AMERICAN JEW
136 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThere is so much more to being a Jew than just religion. The new American Jew Podcast features Jew-centric interviews from Comedian Jonathan Randall. You don’t have to be religious to be a part of the tribe you can just be Jew-ish. L’chaim!
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American Jew the Interview: Michael Schirtzer
February 21, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB@JonathanRandall is back with another episode of American Jew the interview. His guest for this episode is fellow Comedian, activist, and American Jew Michael Schirtzer. Check out Michael as the co-host of the Palestine Pod @ https://www.palestinepod.com/ and follow him on Instagram @Michael_Schirtzer Follow Jonathan across social media @JonathanRandall
American Jew The Interview Julia Bacha
November 04, 2023 13:54 - 54 minutes - 44.5 MBJonathan Randall interviews filmmaker and the creative director of Just Vision, Julia Bacha on this special episode of American Jew. Check out Just Vision @ https://justvision.org/ Find Jonathan across social media @jonathanrandall Support Jonathan @ https://ko-fi.com/jonathanrandall
American Jew the Interview with Sami Manausa
September 22, 2023 18:00 - 57 minutes - 45.9 MB@JonathanRandall interviews Sami Manause from the ifnotnow organization on this episode of @americanjew Check you ifnotnow @ https://www.ifnotnowmovement.org/ Find Jonathan across social media @JonathanRandall
American Jew The Interview with Yirmiyahu Cohen
June 02, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 98.2 MBJonathan Randall interviews author and Orthodox Jew, Yirmiyahu Cohen. The two discuss how the state of Israel is prohibited according to the Torah. Yirmiyahu is a part of the organization True Torah Jews https://www.truetorahjews.org Check out Yirmiyahu's book "I Will Await Him" @ https://www.amazon.com/Will-Await-Him-Yirmiyahu-Cohen/dp/0692147179 Follow Jonathan across social media @jonathanrandall Support Jonathan @ https://ko-fi.com/jonathanrandall *There were some technical diff...
American Jew the Interview with Eman El Husseini
April 14, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this special episode, Jonathan Randall interviews Palestinian Comedian Eman El Husseini. They discuss Muslim leadership, Palestine and the LGBTQ in the Muslim world. Follow Eman on Istagram @eman_el_husseini Follow Jonathan across social media @jonathanrandall
American Jew an Interview with Mark Strausman
March 31, 2023 16:00 - 56 minutes - 43.9 MB VideoIn this special episode Jonathan Randall interviews chef Mark Strausman, chef and owner of Mark's off Madison and former chef of Fred's at Barneys. They discuss Mark's Jewish upbringing, NYC bagels, and Passover. Check out Mark at www.markstrausman.com and on Instagram @chefmarkstrausman and @marksoffmadison You can find Jonathan across social media @jonathanrandall
It's The End Of Exodus As We Know It
March 17, 2023 16:24 - 27 minutes - 6.33 MBIn this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about all the different kinds of antisemitism that continue to exist, as well as more discussion about the problems facing the new Israeli government. PLUS this week's Torah portion takes us to the end of Exodus, and it's two for one! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
Podcast Purim Party!
March 10, 2023 16:32 - 31 minutes - 7.17 MBHappy Purim Everybody! This week, Jonathan and Jordon are all dressed up and ready to party! After discussing the importance of Purim we get into this weeks Torah portion about the golden calf, and the 13 attributes oof mercy. As always, we talk about the ongoing upheaval in Israel, PLUS we talk about some direct feedback we've gotten about the podcast. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at AmericanJewPodcast@gma...
The Fine Print of The Torah
February 18, 2023 15:47 - 28 minutes - 6.62 MBHooray! Jonathan and Jordon are back with another episode of American Jew! This week we break down this weeks Torah portion and what amounts to the fine print after the 10 Commandments, including 30 prohibitions! PLUS we talk about Joe Rogan, and whether or not he's too casual in his discussions of antisemitism. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
10 Rules For Dating My God
February 13, 2023 17:06 - 27 minutes - 6.31 MBHooray and Happy Tu Bishvaht! It's Jewish Earth Day and Jonathan and Jordon are here to spread the message that God wants you to save the trees! (Even if Israeli's don't always follow this rule) PLUS we break down this week's Torah portion about the 10 Commandments, and how Gods jealousy may have influenced modern Jewish anxiety! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
Jewish Complaints and Grievances
February 08, 2023 21:03 - 35 minutes - 8.03 MBJonathan and Jordon are back with another episode of American Jew! This week's torah portion is one of most famous in the bible! Moses parting of the Red Sea leads to the Jews complaining that there's nothing to eat on the other side! PLUS we talk about the different groups that oppose Israels continued occupation and how we can find non-violent ways to come together. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at American...
