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Get Together: Ep. 249
2 Nov 2020
This episode of Unorthodox explores Jewish topics from the perspective of Jewish voices like Eve Barlow, who discusses rising antisemitism in America, and no...
2 Nov 2020
Unorthodox
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Funny Business: Ep. 248
29 Oct 2020
In this episode of Unorthodox, comedian Judy Gold discusses her new book about the importance of humor in difficult times, while Congresswoman Katie Porter t...
29 Oct 2020
Unorthodox
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Passing it Down: Ep. 247
22 Oct 2020
This episode of Unorthodox features actor Michael Ian Black discussing his book on masculinity and Kylie Unell, a Ph.D. student, exploring Jewish identity. T...
22 Oct 2020
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France’s Anti-Islamist Crackdown Continues After Schoolteacher Is Beheaded in Paris
22 Oct 2020
The article reports on the aftermath of the beheading of French schoolteacher Samuel Paty in a Paris suburb, a crime tied to his lesson on freedom of speech ...
22 Oct 2020
Promised Podcast
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The “Exit Strategy” Edition
15 Oct 2020
In this discussion led by Times of Israel Ops & Blogs Editor Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron, the topics covered include the Israeli governme...
15 Oct 2020
Unorthodox
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Nobel Effort: Ep. 246
15 Oct 2020
This episode of Unorthodox features actress and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik discussing her journey into observant Judaism, her passion for Jewish music and c...
15 Oct 2020
Israel Policy Pod
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2020 and Beyond: The U.S. Election and the Israel-Diaspora Relationship
14 Oct 2020
This podcast episode explores the potential impacts of the 2020 U.S. presidential election on the relationship between Israel and the Jewish Diaspora, with i...
14 Oct 2020
Unorthodox
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Shake it Off: Ep. 245
8 Oct 2020
This episode of Unorthodox explores Jewish traditions and pressing contemporary issues with the help of various guests. Roberta Kwall discusses how lesser-kn...
8 Oct 2020
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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This is the story of a man whose soul spoke to him. He listened and then he met the Beatles. Paul Saltzman on life and the Beatles in India
8 Oct 2020
The text discusses Paul Saltzman's unique life journey, where he shares how after a difficult encounter with his father, he sought guidance from his soul, we...
8 Oct 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Reality Show Meets Reality
6 Oct 2020
The text reflects on how the president's diagnosis with an illness has disrupted the perceived unreality of his presidency, bringing focus to the tangible im...
6 Oct 2020
Unorthodox
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Some Unorthodox Updates on an Off Week
1 Oct 2020
This brief update episode from Unorthodox shares exciting announcements including a virtual live show featuring Mayim Bialik, an ongoing fundraising drive, a...
1 Oct 2020
Promised Podcast
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The “Love, Death and AOC” Edition
1 Oct 2020
In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover the topics of Israel's dilemma in prioritizing ventilator use for Covid p...
1 Oct 2020
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In ‘Tehran,’ an agent caught between Iran and Israel can’t find her way home
25 Sep 2020
The Apple TV+ series "Tehran" explores the complex identity struggles of Tamar Rabinyan, a Mossad agent caught between her Israeli citizenship and Iranian he...
25 Sep 2020
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The Apology Episode — The Reckoning: Ep. 244
24 Sep 2020
In this Yom Kippur-themed episode of Unorthodox, the hosts explore themes of apology and reconciliation across political and religious divides through divers...
24 Sep 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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What the Biden Campaign Is Thinking
23 Sep 2020
The Biden campaign is focused on targeting key demographics for victory, but faces challenges due to preconceptions within his party. Additionally, there is ...
23 Sep 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Everybody Loves Chris
17 Sep 2020
In a podcast episode substituting Noah Rothman with Fox News political editor Chris Stirewalt, the main topic of discussion revolves around whether anything ...
17 Sep 2020
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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It's time to 'Jew it up!' as Deli King Zane Caplansky says. Our special New Year show.
