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  1. ASK A JEW: The Naked and Afraid Archeologist

    3 augustus 2022 · 57 min

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    Yael and Chaya Leah debate the hot issues of the day, from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to something happening to someone in China? (We weren't really paying attention). Also: how we define our Judaism (surprisingly the girls have very different an... Lees meer
  2. ASK A JEW: Better Sorry Than Safe

    20 juli 2022 · 1 uur 8 min

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    Chaya Leah and Yael welcome parenting guru and "America's Worst Mom", Lenore Skenazy. We talk about how to let your child grow freely (whatever the opposite of helicopter parenting is), deadly laundry baskets, anxious parents, and crappy kids. We talk ... Lees meer
  3. ASK A JEW: Revenge of the Rabbi

    12 juli 2022 · 1 uur 14 min

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    Rabbi Aba Perlmutter is back! He wanted to talk about laughter, but being the serious pundits that we are, we went straight to abortions. The orthodox take might surprise you. We also get some spiritual guidance on how not to hate our fellow man (even ... Lees meer
  4. ASK A JEW: The First Ladies

    5 juli 2022 · 57 min

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    Your two favorite Jews and backup Jew Nancy Rommelmann are back to talk about everything but abortions! We start with a historical overview of the hotness of First Ladies, a certain Israeli first lady's fondness for cases of pink champagne (I mean, who... Lees meer
  5. ASK A JEW: Every Cow Has a Hebrew Name

    15 juni 2022 · 59 min

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    Chaya Leah manages to ruin Yael's surprise birthday party within the first 5 minutes of the episode. Yael talks about her vegan vacation in Northern Israel, and the girls discuss the Queen's birthday (like, *the* queen, not Yael), our giant fanbase in ... Lees meer
  6. ASK A JEW: Anti-Racist Fetus

    1 juni 2022 · 1 uur 7 min

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    The girls welcome Coleman Hughes. If you haven’t heard the name, Coleman is a gifted writer, musician, rapper, podcaster, and probably a Nobel Prize winning physician too. After Chaya Leah makes it awkward right off the bat, we move to topics like: * A... Lees meer
  7. ASK A JEW: No Sleep Till Brooklyn

    25 mei 2022 · 34 min

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    If NYC felt extra holy this week, it was because Chaya Leah and Yael were roaming the streets together, handing out blessings and kissing babies. They got in the sweltering studio to talk about meeting fans IRL at the Fifth Column live event, going on ... Lees meer
  8. ASK A JEW: We Will Happily Replace You!

    17 mei 2022 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Yael prepares for the arrival of the great Rebbe aka Chaya Leah, and the girls plan all the Jewy stuff they will do on the Lower East Side. Also: A Jewish version of “the purge,” body shaming, loving yourself and other lies. Joing the AAJ conversation ... Lees meer
  9. ASK A JEW: Abortions For Some, Miniature American Flags For Others

    10 mei 2022 · 1 uur 7 min

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    The girls talk a bit about abortions but don’t worry, they quickly move on to the holocaust. Also, Chaya Leah tries to educate Yael on upcoming Jewish holidays (the next one involves cheese!), Yael talks about Israeli Memorial Day (no cheese), and much... Lees meer
  10. ASK A JEW: The 1/5th That Moved to Substack

    3 mei 2022 · 1 uur 10 min

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    The girls welcome Liel Leibovitz, editor-at-large of Tablet magazine. Read Liel’s essay that made people yell at him. This may have been the Jewiest episode we ever recorded, but goys fear not - we’ll be back with the usual nonsense next week. Also: Pl... Lees meer
  11. ASK A JEW: Unorthodoxxed

    26 april 2022 · 1 uur 1 min

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    The girls recap Passover and the Libs of Tik Tok kerfuffle. Also: * Everything and nothing is antisemitic * Blockchain! Books! And why we’re not as smart as we’d like to be. * Yael recommends a book about how to focus but she can’t remember what it’s c... Lees meer
  12. ASK A JEW: 3 Jews, 2 Drink Minimum.

    20 april 2022 · 1 uur 25 min

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    The girls fawn over Noam Dworman, owner of Comedy Cellar, and the NYC comedy scene's very own godfather, if the godfather was Jewish and generally just a cool guy. We talk about his personal history to the industry through his father, the holocaust bei... Lees meer
  13. ASK A JEW: Joseph and the Technicolor Dream Pyramid - A Passover Special

    12 april 2022 · 50 min

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    Yael Bar-Tur and Chaya Leah Sufrin on Meghan Daum's "The Unspeakable" podcast Joing the AAJ conversation on Susbtack! askajew.substack.com Email us your questions askajewpod@gmail.com ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Want to help us grow? Rate and review us 5 stars on Apple ... Lees meer
  14. ASK A JEW: Say Whatever You Want As Long As It's Funny or True

    29 maart 2022 · 1 uur 9 min

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    Just the girls this time for an intimate chat about modesty, free speech, and share the one truth about Hunter Biden that no one is brave enough to speak. Also the Messiah is coming - are you prepared? Start working on your resurrection-bod, because yo... Lees meer
  15. ASK A JEW: The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie

    21 maart 2022 · 2 uur 10 min

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    Intro - Yael manages to offend our guest by mis-introducing him. 7:35 Al literature that isn't American sucks 13:00 Nick's PhD thesis, oral defense - The Great Gatsby 20:45 Immigrants - we something something done. 25:40 Famous Jewish sports legends 27... Lees meer
  16. ASK A JEW (15): Ashke-Normative

