{"podcast":{"title":"Intimate Judaism","slug":"intimate-judaism-637036","podcast_index_feed_id":637036,"rss_url":"https://intimatejudaism.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://intimatejudaism.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/c/7/2/ac72251f5c2fc3ae/Intimate-Judaism_3k-x-3k.jpg","author":"Scott Kahn","episode_count":80,"summary":"Our monthly podcast, INTIMATE JUDAISM, addresses intimacy and healthy sexuality in the context of Jewish family life. We raise conflicts and challenges and candidly offer solutions while remaining firmly within the bounds of Torah and Halacha.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T06:20:21.972022+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intimate-judaism-637036"},"episode":{"title":"The Sex Strike Controversy: An Intimate Judaism Live Conversation","slug":"the-sex-strike-controversy-an-intimate-judaism-live-conversation","published_at":"2024-03-12T00:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intimate-judaism-637036/the-sex-strike-controversy-an-intimate-judaism-live-conversation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intimate-judaism-637036","url":"https://intimatejudaism.libsyn.com/the-sex-strike-controversy-and-intimate-judaism-live-conversation","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/intimatejudaism/sex_strike_live_final.mp3?dest-id=758152","summary":"The infamous \"Sex Strike\" was recently spearheaded by influencer Adina Miles, AKA \"Flatbush Girl,\" in order to apply communal pressure to men and their rabbis to free Malky Berkowitz, who has been refused a get for four years. This initiative has created a great deal of outrage in Jewish Orthodox communities, and the \"responsa\" on social media platforms has been passionate and robust. Some have expressed concern that withholding sex, even for one night, is liable to destroy more marriages. Others see the outrage as the problem, and point out the lack of such fury over get refusal. Join Rabbi Scott Kahn and Talli Rosenbaum as they discuss the desperate need for immediate solutions to prevent and free agunot, as well as the drawbacks of this form of protest.","meta_description":"The infamous \"Sex Strike\" was recently spearheaded by influencer Adina Miles, AKA \"Flatbush Girl,\" in order to apply communal pressure to men and their ra…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2463,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/intimate-judaism-637036/episodes/the-sex-strike-controversy-an-intimate-judaism-live-conversation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intimate-judaism-637036/the-sex-strike-controversy-an-intimate-judaism-live-conversation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}