Antisemitism Remembrance Day
January 31, 2023 20:28 - 25 minutes - 5.76 MBHooray! Another Episode of American Jew is here! This week, Jonathan and Jordon talk about Holocaust Remembrance Day, and the impoortance of continuing to remember all the Jews and non-Jews who were killed by the Nazi regime. We also talk about how important it is for Israel to acknowledge thier own history to avoid more heavy criticism and hatred towards the Jewish people. PLUS, in this week's Parsha we talk about the final of the 10 plagues, and the ongoing struggle of the Jews to escape...
Arguing Between The Lines
January 25, 2023 19:46 - 31 minutes - 7.16 MBJonathan and Jordon are back with an all new episode of American Jew! We talk about how a 3 year old had more friends at her birthday party than Jordon, why arguing about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict with friends can be pointless, and another lament about the state of Israeli politics. PLUS we delve INTO Exodus in this weeks Parsha talk, and whether or not Moses was stoned. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us...
Arguing With The Tribe
January 11, 2023 22:06 - 27 minutes - 6.37 MBIt's another episode of American Jew! In this episode, Jonathan is fresh off his appearance on the Comedy Cellar Podcast, Live From The Table, and we talk about how important it is to be able to have civil and fact based conversations with people who you vehemently disagree with. Plus, this week's Torah Portion deals with delineating the 12 Tribes of Israel, and is nearly a happy ending with an optimistic outlook for the future. (Spoiler alert - trouble is brewing) Follow us on Instagram a...
Happy Jew Year!
January 04, 2023 16:58 - 26 minutes - 5.97 MBHappy 2023 from The American Jew Podcast! This week Jonathan and Jordon talk about thier resolutions (or lack there-of), troubling definitions on Google, and the difficulty of defending the new right-wing Israeli government's upcoming policy changes. PLUS, we talk about this week's Torah portion! It's a big reveal, and a happy-ish ending for once! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
Festival of Lies
December 27, 2022 21:15 - 28 minutes - 6.49 MBHappy Hanukkah Everybody! In this episode we talk about holiday treats, trolling Kyrie Irving at the free throw line, and the unravelling of George Santos' origin story (spoiler alert - he's NOT Jewish!). Plus, on this week's Jew Need To Know, we talk about why the Hanukkah story isn't in the Torah, and what this week's Torah portion is really about! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
Penalty Kicks For Palestine
December 12, 2022 16:59 - 26 minutes - 6.1 MBJonathan and Jordon are back with more gripes aboout Kanye, a discussion about the Palestinian influence at the World Cup, and a recap of this weeks Torah portion. Plus, we break out our newest segment on the show, "Jew Need To Know!" Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
Dinner with Shmucks
December 05, 2022 19:27 - 26 minutes - 6.03 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon keep talking about Kanye, and his dinner at Mar-a-Lago. We also talk about a possible messiah in the middle east, and shed some light on the issue of Salah Hammouri, the French/Palestinian lawyer and his deportatin from Israel. PLUS we finally get to the bottom of the Black and White Cookie debate! (sort of) Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
Anti-Semantics
November 22, 2022 16:41 - 29 minutes - 6.85 MBIn this episode, Jonathan and Jordon react to Dave Chappelle's SNL stand up set, as well as a discussion of comedy about Jewish issues at large. We also talk about conspiracy theories and the Jews role in the slave trade, plus more Kanye kvetching. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at [email protected]
Three Times a Jew
November 14, 2022 23:32 - 29 minutes - 6.77 MBJonathan and Jordon are back with our third new episode of American Jew! This week we talk about Itamar Ben-Gvir and the problems that he brings to the Knesset and the Isreali government. We also talk about brands that want to distance themselves from difficult celebrities, and what Jewish discussion would be complete without some complaining about our physical ailments. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us and WATCH the episode on YOUTUBE! Email us at Am...
