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Detours & DestinationsDetours & DestinationsAbigail Pogrebin – From Shared Identity to Singular VoiceIn this episode, we sit down with journalist, author, and podcast host Abigail Pogrebin. From growing up in a media-savvy household with feminist trailblazer Letty Cottin-Pogrebin to navigating life as an identical twin, Abigail’s path has been shaped by the interplay of shared identity and the pursuit of individuality. A former producer at 60 Minutes, Abigail went on to become a prolific writer and interviewer, known for her deep dives into Jewish life in works like Stars of David and My Jewish Year. She reflects on the twists in her personal and professional journey—from Broadway misfires to spiritual awak...2025-05-2058 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Yardena Schwartz - Ghosts Of A Holy WarIn this compelling episode of In The Spotlight, journalist and author Yardena Schwartz joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss her powerful new book, "Ghosts of a Holy War". With deep reporting and personal insight, Schwartz explores the generational trauma, religious fervor, and political fault lines that define the Israeli-Palestinian conflict today. A former NBC News and TIME Magazine contributor, Schwartz brings a rare blend of on-the-ground experience and emotional nuance to this timely conversation. She and Pogrebin delve into the human stories behind the headlines and the legacy of holy wars past and present.   *** J...2025-05-2027 minJewish Ideas to Change the WorldJewish Ideas to Change the WorldIt Takes Two To Torah: Finding What Unites Us at a Time of Deep Division - DenverA hybrid event (in-person and virtual) by Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov LinzerThe event was co-sponsored by Temple Emanuel, The Denver Kehillah, BMH-BJAbout the event: Orthodox Rabbi Dov Linzer and Reform Journalist Abigail Pogrebin will be in conversation with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz about their unlikely journey together through the Five Books of Moses during two of the most turbulent years in American history.About the Speakers: Abigail Pogrebin is the author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Je...2025-01-311h 19Jewish Ideas to Change the WorldJewish Ideas to Change the WorldIt Takes Two To Torah: Finding What Unites Us at a Time of Deep DivisionA hybrid event (in-person and virtual) by Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov LinzerThe event was co-sponsored by Temple Emanuel, The Denver Kehillah, and BMH-BJ.About the event: Orthodox Rabbi Dov Linzer and Reform Journalist Abigail Pogrebin will be in conversation with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz about their unlikely journey together through the Five Books of Moses during two of the most turbulent years in American history.About the Speakers: Abigail Pogrebin is the author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wo...2025-01-251h 19What Gives? The Jewish Philanthropy PodcastWhat Gives? The Jewish Philanthropy PodcastAbigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov Linzer - Bridging Divides Through Torah StudyEpisode 60 of What Gives? the Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network, hosted by JFN President and CEO Andrés Spokoiny. In this episode, we explore the power of dialogue and the transformative potential of Jewish study across ideological and denominational lines. Joining today are author, journalist, and podcast returnee Abigail Pogrebin, and Rabbi Dov Linzer, President and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah. Together, they co-authored It Takes Two to Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five Books of Moses. We discuss how their partnership has navigated complex questions of p...2025-01-2253 minJewish Ideas to Change the WorldJewish Ideas to Change the WorldHammerman Family Lecture – It Takes Two To Torah: Finding What Unites Us at a Time of Deep DivisionA hybrid event (in-person and virtual) by Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov LinzerThe event was co-sponsored by Temple SolelAbout the event: Orthodox Rabbi Dov Linzer and Reform Journalist Abigail Pogrebin will be in conversation with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz about their unlikely journey together through the Five Books of Moses during two of the most turbulent years in American history.About the Speakers: Abigail Pogrebin is the author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew” and “Stars of David...2024-12-211h 20Temple Beth Am PodcastsTemple Beth Am PodcastsIt Takes Two To Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Debate Their Way Through the TorahThis lively discussion features Orthodox Rabbi Dov Linzer and journalist Abigail Pogrebin. It is moderated by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld. Abigail Pogrebin is the author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew” and “Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish”. She’s written for The Atlantic, the Forward, and Tablet, and moderates public conversations for The Streicker Center and the Jewish Broadcasting Service. Rabbi Dov Linzer is the President and Rosh HaYeshiva (Rabbinic Head) of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, an Orthodox rabbinical school and Torah center, which promotes a more o...2024-11-131h 19What Gives? The Jewish Philanthropy PodcastWhat Gives? The Jewish Philanthropy PodcastAndrés Spokoiny - Reimagining Jewish Communities, hosted by Abigail PogrebinEpisode 56 of What Gives? the Jewish Philanthropy Podcast from Jewish Funders Network, featuring JFN President and CEO Andrés Spokoiny. In this episode, Andrés sits down with journalist and author Abigail Pogrebin, who takes over as host, placing Andrés in the hot seat to discuss his new book, Tradition and Transition: Jewish Communities and the Hyper Empowered Individual. Together, they dive into how Jewish communities can navigate and thrive in today’s evolving world, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the balance between tradition and modernity. From the existential dilemmas of the individual to the trans...2024-11-1344 minJewish Insights with Justin PinesJewish Insights with Justin Pines"It Takes Two to Torah": Abigail Pogrebin & Dov Linzer—Jewish Insights with Justin PinesOn the occasion of starting to read the Torah from the beginning this year, Justin is joined by In the Spotlight host Abigail Pogrebin and Yeshivat Chovevei Torah President and Rosh HaYeshiva Rabbi Dov Linzer to discuss their new book: “It Takes Two To Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five Books of Moses,”  a one volume tour of the entire Torah through the medium of one challenging, instructive, irreverent and animated conversation 2024-10-3053 minJust For ThisJust For ThisAbigail Pogrebin — Who Do You Want To Be This Year?Welcome back to Just For This, a new podcast. Each week, host Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch (she/her) interviews women in leadership about women and leadership. Inspired by the story of Esther, we feature powerful stories of women who stand out in their fields, who have stepped up just for this moment.  