"Jews Shmooze" is a podcast that features the most prolific and well known Jews. In each 15-30 minute episode, guests will speak about their profession and the experiences they've had along the way.
Naftali Kempeh is one of Jewish music’s most sought-after voices, with eight albums, more than 25 singles, and a presence that electrifies kumzitsen, weddings, and concert stages around the world. From his upbringing in Tifrach and early Carlebach influences to carving out a unique sound embraced across diverse communities, Naftali shares the journey behind the music. He opens up about his first paid gig, his parents’ reaction to his unconventional path, performing in Israel versus the U.S., navigating requests for free shows, and the personal impact of losing his mother. Hear the stories, struggles, and heart behind the voice everyone hopes is holding the mic.
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18 Feb 2026
Frank Meeink - From White Supremacist, Neo-Nazi, Skinhead to Observant Jew
Frank Meeink made headlines throughout the years for his jaw dropping journey from being a skinhead and neo-nazi white supremacit to becoming a fully observant and practicing Jew. He has written an autobiography titled Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead and has been the basis for a character on TV, been seen on TV and in many interviews. After a three-year stint in prison, he left the racist skinhead movement and now lectures against it.
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To sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com
Listen on the phone!!
UK: 44-333-366-0589
IL: 972-79-579-5005
USA: 712-432-2903
Check out the Jews Shmooze T-shirts and mug: https://rb.gy/qp543
4 Jan 2026
R' Dan Roth - Torah Live Founder
Rabbi Dan Roth, founder of Torah Live, shares the story behind one of the most innovative Torah education platforms today. From the original spark that led him to merge cutting-edge technology with authentic Torah learning, to the challenges of keeping Torah relevant in a rapidly changing world, Rabbi Roth reflects on vision, growth, impact, and the misconceptions surrounding “Torah tech.” The conversation explores the future of Jewish education, the balance between depth and engagement, and what it takes to inspire today’s generation through new tools while staying rooted in timeless values.
To learn more, subscribe, or support their work, visit torahlive.com.
Episode Sponsor
This week’s episode is brought to you by CH Bookings.
Whether you’re planning a simcha, event, or anything in between, CH Bookings connects you with talented singers and instrumental musicians to fit your style and budget.
They’re professional, easy to work with, and trusted to make your event memorable.
For your next event, contact Chezky Hershkowitz at CH Bookings at 848-326-0718.
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To sponsor an episode: JewsShmoozeMarketing@gmail.com
Listen on the phone!!
UK: 44-333-366-0589
IL: 972-79-579-5005
USA: 712-432-2903
Check out the Jews Shmooze T-shirts and mug: https://rb.gy/qp543
Who has been a guest on Jews Shmooze
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Sivan Rahav Meir
Robert Aumann
Joseph Gitler
Richard Joel
R' Ari Dembitzer
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
44 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
78 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
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