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Walking the Walk
Episode 164
This week on Unorthodox: early elections in Israeli, bat mitzvah recaps, and a taste of Liel's listener meetup in Tel Aviv. We have three Jewish gues…
7 years, 5 months ago
From the Vault: Vox Tablet with Amos Oz
Back in 2013, Tablet contributor Daniel Estrin spoke to Amos Oz for Tablet's Vox Tablet podcast. Oz died today, December 28, 2018, and we wanted to b…
7 years, 5 months ago
Out of Bounds
Episode 163
We're closing out 2018 with two interviews with people who stand up—quite literally—for what they believe in. First, we sit down with formerly Hasid…
7 years, 5 months ago
A Very Jewish Christmas
Episode 162
Tis the season—for Chinese food and a movie!
Our first Jewish guest is Bill Adler, the Def Jam alum who helped Run DMC create their iconic 1987 song "…
7 years, 5 months ago
Lords and A-Listers
Episode 161
This week on Unorthodox, we're getting over our latke hangovers.
Our first Jewish guest is New York Times writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner, who has writte…
7 years, 6 months ago
The Superstition Episode
Episode 160
From warding off the evil eye to rules about whistling, Jews are serious about their superstitions. This week on Unorthodox, we hear from listeners a…
7 years, 6 months ago
Backstage Pass
Episode 159
Today's episode comes out a day early, so you can gobble it up before Thanksgiving.
First, comedian Travon Free, a producer on Lena Dunham's HBO show …
7 years, 6 months ago
Thanks in Advance
Episode 158
This week on Unorthodox, boy are we grateful.
We're grateful for our gentile of the week, Shay Khatiri, the Iranian-born political refugee who raised …
7 years, 7 months ago
Mish-Mosh Mash-up
Episode 157
This week on Unorthodox, we’ve got a bit of a mish-mash (mish-mosh?) for you.
First, a taste of our visit to Cleveland, where we recorded a live episo…
7 years, 7 months ago
On Squirrel Hill
Episode 156
On Saturday morning, 11 Jews were murdered in a synagogue in Pittsburgh. Like Jews and their friends everywhere, we were heartbroken by this heinous …
7 years, 7 months ago