This week’s guest is Abigail Pogrebin, author of “My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew,” a modern exploration into each of the Jewish holidays. We discuss what it means to inherit and then pass along a religion such as Judaism, the importance of conversati...2024-09-3035 minMartini JudaismMartini JudaismA Reform Jewish woman and an Orthodox rabbi talk Torah: Abigail Pogrebin & Rabbi Dov LinzerTwo of my favorite people — Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov Linzer — who have just written a new book, "It Takes Two To Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five Books of Moses," with a foreword by Mayim Bialik. This is a book about each Torah portion, as read through their lenses, and is a series of conversations and intellectual wrestling matches.2024-09-2353 minPark Avenue Synagogue PodcastPark Avenue Synagogue PodcastConversations with Cosgrove: Talking Torah with Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov LinzerListen to Rabbi Cosgrove's interview with Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov Linzer about their remarkable collaboration on the book It Takes Two to Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five Books of Moses, and how the Torah can bring people together despite their differences.   For more Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, follow @Elliot_Cosgrove on Instagram and Facebook.   Want to stay connected with PAS? Follow us @ParkAvenueSyn on all platforms, and check out www.pasyn.org for all our virtual and in-person offerings. 2024-09-1031 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Noah FeldmanAbigail Pogrebin is joined by legal scholar and columnist Noah Feldman to discuss his book To Be a Jew Today, which offers a profound exploration of contemporary Judaism and what it means to be Jewish in a time of global crisis. 2024-09-0129 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Reuven Fenton ("Goyhood")Abigail Pogrebin is joined by Reuven Fenton to discuss "Goyhood," his debut novel that examines destiny and spirituality through the story of a devoutly Orthodox Jewish man who discovers in middle age that he's not, in fact, Jewish. 2024-09-0127 minJewish Ideas to Change the WorldJewish Ideas to Change the World"It Takes Two to Torah": A Book Interview with Rabbi Dov Linzer & His Co-Author Abigail PogrebinRabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz interviews Rabbi Dov Linzer & his Co-Author Abigail Pogrebin about their new book together "It Takes Two to Torah" published by Fig Tree Books. Their book discusses 52 weekly readings of the Torah in this adaptation of their Parsha in Progress podcast. Rabbi Linzer studied for many years at Yeshivat Har Etzion, was a member of Yeshiva University’s Gruss Kollel Elyon, and received his ordination from the Israeli Rabbinate. He is a recipient of the Javits Graduate fellowship and a doctoral candidate in Religion at Columbia University. Rabbi Linzer headed the Boca Raton Kollel fo...2024-08-2726 minDefending Israel with David HarrisDefending Israel with David HarrisDefending Israel with David Harris: Abigail PogrebinJBS strategic analyst David Harris joins JBS host and author Abigail Pogrebin to discuss the current events surrounding the Israel-Hamas war. 2024-08-2028 minDefending Israel with David HarrisDefending Israel with David HarrisDefending Israel with David Harris - Abigail PogrebinJBS strategic analyst David Harris joins JBS host and author Abigail Pogrebin to discuss this tragic and challenging moment. 2024-08-2029 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Shmuly YanklowitzAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz to discuss "45 Great Philosophers and What They Mean for Judaism," his book which explores forty-five of the most influential philosophers throughout history and how Jewish ideas might engage with each of the philosophers and their philosophical projects. 2024-08-0729 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Rabbi Matthew GewirtzAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Rabbi Matthew D. Gewirtz, author of a memoir that recounts his journey to self-discovery and offers insights on how to nurture communities despite today's climate of fractured politics and hostility. 2024-08-0627 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Beatrice WeberAbigail Pogrebin is joined by speaker, activist, former Hasidic rebbetzin, mother of 10 and the executive director of Yaffed, Beatrice Weber, to discuss her organization’s mission of improving secular education in Hasidic and Haredi schools. 2024-08-0628 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: A.J. JacobsAbigail Pogrebin is joined by author A.J. Jacobs to hear about his humorous and insightful experience attempting to live according to the original meaning of the U.S. Constitution for a year. 2024-08-0628 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Devora SteinmetzAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Jewish scholar and author Devora Steinmetz to discuss ideas from her book "Why Rain Comes From Above," which explores how imaginative religious reading can deepen our understanding of life, the world, and God. 2024-08-0629 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Roberta Satow - "Our Time Is Up"Abigail Pogrebin speaks with author and psychologist Roberta Satow about "Our Time Is Up," her part-fiction, part-memory book that offers an intimate look at psychoanalysis as seen through Roberta’s experience as both a patient and analyst. 2024-08-0623 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: The Nightingale of IranSisters Danielle and Galeet Dardashti join Abigail Pogrebin to discuss "The Nightingale of Iran," their documentary podcast ranked the #1 Jewish podcast this week, in which they reveal painful secrets and explore why their family left Iran in the 1960s at the height of national fame. 2024-08-0629 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Maurice Samuels on Alfred DreyfusAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Maurice Samuels, author of a biography which analyzes Alfred Dreyfus’s complex relationship to Judaism and antisemitism and illustrates the profound effect of the Dreyfus Affair on the lives of Jews around the world. 