The 10th of Tevet: It is Not Too Late to Change

Introduction

This episode was taken from the Jewish Story Season 4, Interlude The 10th of Tevet: It is Not Too Late to Change

Every fast day is an chance for cheshbon nefesh, for making an accounting of life and the world. The Tenth of Tevet offers an additional, unique opportunity – to think about imminent dangers. Here is an exploration of some of the challenges which our world faces and how this holy day can leave us better prepared to meet them.

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Credits:
Rav Mike Feuer – Pardes Faculty and Jewish Story Host
Rabbi Adam Titcher – Executive Producer

Mike Feuer

Rabbi Mike Feuer teaches Striving for the Divine, Rav Kook, and Jewish History at Pardes. He studied at Yeshivat HaMivtar, the Mir Yeshiva, and Sulam Yaakov, where he received rabbinic ordination and later served as Educational Director. Mike’s teaching combines rigorous textual analysis with a deep love of the poetry and spirituality found in Torah.

Since making aliyah in 2001, he has been the program director of a post-high school yeshiva and taught history, Jewish thought, and Bible in several Jerusalem yeshivot and midrashot. Today, as a consultant, spiritual counselor and creator of the Jewish Story podcast, Mike is driven by the power of story to shape our world.