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New from Reboot, the Kitchen Radio podcast brings listeners to the table of communities from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia for intergenerational stories of community life and ritual practices from guests who are part of a rising renaissance of creative food projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Hosted by Regine Basha and Nathalie Basha, the series premieres in April 2023. Subscribe now to catch them all and be the first to know about our upcoming series launches happening later this year.

Keep scrolling down to listen to the first series of “Reboot Presents: The Jewish Bizarre, ” the inaugural podcast of the new Reboot Presents Podcast Network. Dig into bloody murders, rioting mothers, anarchist parties and pseudoscience – everything you never learned in Hebrew school and that your Rabbi still doesn’t want you to know! Dr. Eddy Portnoy, academic advisor for the Max Weinreich Center and exhibition curator at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, Dr. Tony Michels, professor of Jewish American History at UW Madison, and Jessica Chaffin, writer, comedian and host of the popular podcast Ask Ronna join up on the Jewish Bizarre Podcast to discuss the strangest corners of Jewish history.

Reboot is an arts and culture non-profit that reimagines and reinforces Jewish thought and traditions. As a premier research and development platform for the Jewish world, Reboot catalyzes its Reboot Network of preeminent creators, artists, entrepreneurs and activists to produce experiences and products that evolve the Jewish conversation and transform society.

More from Reboot: https://rebooting.com/

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Reboot Presents - Kitchen Radio - Gondi Kashi with Tannaz Sassooni
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04/03/23 • 22 min

In the series premiere of Kitchen Radio, Tannaz Sassooni makes us a meatless Gondi Kashi from her grandmother’s Iran and recounts a lively tradition Persian Jews play during Passover. Born in Tehran to a Jewish family, Tannaz is a Los Angeles-based food writer exploring Los Angeles’ global culinary landscape and interviewing mothers and grandmothers from Iran for a regional Iranian Jewish cookbook. Follow Tannaz on Instagram: @tannazsassooni.

The Kitchen Radio podcast brings listeners to the table of communities from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia for intergenerational stories of community life and ritual practices from guests who are part of a rising renaissance of creative food projects exploring the oft-overlooked Jewish history and heritage.

In each episode, hosts Regine Basha (Founder of Tuning Baghdad) and Nathalie Basha (The Travel Muse), will feature a specific dish and a conversation to introduce the still little-known Jewish culture of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and re-seed Jewish life into a cultural space where their contribution was forgotten, rendered invisible or white-washed. Guests include: Tannaz Sassooni, Sephardic Spice Girls, Rafram Chaddad, Claudia Roden.

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▼Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Z2pTlH

▼Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3QdA2HT

▼Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/3GCtSOE

▼Goodpods: https://bit.ly/GoodpodsRebootPesents

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: https://bit.ly/RebootYouTubeSubscribe

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Reboot Presents - Kitchen Radio - Brik with Rafram Chaddad
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04/18/23 • 22 min

Rafram Chaddad dispatches live from La Goulette, Tunis with a rapid-fire making of ‘Brik’, a Jewish specialty that became a favorite regional street food. Rafram documents his domestic life and Tunisian-Jewish presence, family history and culture through food, stories and public art installations, which can be found on instagram @rafram_x

The Kitchen Radio podcast brings listeners to the table of communities from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia for intergenerational stories of community life and ritual practices from guests who are part of a rising renaissance of creative food projects exploring the oft-overlooked Jewish history and heritage.

In each episode, hosts Regine Basha (Founder of Tuning Baghdad) and Nathalie Basha (The Travel Muse), will feature a specific dish and a conversation to introduce the still little-known Jewish culture of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and re-seed Jewish life into a cultural space where their contribution was forgotten, rendered invisible or white-washed. Guests include: Tannaz Sassooni, Sephardic Spice Girls, Rafram Chaddad and Claudia Roden!

Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts:

▼Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Z2pTlH

▼Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3QdA2HT

▼Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/3GCtSOE

▼Goodpods: https://bit.ly/GoodpodsRebootPesents

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: @rebootjewish

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Dr. Eddy Portnoy and Dr. Tony Michels dive into the Tonsil Riots of 1906 - an uprising led by Jewish mothers in New York City after their kids were operated on without their knowledge- the Kosher Meat Boycott of 1902, and other Jewish protests that are absent from the cultural lexicon. Plus the largest funeral to ever occur in New York City, inventive uses for raw meat and a riot story from Dr. Tony Michels’ own life.

