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Date of show	Guest
6/8/25	David Kraemer, Jewish Theological Seminary Librarian and author of the important new book "Embracing Exile, the Case for Jewish Diaspora"
6/1/25	Jean Ende, author of the debut novel "Houses of Detention"
5/25/25	Rachel Cockerell, author of the new non-fiction book "Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land"
5/18/25	Rob Kutner, author of "The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting"
5/11/25	Dr. Jessi Gold, author of "How Do You Feel? One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine"
5/4/25	Richard Kreitner, author of the new book "Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War and the Fight to End Slavery"
4/27/25	Blake Flayton, co-author of "10 Things Every Jew Should Know Before They Go to College: An Illustrated Guide"
4/20/25	Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Greenberg, author of "The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism"
4/13/25	Richard Michelson, author of "Next Year in the White House: Barack Obama’s First Presidential Seder" and "More Than Enough: Inspired by Maimonides’s Golden Ladder of Giving"
4/6/25	Meredith Ochs & Kay Miller, authors of "The Rock 'n Roll Haggadah"
3/30/25	Owen Lewis, author of the post-October 7th book of poetry "A Prayer of Six Wings"
3/23/25	Todd Rockoff, CEO and President of the Tucson Jewish Community Center, on hosting the upcoming JCC Maccabi Games
3/16/25	Lawrence Wright, "New Yorker" staff writer, Pulitzer Prize winner, and author of the new book "The Human Scale"
3/9/25	Dr. Ran Anbar, author of "The Life Guide for Teens: Harnessing Your Inner Power to be Healthy, Happy, and Confident"
3/2/25	Jacob Gurvis on Jews in sports today, author of "The Jewish Sports Report" on JTA and contributing writer to Major League Baseball
2/23/25	Professor Richard Daynard, law professor and crusader against sports betting, who successfully took down Big Tobacco
2/16/25	Maggie Anton, best-selling author on her new book, "The Midwives Escape"
2/9/25	Rabbi Richard Agler, the need for a new language for Jewish prayer to meet contemporary needs
2/2/25	Sally Poolat, representing Leket Israel, the Israeli Food Bank which received the 2024 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award for service to Klal Yisrael, the Jewish people
1/26/25	Senator Ron Wyden, author of the new book "It Takes Chutzpah"
1/19/25	Israel Ellis, author of "The Wake Up Call: Global Jihad and the Rise of Antisemitism in a World Gone MAD"
1/12/25	Yerachmiel Stern LCSW, Executive Director of Pesach Tikvah mental health clinics for ultra-Orthodox Jews
1/5/25	Ari Axelrod, on his new album "A Place for Us: A Celebration of Jewish Broadway"
12/29/24	Chancellor Arnold Eisen, author of the new book "Seeking the Hidden God"
12/22/24	Lisa Katz, Combat Antisemitism Movement Mayor’s Conference
12/15/24	Rabbi Michael Zedek, author of the new book "Taking Miracles Seriously"
12/8/24	Sharon Cameron, author of the new Young Adult novel about saving Jews, "Artifice"
12/1/24	Ophira Eisenberg, comedian headliner of the Kung Pao Comedy Special Dec. 24-26, in San Francisco and live-streamed
11/24/24	David L. Bernstein, author of "Woke Antisemitism"
11/17/24	Tova Reich, National Jewish Book Award Winner, author of "Camp Jeff"
11/10/24	Linda Ambrus Broenniman, author of "The Politzer Saga," the recovery of 8 generations of unknown Jewish family history
11/3/24	Eric Fingerhut, President and CEO of Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)
10/27/24	Alice Hoffman, award-winning author of the new book, "When We Flew Away"
10/20/24	Liz Hirsh Naftali, author of the memoir "Saving Abigail: The True Story Of The Abduction And Rescue Of A Three-Year-Old Hostage"
10/13/24	Elliott Abrams, shaper of US Foreign Policy in two Administrations, author of the new book, "If You Will It: Rebuilding Jewish Peoplehood for the 21st Century"
10/6/24	Zibby Owens, editor, "On Being Jewish Now" anthology from Artists Against Antisemitism
9/29/24	Jeremy Dauber, author of "American Scary"
9/22/24	Swell Ariel Or and Keren Nechmad, star and director of the award-winning new Israeli film on Netflix, "Kissufim"
9/15/24	Professor Derek Penslar, author of "Zionism: An Emotional State", chair of the Harvard University Presidential Task Force on Combating Antisemitism and Anti-Israel Bias
9/8/24	Abigail Pogrebin and Rabbi Dov Linzer, "It Takes Two to Torah"
9/1/24	Jonathan Kaufman, author of "The Last Kings of Shanghai", head of the journalism department at Northeastern University
8/25/24	James Forsher, filmmaker of "Hiding in Hollywood", on the suppression of the facts of the Jewish influence in the development of the film industry
8/18/24	Tovah Feldshuh, actress, singer, six-time Emmy & Tony nominee
8/11/24	Alii Frank and Asha Youmans, authors of "Boss Lady"
8/4/24	Aviva Klompas, author of "Stand-Up Nation"; 22nd Anniversary Show!
7/28/24	Jeff Harnar sings "Sammy Cahn: the Second Time Around"
7/21/24	Esther Goldenberg, podcaster and author of "The Scrolls of Deborah"
7/14/24	Ruth Finkel Wade and Joy Wolfe Ensor, Second Generation Survivors, on their book "Those Who Remember"
7/7/24	Yaron Shavit, Deputy Chair of the Executive, The Jewish Agency for Israel
6/30/24	Libby Fischer Hellman, author of the new book "Max's War"
6/23/24	Eric Lynn, former Senior Advisor to three US Secretaries of Defense, on the Iron Dome, threats to Israel and the current defense systems in place
6/16/24	Dr. Sara Glass, therapist and author of the new book “Kissing Girls on Shabbat”
6/9/24	Denise Katz-Prober, director of legal initiatives for the Brandeis Center, combating Antisemitism on campus
6/2/24	A.J. Jacobs, award-winning author of the new book “The Year of Living Constitutionally”
5/27/24	Reuven Fenton, NY Post star reporter and author of the new book “Goyhood”
5/19/24	Rabbi Zoe Klein, author of the new short story collection “Feather, Candle, Wooden Spoon”
5/12/24	Elizabeth “Barry” White and Joanna Sliwa about their book “The Counterfeit Countess, The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust”
5/5/24	Holocaust Survivor Sidney Finkel and his daughter Ruth Finkel Wade for Yom HaShoah, discussing his experiences in the Holocaust, their memoir of his life, “Sevek, the Boy Who Wouldn't Die”
4/28/24	Passover Special!
4/21/24	Jeanne Blasberg, podcaster and author of the new novel reimagining the story of David and Bathsheba, “Daughter of a Promise”
4/14/24	Caroline Leavitt, NY Times bestselling author of the new novel “Days of Wonder”
4/7/24	Elizabeth Gonzalez James, author of the new novel “The Bullet Swallower”
3/31/24	Caroline Kusin-Pritchard, author of the new children's book “Where's Poppy”
3/24/24	Warren Kozak, journalist and author of “Waving Goodbye”
3/17/24	Rabbi Bob Alper, comedian, headliner of “Purim-4-Grown-Ups”
3/10/24	Elias Saratovsky, Executive Director of Birthright Israel
3/3/24	Rebecca Sugar, author of the novel “Everything is a Little Broken”
2/25/24	Tammi Rossman-Benjamin, co-founder and Director of The Amcha Initiative, on Anti-Semitism on campus
2/18/24	Jay Neugeboren, 6-time PEN-winning author of “After Camus”
2/11/24	Rabbi Matt Gewirtz, his gripping experiences leading a solidarity mission to an attacked community in southern Israel
2/4/24	Jeff Margolis, Emmy-winning director of 8 Oscars broadcasts, author of the new memoir “We're Live in 5: My Extraordinary Life in Television”
1/28/24	Dr. Joel Hoffman, scholar, author, translator, on “Good and Evil in the Ancient Texts” and the challenge of translating the Bible
1/21/24	Ari Harow, former Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Israel and author of “My Brother's Keeper: Netanyahu, Obama, & the Year of Terror & Conflict that Changed the Middle East Forever”
1/14/24	Julie Benko, Broadway star of “Harmony”
1/7/24	Jeffrey Feingold, author of “The Black Hole Pastrami Stories” and “There is no Death in Finding Nemo”
12/31/23	Marcia Riman-Selz, author of “At Vitoria”
12/24/23	Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin, author of “Tikun Ha'Am: Repairing Our People; Israel the Crisis of Liberal Judaism”
12/17/23	Comedian Wendy Liebman, headlining the 31st Annual Kung Pao Kosher Comedy in a Chinese Restaurant on Christmas show
12/10/23	Don Futterman, author of “Adam Unrehearsed”
12/3/23	Bryan Stern, founder of Project DYNAMO, hostage rescue expert on the hostages held in Gaza and the reintegration challenges of those who are released
11/26/23	Mike Rothschild, author of “Jewish Space Lasers: The Rothschilds and 200 Years of Conspiracy Theories”
11/19/23	Susan Blumberg-Kason, author of “Bernadette's Shanghai Salon”
11/12/23	Lynne Golodner, podcaster and author of the new book “Woman of Valor”
11/5/23	Swell Ariel Or, star of “The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem”, representing Israel abroad during the war and helping reservists return to fight for the IDF
10/29/23	Shanna Fuld, podcaster of “Israel Daily News”, journalist, author and activist
10/22/23	Rabbi Andrew Green, on the conversion of the formerly Messianic community in Show Low, Arizona to Judaism
10/15/23	Seth Frantzman from Jerusalem: acting News Editor, Senior Middle East Correspondent and analyst at The Jerusalem Post, author of two books on war and terrorism in the Middle East
10/8/23	Rosa Lowinger, author of the new book “Dwell Time: A Memoir of Art, Exile, and Repair”
10/1/23	Professor Jacob L. Wright, author of the new book, “Why the Bible Began”
9/24/23	Faris Cassel, National Jewish Book Award Winner, author of “Inseparable: the Hess Twins the Last Living Twins”
9/17/23	Professor Harvey Klehr of Emory University, “Oppenheimer Was a Communist” article in “Commentary”
9/10/23	Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch, Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, Re-Charging Reform Judaism
9/3/23	Michelle Cameron, author of “Babylon: A Novel of Jewish Captivity”
8/27/23	Heather Dune Macadam and Simon Worrell, authors of “Star Crossed - A True Romeo and Juliet Story in Hitler's Paris”
8/20/23	Yale Strom, klezmer violinist and pioneer, on the new album with Hot Postromi, “The Wolf and the Lamb”, recorded in the historic Shakh Synagogue in the Czech Republic
8/13/23	Lisa Niver, travel podcaster, author “Brave-ish: One Breakup, Six Continents, and Feeling Fearless After Fifty”
8/6/23	21st Anniversary Show; Jerome Charyn, author of “Ravage & Son”
7/30/23	Professor David Fishman, author of the National Jewish Book Award-winning “The Book Smugglers” on the current danger to Jewish archival work in Ukraine
7/23/23	James Forsher, producer, “A Paramount Story” on the early Hollywood moguls and Antisemitism then and now in Hollywood
7/16/23	Seth M. Siegel, entrepreneur and activist on water issues, on the new Israeli company, N-Drip
7/9/23	Martin Bodek, creator of “The Festivus Haggadah”, “The Emoji Haggadah”, “The Coronavirus Haggadah” and “The Shakespeare Haggadah” and author of the new memoir, “Zaidy's War: Four Armies, Three Continents, Two Brothers and One Man's Impossible Story of Endurance”
7/2/23	Rabbi Alexander Seinfeld & Dr. Daniel Grove, authors of “Body & Soul: The Torah Path to Health, Fitness and a Holy Life”
6/25/23	Charles Jacobson, editor “Betrayal: The Failure of American Jewish Leadership”
6/18/23	Laurie Wallmark, author of children's book on the Lower East Side, “Rivka's Presents”
6/11/23	Rabbi David Kasher, West Coast Director of Hadar Institute
6/4/23	Larry G. Goldsmith, author of the new novel, “Bashert”
5/28/23	Diane Bregner, author of the new novel, “Royal Coconut Beach Lunch Club”
5/21/23	Meryl Ain, author of the new novel, “Shadows We Carry”
5/14/23	Richard Michelson, poet and children's book author, on his new book of poetry, “Sleeping as Fast as I Can”
5/7/23	Russ Linden, management consultant, author “Loss and Discovery: What the Torah Can Teach Us about Leading Change”
4/30/23	Frederic Brandfon, author of “Intimate Strangers: A History of Jews and Catholics in the City of Rome”
4/23/23	Comedian Gianmarco Soresi
4/16/23	Ambassador Meryl Frank, author, “Unearthed: A Lost Actress, a Forbidden Book, and a Search for Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust”
4/9/23	Hadar Orshalimy, on her new album Witchcraft, songs by Jewish women songwriters from the Great American Songbook
4/2/23	Tova Reich, author of the new book “The House of Love and Prayer”
3/27/23	Professor David G. Roskies, the Yiddish authors and the literature of the Holocaust
3/19/23	Nina Siegal, “The Diary Keepers: World War II in The Netherlands as written by the people who lived through it”
3/12/23	Christopher Gorham, author of “The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America”
3/5/23	Steve Zeitlin, author of “JEWels: Teasing Out Poetry in Jewish Humor and Storytelling”
2/26/23	Daniel Gross, author of “A Banker's Journey: How Edmond J. Safra Built a Global Financial Empire”
2/19/23	Michael Twitty, winner of the Jewish Book of the Year, author of “KosherSoul: the Faith and Food Journey of an African-American Jew”
2/12/23	Sarit Yishai-Levi, author of “The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem”, on her new book “The Woman Beyond the Sea”
2/5/23	Blair Braverman, outdoor adventurer, 2nd Jewish woman to finish the Iditarod, author of the new novel “Small Game”
1/29/23	Chaim Rosenberg, author of “The Shield of David: A History of Jewish Servicemen in the American Armed Forces”
1/22/23	Rabbi Seth Farber, Founder and Director of Itim, Winner of the 2022 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award for Jewish Unity
1/15/23	Jeremy Ben-Ami, Executive Director of J Street
1/8/23	Rabbi Bill Rothschild, Memories of Martin Luther King, Jr. and The Temple Bombing
1/1/23	The 2022 Jewish Year in Review
12/25/22	Shirley Russek Wachtel, author of “A Castle in Brooklyn”
12/18/22	Nicholas Cohen, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “The Netanyahus”
12/11/22	Emily Bowen Cohen, Jewish-Native American activist, author and artist, on her new book “A Member of Two Tribes”
