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An Interview with Rabbi Fohrman

Rabbi Fohrman on Jews You Should Know podcast

Curious about Rabbi Fohrman’s personal journey and the roots of his approach to the Bible? In this interview you’ll hear his stories about:

  1. Places where he grew up and people who influenced him
  2. Steps that led him to public speaking and the founding of Aleph Beta
  3. How his close reading of the Torah grows out of traditional Jewish interpretive tools
  4. What makes this style of commentary different from academic approaches to Bible study
  5. Why Aleph Beta videos speak so effectively to many kinds of viewers

About this podcast: Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know. The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of MEOR Maryland, a premier Jewish outreach and educational organization.

Rabbi David Fohrman

Founder and Lead Scholar

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