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If I Were a Fiddler
Episode 145
Tradition, tradition! In honor of a new Yiddish production of Fiddler on the Roof, we're heading back to Anatevka. Our Jewish guest is Rachel Zatcoff…
7 years, 10 months ago
The JAP Show–Live
Episode 144
This week on Unorthodox: Is it OK to say 'JAP'? We were joined by Odd Mom Out's Jill Kargman, Broadway legend Tovah Feldshuh, and Jewish Women's Arch…
7 years, 10 months ago
The One With the Mitzvah Tank
Episode 143
"Hi, are you Jewish?" It's a question you may have been asked in any number of towns or cities by a smiling bearded man wearing a yarmulke. It's one …
7 years, 11 months ago
Jews Across America
Episode 142
In honor of July 4th, we're celebrating the diversity of American Jewish life—which, as we've learned, goes well beyond eating bagels on the Upper We…
7 years, 11 months ago
Losing It
Episode 141
This week on Unorthodox, we have three special guests. Jonathan Ornstein is the executive director of the JCC Krakow, which celebrates its 10th anniv…
7 years, 11 months ago
Roots and Boots
Episode 140
This week on Unorthodox, we’re all about food and futbol.
Our Jewish guest is writer and food historian Michael Twitty, whose book The Cooking Gene: …
7 years, 11 months ago
Kung Fu Naches
Episode 139
This week on Unorthodox, we talk to Rabbi Mike Moskowitz, the new scholar in residence for trans and queer Jewish studies at CBST, the world's larges…
8 years ago
People of the Book
Episode 138
For our first book club episode, we talk to Israeli-born writer Ruby Namdar about his ambitious second book, The Ruined House, which won Israel's mos…
8 years ago
A Philip Roth Bonus Minisode
Philip Roth died on May 22, 2018, and we wanted to bring you a few pieces while you wait for our next episode. First up, Mark Oppenheimer visited The…
8 years ago
Telling Truths
Episode 137
This week on Unorthodox, Liel prepares for his role as honorary grand marshal at New York City's Celebrate Israel Parade on June 3. Our Jewish guest …
8 years ago