17 Sep 2020
Zane Caplansky, known for his deli expertise, brings a festive touch to a Rosh Hashanah episode of Not That Kind Of Rabbi, discussing smoked meat, boutique m...
17 Sep 2020
Unorthodox
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New Beginnings: Ep. 243
17 Sep 2020
This episode of Unorthodox features discussions with Rabbi Sandra Lawson about her innovative approaches to engaging the Jewish community, particularly throu...
17 Sep 2020
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Politics and Prose: Ep. 242
10 Sep 2020
In this episode of Unorthodox, former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren discusses his journey from politics to fiction writing, sharing insights on his new boo...
10 Sep 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Culture Is Setting Itself on Fire
9 Sep 2020
The Commentary podcast discusses how various cultural institutions, ranging from entertainment to academia, are causing harm to themselves through their own ...
9 Sep 2020
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All Together Now: Ep. 241
3 Sep 2020
In this episode of "Unorthodox," Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks discusses his latest book, emphasizing the importance of building a moral society and the relevanc...
3 Sep 2020
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The World as They Found It
31 Aug 2020
This reflective piece explores the lingering nostalgia and hidden traumas of mid-20th century modernism, as seen through the author's childhood in Chicago an...
31 Aug 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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An Anti-Climactic Convention
28 Aug 2020
The Republican National Convention's final night featured moving speakers and compelling themes, but was overshadowed by Donald Trump's underwhelming accepta...
28 Aug 2020
Tablet
Rap Talmud
27 Aug 2020
In this article from Tablet, Armin Rosen and Jeff Weiss engage in a discussion that connects the Talmud's enduring influence with the cultural impact of hip-...
27 Aug 2020
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To his friends, Doug Emhoff, poised to be Second Gentleman, is already “Second Mensch”
22 Aug 2020
Douglas Emhoff, married to Kamala Harris, the 2020 Democratic vice-presidential candidate, is poised to become the first Second Gentleman in American history...
22 Aug 2020
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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He plays a mean keyboard, he has a big wonky heart and he's Bill King
20 Aug 2020
Bill King, a talented musician known for his keyboard skills and big heart, is featured on an episode of Not That Kind of Rabbi. The episode highlights his m...
20 Aug 2020
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Kamala Harris’ Yiddish Nickname Shows How Close She Is With Her Jewish Family
14 Aug 2020
Kamala Harris, the U.S. Vice President and wife of Jewish attorney Douglas Emhoff, has a Yiddish nickname, "Momala," affectionately given by her step-childre...
14 Aug 2020
Israel Policy Pod
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A Lebanese Flag in Rabin Square
6 Aug 2020
In this episode of Israel Policy Pod, hosts Evan Gottesman and Eli Kowaz delve into the explosion in Beirut and the subsequent controversy around displaying ...
6 Aug 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Neo-Neo-Conservative Moment
27 Jul 2020
In the discussion of "The Neo-Neo-Conservative Moment," amidst America's increasing civil disorder, it explores how individuals concerned with urban violence...
27 Jul 2020
Unorthodox
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Backhanded Compliments: Ep. 237
23 Jul 2020
This episode of Unorthodox features tennis star Noah Rubin discussing his Jewish upbringing and mental health advocacy in tennis, as well as academic Jenny C...
23 Jul 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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When Have You Had Enough?
20 Jul 2020
The text discusses the lack of overwhelming hospitalization rates or rising mortality figures despite increasing COVID case rates. It also addresses Donald T...
20 Jul 2020
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Opinion | A new intelligentsia is pushing back against wokeness
20 Jul 2020
A new wave of public intellectuals, including John McWhorter, Thomas Chatterton Williams, Kmele Foster, and others, are challenging the dominant narrative of...
20 Jul 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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How Cancel Culture Tries to Cancel Free Expression
8 Jul 2020
The podcast discusses the criticism faced by a letter in Harper's Magazine that defended free expression, highlighting the irony of prominent liberals and le...
