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Unorthodox headphones A Passover to Remember: Ep. 313 7 Apr 2022
This episode delves into various Passover traditions, shedding light on their historical and spiritual significance. The hosts and their guests discuss pract...
7 Apr 2022
Forward Let the world’s greatest expert on haggadot help you choose your haggadah this year 5 Apr 2022
In this article, Jay Michaelson reviews a diverse array of Haggadot that reflect contemporary Jewish thought and culture. One prominent work is Marcia Falk's...
5 Apr 2022
Unorthodox headphones What’s Cookin’?: Ep. 312 31 Mar 2022
In this episode of Unorthodox, Massachusetts State Senator Eric Lesser discusses his Jewish upbringing and his career highlights, including organizing the fi...
31 Mar 2022
Promised Podcast headphones The “What to Remember, What to Forget” Edition 17 Mar 2022
Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron engage in a discussion on three significant topics, including Yad Vashem's decision not to host a speech by V...
17 Mar 2022
Forward A short primer on ‘Purim Katan’ 15 Mar 2022
Purim Katan, or Little Purim, is a lesser-known celebration that occurs in Jewish leap years when there are two months of Adar. The Jewish calendar occasiona...
15 Mar 2022
Forward Corned beef, cabbage and Guinness hamantaschen for a special Purim 13 Mar 2022
This article discusses a unique Purim recipe for Corned Beef, Cabbage, and Guinness Hamantaschen, or shamrock-taschen, suitable for Purim and St. Patrick's D...
13 Mar 2022
Forward Overwhelmed by Purim guests? Make giant hamantaschen. 11 Mar 2022
To ease the overwhelm of preparing for Purim, Carly Pildis suggests making giant hamantaschen instead of many small ones. The recipe involves creating a larg...
11 Mar 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones The bat mitzvah turns 100: Meet the oldest celebrant in Canada—and one of the youngest 8 Mar 2022
This episode of The CJN Daily reflects on the 100th anniversary of the bat mitzvah in North America by spotlighting Naomi Hochman's upcoming bat mitzvah and ...
8 Mar 2022
Forward Can a Christian theater company put on a good Purim spiel? 7 Mar 2022
Sight & Sound is known for its evangelical biblical productions but faced a unique challenge with Queen Esther as it lacks overt religious content. Despite c...
7 Mar 2022
Jamie Geller Hojuelas For Purim, Chef Hélène Jawhara Piñer makes traditional Sephardi Purim Treats 9 Feb 2022
Chef Hélène Jawhara Piñer demonstrates how to make traditional Sephardi Purim treats called Hojuelas on the YouTube series "Feed Your Soul with Jamie Geller."
9 Feb 2022
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Oy Vey 2022 31 Dec 2021
As 2022 is approaching, Yonit and Jonathan discuss their concerns and hopes for the upcoming year, anticipating more challenges than successes. Despite their...
31 Dec 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones The Television of 2021 29 Dec 2021
In a discussion about television shows of 2021, podcast hosts share their favorite picks and offer binge-worthy recommendations for the holiday week. This ep...
29 Dec 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones A Very Jewish Christmas 24 Dec 2021
Yonit and Jonathan discuss Christmas as observed by Jews worldwide. They reflect on how the holiday season is different in Israel compared to other countries...
24 Dec 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones They don't have a shul or rabbi, but PEI's few dozen Jews just celebrated their first public Hanukkah ceremony 30 Nov 2021
This episode highlights the first public Hanukkah celebration on Prince Edward Island (PEI), marking 120 years of Jewish settlement without a synagogue or ra...
30 Nov 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones The Hanukkah House that Canadians built: Inside the new Jewish gingerbread house trend 29 Nov 2021
This episode highlights the Canadian-made Hanukkah cookie kits, a new trend that offers a festive spin on traditional gingerbread houses for Jewish families....
29 Nov 2021
Forward VP Harris and husband Doug Emhoff will light a menorah at the vice president’s residence 29 Nov 2021
On the first night of Hanukkah, Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff participated in the National Menorah lighting ceremony outside the White House, emphasizing J...
