Podcast:
Welcome to the first episode of Mensch — New Waves of Jewish Inspiration. This time on Mensch.
- A world-renowned authority on particle physics, Professor Harry (Zvi) Lipkin is one of the recent recipients of the prestigious “Emet Prize,” awarded by the Israeli prime ministers office. His inspiring life story includes being an early pioneer of nuclear research in Israel, as well as his important work helping to improve literacy among struggling first graders.
- www.beautifulstranger.tv is a remarkable fashion website where real people are photographed and interviewed on the street, so the internet shopper can see and hear exactly where to buy every fabulous item they’re wearing. We talked to Abby Wallach, co-CEO of the venture.
- How do you mix rock’n’roll with Judaism? As the frontman for an unusual rock band called “Shlock Rock”, Lenny Solomon, a musician and educator from New York, believes he has found the holy formula that unites guitar solos and torah scrolls. Check out www.shlockrock.com to hear more from the world's #1 Jewish song parody act.
