The Rabbi’s Table: A Place of Dialogue, Not Debate

The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation.

The Rabbi’s Table: A Place of Dialogue, Not Debate is a news podcast hosted by CRN Digital Talk, with 25 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

CRN Digital Talk hosts The Rabbi’s Table: A Place of Dialogue, Not Debate, a news show with 25 episodes published.

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  Faith & Politics: Conversations with TPUSA's Andrew Kolvet and California's Republican Gubernatorial Candidate, Steve Hilton

  Sep 27, 2026—

  The Rabbi's Table is joined by two special guests: Andrww Kolvet and Steve Hilton. Andrew Kolvet is the Executive Producer and co-host of The Charlie Kirk Show, and he and Rabbi Barclay delve into faith, Israel, Charlie's death, bigotry, and the spiritual health of Anerica. The Rabbi is then joined by Steve Hilton, the Republican candidate for California Governor; and the two men discuss deep issues for California and the nation. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, <a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-09-27-26.mp3"

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  When is a Pastry Much More Than Just Food? A Dialogue With "The Babka King" Chris Campbell

  Sep 20, 2026—

  Rabbi Barclay is joined this week by food influencer and culinary icon Chris Campbell, "The Babka King"; a man who uses food as a way of bridging cultures and people. The two men delve into deep conversation about pastries that becomes a dialogue about much more than desserts; as they discuss how to elevate a meal into a powerful spiritual experience. Together, they explore how to transform the act of sharing food together into an experience that changes the world for the better... all through the eating of pastries. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, <a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-09-20-26.mp3"

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  God, Faith, & America: A Special Episode in Honor of 9/11 and the Jewish High Holidays with Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas

  Sep 13, 2026—

  Take a seat at The Rabbi's Table with Rabbi Barclay in a.special episode dedicated to God, faith, purpose, and America. First, Rabbi Barclay explains the meaning and practices of the Jewish High Holidays of Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur; why they are important for all people of faith; and how the deeper meanings can help everyone live a more fulfilling and successful life. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas then joins the Rabbi for an intimate and powerful dialogue about spiritual courage, true patriotism, and how to guide this nation back to its original Judeo-Christian values of personal liberty and freedom. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, <a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-09-13-26.mp3"

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  Andrew Klavan: Bestselling Author, Host from The Daily Wire, & A True Warrior for God

  Sep 6, 2026—

  In this episode, bestselling author Andrew Klavan from The Daily Wire joins Rabbi Barclay for a deep conversation that is both scintillating and insightful. The two men get honest and vulnerable as they discuss the nature of Good and Evil; Morality vs. Inclusion; the nature of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; the mystery of God, and more. Klavan reveals his own personal journey, the depths of his belief and commitments, as well as exposes the truth about social influencers who crossed the lines of ethical morality. The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, <a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-09-06-26.mp3"

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  Images & Reality: A Dialogue with Emmy Ward Winning Director Jeremy Kagan

  Aug 30, 2026—

  Jeremy Kagan is an iconic director of films such as "The Chosen", "The Journey of Natty Gan", and "Golda's Balcony"; as well as a tenured Professor at USC, where he is also the head of the Film Directing Department; a Board Member of the DGA; and an author, artist, and philosopher. In this episode, he sits down with Rabbi Barclay and they discuss a variety of topics that include anti-faith attitudes in Hollywood, hate on college campuses, the essence of art and existence, and more... The Rabbi’s Table is the kind of thoughtful, engaging conversation that once took place around the dinner table—where people could respectfully disagree while genuinely listening to one another. In today’s world, discussions too often turn into arguments, with competing monologues rather than meaningful dialogue. Each week, Rabbi Michael Barclay brings together respected leaders, experts, and voices from politics, culture, and religion to explore important issues through open, honest conversation. Rabbi Michael Barclay is a respected religious leader, educator, and speaker known for his thoughtful insights on faith, ethics, and contemporary issues affecting society. Through decades of teaching and community leadership, he has developed a reputation for fostering meaningful dialogue across ideological and cultural divides. On The Rabbi’s Table, Rabbi Barclay brings together leading voices from politics, religion, culture, and academia to examine important topics with honesty, intellectual rigor, and mutual respect. Learn more about Rabbi Michael Barclay at rabbimichaelbarclay.com If you cannot see the audio controls, <a href="https://crntalk.com/podcast/rabbi/2026/rabbiT-08-30-26.mp3"

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