2024-08-0627 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Jeremy Eichler - "Time's Echo"Winner of this year’s top prize for the National Jewish Book Award, Author Jeremy Eichler joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss "Time’s Echo," which was named History Book of the Year by The Sunday Times. It chronicles how four iconic classical composers responded to war, horror, and memory. 2024-08-0627 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Karyn Grossman Gershon - Project KesherAbigail Pogrebin is joined by CEO of Project Kesher, Karyn Grossman Gershon, to discuss her programs that build intergenerational Jewish life, advance gender equality, and promote public health and wellness. 2024-08-0625 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: David-Seth KirshnerAbigail Pogrebin is joined by rabbi and author David-Seth Kirshner to discuss his book, "Streams of Shattered Consciousness," that chronicles the first 50 days of the Israel-Hamas War using a blend of history lessons, opinions, and personal reflections. 2024-08-0627 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Donniel HartmanAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Shalom Hartman Institute president Rabbi Dr. Hartman to discuss Who Are the Jews—And Who Can We Become, his book that offers a solution to contemporary challenges through the creation of a new “shared” Jewish story. 2024-08-0655 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Shai HeldAbigail Pogrebin is joined by one of today’s most prominent Jewish thinkers, Rabbi Shai Held, to discuss Judaism is About Love, his book that illuminates the true essence of Judaism by reclaiming the notion that love is foundational. 2024-08-0658 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Francine Klagsbrun on Henrietta SzoldAbigail Pogrebin is joined by author Francine Klagsbrun to discuss her book that uses letters, diaries, and other archival documents to trace the life and legacy of Hadassah founder and Zionist icon, Henrietta Szold. 2024-08-0628 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Daphne Lazar PriceAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Daphne Lazar Price, executive director of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA), to discuss her recent trip to Israel. 2024-08-0629 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Rabbi Shlomo BrodyExecutive Director of Ematai, Jerusalem Post columnist and author Rabbi Shlomo Brody joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss ideas from his book, "Ethics of Our Fighters: A Jewish View on War and Morality." 2024-08-0629 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Rabbi Justin Pines, New CEO of JBSAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Jewish leader and educator and the new CEO of JBS, Rabbi Justin Pines. 2024-08-0651 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Rabbi Jeffrey SalkinAbigail Pogrebin is joined by rabbi and author Jeffrey Salkin to discuss "Tikkun Ha’am/Repairing Our People: Israel and the Crisis of Liberal Judaism," his book that invites readers to think deeply about the contemporary world and how Judaism has a stake in our political, religious, and cultural battles. 2024-08-0627 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Dan SenorColumnist, political adviser, podcast host, and Start-up Nation author, Dan Senor joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss his latest book The Genius of Israel. 2024-08-0631 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Rabbi Sharon BrousRabbi Sharon Brous, founder and senior rabbi of LA's IKAR community and a leading voice at the intersection of faith and justice, sits with Abigail Pogrebin to discuss her first book, "The Amen Effect," about the power of community and showing up for each other. 2024-08-0655 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Mitch Albom - "The Little Liar"Bestselling author Mitch Albom joins Abigail Pogrebin to discuss "The Little Liar," his novel of hope and forgiveness that tracks how the intertwined lives of three young survivors are forever changed by the perils of deception and grace of redemption. 2024-08-0624 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Samuel G. Freedman on Hubert HumphreyAbigail Pogrebin speaks with Samuel G. Freedman about Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights, his book that celebrates one of the overlooked landmarks of civil rights history through an exploration of the life and enduring legacy of Humphrey. 2024-08-0625 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Rabbi Rachel Isaacs - Small Town Jewish LifeAbigail Pogrebin speaks with Rachel Isaacs, a Maine-based rabbi who made history as the first openly lesbian rabbi ordained by JTS, and who founded a groundbreaking institution committed to supporting small town and rural Jewish communities. 2024-08-0629 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: "Only in Theaters"- Saving a Family BusinessAbigail Pogrebin speaks with the owner of a cinema chain that began as a Jewish family business in pre-war Europe, and with the filmmaker who brought the story of family resilience and the future of cinema to life in the doc "Only in Theaters” 2024-08-0629 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Spiked Antisemitism on Campus (Hillel)At this most charged time for students on college campuses, Abigail Pogrebin speaks with Hillel directors Uri Cohen (Yale), Jenna Citron Schwab (Queens College) and Michael Simon (Northwestern). 2024-08-0656 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Elana Stein HainAbigail Pogrebin sits with Elana Stein Hain, Senior Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America to discuss how our texts and teachings help us in difficult times. 2024-08-0625 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz - Israel at WarAbigail Pogrebin is joined by Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz, Senior Rabbi of Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New York City, to discuss the dire need for the Jewish people to fight this tragic war, but to do so as Jews, guided by Jewish values. 2024-08-0629 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Helen SchulmanAbigail Pogrebin speaks with bestselling author Helen Schulman about "Lucky Dogs," her layered story of how trauma and self-preservation converge across decades and continents. 