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From weekly series examining unique angles on Jews’ place in the world, to inquiries into the details of Jewish text and tradition, Tablet Studios podcasts bring you insight and inspiration for the modern-day Jew. Our shows include How to Be a Jew, Unorthodox, Rootless, Re-Form, and more to come.


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  • 573 episodes
  • Updated July 17

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  • Sep 17, 2020 · 1 hr 14 min

    New Beginnings: Ep. 243

    Unorthodox Rings in the Jewish New Year with Rabbi Sandra Lawson, Father James Martin, and OneTable

  • Sep 10, 2020 · 1 hr 3 min

    Politics and Prose: Ep. 242

    This week on Unorthodox, it's raining Knesset cats and drone-delivered marijuana in Israel.

  • Sep 3, 2020 · 1 hr 21 min

    All Together Now: Ep. 241

    Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks on morality, and Holly Huffnagle on why anti-Semitism isn't just a Jewish problem

  • Aug 13, 2020 · 1 hr 2 min

    Respect Your Elders: Ep. 240

    Comedian Esther Povitsky on her new stand-up special; Israeli politician and former Soviet refusenik Natan Sharansky on his new memoir

  • Aug 6, 2020 · 1 hr 10 min

    Joining the Club: Ep. 239

    Rachel Shukert on Bringing ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ to Netflix, and Adam Eli on ‘The New Queer Conscience’

  • Jul 29, 2020 · 1 hr 2 min

    Investigating Histories: Ep. 238

    Esther Safran Foer’s post-Holocaust memoir, Andrew Evans’ ‘Unbordered’ podcast, and Daphne Geismar’s ‘Invisible Years’

  • Jul 23, 2020 · 1 hr

    Backhanded Compliments: Ep. 237

    Ep. 237: Professional tennis player Noah Rubin and the Jewish studies professor who wants to replace the 'Jewish American Princess' with more modern archetype

  • Jul 16, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min

    Tour Guides: Ep. 236

    The synagogues of Long Island, the gentiles of Wyomissing, PA, and a whole lot of News of the Jews

  • Jul 9, 2020 · 1 hr 9 min

    The Big Pictures: Ep. 235

    Linguist John McWhorter on why he loves Yiddish, Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll on advocating for visual representation of women in Orthodox media

  • Jul 2, 2020 · 58 min

    Headspace: Ep. 234

    Meet the Jews at the forefront of the psychedelic movement, in the 1950s and today

  • Jun 25, 2020 · 1 hr 18 min

    Summer Reading: Ep. 233

    Sephardic family stories with Sarah Abrevaya Stein, Jews and entrepreneurship with David Sax, and anti-Boomer ageism with Daniel Torday

  • Jun 11, 2020 · 1 hr

    Deep Cuts: Ep. 231

    Israeli musician Yair Nitzani, plus how Russ and Daughters and the Jewish Food Society are feeding healthcare workers during the pandemic

  • May 28, 2020 · 1 hr 21 min

    The Conversion Episode, 2020: Ep. 230

    Our third annual Shavuot episode, featuring stories of individual journeys to Judaism, from prison to the oncology ward, and from Squirrel Hill to the sorority house

  • May 21, 2020 · 1 hr 19 min

    Mad Mensch: Ep. 229

    Matthew Weiner, creator of 'Mad Men'—which went off the air in 2015 but has become a quarantine streaming hit—on the series' undeniable Jewishness and that iconic final scene

  • May 14, 2020 · 1 hr 8 min

    Safe at Home: Ep. 228

    Former Israeli Member of Knesset Einat Wilf, plus 'American Muslim' filmmaker Adam Zucker and Mohamed Bahi, one of the film's subjects

  • May 7, 2020 · 1 hr 22 min

    Chai Fidelity: Ep 227

    Author Nick Hornby on the Hulu adaptation of his '90s record store novel; Rachel Rosenthal on infertility in the Bible; and a 'Wendy's Shabbat' update

  • Apr 30, 2020 · 58 min

    Shining a Light; Ep 226

    Michael O’Loughlin on AIDS and the Catholic church, an update from A.J. Jacobs, and a new song by Eef Barzelay

  • Apr 23, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min

    Queen of Quarantine: Ep. 225

    Ophira Eisenberg on hosting NPR's Ask Me Another remotely and comedy during crisis, plus our own Liel Leibovitz on his new Stan Lee biography