29 Nov 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Hanukkah, Vaccines for kids, Return of the Bibi Trial 26 Nov 2021
As Hanukkah begins, discussions focus on Hanukkah traditions, Israel's initiative to vaccinate children, and updates on Netanyahu's ongoing trial. The conver...
26 Nov 2021
Menschwarmers headphones S2E23 - Hanukkah miracles: 9 Jewish sports streaks that defied expectations 25 Nov 2021
In a podcast episode celebrating Hanukkah, the Menschwarmers discuss 9 Jewish sports streaks that defied expectations, including Team Israel's surprising suc...
25 Nov 2021
Unorthodox headphones It’s Not Jewish Christmas: Ep. 295 18 Nov 2021
This episode of Unorthodox celebrates Hanukkah by exploring the festival's profound cultural significance beyond its commercialization as 'Jewish Christmas.'...
18 Nov 2021
Tablet The Shabbos Goyim 22 Oct 2021
Colin Powell's recent passing brought attention to his experiences as a Shabbos goy in his youth, helping observant Jews with tasks on the Sabbath. Interesti...
22 Oct 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Unholy Sukkah - with special guest Kara Swisher 24 Sep 2021
Yonit and Jonathan celebrate Sukkot by hosting journalist Kara Swisher to discuss tech, politics, and Israeli unicorns. This festive conversation touches on ...
24 Sep 2021
Promised Podcast headphones The “Ushpizin” Edition 23 Sep 2021
The Ushpizin Edition podcast explores the ancient Sukkot tradition of Ushpizin, where guests are invited to share a meal in the Sukkah. This tradition has my...
23 Sep 2021
Forward Can climate change cancel Sukkot? 22 Sep 2021
The article discusses the impact of a storm on the author's sukkah during the holiday of Sukkot. The sukkah, a temporary structure used to commemorate the Is...
22 Sep 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Yom Kippur Fast Episode 15 Sep 2021
Yonit and Jonathan discuss tips for fasting before Yom Kippur and recommend books in a podcast episode. They also mention their interviews with Israeli PM Na...
15 Sep 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Solving the Hostage Crisis You Started 9 Sep 2021
After the break, the discussion focuses on the Biden administration's handling of negotiations with terrorists, receiving praise for the approach taken. The ...
9 Sep 2021
Forward How Ida flooding our basement may have been something of a blessing 3 Sep 2021
The author recounts the experience of finding their basement flooded after Ida hit, detailing the items saved from water damage, including precious family he...
3 Sep 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Jewish New Year Special featuring Gal Gadot and Sacha Baron Cohen 3 Sep 2021
In a Jewish New Year special of UNHOLY featuring Gal Gadot and Sacha Baron Cohen, they select their "Mensch of the Year" while discussing President Biden and...
3 Sep 2021
Promised Podcast headphones The “Deeds Done” Edition 2 Sep 2021
In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron explore several topics, including assessing their deeds over the past year in the sp...
2 Sep 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Canada's first COVID-era Birthright trip, and a short CJN Daily break 11 Aug 2021
This episode of The CJN Daily explores the resumption of Canadian Birthright trips to Israel amidst the pandemic and revisits the legacy of Faye Schulman, a ...
11 Aug 2021
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #47- Understanding and Relating to Tisha B’Av and National Tragedy 13 Jul 2021
In this podcast sponsored by Rabbi Ari Senter and his father, the discussion revolves around the significance of mourning on Tisha B'Av and the difficulty in...
13 Jul 2021
Forward For creamy and decadent Shavuot dishes, try tahini 14 May 2021
The article introduces creative Shavuot recipes incorporating tahini, focusing on Pumpkin Tahini Cheesecake Bites and Tahini Poppy Seed Dressing. Co-founder ...
14 May 2021
Unorthodox headphones Hot Takes: Ep. 272 29 Apr 2021
This episode of Unorthodox explores the Jewish holiday of Lag B'Omer, its customs, and its historical significance. The hosts also feature conversations with...
29 Apr 2021
Promised Podcast headphones The “73!” Edition 14 Apr 2021
The 73rd edition of a publication celebrates Yom Ha-Atzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, by sharing personal stories about its significance and featuring class...
