Unorthodox Live With 'It's All Relative' Author A.J. Jacobs and 'Transparent'...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re coming at you live from the JCC Manhattan with two great guests, an audience-wide game of Jewish geography, and much more. Our Jewish guest is writer A.J. Jacobs, who...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Alice Hoffman's 'Practical Magic' Prequel, Neo-Pagan Priest...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re totally bewitched. Our Jewish guest is novelist Alice Hoffman, whose new book is The Rules of Magic, a prequel to her bestselling 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was...
View ArticleSandler vs. Samberg: Tablet's Unorthodox Podcast, Ep. 1
Unorthodox, Tablet’s newest podcast, is officially here. Part of Slate’s Panoply network, Unorthodox is a smart, fresh, fun take on Jewish news and culture. The podcast is hosted by editor-at-large...
View ArticleIntroducing Tablet's Newest Podcast, Unorthodox, a Fresh Take on Jewish News...
First there was Vox Tablet. Then there was Israel Story. Now, we are excited to present Unorthodox, Tablet’s newest podcast and part of Slate’s Panoply network. Hosted by Tablet Editor-at-Large Mark...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Kale and Caramel Blogger Lily Diamond and Emma's Torch Founder...
This week on Unorthodox, we’ve got food on the brain. Our first guest is Kerry Brodie, founder of Emma’s Torch, a cafe in Brooklyn that employs and trains refugees and political-asylum seekers. She...
View ArticleReturn of the Shiksa: Unorthodox Episode 2, featuring Simon Doonan and Hilary...
It’s Thursday, which means the latest episode of Unorthodox is here. Tablet’s newest podcast, part of Slate’s Panoply network, is a smart, fresh, fun take on Jewish news and culture. (If you missed our...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, 'Bad Rabbi' Author Eddy Portnoy and Washington Post Religion...
This week on Unorthodox, we can’t be tamed. Our Jewish guest is Eddy Portnoy, senior researcher and director of exhibitions at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, whose new book is Bad Rabbi: And...
View ArticleAll's Fair in Love and J-War: Unorthodox Episode 3, featuring Ophira...
It’s Thursday, which means the new episode of Unorthodox is here. This week, Mark Oppenheimer, Liel Leibovitz, and I sound off about the latest headlines: the legal battle between Jewish dating apps...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Lani Santo of Footsteps on Leaving Ultra-Orthodoxy, and...
This week on Unorthodox: Sausage roll blasphemy!Continue reading "On Unorthodox, Lani Santo of Footsteps on Leaving Ultra-Orthodoxy, and Dylanologist Richard F. Thomas" at...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, New York Magazine's Noreen Malone and Feminist Author Phyllis...
This week on Unorthodox: beauty pageant diplomacy, Gal Gadot’s Mossad mixup, and much, much more. Our Jewish guest is feminist author, speaker, and psychologist Phyllis Chesler. She talks to us about...
View ArticleUnorthodox Ep. 115: Mark Bittman on Avocado Toast and 'By the Book' Co-Host...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re live at Congregation Rodeph Sholom in New York City. Our Jewish guest is food writer Mark Bittman, whose latest cookbook is How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Completely...
View ArticleUnorthodox Rings in Hanukkah with Writer Jordana Horn Gordon and Religion...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re celebrating the Festival of Lights with merriment and good cheer. And presents! Our Jewish guest is writer Jordana Horn Gordon, who returns to discuss her Hanukkah...
View ArticleA Very Unorthodox Hanukkah
We’re halfway in to everyone’s favorite festival of lights, which, if you happen to be one of the hosts of a certain unorthodox podcast, means having the pleasure of people sharing Hanukkah photos on...
View ArticleA Very Unorthodox Reading List
Each week on Unorthodox, we interview a Jewish guest and a gentile of the week, and we’ve been lucky enough to have all sorts of wonderful and interesting guests over the past 115 episodes. We’ve read...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Talking Chai Fashion with Writer/Model Julia Frakes and...
This week on Unorthodox, we’re ringing in 5776 with the latest news of the Jews: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s Rosh Hashanah tweet, and a controversial New York Times feature that listed the...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, The Nose Job Episode
This week on Unorthodox, everything you ever wanted to know about nose jobs, and their particular prominence in American Jewish life. Tablet Editor-in-Chief Alana Newhouse and Executive Editor Wayne...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Talking to Alan Dershowitz About Natalie Portman and Muslim...
This week on Unorthodox: Ann Coulter’s ill-advised tweet during the Republican presidential debate about “f—ing Jews” (and A.J. Jacobs’ fact-minded response); the pope’s visit to the United States; and...
View ArticleDear Unorthodox: Advice From Our Podcast on Everything From Tin Foil to...
This week on Unorthodox, we respond to your questions on everything from Jewish pregnancy superstitions to what to read and watch while converting to Judaism. Plus we dive into the great aluminum foil...
View ArticleUnorthodox Podcast Seeking Experienced Audio Producer
Our dear producer Elissa Goldstein is moving on, and we’re looking for someone to take the reins of Unorthodox. Over the past two years Elissa has helped make our show an unmissable weekly experience...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, West Virginia Rabbi Joseph Hample and the Afro-Semitic...
This week on Unorthodox, Mark sits down with Rabbi Joseph Hample of the Tree of Life Congregation in Morgantown, West Virginia. Then we’re joined by musicians David Chevan and Warren Byrd of the...
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