On the second episode of Canada’s premiere faith and conversation podcast, hosts Tommy Schnurmacher and Rabbi Avi Finegold discuss the power of empathy in overcoming hatred as guest David Abitbol (jewlicious.com) explores the origins of his friendship with Megan Phelps-Roper, a former member of extremist hate group the Westboro Baptist Church.

Production by Andre Goulet
Technical assistance from Ricochet Media
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Theme music by Montreal hip-hop and klezmer composer Socalled
Recorded at The Museum of Jewish Montreal

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This conversation was recorded in August, 2018.