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In a conversation with Yonit and Jonathan, literary giant Malcolm Gladwell discusses his impact on popularizing non-fiction, the negative effects of social m...

In a light-hearted yet critical take on the Harry Potter universe in light of J.K. Rowling's controversies and Jewish sensitivity, the article suggests humor...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss the kashrut of green eggs and ham, and feature Arielle Nissenblatt, an audio producer, and Andrea Wakefield,...

The Promised Podcast Pesach-Palooza! Edition features a collection of beloved Passover stories and discussions by the podcast hosts, highlighting the annual ...

In Franz Kafka's story "Before the Law," a man from the country seeks entry into a metaphorical law but is continually delayed by a gatekeeper, serving as an...

Linda Gradstein and Noah Efron discuss the recent events in Israel, questioning Benjamin Netanyahu's actions and sanity following a period of political turmo...

In a recent episode of Unholy Podcast, the hosts Yonit and Jonathan, along with special guest Ilana Dayan, discuss the ongoing protests and internal debate w...

Renowned Yiddish poet Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim, an influential figure in Jewish literature, passed away at the age of 98. Born in Lithuania in 1925, Basman Ben...

The CJN's Honourable Menschen series pays tribute to recently deceased Jewish Canadians in the arts. The youngest profiled is Ben Ben Chimol, a 17-year-old a...

This episode of Unorthodox features Hen Mazzig discussing fighting online antisemitism and his book "The Wrong Kind of Jew: a Mizrahi Manifesto," along with ...

In discussing Congress' action against the ideological reshaping of retirement funds by the left and its implications for ESG investing, the text also addres...

The novels of Roald Dahl are undergoing revisions to align with modern standards, removing language considered offensive. The changes aim to make the books m...

Stephen Kaplan, a Toronto executive, survived a near-fatal motorcycle accident in Alaska with the help of his wife, Danielle. The accident left him with a br...

In the "New Wave: Ep. 349" episode of Unorthodox, discussions include whether Jews celebrate Valentine's Day, featuring David Sax discussing his book "The Fu...

In a podcast episode titled "Everything, Everywhere, All At Once," Yonit and Jonathan interview renowned Israeli writer Etgar Keret during Holocaust Remembra...

The new translation of Franz Kafka’s diaries offers insights into his evolving views on Judaism, highlighting his fascination with Jewish culture and his cri...

In a discussion about movies in 2022, the group shares their opinions on films they enjoyed or disliked. Abe liked "The Banshees of Inisherin" and "Moonage D...

In a special Christmas podcast episode, the hosts discuss and share the books they enjoyed reading in 2022. The episode highlights the favorite books of the ...

Volodymyr Zelensky delivered an impactful and uplifting speech in the United States capital, which was well-received for its substance and positive tone. The...

In his latest novels, "The Passenger" and "Stella Maris," Cormac McCarthy introduces his first Jewish characters, Bobby and Alicia Western. While the plot is...

Orson Welles' film "The Trial," based on Franz Kafka's novel, follows Josef K., played by Anthony Perkins, as he navigates a surreal world of arrest and conf...

Malcolm Gladwell, a prominent figure known for his in-depth explorations of human behavior and historical events, joins the hosts of Unholy for a conversatio...

With winter holidays approaching, the podcast delves into the phenomenon of Jewish romance novels, exploring their popularity among both Jewish and non-Jewis...

In a recent discussion, author and columnist James Kirchick highlighted Democratic pollster Stanley Greenberg's critique of his party's handling of crime iss...

In an interview with A.M. Homes about her new novel, "The Unfolding," the discussion explores the intersection of political and domestic themes through the n...

In this episode, Ellin Bessner discusses the 20th anniversary of the book "Hana's Suitcase" and its enduring impact on Holocaust education. Author Karen Levi...

Acclaimed author Nicole Krauss joins a discussion on Judaism, writing, and Israel, with hosts Yonit and Jonathan on the Unholy Podcast during the reflective ...

Elyssa Friedland discusses her latest novel, "The Most Likely Club," which features a Jewish flavor in its characters and explores themes of friendship and m...

In a recent podcast, Eliana Johnson discussed the intriguing outcomes of the recent primaries and special elections, highlighting their potential implication...

In a recent episode, the hosts of the podcast "Conversations We Love" reflected on their discussion with Professor Scott Galloway, a marketing expert and bes...

The podcast discusses recent events including the search warrant at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago and an attack on Salman Rushdie. These incidents highlight the ...

Matthew Continetti joined a podcast on the publication day of Noah Rothman's book "The Rise of the New Puritans" to discuss the book, the tragic massacre at ...

In "The People Edition," the podcast features Sally, Miriam, Ohad, Don, and Noah sharing stories of inspiring individuals who have enhanced our lives, emphas...

"In celebration of their Diamond Jubilee, the hosts of the Unholy podcast welcomed special guest Ira Glass, known for his groundbreaking work on 'This Americ...

In a discussion led by Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron, they delve into three significant topics including Nakba Day's commemoration, Israel'...

In this episode, thriller novelist Samantha Bailey discusses how Jewish maternal anxieties have influenced her storytelling, particularly in her latest suspe...

S. Yizhar, a pioneering figure in Hebrew literature, published his first story in 1938, marking a shift in Israeli literary circles as it reflected the persp...

Naomi Schaefer Riley discusses the legacy of Midge Decter, highlighting her commitment to defending liberty through an open letter signed by numerous individ...

Contributing editor Eli Lake discusses the lend-lease legislation supporting Ukraine and the concerns about threats surrounding Supreme Court justices' homes...

Journalist Matti Friedman discusses his book "Who By Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai" on the Field Commander Cohen podcast with hosts Yonit and Jonathan, de...

Israeli poet Vaan Nguyen, daughter of Vietnamese refugees who received Israeli citizenship after being rescued at sea, grapples with themes of displacement a...

In "Children of the Heart," the exploration centers on how the renowned Israeli author, David Grossman, draws from literary predecessors, such as Hayim Nachm...

In "A Parable of Pluralism," the article explores Olga Tokarczuk's novel "The Books of Jacob," which centers on the controversial figure Jacob Frank and his ...

Al Pacino, known for his iconic portrayals of Italian and Latino characters, also has a lesser-known history of depicting Jewish figures on screen and stage....

This evocative poem by Ruth Kara-Ivanov Kaniel, titled 'Lamentation,' serves as a heartfelt tribute to Ada Rapoport-Albert, a notable scholar who passed away...

The text questions whether the January 6 Committee's focus on criminalizing the belief that the 2020 election was stolen may lead to overreach and squander p...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the focus is on Jewish rock musician Lenny Solomon from Shlock Rock, discussing creating parody songs, humor in music, and his...

Micah Goodman discusses Israel's shift towards the political center and its implications for other societies in his books "Catch-67" and "The Wondering Jew."...

A Brooklyn native recounts his unexpected summer adventure in 1959 when, after a chance job offer, he became a yeoman on a training ship traveling to England...

This episode delves into the complex family situation of the renowned philosopher Spinoza. It discusses how Spinoza's mother passed away when he was young an...