A new podcast is taking listeners down a rabbit hole of bizarre Jewish history. Released in November, the “Jewish Bizarre Podcast,” a new project from Reboot, a Jewish arts and culture nonprofit and ...

A series of podcasts from the department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies (NEJS) and the Los Angeles-based theatre dybbuk features Brandeis scholars illuminating vital but often overlooked events ...

I’ve become obsessed with podcasts. Here are my 15 favorite Jewish ones — from Israel-focused news to Torah to community.

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History hosted a live podcast taping with 2008 College graduate Jonah Platt on Wednesday. The Sept. 17 live recording of Platt’s podcast “Being Jewish ...

“[T]hese individuals were amazing boxers,” said 36-year-old Jonathan Bonder, the voice of “Holocaust Histories.” “Once the Holocaust comes, it kind of gets forgotten.” (JTA) — In the early 1930s, ...

After arriving in America in the 1990s as a little girl from post-revolutionary Iran, I spent a lot of time yelling. I yelled at the radio and the television set. And I yelled at anyone who controlled ...

A few years ago, the average American probably could not tell you what a Hasidic Jew was. But thanks to a set of shows running the gamut from serious scripted dramas to reality TV, that’s all changed.

Benjamin “Yellow Benjy” Melendez and the Ghetto Brothers brokered a truce among 50 gangs that led to safer streets, a flourishing of public art and, ultimately, the birth of hip-hop. (New York Jewish ...

What does it mean to be a Jewish person today, in 2025? It’s a question with a multifaceted answer that Jonah Platt continues to explore in the second season of his podcast, Being Jewish. “I wanted to ...

Jonah Platt is an actor, podcast host and Jewish activist. (Photo courtesy of “Being Jewish With Jonah Platt”) Jonah Platt is an actor who has appeared on Broadway and alongside some of the biggest ...