Jewish History Nerds
Hosted by Schwab and Yael and Yael Steiner · Unpacked
4.7from 408 ratings
- 85
- Episodes
- 38
- Transcribed
- 408
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 71M
- YouTube views
About Jewish History Nerds
Whoever said history was boring clearly never heard these stories…Welcome to Jewish History Nerds! Join hosts Yael and Schwab each week as they take a dive into some deep cuts of Jewish history. From the Jewish Da Vinci Code to mass suicide pacts, explore true stories that feel larger than life. Be in touch: nerds@unpacked.media
- Publisher
- Unpacked
- Category
- history · religion & spirituality · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Nov 2022
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
38 of 85 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
After the Execution: The Rosenberg Boys (Director’s Cut)
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Snakes, Synagogues, and Sand Floors: The Director’s Cut
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Was Jabotinsky the Father of Likud and the Israeli Right?
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After the Execution: The Rosenberg Boys (Director’s Cut)
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Because it was such a stark contrast to how they were living 15 years earlier. Yeah. And they didn't want to mess with that. This was certainly the beginning of the golden age of American Jewry. To the extent that you had federal judges. Federal judges making these decisions who were Jews. Mm-hmm. […]
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- Henry Abramson
- Jonathan Schwab
- Noam Weissman
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- YouTube views
- 70,608,107
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 257 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 151 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100
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- Quality
- 21
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Jewish History Nerds?
Schwab and Yael and Yael Steiner host the show. Published by Unpacked.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Jewish History Nerds take guests?
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