The show that keeps you in the know about personalities and events across Canada's Jewish community, and in Israel. Family-friendly, politics-free entertainment for your ride, jog or family table. Follow us in your favourite app so that you don't miss an episode!
Travelers, this one's for you! Yoni Shapira, travel guru and philosopher
What makes your travel experiences memorable? Hey, we're not talking about the airport hassle. When you reach your destination and start touring, do you end up only with a sore back and dirty laundry? Or do you head home with a smile and fresh stories that last a lifetime? Join us as Yoni Shapira, owner of Landmark Heritage Services in Jerusalem, and Israeli delegate to global travel conferences, reveals his secret sauce for memorable touring experiences. P.S. We also uncover Mark Twain's visit to Jerusalem!
15 May 2026
The Chinese-Jewish Exchange: Cultural Connection that Resonates!
Can you connect Fiddler on the Roof with a Mandarin translation of Daf Yomi? How many Jewish Acupuncturists do you know? What wonderful events are happening in May to celebrate Jewish Heritage month and Asian Heritage month? Get in the know with our latest episode, featuring the energetic Annette Poizner, Toronto founder of the Chinese-Jewish Exchange, and Leo Hu, the extraordinary…no way we can sum up Leo, you have to listen up to hear his story!
21 Apr 2026
Prep for Passover with Rabbi Tina!
Ever met a Rabbi who waited decades before joining a Seder? What's the Number One ingredient for your Passover table? The funkiest food on the Seder table? All will be revealed!Join us now and share with your friends, be generous!
21 Apr 2026
Dr. Sheree Trotter - A Deeper Dive (Part 2)
The show that keeps you in the know about personalities and stories across Canada's Jewish communities, and from our relatives in Israel. Family-friendly, politics-free entertainment for your ride, jog or family table!
21 Apr 2026
Dr. Sheree Trotter (Part 1)
The show that keeps you in the know about personalities and stories across Canada's Jewish communities, and from our relatives in Israel. Family-friendly, politics-free entertainment for your ride, jog or family table!
29 Sept 2025
A Tale of Two Cities - the High Holidays
Ottawa & Jerusalem: the two cities in our tale of the High Holidays. How do these two great places celebrate this powerful time of year? The Reverse Snowbird Rabbi, Baruch Frydman-Kohl, delivers insights and colour commentary in our exclusive conversation!
25 Jul 2025
Joy and Warmth: Toby and Joel
Hear the backstories - and lots more stories - of Toby and Joel Yan, one of this year's winners of the Rabbi Reuven Bulka z'l" Shem Tov Community Volunteer Award from the Jewish Federation of Ottawa! What makes them tick, what's their favourite shtick, what they have brought and bring to our community.
26 Jun 2025
More Volunteers!
You've shown the most love for our Vigorous Volunteers episode, and shared it widely with your friends. Even with your family! So: here's another great Volunteer story. Not giving any hints here. Listen up and get the story for yourself! You won't find this anywhere else.
27 May 2025
People of the Books
We are the People of The Book - and of books! Listen in as we ask three Ottawa book-mavens how they launched their bookish careers and what they are working on now. Plus, a birthday milestone for a special store in Israel!
6 Apr 2025
Questions...and more questions
It's the story of all stories! Passover is coming and however we each celebrate it, we all know The Story, which defines the Jewish people and celebrates freedom. Listen up for three fresh conversations on this big deal.
12 Mar 2025
Clowning Around
It's Purim! Your legit opportunity to let loose your Inner Silly. Join us as we speak with Rabbi Daniel Mikelberg about the meaning and relevance of Purim; and with Danielle in Jerusalem about how she and her family celebrate this unique holiday.
23 Feb 2025
Foodies!
Are Foodies born, or made? Who cares, pass the tahini! Join us as we investigate the Ottawa Jewish food journey, from very early beginnings through to great family cooking, with three special guests!
24 Jan 2025
Vigorous Volunteers
What makes our community thrive? One gotta-have ingredient in the recipe is our volunteers, who create new activities or put themselves out there to invigorate existing community services. Join us to meet three Vigorous Volunteers and hear their stories!
25 Dec 2024
All Things Hanukah!
Be honest: Hanukah is a bit of a mystery to you, yes? Even the name - one 'k' or two, 'H' or 'Ch?' We're here to shed light. Listen up to hear experts from Ottawa and Israel on All Things Hanukah!
20 Dec 2024
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