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Dennis Prager is one of the most respected and influential thinkers, writers, and speakers in America. Each day, he tackles topics of politics, faith, and culture with ease and expertise. His motto is, "I prefer clarity to agreement.” He is deeply passionate about preserving America, the West, and the Judeo-Christian value system.

For decades, Prager shared his wisdom with listeners around the world, through his lectures, interviews, and debates … Now, for the first time, the collective wisdom of Dennis Prager is being made available as a podcast … Listen to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, with new episodes released for a limited time only as a podcast.

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Why Aren’t People Getting Married? (Part 2)

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

In this part 2 episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager continues to explores the decline of traditional relationships and the consequences of abandoning gender roles. He discusses how feminism's emphasis on equality has led to a lack of chivalry and a breakdown in communication between men and women. Dennis shares personal anecdotes and insights from his own life, including a story about a woman who expected him to pump her gas on a date. He also talks about the importance of finding excitement and meaning in life beyond romantic relationships. Join Dennis as he delves into the complexities of modern relationships and offers wisdom on how to navigate the challenges of the modern world.

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Why Aren’t People Getting Married? (Part 1)

Monday, April 20, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores why people are not marrying today. He delves into the complexities of relationships, discussing how societal pressures and unrealistic expectations can hinder the pursuit of meaningful connections. Dennis shares his insights on the "image of perfection" that often leads to disappointment and the importance of recognizing that flaws are a natural part of any relationship. He also touches on the impact of media, the fear of pain, and the influence of feminism on women's views on marriage. This thought-provoking conversation will leave you questioning the state of modern relationships and the role of societal expectations in shaping our choices.

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Jacob or Esau: Who is the Villain? - Genesis 25:28-27:46

Saturday, April 18, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the story of Jacob and Esau, delving into the complexities of their relationship and the moral implications of Jacob's actions. He examines the biblical account of Genesis 25-27, questioning the popular narrative that Jacob is the villain and Esau is the victim. Prager argues that Jacob's decision to deceive his father and obtain the blessing is not as clear-cut as it seems, and that Esau's character is also multifaceted. This thought-provoking discussion challenges listeners to reevaluate their understanding of the biblical story and its characters.

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Building Your Bench of Happiness

Friday, April 17, 2026

In this Happiness Hour of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the importance of having multiple sources of happiness. He discusses how relying on just one thing, even if it's something wonderful like a spouse or a job, can be a recipe for disaster. Dennis shares a sports analogy, comparing happiness to a team's bench, emphasizing the need for a deep bench to ensure happiness even when the starting players are unavailable. He also delves into the idea that even God alone is not enough to bring happiness, and that people need multiple sources of joy to be truly fulfilled.

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What Explains Hatred Toward the Jewish People?

Thursday, April 16, 2026

In this Ultimate Issues Hour of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, the Ultimate Issues Hour tackles the ultimate hatred: the hatred of Jews and the Jewish state. Dennis Prager explores this complex issue, using a recent news story as a jumping-off point - the Iranian swimmer who withdrew from the Olympics rather than compete in the same pool as an Israeli athlete. He delves into the unique nature of this hatred, discussing its historical context and its implications for the world. Join Dennis as he examines the roots of this hatred and its far-reaching consequences.

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The Complex Truth About Beauty and Self-Image

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

In this Male/Female hour of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the sensitive topic of women's natural looks versus enhanced looks. He discusses the issue of makeup, hair dyeing, and cosmetic surgery, and how these choices can impact relationships. Dennis shares his thoughts on why men often struggle to talk to their wives about their looks, and how this can lead to feelings of insecurity and low self-esteem. He also takes calls from listeners, including a woman who had a facelift and a man who objects to the idea of women altering their appearance.

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The Life Journey of Dennis Prager (Part 2)

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

In this part 2 episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis shares his personal story of growth and evolution. He reflects on his childhood experiences, including a traumatic event that sparked his preoccupation with good and evil. Dennis also discusses his intellectual curiosity, questioning the notion that his generation was the wisest, and his exploration of different faiths. He shares how his experiences led him to become a defender of American Christianity and a believer in the specialness of the United States. This episode is a thought-provoking journey into Dennis's life, revealing his journey towards moral clarity and his ongoing quest for understanding.

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The Life Journey of Dennis Prager (Part 1)

Monday, April 13, 2026

In Monday's part 1 episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis shares his personal story, taking listeners on a journey through his childhood, teenage years, and early adulthood. From growing up in a modern Orthodox Jewish home in Brooklyn to developing a passion for conducting orchestras and learning Russian, Dennis's life is a testament to the power of following one's interests and passions. He recounts his experiences at Brooklyn College, his time in England, and his early days as a lecturer, setting the stage for his future career as a renowned speaker and radio host.


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Essential Lessons for Human Behavior - Sunday Fireside Chat:

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Fireside Chat Ep. 172 — Essential Lessons: Human Behavior originally aired on February 4th, 2021

What's the key to understanding what is happening in America today? First, we must understand human nature. Only once you appreciate how deeply flawed humans have the potential to be, will you marvel at the immense moral achievement that is America.

