Rabbis Michael Knopf and Jesse Olitzky are lifelong friends, pop culture fanboys, and lovers of all things Jewish. Join them every other week for a conversation about what’s going on in pop culture from a Jewish perspective and about Judaism through the lens of pop culture. The Korean film ‘Parasite’ stunned the world by winning […]

Rabbis Michael Knopf and Jesse Olitzky are lifelong friends, pop culture fanboys, and lovers of all things Jewish. Join them every other week for a conversation about what’s going on in pop culture from a Jewish perspective and about Judaism through the lens of pop culture.


The Korean film ‘Parasite’ stunned the world by winning Best Picture and Best Director at the 2020 Oscars. Why did this film about socioeconomic inequality strike such a chord? And what does Judaism have to say about wealth and class? Join Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky for this entertaining, lively, and timely discussion.


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