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Unorthodox headphones Sababa Secrets: Ep. 194 5 Sep 2019
In episode 194 of the podcast 'Unorthodox,' two Jewish guests are featured. Food writer Adeena Sussman discusses her cookbook "Sababa: Fresh, Sunny Flavors F...
5 Sep 2019
Unorthodox headphones Sababa Secrets: Ep. 194 5 Sep 2019
In this episode, the hosts of Unorthodox engage in discussions with food writer Adeena Sussman about her Israeli-inspired cookbook, Sababa, and author Dani S...
5 Sep 2019
Unorthodox headphones Let's Stay Together: Episode 193 29 Aug 2019
This episode features actress Michaela Watkins discussing her Jewish identity and its influence on her activism, alongside historian Pamela Nadell exploring ...
29 Aug 2019
People of the Pod headphones Special Announcement 28 Aug 2019
A new podcast called People of the Pod is being launched in partnership with The Times of Israel.
28 Aug 2019
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Role of Social History and Anthropology in Telling the Story of Jerusalem 26 Aug 2019
Dana Hercbergs, a scholar of folklore and anthropology, explores the significance of social history and anthropology in portraying the diverse memories and n...
26 Aug 2019
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Role of Social History and Anthropology in Telling the Story of Jerusalem 26 Aug 2019
Dana Hercbergs, a scholar of folklore and anthropology, explores the significance of social history and anthropology in portraying the complex and multifacet...
26 Aug 2019
Unorthodox headphones The Mezuzah Chronicles 22 Aug 2019
In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts share personal anecdotes about the challenges of Jewish practice and rituals, including a humorous segment on finall...
22 Aug 2019
Unorthodox headphones BYOBubbies: Ep. 192 15 Aug 2019
This episode of Unorthodox takes listeners through two engaging discussions with Jewish cultural figures. Emmy-winning writer Cindy Chupack shares her artist...
15 Aug 2019
Unorthodox headphones BYOBubbies: Ep. 192 15 Aug 2019
This episode of Unorthodox features interviews with Jewish guests including Cindy Chupack, an Emmy-winning TV writer and producer discussing her latest film ...
15 Aug 2019
Tablet A Taste of Tuscan Summer 13 Aug 2019
In the 16th century, Jews fleeing the Medicis' ghettos found refuge in Pitigliano, a town in Tuscany, where they thrived, making up a significant portion of ...
13 Aug 2019
Unorthodox headphones Feeding Fleishman: Ep. 191 8 Aug 2019
In this episode of Unorthodox, Taffy Brodesser-Akner discusses her bestselling novel "Fleishman Is in Trouble," reflecting on its Jewish themes and her inspi...
8 Aug 2019
Tablet The Rainbow Connection 2 Aug 2019
Rainbow Gatherings offer a unique blend of spirituality, counterculture, and communal living, attracting a diverse group of individuals, including a signific...
2 Aug 2019
Menschwarmers headphones A Synagogue is Where You Bless Up 1 Aug 2019
The Menschwarmers podcast episode discusses the curiosity non-Jewish athletes like NFL star Antonio Brown and Steph Curry have shown towards Jewish culture, ...
1 Aug 2019
Unorthodox headphones Facts and Feelings: Ep. 190 1 Aug 2019
In episode 190 of the podcast "Unorthodox," the hosts kick off their fundraising drive and interview Liz Feldman, the creator of the Netflix series "Dead to ...
1 Aug 2019
Tablet Are Hymns Treyf? 1 Aug 2019
The author reflects on hymns and their role in Jewish mourning rituals, contrasting the emotional pull of hymns with the starkness of traditional Jewish fune...
1 Aug 2019
Tablet Hal Prince, Broadway Producer Who Brought ‘Fiddler’ to the Stage, Dies at 91 31 Jul 2019
Hal Prince, a legendary Broadway producer and director, passed away at 91. He initially didn't grasp the essence of "Fiddler on the Roof," but it turned out ...
31 Jul 2019
Tablet Pastrami on Rye—Hold the Meat 29 Jul 2019
A new trend in the food industry is emerging: vegan Jewish delis. Entrepreneurs like Julie Podair of Goldies Vegan Deli in San Francisco and chef Megan Tucke...