14 Apr 2021
Forward University of Pennsylvania refuses to move commencement from Shavuot amid Jewish students’ complaints 6 Apr 2021
The University of Pennsylvania faced controversy for scheduling its commencement ceremony during Shavuot, a major Jewish holiday, sparking backlash from Jewi...
6 Apr 2021
Menschwarmers headphones S2E5 - The Jewish Baseball Passover Seder 30 Mar 2021
In a themed Passover seder episode, hosts James Hirsh and Gabe Pulver combine the traditions of matzah brei and baseball to create a "Jewish baseball" celebr...
30 Mar 2021
Forward This Passover, we are all segments of the orange on our Seder plates 19 Mar 2021
Jodi Rudoren reflects on the evolving nature of Jewish customs, symbolized by the inclusion of an orange on the Seder plate during Passover. Initially misund...
19 Mar 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones Quaran-seder: Part Deux 18 Mar 2021
In this episode, the hosts discuss the challenges of observing Passover during the pandemic, including considerations around virtual seders and whether halac...
18 Mar 2021
Unorthodox headphones Passover Prep: Ep. 266 18 Mar 2021
This episode delves into the cultural and emotional significance of Passover, exploring traditions, ritual objects, and family dynamics through engaging disc...
18 Mar 2021
Unorthodox headphones Reimagining Purim: Ep. 264 25 Feb 2021
This episode of Unorthodox dives deep into the story and cultural significance of Purim, highlighting its complex characters such as Vashti and Esther. The h...
25 Feb 2021
Unorthodox headphones Baby, It’s Tevet Outside: Ep. 255 24 Dec 2020
This episode of Unorthodox delves into the juxtaposition of Christmas and the Jewish fast day Asara B'Tevet, featuring interviews with writer Merrill Markoe ...
24 Dec 2020
Promised Podcast headphones The “New Hopes & Old” Edition 10 Dec 2020
Miriam Herschlag, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Noah Efron discuss various significant topics on The Times of Israel blog, including Gideon Saar's challenge to ...
10 Dec 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Whom Can We Trust? We Can Trust You. 25 Nov 2020
In a pre-Thanksgiving podcast episode, the discussion touches on the new CDC guidance on quarantining and a surprising statement made by Barack Obama about L...
25 Nov 2020
Forward A holiday in flimsy huts, in a year filled with uncertainty 2 Oct 2020
The article discusses celebrating Sukkot in a year filled with uncertainty, drawing parallels between the current state of affairs and the holiday's themes o...
2 Oct 2020
Israel Policy Pod headphones Gaza Today: COVID, Qatar, Crisis 8 Sep 2020
This episode of Israel Policy Pod features Dr. Shira Efron discussing the complexities in Gaza amidst COVID-19, highlighting the region's precarious health i...
8 Sep 2020
Forward Passover’s almost over, but it’s not too late to watch Jack Black slay ‘Chad Gadya’ 15 Apr 2020
Jack Black recently showcased his rendition of the Passover song "Chad Gadya," known for its dark and escalating lyrics, in a video posted online to help lif...
15 Apr 2020
Promised Podcast headphones The “Dialectics of Dayenu” Edition 8 Apr 2020
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss significant topics including the merging of parties in Israel, the high COVID-19 rates among Ult...
8 Apr 2020
Tablet Next Year in Halifax 7 Apr 2020
A Jewish family reflects on their decision to leave the United States due to racial discrimination and marginalization, settling in Canada for safety and a b...
7 Apr 2020
Unorthodox headphones Bonus: Kabbalat Shabbat HaGadol 3 Apr 2020
In this bonus episode of Unorthodox, Liel engages Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern from Yeshiva University in an enlightening conversation about the overlooked presence...
3 Apr 2020
Unorthodox headphones Our Socially Distanced Seder Guide: Ep. 222 2 Apr 2020
In this episode, Unorthodox offers a comprehensive guide to conducting a socially distanced Passover Seder using Tablet's new Haggadah, fittingly adapted for...
2 Apr 2020
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Passover Notes From the Pandemic Bunker 2 Apr 2020
The text discusses how Ralph views the pandemic in relation to Passover.
2 Apr 2020