2024-08-0623 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Lilith MagazineWhat does it mean to select beautiful, sometimes heartbreaking Jewish stories for a groundbreaking anthology with an unapologetically feminist lens? Abigail Pogrebin talks with the editors (and one of the writers) behind Lilith Magazine's Frankly Feminist: Short Stories by Jewish Women. 2024-08-0652 minIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn The Spotlight with Abigail PogrebinIn the Spotlight: Ilana Kaufman - Jews of Color InitiativeAbigail Pogrebin speaks with Ilana Kaufman, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative, a philanthropic fund dedicated to justice and racial equality in the Jewish community. 2024-08-0626 minThe Nightingale of IranThe Nightingale of IranBonus #8 - JBS SpotlightDanielle and Galeet joined Abigail Pogrebin on JBS's In the Spotlight to discuss their documentary podcast series The Nightingale of Iran, in which they reveal painful secrets and explore why their family left Iran in the 1960s at the height of national fame.2024-07-1632 minTablet StudiosTablet StudiosThe MinyanThis week on Unorthodox, we’re highlighting the latest installment of The Minyan, Tablet’s roundtable series on American Jewish life, hosted by Abigail Pogrebin. Tablet’s Executive Editor Wayne Hoffman discusses the newest offering, which features a conversation with Jews from the former Soviet Union. Their stories of endurance and emigration resonate always, but especially during Passover.You can read this and previous installments of The Minyan at tabletmag.com/minyan. And don’t miss the Tablet member Zoom on May 9 discussing the issues raised by participants. Find out more at tabletmag.com/sovietje...2024-04-2520 minCentral Synagogue PodcastCentral Synagogue PodcastAntisemitism Revealed: The Aftermath of October 7 with Yair Rosenberg and Dr. Rachel FishListen to Yair Rosenberg, Dr. Rachel Fish, and journalist and Central member Abigail Pogrebin discuss navigating antisemitic speech, threats, and attacks that have surged in the wake of October 7. 2023-11-281h 05Tablet StudiosTablet StudiosMemories, RevisitedThis week on Unorthodox, stories of survival and Jewish pride in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. First, host Stephanie Butnick shares the lesson her Holocaust survivor grandparents taught her about taking every opportunity to celebrate life, starting with her over-the-top baby party. California restaurateur Victor Ivry shares the story of honoring his mother, Auschwitz survivor and “witness to history” Liselotte Ivry, by getting a tattoo of her concentration camp number on his arm. Abigail Pogrebin shares a preview of the latest installation of The Min...2023-01-261h 05Tablet StudiosTablet StudiosSpirited DebateThis week on Unorthodox, an upcoming Oppenheimer simcha sparks a spirited debate. Our Jew of the Week is the one and only Letty Cottin Pogrebin—feminist icon, writer, activist and author of the new book Shanda: A Memoir of Shame and Secrecy. She tells us about her personal Jewish awakening, and about reckoning with her Jewish identity within the feminist movement. (If Cottin Pogrebin’s description of being excluded from the minyan at her mother’s shiva sounds familiar, here is her daughter Abigail Pogrebin sharing a similar story from Ruth Bader Ginsburg.)  2022-11-101h 13Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceUnlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceMy Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew by Abigail PogrebinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/584380 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew Author: Abigail Pogrebin Narrator: Rebecca Gibel Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 37 minutes Release date: August 30, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: In the tradition of The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs and Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses by Bruce Feiler comes Abigail Pogrebin's My Jewish Year, a lively chronicle of the author's journey into the spiritual heart of Judaism. Although she grew up following some...2022-08-3030 minUnlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceUnlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceMy Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew by Abigail PogrebinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/584380to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew Author: Abigail Pogrebin Narrator: Rebecca Gibel Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 37 minutes Release date: August 30, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: In the tradition of The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs and Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses by Bruce Feiler comes Abigail Pogrebin's My Jewish Year, a lively chronicle of the author's journey into the spiritual heart of Judaism. Although she grew up following some holiday...2022-08-309h 37Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsMy Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew by Abigail PogrebinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/584380to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew Author: Abigail Pogrebin Narrator: Rebecca Gibel Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 37 minutes Release date: August 30, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Genres: World Religions Publisher's Summary: In the tradition of The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs and Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses by Bruce Feiler comes Abigail Pogrebin's My Jewish Year, a lively chronicle of the author's journey into the spiritual heart of Judaism. Although she grew up following some holiday...2022-08-309h 37Tablet StudiosTablet StudiosStage HandThis week on Unorthodox, bubbe or buh-bye? Our Jew of the Week is Zachary Noah Piser, the new star of Broadway’s Dear Evan Hansen. He joins us to talk about his experience taking over the title role in the show—which ends its Broadway run this fall—and his Jewish-Asian identity. We hear from friend of the show Abigail Pogrebin about her new Tablet project, The Minyan, a series of roundtable discussions about the state of the Jewish community in America from a variety of perspectives. She shares a bit of...2022-06-231h 03Tablet StudiosTablet StudiosBig Bang SliceThis week, we’re deep dishing about Licorice Pizza.Our Jew of the week is actress, neuroscientist, and Jeopardy! co-host Mayim Bialik, who makes her directorial debut with the “very, very Jewish” film As They Made Us. Mayim wrote the film, about a woman coming to terms with her father’s decline and death, at the end of the traditional Jewish year of mourning following her own