12/4/22	Rita Katz, Executive Director and founder of the Search for International Terrorist Entities (SITE) Intelligence Group, author the new book “Saints and Soldiers: Inside Internet-Age Terrorism from Syria to the Capitol Siege”
11/27/22	Rabbi Matt Gewirtz, author of “To Build a Brave Space: Rabbi on a Motorcycle”
11/20/22	Professor Aaron Welt, organized crime and Jewish economic development in the early 20th century
11/13/22	Emily Tamkin, author of the new book “Bad Jews”
11/6/22	Shoshana Nambi, first woman rabbi from the Abuyudaya Jewish community of Uganda, and author of the new children's book “The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda”
10/30/22	Yair Rosenberg, creator and editor of “The Deep Shtetl” newsletter for “The Atlantic” magazine, journalist and musician
10/23/22	Ruth Wisse, woman of letters, translator of the new edition of Chaim Grade's “The Quarrel” from Yiddish
10/16/22	Suzette Sheft, 16-year-old author the new YA book, “Running for Shelter, a True Story”
10/9/22	Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, co-creators of the new Ken Burns documentary, “The US and the Holocaust”
10/2/22	Isabel Vincent, author of “Overture of Hope”
9/25/22	Judy Mandel, author of the new memoir “White Flag”
9/18/22	Martha Anne Toll, author of “Three Muses”
9/11/22	Sarah Hurwitz, presidential speechwriter and author of the new book “Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life--in Judaism (After Finally Choosing to Look There)”
9/4/22	Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg, author of “Of Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World”
8/28/22	Adam Langer, The Forward's Senior Editor for Culture, on his new book, “Cyclorama”
8/21/22	Lyn Julius, author of “Uprooted: How 3000 Years of Jewish Civilization in the Arab World Vanished Overnight”
8/14/22	Jeffrey Breslow, developer of the games and toys “Masterpiece,” “Barrel of Monkeys”, “Rock 'em Sock 'em Robots” and “Simon” on his new book, “A Gamemaker's Life”
8/7/22	Rafael Medoff, author of the new book “The Jews Should Keep Quiet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust”
7/31/22	2/0th Anniversary Show of Too Jewish: Storyteller extraordinaire Jim Weiss, pioneering recording artist, podcaster of “intelligent entertainment for the thinking family”
7/24/22	Judy Bolton-Fasman, author of the new book “Asylum: A Memoir of Family Secrets”
7/17/22	Jeffrey Weiss, co-author, “Fighting Back: Stan Andrews and the birth of the Israeli Air Force”
7/10/22	Professor Boaz Dvir, Director of Penn State's new Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Education Initiative
7/3/22	Dr. James Weiner, son of prominent rabbi, author of the new book “The Quest for Legitimacy: How Children of Prominent Families Discover Their Unique Place in the World”
6/26/22	Rabbis Rifat Sonsino and Richard Agler, editors of the new book of Jewish theology, “A God We Can Believe In”
6/19/22	Shannon Gonyou, author of “Since Sinai”, a memoir of her conversion to Judaism and her Jewish life
6/12/22	Ellen Frankel, author of “The Deadly Scrolls”, past Editor-in-Chief of Jewish Publication Society (JPS) and author of 10 books & two operas
6/5/22	Aaron Henne, Artistic Director of Theatre Dybbuk
5/29/22	Michael Benson, author of “Gangsters vs Nazis”
5/22/22	Matti Friedman, author of “Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai”
5/15/22	Anna Salton Eisen, author of “A Pillar of Salt”
5/8/22	Jode Millman, author of “Hooker Avenue”
5/1/22	Maggie Anton, author of “The Choice: A Novel of Love, Faith and the Talmud”
4/24/22	Susan Lax, co-owner of Na'ot, author of the new book “A Heart's Landscape - An Invitation to the Garden of Moments”
4/17/22	Wayne Hoffman, author of “The End of Her”
4/10/22	Rabbi Zac Kamenetz, psychedelics and Judaism
4/3/22	Alan Winter, co-author of “The Sins of the Fathers”
3/27/22	Deborah Meyer, Moving Traditions founder and CEO
3/20/22	Jonathan Ornstein, CEO of the Krakow, Poland JCC on the enormous Ukrainian refugee crisis there
3/13/22	Aaron Lieberman, founder of the educational non-profit Jumpstart and entrepreneurial founder of Acelero Learning
3/6/22	Anna Salton Eisen, co-founder of the Colleyville, TX synagogue, attendee of Deborah Lipstadt's confirmation hearings in DC, and author of the new memoir “A Pillar of Salt”
2/27/22	Joshua M. Greene, author of Unstoppable and other works on Holocaust survivors, winner of the 2021 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award for service to the entire Jewish people in the field of Information and Education
2/20/22	Matthew “Mati” Lazar, conductor and director of the Zamir Choral Foundation, winner of the 2021 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award for Service to the entire Jewish people in the field of Creative Arts
2/13/22	Eleanor Reissa, singer, playwright, translator, Tony-Award nominated director, and author of the remarkable new memoir, “The Letters Project: A Daughter's Journey”
2/6/22	Kevin Goetz, focus group expert to the film industry, author of “Audienceology: How Moviegoers Shape the Films We Love”
1/30/22	Yossi Alpher, author of “Death Tango: Ariel Sharon, Yasser Arafat, and Three Fateful Days in March”
1/23/22	Rabbi Bill Rothschild, personal stories of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights era in Jewish Atlanta
1/16/22	Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the ADL, author of the new book, “It Could Happen Here”
1/9/22	Alana Waksman, filmmaker of “We Burn Like This”
1/2/22	Jeffrey Sussman, author of “Holocaust Boxers, Resisters, and Avengers”
12/26/21	Steven Schwartz, best-selling author of “The Tenderest of Strings”
12/19/21	Professor David Henkin, author, “The Week: A History of the Unnatural Rhythms That Made Us Who We Are”
12/12/21	Rabbi Jack Romberg, author, “Richard Stern: A Doorway to Heroism”
12/5/21	Aimee Ginsburg Bikel, author of “Theodore Bikel's City of Light”
11/28/21	Raphael Marcus, Senior Vice President, HIAS, helping Afghan refugees
11/21/21	Pre-Hanukkah Musical Preview Special
11/14/21	Greg Schneider, Executive Vice President, Claims Conference, new survey on Holocaust knowledge in the UK
11/7/21	Jeremy Cowan, Shmaltz Brewing Company & HeBrew Beer, on the 25th Anniversary of the company
10/31/21	Rachel Beanland, author of “Florence Adler Swims Forever”
10/24/21	Dara Horn, award-winning author of the new book “People Love Dead Jews: Report from a Haunted Present”
10/17/21	Rabbi David Wilfond, Babi Yar and Ukraine, reckoning with the Shoah in today’s complex world
10/10/21	Derek B. Miller, award-winning author of the new novel “Finding Your Way in the Dark”
10/3/21	Janice C. Spector, author, “2207 South Green Road”
9/26/21	Dr. Nir Barzilai, aging and longevity, author of “Age Later: Health Span, Life Span, and the New Science of Longevity”, on Ashkenazic populations of extremely long lives
9/19/21	Jonathan Ornstein, Executive Director, Krakow, Poland JCC on rising Anti-Semitism in Poland and Israel/Poland diplomatic relations
9/12/21	Melanie Gorelick, Sr. Vice President, Jewish Council for Public Affairs
9/5/21	Joshua Greene, NY Times bestselling nonfiction author of “Unstoppable”
8/29/21	Charles Lichtman, author of the new thriller “The Sword of David”
8/22/21	Janice Chalovich, combating pancreatic cancer among Ashkenazic Jews through the Purple Pansies nonprofit
8/15/21	Carolyn Kusin Pritchard, author of the new children's book “Gitty and Kvetch”, teaching Yiddish to kids
8/8/21	Rabbi David Ingber, founder and Senior Rabbi of Romemu
8/1/21	Malina Saval, features editor of Variety: “Too Jewish for Hollywood” - how Hollywood stereotypes Jews
7/25/21	Dorit Sasson, author of “Sand and Steel: A Memoir of Finding Home”
7/18/21	Joshua Henkin, author, “Morningside Heights”
7/11/21	Rabbi Josh Weinberg, Vice President of the Union for Reform Judaism for Israel and Reform Zionism & Executive Director of ARZA
7/4/21	Jews of Color, challenges, and reality today: Nate Looney, Manager of Racial Justice Initiatives at Avodah and Ginna Green, partner and chief strategy officer at Uprise
6/27/21	Alyza D. Lewin, President, The Louis D. Brandeis Center, addressing on Anti-Semitism on campus, and the lawsuit against Stanford University for Anti-Semitism in its Counseling & Psychological Services Division
6/20/21	Rabbi Manis Friedman, lessons of the pandemic
6/13/21	Tonia Shimon, editor of the new book “The Art of Symeon Shimin”
6/6/21	Oshrat Bar-El, past mevinah on Israel and our Too Jewish correspondent in Israel, on the Gaza War and Israeli public sentiment now
5/30/21	Chen Dinachi, past Too Jewish Shinshiniyah (young representative of Israel) from Shoham, Israel discussing her experiences during the Gaza War
5/23/21	Tammy Gillies, ADL Arizona regional director
5/16/21	Rabbi Michael Berenbaum, Ph.D., Holocaust authority, historical advisor of the newly remastered Academy Award-winning documentary, “The Last Day”
5/9/21	Professor Idan Dershowitz, author “The Dismembered Bible” and “The Valediction of Moses”
5/2/21	Rabbi Kerry Olitzky, outreach expert and author of the children's books “Sam and Sophie” and “The Littlest Candle”
4/25/21	Manu Rosen, author of “If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died”
4/18/21	Rena Rossner, author of “The Light of the Midnight Stars”
4/11/21	Amir Eden, co-founder of the website “Hebrew in Wonderland”
4/4/21	Joel C. Rosenberg, author of the NY Times best-selling thriller “The Beirut Protocol”
3/28/21	David Hirshberg, author of the new novel “Jacobo's Rainbow”
3/21/21	Rabbi Seth Farber, Founder and Director of Itim, the Jewish Life Advocacy Center, on the Israeli Supreme Court acceptance of conversions from other streams of Judaism
3/14/21	Ed Hajim, financial services CEO and author of the extraordinary new autobiography “The Road Less Traveled”
3/7/21	Miriam Udell, author of “Honey on the Page: A Treasury of Yiddish Children's Literature”
2/28/21	Dr. Mark Klein, author of the new book “Franklin Rock”
2/21/21	Gabriel Cousens, football star, physician, mystic, rabbi and author of the new spiritual autobiography “Into the Nothing”
2/14/21	Melissa Zimmerman, VP of Clinical Services for Jewish Family & Children's Services of Southern Arizona, on counseling during the pandemic
2/7/21	Menachem Kaiser, author, “Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure”
1/31/21	Bruce Adolphe, composer of the new Milken Archive release “I Will Not Remain Silent”, a tribute to Rabbi Joachim Prinz; “Piano Puzzler” on NPR and American Public Radio
1/24/21	Piotr Cywinski, Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum on the occasion of the 76th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
1/17/21	Dara Kurtz, author of the new book “The Gift of Sending Letters to Loved Ones”
1/10/21	Rabbi Michael Swirsky, Founder of The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies and co-winner of the 2020 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award
1/3/21	Eric Levitz, Founder and Director of the AZ House Jerusalem, the only kosher, free recovery program in the world & a co-winner of the 2020 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award
12/27/20	Professor Mark Kligman, director of the new Lowell Milken Center for Music of the American Jewish Experience at UCLA
12/20/20	Amy Schwartz, editor of the new book “Can Robots Be Jewish? And Other Pressing Questions of Modern Life”
12/13/20	Rabbi Mark Diamond, co-editor of the first book co-published by Jewish and a Latter-Day Saints publisher on Jewish and Mormon themes, “Covenants and Communities”
12/6/20	Maury Yeston, 2-time Tony-winning songwriter & lyricist, on the new release “Maury Sings Yeston”
11/29/20	Rabbi Rachel Adler, 1st female theologian to win a National Jewish Book Award for Jewish Thought, “Tales of the Holy Mysticat: Jewish Wisdom Stories by a Feline Mystic”
11/22/20	Sandy Tolan, author of the new Young Adult version of “The Lemon Tree”
11/15/20	Phyllis Chesler, renowned feminist, activist and author of the new book “Requiem for a Female Serial Killer”
11/8/20	Rabbi Baruch Cohon, author of the new book “Learning Torah All Over Again”
11/1/20	Jason Guberman, Diarna, the Geo-Museum of North African and Middle Eastern Jewish Life
10/25/20	Laura and Ellen Distelheim, daughters of Rochelle Distelheim, the late author of the new book “Jerusalem as a Second Language”
10/18/20	Karen Reb Rudel, virtual tours of Jewish Paris
10/11/20	Beth Kissileff, editor of the new book, “Bound in the Bond of Life: Pittsburgh Writers Reflect on the Tree of Life Tragedy” for the 2nd Anniversary
10/4/20	Lynn Sharon Schwartz, award-winning author, about her new book “Truthtelling”
9/27/20	Rabbi Ken Spiro, Aish HaTorah Senior Lecturer in Jerusalem, author on Jewish history
9/20/20	Greg Schneider, Executive Vice President, Claims Conference on the new survey of Holocaust knowledge among Millenials and Gen Z, as well as the effort to remove Holocaust denial from Facebook
9/13/20	Susan Shapiro Barash, pen name “Susannah Marren”, author of the new book “A Palm Beach Scandal”
9/6/20	Sina Kahen, author of the new book “Ideas – Bereshit”
8/30/20	Hillel Halkin, on B'nei Menashe Jews of India; translator, author, man of letters
8/23/20	Julie Seltzer, Soferet (female Torah scribe)
8/16/20	David Biespiel, author, “A Place of Exodus”
8/9/20	Ami Moyal, President at Afeka Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering, Israeli innovation on Coronavirus detection and response
8/2/20	18th Anniversary of Too Jewish! Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, CEO of the new organization, “Dayenu, A Jewish Call to Climate Action”
7/26/20	Rabbi Leon Morris, president, Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies
7/19/20	Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz, new Chancellor of Jewish Theological Seminary, first woman to serve in this role since JTS's founding in 1886
7/12/20	Ester Leutenberg, author, publisher and mental health advocate, on suicide prevention
7/5/20	Oshrat Bar El, from Israel, on the lockdown and quarantine in Israel, Israeli politics and more...
