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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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Apr 27, 2023 · 1 hr 5 min
The Final Fribble: Ep. 360
Celebrating outgoing host Mark Oppenheimer with laughs, 90s nostalgia, and a trip to Friendly’s
Apr 20, 2023 · 1 hr 28 min
Coming Home: Ep. 359
Jonathan Rosen on ‘The Best Minds;’ a visit to Armenia; and a look at the history of Zionism on Israel’s 75th birthday
Apr 13, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min
Listen and Learn: Ep. 358
Podcast macher Arielle Nissenblatt, Andrea Wakefield on Italian-American cooking in Delaware, and a look inside the National Library of Israel’s collection
Apr 5, 2023 · 1 hr 14 min
Passover 101: Ep. 357
Everything you need to pull off a meaningful and memorable Seder
Mar 31, 2023 · 36 min
Across the Jew.S.A: Louisville, Kentucky: Ep. 356
The bourbon industry’s surprising Jewish history, plus a ‘Seinfeld’ connection and much more
Mar 30, 2023 · 1 hr 7 min
In Bloom: Ep. 355
Chanie Apfelbaum on her new kosher cookbook; celebrating baseball’s Opening Day with Zack Hample; and a new project from one of our hosts
Mar 23, 2023 · 1 hr 10 min
Sesame Shtisel: Ep. 354
Grover does Passover, plus Ruth Markel on trauma and grandparent alienation, and Indian comedian Zarna Garg on learning from the Jews
Mar 16, 2023 · 56 min
Bunny Business: Ep. 353
Hen Mazzig on fighting antisemitism online and Gabriel Said Reynolds on teaching about Islam on YouTube
Mar 9, 2023 · 1 hr 20 min
Tuning In: Ep. 352
Jeremy Dauber on Jewish comedy and Mel Brooks, and Clueless’s Elisa Donovan on her acting—and writing—career
Mar 2, 2023 · 1 hr 2 min
The Whole Megillah: Ep. 351
Rethinking Purim, plus a visit to Shemesh Farms in Malibu, CA
Feb 23, 2023 · 1 hr 15 min
Threading the Needle: Ep. 350
Ashley McKinless and Zac Davis on Jesuitical and Lent and traveling across the JEW.S.A. to Seattle
Feb 16, 2023 · 1 hr 4 min
New Wave: Ep. 349
David Sax on ‘The Future Is Analog’ and William Finnegan on surfing
Feb 9, 2023 · 1 hr 6 min
Us People: Ep. 348
Author Gabrielle Zevin on ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ and a spirited discussion about Netflix’s You People
Feb 2, 2023 · 57 min
Reading Together: Ep. 347
Bill Deresiewicz on ‘The End of Solitude’ and audiobook narrator Julia Whelan on ‘Thank You For Listening’
Jan 26, 2023 · 1 hr 5 min
Memories, Revisited: Ep. 346
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, stories of survival, Jewish pride, and a baby naming to remember
Jan 19, 2023 · 1 hr 26 min
Moving Mountains: Ep. 345
Rina Raphael on the dark side of the wellness industry and “Weird Al” drummer Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz on parody perfection
Jan 12, 2023 · 1 hr 31 min
Hitting the Road: Ep. 344
Starting our journey ‘Across the JEW.S.A.’ with a visit to Wilmington, Delaware, plus viral Yiddish singing sensation Mendel Goldman, and Jonathon Stalls on walking across the country
Dec 22, 2022 · 1 hr 33 min
An Unorthodox Christmas Spectacular
This week on Unorthodox, we’re wishing you a Christmas Sameach. We have two gentiles this week—a Christmas miracle! First, CBS Sunday Morning contributor Faith Salie returns to the show to tell us about how her interfaith family navigates the holidays. We’re also sharing our interview with gospel legend Donald Lawrence, recorded live in Chicago at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly. Then we hear from Rabbi Dr. Stuart Halpern about why he doesn’t let his kids watch That Very Special Christmas Episode. Plus, the story of a Jewish mall santa. We love to hear from you! Send us emails and voice memos at unorthodox@tabletmag.com, or leave a voicemail at our listener line: (914) 570-4869. Remember to tell us who you are and where you’re calling from. Merch alert! Check out our new Unorthodox tees, mugs, and hoodies at tabletstudios.com. We’re back on the road! Find out about our upcoming events at tabletmag.com/unorthodoxlive. To book us for a live show or event, email Tanya Singer at tsinger@tabletmag.com. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to get new episodes, photos, and more. Join our Facebook group, and follow Unorthodox on Twitter and Instagram. Get a behind-the-scenes look at our recording sessions on our YouTube channel. Unorthodox is produced by Tablet Studios. Check out all of our podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 15, 2022 · 1 hr 21 min
Bright Lights: Ep. 342
Celebrating Hanukkah with eight inspiring stories from the Jewish world
Dec 8, 2022 · 1 hr 9 min
Work It: Ep. 341
Isabel Kaplan on her novel ‘NSFW,’ and Tabitha Soren on her photography career