#10 – The Passover Seder
…aka The Ten Plagues but Mainly Coronavirus In a loose and lighthearted return, Ross and Elyssa try to explain some of the basic symbols surrounding P...
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It’s like Jewish 101, for Jews and non-Jews alike! Sometimes off-topic, always informative. Hosted by two friends with a hunger for knowledge... and matzah ball soup.
#9 – Tattoos
…aka an Ink-plotz Test Ross and Elyssa trace the origins of why it’s ~allegedly~ forbidden for Jewish people to get tattoos. Between rabbinical commen...
#8 – Jews & Comedy
...aka Make ‘Em fa-Laugh-fel Ross and special guest [Andrew Davies] (https://www.thebibleplayers.com/) look at the history of the Jewish connection to...
#7 – Jewish Geography
…aka Six Degrees of Turkey Bacon Ross and Elyssa explore the links between Jewish people around the world, the history of connecting people through re...
#6 – Summer Camp
...aka Some Like It Hot and Humid Ross and Elyssa trace how and why summer camps are such a Jewish phenomenon! From being a camp that happened to have...
#5 – Manischewitz
...aka The Original Matzah Baller Ross and Elyssa go over the history of one of the most famous names in American Jewish food at your local supermarke...
#4 – Wondering Jew: Different Jewish Flavors (Diaspora)
...aka 23 and Mizrahi Ross and special guest Danielle Selber (Tribe 12's matchmaker) explore the different ethnicities and regional differences that m...
#3 – Conversion
…aka One of us! One of us! Ross and Elyssa explore how and why folks join the Jewish community, different denominations’ requirements, and “Jewish cou...
#2 – Jewish Women in Television
...aka the Goldbergs (not those ones). Ross and Elyssa explore the history of how Jews are portrayed on TV, where stereotypes might’ve come from, and ...
#1 – Kosher
…aka Land of Milk (and Meat) & Honey. Ross and Elyssa tell you everything you’ve wanted to know about kosher food, from what foods are “fit for Jewish...