Intimate Judaism

About Intimate Judaism

Our monthly podcast, INTIMATE JUDAISM, addresses intimacy and healthy sexuality in the context of Jewish family life. We raise conflicts and challenges and candidly offer solutions while remaining firmly within the bounds of Torah and Halacha.

Publisher

Talli Rosenbaum and Rabbi Scott Kahn

Category

health & fitness · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

24 Jul 2018

Latest episode

6 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

8 of 83 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   6 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Understanding Your Body and Sexuality (Special Re-Release of ISEA Episode 4)

   Host Rabbi Dr. Shais Rishon interviews Dr. Yitzchak Ginsburgh about understanding bodies, arousal, and consent to replace shame with confidence.

2. 

   3 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Intimacy and Sexuality for Emerging Adults, Powered by Intimate Judaism: An Introduction

   Rabbi Scott Kahn and Talli Rosenbaum discuss the crucial need for early conversations about intimacy and sexuality for Jewish emerging adults, offering guidance for the series ahead.

3. 

   21 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   (71) Divorce With Dignity

   As we observe the days of mourning before Tisha B'Av, we reflect on another profound experience of grief: the ending of a marriage. Divorce has its own mourning process, yet even when a marriage must end, it can end with dignity, compassion, and integrity. Talli Rosenbaum and Rabbi Scott Kahn speak with mediator and to'enet rabbanit Shoshie Goldstein about healthy co-parenting, navigating divorce in the Orthodox community, and finding a path toward healing.

Inside a recent episode

Understanding Your Body and Sexuality (Special Re-Release of ISEA Episode 4)

Published 6 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The other thing I want to say is that it's not something like really smooth and magical in the beginning necessarily. That's another thing. In the movies, two people get together and somehow they just know exactly what to do and how to do it in order to have a great time together. But usually it's a process. It's a learning process. Two people Learn each other. And in the beginning, it's not unusual to feel a little awkward, especially if you've never done it. It's new and it might be uncertain and you might feel shy. There might be a lot of awkward laughter. You might miss each other's signals. […]

Who has been a guest on Intimate Judaism

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Lisa Septimus
• Malka Chana Amichai
• Shuli Taubes
• Yonina Rubinstein
• Oriya Mevorach

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

115 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

78 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

77

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

67

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Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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