29 Jul 2019
Tablet Russians in the Catskills 29 Jul 2019
Styopa and Simon plan a trip to Bluebell Inn in the Catskills, reminiscent of the once-popular Jewish resort area known as the Borscht Belt. Simons first Ame...
29 Jul 2019
Unorthodox headphones A Word From Your Oppenheimer 25 Jul 2019
The episode takes a break from the usual format, with host Mark Oppenheimer sharing a personal story from his adolescence that sheds light on the podcast's o...
25 Jul 2019
Tablet Summer Judaism 25 Jul 2019
Rabbis have historically faced challenges during the summer months as congregants often prioritize leisure activities over religious duties. This phenomenon,...
25 Jul 2019
Forward The Forward Names Jodi Rudoren Its New Editor-In-Chief 23 Jul 2019
Jodi Rudoren, a seasoned editor from The New York Times, has been appointed as the new editor-in-chief of the Forward, a well-known Jewish publication transi...
23 Jul 2019
Israel Policy Pod headphones Deadline Approaching 19 Jul 2019
This episode provides an overview of the political maneuvers in Israel as parties prepare for the September 2019 elections, with a particular focus on the La...
19 Jul 2019
Unorthodox headphones Finding Your Truth: Ep. 189 18 Jul 2019
In this episode, Mark Oppenheimer and his co-hosts delve into the complex topic of conversion therapy and the personal experiences of advocate Mathew Shurka ...
18 Jul 2019
Tablet The Ashkenazi Quarrel 17 Jul 2019
The article discusses the peculiar nature of Ashkenazi Jewish quarrels, noting that they can be more persistent and bitter than in other cultures, often revo...
17 Jul 2019
Unorthodox headphones Live from Queens: Ep. 188 11 Jul 2019
In this live episode of Unorthodox recorded at the Hollis Hills Bayside Jewish Center in Queens, host Leon Neyfakh discusses his podcast Fiasco focusing on t...
11 Jul 2019
Unorthodox headphones Live from Queens: Ep. 188 11 Jul 2019
This episode of Unorthodox, recorded live in Queens, features guest Leon Neyfakh discussing his podcast 'Fiasco' and the exploration of historical events lik...
11 Jul 2019
Tablet Russian Jewish Burning Man 10 Jul 2019
JetLAG is an annual gathering in the Catskill Mountains that draws Russian-speaking Jewish immigrants for a weekend of music, art, and cultural expression. F...
10 Jul 2019
Forward Kafka Would Love ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ 5 Jul 2019
In "Spider-Man: Far From Home," Peter Parker travels to Prague where his superhero duties clash with his desire for a normal life, drawing parallels to Kafka...
5 Jul 2019
Unorthodox headphones Jews Across America, 2019: Ep. 187 4 Jul 2019
This episode of Unorthodox highlights the diverse and vibrant nature of Jewish life across America, featuring stories from unique Jewish communities and indi...
4 Jul 2019
Forward Who Is Joe Biden’s New Jewish Daughter-In-Law, Melissa Cohen? 3 Jul 2019
Hunter Biden, son of former Vice President Joe Biden, married Melissa Cohen, a South African Jewish activist, in May 2019 after a quick courtship. Cohen, an ...
3 Jul 2019
Tablet Jules Feiffer’s 4th of July 3 Jul 2019
Jules Feiffer's work titled '4th of July' likely explores themes relating to American culture, national identity, or historical perspectives through the lens...
3 Jul 2019
Tablet Loving and Losing an Addict 1 Jul 2019
The text discusses the experience of loving and losing an addict, portraying the emotional journey of the narrator whose partner struggled with addiction and...
1 Jul 2019
Tel Aviv Review headphones “I Am Indeed a Sheigetz of the Gentile Persuasion” 30 Jun 2019
Shane Baker, a theater director, shares his unique journey into Yiddish theater and his mission to rejuvenate this historic artistic form in the city. Suppor...
30 Jun 2019
Tel Aviv Review headphones “I Am Indeed a Sheigetz of the Gentile Persuasion” 30 Jun 2019
Shane Baker, a theater director and creator, shares his journey into Yiddish theater and his mission to revitalize this historic artistic tradition in the ci...
