The Be.Side Project

Trick-or-Legacy

This year, I will be giving out Halloween candy for the first time in my adult life. I’m not quite sure how I got this far without partaking in this…

Oct 29, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

Leaves That are Green Turn to Brown

The warmer weather slips away as October settles in and the leaves start to fall.

Oct 8, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

September 2021

Merissa Nathan Gerson

Listen now | In this episode, Merissa talks about her new book, “Forget Prayers, Bring Cake: A Single Woman’s Guide to Grieving”, and about her…

Sep 20, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

36:07

Days of Awe-some

We’re a few days away from the close of another year on the Jewish calendar and the start of a new one.

Sep 3, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

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August 2021

Stephanie Garry

Listen now | In this episode, Stephanie talks about her work at Plaza Jewish Community - a non-profit funeral chapel in New York City -and shares the…

Aug 20, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

36:54

July 2021

A Thin Black Line

I’ve spent the past week nursing a terrible cold that my adorable daughter deemed share-worthy.

Jul 30, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

Reflecting & Rebuilding

Tomorrow evening, as the sun sets, Tisha B’av will begin.

Jul 16, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

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Arielle Friedtanzer

Listen now (35 min) | In this episode, Arielle shares how she came to be an End of Life Consultant, talks about her work through a Jewish lens, and…

Jul 2, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

35:08

June 2021

Water Water Everywhere

I’ve spent the better part of this week immersed in Jewish learning about the Chevra Kadisha and the Jewish approach to death and dying at Kavod…

Jun 18, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

Emiliya Zhivotovskaya

Listen now (41 min) | In this episode, Emiliya shares about her experiences of grief and loss and how she connects those pieces of herself to Judaism…

Jun 11, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

1

41:47

Reflecting on Pride, Respect, and Soul

On June 28, 1969, a riot was ignited outside of the Stonewall Inn in Manhattan by gay, trans, lesbian, and bisexuals who were protesting the violent…

Jun 4, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski

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May 2021

Honoring Complicated Things

Recently, I find myself opening social media platforms, news podcasts, and news outlet sites only to quickly tap the close button as Middle East related…

May 21, 2021 • 

Sarit Wishnevski