father’s death in 2015. She tells us about the film’s casting (Dustin Hoffman and Candace Bergen play the parents to Glee star Dianna Agron), how Jewish mo...2022-05-121h 11Tablet StudiosTablet StudiosThe MothershipThis week, we’re celebrating motherhood: the messy, the funny, the sad, and the profound. First, an interview with Jewish Fertility Foundation’s Elana Frank, host of the podcast Fruitful and Multiplying. Then we talk to comedian Ester Steinberg about her postpartum comedy special, Burning Bush. We also hear from Rabbi Ilana Garber about her son’s diagnosis of Fragile X Syndrome, and Unorthodox producer Robert Scaramuccia shares a moving story about his mother.We love to hear from you! Send us your emails and voice memos at unorthodox@tabletm...2022-05-0556 minThe REMIX JUDAISM Podcast CompanionThe REMIX JUDAISM Podcast CompanionRitual and Jewish Life (w Abigail Pogrebin)Holidays and the rituals associated with them are the backbone of Jewish life according to writer Abigail Pogrebin, author of My Jewish Year. On episode 11 she joins hosts Dr. Roberta Kwall and Rabbi Avi Finegold to discuss these rituals and how Remix Judaism is a key part of ritual in modern life.Read a review of Abigail's book at https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/books/review/my-jewish-year-abigail-pogrebin.htmlFind out more about Roberta's book athttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51714612-remix-judaismFollow the Jewish Living Lab on Facebook and @Jewishlab on Twitter.2021-05-3159 minOne Spark at a TimeOne Spark at a TimeAbigail Pogrebin - Stories that InspireAbigail Pogrebin passionately fulfills the Jewish mandate to repair the brokenness in our world through her work as a true renaissance individual. A former Emmy-nominated producer for 60 minutes, she is an accomplished journalist, noted author, writer for the Forward, podcast creator, Broadway actor, and interviewer for the Streiker Center and the Manhattan JCC.  2021-05-0344 minHa\'Iggeret ~ The MessageHa'Iggeret ~ The MessageEp. 24 // Pesach (Passover) + Tzav ... meaningful continuityAs I’ve mentioned before, I teach a 4th grade Religious School class for a Reform Temple on the Upper West Side. Since I started, I’ve realized that I view all of Jewish life through the lens of, “How can I make my 4th graders care about this?” I feel an absolutely desperate desire to make the students in my class feel any sort of strong feelings about their Judaism. Before I started this, when I was experiencing Jewish holidays, I just needed to make sure *I* connected to it, but now it’s a different level. I also u...2021-03-2606 minTablet StudiosTablet StudiosReimagining PurimThis week on Unorthodox, we’re celebrating Purim and breaking the mold.First, Stephanie welcomes her special Purim co-hosts, friends of the show Kylie Unell and Abigail Pogrebin, who help her tell the story of Purim and offer their takes on some of the holiday’s larger themes.Next, Stephanie is joined by Anna Solomon, author of The Book of V., a fictionalized redefining of the story of Vashti. She explains that the binaries we’ve been taught — “that Vashti is wanton, wicked, selfish; and Esther virtuous, brave, selfless” — don't match up...2021-02-2554 minThe Rabbi\'s HusbandThe Rabbi's HusbandAbigail Pogrebin on Deuteronomy 15:7-10 – “Compassion is a Requirement”One of America’s most prominent thinkers and leaders, Abigail Pogrebin, joins Mark on the podcast today. Abigail has served as President of Central Synagogue, and her book, My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays; One Wondering Jew, was a finalist for the 2018 National Jewish Book Award. She is currently the host of the ‘Parsha in Progress’ podcast, one of Mark’s favorites, which features a regular Torah discussion between herself and Rabbi Dov Linzer , President of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah. The passage she has chosen to discuss today is Deuteronomy 15:7-10. Abigail begins the conversation with her summary of the passage and its signi...2020-12-1722 minTablet StudiosTablet StudiosMay Her Memory be a Blessing: Ruth Bader GinsburgAs the sun set for Rosh Hashanah this past Friday night, Jews in America and across the world learned of the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. It was like a gut punch, resounding across social media. The 87-year-old trailblazing Supreme Court Justice-- the second female Justice-- spent her entire career, her entire life really, fighting for equal rights for women and minorities, fighting so that everyone could have an equal shot. Her death, which plunges the country into a fight over exactly when, and by whom, she will be succeeded, is keenly felt by the Jewish community, who mourns...2020-09-2120 minJewancedJewanced#7 - Abigail Pogrebin - renowned author, journalist, Emmy-nominated producer, Jewish leader and outreach director for Mike Bloomberg’s Presidential campaignOn this episode of Jewanced, Dan and Benny sat down with the ever-fascinating Abigail Pogrebin, an award-winning author, journalist, former Emmy-nominated television producer, Jewish leader and Jewish outreach director for former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's 2020 Presidential campaign. We talked for what felt like the shortest two hours of our lives about being a part of a presidential campaign, American politics, Abigail's current and most recent book projects on God and the Jewish holidays, rediscovering Judaism and Jewish literacy, how Covid-19 is affecting Jewish life, working on CBS’s 60 Minutes and much more.Abigail Pogrebin is...2020-08-131h 4576West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan22. Nathan Englander and Abigail PogrebinThis week, Abigail Pogrebin interviews author Nathan Englander, as part of Abby’s ongoing series at the JCC, What Everyone’s Talking About. Nathan Englander is author of the novels Dinner at the Center of the Earth, The Ministry of Special Cases, and kaddish.com. He’s responsible for the story collections For the Relief of Unbearable Urges and What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank. Englander’s short fiction has been widely anthologized, including in 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories. This conversation was recorded in front of a live audience on April 17, 2019.2020-04-0851 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan20. Lisa Brennan-Jobs and Abigail PogrebinThis week on our podcast 76West, it’s writer Lisa Brennan-Jobs, the daughter of Steve Jobs, talking with Abigail Pogrebin about Brennan-Jobs's intimate, heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir, SMALL FRY, which made it onto The New York Times and The New