In this episode Rabbi Abram and Reverent Matt Shultz reflect on the vigil they organized to honor the unhoused individuals who passed away in Anchorage in 2023. Link to the vigil is here on facebook.

Abram and Matt next debate the importance of cemeteries in a community.

Then Abram and Matt revisit the conflict in the Middle East. They debate the meaning of a ceasefire. Rabbi Abram illustrates how harmful this war has been for the Jewish community. And they discuss the nuances required to understand the scope of this conflict and how it difficult it is to convey these nuances.

Finally they conclude with conversation on the scourge of cicadas.