Chutzpod!
Chutzpod!Chutzpod! is a frank and wide-ranging conversation on how to build a good life, using real-life quandaries and millennia-old Jewish wisdom. Each week, Rabbi Shira Stutman and journalist Hanna Rosin bring a Jewish lens to life's toughest questions, asked by our listeners: Do I offer forgiveness to a friend who refuses to apologize? Am I right to be annoyed at all the service dogs on the plane with ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 163 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | JudaismReligion & Spirituality | |||
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🎶No graduation day for you 🎶
As Hebrew Schools around the country supply their students with lulavs and etrogs for the upcoming Sukkot holiday, Rabbi Shira and Hanna talk about all things religious education. What’s the goal? Is it working? Is Heb... more
Even if you can’t make it to Aspen you can hear Rabbi Shira’s sermon for Yom Kippur this year. Drawing on her own experience visiting the Langa Township in Cape Town, South Africa, the Yom Kippur Haftarah reading and some Ursula LeGuin, Shira urges u... more
Chutzpod is back to usher everyone into the New Year! And as we approach 5787, a listener wonders how to show up authentically, even if that means bringing the mood down. Rabbi Shira and Hanna wonder why we feel pressure to have a “happy” new year an... more
Listen to this special bonus episode recorded live at Aspen Jewish Congregation on August 12, 2026.
As America approaches 250 years, this conversation looks at the enduring relationship between Jewish life and the American experiment. Through histo... more
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This was exactly spot on... I need to share this with our temple leadership!
Podcast Addict5a year agoeves_eden- Favorite podcast!
This is my favorite Jewish podcast! Rabbi Shira and Hana are excellent hosts who complement each other, with Shira providing excellent Torah commentary (the breadth and depth of her knowledge of Jewish texts is amazing!) and Hana contributing a boots-on-the-ground perspective. They select letters on a broad range of subjects, and I have learned so much about how Judaism views contemporary life through the eyes of these inquisitive, knowledgeable, and compassionate women. Who, BTW, clearly enjoy ... more
Apple Podcasts5Reader8591
United Statesa year ago - It's pretty good, and it's free!
Excellent content, thoughtful discussions. I love both of the hosts and they have amazing rapport and chemistry. I'm so glad I found this online community.
Update: As a linguist, I'm here for the uvular fricative!
I was sad to see Josh go, but I'm extremely happy both with the new format and the rapport that Hanna and Rabbi Shira have. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts5Ramon, in the southUnited States2 years ago - It's pretty good, and it's free!
Excellent content, thoughtful discussions. I love both of the hosts and they have amazing rapport and chemistry. I'm so glad I found this online community.
Update: I was sad to see Josh go, but I'm extremely happy both with the new format and the rapport that Hanna and Rabbi Shira have. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts5Ramon, in the southUnited States2 years ago - Great spiritual insight
I just love this podcast. Both of these women have such well balanced and reasonable views. They really look at an issue from absolutely all sides and I end each episode feeling more spiritual and satisfied. I wish I knew them in person.
Apple Podcasts5Jesslacey
Australia2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #11 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #28 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #66 |  Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
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Apple Podcasts | #50 |  France/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #52 |  Italy/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
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Chutzpod! offers frank, wide-ranging conversations that blend real-life dilemmas with millennia-old Jewish wisdom to explore how to live a meaningful life. Typical episodes tackle ethics, community, inclusion, ritual practice, and contemporary dilemmas through a Jewish lens, often featuring listener letters and guests from rabbinate, journalism, therapy, and advocacy. The show stands out for its warm banter between two knowledgeable hosts, its willingness to address controversial topics with curiosity, and its ability to translate ancient ideas into practical guidance for modern life.
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Chutzpod! launched 5 years ago and published 163 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Chutzpod! include:
1. Eric Cohen
2. Sharon Brous
3. Miriam Rosen
4. Rabbi Sue Reinhold
5. Jericho Vincent
6. Lily Solochek
7. Rabbi Zac Kamenetz
8. Sarah Hurwitz
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