Welcome to Shoulder to Shoulder, a podcast where a pastor and a rabbi get to the heart of issues that matter to people of faith.
Three separate and unconnected people all asked Pesach to explain the same difficult passage in Exodus 4 in the span of a few weeks. This led to a deep dive into the meaning of this confusing Biblica…
This is a second part to a discussion on Islam as Pesach and Doug explore the possibilities of peace and similarities between the three Abrahamic religions: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Speaking…
Recent years have seen a drastic increase in the persecution of Christians all over the world. According to recent reports, 2021 was the worst year on record. Almost all of the most dangerous places …
In 1983 Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, of blessed memory, founded the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews. Since that time, IFCJ has helped millions around the world, especially in Israel. Doug …
American Family Radio is the radio network of the American Family Association. With over 190 stations across the United States, they bring a message of faith and Biblical values to millions of Americ…
Doug and Pesach interview Professor Joshua Berman about his recent trip to Egypt, where he explored ancient Egyptian artifacts that help explain many passages in the Book of Exodus. This controversia…
Doug and Pesach discuss Christian traditions and processes surrounding death, burial, and mourning. We dive into some of the similarities and differences between Christian and Jewish mourning practic…
Is there a spiritual value in staying physically healthy? What does Jewish tradition say about this issue? Are there conflicts for a doctor who is also a Christian of devout faith? And how can doctor…
Pastor Steven Khoury is a Palestinian Arab pastor of a spirit-filled Evangelical church in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Christianity. In this fascinating conversation, Pastor Khoury describes growing…
With the background of a recent loss in Pesach's family, Doug and Pesach discuss Jewish traditions and laws surrounding death, burial, and mourning. We explore honor and concern for the soul of the d…
Doug and Pesach are joined by Merv and Merla Watson for a conversation about their music and Christian Zionism. Merv and his wife Merla are accomplished musicians and composers, writing over 600 wors…
Doug and Pesach are joined by Pastor Mikel Lagaras for a conversation about eschatology. What is the Christian view of the end times? What is the Jewish view? Is there anything in common between the …
Doug and Pesach are joined by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, Founder and Director of the Biblical Museum of Natural History. Rabbi Slifkin is an expert in the accurate understanding of Biblical references …
Doug explains Christmas to Pesach: the customs, history, and meaning. Pesach asks about the date of Christmas, the differences from Easter, and teaching the practice of gift-giving to children. And t…
In recent decades, African-American - Jewish cooperation has been undermined by a deliberate campaign to attack this long-standing alliance. How did it happen? What can be done about it? What is uniq…
In this episode, Doug interviews Pesach about all things Hanukkah. They dive into its history and origins in the book of 1st & 2nd Maccabees, and talk about its relevance today. Is Hanukkah a uniquel…
In this episode, Doug and Pesach are joined by Bishop Glenn Plummer, recently appointed by the Church Of God In Christ to be the Bishop of Israel. Bishop Plummer shares his plans to promote engagemen…
The disturbing announcement by the US State Department that they plan to open a consulate for Palestinians in Jerusalem, and the administration's stated willingness to re-engage with Iran, raise ques…
On this episode, Doug and Pesach build off of some previous discussions to explore ways that parents can fortify the life of the family in the home. As always, the ancient wisdom of the Bible and Jew…
It is well known that Israel has been at the forefront of the worldwide vaccine campaign, and has imposed strict regulations such as "Green" passes for the vaccinated, restrictions on unvaccinated to…