Originally broadcast at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 23, 2020.
Sarah Hurwitz on finding spiritual meaning and her past as a White House speechwriter.
Hurwitz was White House speechwriter from 2009 to 2017, beginning as a senior speech writer for President Barack Obama and then as head speechwriter for First Lady Michelle Obama.
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Originally broadcast at 2 p.m. EDT Friday, August 28, 2020.
Chautauqua completes its 2020 Interfaith Fridays series, this week featuring a Sikh perspective from Satpal Singh.
Singh is a professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical...
Originally broadcast at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, August 27, 2020.
Robert J. Wicks speaks calm into chaos on the Interfaith Lecture Series platform.
Professor emeritus at Loyola University Maryland, Wicks has spoken calm into chaos for more than 35 years teaching and speaking on resilience, self-...
Originally broadcast at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
Jeremy Ben-Ami provides an update on Israeli-Palestinian relations and details how peace is possible.
"I believe that if we will it and we work at it, such a future is no dream."
Ben-Ami is the president of J Street and has deep...