6/28/20	Dalia Davis and Becca Shimshak, founders of “Uprooted: A Jewish Communal Response to Fertility Journeys”
6/21/20	Marra B. Gad, author of “The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed-Race Girl”
6/14/20	Arnold Eisen, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary
6/7/20	Isaac Thangjom, the Benai Menashe Jews of India during the Coronavirus pandemic
5/31/20	Andrew Rehfeld, President, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
5/24/20	Professor Sharon Megdal, Middle East water issues, including cooperation between Israel, Jordan, the Palestinians and Syria
5/17/20	Bernice Lerner, author of “All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor and the Liberation of Bergen Belsen”
5/10/20	Sam Glaser, Jewish music star and author of “The Joy of Judaism” discussing surviving the pandemic in a healthy Jewish way”
5/3/20	Gail Carson Levine, author of “Ella Enchanted”, on her new book “A Ceiling Made of Eggshells”
4/26/20	Ambassador Rabbi David Saperstein, head of the World Union for Progressive Judaism
4/19/20	Eileen Pollack, author “The Professor of Immortality”
4/12/20	Stephen Schwartz, legendary Broadway composer of “Wicked”, “Pippin” and “Godspell”, on the new release of the cast album of “Prince of Egypt”
4/5/20	Professor Jay Geller, author “The Scholems: A Story of the German-Jewish Bourgeoisie from Emancipation to Destruction”
3/29/20	Rabbi David Fine, Ph.D, fixing the Anti-Semitism of Oberammergau’s Passion Play.
3/22/20	Bart Erman, best-selling author of “Heaven and Hell - a History of the Afterlife”
3/15/20	Rabbi and Cantor Baruch J. Cohon, from TV to Torah
3/8/20	Professor Ira Spar, the Ten Lost Tribes and Assyria (Iraq)
3/1/20	Thane Rosenbaum, author of “Saving Free Speech - From Itself”
2/23/20	Jaqueline Jules, author of “The Generous Fish”
2/16/20	Professor Ruth Wisse, distinguished academic and author of “Jews and Power”
2/9/20	Professor Sarah Stein, author of “Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century”
2/3/20	Greg Schneider, Executive Vice President of the Claims Conference, on the newly released report on knowledge of the Holocaust in France
1/26/20	Ellen Frank, artist of the Cities of Peace Project's golden mural of the liberation of Auschwitz for the 75th Anniversary
1/19/20	Heather Dune Macadam, author “999--The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz”
1/12/20	Jeremy Ben Ami, president of J-Street
1/5/20	The Year in Review
12/29/19	Professor Noa Lavie, the Israeli electorate and Israeli culture today
12/22/19	Brooke Goldstein, founder and Executive Director of the Lawfare Project, legal think tank and litigation fund upholding the rights of Jewish people and the pro-Israel community worldwide
12/15/19	Debbie Cenziper, Pulitzer Prize winning author of “Citizen 865: the Hunt for Hitler's Soldiers in America”
12/8/19	David Broza, Israeli and World Music star
12/1/19	Hadar Orshalimy, new album of jazz standards by Jewish composers, “It Never Was You”
11/24/19	J-Screen's Hillary Kener, Jewish genetic disease testing
11/17/19	“Sefarad, the film”
11/10/19	Sophia Korb, new research on Psychedelics for Healing
11/3/19	Sheryl Haft, author of “Goodnight Bubbalah”
10/27/19	Sam Glaser, Jewish musical star and author of the new book “The Joy of Judaism”
10/20/19	Andrea Simon, author of “Floating in the Neversink” and the memoir, “Bashert: A Granddaughter's Holocaust Quest”
10/13/19	Professor Dov Weiss, on his National Jewish Book Award winning work, “Pious Irreverence: Confronting God in Rabbinic Judaism”
10/6/19	Michael Freund, Founder and Chairman of Shavei Israel, bringing the lost tribes of Israel back
9/29/19	Anthropologist Augustin Fuentes, on “Why We Believe”
9/22/19	Bob Mankoff, Moment cartoonist, on his new book, “Have I Got a Cartoon for You!”
9/15/19	Andrew Gross, NY Times best-selling author of the new novel “The Fifth Column”
9/8/19	Rabbi Avi Weiss, founder of Open Orthodoxy, author of “The Journey to Open Orthodoxy”
9/1/19	Margot Singer, award-winning author of “Underground Fugue”
8/25/19	Yuval David, Israeli-American actor, director, social activist; featured in the upcoming “The Plot Against America”
8/18/19	Professor Jodi Magness, archeologist, excavator of Huqoq synagogue in the Galilee, author of “Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth”, President of the Archaeological Institute of America
8/11/19	Rachel Kadish, award-winning author of “The Weight of Ink”
8/4/19	17th Anniversary of Too Jewish with Jodi Rudoren, new editor of “The Forward”
7/28/19	Mark Sarvas, author of the award-winning novel “Memento Park”
7/21/19	Dalia Rosenfeld, author of “The Worlds We Know: Stories”
7/14/19	Scott H. Davis, publisher of Jewish Storyteller Press, reviving Yiddish authors in translation, including the first-ever release of Jacob Dinezon's “The Dark Young Man”
7/7/19	Rabbi Herb Freed, “The Renaissance Rabbi,” author of “Beshert” and “Love, Faith and a Pair of Pants”
6/30/19	Dina Rabhan, CEO of new “Unpacked” Jewish YouTube Channel
6/23/19	Tzofim, Israeli Scouts performing troupe touring the US
6/16/19	Maxwell Greenberg, Jewish-Latino Identity in the Borderlands
6/9/19	Francine Klagsbrun, author of “Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel”
6/2/19	Michael David Lukas, author of “The Last Watchmen of Old Cairo”, winner of the Rohr Jewish Literature Prize
5/26/19	Nadine Epstein, Editor-in-Chief of Moment Magazine and author of “ELIE WIESEL: An Extraordinary Life and Legacy–Writings, Reflections, Photographs”
5/19/19	Tom Weidlinger, author of “The Restless Hungarian”
5/12/19	Steven Waldman, co-founder of Beliefnet, author of the new book “Sacred Liberty: American's Long, Bloody and Ongoing Struggle for Religious Freedom”
5/5/19	Dr. David Warmflash, author “The Moon: An Illustrated History” on the Jewish aspects of the closest heavenly body
4/28/19	Denise Shader Smith, mother of the late Mallory Smith, author of “Salt in My Soul”
4/21/19	Tal Keinan, IDF pilot, entrepreneur, fund manager, philanthropist and author of “God is in the Crowd: 21st Century Judaism”
4/14/19	Natalie Silverstein, author of “Simple Acts: The Busy Family's Guide to Giving Back”
4/7/19	Bram Presser, author of the National Jewish Book Award winner debut novel “The Book of Dirt”
3/31/19	Rabbi Marc Gitler, 929 North America, the online and app-based daily Bible chapter program
3/24/19	Comedian Rabbi Bob Alper, star of Jewish Comedy Night at Congregation Beit Simcha March 31st
3/17/19	Professor Steve Zipperstein, National Jewish Book Award winner, author of “Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History”
3/10/19	Mark Hetfield, Executive Director of HIAS
3/3/19	Professor Robert Alter, author of the new translation of “The Hebrew Bible with Commentary”
2/24/19	Cathy Werling, author of “Mommy, Who Was Irena Sendler?”
2/17/19	Professor Richard Elliott Friedman, great Biblical scholar and author “The Exodus: How It Happened and Why it Mattered”
2/10/19	Matt Green, subject of the documentary film, “The World Before Your Feet,” who has walked every street in New York City over the past eight years
2/3/19	Joseph Gitler, founder of Leket Israel and co-winner of the 2018 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award for his work rescuing food and feeding the hungry in Israel
1/27/19	Rabbi Daniel Freelander, President, World Union for Progressive Judaism
1/20/19	Rabbi Richard Agler, author of “The Tragedy Test: Making Sense of Life-Changing Loss”
1/13/19	Professor Anna Shternshis, Grammy-nominated in World Music for her archival Yiddish music project “The Lost Songs of World War II”
1/6/19	Rabbi Anne Brener, author of the classic book “Mourning and Mitzvah” on the release of the revised 25th anniversary edition, on coping with loss
12/30/18	Jane S. Gabin, author of “The Paris Photo”
12/23/18	Avi Hadad, Principal of the Harel School, Israeli and American educational systems
12/16/18	Professor Tammi-Rossman Benjamin, AMCHA Initiative, responding to on-campus threats to Israel Year Abroad programs
12/9/18	Rabbi Amy Scheinerman, author of the new 2-volume work “The Talmud of Relationships”
12/2/18	Asaf Lewin, Software Manager Space IL, the Israeli lunar project
11/25/18	Robert Mnookin, Samuel Williston Professor of Law at Harvard and Director of the Harvard Negotiation Research Project, author of the new book, “The Jewish American Paradox”
11/18/18	Caroline Lukensmeyer, Executive Director, National Institute for Civil Discourse
11/11/18	Angela Himsel, author of “A River Could be a Tree: A Memoir”
11/4/18	Avital Khazanov, Regional Director of MASA Israel Journey
10/28/18	Rabbi Albert Slomovitz, Ph.D, Captain (Colonel) US Navy Chaplain Corps, Jews in the US Military and the History of the US Supreme Court
10/21/18	Jeffrey Ohrenstein, Chairman, Memorial Scrolls Trust, London on the Czech Holocaust Torah Scrolls
10/14/18	Dvir Bar-Gal, The Jews of Shanghai and the Shanghai Ghetto
10/7/18	Phyllis Folb, Executive Director of the America-Israel Gap Year Association
9/30/18	Steven R. Weisman, author of “The Chosen Wars: How Judaism Became an American Religion”
9/23/18	Tom Seigel, author of “The Astronaut's Son”
9/16/18	Rabbi Mark Wildes, millennial advisor, founder of the Manhattan Jewish Experience and author of the new book “Beyond the Instant”
9/9/18	David Cygielman, founder and CEO of Moishe House
9/2/18	Allan Appel, author of “The Book of Norman”
8/26/18	Ehud Diskin, author of “Lone Wolf in Jerusalem”
8/19/18	Katka Reszke, Ph.D., author of “The Return of the Jew”
8/12/18	Robert Desmond, inspiration for “The Ride for the Living,” on his epic 1350-mile bicycle journey from England to Poland re-enacting the Kindertransport
8/5/18	Amy Israel Pregulman and John Pregulman, founders of KAVOD - Ensuring Dignity to Holocaust Survivors
7/29/18	David Krakauer, top Klezmer clarinetist
7/22/18	Jonathan Ornstein, Executive Director of the JCC of Krakow, Poland, on the 10th Anniversary of the JCC and 5th Ride for the Living
7/15/18	Steven Hartov, author of “The Soul of a Thief”
7/8/18	Best of “Too Jewish”, Dr. Jeff Janeczko, Curator, Milken Archive of Jewish Music
7/1/18	Rabbi Ben Kamin, author of “The Blessing of Sorrow: Turning Grief into Healing”
6/24/18	Eric Lindberg and Doni Zasloff of Nefesh Mountain, Jewish bluegrass recording artists
6/18/18	Beth Warren, author of Secrets of a Kosher Girl: A 21-Day Nourishing Plan to Lose Weight and Feel Great (Even If You're Not Jewish)
6/10/18	Mark Bloom, longtime Jewish recording and performing artist and creator of “Harmonic Convergence: Jewish Gospel, Sharing a Common Spiritual Path”
6/3/18	Etai Benson, star of the Broadway hit “The Band’s Visit”
5/27/18	David Hirshberg, author of “My Mother’s Son”
5/20/18	Greg Schneider, Executive Vice President of the Claims Conference, on the new Survey of Holocaust Knowledge in the United States
5/13/18	Professor Andrew Pessin, co-editor of “Anti-Zionism on Campus: The University, Free Speech and BDS”
5/6/18	Mohamed al-Samawi, author of “The Fox Hunt: A Refugee’s Memoir of Coming to America – Four Strangers, Three Faiths and One Extraordinary Escape to Freedom”
4/29/18	Filmmaker Arnon Shorr, “The Pirate Captain Toledano” and Jewish pirates
4/22/18	Carine Warsawski, founder, Trybal Gatherings for Young Adults
4/15/18	Adam Levinson, author of “The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah”
4/8/18	Elliot Glicksman, Comedian and attorney, Comedy for Charity
4/1/18	Rachel Laser, Executive Director, Americans United for Separation of Church and State
3/25/18	Tova Mirvis, author of The Book of Separation
3/18/18	Sociologist Professor Steven M. Cohen of Hebrew Union College, the new Portrait of Bay Area Jewish Life and Communities
3/11/18	Isaac Shapiro, author of “Edokko: Growing up a Stateless Foreigner in Wartime Japan”
3/4/18	Ben Rimalower, actor, playwright, director and creator of the shows “Bad With Money” and “Patti Issues”
2/25/18	Elhanan Miller, Arab affairs journalist, rabbinical student, creator of the “People of the Book” YouTube series, on Arab-Jewish relations
2/18/18	Ruchama Feuerman, author of “The Rebbetzin’s Courtyard”
2/11/18	Dave Schlossberg, pianist, arranger and composer, on his CD/MP3 “A Place Beyond Words: New Visions of Classic Jewish Melodies”
2/4/18	Rabbi Manis Friedman, author of “The Joy of Intimacy: a Soulful Guide to Love, Sex and Marriage”
1/28/18	Emily Wanderer Cohen, innovative child and grandchild of Holocaust survivors and creator of the “Write to Heal” process for survivors descendants; author of “From Generation to Generation: Healing Intergenerational Trauma Through Storytelling”
1/21/18	Seth Rudetsky, host of the Sirius/XM show “Seth Speaks” on the Broadway Channel, author of “Seth’s Broadway Diary, Volume 3: The Inside Scoop on (almost) Every Broadway Show and Star”
1/14/18	Dara Horn, author of “Eternal Life”
1/7/18	Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, founder of Shurat HaDin Israel Law Center that has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars from terrorist organizations to compensate terror victims, co-author of the book “Harpoon: Inside the Covert War Against Terrorism’s Money Masters”
12/31/17	Ruby Namdar, author of “The Ruined House”
12/24/17	Phil Blazer, founder and CEO of the Jewish Life Television Network and winner of the 2017 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award
12/17/17	Sharon Hart Green, author of “Come Back For Me”
12/10/17	AJ Jacobs, author of “It's All Relative”
12/3/17	Rabbi Steve Leder, Senior Rabbi Wilshire Blvd. Temple, author of “More Beautiful Than Before: How Suffering Transforms Us”
11/26/17	Rachel Brosnahan and Michael Zegen, stars of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” an Amazon Original TV Series
11/19/17	Eshkol Nevo, bestselling Israeli novelist, author of “Three Floors Up”
11/12/17	Joshua Max Feldman, author of “Start Without Me”, the new Jewish Thanksgiving-based novel
11/5/17	Rotem Malach, World Zionist Organization, on the Israeli Supreme Court
10/29/17	David A. Goldstein, author of “Alley-oop to Aliyah: African-American Hoopsters in the Holy Land”
10/22/17	Isaac Sutton, Israeli theater and concert vocal star
10/15/17	Rabbi Dr. Ron Kronish, author, “The Other Peace Process: Interreligious Dialogue, A View from Jerusalem”
10/8/17	Rabbi Sid Schwarz, director, Clergy Leadership Incubator
10/1/17	Billy Jonas, Jewish children's music star
9/24/17	Chemi Peres, Shimon Peres’ son, Chairman of the Peres Center for Peace, and co-founder of Pitango, Israel’s leading venture capital fund, on Shimon Peres' memoir, “No Room for Small Dreams: Courage, Imagination, and the Making of Modern Israel”
9/17/17	Yizhar Hess, head of the Masorti (Conservative) Movement in Israel
9/10/17	Ilana Kurshan, author of “If All the Seas Were Ink”
9/3/17	David N. Weiss, screenwriter for “Rugrats”, “The Smurfs”, “Shrek 2”, and “Jimmy Neutron”
8/27/17	Laura Adkins and Aiden Pink, The Forward editors of “The Jewish Guide to Colleges”
8/20/17	Joe Levin, co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, on the violence last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the resurgence of Neo-Nazi and other hate groups in the current political climate
8/13/17	Rabbi Esteban Gottfried, co-founder of Beit Tefilah Israeli, the “Tel Aviv Port Shabbat Service”
8/6/17	15th Anniversary Show of Too Jewish: Jeremy Cowan, founder and president of Shmaltz Brewing Co. L'Chayim!
