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The Kibitz Podcast

Your hilarious and insightful guide to Jewish ideas and culture. Join journalist Dan Crane and comedian Jessica Chaffin (Ronna & Beverly) as they explore activism, Jewish atheism, anti-semitism, l... Read more

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Love

Love

Episode three of The Kibitz asks, what is love, anyway? Howard Jones didn’t know back in 1983, and Jews have pondered th... Read more

11 Feb 2016

48mins

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The Catskills—A Brief History

The Catskills—A Brief History

What did Mel Brooks, Joan Rivers and Wilt Chamberlain have in common? Why did Jews on vacation need so much entertainmen... Read more

31 Oct 2017

32mins

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Jewish Atheism

Jewish Atheism

Can Jews be atheists and still be Jews? Hosts Dan Crane and Jessica Chaffin explore the question of Jewish atheism with ... Read more

17 Oct 2017

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Exodus

Exodus

In episode 5 of The Kibitz, we learn about the Jewish origins of superheroes from Jonathan Lethem and Damon Lindelof, an... Read more

19 Apr 2016

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Education

Education

It’s back-to-school time, so host Dan Crane talks to Joel Stein (Time magazine), Tiffany Shlain (Character Day), Ari Kel... Read more

14 Sep 2016

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Unplug

Unplug

Despite the obvious irony in a podcast about unplugging, Episode 4 of The Kibitz is all about our need to collectively u... Read more

2 Mar 2016

42mins

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Mishpucha, with AJ Jacobs

Mishpucha, with AJ Jacobs

Author AJ Jacobs explains how we’re all mishpucha, and we discuss his new book, It’s All Relative: Adventures Up and Dow... Read more

7 Nov 2017

34mins

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Antisemitism

Antisemitism

From the alt-right to the hard-left, this episode of The Kibitz discusses a new wave of antisemitism that's spreading th... Read more

17 Aug 2016

1hr 12mins

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Comedy

Comedy

Guests David Wain (Wet Hot American Summer, Stella, Children’s Hospital) and Dan Patterson (Whose Line is it Anyway, Moc... Read more

19 Jul 2016

54mins

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Atheism II, with Amichai Lau-Lavie

Atheism II, with Amichai Lau-Lavie

Can Jews be atheists and still be Jews? Hosts Dan Crane and Jessica Chaffin host the second episode on this question, fe... Read more

24 Oct 2017

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