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How to Be a Jew ... or an ally like Zarna Garg

JL;DR SUMMARY Comedian Zarna Garg shares her journey as an Indian mom in America, discussing her strong connections to Jewish culture and her stand against antisemitism, particularly in the aftermath of October 7th. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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ImmigrationMuseum Of Jewish HeritageComedyAllyshipOctober 7thZarna GargStandup ComedyCultural ResilienceJewish Indian Relations

Places mentioned

New York City, New York, United States
"Zarna Garg, welcome to How to Be a Jew. It's a great honor to have you, our first non-Jewish guest on the show. Is that true? Oh, my God. Namaste to all your listeners."
India
"She's a New Yorker, a mom, an immigrant from India, and has tremendous affection, respect."

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