conceived by a rabbi for Bridges TV-American Muslim TV Network, the show brings together religious leaders of the three major Abrahamic faiths to grapple with the divisive issues splitting our traditions and country. Fast paced and tied to today's news, it gives viewers a deeper understanding of how people of faith see the world, and each other, with live interviews from the American public.

Brad's Building Bridges

Price: $25.00 (3 DVD Set)
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Radio Show Oct 11, 2008
Saturday, 11 October 2008
This week on Intelligent Talk Radio, North Korea and International Affairs: Where does America stand on the global stage and how do we deal with our allies and adversaries abroad? Joining the discussion is John Bolton, Former US Ambassador to the UN, Senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and the author of "Surrender Is Not an Option: Defending America at the United Nations".

Also, Religulous: Why this controversial Bill Maher film about religion has got some up in arms. Film critic
Jeffrey Lyons is Co-Host of NBCs Reel Talk and has some very interesting thoughts. Listen Below.

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Radio Show Oct 4, 2008
Friday, 03 October 2008
This week on Intelligent Talk Radio, Vice Presidential Candidates Biden & Palin Debate: Why this meeting of the minds was more boring than informative. Joining the discussion is Jamal Simmons, President of New Future Communications.

Also, Government Acts to Save the Economy: Finally passing reform legislation Congress pats eachothers backs. But why is this bill filled with so much pork and what are members real motives? Andrew Jakabovics, Associate Director of the Center for American Progess's Economic Mobility Program. Listen Below.

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Radio Show Sept 27, 2008
Saturday, 27 September 2008
This week on Intelligent Talk Radio, The Politics of Race: Even Obamas running mate has described him as "articulate and clean". Why racial undertones are the "elephant in the room" when it comes to this election. Joining the discussion is John Christopher Bua, Political Analyst for Sky News. His blog is the Washington Notebook.

Also, Justice, Mercy and Forgiveness: Wall Street and Beyond. What is the right thing to do in crisis and how does it affect real people in their everyday lives? Listen Below.

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Radio Show Sept 20, 2008
Friday, 19 September 2008
This week on Intelligent Talk Radio, The Politics of Pastors: Where free speech, web technology and the U.S. Reviews of Tax Exemptions collide. Joining the discussion is Erik Stanley, Senior legal counsel for the Alliance Defense Fund.

Also, Monogamy Gene Found In People: A recent study at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden brings into question the possibility of a biological gene determining how loyal one can be. Lending his thoughts is Geert J. de Vries, Professor of Psychology &  Director of the Center for Neuroendocrine Studies at UMASS Amherst. Listen Below.

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Radio Show Sept 13, 2008
Friday, 12 September 2008
This week on Intelligent Talk Radio, Physical Beauty and Spirituality: A Priest tries to run a beauty contest for Nuns. Joining the discussion is David Gibson, award-winning religion journalist and filmmaker and author of The Rule of Benedict Pope Benedict XVI and His Battle with the Modern World and The Coming Catholic Church: How the Faithful Are Shaping a New American Catholicism.

Also, Ethical Intelligence in the Workplace: What really is the difference between right and wrong? James M Peake, a business consultant, lends his insight. Listen Below.

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Radio Show Sept 6, 2008
Friday, 05 September 2008
This week on Intelligent Talk Radio, The Republican National Convention: Has the political right now united behind a "maverick" or has John McCain sold himself out to energize the base? Joining the discussion is Dom Giordano, Talk Radio Host, WPHT in Philadelphia.

Also, V.P. Pick Sarah Palin Shocks the World with Her Convcention Speech: Is a self described "pit bull with lipstick" best for this country? Ann Coulter, Political Commentator and Author of If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Rebublicans joins in.
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May 2008 - Present

NPR “Tell Me More” 8/22/08
Topic: The Obama McCain debates at Saddleback Church—what was missing?


Philadelphia Jewish Voice
8/08
Parents as Life Coaches

CNN Radio “The Paula Gordon Show” 6/21/08
The New York Jewish Week 6/12/08

WASN
(Cleveland) “Louie B. Free Show” 5/22/08

PBS TV: The Jewish People: A Story of Survival, an original one-hour film explores these themes of resilience, fortitude and achievement of the Jewish people, moving chronologically over four millennia. Featuring Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, it is hosted by Martha Teichner, Senior Correspondent for “CBS News/Sunday Morning.”

5/7/08 WLIW NYC
6/1/08 WETA DC
6/2/08 WHYY, Philadelphia
6/4/08 KOCE, LA
6/5/08 WTTW, CHI

WORT-FM (Madison) “A Public Affair” 5/8/08

KPBS (San Diego) “These Days” 5/22/08
 
April, 2008
WRPI-FM (Albany) “In the Spirit” 4/24/08 
 
Open Court Tru-TV (formerly Court TV) 4/16/08 
 
The Morning Show, Wisconsin Public Radio 4/15/08
 
Religion News Service 4/15/08 
 
The Jewish News (New Orleans), 4/11/08
 
The Journal News (Gannet Westchester) 4/5/08
 
The Norman Transcript (Oklahoma) 4/4/08
 
April 2008 - Present
Wisconson Public Radio 9/26/08
LISTEN: At Issue with Ben Merens

The Jewish Week
, 9/12/08
 
 
The Jewish Game of Being a Tribe is Over, Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle 8/22/08

"Lake Effect" Milwaukee Public Radio 8/11/08
Irwin spoke about “transitioning religion”

The Jeff Farias Show, Nova M Radio Network (Phoenix) 8/7/08

“At Issue” Wisconsin Public Radio, 8/5/08

“In the Spirit” WRPI- FM (Albany) 6/5/08

The Mitch Albom Show WJR-AM, Detroit 6/2/08

KOOP-FM (Austin) Soul Talk 4/17/08

The Drive with Steve Fast on WJBC (Central Illinois) April 14

Maria Sanchez Show on KVTA (Ventura, CA) April 14

The Jeff Farias Show, on Nova M Radio Network (Phoenix) April 10
The Pope’s visit with the Jewish community, and the sacredness of paying our taxes on the Louie B. Free Show Tuesday, April 8 at 2:05 pm EST, WASN, WRBP, and WGFT (all in the Cleveland/Pittsburgh area)

 
Arizona Daily Star 3/7/08

Brad & Irwin in the Arizona Daily Star 3/7/08

 

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