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Wondering Jews

It’s not just a podcast; it’s a thoughtful conversation that invites everyone to wonder about the rich tapestry of Jewish ideas in the context of our daily lives.

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Wondering Jews

How Mikey Greenblatt turns hate into “Jewish Fan Mail”

Noam Weissman and Mikey Greenblatt discuss navigating social media antisemitism by focusing on genuine human connections over online trolls and bots.

Wondering Jews

What does it mean to be “happy?”

In an era where we're more stressed, more depressed, and more isolated than we've ever been, what will it take to feel that elusive thing called "happiness?" How will we know when we've found it?

Wondering Jews

Olga Namer: A modern-day Mrs. Maisel

After divorcing at 20, comedian Olga Namer turned heartbreak into humor. In this episode, she discusses juggling comedy and community, roasting Zohran Mamdani, and dating advice.

Wondering Jews

Why is it so hard to admit when we’re wrong?

In an era where public figures double down instead of apologizing, and social media puts our every word under the microscope, saying "I'm sorry" feels scarier than ever.

(L-R) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump, Bahraino Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan pose for a photo on the Blue Room Balcony after signing the Abraham Accords during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, September 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Wondering Jews

Is the Middle East finally ready to accept Israel? with Jason Isaacson

August 24, 2026

As threats to Jews spike around the globe, there's a part of the world with a brighter outlook--and it's not where you'd expect. T

Wondering Jews

Maytal Kowalski is having tough conversations with Canadian Jews

August 17, 2026

As antisemitism has exploded in Canada, debate has raged within its Jewish community. Is the government doing enough to combat Jewish hate? What does it mean to be zionist?