Jewish American Podcast

About Jewish American Podcast

While hosts Samantha and Caroline have different Jewish backgrounds, their shared religious identity brought them together as friends. On the Jewish American Podcast, they’ll discuss having a religious identity in modern society, their fave Jewish celebrities, and representations of Judaism in pop culture and the media. And of course, a healthy dose of NJBs.

Publisher

Caroline DeHaven and Samantha Barth

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Jun 2020

Latest episode

9 Oct 2020

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2020

   Episode 6: Understanding Race and NJBs aka New Jersey Boys (featuring Connor Dedrick)

   Caroline and Samantha are joined by Nice Jewish Boy/New Jersey Boy Connor Dedrick, who basically re-explains all of our previous podcast topics, but in a more nuanced and eloquent way. We also discuss homogeneity in Jewish spaces, and how to come through for Jews of color.

2. 

   11 Sept 2020

   Episode 5: Jewish American P-Word

   We rebranded! Today, Caroline and Samantha just kick back and have fun — we play F, Marry, Kill with Jewish (or Jewish-adjacent) celebrities, and Make That Movie Jewish! WHY ARE THERE SO MANY BENS AND ADAMS?!

3. 

   16 Aug 2020

   Episode 4: Do Jews Control the Media? (Spoiler Alert: NO)

   In a pop culture-centric episode, Caroline and Samantha discuss celebrities and antisemitism, Jewish Emmy nominees, and if non-Jewish actors can play Jewish characters.

4. 

   17 Jul 2020

   Episode 3: Our Jewish School Experiences ft. Getting Deep and Failing to Stay On Topic

   In an attempt to have a straightforward conversation about Jewish education and Hebrew school, Samantha and Caroline end up delving into some hard-hitting and nuanced questions, including “is G-d real?” and, “is Lil Dicky problematic?” What can we say, Judaism is all about questioning.

5. 

   3 Jul 2020

   Episode 2: Jewish Dating Apps are a SCAM

   On this week’s episode, Caroline delves into the world of Jewish dating apps. Unrelated puns and discussions of bagels ensue.

6. 

   19 Jun 2020

   Episode 1: Nice to Meet Jew

   Welcome to Two Jews! On the first episode, Samantha and Caroline introduce themselves and provide some background on their Jewish upbringing.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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Guest appearances

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