Yorker’s Top 10 Books of the Year lists. This talk was recorded in front of a live audience on January 15, 2020.2020-03-1258 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan19. Malcolm Gladwell and Abigail PogrebinWe open season 4 with a discussion from January 2013 between one of America’s most admired authors, Malcolm Gladwell, and Abigail Pogrebin. Gladwell is the author of five New York Times bestsellers — The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, What the Dog Saw, and David and Goliath. He has been included in the TIME 100 Most Influential People list and touted as one of Foreign Policy’s Top Global Thinkers. In this podcast, Gladwell discusses David and Goliath, and how he created such a singular journalistic niche.2020-02-2700 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan17. Judy Collins and Abigail PogrebinThis week, we’ll be listening to a discussion between famed singer-songwriter Judy Collins and Abigail Pogrebin. Collins is a six-time Grammy nominee and winner of one, for her cover of Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now” in 1969. Back then, she evoked the idealism and determination of a generation united against social and environmental injustices. Five decades later, new generations take inspiration from her 55-album body of work and discipline to thrive in the music industry for half a century. The talk was recorded on May 24th, 2012. Subscribe to 76West in iTunes or Google Play, or stream anytime from jccmanhattan.org/76-w2019-11-2759 minTablet StudiosTablet StudiosPhiladelphia Shel ZahavThis week on Unorthodox, we’re coming to you from, well, all over the place. First, we check in on our hosts to see what was up when they were in Cincinnati this past weekend, and we even get some news fresh from Cincinnati’s Jewish newspaper, The American Israelite.Our first Jewish guests are Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook, co-owners of the James Beard award-winning restaurant Zahav and several other Philadelphia mainstays. We visited them at Zahav and talked about what makes the place so special, what “Israeli” food really is, and how food will be the key to f...2019-11-211h 2376West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan16. Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly with Abigail PogrebinThis week on our podcast 76West, we’ll listen to a talk with New York Times reporters Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly, whose book The Education of Brett Kavanaugh investigates the formative years and confirmation of the Supreme Court justice. Asking the questions is Robin’s sister Abigail Pogrebin. To listen, subscribe in iTunes or Google Play, or stream at jccmanhattan.org/76-west. This conversation was recorded before a live audience on November 3, 2019.2019-11-1400 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan15. Nora Ephron with Abigail PogrebinThis week on 76West, we bring you a conversation from 2011 between the late Nora Ephron and Abigail Pogrebin. Ephron was, as the NY Times put it in its 2012 obituary, “a journalist, a blogger, an essayist, a novelist, a playwright, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter and a movie director — a rarity in a film industry whose directorial ranks were and continue to be dominated by men.” Her screenplays include Silkwood, Heartburn, and When Harry Met Sally. Her directorial successes include Sleepless in Seattle, You’ve Got Mail, and Julie & Julia. The conversation was recorded before a live audience on February 16, 2011.2019-10-3159 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan14. Ariel Levy, Daphne Merkin, and Dani Shapiro with Abigail PogrebinThis week's pod features "The Craft of Confession," a discussion between three leading authors of memoirs and Abigail Pogrebin. New Yorker staff writer Ariel Levy talks about her book The Rules Do Not Apply; Daphne Merkin about This Close to Happy: A Reckoning With Depression; and Dani Shapiro about her memoir Hourglass. This talk was recorded in front of a live audience on November 29th, 2017.2019-10-1752 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan13. Secretary Madeleine Albright with Abigail PogrebinWe open Season 3 with a discussion between one of America’s most admired public servants, Madeleine Albright, and author and former 60 Minutes producer Abigail Pogrebin. Aside from being the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, Albright is also a former Ambassador to the United Nations. In this discussion, Secretary Albright and Abby discuss the Secretary’s book Fascism: A Warning, a personal, urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes today’s world. This conversation was recorded in front of a live audience on February 1st, 2019.2019-10-0353 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan12. Candice Bergen with Abigail PogrebinEpisode 12 of 76West, our season two finale, features a discussion between American icon Candice Bergen and Abigail Pogrebin. Acclaimed for her decade-long lead role in the recently revived Murphy Brown, Bergen's acting career – from Carnal Knowledge to Boston Legal -- spans television, film, and Broadway. Her memoir, A Fine Romance, was an instant best-seller. This talk was recorded before a live audience on November 18, 2015.2019-05-3058 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan10. Alan Cumming with Abigail PogrebinOur tenth episode features a discussion between actor, activist, and author Alan Cumming and Abigail Pogrebin. Aside from his Tony Award-winning run in the Broadway musical Cabaret, audiences know Cumming from CBS's "The Good Wife," for which he received Golden Globe & Emmy Award nominations. In his talk with Abby, recorded before a live audience on May 6, 2015, Cumming discusses his work and his revelatory New York Times bestselling memoir Not My Father's Son.2019-05-0255 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan8: Alan Alda with Abigail PogrebinThis week, it's a discussion between actor, director, and writer Alan Alda and Abigail Pogrebin. For over a decade as the host of PBS' Scientific American Frontiers, and in his role at Stony Brook University's Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science, Alda has been helping people grasp complex ideas. In his lively book, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face? the Tony- and Oscar-nominee, and seven-time Emmy Award winner uses his trademark humor to teach us how to better communicate and learn from each other. This conversation was recorded in front of a live audience...2019-04-0446 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan7: Ellie Kemper with Abigail PogrebinWelcome to