Ned Porges shares the lighthearted story of "The Bagel Boat," delving into the concept of bageling as a way to connect with fellow Jews through shared phrases or experiences.

In this episode, the hosts of the podcast "Unorthodox" share personal stories about conversion to Judaism in honor of the holiday of Shavuot, which celebrates the story of Ruth, the first convert to Judaism.

Last week marked the 100th anniversary of Judy Kaplan becoming the first American bat mitzvah.

Yesh, an American individual, has written a book called "Unthinkable Dreams" which recounts the profound impact of his mother's passing shortly before the events of 9-11.

Playwright and director Noemi Schlosser is working on a documentary film called The Youth of 1948, aiming to capture the personal narratives of the few remaining survivors of Israel's War of Independence.