8 Jul 2020
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Hawksley Workman can really tile a kitchen floor, who knew!
2 Jul 2020
The text mentions Hawksley Workman's unexpected talent for tiling a kitchen floor, highlighting a personal encounter with him that left a positive impression...
2 Jul 2020
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Four Jewish facts for the 4th of July
2 Jul 2020
Anne Cohen's article presents four historical intersections between Jewish history and the American Independence Day. She highlights figures such as Francis ...
2 Jul 2020
Unorthodox
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Headspace: Ep. 234
2 Jul 2020
This episode of Unorthodox delves into the significant Jewish involvement in the American psychedelic movement of the 1950s and 60s, exploring the spiritual ...
2 Jul 2020
Israel Policy Pod
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Grassroots: Against Annexation, For Democracy
1 Jul 2020
Evan Gottesman and Eli Kowaz discuss with Yaya Fink the urgent need for a more democratic Israel and his organization Darkenu's civil society campaign agains...
1 Jul 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Bad Old Days Are Back
1 Jul 2020
The resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the United States has prompted states to retract their reopening plans, causing concern among the hosts of the COMME...
1 Jul 2020
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Why Carl Reiner was the dreamiest boss I ever had
30 Jun 2020
Sybil Adelman Sage reflects on her fulfilling experience working as Carl Reiner's secretary, highlighting his genuine kindness and mentorship that transcende...
30 Jun 2020
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Among zombies and plague, hit game The Last of Us Part II features a Jewish character
29 Jun 2020
The Last of Us Part II, a recently released hit survival horror video game, features a notable Jewish character named Dina. Co-director Neil Druckmann confir...
29 Jun 2020
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A Juneteenth Haggadah for a new ritual meal
29 Jun 2020
The Keti Koti Table, an interracial reconciliation celebration, draws inspiration from the Jewish Passover Seder to commemorate the abolition of Dutch slaver...
29 Jun 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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A Right-Wing Revolt
26 Jun 2020
Amid rising COVID-19 cases, concerns arise regarding media's political narratives clouding pandemic data. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's support falters from the ...
26 Jun 2020
Israel Policy Pod
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Israel On Air
26 Jun 2020
This episode of Israel Policy Pod features a panel discussion on podcasting about Israel with insights from hosts and creators, including Mishy Harman from I...
26 Jun 2020
Tablet
No Home Away From Home
26 Jun 2020
The article explores the unique environment of Jewish summer camps as spaces that historically aimed to cultivate Jewish identity and provide an Americanized...
26 Jun 2020
Promised Podcast
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The “We All Wanna Change the World” Edition
25 Jun 2020
In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida cover various significant topics including a documentary about the succes...
25 Jun 2020
Unorthodox
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Summer Reading: Ep. 233
25 Jun 2020
This episode of Unorthodox presents a selection of summer reading recommendations through conversations with three authors. Sarah Abrevaya Stein discusses he...
25 Jun 2020
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Caroline Calloway says Harry Potter taught her anti-Semitic stereotypes
19 Jun 2020
Caroline Calloway recently discussed her post of an antisemitic meme and attributed her desensitization to anti-Semitic imagery to her upbringing with childr...
19 Jun 2020
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Forget the yoga pants, wear your sweaters, actually forget the poses and take a deep dive into the real Yoga with Swan Retreat Yogi Shivendra Kumar as we go east, way east.
18 Jun 2020
Yogi Shivendra Kumar leads a retreat in Goa aiming to explore the true essence of Yoga beyond physical postures, focusing on the Vedas, Ayurveda, and the sym...
18 Jun 2020
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Talking it Out: Ep. 232
18 Jun 2020
This episode of Unorthodox dives deeply into the racial justice conversations following the murder of George Floyd, exploring Jewish perspectives on responsi...
18 Jun 2020
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Obama to the Rescue
8 Jun 2020
The article discusses former President Barack Obama's renewed influence within the Democratic Party amidst various crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and p...
8 Jun 2020