Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCharting New Waters with ‘Moana 2’
In this episode, Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky dive into ‘Moana 2’, Disney’s follow-up to the beloved original. How does the sequel build on Moana’s jour…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Good, The Bad, and The ‘Wicked’
What does it mean to be good? And who gets to decide? In this magical episode of PopTorah, we dive into the world of Wicked, the spellbinding preque…
1 year, 4 months ago
Trying ‘Shrinking’ On for Size…Again
In this episode, Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky discuss season 2 of the AppleTV+ hit, ‘Shrinking‘! After our first deep dive into the series, we couldn’t …
1 year, 4 months ago
“Yellowstone” and the Battle for the Soul of America
In this episode, we dive into the rugged and ruthless world of “Yellowstone,” where questions of legacy, land, and loyalty play out against a stunni…
1 year, 5 months ago
Right, Wrong, and ‘Agatha All Along’
In this episode, we explore the spellbinding new Marvel TV series “Agatha All Along” (streaming on Disney+), where the lines between power, control,…
1 year, 5 months ago
Who Wants ‘Nobody Wants This’?
In this episode, we dive into the thought-provoking Netflix series “Nobody Wants This,” exploring its funny and sometimes cringey take on identity, …
1 year, 6 months ago
Grieving and Loving ‘Between the Temples’
In this episode, we dive into ‘Between the Temples‘, a quirky new indie comedy about a cantor grappling with a crisis of faith. Starring Jason Schwa…
1 year, 6 months ago
How We Spent Our PopTorah Summer Vacation
The rabbis are back from break and ready to talk Torah! The summer of 2024 delivered epic superhero showdowns, headline-grabbing streaming series, a…
1 year, 7 months ago
We’re All In on ‘Inside Out 2’
‘Inside Out 2’ is the sequel to the critically acclaimed and widely beloved 2015 Disney/Pixar animated film ‘Inside Out,” and is proving to be just …
1 year, 9 months ago
Dune: Part 2: More Power Dynamics, Less Platform Disruption
Dune: Part 2, now streaming on Max, continues the sprawling epic adapted from Frank Herbert’s legendary sci-fi series. Featuring an all-powerful psyc…
1 year, 10 months ago