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AMERICAN JEW

136 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings

There 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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Episodes

EP 35 - Moses - The Longest Goodbye

October 04, 2019 18:33 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon recap their respective Rosh's, Netanyahu's continuing troubles, and a solemn warning from Moses to stay on the path to Israel after his impending death.  Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 34 - Rah Rah Rosh Hashanah

September 28, 2019 22:53 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

Happy Jew Year! In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss how we celebrate the Jewish New Year, more about the Israeli elections, and another reminder from Moses on how to act when we enter the land of milk and honey. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 33 - When You Wish Upon a Jewish Star

September 20, 2019 18:23 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about the first Jewish Disney Princess, Belgian Antisemitism for the deaf, plus we try and break down initial reports from the Israeli elections. This weeks  Torah portion includes reminders on personal conduct and the consequences of going against god. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: AmericanJewPodcast@g...

Even a Wayward Jew Gets a Bar Mitzvah

September 13, 2019 18:40 - 36 minutes - 16.5 MB

In this very special double chai length episode, Jonathan and Jordon focus on this weeks Torah portion, as it also happens to be Jonathan's own Bar-Mitzvah portion! We reminisce about his upbringing, and unpack the multitude of laws and mitzvahs in this weeks teachings. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 31 - Jewmazon Prime

September 06, 2019 16:25 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss the ways in which the orthodox community has cornered the online marketplace, as well as the ever-changing definitions of anti-semitism. Also, this week's Torah portion is not for the faint of heart! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 30 - Fear The Walking Anti-Semite

August 30, 2019 19:20 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss a rabbi being on The Walking Dead, a series of anti-Semitic fliers around the country, and this weeks torah portion explains that if you follow the Torah, you will be blessed. If not you may get cancer. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 29 - Man Cannot Live On Hate Alone

August 24, 2019 16:31 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss Trump's self-appointment as King of the Jews, and his subsequent anti-humanistic decrees. We also talk about this week's Torah portion that reminds us once again to never forget, even as history repeats itself. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 28 - The Anti-Ed/Jewcation

August 16, 2019 16:34 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about recent jewish protests against ICE, the new proposed California school textbook problems, and some tough love from God in this weeks Torah Portion! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

ep 27 - Previously On . . . The Old Testament

August 09, 2019 18:22 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this week's episode, Jonathan and Jordon remind us that throughout history the Jews have been acknowledged for their resilience and contributions despite the constant adversity we must overcome as a people. Plus, we recap the recap of this week's Torah portion!  Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 26. How Many Jews Does It Take to Make A Jew?

August 02, 2019 22:14 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss the fact that not only is a Jew is a Jew is a Jew, but a Human is a Human is a Human, regardless of what ancient text they put their faith in. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 25 - Jew Boy Bouillabaisse

July 26, 2019 19:21 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon commemorate the anniversary of The Beastie Boy's "Paul's Boutique," and we talk about our dismay over the continuing unrest on the Israeli/Palestinian border. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 24 - Don't be a Jackass

July 19, 2019 18:33 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about Hamas' recent edict against Israel, Trump's chess strategy, as well as the actual teachings of a Jackass. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 23 - Snakes on a Jew

July 13, 2019 17:03 - 18 minutes - 8.29 MB

In this episode Jonathan and Jordon discuss whether or not marrying a non-Jew is losing or gaining another Jew, political musing on a two-state solution in Isreal, and this weeks Torah portion  - featuring Snakes! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 22 - Fourth Of July Jewbilation

July 05, 2019 19:31 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

Happy Independence America! In this weeks episode Jonathan and Jordon discuss the Jew's role in the founding of our country, this weeks torah portion, and the search for the perfect matchmaker. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 21 - Anti-Semitism for Dummies, By Dummies

June 28, 2019 19:28 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss the different types of anti-semitism, as well as a big reveal in this weeks Torah portion on who the first anti-semite was. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 20 - Anne frank and the Chamber of Secrets

June 21, 2019 21:37 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this Episode Jonathan and Jordon talk about RGB's big win at the MTV Movie Awards for Best Real World Hero and new info about Anne Frank that's come to light just in time for Pride! Plus, the two-minute-torah portion is back! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 19 - Assembly Line Bigotry

June 14, 2019 20:17 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about famous Jew hater, Henry Ford as well as the recent attempts by Volkswagen to make amends for their alleged role in the Holocaust.  Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 18 - Getting Chai on Life

June 07, 2019 16:54 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

Mazel Tov to us, its our 18th Episode! In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about the significance of the number 18 (Chai), the cheesiness of Shevuot's rituals, and the counting of the 12 tribes of Isreal. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Episode 17 - Fear Thy God OR ElSE . . .