season two of 76West! This week's episode (#7) features a discussion between Ellie Kemper and author and former 60 Minutes producer Abigail Pogrebin. In this pod, Kemper, the star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The Office, and Bridesmaids joins Abby for a conversation about her collection of essays, My Squirrel Days, which hilariously chronicles her adventures, from her childhood in suburban St. Louis to her move to Hollywood and start in show business. This talk was recorded January 30, 2019 in front of a live audience.2019-03-2156 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan6: Abigail Pogrebin with Rabbi Joy LevittEpisode 6 of 76West features Abigail Pogrebin, journalist, author, and host of the JCC's What Everone's Talking About series, in conversation with JCC Executive Director Rabbi Joy Levitt. Why does there seem to be a Jewish holiday every minute? And what makes these holidays so powerful and urgent in this modern moment? Abby Pogrebin asked these questions of over 60 rabbis and scholars, taking a deep, personal dive into the Jewish calendar for the first time -- researching and observing every ritual and fast. The resulting entertaining, humorous, and honest book was My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew. And on March 15, 2017...2018-12-2041 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan5: Dan Barber with Abigail PogrebinEpisode 5 of 76West features Dan Barber in conversation with Abigail Pogrebin. Barber has changed not only the way people eat, but the way we think about food. In this discussion, recorded March 25, 2015, the acclaimed chef and revolutionary farmer of Blue Hill, and Blue Hill at Stone Barns, discusses his book The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food.2018-12-0645 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan4: Roxane Gay with Abigail PogrebinEpisode 4 of 76West features Roxane Gay, author of the New York Times best-selling books Bad Feminist and Hunger, and the nationally best-selling Difficult Women, in conversation with Abigail Pogrebin. Gay’s writing has appeared in the NY Times, McSweeney's, The Nation, and other publications. She is also the first African-American woman to write for Marvel; her comic series, World of Wakanda, is set in the Black Panther universe. This talk was recorded before a live audience on October 8, 2018.2018-11-2152 minParsha in ProgressParsha in ProgressJacob and Esau (Toldot)For this week’s Torah portion, Toldot, we encounter the story of Isaac and Rebecca whose prayers are finally answered when, after 20 years of trying to conceive, Rebecca becomes pregnant with twins. But the trouble starts right away as Jacob and Esau struggle in the womb and a simmering conflict ensues between the brothers and their parents. Listen as writer Abigail Pogrebin (author of My Jewish Year) and Rabbi Dov Linzer (head of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah) try to work out whether ‘pulling the wool over someone’s eyes’ can ever really be a moral act.2018-11-0810 min76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan76West: A Podcast from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan2: Ruth Reichl with Abigail PogrebinWelcome to episode two of 76West, featuring a discussion between Ruth Reichl and author and former 60 Minutes producer Abigail Pogrebin. In this pod, legendary food critic, editor, and best-selling author Reichl describes her journey away from Gourmet magazine and back to her own kitchen, resulting in the book, My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life. A six-time James Beard Award honoree, Reichl captures not only her zeal for the great meal, but the joy to be found in small culinary encounters, and how what we eat can animate our lives. This talk was recorded April 20, 2016 in front of a...2018-10-2552 minParsha in ProgressParsha in ProgressThe Binding of Isaac (Vayera)It’s one of the thorniest stories in the Bible—when Abraham took his son Isaac to be sacrificed on Mount Moriah. How could God demand filicide as proof of faith? This week on “Parsha in Progress,” writer Abigail Pogrebin (author of My Jewish Year) and Rabbi Dov Linzer (head of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah) take on the Binding of Isaac and how it tests us even now.2018-10-1815 minWriters (Audio)Writers (Audio)My Amazing Demanding Indelible Jewish YearAbigail Pogrebin is the author of the recently published book, My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew. Hear how she spent 12 months researching and observing every holiday in the Jewish calendar. Series: "Taubman Symposia in Jewish Studies" [Humanities] [Show ID: 33750]2018-09-0559 minLittle Known Facts with Ilana LevineLittle Known Facts with Ilana LevineEpisode 97 - Abigail PogrebinAbigail Pogrebin starred in the original production of the Stephen Sondheim- Hal Prince musical,  "Merrily We Roll Along." Abby was also part of the original "Free To Be You and Me" concept album and television special. Ms. Pogrebin is the author of three books, including “Stars of David,” which was adapted for the Off-Broadway stage, “Showstopper” — an Amazon Kindle Single bestseller that chronicled her teenage adventures in the Broadway flop, “Merrily We Roll Along,” and the most recent deep-dive into the Jewish calendar, called: “My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew,” which received a glowing review in The New York Times and was...2018-05-2900 minEvolveEvolve#TrendingJewish 7: The Dogma of Jewish TimeAbigail Pogrebin, a noted print and broadcast journalist, isn’t an observant Jew but spent a year observing the major and minor Jewish holidays and writing about her experiences. Abigail discusses with Bryan and Rachael about what each holiday asks of each of us, and how the Days of Awe challenge us to consider our own mortality and think about how will prioritize our lives and spend our time and energy. Subscribe by Email This podcast is produced by Reconstructing Judaism. Visit us at ReconstructingJudaism.org.Special Guest: Abigail Pogrebin.Support Ev...2017-11-2830 minThe Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly)The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly)My Jewish YearAn interview with Abigail Pogrebin about her book chronicling her exploration of all 18 Jewish holidays in one year. bookoflifepodcast.com2017-09-0318 minThe Shmooze, The Yiddish Book Center\'s PodcastThe Shmooze, The Yiddish Book Center's PodcastEpisode 0148: Exploring Jewish Holidays with Abigail PogrebinThis week we sit down with Abigail Pogrebin to speak about her latest book, My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew. She and Lisa discuss