Flagrant Fouls Off The Court
November 07, 2022 21:46 - 35 minutes - 8.15 MBAmerican Jew is BACK again! This time, Jonathan and Jordon talk about NBA star Kyrie Irving and the disturbing comments he's made regarding a "documentary" that pushes anti-semitic sentiments. We also talk about the Isreali elections, and how we seem to be moving backwards. Follow us on IG at @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Email us at [email protected]
American Jew Podcast - The Comeback!
October 28, 2022 15:58 - 27 minutes - 6.4 MBAmerican Jew is BACK! After a years hiatus, Jonathan Randall and Jordon Ferber are back at it, schmoozing and kvetching, just like your bubby used to! In our first episode back we catch up on the Jewish holidays, how we feel about Ken Burns, and of course, Kanye's latest antisemitic statements. Follow us @AmericanJewPodcast on IG and Twitter!
Episode 112 - American Jew Strikes Back: A New Hope
June 04, 2021 15:44 - 33 minutes - 7.7 MBOh Boy! American Jew is BACK with an all new episode! Jonathan and Jordon talk about the recent upheaval and violence in the Israeli/Palestinian relations, and the challenges facing Jews around the world in our ability to separate Judaism from Zionism. We recorded this on the eve of results in the Israeli elections that ultimately saw a change in government, and we reflect on the possibilities that exist on both sides of a very complex conflict. Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have...
Episode 111 - Tripping Ino Judaism
April 16, 2021 22:23 - 56 minutes - 12.8 MBIn this episode, Jonathan and Jordon interview one of Jonathan's good childhood friends David Mizne to discover who was really the worst influence at their temple growing up. Plus we talk about an upcoming Jewish Psychedelic Summit, the problems Ethiopian Jews are having moving to Israel, and the ever changing formal definition of what constitutes anti-semitism. Follow David's Youtube Page Little Ginger! Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our g...
Ep 110 - Commemorating Yom HaShoah while our DJ Evolves it
April 09, 2021 19:54 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon interview DJ Rabbi Darkside AKA Sam Sellers! Formerly a member of The Lesson, Rabbi Darkside has spent many years as a "cultural ambassador" helping educate and bring people together through music. Plus we talk about Holocaust Remembrance Day, and how it can inform what's happening around the world today. Follow @RabbiDarkside at https://www.rabbidarkside.com Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! h...
EP 109 - The Rise Of Anti-Yemenism
April 01, 2021 19:02 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon interview David Packouz about the film War Dogs, which is based on his true life experiences as an international arms dealer. We also talk about Jewish superheroes, antisemitism statistics, and the recent exodus of Jews from Yemen. Check out http://beatbuddy.com AND https://instafloss.com for more info Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitte...
Ep 108 - Do Not PASSOVER This One
March 26, 2021 18:45 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode, Jonathan and Jordon welcome Rabbi Sam Reinstein to the show to talk about his new book "The Haggadah About Nothing: The (unofficial) Seinfeld Haggadah." We also talk about the evolution of Jewish conspiracy theories and what Passover means to us! Get The Seinfeld Haggadah on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Haggadah-About-Nothing-Unofficial-Seinfeld/dp/0578832828 Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.pat...
Ep 107 - Polishing Up On Antisemitism
March 19, 2021 20:56 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this Episode Jonathan and Jordon welcome comedian Talia Reese to the show to talk about her rise to the top of the orthodox Jewish comedy circuit! Plus we talk about Polish Jew Candles, Biden's new Antisemitism Envoy, and the newest Orthodox prospect in the NBA. Follow Talia @TaliaReeseComic and on FB Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Ins...
Ep 106 - Antisemitism Taking Heat
March 12, 2021 20:28 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon talk with comedian and magician Harrison Greenbaum about how growing up with grandparents who survived the Holocaust has shaped his worldview. Plus we talk about the positives that can come out of a fight against antisemitism. Follow Harrison @HarrisonComedy HarrisonGreenbaum.com Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Fo...
Ep 105 - If You Want To Be A Jew, Be A Jew!
March 05, 2021 18:48 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon interview comedian and actor Adam Chisnall about his experiences as an extra Jew! Plus we talk about how important it is for Jews to stick together and be more inclusive in our fights against antisemitism. Follow Adam @TheAdamChisnall Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check...
Ep 104 - Thats How The Jew Cookie Crumbles
February 26, 2021 17:53 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon interview veteran comedian Barry Ribs! Plus we celebrate Purim by discussing Dutch Jew Cookies, tasteless SNL jokes and who gets to call themselves a Jew! Follow Barry @BarryRibs Check out his Patreon! Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check out Facebook.com/AmericanJe...
