Podcast Episodes

Rest to Return I: Belonging to Time

Rest to Return, a podcast for a restless world. Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife is your host. This series is rooted in Shabbat, an ancient Jewish practice…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 538: Matir Asurim -- Judaism and Incarceration - Shir Lovett-Graff

Shir Lovett-Graff, a writer and community-organizer, is a founder and organizer with Matir Asurim: Jewish Care Network for Incarcerated People -- the…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Episode 537: Trans Jews Embody Holiness - Dubbs Weinblatt

Dubbs Weinblatt, an educator and facilitator whose work focuses on LGBTQIA+ inclusion and belonging, joins Lex Rofeberg and Rena Yehuda Newman for a …

4 months ago

Rest to Return Trailer

We are exhausted…not because we lack discipline but because we’ve lost our relationship to time.

Rest to Return is a seven-episode podcast for a rest…

4 months ago

Episode 536: Shabbat Unbound I - Yedid Nefesh

Welcome to Shabbat Unbound, the world's longest Friday night Sabbath service, stretching over eight episodes. Instead of rushing through all the Frid…

4 months, 1 week ago

Episode 535: Shavuot 2026 - Lex Rofeberg, Rena Yehuda Newman, Miriam Terlinchamp

Shavuot! Is! Coming!

As this episode is released, the festival of Shavuot is less than a week away. And with it, ShavuotLIVE: Judaism Unbound's 24-ho…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Shabbat Unbound Trailer

 Starting May 22nd, we're launching a new monthly series called Shabbat Unbound, an experiment in slowing Jewish prayer down. Once a month, in place …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 534: God Bless the Pill - Samira Mehta

Samira Mehta is the author of a new book entitled God Bless the Pill: The Surprising History of Contraception and Sexuality in American Religion. She…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 533: Yiddish Revolutionary Folksong - Chaia

Chaia is a composer known for her Yiddish techno music, sometimes known as "kleztronica" (klezmer + electronica). She joins Lex Rofeberg and Rena Yeh…

5 months ago

Episode 532: ANNOUNCEMENT - Shabbat Podcasts

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Judaism Unbound is thrilled to be bringing you not one, not two, but THREE different Shabbat-focused podcasts over the coming month…

5 months, 1 week ago