Episodes 113
Avg. Duration 39m
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Apple Rating 5.0 (9)
Since Jan 2021
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Rabbi Erez Sherman, of Sinai Temple, Los Angeles, meets figures in the sports world who share inspiring stories of faith, hope, and inspiration

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Rabbi On The Sidelines, Ron Dyens, producer of Oscar nominated short, Butterfly

Mar 14, 2026 30m

Rabbi Sherman speaks with Oscar nominated producer Ron Dyens, of the animated short, Butterfly, detailing the heroic story of Alfred Nakache, the French-Algerian swimmer in the 1936 Berlin Olympics,…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Mark Wilf, Owner,, Minnesota Vikings

Dec 12, 2025 24m

Mark Wilf, owner of the Minnesota Vikings, and Chairman of the Board of Governors of The Jewish Agency, speaks with Rabbi Sherman about the influence of his Holocaust survivor parents on his journey…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Tom Reuveny, Israeli Olympic Gold Medalist Windsurfer

Dec 10, 2025 32m

Rabbi Sherman speaks with Israel's Olympic Gold Medalist in windsurfing in the Paris 2024 Olympics. He shares his fascinating Jewish journey, his path towards windsurfing, his October 7th experience,…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Mark Gerson, author of “God Was Right”

Dec 09, 2025 45m

Mark Gerson, author of “God Was Right: How Modern Social Science Proves The Torah is True” speaks with Rabbi Sherman on the depth of the Torah, the lessons we learn and how so many of lessons are…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Zev Eleff, “Greatest Of All Time: A History of an American Obsession”

Aug 26, 2025 46m

Rabbi Zev Eleff, president of Gratz College, author, and scholar, speaks with Rabbi Sherman about greatness in sports, Judaism, and America.

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Lee Schwartz, author of “Raising Giants.”

Jul 25, 2025 32m

Lee Schwartz, author of “Raising Giants” speaks to Rabbi Sherman about the joy of raising two sons to play in the NFL.

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Nate Fish, CEO Israel Baseball America

May 08, 2025 34m

Nate Fish, CEO of Israel Baseball America and manager of Team Israel, speaks with Rabbi Sherman about his Jewish journey, his Israel journey, and his journey, and how he has combined all three…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Heather Brooks Karatz, owner of Angel City Football Club

Apr 24, 2025 29m

Heather Brooks Karatz, owner of Angel City Football Club, speaks with Rabbi Sherman about her faith and sports journeys. Heather, the grandchild of Holocaust survivors who met in Auschwitz, has…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Donna Orender, president WNBA, Maccabi basketball

Apr 22, 2025 39m

Donna Orender, former president of the WNBA, senior executive of the PGA, CEO and founder of Generation W, and current commissioner of the Maccabi basketball collective speaks with Rabbi Sherman…

Rabbi On the Sidelines, Henry Schipper, author of “The Ball Dreams of the Sky”

Apr 15, 2025 37m

Henry Schipper, author of the new book of poems, “The Ball Dreams of the Sky” joins Rabbi Sherman to speak about the deep connections between the game of baseball and the metaphors of our lives.…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Elana Horowitz, Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleader

Mar 21, 2025 38m

Elana Horowitz, Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleader and Super Bowl Champion speaks with Rabbi Sherman about her faith journey through Jewish day school, NATIV gap year in Israel, and Camp Ramah inspired…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Paul Olden, Voice of Yankee Stadium

Dec 05, 2024 27m

Paul Olden, PA announcer of Yankee Stadium for the last 17 years, and the voice of 12 Super Bowls, speaks with Rabbi Sherman on his expertise in the box, bringing the game to life for the fans.

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Ryan Lavarnway, World Series Champion, Team Israel Olympian

Nov 08, 2024 33m

Ryan Lavarnway, World Series Champion of the Boston Red Sox, Team Israel Olympian, and author of new children’s book, “Baseball and Belonging,” speaks with Rabbi Sherman about his upcoming visit to…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Ohad Poraz, Brothers For Life

Nov 07, 2024 31m

Ohad Poraz, injured IDF combat solider, speaks to Rabbi Sherman about Brothers For Life, the non-profit created by and run by Israeli injured soldiers, who provide immediate and long term need to…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Guy Sasson and Adam Berdichevsky, Israeli Tennis Olympians

Sep 20, 2024 38m

Guy Sasson and Adam Berdichevsky, Israeli Tennis Paralympians have just returned from the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Guy earned a bronze medal in singles and Adam was Israel’s flag bearer after…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Daniel Posner, Founder and Chairman of Athletes For Israel

Aug 21, 2024 36m

Daniel Posner, founder and chairman of Athletes For Israel, speaks with Rabbi Sherman on the origins of how and why he founded Athletes For Israel, which combats antisemitism and racism by bringing…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Ben Kaplan, author of Pipeline To The Pros

Aug 21, 2024 29m

Ben Kaplan, author of Pipeline To The Pros, speaks to Rabbi Sherman about his book, detailing how Division III athletes make it to the NBA's coaching and general manager positions. In addition, Ben…

Rabbi On the Sidelines, Asael Shabo, Israel ParaSport Center, Wheelchair Basketball

Aug 04, 2024 30m

Asael Shabo lost his leg in a terror attack in Israel in 2002, when a terrorist entered his home, and killed his mother and three of his siblings. He found healing at the Israel ParaSport Center,…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Teresa Strasser, author of Making It Home

Jul 25, 2024 37m

Teresa Strasser, Emmy winning writer, Emmy nominated TV host, who has appeared on Good Morning America, Today Show, CNN, The View, and a regular on Dr. Phil, speaks to Rabbi Sherman about her book,…

Rabbi On The Sidelines, Coach Bruce Pearl, Auburn University basketball

Jul 23, 2024 32m

Coach Bruce Pearl, Auburn University men's basketball coach, 2006 coach of the year, and gold medal Maccabi USA coach in 2009, speaks with Rabbi Sherman about his Jewish journey, his basketball…

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