Ep 103 - It's Always A Bad Time To Be A Nazi
February 19, 2021 23:23 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon interview Adrian Minkowicz to talk about his experience as an Argentinian Jew, PLUS we actually talk about a number of feel-good stories for once, highlighting the number of good people who helped save Jewish children during the holocaust. Follow Adrian at https://theargentinean.com Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod ...
Ep 102 - The Dark Side Of The Jew
February 12, 2021 19:34 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode we interview comedian Tyler Fischer to determine just how Jewish you need to be to get Jewish comedy bookings. Plus we talk The Mandalorian tightening its ranks, The Big Jewish Climate Change Festival and false prophets on display in Trumps impeachment trial. Follow Tyler @TyTheFisch Check out Tyler on YouTube! Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @American...
Ep 101 - Jewish Lasers and Alliances
February 05, 2021 21:25 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode, we sit down with comedian AND Rabbi Mike Fine to talk about the similarities between Judaism and comedy! Plus, despite Jewish Space Lasers, we managed to find a little good news this week when it comes to allies in the fight against antisemitism. Check out Mike at https://mikefinecomedy.com Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on ...
Ep 100 - I'm Tellin' You For The 100th Time - Never Forget
January 29, 2021 18:30 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBHuzzah! In our 100th episode, we interview comedian and podcaster Dante Nero! A good friend, as well as a very deep and mindful thinker, Dante gives us a more rounded perspective on relations between the Jewish and Black communities, as well as something of a history lesson on the nature of hatred and bigotry in general. Plus, we commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which is fitting for such a momentous occasion on our 100th episode. Follow http://dantenero.com for more! ...
Ep 99 - Jewish Cabinetry Building
January 22, 2021 20:39 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode we talk with comedian and Canadian Jew, Aaron Berg! We talk about his back and forth relationship with both the US and his Judaism. Plus we talk about this week's historic Jewish led presidential cabinet pics, and the dangers of re-defining antisemitism to include anti-Israeli policy sentiments. Follow Aaron's show IN HOT WATER Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Tw...
Ep 98 - The Gentile Whisperer
January 15, 2021 19:10 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode, we interview Valerie Scott about her time being the only gentile at a Jewish summer camp as we bestow honorary Jewish status to her. We also talk more about the abhorrent events that took place last week in DC, and the problems that come up when you deem anyone you disagree with of being a Nazi. Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us...
Ep 97 - Congress Just Got Kosher
January 08, 2021 20:49 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode we welcome comedian and podcaster Jared Freid to the show to talk about his Jewish experience growing up, and how it factors into his worldview. Plus we congratulate newly elected Jewish Senator Jon Ossoff! We also touch on the horrific acts that took place in Washington DC this week, and the problems on getting Kosher meat in Belgium. Follow Jared @JaredFreid Listen to his podcasts The J-Train and U Up? Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews w...
Ep 96 - Reflecting on the Kvetching of 2020
January 02, 2021 18:47 - 18 minutes - 4.14 MBOh Boy! This week saw the end of the secular New Year, so Jonathan and Jordon took time to reflect on the ways this podcast has positive influenced our lives, and continued to help keep us connected to each other and our Judaism in the face of a year that kept so many of us apart. Make sure you check out our Patreon! We have extended interviews with many of our guests up! https://www.patreon.com/americanjew Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcas...
Ep 95 - Jewish Christmas 101 - Ordering Chinese
December 25, 2020 17:23 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBMerry Christmas from American Jew! Jonathan regales us with a story about performing at a Jewish birthday party in NJ, and we talk about the role of Jews in politics. Plus, no Jewish Christmas would be complete without ordering Chinese, so we got comedian Brian Jian to talk about his relationship with the Jewish community before he got into comedy! Follow Brian @JianBrian Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check out Facebook.com/American...
Ep 94 - It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's The Jews!
