Shoulder to Shoulder
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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 209
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
(120) Affirmative Action, DEI, and the Plagiarism Scandal that Rocked the World, with Dr. Carol Swain
Pesach sits down with Dr. Carol Swain, former tenured professor at Princeton and Vanderbilt, and one of the most respected public intellectuals in America. Notably, Dr. Swain was in the headlines bec…
(119) "I'm Literally Living Out Verses in the Bible!"
Doug and Pesach sit down with Rabbi Elie Mischel, Director of Education at Israel365. Rabbi Mischel, who recently emigrated to Israel with his family, talks about that journey, how the bond between J…
(118) The Miscalculation of Hamas and the Anger of Iran - From the Man Who Predicted It First: Talking with Dr. Mordechai Kedar
Why did the October 7th massacre happen when it did? Did Hamas jump the gun and disobey a direct order from Iran - and if so, what was Iran waiting for? To what degree are Iran and Hezbollah helping …
(117) Media is an Intelligence Operation - and We May Already Have Lost: A Conversation with Journalist Lee Smith
Pesach and Doug sit down with investigative journalist Lee Smith to discuss media, and the ways that even intelligent observers often miss what is really happening behind the scenes. They also discus…
(116) Is the Middle East on the Verge of Exploding?
We all know how the war in Gaza started, but how far will it spread before it ends? Pesach and Doug sit down with old friend Elliot Chodoff to discuss what Israel is going to do next in Gaza, and whe…
(115) Gaza Post-Hamas: Should Israel Expel the Population? A Conversation With Knesset Member Ohad Tal
Pesach and Doug sit down with Knesset Member Ohad Tal and get to know this relatively new member of Israel's parliament. In the conversation they hit on all the big issues facing the world after Octo…
The Second Creation Story: Sin and the Creation of Man
Join Pesach and Doug for a listen to Genesis 2 & 3 from their Patreon account. Get a Bible and Notebook and study along. If you enjoy this content go on over to Patreon and subscribe and study a chap…
(114) Understanding the Evil of the Chinese Communist Party
Pesach flies solo as he attends Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix AZ. He sits down with Ava Chen, a representative of the New Federal State of China, a group of Chinese expats and dissidents…
(113) Taking Back Gaza: What Does the Bible Recommend?
Pesach and Doug interview Michael Freund, a columnist for the Jerusalem Post and former Communications Director for the Netanyahu administration. As the conversation progresses they look at what will…
(112) Hamas, Hostages, and the Clash of Civilizations
Doug and Pesach discuss the worldwide cultural and political alignments that have developed in response to October 7th and the Israel-Hamas war. Are Israel's friends changing? Are new alliances formi…
(111) The GOP is the Pro-Israel Party
Pesach goes solo and interviews Marc Zell, chairman of the Republican Party in Israel and General Counsel for the Republican Party Overseas, International. Marc and Pesach discuss voting trends among…
(110) Israel’s War Against Hamas: Inside the Situation Room, with Elliot Chodoff
Pesach and Doug sit down with Elliot Chodoff, who is no stranger to our audience. Elliot has been in the situation room strategizing and advising on the military operations in Gaza since the beginnin…
(109) Hamas is Knocking at Our Door... Or May Already Be Inside Our House
Pesach and Doug sit down with Frank Gaffney, Executive VP of the Center for Security Policy and Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy under President Ronald Reagan. They di…
(108) Panic Attacks and PTSD: How’s Israel Holding Up?
A month into Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza, Pesach and Doug sit down with tech and business guru Hillel Fuld to have a vulnerable conversation. On the one hand, Hillel is on the front lines of t…
(107) Queers for Palestine and Other Things that Make No Sense
Doug and Pesach are joined by David Lange from Israellycool to discuss the rise in antisemitism around the word since October 7th. It leads into an interesting discussion of alliances that are formin…
(106) Arm Yourself to Defend Israel
As the war continues to rage in Gaza and Israel continues to defend herself, the traditional media, politicians, and social media send mixed information and misinformation regarding the war efforts. …
(105) Israel’s Realities: Dead Bodies, Funerals, Air Raid Sirens, and Scripture
On this episode we start with an important update directly from the IDF. Lt. Masha Michelson shares some gut-wrenching first-hand accounts of what was found as the Israeli army entered the towns in t…
(104) SPECIAL REPORT: ISRAEL AT WAR
Doug and Pesach are briefed by Lt. Masha Michelson, Deputy Chief of the IDF press office. Then we are joined by Major (res.) Elliot Chodoff, who shares his insight into what went wrong and what to lo…
(104) SPECIAL REPORT: ISRAEL AT WAR
Doug and Pesach are briefed by Lt. Masha Michelson, Deputy Chief of the IDF press office. Then we are joined by Major (res.) Elliot Chodoff, who shares his insight into what went wrong and what to lo…
(103) Searching for God in Jerusalem: A Rooftop Conversation Overlooking the Old City
Pesach and Doug meet in Jerusalem for another conversation with a first-time visitor to Israel! Listen in as they speak with Jacob Stanley, a young businessman from New York, to hear about his life a…