On Unorthodox, Roy Moore's 'Jewish Lawyer,' LGBTQ&A Podcast Host Jeffrey...
This week on Unorthodox, Mark calls up Roy Moore’s ‘Jewish lawyer,’ and Stephanie sits down with Jeffrey Masters, host of the podcast LGBTQ&A, which documents stories of the LGBTQ community. We’re...
View ArticleA Conversation With Selfhelp, a Non-Profit Dedicated to Helping Holocaust...
In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, Tablet’s podcast, Unorthodox, spoke with Sandy Myers and Desiree Nazarian of Selfhelp, a New York based non-profit dedicated to...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Journalist Alyssa Katz Talks Chamber of Commerce and Poet...
This week on Unorthodox: cat-astrophy in Israel.Continue reading "On Unorthodox, Journalist Alyssa Katz Talks Chamber of Commerce and Poet Emily Moore Asks About Hora" at...
View ArticleUnorthodox Live with Comedian Judy Gold and Jesuit Priest James Martin
This week’s episode was recorded at the Manhattan JCC. Our Jewish guest is comedian and actor Judy Gold, host of the podcast Kill Me Now. Our gentile of the week is Father James Martin, Jesuit priest...
View ArticleUnorthodox Ep. 122: Novelist Tova Mirvis on Leaving Modern Orthodox Judaism
This week on Unorthodox, we speak with writer Tova Mirvis. Her memoir, The Book of Separation, tells the story of her decision to leave Modern Orthodoxy, a world she re-created vividly for readers in...
View ArticleA Very Unorthodox Thanksgiving Episode: Talking to Our Listeners
This Thanksgiving, we’re thankful for good health, cats, and Drake. But mostly, dear listeners, we’re thankful for you. Over the past 17 weeks, you’ve not only listened to our humble podcast, you’ve...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Competitive Eater Don 'Moses' Lerman Devours Latkes, Hanukkah...
This week, we’re ringing in the Festival of Lights with a special episode filled with Unorthodox holiday cheer, Adam Sandler’s updated “Hanukkah Song,” and a whole lot of latkes. We’re joined by...
View ArticleUnorthodox Live from Limmud With Yiddish Vocalist Anthony Mordechai Tzvi...
Tablet is conducting a reader survey, and we’d love to hear from Unorthodox listeners. Click here to take the survey (you’ll be entered to win a $250 Russ & Daughters gift card!). This episode was...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Irin Carmon Talks 'Notorious RBG,' and Kathryn Hahn Describes...
This week on Unorthodox: America’s most badass Supreme Court Justice and TV’s most visible rabbi. Our Jewish guest is MSNBC reporter Irin Carmon, whose new book, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of...
View ArticleIntroducing Unorthodox, Tablet's New Podcast
I’m excited to announce that Tablet’s newest podcast, Unorthodox, is premiering next week as part of Slate’s Panoply network. Hosted by our editor-at-large Mark Oppenheimer and featuring senior writer...
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 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 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 ArticleNo Business Like Show Business: Unorthodox Episode 4, Featuring Katha Pollitt...
It’s Thursday, which means the new episode of Unorthodox is here. On this week’s show, Jewish rapper Matisyahu gets booted from a Spanish reggae festival’s lineup for refusing to condemn Israel (he’s...
View ArticleDid You Hear The One About...?: Unorthodox Episode 5, Featuring Jason Zinoman...
It’s Thursday, and you know what that means: a new episode of Unorthodox! On this week’s show, a dolphin accused of being an Israeli spy, the world’s oldest Jewish person dies at 114, and a sobering,...
View ArticleHard To Say I'm Sorry: Unorthodox's High Holiday Episode, Featuring Stories...
In the season leading up to Yom Kippur, Jews are supposed to apologize to all those we have wronged in the previous year. But what does that look like in practice? What happens when an apology goes...
View ArticleOn Unorthodox, Rabbi Avi Shafran on Why He Hates the Term 'Ultra-Orthodox,'...
On this week’s episode of Unorthodox: whether schools should close for Jewish holidays, exporting American extremism to the West Bank, and Rosh Hashanah resolutions from host Mark Oppenheimer and...
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, 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...
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