Welcome to Come Together with Ephraim Herschmann!

Come Together Podcast with Ephraim Herschmann

Long form podcast looking to bring people together!

Recent Episodes

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Aug. 28, 2026

#171 DEBATE / Nissim Ellman / Economics / US Politics / Israel / Tucker Carlson

Nissim Ellman is a structural engineer and close friend of mine. This debate, while often heated, was conducted in good faith, humor, and fairness (starts ~20 minutes into the episode). We talk about the economy, inflation, American politics, Israel (from an American and Jewish perspective), Tucker Carlson, individuals and collectives, and more! PS: The computer died after our last break, and, considering it was past midnight, we agreed to continue again another time soon. Have fun! Cometoge
Aug. 27, 2026

Science Series 12: Dr Yih Choung Yu / BioEngineering / EEG/ Brain Controlled Drones / Science Collaborations

Dr Yih Choung Yu is a tenured Professor and Department Head of electrical and computer engineering at Lafayette University. His research interests include bioengineering; signal processing; control applications in electromechanical systems and medicine. https://www.lafayette.edu/our-faculty/people/yih-choung-yu/
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Aug. 13, 2026

#170 Peter Connors / Grateful Dead & Philosophy / Iterations of Jam Music / Growin' Up Dead / Cornell '77

Peter Connors has published nine books of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry, and edited dozens of volumes of poetry and prose. His nonfiction books – Cornell ‘77, Growing Up Dead, JAMerica, and White Hand Society — have garnered him a reputation as a leading chronicler of the Grateful Dead, jam band, and countercultural community. In 2017, his book, Cornell ‘77: The Music, Myth and Magnificence of the Grateful Dead’s Concert at Barton Hall, was included in the Grammy-nominated Grateful Dead box se
Aug. 12, 2026

Science Series 11: Dr. Vandana Miller / Plasma Biology & Medicine / Plasma as Wound & Cancer Treatment

Dr. Vandana Miller, MD is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Institute for Molecular Medicine & Infectious Disease at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the USA and a member of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. In 2019 she was an invited visiting scholar at INP Greifswald, Germany and at the University of Bari, Italy. As a physician-scientist, she now leads the inter
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Aug. 7, 2026

#169 RECAP of Last 5 Guests / An Ancient Religious War / Seattle, WA Revisited

Solo ramble summarizing the last five guest episodes and some thoughts on ancient religious wars that appear to be manifesting in today's world. Plus, the background to my relationship to Seattle and returning for the first time in six years. Please Review & Subscribe, and if you have any feedback, would love to hear from you!
Aug. 6, 2026

Health Series 7: Dr Jahnke - Roger / Chinese Medicine / Qi & Balance / Western vs Eastern Medicine and Perspectives / Mind-Body Relationship

Roger Jahnke, OMD, has dedicated his professional life to sharing the healing traditions of China. He is the director of the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi, in Santa Barbara, CalifORNIA, and author of The Healer Within and The Healing Promise of Qi. He is also the developer of The Breath Medicine System, and is a teacher at the Omega Institute, the Esalen Institute, and the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. QiGong Institute Link -https://www.qigonginstitute.org/category/52/dr-roger-

Reviews

Good Honest Conversation

"Ephraim does such a great job keeping the conversation flowing and interesting. Great questions that invoke a honest dialogue."

JBocock | Nov. 12, 2025