7/30/17	Nicholas Tolkein, author and director of new play Terzin, Jewish grandson of author JRR Tolkein
7/23/17	Edie Berg, creator of The Strong Women's Club
7/16/17	Rabbi Shai Held, President, Dean and Chair in Jewish Thought at Mechon Hadar, author of “The Heart of Torah”
7/9/17	Alice Langholt, author, “First Family”
7/2/17	Dr. Jeff Janeczko, Curator, Milken Archive of Jewish Music
6/25/17	Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, Co-President, CLAL, the National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership
6/18/17	Jeffrey Konis, author of “The Conversations We Never Had”
6/11/17	Dr. Doron Markel, Israel's Water Authority, the Sea of Galilee and the Dead-Red canal project
6/4/17	Rabbi Eve Posen, co-author, “Pirkei Imahot: The Wisdom of Mothers, The Voices of Women”
5/28/17	Pamela Schuller, Jewish inclusion advocate and standup comedian
5/21/17	Yonatan Nir, Israeli filmmaker of “My Hero Brother”
5/14/17	Matti Friedman, Israeli journalist and author of “Pumpkinflowers” and “The Aleppo Codex”
5/7/17	Jeffrey Sussman, author, “Max Baer and Barney Ross, Jewish Heroes of Boxing”
4/30/17	Richard Michelson, author, “The Language of Angels: A Story about the Reinvention of Hebrew”
4/23/17	Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn, newly installed Orthodox woman rabbi at Temple B’nai David-Judea in Los Angeles
4/16/17	Pam Jenoff, author, “The Orphan’s Tale”
4/9/17	Rabbi David Zaslow, author, “Reimagining Exodus: A Story of Freedom”
4/2/17	Professor Eric H. Cline, Director of the Capitol Archaeological Institute at George Washington University, author “Three Stones Make a Wall: the Story of Archeology” and “1177 BC: the Year Civilization Collapsed”
3/26/17	Professor Aaron Hahn Tapper, founding Director of the Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice at the University of San Francisco, author “Judaisms: A Twenty-First-Century Introduction to Jews and Jewish Identities”
3/19/17	Rabbi Susan Silverman, activist, author, “Casting Lots: Creating a Family in a Beautiful, Broken World”
3/12/17	Abigail Pogrebin, author, “My Jewish Year—18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew”
3/5/17	Dr. Gabor Gyori, “Jews in Hungary Today”, Sr. Analyst, Policy Solutions, Budapest, Hungary
2/26/17	Rabbi Richard Address, Health, Wellness, and Aging in Judaism, 2017 Bilgray Scholar
2/19/17	Rabbi Lior Bar-Ami, Rabbi of Or Chadash Synagogue in Vienna, Austria and The Liberal Synagogue in Toulouse, France
2/12/17	Dr. Joel Hoffman, author, “The Bible Doesn’t Say That”
2/5/17	Jen Glantz, author of “Always a Bridesmaid for Hire”
1/29/17	Rabbi Joe Black, recording artist, Sr. Rabbi Temple Emanuel, Denver, CO
1/22/17	Comedian Elon Gold
1/15/17	Elizabeth Gellman, Director, Florida Holocaust Museum, gravestone desecrations in Europe
1/8/17	Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, founder and president of The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, co-winner of the 2016 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award
1/1/17	Tammi Rossman-Benjamin, founder of AMCHA Initiative fighting Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israel activity on college campuses, co-winner of 2016 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award
12/25/16	Julia Dahl, author of “Invisible City” and the Rebekah Roberts series
12/18/16	Joel ben Izzy, storyteller and author of “Dreidels on the Brain”
12/11/16	Daniel Torday, author of “The Last Flight of Poxl West”, winner of the National Jewish Book Award
12/4/16	Israeli Major General Doron Almog, 2016 Israel Prize Winner for his life work with autistic young people and founding a rehabilitation village
11/27/16	Rabbi Jonah Pesner, Director, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, Senior Vice President, Union for Reform Judaism
11/20/16	Ringu Tulku Rinpoche, Tibetan Buddhist monk and teacher, a Dialogue on Gratitude
11/13/16	Mara Liasson, National NPR Political Correspondent, on the election results
11/6/16	Elan Carr, Past Supreme Master Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity, Jewish Fraternities Today
10/30/16	Rabbi Capers Funnye, Chief Rabbi, International Israelite Board of Rabbis
10/23/16	Neshama Carlebach, singer and composer
10/16/16	Daniel Gordis, author of “Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn”
10/9/16	Rabbi James Rudin, retired National Interreligious Affairs Director of the American Jewish Committee, author of “Pillar of Fire: A Biography of Stephen S. Wise”
10/2/16	Richard Michelson, author of “Fascinating—the Life of Leonard Nimoy”
9/25/16	Michael Krasny, author of “Let There Be Laughter”
9/18/16	Andrew Coe and Jane Ziegelman, authors of “A Square Meal”
9/11/16	Terrorism and nuclear weapons 15 years after 9/11: Professor William Potter, Director, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies and Sam Nunn and Richard Lugar Professors of Nonproliferation Studies Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
9/4/16	Cantor Richard Cohn, Director, Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute for Religion, New York
8/28/16	Rabbi Jonathan Greenberg, Sr. VP of the Haym Salomon Center for American Jewish Thought
8/21/16	Rabbi Yitz Greenberg, influential theologian, pluralist, founder of CLAL, author of the new book “Sage Advice”
8/14/16	Ron Wolfson, Ph.D, author of Relational Judaism
8/7/16	Rabbi Seth Limmer, winner of 2015 Eisendrath Award for Journey for Justice walk with Torah from Selma to Washington, DC
7/31/16	Rabbi Sally Priesand, first woman ordained a rabbi in a seminary in America
7/24/16	Rabbi Rebecca Einstein Schorr, editor, The Sacred Calling: Four Decades of Women in the Rabbinate
7/17/16	Mike Wise, co-CEO of Honeymoon Israel, a new program that sends newly married couples to Israel
7/10/16	RebbeSoul, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer
7/3/16	Hillary Kener, JScreen “Jewish genetic testing made easy”
6/26/16	Jamie Elman and Eli Batalion, co-creators and stars of Yidlife Crisis Yiddish situation-comedy Youtube hit
6/19/16	Dr. Esther Sternberg, Founding Director, the University of Arizona Institute on Place and Wellbeing and expert on the science of the mind-body interaction in illness and healing
6/12/16	Tammi Rossman-Benjamin, Director of AMCHA Initiative, Anti-Semitism on college campuses
6/5/16	Maggie Anton, author of “Fifty Shades of Talmud” and the “Rashi's Daughters” series
5/29/16	Rabbi Mark Borovits of Beit Teshuvah, author of “Finding Recovery and Yourself in Torah: A Daily Spiritual Path to Wellness”
5/22/16	Andrew Nagorski, author of The Nazi Hunters
5/15/16	Jeff Aeder, founder, Jewish Baseball Museum
5/8/16	Senator John McCain
5/1/16	Rabbi Marvin Hier, Founder and Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center
4/24/16	Tracy Salkowits, Executive Director, Jewish Community Foundation, Legacy Giving Today
4/17/16	Father Sean Carroll, S.J., Executive Director, Kino Border Initiative
4/10/16	Amelia Saltsman, award-winning cookbook author of “The Seasonal Jewish Kitchen: A Fresh Take on Tradition”
4/3/16	Ori Kam, violist of the Jerusalem Quartet
3/27/16	Mort Rosenblum, famed AP reporter, former editor of The International Herald Tribune, and author of 13 books, on the changing state of the media today
3/20/16	Ron Lieber, author, “The Opposite of Spoiled”
3/13/16	Rabbi Abraham Cooper, 2015 Cohon Foundation Award Winner, Simon Wiesenthal Center and Tolerance Museum
3/6/16	David Gregory, journalist, former host of Meet the Press, author of “How's Your Faith?”
2/28/16	Rabbi Susan Goldberg, Wilshire Boulevard Temple, outreach and engaging millennial-generation Jews
2/21/16	Professor Mark Kligman, Mickey Katz Chair in Jewish Music, UCLA
2/14/16	Professor Michael Kagan, Non-Jewish Refugees in Israel
2/7/16	Rabbi Harold Kushner, author of “When Bad Things Happen to Good People” and the new book, “Nine Essential Things I’ve Learned About Life”
1/31/16	Ted Merwin, author, “Pastrami on Rye”
1/24/16	Alan Morinis, Dean of the Mussar Institute, author of “Everyday Holiness”, Bilgray Lectureship Scholar on Mussar
1/17/16	Dr. Robert Brooks, Ph.D. psychologist, author of 12 books, and expert speaker on Resilience and Mindset
1/10/16	Comedian Joel Chasnoff
1/3/16	Rabbi Mary Zamore, Executive Director, Women’s Rabbinic Network, the only organization of woman rabbis in the world
12/27/15	Mike Harris, author of “How to Win a Debate with an Israel-Hater”
12/20/15	Rabbi David Zaslow, author of “Jesus, First Century Rabbi”
12/13/15	Robert Bank, Executive Director of American Jewish World Service
12/6/15	Michelle Citrin, singer-songwriter
11/29/15	Rabbi Rami Shapiro, on his new book of poems “Accidental Grace”
11/22/15	Kinky Friedman, Jewish cowboy singer-author-politician-animal rescuer, on his first album in 32 years, “The Loneliest Man I Ever Met”
11/15/15	Rabbi Joel Oseran, Vice President, World Union for Progressive Judaism, the new European Anti-Semitism
11/8/15	Ambassador Dennis Ross, on his new book “Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama”
11/1/15	Brigadier General Shmulik Friedman, Head of Operations Department, Israel Fire and Rescue Authority and Guy Caspi director of HAZMAT for Magen David Adom
10/25/15	Sigal Samuel, author of “The Mystics of Mile End”
10/18/15	Amit Peled, Israeli cellist, who plays Pablo Casals’ cello
10/11/15	Mark Hetfield, President and CEO of HIAS, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, on the refugee crisis
10/4/15	Seth Frantzman, op-ed editor of the Jerusalem Post, on the Syrian, Iraqi, and Afghan refugee crisis in Europe
9/27/15	Seth Siegel, author of “Let There Be Water: Israel's Solution for a Water-Starved World” and founder of The Beanstalk Group
9/20/15	Fire Captain Scott Laird and Battalion Chief Allen Yalen, Firefighters trip to Israel and upcoming visit of Israeli Firefighting personnel
9/13/15	Kenneth L. Marcus, author of “The Definition of Anti-Semitism”
9/6/15	Justice Richard Bernstein, blind judge on the Michigan Supreme Court and 18 time marathoner
8/30/15	Yuval Noah Harari, author of “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind”
8/23/15	Rabbi Niles Goldstein, Gonzo Rabbi and author of “Eight Questions of Faith: Biblical Challenges That Guide and Ground Our Lives”
8/16/15	Mathew Rees, co-author of “The Ambassador” with Yehdua Avner
8/9/15	Sarah Weil, founder and Executive Director of The Jerusalem Women’s Gathering, present at Pride Parade attack
8/2/15	Yizhar Hess, Executive Director and CEO of the Masorti (Conservative) Movement in Israel, 13^th Anniversary Show
7/26/15	Marcie Natan, National President of Hadassah
7/19/15	US Congresswoman Martha McSally
7/12/15	Dr. Steven Windmueller, “Making the Case for the Big-Tent Federation”, author of ”The Quest for Power: A Study in Jewish Political Behavior”
7/5/15	U.S. Army Colonel (ret.) Jon Gold, military intelligence expert, on ISIS, ISIL and Islamist terror threats
6/28/15	Ean Seeb, Marijuana businessman and Jewish activist
6/21/15	Professor Sarah Benor, Hebrew Union College, the sociology of Jewish camps, the Pew Report, neo-frum Jews, and more…
6/14/15	Randol Schoenberg, attorney and protagonist of the “Woman in Gold” story of Nazi-stolen art restitution, President of the Los Angeles Holocaust Museum, and grandson of composer Arnold Schoenberg
6/7/15	Dr. Eyal Fruchter, head of psychiatry for the IDF, who treated Gilad Shalit on his release
5/31/15	Chancellor Arnold Eisen of the Jewish Theological Seminary, leader of the Conservative Movement
5/24/15	Laura Bialis, Israeli filmmaker of “Rock in the Red Zone” about musicians in Sderot, Israel living under the rain of Palestinian rockets
5/17/15	Judith Frank, author of “All I Love and Know”
5/10/15	Sam Wolthuis and Aaron Acharya, American Jewish World Service from Nepal on their earthquake relief efforts
5/3/15	Misha Galperin, President and CEO of the Jewish Agency
4/26/15	Rabbi Gil Nativ, Rabbi of Beit Warsawa and an Israeli paratrooper in 1967 who helped liberate the Temple Mount
4/19/15	Mona Golabek, concert pianist, author, playwright and star of “The Pianist of Willesden Lane”
4/12/15	Nigel Savage, President and Founder of Hazon, the Jewish sustainable food and agriculture organization
4/5/15	Laura Wetzler, Jewish music from Yiddish to Sephardic and her German cantorial great-grandfather
3/29/15	Ruhama King Feuerman, author of “In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist”
3/22/15	Tucson City Councilman and former Vice-Mayor Paul Cunningham
3/15/15	Macy Hart, Executive Director, Institute of Southern Jewish Life
3/8/15	Gerard Edery, the music of the Sephardim
3/1/15	Joshua Hatton, founder, The Jewish Whisky Company
2/22/15	Professor Carmel Chiswick, the social economics of Judaism today
2/15/15	Abigail Pogrebin, journalist and author, “18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew” and “Stars of David” book and musical
2/8/15	Rabbi Hayyim Herring, fixing today’s synagogues
2/1/15	Rabbi Rachel Mikva, “Dangerous Religious Ideas”
1/25/15	Bernard Otterman, author of “Inmate 1818 and Other Stories”
1/18/15	Lior Shragg, the Jews of Nigeria
1/11/15	Rabbi Daniel Freelander, President, World Union of Progressive Judaism
1/4/15	Jonathan Ornstein, Executive Director of the JCC in Krakow, Poland, 2014 Cohon Foundation Award Winner
12/28/14	Rabbi Benje Levene of Gesher, 2014 Cohon Foundation Award Winner
12/21/14	Comedian Joel Chasnoff
12/14/14	Terri Waldman, memory in Judaism and the treatment of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
12/7/14	Rabbi Benjamin Blech, Michelangelo and Midrash (author of “The Sistine Secrets”)
11/30/14	“The Thanksgiving Special”
11/23/14	Eric Lichtblau, author, “The Nazis Next Door: How America Became a Safe Haven for Hitler's Men”
11/16/14	Dr. Elyashiv Drori, King David's Grapes: Biblical Wine from Ancient Vines
11/9/14	Violinist Vadim Gluzman
11/2/14	Professor Amy-Jill Levine, University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt, author “Short Stories by Jesus”
10/26/14	Professor Jonathan Petropolous, the recovery and return of Nazi-Looted Art
10/19/14	Richard Cohen, author of “Israel: is it Good for the Jews?”
10/12/14	Gary Shteyngart, author of “Little Failure” and “The Russian Debutante’s Handbook”
10/5/14	David Broza, world musician
9/28/14	Anita Diamant, author of “The Red Tent” and “Living a Jewish Life” and founder of the Mayyim Hayyim Mikvah
9/21/14	Jon Ben Asher on Jewish Day Schools
9/14/14	Abigail Gumbiner, daughter of Civil Rights pioneering Rabbi Joseph Gumbiner
9/7/14	Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
8/31/14	Rabbi Rich Kirschen, youth programs in Israel over the Gaza War summer
8/24/14	Joel Baden, Yale Divinity School professor and the author of “The Historical David: The Real Life of an Invented Hero”
8/17/14	Harriet Rossetto, 2013 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award winner, for Jewish recovery from addiction, and founder of Beit Teshuvah
8/10/14	Cheryl Birkner-Mack, Women of the Wall and the Kotel Proposal
8/3/14	Roni Kedar, a Peace Activist for Gaza in the Shadow of Rockets and Tunnels
7/27/14	Oshrat Bar-El, Weintraub Israel Center director, on being in Israel during the war
7/20/14	Rabbi Doug Kohn, editor of Broken Fragments: Jewish Experiences of Alzheimer’s Disease
7/13/14	Professor Jonathan Adelman on Israel, Palestinians, Russia, and the world
7/6/14	Molly Antopol, author, “The UnAmericans”
6/29/14	Rabbi Leon Morris on the new Reform movement High Holy Day Prayerbook (Machzor)
6/22/14	Sean Altman, “Jewmongous” singer/songwriter, pioneer of the a cappella movement with Rockapella
6/15/14	Professor Sharon Megdal, Israeli-Arab cooperation on water issues
6/8/14	Menachem Hesse, Minister, Agricultural and Science Affairs, Israeli Embassy, Washington, DC
6/1/14	Josh Fattal, “A Sliver of Light--Three Americans Imprisoned in Iran”
5/25/14	Israeli Vice Consul General Uri Resnick: the Peace Process failure, BDS, and more
5/18/14	Dr. Richard Ablin, inventor of the PSA test and author, “The Great Prostate Hoax”
5/11/14	Annie Jacobsen, author of “Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America”
5/4/14	Professor Aaron Wolf on water in the Middle East
4/27/14	Stephen Smith, Shoah Foundation 20th Anniversary of Schindler's List and Yom HaShoah
4/20/14	Rabbi Simkha Weintraub, Rabbinic Director of the National Center for Health and Healing
4/13/14	Ed Asner, Emmy-winning acting legend and activist
4/6/14	Beth Surdut, the modern Tallit (prayer shawl)
3/30/14	Bruce Feiler, author of “Walking the Bible” on his new book “The Secrets of Happy Families”
3/23/14	Rabbi Aaron Panken, new President of Hebrew Union College
3/16/14	Simon Schama, historian, creator of the documentary series “The Story of the Jews”
3/9/14	Rabbi Bradley Solmsen on the B’nai Mitzvah Revolution
3/2/14	Rabbi Kinneret Shiryon, Congregation Yozma in Modi'in, Israel, winner of the 2013 Cohon Foundation Memorial Award
2/23/14	Rabbi Eric Yoffie, Judaism in America and Israel Today
2/16/14	Rabbi Rick Jacobs, President of the Union for Reform Judaism
2/9/14	David Wolpe, author of “Why Faith Matters”
2/2/14	Rabbi Harold Kushner, author of “When Bad Things Happen to Good People”, on “How You Know That Your Life Has Made a Difference”
1/26/14	Mitch Albom, bestselling author of “The First Phone Call from Heaven”
1/19/14	Rabbi Joshua Weinberg, president of ARZA (Association of Reform Zionists of America)
1/12/14	Alan Morinis, contemporary Mussar
1/5/14	Rabbi Meir Azari, Senior Rabbi and Executive Director of the Daniel Centers for Progressive Judaism in Tel Aviv
12/29/13	Israeli Ambassador Asher Naim
12/22/13	Israeli singer-songwriting legend David Broza
12/15/13	Rabbi Asher Lopatin, President of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School, “Open Orthodoxy”
12/8/13	Jamie Geller, author of “The Joy of Kosher” cookbook
12/1/13	Lorin Sklamberg of The Klezmatics
11/24/13	Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, Chief Rabbi of Uganda and the Abuyudaya Jews
11/17/13	Jeremy Ben Ami, Executive Director of J Street
11/10/13	Maestro James Conlon, Cohon Award winner for his work on “Recovered Voices”
11/3/13	Josh Nelson and Neshama Carlebach on Jewish music
10/27/13	Ronald Balson, author of “Once We Were Brothers”
10/20/13	Alexander “Sasha” Pavlovsky, first violinist of the Jerusalem Quartet
10/13/13	Professor Zvi Eckstein, author of “The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History”
10/6/13	Professor Shaul Magid, author of “American Post-Judaism: Identity and Renewal in a Postethnic Society”
9/29/13	Thomas Harding, “Hanns and Rudolph, The True Story of the Jew who Tracked Down and Caught the Kommandant of Auschwitz”
9/22/13	Idan Raichel, Israeli and World Music star
9/15/13	Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Feminist, Author, Journalist
9/8/13	Rabbi Alana Suskin, Americans for Peace Now
9/1/13	Dara Horn, author of “A Guide to the Perplexed”
8/25/13	Congressman Ron Barber
8/18/13	Eric Goldman, author of “The American Jewish Story through Cinema”
8/11/13	11th Anniversary Show with comedian Rick Moranis, creator of the CD “My Mother's Brisket and Other Love Songs”
8/4/13	Rabbi David Eshel, Rabbi of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple Camps
7/28/13	Ted Mann, activist and advocate for Tikun Olam
7/21/13	Heidi Bogin Oshin, the new film “Nicky's Family” on Nicholas Winton, the British version of Oskar Schindler
7/14/13	Mark Cohen, author of “Overweight Sensation--the Biography of Allan Sherman”
7/7/13	Rabbi Joel Mossbacher, A Jewish Perspective on Guns and Violence
6/30/13	Miriam Hawley and Jeffrey McIntyre, “Our Bodies Ourselves” co-author on successful entrepreneurial couples
6/23/13	Dr. Joy Ladin, transgender professor at Yeshiva University, author of “Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders”
6/16/13	Cantor Hillel Tigay, the music of his CD “Judeo”
6/9/13	Rabbi Richard Agler, Talia’s orphanage in Africa
6/2/13	Helene Wecker, author of “The Golem and the Jinni”
5/26/13	Ron Blomberg, the Designated Hebrew: Baseball’s first DH
5/19/13	Rabbi Richard Address, Sacred Aging: Growing Older Jewishly
5/12/13	Marian Marzynski, filmmaker of “Never Forget to Lie”
5/5/13	Professor Faten Ghosn, Israel's Neighborhood Problem: Syrian Civil War, Lebanon, and Iran
4/28/13	Rabbi Wayne Dosick, writer, speaker, spiritual guide and healer, author of “The Real Name of God”
4/21/13	The Maccabeats' Noey Jacobson
4/14/13	Jessica Soffer, author of “Tomorrow there will be Apricots”
4/7/13	Roni Kedar, from London to Sinai to Egypt to Gaza: Building Peace in the Shadow of Rockets
3/31/13	Professor Peter Machinist, Harvard, the Book of Job for our time
3/24/13	Professor Carol Meyers, Women at the time of the Bible
3/17/13	Dylan Williams, chief lobbyist for J Street
3/10/13	Ann Kirschner, author of “The Lady at the O.K. Corral--the True Story of Josephine Marcus Earp”
3/3/13	Jonathan Tropper, author of “One Last Thing Before I Go” and “This is Where I Leave You” and creator of “Banshee”
3/2/13	10th Anniversary Live Broadcast Starring Robert Klein at the Fox Theatre
2/24/13	Comedian Robert Klein
2/17/13	Professor Eric Meyers, Director of the Center for Jewish Studies, Duke University, excavator of Sephoris
2/10/13	Israeli Consul General David Siegel
2/3/13	Ayo Oppenheimer, founder of the Jewrotica website
1/27/13	Rabbi Elyse Frishman, speaking about Women of the Wall
1/20/13	Rabbi Dr. Arthur Green, scholar of Hasidism and Kabbalah, author of “Radical Judaism”, “A Guide to the Zohar”, and “Seek my Face, Speak my Name”
1/13/13	Melissa Fay Greene, author of “No Bike Riding in the House without a Helmet!” and “The Temple Bombing”
1/6/13	Jon D. Levenson, Harvard Professor and author of Inheriting Abraham: The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
12/30/12	Ben Sidran, author of “There Was a Fire: Jews, Music, and the American Dream”
12/23/12	Jeremy Cowan, Shmaltz Brewing Company
12/16/12	MacArthur Genius Fellowship winner Professor Maria Chudnovsky
12/9/12	Moshe Bar-El, Israeli Agronomist and Olive Oil producer
12/2/12	Dr. Adina Bar-El on Yiddish and Hebrew children's authors
11/25/12	Arun Chaudhaury, first official White House videographer and author of “First Cameraman”
11/18/12	Harry Brod, Author of “Superman is Jewish?”
11/11/12	Comedian Joel Chasnoff
11/4/12	Former Israeli Ambassador Itamar Rabinovich
10/28/12	Historian John Davis, author of “The Jews of San Nicandro,”; the amazing Jewish converts of Southern Italy
10/21/12	Alan Veingrad, NFL lineman, Super Bowl Champion, Orthodox Jew, Motivational Speaker
10/14/12	Randy Cohen, The Ethicist, author of “Be Good”
10/7/12	Dr. Harry Ostrer, author, “Legacy: A Genetic History of the Jewish People”
9/30/12	Rabbi Shmuel Goldin, President of the Rabbinical Council of America
9/23/12	Dr. Ian Stern, Israeli Archeology Today
9/16/12	Noah Leavitt and Helen Kim on Jewish-Asian Intermarriage
9/9/12	Daniel Wise, playwright of “Soul Doctor: the Journey of a Rock Star Rabbi” and “Rent”
9/2/12	Lee Gordon of Hand-in-Hand Israeli/Arab Schools in Israel
8/26/12	Jay Sanderson, President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles
8/19/12	Professor Burt Visotzky, JTS, creator of the Genesis Project
8/12/12	10th Anniversary Show with special guest Congressman Ron Barber
8/5/12	Ellen Cassedy, author of “We Are Here: Memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust”
7/29/12	Professor Michael Walzer, political philosopher and public intellectual, author of 27 books, most recently “In God's Shadow: Politics in the Hebrew Bible”
7/22/12	Rabbi Gilad Kariv, Executive Director of the Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism
7/15/12	Reform Rabbi Miri Gold, Kibbutz Gezer, the first non-Orthodox Rabbi ever officially employed by Israel as a rabbi
7/8/12	Dr. Josh Perelman, curator of the American Jewish History Museum
7/1/12	Actor Joshua Bitton on his new film “For the Love of Money”
6/24/12	Newly ordained Rabbi Rachel Adler, Professor of Modern Jewish Thought and Gender Studies, USC and HUC-JIR
6/17/12	Michelle Levine, Outreach Coordinator for the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel
6/10/12	Dr. Bernard Wasserstein, author, “On the Eve: The Jews of Europe Before the Second World War”
6/3/12	Rabbi David Bendory, “The Gun Rabbi”
5/27/12	Phyllis Goldstein, author, “A Convenient Hatred: the History of Anti-Semitism”
5/20/12	Michael Twitty, food historian and creator of Kosher Soul and the Cooking Gene Southern Discomfort Tour
5/13/12	Professor Josh Kun, co-founder of “The Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation”
5/6/12	Professor Nancy K. Miller, author “What They Saved: Pieces of a Jewish Past”
4/29/12	Andrew Nagorski, author of “Hitlerland”
4/22/12	Pnina Jacobson and Judy Kempler, authors of “One Egg is a Fortune” celebrity Jewish cookbook
4/15/12	Roya Hakakian, Iranian Jewish poet and author
4/8/12	Alon Velan, Channel 1 (Israel) Journalist
4/1/12	David Liss, author of “A Conspiracy of Paper” and many other books
3/25/12	Israeli Singer Noa
3/18/12	Professor Michael Morgan, Bilgray Scholar on Modern Jewish Thought
3/11/12	Alice Hoffman, Author of “The Dovekeepers”
3/4/12	Mayim Bialik, Actress on “The Big Bang Theory,” neuroscientist, and author
2/26/12	Deborah Feldman, Author of “Unorthodox: the Scandalous Rejection of my Hasidic Roots”
2/19/12	Ernest Michel, Holocaust Survivor, reporter at the Nuremberg Trials, and author
2/12/12	Dr. Wendy Mogel, Child-rearing expert and author of “The Blessing of a B-minus”
2/5/12	Faye Kellerman, Bestselling author of “Gun Games”
1/29/12	Ambassador Nancy Brinker, Founder and CEO of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation
1/22/12	Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, Founder and president of The Israel Project
1/15/12	Melanie Nezer, Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) Senior Director, US Policy and Advocacy
1/8/12	Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz, Founder of Jews for Judaism, 11 Cohon Foundation Award Winner
1/1/12	Howard Megdal, Author of “The Baseball Talmud”
12/25/11	Jeff Nathan, Celebrity kosher chef
12/18/11	David Makovsky, Director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and author of Myths, Illusions and Peace
12/11/11	Neshama Carlbach, Singer and recording artist
12/4/11	Gilad Sharon, son of Ariel Sharon and author of Sharon, the Life of a Leader
11/27/11	Rabbi David Saperstein, Head of the Religious Action Center
11/20/11	Itamar Rabinovich, Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States
11/13/11	Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, Translator of the Talmud, philosopher, world-leading scholar, and creator of the Global Day of Jewish Learning
11/6/11	Peter Beinart, Associate Professor of Journalism and Political Science at the City University of New York
10/30/11	Professor Steve Spiegel, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Middle East Development at UCLA
10/23/11	James Sherman, Jewish playwright
10/16/11	Yosef Abramowitz, Co-Founder and President of Arava Power Company
10/9/11	Israeli Shlichim in America--Representing Israel in the US
10/2/11	Amy Ephron, author of “Loose Diamonds …and other things I’ve lost (and found) along the Way”
9/25/11	Eric Golub, comedian
9/18/11	Dr. Steve Werlin, on “The First Synagogue Ever?”
9/11/11	Jon Rosenberg, CEO of Repair the World
9/4/11	Sarah Aronson, author of “Beyond Lucky”
8/28/11	Professor Asher Susser, Senior Fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Tel Aviv University and author of “Israel, Jordan and Palestine: Challenges of Palestinian Statehood”
8/21/11	Brook Wilensky-Lanford, author of “Paradise Lust: Searching for the Garden of Eden”
8/14/11	Susannah Heschel, author of “Abraham Joshua Heschel -- Essential Writings”
8/7/11	Joan Leegant, author of “Wherever You Go” and “An Hour in Paradise”
7/31/11	Rabbi Mary Zamore, editor of “The Sacred Table, Creating a Jewish Food Ethic”
7/24/11	Shalom Freedman, Israeli author and poet
7/17/11	Deborah Lipstadt, American historian and author of the book “Denying the Holocaust”
7/10/11	Richard Elliott Friedman, author of “Commentary on the Torah” and “The Bible Now”
7/3/11	Anat Hoffman, executive director of the Israel Religious Action Center
6/26/11	Cantor Nancy Abramson, incoming Director of the H. L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music at the Jewish Theological Seminary
6/19/11	Sarah Weiss Maudi, Israel Foreign Ministry's expert on maritime and humanitarian law
6/12/11	Jonathan Adelman, Professor, University of Denver’s Josef Korbel School of International Studies
6/5/11	DJ Schneeweiss, Anti Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Coordinator, Israeli’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
5/29/11	Rabbi Jamie Korngold, the Adventure Rabbi and author of “The God Update”
5/22/11	Daniel Sieradski, Jewish American writer and activist
5/15/11	Cantor Bruce Ruben, Director of the School of Sacred Music at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR)
5/8/11	Lucas Richman, Grammy winner, conductor of the Knoxville and Bangor Symphony Orchestras
5/1/11	Ishmael Khaldi, Israel’s first Bedouin diplomat
4/24/11	Rabbi Mark Golub, President and CEO of Shalom TV
4/17/11	Richard Michelson, author of “Lipman Pike: America's First Home Run King”
4/10/11	Paula Fass, Professor of History at the University of California at Berkeley, and author of “Inheriting the Holocaust”
4/3/11	Patty Friedmann, author of “TOO JEWISH”
3/27/11	Martin Fletcher, Author of “Walking Israel” and 5-time Emmy award winning NBC correspondent
3/20/11	Abraham Foxman, National Director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
3/13/11	Michael Rosenzweig, President and CEO of the National Museum of American Jewish History
3/6/11	Shamu Fenyvesi Sadeh, Director of ADAMAH, the largest, most established Jewish educational farm in North America
2/27/11	Judy Kaye, Tony-Award winning actress
2/20/11	Rabbi Gil Marks, social worker, historian and James Beard Award-wining cookbook author
2/13/11	Avner Cohen, author of “Israel and the Bomb” and “The Worst Kept Secret: Israel's Bargain with the Bomb”
2/6/11	Misha Galperin, President and CEO of the Jewish Agency International Development & co-author of “The Case for Jewish Peoplehood: Can We Be One?”
1/30/11	Dr. Joseph Regenstein, Professor of Food Science in the Department of Food Science and Institute of Food Science at Cornell University
1/23/11	Natasha Mozgovaya, Chief US Correspondent for the Israeli national daily newspaper Haaretz.
1/16/11	Ruth Messinger, President of American Jewish World Service (AJWS) along with special guest Daniel Freedlander, reporting on Debbie Friedman's funeral
1/9/11	Jeremy Ben-Ami, President of JStreet, a non-profit pro-Israel, pro-peace advocacy group.
1/2/11	Neil Goldberg, creator and founder of Cirque productions
12/26/10	Al Jaffee & Mary-Lou Weisman, the famed cartoonist for “Mad” magazine & co-authors of “Al Jaffee's Mad Life”
12/19/10	Robert Putnam, author of “American Grace”
12/12/10	Yaakov Katz, military correspondent and defense analyst for the Jerusalem Post
12/5/10	Harold Kushner, author of “Conquering Fear: Living Boldly in an Uncertain World”
11/28/10	Barbara Ribakove-Gordon, 2010 Cohon Memorial Foundation Award Winner
11/21/10	Richard Stoltzman, Grammy Award winning clarinetist
11/14/10	Arlene Weintraub, author of “Selling the Fountain of Youth”
11/7/10	Menachem Pressler, legendary pianist
10/31/10	Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski, ordained rabbi, psychiatrist, and founder of the Gateway Rehabilitation Center
10/24/10	Caroline Glick, deputy managing editor of The Jerusalem Post and a senior fellow for Middle Eastern Affairs at the Center for Security Policy
10/17/10	Arthur Kurzweil, author of “Kabbalah for Dummies”
10/10/10	Rabbi Daniel Gordis, Senior Vice President of the Shalem Center
10/3/10	Michael Arad, Israeli-American architect who won the design competition for the World Trade Center Memorial in New York City
9/26/10	Rabbi Yitzhok Adlerstein, Simon Wiesenthal Center Director of Interfaith Affairs
9/19/10	Len Berman, TV sports anchor and author of “The Greatest Moments in Sports”
9/12/10	Dr. Aliza Lavie, author of “A Jewish Woman’s Prayer Book”
9/5/10	Dr. Jehuda Reinharz, President of Brandeis University & Professor of Modern Jewish History
8/29/10	Rabbi Mark Borowitz, author of “The Holy Thief: A Con Man’s Journey from Darkness to Light”
8/22/10	Adam Shapiro, pro-Palestinian American activist
8/15/10	Bill Van Esveld, Head of Jerusalem's Human Rights Watch
8/8/10	8th Anniversary Show with special guest Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords
8/1/10	Stephen Smith, Executive Director for the USC Shoah Foundation Institute
7/25/10	Gideon Aronoff, President & CEO of HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society)
7/18/10	Rabbi Sara Hurwitz, first orthodox woman rabbi
7/11/10	Sarah Lefton, founder and producer of G-dcast.com, an animated online series that tells the story of the Torah.
7/4/10	Dr. Rabbi Marc Gopin, Professor of Religion, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution, and the Director of the Center on Religion, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution (CRDC) at George Mason University’s Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR)
6/27/10	Amy Dean, author of “A New New Deal” and one of the youngest labor leaders in America
6/20/10	Bruce Feiler, author of “Council of Dads” for Father's Day
6/13/10	Rabbi & Cantor David Kane, Holocaust survivor and recipient of Jewish award
6/6/10	Rabbi Robert L. Kravitz, Chaplain for the Arizona Department of Public Safety
5/30/10	Lenore Skenazy, columnist and author of “Free Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts With Worry”
5/23/10	Alexandra Zapruder, author of “Salvaged Pages: Young Writers’ Diaries of the Holocaust”
5/16/10	Beth Lapides, comedian & performance artist
5/9/10	Ari Roth, Artistic Director for Theater J
5/2/10	Benyamin Cohen, author of “My Jesus Year”, and founder and editor of “Jewsweek” and “American Jewish” magazine
4/25/10	J. Shawn Landres, co-founder and CEO of Jumpstart
4/18/10	Vadim Gluzman, Israeli violinist
4/11/10	Marsha Levick, Juvenile Law Center of Philadelphia
4/4/10	Sam Harris, founder of the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
3/28/10	Mitch Albom, author of “Have a Little Faith” and “Tuesdays With Morrie”
3/21/10	Richard Lewis, comedian and actor
3/14/10	Dr. Richard Ablin, developer of the PSA test, and world expert on prostate screening
3/7/10	David Broza, Israeli singer/songwriter
2/28/10	Josh Flagg of Bravo TV's “Million Dollar Listing”
2/21/10	Theodore Bikel, Academy Award- and Tony Award-nominated actor, folk singer, and musician
2/14/10	Jane Ramsey, Executive Director of the Windy City Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
2/7/10	Anita Diamant, author of “Day After Night” and “The Red Tent”
1/31/10	Sha’i ben Tekoa, Israeli analyst and West Bank settler
1/24/10	Jonathan Boyarin, Professor of Modern Jewish Thought at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1/17/10	Habanot Nechama, Israeli folk trio
1/10/10	Michael Isaacson, Founding Music Director of the Israel Pops Orchestra
1/3/10	Idit Shner, Jazz saxophonist
12/27/09	Jonathan Livny, legal advisor for the Knesset, presiding judge of the military court in Judea and Samaria, attorney general of the West Bank, and is one of Israel's leading legal experts
12/20/09	Rabbi David Wilfond, first Reform rabbi in the former Soviet Union
12/13/09	Dr. Michael Hammer and Syd Mandelbaum, DNA Shoah Project and 2009 Cohon Memorial Foundation winners
12/6/09	Steven Feinberg, Director of Education at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum
11/29/09	Rabbi and Cantor Baruch J. Cohon, A Conversation on Jewish Music
11/22/09	David Sax, author of “Save the Deli”
11/15/09	Shuly Schwartz, author of “The Rabbi’s Wife: The Rebbetzin in American Jewish Life”
11/8/09	Professor Uri Shani, Director of the Water Authority of Israel
11/1/09	Thane Rosenbaum, author of “The Golems of Gotham”
10/25/09	Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of TIKKUN magazine
10/18/09	Lieutenant Colonel Marshall Grant, Israeli Defense Force
10/11/09	Josh Pastner, men’s basketball head coach at the University of Memphis
10/4/09	Ernie Weier, Hagafen winemaker
9/27/09	Erez Safar, founder and director of Shemspeed (the largest, most diverse Jewish music website)
9/20/09	Rabbi Kurt Stone, author of “The Congressional Minion: The Jews of Capitol Hill”
9/13/09	Laurie Graff, author of “The Shiksa Syndrome”
9/6/09	Rabbi Eric Yoffie, President of the Union for Reform Judaism
8/30/09	Rabbi Uri Topolosky, helped rebuild synagogues in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina
8/23/09	Dr. Peter Willner, National Executive Director of the American Friends of The Hebrew University
8/16/09	Shmarya Rosenberg, “Failed Messiah” blog author
8/9/09	Rabbi Ellen Dreyfuss, President of CCAR (Central Conference of American Rabbis)
8/2/09	7^th Anniversary Show with special guest Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Founder and Director of the Shalom Center
7/26/09	Nigel Savage, founder of Hazon
7/19/09	Carolyn Hessel, Director of the Jewish Book Council
7/12/09	Matisyahu, American Hasidic Jewish reggae music star
7/5/09	Mama Doni, Jewish singer and songwriter
6/28/09	Rabbi Harold Schulweis, rabbi, author, and a longtime Spiritual Leader at Valley Beth Shalom in Encino, CA
6/21/09	Jason Lezak, 2008 Olympic gold-medalist in freestyle swimming
6/14/09	Dara Horn, author of “All Other Nights”
6/7/09	Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, author of “The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times”
5/31/09	Garrett Reisman, Jewish astronaut
5/24/09	Bret Stephens, Foreign Affairs Columnist for the Wall Street Journal
5/17/09	Rabbi Stacey Blank, rabbi of Congregation Darchei Noam in Ramat HaSharon, Israel
5/10/09	Dr. Nigist Mengesha, Director General of the Ethiopian National Project
5/3/09	Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, host of TLC's “Shalom in the Home” and author of “The Kosher Sutra”
4/26/09	Lorin Sklamberg, lead singer for The Klezmatics, Grammy-award winning American klezmer music group
4/19/09	Steve Sheinkin, author of “The Adventures of Rabbi Harvey” series
4/12/09	Marcie Greenfield Simons, Director of the PJ Library
4/5/09	Andrew Lappitt, contestant from “The Amazing Race”
3/29/09	AJ Jacobs, author of “The Year of Living Biblically”
3/22/09	Dayle Friedman, director of Hiddur, Center for Aging and Judaism
3/15/09	Ilana Trachtman, director of “Praying with Lior”
3/8/09	Rabbi Joel Oseran, Vice President of International Development for the World Union of Progressive Judaism
3/1/09	Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island
2/22/09	Hadar Susskind, Washington Director of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs
2/15/09	Elie Kaunfer, co-founder of Mechon Hadar
2/8/09	Rabbi Jamie Korngold, the Adventure Rabbi
2/1/09	Rabbi Toba Spitzer, President of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
1/25/09	Laura Bialis, Award-winning director of “Refusenik” & “Sderot”
1/18/09	Rabbi Neil Gillman, Professor of Jewish Philosophy at Jewish Theological Seminary
1/11/09	Rabbi Elise Bernhardt, Executive Director of the National Foundation for Jewish Culture
1/4/09	Stephanie Klein, author and blogging mistress
12/28/08	Rabbi Morris Allen, author of “Conservative Guidelines on the Morality of Keeping Kosher”
12/21/08	Rabbi Elyse Frishman, speaking on the new Reform prayerbooks' one year anniversary
12/14/08	Roz Rothstein, founder of the StandWithUs Foundation & co-winner of the 2008 Cohon Foundation Award
12/7/08	Dr. Jose Nessim, Sephardic Educational Center & co-winner of the 2008 Cohon Foundation Award
11/30/08	Kinky Friedman, singer, author & storyteller
11/23/08	Josh Block, AIPAC Communications Director
11/16/08	Todd Herzog, singer-songwriter
11/9/08	Sadia Shepard, documentary filmmaker
11/2/08	Rabbi Capers Funnye, Rabbi of the Ethiopian Jewish congregation & Michelle Obama's cousin
10/26/08	Ian Kinsler, all-star second baseman of the Texas Rangers
10/19/08	David Bernz, singer & banjo player with Work O' The Weavers
10/12/08	Rabbi Richard Camras, on the Ordination of the Chief Rabbi of Uganda
10/5/08	Joanne Caras, author of “The Holocaust Survivors Cookbook”
9/28/08	Alina Gerlovin Spaulding, Refusenik girl from the Ukraine who has become a Jewish community leader in America
9/21/08	Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, Dean of the Rabbinical School of the American Jewish University, Los Angeles
9/14/08	Craig Morgan, Holocaust Survivor reparations program
9/7/08	Leonard Saxe, Co-author of “Ten Days of Birthright Israel” A Journey in Young Adult Identity”, the story of Birthright Israel
8/31/08	Lisa Loeb, singer-songwriter
8/24/08	Lucy Kaplansky, PhD psychologist who gave it up to become a folk musician
8/17/08	Michael Oren, Senior Fellow at the Shalem Center, and author of “The Six Day War”
8/10/08	Lawrence H. Schiffman, leading scholar in the Dead Sea Scrolls
8/3/08	Sixth Anniversary Show with special guest Tovah Feldshuh, legendary actress, singer and playwright
7/27/08	Dr. Wendy Weise, Renaissance Scholar, “Jews in Shakespeare's England”
7/20/08	Joyce Carol Oates, author of “The Gravedigger’s Daughter”
7/13/08	Yuri Foreman, Israeli middleweight boxer
7/6/08	Imam Yahya Hendi, Muslim Chaplain, Georgetown University
6/29/08	Joseph Farah, founder of WorldNetDaily
6/22/08	Ethan Zohn, winner of “Survivor: Africa”
6/15/08	David Wolf, Jewish astronaut
6/8/08	Matthew Lazar, founder of the Zamir Choral Foundation
6/1/08	Jeremy Cowan, founder of He’BREW beer
5/25/08	Hans Spear, WWII veteran and one of the “Ritchie Boys”, and a Bronze Star winner 60 years late...
5/18/08	RyanDan, identical twin Jewish musical duo
5/11/08	Steve Gutow, Executive Director of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs
5/4/08	Shuly Nathan, legendary Israeli singer
4/27/08	Rabbi Lawrence Hoffman, Senior Academic Fellow for Synagogue 3000 and Professor of Liturgy at Hebrew Union College, New York
4/20/08	Geraldine Brooks, author of “People of the Book”
4/13/08	Eva Etzioni-Halevy, author of “The Triumph of Deborah”
4/6/08	Jennifer Lee Carrell, author of “Interred with Their Bones”
3/30/08	Mort Rosenblum, journalist, author and educator
3/23/08	Rabbi Andrew Davids, Executive Director of ARZA
3/16/08	Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, author of “You Don’t Have to Be Wrong For Me To Be Right” and President of CLAL: The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership
3/9/08	Leah Biteolin, Ethiopian Jews in Israel Today
3/2/08	Harry Ettlinger, “Recovering artworks stolen by the Nazis”
2/24/08	Jon Entine, journalist & Michael Hammer, geneticist, “The DNA of Jews”
2/17/08	Rabbi Doug Kohn, author of “Life, Faith and Cancer: Jewish Journeys through Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery”
2/10/08	Yizhar Hess, Executive Director and CEO of the Masorti Movement in Israel
2/3/08	Jonathan Sarna, Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University
1/27/08	Ivan Ceresnjes, 2007 Cohon Award recipient
1/20/08	Rabbi Andy Bachman, Founder of Brooklyn Jews
1/13/08	Jacob Dayan, Israeli Consul General
1/6/08	Rabbi Mike Comins, Founder of TorahTrek
12/30/07	Ruth Messinger, CEO OF American Jewish World Service
12/23/07	Avigayil Gottlieb, Israeli teacher
12/16/07	Oren Goldfield, Israeli archaeologist
12/9/07	Dr. Rachel Korazim, Director of Distance Learning for Israel’s Jewish Agency
12/2/07	Jen Taylor Friedman, 1^st woman scribe and creator of “Tefillin Barbie”
11/25/07	BUSTAN, Israeli Jews and Arabs working for peaceful co-existence in the Negev
11/18/07	Jay Michaelson, writer and teacher on gender issues in Judaism
11/11/07	City of Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon
11/4/07	Ari Goldman, author of “Being Jewish: The Spiritual and Cultural Practice of Judaism Today”
10/28/07	Rabbi Eric Yoffie, President of the Union for Reform Judaism
10/21/07	Liz Lehrman, Founding Artistic Director of the Liz Lehrman Dance Exchange
10/14/07	Rabbi Karyn Kedar, author of “The Bridge to Forgiveness”
10/7/07	Daniel Mendelsohn, author of “The Lost”
9/30/07	Dr. Joel Hoffman, teacher, translator and author
9/23/07	Peninnah Schram, storyteller, teacher, author, and recording artist
9/16/07	Si Frumkin, pioneer in the Soviet Jewry movement
9/9/07	Gregory “Grisha” Nisnevich, Master Classical guitarist
9/2/07	Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, speaking on her recent trip to Israel
8/26/07	Dr. Peter Gleick, President of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security
8/19/07	Matt Brooks, Executive Director of the Republican Jewish Coalition
8/12/07	Faye Kellerman, author of Jewish mystery novels
8/5/07	Fifth Anniversary Show with special guest Kinky Friedman!
7/29/07	David Steinberg, comedian, director & producer
7/22/07	Rabbi Iri Kassel, head of the Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism
7/15/07	Steve Nadler, author of “Rembrandt's Jews”
7/8/07	Danny Bobman, Tucson's former Shaliach, from Israel
7/1/07	Henry Feingold, author of “Silent No More: Saving the Jews of Russia”
6/24/07	Gigi Anders, author of “Jubana: The Awkwardly True and Dazzling Adventures of a Jewish Cubana Goddess”
6/17/07	Neshama Carlebach, singer and songwriter
6/10/07	Nonie Darwish, Founder of Arabs for Israel
6/3/07	Kati Marton, author of “The Great Escape”
5/27/07	Eric Schwartz, Suburban Homeboy
5/20/07	Dara Horn, author of “The World to Come”
5/13/07	Sarah Benor, Hebrew Union College Professor, Yiddish Expert
5/6/07	Rabbi Simcha Weinstein, the Comic Book Rabbi
4/29/07	Yehonatan Lipshutz, violinist from the band Simply Tsfat
4/22/07	Joyce Antler, author of “You Never Call! You Never Write!: A History of the Jewish Mother”
4/15/07	Michael Karpin, author of “The Bomb in the Basement: How Israel Went Nuclear and What That Means for the World”
4/8/07	Professor Tamara Eskenazi, Biblical scholar and editor of the “Women's Torah Commentary”
4/1/07	Moshe Waldoks, author of “The Big Book of Jewish Humor”
3/25/07	Steve Emerson, investigative journalist and author on terrorism
3/18/07	Rita Rudner, comedienne
3/11/07	U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords
3/4/07	Larry Miller, comedian
2/25/07	Professor Aaron Wolf, Oregon State University, international water resources & dispute resolution
2/18/07	Chava Alberstein, legendary Israeli singer
2/11/07	Nancy Kaufman, Executive Director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston
2/4/07	Lyn Schusterman & Sandy Cardin, The Schusterman Family Foundation
1/28/07	Danny Matt, Kabbalistic expert and translator of “The Zohar: Pritzker Edition”
1/21/07	Rabbi Jill Jacobs, Director of Education for the Jewish Funds for Justice
1/14/07	Amy Jill-Levine, author of “The Misunderstood Jew”
1/7/07	Rabbi Menachem Genack, CEO of Orthodox Union's worldwide Kosher Division
12/31/06	Anne Roiphe, author of “Water from the Well: Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, and Leah”
12/24/06	Tiberiu Weisz, author of “The Kaifeng Stone Inscriptions: The Legacy of the Jews in Ancient China”
12/17/06	Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice President of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations
12/10/06	Doug Ulman, athlete, cancer survivor and Chief Mission Officer for the Lance Armstrong Foundation
12/3/06	Mary Lou Weisman, author of “My Baby Boomer Baby Book”
11/26/06	Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, host of “Shalom in the Home”
11/19/06	Joshua Malina, actor from “West Wing”
11/12/06	Police Chief Susan Manheimer
11/5/06	Drs. Sheldon Marks & Peter Burrows, restoring fertility
10/29/06	Rabbi Joseph Telushkin, author of “Jewish Literacy”
10/22/06	Rabbi Elliott Dorff, Rector of the University of Judaism speaking on gay and lesbian rabbis
10/15/06	General Moshe Ya'alon, Former head of the IDF
10/8/06	Rabbi Irwin Kula, Executive Director of CLAL
10/1/06	Samuel Freedman, author of “Jew vs. Jew”
9/24/06	Joel Lurie Grishaver, Jewish educator and innovator
9/17/06	Jay Jay French, founding member of the hard rock band, Twisted Sister
9/10/06	Ben Frank, author of “A Travel Guide to Jewish Europe”
9/3/06	Nancy Pearl, Librarian extraordinaire and author of “Book Lust”
8/27/06	Ilan Stavans, author of “Dictionary Days: A Defining Passion”
8/20/06	Rochelle Krich, Jewish mystery author
8/13/06	Nadav Morag, Director of the Center for Israel Studies at the University of Judaism
8/6/06	Eva Etzioni-Halevy, author of “The Song of Hannah”
7/30/06	Danny Bobman, Maven on Israel
7/23/06	Deb Filler, Comedienne
7/16/06	Rabbi Mark Golub, President & CEO of Shalom TV
7/9/06	Amotz Asa-El, Journalist and Senior Columnist of The Jerusalem Post
7/2/06	Joel Chasnoff, Comedian
6/25/06	Maggie Anton, author of “Rashi's Daughters”
6/18/06	Rabbi and Cantor Baruch J. Cohon for Father's Day & Mark Zakarin, Producer and writer of the new movie” Keeping Up with the Steins”
6/11/06	Bruce Feiler, journalist and author of “Walking the Bible”
6/4/06	Rabbi Joe Black, singer-songwriter
5/28/06	Cantor David “Dudu” Fisher
5/21/06	Jonathan Ross, Storahtelling project
5/14/06	Rodger Kamenetz, poet and author of “The Jew in the Lotus”
5/7/06	Stacy Phillips, divorce in Judaism
4/30/06	Joaquin Ruiz, Mexican Jewry for Cinco de Mayo
4/23/06	Rabbi Amy Schwartzman, women in the rabbinate
4/16/06	Ayelet Waldman, author of mom mystery series
4/9/06	Eric Schockman, MAZON food for the hungry organization
4/2/06	Marge Piercy, poet and author of “Sex Wars”
3/26/06	David Levy, astronomer
3/19/06	Dr. Shulamit Reinharz, images of the new Jewish woman
3/12/06	Andy Besch, the Wine Guy, kosher wines for Passover
3/5/06	Sandy Froman, President, National Rifle Association
2/26/06	Ron Hulda'i, mayor of Tel Aviv
2/19/06	Rabbi David Ellenson, president, Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
2/12/06	Nancy Schwarzman, Restorative Justice movement
2/5/06	Harry Freund, author of “Love and Noodles”
1/29/06	Rabbi Richard Levy, Author of Pittsburg Principles of the Reform Movement
1/22/06	Catherine Steiner Adair, healing eating disorders
1/15/06	Rabbi Andy Busch, New Orleans' Touro Synagogue
1/8/06	Aaron Lansky, National Yiddish Book Center
1/1/06	Zeidan Atashi, Israeli Druze
12/25/05	Allen Salkin, journalist and author of “Festivus, the Holiday for the Rest of Us”
12/18/05	Robert Pinsky, poet laureate
12/11/05	Michael Wex, Yiddishist & author of “Born to Kvetch”
12/4/05	Mark Helprin, renowned author of “Winter's Tale”
11/27/05	Jules Shell, Reboot Stereophonic founder and filmmaker
11/20/05	Rabbi Yehiel Eckstein, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
11/13/05	Deborah Dash Moore, author of “G.I. Jews” (Veteran's Day Show)
11/6/05	Peter Riegert, actor and director
10/30/05	Rabbi Reuven Firestone, Islam and Judaism
10/23/05	Rachel Fish, campus activist
10/16/05	Deborah Lipstadt, author of “History on Trial”
10/9/05	Ruth Messinger, American Jewish World Service
10/2/05	Rabbi Lawrence Kushner, author and mystic
9/25/05	Laurel Leff, author of “Buried by the Times”
9/18/05	John Ruskay, CEO of the Jewish Federation of New York
9/11/05	Daniel Pipes, Middle East author, columnist
9/4/05	Ehud Danoch, Israeli Consul General
8/28/05	Tiffany Shlain, WEBBY Awards creator & Jewish filmmaker
8/21/05	Steve Nasatir, President of the Jewish Federation of Chicago
8/14/05	Rabbi Sharon Brous, innovative Conservative Rabbi
8/7/05	3^rd Anniversary Show: Judy Gold, comedienne and former Rosie O'Donnell writer
7/31/05	Doreen Rappaport, Jewish Children's book author
7/24/05	Doug Cotler, singer-songwriter
7/17/05	Larry Broome, Kewl Ju clothes and accessories
7/10/05	Yossi Alpher, Israeli political analyst
7/3/05	Professor Jonathan Sarna, American Jewish Historian
6/26/05	Gary Tobin, demographer of American Jews
6/19/05	Father's Day Show: Rabbi and Cantor Baruch Cohon
6/12/05	Loolwa Khazoom, multicultural author & feminist
6/5/05	Rabbi Jonathan Freirich, Reconstructionist and environmentalist
5/29/05	Rabbi Bonnie Koppell, 1^st female US Chaplain
5/22/05	Gershom Gorenberg, Israeli journalist and author
5/15/05	General Yakov Amidror, IDF Major General and political analyst
5/8/05	Harriet Lerner, psychologist and author of “Fear and Other Uninvited Guests” and special guest Claire S. Cohon – Mother’s Day Edition!
5/1/05	Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Winner and author
4/24/05	Lily Tomlin, comedian and film star
4/17/05	Elaine Partnow, author of “The Quotable Jewish Woman”
4/10/05	Neil Sedaka, singer and recording artist
4/3/05	Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg, Kids Kicking Cancer karate program
3/27/05	Peter Yarrow, folksinger, activist, and legend
3/20/05	Phyllis Glazer, cookbook author, “Essential Book of Jewish Festival Cooking”
3/13/05	Laura Lauder, philanthropist, Jewish Day Schools advocate
3/6/05	Raphael Etgar, Coexistence Exhibit Creator and artist
2/27/05	Linda Kaplan Thaler, Madison Avenue advertising star (AFLAC duck, etc.)
2/20/05	Stacy Madison, pita chips entrepreneur & special guest Ehud Barak, former Israeli Prime Minister
2/13/05	Blu Greenberg, Orthodox feminist
2/6/05	Judith Plaskow, feminist theologian, author of “Standing Again at Sinai”
1/30/05	Rabbi Steve Greenberg, Judaism and homosexuality, outreach and inclusion
1/23/05	Professor Byron Sherwin, Jewish-Catholic relations
1/16/05	Howard Zinn, historian
1/9/05	Miri Eisen, woman colonel in the Israel Defense Force, Israel spokesperson
1/2/05	Rhody Cohon and Rabbi Stacia Deutsch, “Blast to the Past” book series authors
12/26/04	Dr. Judith Cohen, Sephardic music
12/19/04	Ambassador Dennis Ross, author, Middle East negotiator
12/12/04	Nina Totenberg, NPR Supreme Court Expert
12/5/04	Andy Borowitz, comedian and author
11/28/04	Daniel Leipnick, creator of the Jewish reality show “The Mazel Tov Chronicles”
11/21/04	Karen Loewy, GLAD, gay and lesbian rights attorney
11/14/04	Kinky Friedman, singer, author and storyteller
11/7/04	Rabbi Micky Boyden, Liberal Judaism in Israel
10/31/04	Cameron Kerry, Jewish brother of presidential elect John Kerry, & Senator John Kyl of Arizona
10/24/04	Rabbi Rami Shapiro, Kabbalist
10/17/04	50 Shekel, Hebe-Hop Rapper
10/10/04	Sara Bloomfield, Director, US Holocaust Museum
10/3/04	Ephraim Isaak, Ethiopian and Yemenite Jewish scholar
9/26/04	Rabbi David Saperstein, Director of the Religious Action Center
9/19/04	Evan Wolfson, Director of “Freedom to Marry”
9/12/04	Loribeth Weinstein, Director of Jewish Women International
9/5/04	Jonathan Adelman, Professor at the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver
8/29/04	Janet Wallach, Senior Vice President of the Seeds of Peace Organization
8/22/04	Ariel Dorfman, playwright and author of Death and the Maiden
8/15/04	Marc Leepson, author of Saving Monticello: The Levy Family’s Epic Quest to Rescue the House that Jefferson Built
8/8/04	Eve Ensler, playwright of The Vagina Monologues
8/1/04	Jack Greenberg, civil rights attorney
7/25/04	Adrienne Cooper, Yiddish and klezmer singer and conductor
7/18/04	Ariel Dorffman, playwright and author of Death and the Maiden
7/11/04	Mattes Meshei Zahav, Executive Director of ZAKA USA, Rescue and Recovery Organization for terror victims and their bodies in Israel
7/4/04	Chaplain Carlos Huerta, U.S. Military Academy
6/27/04	Emily Levy Shochat, Israeli Heart Fund – 100^th Show!
6/20/04	Dara Horn, author of In the Image
6/13/04	Betsy Katz, Executive Director of the Melton Institute for Adult Jewish Education
6/6/04	Amos Oz, renowned Israeli author
5/30/04	Lisa Schiffman, author of Generation J
5/23/04	Sam Glaser, American singer/songwriter
5/16/04	Guillermo Lazo, crytpo-Jew of Kulanu
5/9/04	Lorraine Blass, Senior Planner at United Jewish Communities and Director of the Year 2000 National Population Study
5/2/04	Michael Landsberg, Director of the North American Aliyah
4/25/04	Jane Schapiro, author of Inside a Class Action: The Holocaust and the Swiss Banks
4/18/04	Gottfried Wagner, post-Holocaust dialogue group founder and great-grandson of Richard Wagner
4/11/04	Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, author and expert on children’s spirituality
4/4/04	Rabbi Uri Regev, president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism
3/28/04	Anita Diamant, author of “The Red Tent”
3/21/04	Alexander Safian of CAMERA
3/14/04	Richard Cohen of the Southern Poverty Law Center
3/7/04	Martin Abramowitz, Jewish baseball cards
2/29/04	Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald of the National Jewish Outreach Program
2/22/04	Rabbi Irving Greenberg, head of the Jewish Life Network
2/15/04	William Kristol, neo-conservative commentator and editor
2/8/04	Dr. Daniel Matt, Kabbalah expert, speaking on the Zohar
2/1/04	Hadassah Lieberman, wife of Senator Joseph Lieberman
1/25/04	Yael Dayan, Israeli political activist
1/18/04	Cantor Alberto Mizrahi, “The Jewish Pavarotti”
1/11/04	Dr. Mitchell Schwarzer, professor of architecture and visual image, on Jewish architecture and creating memory through photographs
1/4/04	Rami Kleinstein, Israeli pop/rock star
12/28/03	Sue Hoffman, Shefa Philanthropic Fund
12/21/03	Rabbi Kineret Shiryon of Kehillat Yozma in Modin, Israel, a young reform congregation in the progressive movement in Israel
12/14/03	Joan Nathan, famous cookbook author
12/7/03	Dr. Carol Myers, Biblical Scholar and archaeologist
11/30/03	Stephen Fried, author of “The New Rabbi”
11/23/03	Rebecca Lieberman, daughter of Senator Joe Lieberman
11/16/03	Gary Tenen, discoverer of Kartchner Caverns
11/9/03	Ed Carnot, author of “Is Your Parent in Good Hands?”
11/2/03	Shai Ben T'koah, Israeli newscaster, historian and West Bank settler
10/26/03	Jeremy Cowan, creator of He'Brew Beer
10/19/03	Phyllis Chesler, talking about “The New Anti-Semitism”
10/12/03	Rabbi Rami Shapiro, Kabbalist and mystic
10/5/03	Dan Greenburg, humorist, author and playwright
9/28/03	Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, vice president of C.L.A.L.
9/21/03	Velvel Pasternak, Jewish music expert
9/14/03	Andree Aelion Brooks, author and educator on Sephardic culture
9/7/03	Edwin Black, author of “War Against the Weak,” “IBM and the Holocaust”
8/31/03	Rabbi Janet Marder, president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis
8/24/03	Rabbi & Cantor Baruch Cohon, the music of Jewish life
8/17/03	Dr. Steve Dickstein – “The Circumcision Show”
8/10/03	Mayim Bialik, actress (“Blossom”)
8/3/03	Ed Asner, actor and activist - 1^st Anniversary Show!
7/27/03	Marcia Falk, poet and liturgist
7/20/03	Avi Hoffman, award-winning star of his own show “Too Jewish?” and “Too Jewish, Too!”
7/13/03	Dr. Neil Levin, Milken Musical Archive Project
7/6/03	Yizhar Hess, Israeli Shaliach and meivin, farewell
6/29/03	Josh Pastner, Assistant Basketball Coach of the University of Arizona Wildcats
6/22/03	Eileen Smullson, Executive Director of the Western Division of ARMDI, the Israeli “Red Cross” Magen David Adom
6/15/03	U.S. Congressman Eric Cantor, Virginia Republican
6/8/03	Les Yeux Noirs: A Gypsy Jewish Folk Music Group
6/1/03	Rabbi Tzvi Blanchard, Author of “Embracing Life, Facing Death”, on Jewish Palliative Care
5/25/03	Dr. Mark Chaves, Head of the Sociology Department at the University of Arizona, talking about religious organizations and faith-based initiatives
5/18/03	Ron and Diane Weintraub, talking about being parents of North American Israelis
5/11/03	Dr. David Ruderman, Historian and Chair of the Jewish Studies Department at the University of Pennsylvania
5/4/03	U.S. Congressman Jim Kolbe talks about his recent trip to Jordan and Kuwait
4/27/03	Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie, President, Union of American Hebrew Congregations
4/20/03	Rabbi Jeffrey Glickman, on Ethiopian Jews and his recent experiences in Ethiopia
4/13/03	Janos Wilder, New Spin on Passover Cooking
4/6/03	Rabbi Kerry Olitsky, Executive Director of the Jewish Outreach Institute
3/30/03	Cantor Robbie Solomon, vocalist for Safam, contemporary Jewish music band
3/23/03	U.S. Senator Russ Feingold, Democrat from Wisconsin
3/16/03	Marge Piercy, author and poet
3/9/03	Jay Zucker, Owner Tucson Sidewinders
3/2/03	Ed Rosenthal, Medicinal Marijuana Mitzvah Martyr
2/23/03	Dr. Tom Kovach, expert on German-Jewish Life and Literature
2/16/03	Rabbi Irwin Kula, CLAL director and host of TV show “Simple Wisdom”
2/9/03	Reverend David Weber and Imam Omar Shahin, Tolerance Team Pulpit Exchange response to National Brotherhood/Sisterhood Week
2/2/03	Dr. Daniel Matt, Kabbalist and translator of the Zohar
1/26/03	Bishop Gerald Kicanas, Diocese of Tucson
1/19/03	Rabbi Elliot Dorff, Provost, University of Judaism, on Conservative Judaism and the Ordination of Gay and Lesbian Rabbis
1/12/03	University students, Judaism and Israel on Campus 2003
1/5/03	Dr. Alan Levenson, psychiatrist, discussing Jewish Guilt
12/29/02	Claude Spingarn, survivor of the “Shanghai Ghetto” internment camps of WW II
12/22/02	Dr. Evan Kligman, Geriatrician, “Grow Old Along With Me”
12/15/02	Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch, Executive Director ARZA and co-author of “One People Two Worlds”
12/8/02	Andrea Levin, Executive Director of CAMERA, media watch organization
12/1/02	Jews in the American Military: Major Nathan Brauner, Major Jill Long, Col. Dan Schafer
11/24/02	Dr. Ira Sheskin, Jewish Demographer
11/17/02	Sharon Kahn, Jewish Mystery Writer
11/10/02	Michael Hammer, Jewish Genetics and “Kohain gene”
11/3/02	David Broza, International Jewish singer and songwriter
10/27/02	U.S. Congressman Jim Kolbe, the Middle East and Israel
10/20/02	Dr. Stuart Hameroff, Consciousness, Kabbalah and God
10/13/02	Danielle Reines Clark, French Holocaust memorials and Serge Klarsfeld
10/6/02	Gary and Sherrie Kay, “To Heal the World”, Jewish Social Action
9/29/02	Early Childhood Educators: Raising Jewish Children
9/22/02	Jews in the Wild West: Toby Sydney, preserving a cultural legacy, Stone Avenue Temple
9/15/02	Janos Wilder, Janos Restaurant, a new taste of Jewish cuisine
9/8/02	Rabbi Leo Abrami, Lost and found Jewish communities in Africa
9/1/02	Rabbi & Cantor Baruch Cohon, Jewish Music and Rosh Hashanah
8/25/02	Tom Price, diplomat, the politics of the Middle East and Jews around the world
8/18/02	Yizhar Hess, Israel in the 2nd Intifada
8/11/02	Dr. Leonard Dinnerstein, author of “Antisemitism in America,” Antisemitism
8/4/02	Dr. Hank Kensky, political scientist: “Can a Jew become President?” Joe Lieberman's political campaign