Wondering Jews with Mijal and Noam
UnpackedMijal Bitton and Noam Weissman are two of the most dynamic, interesting, and thought-provoking Jewish leaders today. Two seasoned educators who love to talk, listen, laugh, challenge, and grow, Mijal and Noam are the Wondering Jews, leading us through thought-provoking discussions that are as serious as they are entertaining. Whether you're a seasoned scholar or just curious about Jewish culture, ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 112 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | JudaismReligion & SpiritualitySociety & Culture | |||
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Joy and pain. Clarity and confusion. Each year--but especially now--the holiday of Purim inspires a wide array of emotions. In this special crossover episode of Wondering Jews and Jewish Insights with Justin Pines, Mijal reflects on what Purim teache... more
In this episode, Mijal invites Noam to talk about his most ambitious project yet: a 5-part epic series on the history of Zionism, from biblical beginnings to modern Israel. Years in the making and deeply personal to Noam, this sweeping series on Unpa... more
What can Russian Anti-Zionism of 1967 teach us about Anti-Semitism today? This week, Noam and Mijal speak with Izabella Tabarovsky, author of the new book Be A Refusenik: A Jewish Student's Survival Guide. With academic expertise and personal stories... more
At a moment when many Americans are either shouting past each other or staying silent, Noam and Mijal pause to reflect on what this moment demands of them as Jews, as leaders, and as citizens. In this episode, Mijal and Noam speak with Minnesota resi... more
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- Great show, BUT
I agree with the other reviewer, please don’t stray into national politics. I love this show because it provides me with information I can’t find anywhere else. I don’t need a selective “Jewish” view on America’s immigration policy and current enforcement methods. There’s a seemingly infinite number of liberal podcasts that could provide me with a similar perspective, it doesn’t add anything to do it “Jewishly.” I’m also uncomfortable with the politicization of religion, which is what this episo... more
Apple Podcasts5CuckerQatarlson
United States18 days ago - Stick with discussing Jewish ideas
I normally appreciate this show but why interview one of the hate America left. That has very little to do with the Jewish theme of the podcast
Apple Podcasts4This KenUnited States24 days ago - I really love this show
Toda raba.
Apple Podcasts5Maman Canadienne
Canada4 months ago - One of my favourite shows
Mijal and Noam make for a great pair of hosts. This show is educational, fun, and at times moving.
Apple Podcasts5Al in VancouverCanada4 months ago - I love your show!
I love it when there are two people having a discussion on a show. It makes it so much more dynamic and listenable especially like to listen when I’m on my own and it makes me feel like I have company to talk to.
Apple Podcasts5amandapixUnited States7 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #21 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #13 | Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #79 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #25 |  Australia/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #44 |  Germany/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #47 |  Italy/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
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This series features engaging discussions on various aspects of Jewish identity, culture, and spirituality, often incorporating personal experiences and historical context. With a blend of humor and serious dialogue, hosts Mijal Bitton and Noam Weissman tackle topics such as Jewish law, contemporary antisemitism, the significance of Jewish holidays, and the importance of community. The conversations often reflect current societal issues within the Jewish community, inviting listeners to explore complex themes in a relatable way. Unique in its approach, the series manages to bridge academic discourse with accessible conversations, making it suitable for both casual listeners and those more deeply immersed in Jewish studies.
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Recent guests on Wondering Jews include:
1. Izabella Tabarovsky
2. Kate Davenport
3. Jesse Arm
4. Jonah Platt
5. Mitch Julis
6. Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
7. Moshe Halbertal
8. Rabbi David Wolpe
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