December 18, 2020 22:31 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode, we talk about how antisemitism doesn't take any snow days, and about how all our favorite superheroes were created by Jews, and how they help educate people about the Jewish experience. Plus we welcome to the show veteran comedian Carole Montgomery, to talk about her Showtime Special "Funny Women of a Certain Age." Follow Carole @NationalMom Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check out Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast [email protected]
Ep 93 - Happy Hanukkah From Aliens And Canadians
December 11, 2020 20:24 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBHappy Hannukah! This year the festival of lights brings us possible UFO's, an Anne Frank memorial in Idaho is defaced, PLUS we welcome Canadian comedian Graham Kay to the show to talk about how his love for the Jewish people started generations ago! Check out Grahams Podcast "Autastic - A Comedians Guide To Autism" Follow Graham on IG @InstaGrahamKay Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check out Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast [email protected]
Ep 92 - Hoping 2021 Is The Year Of The Mensch
December 04, 2020 20:08 - 36 minutes - 8.26 MBThe hits in 2020 keep on comin' as we mourn the death of a friend . . . We also talk about the Mensch of the Month calendar, more Soros conspiracy theories from Giuliani, and continued division between Cuomo and the Hassidic community in Brooklyn. Plus we welcome comedian Jason Anders to the show to talk about how he identifies more as a NYC public school kid than a Jew. Check out JasonAndors.com and follow him across social media @eltiguerevacano Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod F...
Ep 91 - How Many Jews Does It Take To Run The Government?
November 27, 2020 21:47 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBThis week we discuss the bevy of Jewish legislators set to join the Biden administration, the continued difficulty of having a separation of church and state, and a brief talk about the recent UN vote on Palestinian statehood. Plus we talk to comedian Gianmarco Soresi about his Jewish and Italian upbringing! Follow him @GianmarcoSoresi Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check out Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast AmericanJewPodcast@gmail...
Ep 90 - Updating Jswipe - No JAPs, just Jewesses
November 20, 2020 18:45 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBThis week we talk about another Jewish cemetery defaced, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's meddling in the Middle East, and a questionably feel good story about a German shop owner making amends for his grandparents involvement in the Holocaust. PLUS we update our Jewish dating profiles with the help of friend of the show Lis Stern! Follow Lis @MaggieBethVintage Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check out Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast...
Ep 89 - Back In The JewSSR
November 13, 2020 18:46 - 36 minutes - 8.26 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon discuss the Jewish influence in the Biden family, a renewed effort to rediscover the original meaning of the Swastika, and of course more deliberation on how to combat antisemitism in the Covid era. Plus we welcome to the show comedian and producer Upa! Originally from the former Soviet Union, Upa discusses her Jewish experience as a refugee in America. Follow Upa @UpaInSpace Check out the Coney Island Comedy Fest! Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPo...
Ep 88 - Cant We Jews Just Get Along?
November 06, 2020 19:11 - 36 minutes - 8.26 MBIn this episode, we break down the latest from this years election, and the troubling antisemitism that continues to be a part of Trumps base. Plus we talk to comedy club manager Joe Harrary about his Sephardic orthodox upbringing, and how it differs from the traditional Ashkenazi Jews most of us are familiar with. Follow Joe on IG @Ferris.McFly Check out Unlimited Lives Podcast! Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: @AmericanJewPodcast Check out Facebook.co...
Ep 87 - The Running of the Jews . . . For Senate!
October 30, 2020 18:56 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode, Jonathan and Jordon praise the new Borat movie, as well as champion 4 Jewish candidates in this years Senate race! Plus, we talk about antisemitic attacks at protests around the country, and we sit down with comedian Allan Fuks to talk about circumcision and other ways that Jews manage to cut themselves off from the bigger picture! Follow Allan @AllanFuks Check out his comedy sketches at Nightmare Fuel Comedy! Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagr...
Ep 86 - Kvetching Up With Judy Gold
October 23, 2020 23:07 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode Jonathan and Jordon talk about the exodus of Jews from Europe, and of course more discussion about how the Orthodox community continues to spread its own kind of antisemitism. PLUS we welcome to the show comedian Judy Gold to talk about the importance of standing up for yourself and your community. Her new book, "Yes, I Can Say That; When They Come For The Comedians We Are All In Trouble" Is out now! Follow Judy @JewdyGold or go to https://judygold.com Follow us on Twitt...
Ep 85 - Holocaust Deniers, Pants On Fires
October 16, 2020 18:20 - 54 minutes - 12.4 MBIn this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss Facebook's new policy on holocaust deniers, Israel's new settlements, and more on how the orthodox community continues to create its own antisemitism. Plus we welcome to the show comedian Jon Fisch to talk about his recent fatherhood as well as his Jewish upbringing. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON FOR EXTENDED INTERVIEWS! Follow all things Jon at http://jonfisch.com Check out Jon's Podcast, "Spiraling Up!" Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod ...