Wholly Jewish

Wholly Jewish

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What do we all have in common? We all live - and balance - complex and nuanced identities, that, when braided together, make us wholly ourselves - and Wholly Jewish. Join April Baskin, the Union for Reform Judaisms former vice president for audacious hospitality, as she speaks with Jews of Color who share their experiences, insights, and how their identities enrich and create a more vibrant Jewish community.

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Episodes

  • A little bit of this, a little bit of that, but always 100% me

    A little bit of this, a little bit of that, but always 100% me

    21/05/2019 Duration: 23min

    Oy vey, have we got a special guest today! Come meet Alexandra Corwin, lover of the Yiddish language and Jewish educator, who teaches us that we are always 100% of all the aspects of our identity.

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  • Everyone Has a Story

    Everyone Has a Story
    07/05/2019 Duration: 26min

    What is Yolanda Savage Narva's story? Come listen and learn as she shares her tips with us for being kind but strong, patient but firm, and always fair, just, and humble.

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  • Golems and Zombies

    Golems and Zombies
    16/04/2019 Duration: 22min

    What happens when Dia de los Muertos meets Yom Kippur and Golems meet Zombies? Anjelica Ruiz, this week’s featured guest, shares some of her most memorable, educational, heart-breaking and heart-warming moments.

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  • Better Than We Found It

    Better Than We Found It
    02/04/2019 Duration: 19min

    Meet Jordan, a social justice leader, a loving family man and a mensch, who consistently and persistently strives to create a world that is steeped in awareness and kindness. Jordan reminds us to always follow the #1 rule when it comes to our world and our community – always try to leave it better than you found it.

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  • Let’s Talk About It: Getting to Know Gina

    Let’s Talk About It: Getting to Know Gina
    19/03/2019 Duration: 22min

    Meet Gina: opera singer, recent bat mitzvah, mother and so much more, as she shares her ups and downs on the merry-go-round of her beautiful journey of Judaism.

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  • Unambiguously Kelly

    Unambiguously Kelly
    05/03/2019 Duration: 23min

    Woman and Black and Queer and Lover of Camp. Fiercely proud and powerful Kelly Whitehead narrates how she navigates the world while encompassing her multitude of “ands”.

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  • From Tennessee to Iraq and Back

    From Tennessee to Iraq and Back
    02/02/2019 Duration: 24min

    This week we meet veteran Bryant Heinzelman, who shares powerful and impactful moments of his journey as a Jewish man as he travels the world, and how every step along the way has shaped and strengthened his identity. Read the transcript.

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