May 31, 2019 17:40 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon risk the wrath of God by talking about what a vengeful and judgmental deity he is. We also talk about Jews in Colonial Williamsburg! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 16 - Conditional Love is a Battlefield

May 24, 2019 16:29 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this week's sweet 16 episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss Jews in Space, a Palestinian documentary that appeals to old Jews, and the conditions on which God bases his love. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 15 - No Side Piece In The Middle East

May 17, 2019 16:50 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk more about the Jew Rules in this weeks torah portion, Farrakhan's love of the Jews, and anti-semitism within the American Jewish community. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 14 - Love Thy Neighbor . . . But Not Like THAT!

May 10, 2019 20:10 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about the most recent unrest in the Middle East, and how it relates to this weeks torah portion which espouses the virtues of treating others the way you would treat ones self.  Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 13 - Naked and Very Very Afraid

May 03, 2019 20:34 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

For episode 13, Jonathan and Jordon discuss the tragic shooting in a San Diego synagogue, The New York Times anti-semitic cartoon, and this weeks not-so-steamy Torah portion. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 12 - Scapegoats and Leftovers

April 27, 2019 20:26 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this Jew-packed episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about Passover leftovers, and the creation of the origins of how we think about Scapegoats.  Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 11 - Why is this Episode Different From All Other Episodes?

April 19, 2019 18:55 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

Chag Sameach! Happy Pesach! In this episode, Jonathan and Jordon discuss the finer points of Passover, and the different traditions they observed growing up. This episode is Jew-packed but Gluten-Free! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 10 - Licence to Jew

April 12, 2019 19:20 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this week's episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about the latest from the Israeli Lunar Shuttle, Netanyahu, Jewish measles, and our Tefillin adventures! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep. 10 - License to Jew

April 12, 2019 19:20 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this week's episode, Jonathan and Jordon talk about the latest from the Israeli Lunar Shuttle, Netanyahu, Jewish measles, and our Tefillin adventures! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

Ep 9 - Vaccinate Your Kids Against Intolerance

April 05, 2019 20:51 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

In this episode we discuss the Great March Return, how measles can lead to leprosy, and the first Jewish Doctors. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]

And On The 8th Day, God said, Let there be an 8th Episode

March 29, 2019 14:56 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

In This Episode Jonathan and Jordon talk about Kosher and non kosher politics, as well as what it ACTUALLY means to be Kosher. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]  

Episode 7 - Thats How The Hamantaschen Crumbles

March 22, 2019 20:48 - 18 minutes - 8.27 MB

Chag Sameach! Happy Purim! Jonathan and Jordon get into the story of Purim and the reason for some of its traditions.   Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]  

Episode 6 - Leviticus, That's All!

March 15, 2019 20:10 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

in this Jew packed episode, Jordon and Jonathan talk about bad Jews and good news, as well as the importance of sharing a sandwich with people from different communities.   Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]  

An Exodus for the Rest Of Us!

March 08, 2019 21:35 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

On episode 5 Jonathan and Jordon schmooze about the House of representative resolution to condemn antisemitism, the worst parade ever, misguided American teens who have no concept of what’s funny and this week torah portion. Enjoy!   Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]  

To Infinity and Shabbat!

March 01, 2019 23:01 - 18 minutes - 8.31 MB

American Jews, Jonathan & Jordon schmooze about the chosen people’s presence at the oscars, Israel going to the moon, the worldwide rise of antisemitism and this weeks torah portion.   Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AmericanJewPod Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/AmericanJewPodcast Check out our FB page: Facebook.com/AmericanJewPodcast Email us: [email protected]  

Ep. 3 - Vote for Bernie, not the Golden Calf

February 22, 2019 22:42 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

Third times a charm with Jonathan and Jordon discussing a possible Jewish president, antisemitism in France, little Purim and this weeks Torah portion. Good Shabbos!   Follow us on Instagram @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod "Like" Our Facebook Page!

Episode 2 of American Jew

February 15, 2019 21:49 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MB

For episode two, Jonathan and Jordon talk about Jewish rap victories, antisemitism in Congress, an invention to allow Jews to break the Sabbath and a lesson in humility. Have a listen, why dont you?.  Follow us on Instagram @AmericanJewPodcast Follow us on Twitter @AmericanJewPod "Like" Our Facebook Page!

American Jew - Episode One!

February 09, 2019 20:57 - 18 minutes - 8.25 MB

Comedians Jonathan Randall and Jordon Ferber are American Jews that identify with Judaism culturally but not religiously. They are more interested in the break-fast than actually fasting and won't go to temple with you but will insist you have some amazing deli with them. Each week they take 18 minutes out of their secular lives to schmooze all things jew. This is American Jew, L'chiam!

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