the inspiration behind her book and the way her exploration of these holidays helped her understand her Jewishness in a new way. Episode 0148 May 19, 2017 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts2017-05-1922 minOn the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of TorahOn the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of TorahGratitude, Obligation, and Responsibility, A Jewish Year with Abigail PogrebinParashat Emor lays out the sacred calendar of the Jewish people as we know it in the Torah, and there’s no one better to discuss this parashah with Rabbi Jacobs than Abigail Pogrebin, author of the book “My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew.” Pogrebin tells us about her year of studying, preparing for, and observing all 18 holidays on the Hebrew calendar, and what she learned about gratitude, obligation, and responsibility.2017-05-0817 minJudaism UnboundJudaism UnboundHolidays Unbound Episode 4: Passover Part III - The Passover Seder (Abigail Pogrebin, Amichai Lau-Lavie, Vanessa Ochs, Justin Goldstein)Dan and Ruth dive into the history of the seder and ideas about how to use—or not use—the traditional haggadah. They also explore how to experiment with new seder rituals that resonate with us, with our guests, and with our children, while keeping everyone interested and focused on the purpose of Passover. Dan and Ruth are joined by Abigail Pogrebin, Vanessa Ochs, Amichai Lau-Lavie, and Justin Goldstein, all of whom share interesting perspectives and great ideas. If you're enjoying Judaism Unbound, please help us keep things going with a one-time or monthly tax-deductible donation. Support Juda...2017-04-0757 minJudaism UnboundJudaism UnboundHolidays Unbound Episode 2: Passover Part I - What is Passover For? (Shai Held, Rachel Kahn Troster, Abigail Pogrebin)Dan and Ruth begin the discussion of Passover by asking what the point of the holiday is! In answering, they consider the ideas of guests Shai Held, Rachel Kahn Troster, and Abigail Pogrebin. If you're enjoying Judaism Unbound, please help us keep things going with a one-time or monthly tax-deductible donation. Support Judaism Unbound by clicking here. To access full shownotes for this episode, click here! 2017-04-0442 minJudaism UnboundJudaism UnboundHolidays Unbound Episode 1: Introductions (Abigail Pogrebin)Dan Libenson and Ruth Abusch-Magder introduce a new podcast series exploring the Jewish Holidays, aimed at helping "regular Jews" get more creative with their holiday celebrations. They are joined by Abigail Pogrebin, whose recent book, My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew, tells the story of her "extreme sports Judaism" year of observing every holiday on the Jewish calendar. If you're enjoying Judaism Unbound, please help us keep things going with a one-time or monthly tax-deductible donation. Support Judaism Unbound by clicking here. To access shownotes for this episode, click here! 2017-03-2947 minCUNY TV\'s Theater TalkCUNY TV's Theater Talk"Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened"Lonny Price and Abigail Pogrebin, original cast members of Stephen Sondheim & Hal Prince’s 1981 musical "Merrily We Roll Along," discuss Price's new documentary "Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened."2017-01-1526 minCUNY TV\'s Theater TalkCUNY TV's Theater Talk"Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened"Lonny Price and Abigail Pogrebin, original cast members of Stephen Sondheim & Hal Prince’s 1981 musical "Merrily We Roll Along," discuss Price's new documentary "Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened."2017-01-1526 minVox TabletVox TabletFamous People’s Reflections on Being Jewish, Now Rendered on Stage, in Song When producer Aaron Harnick approached Abigail Pogrebin about adapting her book Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish to the stage, her first reaction was, “What have you been drinking?” Eventually she came around, and now Stars of David: Story to Song is making its off-Broadway debut. The show is a mix of songs—written by 17 song-writing teams, including Marvin Hamlisch, Sheldon Harnick, Gaby Alter, and Marilyn and Alan Bergman—and monologues, all based on Pogrebin’s interviews with high-profile Jews like Aaron Sorkin...  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2013-11-1400 minGet Best Sellers Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, Personal MemoirsGet Best Sellers Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, Personal MemoirsThe Heavy Audiobook by Dara-Lynn WeissListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: The Heavy Subtitle: A Mother, A Daughter, A Diet - A Memoir Author: Dara-Lynn Weiss Narrator: Amanda Amanda Tepe Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins Language: English Release date: 01-15-13 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 24 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: For readers and listeners of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother and Bringing Up Bebe, a mother's unflinching memoir about helping her seven year-old daughter lose weight, and the challenges of modern parenting. 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Pogrebin's relationship with her sister-both as children, when they were inseparable, and today, when she longs for...2009-11-309h 00The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly)The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly)Past Present and FutureThe Book of Life explores Jewish continuity with Alice Hoffman's historical novel Incantation, Abigail Pogrebin's Stars of David, in which she speaks to famous contemporary Jews, the a capella music of LISTEN UP!, and a sneak peak into the future with teenager Leah Larson and her teen magazine Yaldah.2006-10-0319 minDownload the New Releases Audiobooks in Arts & Entertainment, Interviews & PanelsDownload the New Releases Audiobooks in Arts & Entertainment, Interviews & PanelsProminent Jews Talk About Being Jewish at the 92nd Street Y Audiobook by Jason Alexander, Leonard Nimoy, Kyra SedgwickPlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish at the 92nd Street Y Author: Jason Alexander, Leonard Nimoy, Kyra Sedgwick Narrator: Abigail Pogrebin Format: Original Recording Length: 1 hr and 26 mins Language: English Release date: 02-02-06 Publisher: 92nd Street Y Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 48 votes Genres: Arts & Entertainment, Interviews & Panels Publisher's Summary: This event took place on November 16, 2005. Editorial Reviews: Abigail Pogrebin begins with a fitting introduction: "Were going to jump around because I think thats what...2006-02-021h 26