30 Jun 2019
Unorthodox headphones Bonus: Mark goes on Trumpcast 27 Jun 2019
In this bonus episode of Unorthodox, Mark Oppenheimer discusses Trump's complex relationship with Jewish people on Slate's Trumpcast. He explores the nuances...
27 Jun 2019
Tablet Stockholder in Utrecht 27 Jun 2019
Jessica Stockholder's unique artistry is highlighted through her unconventional assembly of materials, drawing inspiration from junk and everyday objects to ...
27 Jun 2019
Tablet Speaking Camp Hebrew 21 Jun 2019
Morris Freedman's 1954 exploration of Ramah, a Jewish summer camp emphasizing Hebrew immersion, reveals a postwar Jewish cultural phenomenon that sought to h...
21 Jun 2019
Forward Behind The Scenes On ‘Shtisel,’ Netflix’s Surprise Ultra-Orthodox Hit 20 Jun 2019
The Israeli series "Shtisel," featuring the lives of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish family in Jerusalem, unexpectedly rose to international fame after being picked...
20 Jun 2019
Jewish Action Frum Dating in the Digital Age 20 Jun 2019
In the digital age of Frum dating, various online platforms such as JSwipe, JWed, and Forj have emerged to help Orthodox Jewish singles meet and potentially ...
20 Jun 2019
Jewish Action A Polite Request for Basic Sensitivity 20 Jun 2019
The text discusses the importance of sensitivity and empathy towards individuals facing challenges, such as infertility, job loss, or being single. It highli...
20 Jun 2019
Unorthodox headphones Running the Stage: Ep. 186 20 Jun 2019
The latest episode of Running the Stage features two Jewish guests: Matthew Futterman, deputy sports editor at the New York Times and marathoner, discusses t...
20 Jun 2019
Unorthodox headphones Running the Stage: Ep. 186 20 Jun 2019
This episode of Unorthodox primarily features discussions on athleticism and performance in two distinct cultural areas: running and theatre. Matthew Futterm...
20 Jun 2019
Adventures in Jewish Studies headphones Portnoy's Complaint at 50 featuring Brett Ashley Kaplan, Warren Hoffman, Josh Lambert & Jeremy Shere and produced by the Association for Jewish Studies 19 Jun 2019
Philip Roth's novel "Portnoy's Complaint" celebrates its 50th anniversary, unveiling a tale of Alexander Portnoy, a Jewish man grappling with his identity an...
19 Jun 2019
Tablet A Journey to Judaism on Pointe 18 Jun 2019
Boysie Dikobe, a 28-year-old dancer with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, is on a journey towards Judaism, with an official Conservative conversion pla...
18 Jun 2019
Unorthodox headphones Who You Gonna Call? Ep 185 13 Jun 2019
In episode 185 of Who You Gonna Call, the focus is on celebrating father figures. Jewish guest Violet Ramis Stiel shares insights from her memoir "Ghostbuste...
13 Jun 2019
Unorthodox headphones Who You Gonna Call? Ep 185 13 Jun 2019
This episode of Unorthodox highlights unique perspectives on fatherhood through conversations with Violet Ramis Stiel and Matt Schneider. Violet shares insig...
13 Jun 2019
Israel Policy Pod headphones Synagogue and State 6 Jun 2019
This episode explores the political dynamics in Israel surrounding religious pluralism and how they may impact the upcoming Knesset elections. With a focus o...
6 Jun 2019
Forward Come One, Come All: Katz’s Deli To Hold (Fake) Orgasm Contest For ‘When Harry Met Sally’ 30th 6 Jun 2019
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the iconic romantic comedy "When Harry Met Sally," Katz's Delicatessen—the famous site of Meg Ryan's memorable fake or...
6 Jun 2019
Unorthodox headphones The Conversion Episode, 2019: Ep. 184 6 Jun 2019
This episode of Unorthodox features powerful stories of individuals who have chosen to convert to Judaism, alongside discussions about the significance of co...
6 Jun 2019
Tel Aviv Review headphones A History of the Jews in 23 Million Objects 31 May 2019
Stephanie Halpern and Leo Greenbaum from the YIVO archives discuss the institute's role in safeguarding Jewish history through 23 million historical items. Y...
31 May 2019