The Machloket podcast explores, shares and celebrates what life is like for all kinds of Jewish people in the UK. Written and presented by Jewish theatre makers Tash Hyman and Nick Cassenbaum, the series has been created with 30 community groups from across the country. From London to Manchester, from Bradford to Truro and Liverpool to Norwich - each episodes features fascinating human stories, exploring themes like exclusion and community, memory and migration, ritual and legacy, and hope, belonging and joy.
As well as this podcast Machloket is a nationwide community arts project which is supported by the Royal Court Theatre and Arts Council England.
Written and presented by Tash Hyman & Nick Cassenbaum
Composition & Sound Design by Anna Clock
Dramaturgy by Olly Hawes
Mixing by Ed Clarke
Additional sound mixing by Mattia Turchetti
Produced by Anna Smith & Becky Plotnek
A take stock exchange project (www.takestockexchange.co.uk)
Thank you so much to everyone who has been part of this project.
Hosts Tash Hyman and Nick Cassenbaum explore the diverse experiences of Jewish communities in the UK by visiting places of worship in Norwich, Totnes, and Bradford in this episode.
15 May 2025
Machloket - Episode 4
Hosts Tash Hyman and Nick Cassenbaum examine how UK Jewish communities preserve unique traditions by connecting to the past while looking toward the future in this episode.
29 Feb 2024
Machloket - trailer
The Machloket podcast explores, shares and celebrates what life is like for all kinds of Jewish people in the UK. Written and presented by Jewish theatre makers Tash Hyman and Nick Cassenbaum, the series has been created with 30 community groups from across the country. From London to Manchester, from Bradford to Truro and Liverpool to Norwich - each episodes features fascinating human stories, exploring themes like exclusion and community, memory and migration, ritual and legacy, and hope, belonging and joy.
As well as this podcast Machloket is a nationwide community arts project which is supported by the Royal Court Theatre and Arts Council England.
Written and presented by Tash Hyman & Nick Cassenbaum
Composition & Sound Design by Anna Clock
Dramaturgy by Olly Hawes
Mixing by Ed Clarke
Additional sound mixing by Mattia Turchetti
Produced by Anna Smith & Becky Plotnek
A take stock exchange project (www.takestockexchange.co.uk)
Thank you so much to everyone who has been part of this project.
@machloketproject
29 Feb 2024
Machloket - Episode 1
The Machloket podcast explores, shares and celebrates what life is like for all kinds of Jewish people in the UK. Written and presented by Jewish theatre makers Tash Hyman and Nick Cassenbaum, the series has been created with 30 community groups from across the country.
In this episode we explore what it means to build a community from a place of exclusion. You’ll hear from members of a Jewish golf club in Manchester, a community based in Cornwall and an LGBTQ+ Talmud Study group.
As well as this podcast Machloket is a nationwide community arts project which is supported by the Royal Court Theatre and Arts Council England.
Written and presented by Tash Hyman & Nick Cassenbaum
Composition & Sound Design by Anna Clock
Dramaturgy by Olly Hawes
Mixing by Ed Clarke
Additional sound mixing by Mattia Turchetti
Produced by Anna Smith & Becky Plotnek
A take stock exchange project (www.takestockexchange.co.uk)
Thank you so much to everyone who has been part of this project.
@machloketproject
29 Feb 2024
Machloket - Episode 2
The Machloket podcast explores, shares and celebrates what life is like for all kinds of Jewish people in the UK. Written and presented by Jewish theatre makers Tash Hyman and Nick Cassenbaum, the series has been created with 30 community groups from across the country.
In this episode we explore theme of security. You’ll hear from some teenagers from Jewish school in London, a group of people who think they "not Jewish enough" and some people who originally came to the UK as refugees from Egypt.
As well as this podcast Machloket is a nationwide community arts project which is supported by the Royal Court Theatre and Arts Council England.
Written and presented by Tash Hyman & Nick Cassenbaum
Composition & Sound Design by Anna Clock
Dramaturgy by Olly Hawes
Mixing by Ed Clarke
Additional sound mixing by Mattia Turchetti
Produced by Anna Smith & Becky Plotnek
A take stock exchange project (www.takestockexchange.co.uk)
Thank you so much to everyone who has been part of this project.
@machloketproject
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
22 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100
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Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
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