Judaism Unbound Podcast
1) Episode 512: Antisemitism Beyond Christian Hegemony - Sarah Hurwitz
Dan and Lex are joined by Sarah Hurwitz, author of a recently-published book entitled As a Jew, which explores ways in which antisemitism has shaped Jewish identity -- and how Jews can reclaim their t...Show More
2) Episode 511: Antisemitism Beyond Eternalism - Daniel May
Daniel May, publisher of Jewish Currents, joins Dan and Lex for a conversation about anti-semitism. May is the author of a recent piece in Harper's Magazine entitled "An Outrage to Common Sense: On th...Show More
3) Episode 510: Not Your Rabbis' Judaism...Still! - Barbara Thiede (Shulamit Sapir)
Barbara Thiede (also known as Shulamit Sapir) is a multi-time guest on Judaism Unbound in the past, a key figure in our recent book Judaism Unbound...Bound, a past teacher in the UnYeshiva, and a majo...Show More
4) Episode 509: Embracing Exile - David Kraemer
David Kraemer is the author of a recent book entitled Embracing Exile: The Case for Jewish Diaspora, and the Joseph J. and Dora Abbell Librarian and Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics at the Jewish The...Show More
5) Episode 508: Door to Door I - A House for a Life
This week, Judaism Unbound is thrilled to feature the 1st episode of Door to Door: A Pilgrimage Across Generations -- another podcast in Judaism Unbound's family of podcasts! Want to connect with Jud...Show More
6) Episode 507: Jewish Music -- Not Just at Synagogue - Basya Schechter
Basya Schechter -- a songwriter, musician, performing artist, and cantor -- wants to remind everyone that you don't need to be in a synagogue to have powerful experiences with Jewish music. She joins ...Show More
7) Episode 506: Judaism Unbound's 1st Guest...500 Episodes Later - Benay Lappe
Benay Lappe, founder and rosh yeshiva of SVARA: a Traditionally Radical Yeshiva, returns to Judaism Unbound! She was our first ever guest on this show, in Episode 3: Exodus, and she's returned many ti...Show More
8) Arthur Waskow: Remembered (2 Judaism Unbound appearances from Arthur Waskow)
On October 20th, 2025, Arthur Waskow – a revolutionary activist and teacher of Torah – died at the age of 92. He was an inspiration to our work at Judaism Unbound in more ways than we can articulate. ...Show More
9) Bonus Episode: Xai Judaism, How Unbound Are You? - Xava, Lex, Rena Yehuda, and Michael
Should we be reviving the Nazirite vow, a practice that is typically seen as "ancient," "outdated," or "antiquated?" Might it have liberatory potential for Judaism and the world? Xava De Cordova and M...Show More
10) Episode 505: Jewish Music -- What's "Mi-Sinai?" - Mark Kligman
Frequently you might hear someone claim that a particular Jewish melody is "mi-Sinai" (literally: "from Mount Sinai," implying "dating back to when Moses received the 10 commandments at Mount Sinai")?...Show More