FedRadioDetroit is Federation’s podcast series hosted by Sam Dubin and Beverly Liss and featuring big personalities from Jewish Detroit’s diverse cast of characters. Take a listen!

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  • Episode
    27
    The Politics of Helping Others

    The Politics of Helping Others

    On this FedRadioDetroit podcast recorded just after the November 2022 midterm elections, we sit down with Former Michigan State Senator Gilda Jacobs, a pioneer of politics, policy and… patience. 

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  • Episode
    26
    Conquering Through Collaboration

    Conquering Through Collaboration

    On the new FedRadioDetroit podcast we sit down with Mark Davidoff, the humble Jewish Detroit leader and, hopefully, never the smartest person in a room.

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  • Episode
    25
    We Need to Talk About Addiction: Live From the Berman

    We Need to Talk About Addiction: Live From the Berman

    On the new FedRadioDetroit, we share the conversation from last month’s live event about addiction in our Jewish community.

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  • Episode
    24
    Mitch, Morrie and Making a Difference

    Mitch, Morrie and Making a Difference

    On the new FedRadioDetroit, a conversation with Mitch Albom and his life beyond just the author and columnist we know.

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    23
    Living and Giving to a Tee

    Living and Giving to a Tee

    On this episode of FedRadioDetroit, co-hosts Sam Dubin and Beverly Liss welcome Adam Blanck, a Jewish community leader bringing ideas that bring people together.  

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    22
    Life’s a Team Sport

    Life’s a Team Sport

    On this episode of FedRadioDetroit, co-hosts Sam Dubin and Beverly Liss welcome Adam Blanck, a Jewish community leader bringing ideas that bring people together.  

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  • Episode
    21
    Placed Right Where He Should Be

    Placed Right Where He Should Be

    On this episode of FedRadioDetroit, co-hosts Sam Dubin and Beverly Liss welcome Gary Torgow, a community leader grounded in faith.

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    20
    A Knockout Life and Career

    A Knockout Life and Career

    On this episode of FedRadioDetroit, co-hosts Sam Dubin and Beverly Liss welcome Jackie Kallen, The First Lady of Boxing.

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  • Episode
    19
    From Lumberjack to Musician to Mensch and all points in between

    From Lumberjack to Musician to Mensch and all points in between

    Eclectic doesn’t begin to describe his life experiences. Ethan Davidson, Chairman of the Grants Committee of the William Davidson Foundation, is this month’s guest.

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