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On Unorthodox, Novelist Ruth Gilligan on Writing Irish Jews and Yascha Mounk...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re breaking down Donald Trump’s Holy Land adventure. Our Jewish guest is Yascha Mounk, a lecturer at Harvard whose area of research—how to preserve liberal democracy in the...
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On Unorthodox, Stephen Tobolowsky on Being Jewish in Hollywood; Stephen...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re still full from all that cheesecake. Our Jewish guest is actor Stephen Tobolowsky, who currently plays Jack Barker on HBO’s Silicon Valley, and whose latest book is My...
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On Unorthodox, 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' Actor Jonathan Frakes and...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re all about Wonder Woman. Our Jewish guest is Fred Kuhr, who hosts The Point, a Toronto-based talk show that brings gay and straight men together “to see what happens.” He...
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On Unorthodox, Discussing The Way Jews Talk With Linguist John McWhorter,...
This week on Unorthodox, we recorded a special crossover episode with Lexicon Valley, the podcast hosted by linguist John McWhorter. John was a guest on our show in December 2016, and when we weren’t...
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On Unorthodox, Jamie Kirchick on the End of Europe and Negin Farsad on Comedy...
This week on Unorthodox, don’t even think about cutting Israel out of Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat. Our Jewish guest is journalist and Tablet columnist Jamie Kirchick, who returns to the show...
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Unorthodox's Summer Camp Episode: Color War, Yiddishist Camps, Campfire...
Break out the bug juice—it’s summer-camp week on Unorthodox! We’re talking campfires, Color War, and Mark’s traumatic summer at a nudist camp. Our first guest is Sandy Fox, a doctoral candidate...
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July 25: 'Unorthodox' Live in NYC with Haroon Moghul and Harry Enten!
Calling all Jews and honorary Jews of New York City! Please join us Tuesday, July 25 at 7:30pm at JCC Manhattan for a live recording of Unorthodox with two very special guests: Haroon Moghul, author of...
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On Unorthodox, Historian Jenna Weissman Joselit and Cat Therapist Carole...
This week on Unorthodox, we talk Birthright, Hobby Lobby, and Jay-Z. Our Jewish guest is historian Jenna Weissman Joselit, whose latest book is Set in Stone: America’s Embrace of the Ten Commandments....
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On Unorthodox, Film Critic Jordan Hoffman and Trainer-Turned-Shaman Stacy Berman
This week on Unorthodox, we find out Mark isn’t the only Oppenheimer who sneaks into movies without paying. We have two Jewish guests on this episode. First, our favorite film critic Jordan Hoffman...
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10 Reasons to Come See Unorthodox Live on July 25
Are you overwhelmed by the heat? Underwhelmed by the Mets? Just feeling, well, whelmed by life? We’ve got the perfect fix: an evening with Unorthodox, Tablet’s podcast where we Jews have opinions, and...
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Unorthodox Live With FiveThirtyEight's Harry Enten and ‘How to Be a Muslim’...
This week, we’re coming at you live from JCC Manhattan, with some very special guests.Continue reading "Unorthodox Live With FiveThirtyEight's Harry Enten and ‘How to Be a Muslim’ Author Haroon...
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For Unorthodox's 100th Episode, We Turn the Microphones Around and Interview...
We’re celebrating two years—and 100 episodes!—of Unorthodox with a very unorthodox fundraising drive. We’ve put together a bunch of fun gifts, from tote bags to studio visits to a cocktail party with...
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On Unorthodox, 'Soon By You,' a Web Series About Dating While Modern...
If you love listening to Unorthodox every week, please consider making a donation to keep us going for another hundred episodes. We put together a bunch of fun gifts, from tote bags to studio visits...
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On Unorthodox, Sarah Bunim Benor on talking Jewish and architect Duo...
If you love listening to Unorthodox every week, please consider donating to keep us going for another hundred episodes. We put together a bunch of fun gifts, from tote bags to studio visits to a Sept....
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The Unorthodox Wedding Episode! Featuring Anita Diamant, Amichai Lau-Lavie,...
If you love listening to Unorthodox every week, please consider making a donation before our fundraising drive ends next week. This week on Unorthodox, an all-star roster of guests explain everything...
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On Unorthodox, The German-Danish Historian Teaching Ethics at Auschwitz, Plus...
This episode is brought to you by the letter A, for ally. Our Jewish guest is Brooke Kroeger, author of The Suffragents: How Women Used Men to Get the Vote. She tells us about the men whose support...
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Unorthodox: Writer Annabelle Gurwitch On Her Crazy Southern Jewish Family,...
This week on Unorthodox: We recap the Butnick-Cohen nuptials, Liel has a big reveal, and our guests wrestle with complicated legacies—both personal and political.Continue reading "Unorthodox: Writer...
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Unorthodox's Yom Kippur Apology Episode, With Mark Osler, Vanessa Zoltan, Ari...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re all about atonement. For our third annual apology episode, we’re joined by University of Nebraska–Lincoln professor Ari Kohen, who explains what makes an apology truly...
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On Unorthodox, Rabbi Shai Held Offers Realistic Advice for 5778
This week on Unorthodox, we’re all about 5778. Our guest this week is Rabbi Shai Held, president and dean of the continuing education institute Mechon Hadar, and the author of The Heart of Torah, a...
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On Unorthodox, Obama Speechwriter David Litt and Foreign Policy Expert Thomas...
Our Jewish guest this week is David Litt, author of Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years, a memoir about his time as a speechwriter in the Obama White House. He tells us about teaching...
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