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The Death of Abraham - Genesis 25:1-25:31

Saturday, April 11, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the timeless question of what happens after we die. He delves into the biblical account of Abraham's life and death, specifically the phrase "he was gathered to his kin." This phrase, found in Genesis 25:8, has sparked debate among scholars and theologians. Dennis examines the context and meaning behind this phrase, discussing the idea of an afterlife and its significance in Judaism. He also touches on the importance of prayer and the story of Isaac and Rebecca, highlighting the complexities of family dynamics and the will of God.

 

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The Happiness Secret No One Wants to Admit

Friday, April 10, 2026

On today's episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the connection between happiness and goodness. He argues that not only do happy people do more good, but the people who do more good are also happier. Dennis delves into the idea that treating others decently and being kind can increase one's happiness, and that this is a moral obligation. He also discusses the importance of behavior over feelings, citing examples of people who act good despite having impure insides. This thought-provoking conversation challenges listeners to reevaluate their priorities and consider the impact of their actions on their own happiness.

 

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Timeless Wisdom: Ultimate Issues Hour - How Randomness Rules Our Lives

Thursday, April 9, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the concept of randomness in life with Dr. Leonard Mladenow, a professor at Caltech. They delve into the idea that even with a 50% chance, there's no guarantee of success, and that randomness plays a significant role in our lives. They discuss the law of large numbers, the difference between probability and certainty, and how our understanding of randomness can be influenced by our knowledge and context. This conversation challenges listeners to think critically about the role of chance in shaping our experiences and outcomes.

Timeless Wisdom: Male/Female Hour - The Male Burden

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the age-old challenge of men controlling their sexual nature. He delves into the idea that men's sex drives can be overwhelming, citing the example of gay men, who, despite being socialized differently, still exhibit the same desires as straight men. Dennis shares four suggestions for men to manage their sexual nature, including staying busy, being with their wives, doing things with good male friends, and avoiding triggers like idle time and provocative media. He also takes calls from listeners, offering words of wisdom and insight into the complexities of male-female relationships.

Timeless Wisdom: The Moral Case For Israel (Part 2)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis continues to explore the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the Middle East. He discusses the stark contrast between Israel's commitment to freedom of speech and its neighbors, where criticism of the government can lead to severe punishment. Dennis also delves into the issue of freedom of religion, highlighting the stark differences between Israel and its surrounding countries. He shares a powerful quote from a Hamas leader, revealing the group's true intentions, and discusses the importance of understanding the values and beliefs that drive the conflict.

Timeless Wisdom: The Moral Case For Israel (Part 1)

Monday, April 6, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the moral case for Israel, a topic that's often shrouded in controversy. He shares his personal experiences and insights gained from years of hosting a radio show, where he's had the opportunity to engage with people from diverse backgrounds, including Muslims. Dennis delves into the complexities of the Middle East conflict, highlighting the double standard applied to Israel and the need to reexamine our moral compass. He also discusses the importance of understanding the Jewish concept of chosenness and its implications on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Sunday Fireside Chat: When Childish Worldviews Take Over w/Douglas Murray

Sunday, April 5, 2026

In this special episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis is joined by Douglas Murray, a British author and independent voice in Britain. They dive into the importance of courage, the role of lies in shaping our society, and the dangers of critical theory. Douglas shares his insights on how the West's intellectual elite has become morally defective and how this has led to the spread of lies and intolerance. They also discuss the need for a "tragic sense of life" and the importance of gratitude in countering the left's message of resentment.

Weekend Torah Teaching: Issac and Rebekah (Genesis 23:1-24:67)

Saturday, April 4, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the story of Abraham's servant, who is tasked with finding a wife for Isaac. The servant's journey takes him to the land of his master's relatives, where he encounters Rebekah, a kind and beautiful woman. As the story unfolds, Dennis delves into the significance of Rebekah's character and the importance of kindness and generosity in choosing a spouse. He also examines the themes of faith, trust, and the role of God in guiding the servant's errand. This episode offers valuable insights into the biblical account and its timeless wisdom on relationships and decision-making.

Timeless Wisdom: Happiness Hour - Memories and Happiness

Friday, April 3, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the complex relationship between memories and happiness. He argues that memories play a crucial role in our overall happiness, and that we should draw on happy experiences to induce happiness. Dennis shares personal anecdotes and insights from his book "Happiness is a Serious Problem," discussing how memories can be both a blessing and a curse. He also takes calls from listeners, including a caller who shares a powerful story about her elderly father's use of happy memories to cope with physical challenges.

Timeless Wisdom: Ultimate Issues Hour - The Dangers of Utopian Visions

Thursday, April 2, 2026

On this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the dangers of utopian thinking. He argues that the pursuit of a perfect world often leads to hell on earth, citing examples from history, including the French Revolution, communism, and cults. Dennis also discusses how utopian visions can be used to manipulate people's desires for a better society, leading to authoritarianism and control. He contrasts this with the founders of the United States, who understood that human beings are flawed and that a balance between individual freedom and societal order is necessary.

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