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Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
Episode 26 - It's Not Easy Being Keen ...With Guest Host Rabbi Elisa Koppel
April 12, 2023
Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
Episode 26 - It’s Not Easy Being Keen …With Guest Host Rabbi Elisa Koppel
Join us as Rabbi Elisa Koppel (REK) makes a most colorful connection between her biggest fandom, the Muppets, and the part of herself that she most identifies with, Jewish education. Explore our favorite muppet characters and the lessons they teach us. This one is seriously funny. Wakka wakka!
00:03:42 REK’s Biggest Fandom? The Muppets
00:14:47 Who is wise? One who learns from every other person.
00:16:38 Learning can be fun and funny
00:18:47 Learning doesn’t only happen in classrooms
00:23:31 You can teach to two audiences at once
00:35:51 Anyone can be a muppet
00:42:37 Don’t take yourself too seriously
00:46:35 Favorite Muppet Guest
00:52:43 Everyone gets included
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