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Challah TalkS3, E13: Grace EarvolinoGrace comes on the show to talk about growing up with her sister Sophie, TikTok, Lollapalooza, manifestation, and more.2021-05-0358 minChallah TalkS3: E12, JACOB INGWERThe Python comes on the pod to talk about Jewish mothers, psychology, rugby, track, and Jewish identity.2021-03-2446 minChallah TalkS3:E11, Ava Blaugh and Catherine RichardsThe first ever dual episode! Ava and Catherine talk with Jesse and Jack about Valentine's Day, Minivans, Movies, The Des Plaines Mayoral Election, and much more. This sure is one for the ages!2021-02-171h 04Challah TalkS3: E10, Ben YoderYoder comes on the pod to talk about his track journey, spike ball prowess, and overall attitude about living life to the fullest.2021-01-2232 minChallah TalkS3: E9, Tarak JhaIn this episode, we talk about the many phases of Tarak. From fishing to DJ-ing, this is an episode you won't want to miss.2020-12-1541 minChallah TalkS3, E8: Matina VasilatosMatina Vasilatos comes on Challah Talk to talk about her lineage of Nazi hunters, botox malfunctions, beef with Ke$ha, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Enjoy!2020-11-1700 minChallah TalkSeason 3, Episode 7: Jack YonoverWe talk with one of the creator's of Challah Talk, Jack Yonover, about the origin of the show, the election, and working at an overnight camp during a global pandemic.2020-11-1100 minChallah TalkChapter 2, Episode 6: Owen MoniesonJack and Jesse bring on Owen Monieson where they talk about music, delivering pizzas, and almost running over Khalil Mack.2020-11-0500 minChallah TalkChapter 2, Episode 5: Marin FreedmanIn this installment of Challah Talk, we talk to Marin about fitness, entrepreneurship, Soul Cycle, and sleepwalking.2020-10-2200 minChallah TalkChapter 2, Episode 4: Matt BoodenOn this week's episode of Challah Talk, guest Matt Booden talks about film making, his bowling career, and Tri-ship, among other things. Enjoy.2020-10-1300 min
Challah TalkChapter 2, Episode 3: Celeste PinelOn this week of Challah Talk, Jesse and Jack bring on Celeste Pinel where they talk about her family ties to El Salvador, TikTok, and more. A surprise appearance is also made by Matthew Garchik, Jesse's friend, who talks with Celeste about conspiracies and much, much, more.2020-10-0900 minChallah TalkChapter 2, Episode 1: Aaron LariosaOn this episode of Challah Talk, Jesse and Jack welcome Aaron Lariosa, who talks about his perspective of New Trier, politics, his connection with the Phillippines, and more.2020-09-2838 minChallah TalkChapter 2, Episode 1: Mitch KruegerNew hosts Jesse Shapiro and Jack Wineman are joined by their good friend Mitch Krueger. In this episode, we get into it...from sports to a crazy Economics group chat to Mitch's betting, this is an episode you won't want to miss.2020-09-1941 minChallah TalkLife in Lockdown Pt. 2: Matt ZhangLife in Lockdown is a three part Challah Talk special exploring the impact of COVID-19. In Part 2, we talk with eighteen year old Matt Zhang about life in China during the Coronavirus outbreak. What you'll hear is both alarming and reassuring: this virus is to be taken seriously, but it can be contained. The primary mode of containment is Social Distancing, and Matt talks about how it has helped China limit the spread of Coronavirus. He also has some advice for fellow high-schoolers bracing for isolation and E-Learning.2020-03-1635 minChallah TalkLife in Lockdown Pt. 1: Emanuela ScaliaLife in Lockdown is a three part Challah Talk special exploring the impact of COVID-19. In Part 1, we talk with eighteen year old Italian citizen (and former Wilmette Junior High Student) Emanuela Scalia. We got a chance to learn not only about life in Italy during the lockdown, but things we can do as Americans to prepare for the inevitable surge in COVID-19 cases. 2020-03-1421 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S2-E8: Tommy SerrinoTommy Serrino talks about COVID-19, the upcoming election, post-modernist philosophy, protesting in Hong Kong, and debate. This episode was recorded BEFORE New Trier cancelled school for the Coronavirus.2020-03-131h 01Challah TalkChallah Talk S2-E7: Jeff MarkhamJeff Markham talks about exploding cows, hitchhiking across the country, the meaning of life, and William James.2020-03-0948 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S2-E6: Anna McBrideAnna McBride talks about sailing, pathological liars, music, PSAT memes, and the time she almost got kidnapped.2020-02-2137 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S2-E5: Sam DorfmanSam Dorfman talks about... everything. Then, Ayah Bajwa returns to the studio for some Bobby Becker trivia.2020-02-091h 05Challah TalkChallah Talk S2-E4: Eden SnowerEden Snower talks about IGGS, New Trier Dance Team, her tattoo, and herpes infected monkeys. 2020-02-0633 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S2-E3: Mitch ShelmanMitch Shelman talks about his rap career, the Super Bowl, Lacrosse, cliff diving, peanut butter, and extra terrestrial life. We are also joined by guest host Jesse Shapiro. 2020-01-3142 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S2-E2: Josh GlucksmanJosh Glucksman talks about Uncut Gems, Greta Thunberg, JeworNotJew.com, and how American Jews can influence Israeli politics. 2020-01-1937 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S2-E1: Olivia SergotOlivia Sergot talks about overcoming pediatric cancer, confronting her own mortality, dance, DECA, and the time she sang to Charlie Puth.2020-01-1538 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S1-E7: Mark WukasMark Wukas talks about getting arrested, writing for a newspaper, traveling across Europe, Donald Trump, and why he hates Night League.2019-12-2030 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S1-E6: Jesse YangJesse Yang talks about pulling his hamstring at the state track meet, plagiarizing Percy Jackson, Math Olympiad, and the time he bought a rock for $20.2019-12-1332 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S1-E5: Nate SchinderleNate Schinderle talks about Christmas tree burglars, testicular injuries, Minecraft, and cocaine in the classroom.2019-12-0840 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S1-E4: Ayah BajwaAyah Bajwa talks about living in the Middle East, Muhammad Ali's funeral, rude librarians, a ruthless canine killer, and gives Jack and Bobby a therapy session.2019-12-0642 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S1-E3: President Max RosenMax Rosen talks about his responsibilities as Student Council President, shortening lunch lines, lowering KW requirements, debate, and a potential future in politics.2019-11-2620 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S1-E2: Jordan ShonfeldJordan Shonfeld talks about the social hierarchy of Turkeys, his puns, running, and his evil side.2019-11-2028 minChallah TalkChallah Talk S1-E1: Brian JosephBrian Joseph talks about his golf career, a future in the military, usage of the N-word, and the French Alphabet. 2019-11-1529 min