    15 maart 2022 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Chaya Leah tells the tale of how she and her girlfriends traveled around the country in a van solving mysteries with a dog... or that might be Scooby Doo. But the part about traveling around the country with a van full of Jews is true! Also, Yael tries... Lees meer
  17. ASK A RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN JEW

    8 maart 2022 · 55 min

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    " Adrift from Jewish Spaces," by Karol Markowicz, republished on Paloma Media on March 6, 2022 Follow Karol on Twitter @karol Joing the AAJ conversation on Susbtack! askajew.substack.com Email us your questions askajewpod@gmail.com ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Want to he... Lees meer
  18. ASK A JEW (13): Kosher Edibles

    1 maart 2022 · 58 min

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    Since being named "Best Jewish Podcast of 2022" Yael Bar Tur and Chaya Leah Sufrin have no time to write full descriptions, people! It's bullet-points from here on out! * The girls discuss how their lives have changed since they accidentally stumbled u... Lees meer
  19. ASK A JEW (12):

    22 februari 2022 · 53 min

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    On this week’s episode of ask a Jew, we get a real live Rabbi to answer our insightful and embarrassing questions about faith, meaning and Jewish humor. We also discuss this article from The New York Times and wonder: Are there things we shouldn’t laug... Lees meer
  20. ASK A JEW: Matzo Ball Sunday (11)

    16 februari 2022 · 55 min

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    The Betty and Veronica of the chosen people are back, talking about football (Mazal Tov Rams), what happens when someone chooses to leave the Orthodox life, and weird Jewish fashion rules. Joing the AAJ conversation on Susbtack! askajew.substack.com Em... Lees meer
  21. Ask A Jew (10): The Goy is Mine

    7 februari 2022 · 54 min

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    The girls forgive Whoopi Goldberg for her dumb remark, but not for scarring Chaya Leah’s childhood on the movie Ghost. They also pray for a week without Jews in the news, answer a listener question about how to woo a Hasidic landlord, and discuss the l... Lees meer
  22. Ask a Jew: Jews Want to Convert Your Babies (9)

    25 januari 2022 · 53 min

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    In this week's episode, Yael and Chaya Leah meet up to debrief after the Texas hostage situation. They also discuss anti-semitism and Coldplay - we’ll let you decide which one is worse. Also: Woke Jews, kosher abortions, Chaya Leah is a Yad Vashem Kare... Lees meer
  23. ASK A JEW: Go Trees, It’s Your Birthday! (8)

    17 januari 2022 · 51 min

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    Related content: " Why Is the Media Erasing the Victims of Violent Crime?" by Yael Bar Tur Joing the AAJ conversation on Susbtack! askajew.substack.com Email us your questions askajewpod@gmail.com ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Want to help us grow? Rate and review us 5 st... Lees meer
  24. Ask a Jew: 210% Ashkanazi Jews (7)

    11 januari 2022 · 57 min

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    Yael and Chaya Leah welcome Bill Schulz, who walks like a Jew, talks like a Jew, but is actually some type of Catholic. The trio compare various percentages of Ashkenazi blood, ask Bill for dating advice (which is kind of like asking Chaya Leah for hel... Lees meer
  25. Ask a Jew: There Were No Fat people in the Holocaust (6)

    31 december 2021 · 57 min

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    Chaya Leah is hung over in Vegas while Yael is nursing her COVID (or is it the other way around?), and talk New Year's resolutions, favorite books of 2021, and fawn over the two great minds, Christopher Hitchens and that guy that was married to Reese W... Lees meer
  26. It's an Ask A Jew Christmas Spectacular! (5)

    14 december 2021 · 1 uur 12 min

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    Listen to Meghan's wonderful podcast, The Unspeakable, and read her book (one of our favorites), "The Problem With Everything". Please, unless you are an anti-semite, SUBSCRIBE to our podcast, it will help us grow and it's a Mitzvah, if i'm not mistake... Lees meer
  27. Ask a Jew: People You Thought Were Jewish (4)

    6 december 2021 · 40 min

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    Yael and Chaya Leah kick around the idea of mezuzah merch, talk about the kosher haven that is Cancun, and try to bring back smoking, as G_d intended. We also debut a new interview feature, People You Thought Were Jewish! Starting with our good friend,... Lees meer
  28. Ask a Jew: G-d loves the New England Patriots (3)

    29 november 2021 · 47 min

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    Chaya Leah and Yael make it 90 seconds before talking about the Holocaust, but don’t worry, it’s funny (though if you’re not Jewish please don’t laugh). Yael learns about sexy Hasidic men with back tattoos, and is also relieved to find out she can inde... Lees meer
  29. Ask a Jew (2)

    22 november 2021 · 45 min

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    Yael Bar tur, secular sinner, and Chaya Leah Sufrin, pious Haredi, are back, asking each other the hard questions, from Torah to TinderJoing the AAJ conversation on Susbtack! askajew.substack.com Email us your questions askajewpod@gmail.com ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ W... Lees meer
  30. Ask a Jew (1)

    16 november 2021 · 31 min

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    Yael Bar tur, secular sinner, and Chaya Leah Sufrin, pious Haredi, ask each other the hard questions, from Torah to TinderJoing the AAJ conversation on Susbtack! askajew.substack.com Email us your questions askajewpod@gmail.com ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Want to help u... Lees meer