Can We Talk?
Jewish Women's ArchiveIn each episode of Can We Talk?, the Jewish Women’s Archive features stories and conversations about Jewish women and the issues that shape our public and private lives. Visit us at jwa.org.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 160 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityJudaismSociety & Culture | |||
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Loved both episodes I have listened to so far: Golda Meir and Jean Carroll. So informative, interesting, entertaining, and enlightening, in episodes of the perfect length. Looking forward to exploring many more!
Apple Podcasts5Kate Morgan Reade
United Statesa year ago - Ronya rocked!
Thanks for featuring the interview with Ronya. What a powerful and fascinating woman!
Apple Podcasts5Thea's sister RoniUnited States2 years ago - Blown away
What an interesting and well produced podcast
I have been listening non stop since finding it. You don’t have to be a women or Jewish to enjoy this podcast because it’s a really good show with great topic but, being both, I enjoy it all the more so !
Apple Podcasts5Dani Malkin
South Africa4 years ago - Makes me feel not alone
I learn a lot listening to this show, and it makes me feel more a part of a Jewish community than I’ve felt lately. Thank you for all that you do!
Apple Podcasts5ohthewhomanityUnited States5 years ago - Yay
Love this pod so much
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Apple Podcasts | #78 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #78 |  Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #80 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #20 |  Italy/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #35 |  Germany/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #49 |  Australia/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
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Audience members likely seek thoughtful, history-rich conversations about Jewish women, culture, memory, and identity. Episodes blend biography, archival storytelling, and contemporary relevance—covering topics from literature and media representation to political history and intergenerational memory. The show often features scholarly insights, personal narratives, and the voices of women who shaped or witnessed key cultural moments, making it appealing to listeners who value nuance, cultural heritage, and feminist perspectives. A notable strength is its combination of rigorous research with accessible storytelling, plus strong ties to a respected archive that lends credibility and depth. Potential listeners may appreciate the cross-discipl... more
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Recent guests on Can We Talk? include:
1. Hadley Freeman
2. Mark Oppenheimer
3. Roya Hakakian
4. Rachael Cerrotti
5. Dahlia Lithwick
6. Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath
7. Lizzie Skurnick
8. Neil Goldstein
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