The Jewish Bizarre is produced by Reboot, an arts and culture non-profit that reimagines and reinforces Jewish thought and traditions. As a premier research and development platform for the Jewish world, Reboot catalyzes its network of preeminent creators, artists, entrepreneurs and activists to produce experiences and products that evolve the Jewish conversation and transform society. This podcast is supported by a generous grant from the Covenant Foundation.

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rebootjewish

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The Sephardic Spice Girls (Rachel Emquies Sheff + Sharon Gomperts) of Los Angeles serve up Iraqi-Jewish Kubba Bamia and Sephardic ‘Biscochos’ with tea and talk about how cooking these dishes and story-telling brings their family and community closer to recent lost history. The Sephardic Spice Girls actively write for the Jewish Journal and conduct cooking workshops at the Sephardic Cultural Center in Los Angeles.

The Kitchen Radio podcast brings listeners to the table of communities from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia for intergenerational stories of community life and ritual practices from guests who are part of a rising renaissance of creative food projects exploring the oft-overlooked Jewish history and heritage.

In each episode, hosts Regine Basha (Founder of Tuning Baghdad) and Nathalie Basha (The Travel Muse), will feature a specific dish and a conversation to introduce the still little-known Jewish culture of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and re-seed Jewish life into a cultural space where their contribution was forgotten, rendered invisible or white-washed. Guests include: Tannaz Sassooni, Sephardic Spice Girls, Rafram Chaddad, Claudia Roden.

Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts:

▼Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Z2pTlH

▼Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3QdA2HT

▼Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/3GCtSOE

▼Goodpods: https://bit.ly/GoodpodsRebootPesents

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: @rebootjewish

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Throughout history Jews have earned a reputation for being highly educated, after all, Jews have won 20% of the Nobel Prizes despite being only .18% of the world’s population. But are there really more Jewish geniuses? Our own geniuses, Jessica Chaffin, Dr. Tony Michels, and Dr. Eddy Portnoy look at Jewish scholars and Jewish idiots throughout history to determine where this stereotype comes from, whether there is any truth to it, and what the repercussions are today. Plus non-Jewish Jews, excommunication letters, and the greatest mohel to ever come out of Russia.

The Jewish Bizarre is produced by Reboot, an arts and culture non-profit that reimagines and reinforces Jewish thought and traditions. As a premier research and development platform for the Jewish world, Reboot catalyzes its network of preeminent creators, artists, entrepreneurs and activists to produce experiences and products that evolve the Jewish conversation and transform society. This podcast is supported by a generous grant from the Covenant Foundation.

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rebootjewish

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Reboot Presents - Replay: The Kibitz - Transitions
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01/20/23 • 56 min

To ring in 2023, we are revisiting Season 1 Episode 2 of The Kibitz Podcast, originally aired in January of 2016. In this episode, host Dan Crane focuses on transitions, religious and gender fluidity and what being a Jew means at B-Mitzvah age and now. Featuring guests: Zackary Drucker and Micah Fitzerman-Blue (Transparent), Christopher Noxon, Mishy Harman (Israel Story), an installment of Kasher vs Kasher, and some jokes from Dan’s nana.

The Kibitz podcast is a hilarious and insightful guide to Jewish ideas and culture hosted by journalist Dan Crane and comedian Jessica Chaffin (Ronna & Beverly).

The Kibitz is produced by Reboot, an arts and culture non-profit that reimagines and reinforces Jewish thought and traditions. As a premier research and development platform for the Jewish world, Reboot catalyzes its network of preeminent creators, artists, entrepreneurs and activists to produce experiences and products that evolve the Jewish conversation and transform society.

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rebootjewish

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Reboot Presents - Introducing: The Kitchen Radio Podcast (Trailer)
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03/15/23 • 1 min

The Kitchen Radio podcast brings listeners to the table of communities from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia for intergenerational stories of community life and ritual practices from guests who are part of a rising renaissance of creative food projects exploring the oft-overlooked Jewish history and heritage. Premiering in April - subscribe now!

In each episode, hosts Regine Basha (Founder of Tuning Baghdad) and Nathalie Basha (The Travel Muse), will feature a specific dish and a conversation to introduce the still little-known Jewish culture of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and re-seed Jewish life into a cultural space where their contribution was forgotten, rendered invisible or white-washed. Guests include: Tannaz Sassooni, Sephardic Spice Girls, Rafram Chaddad, and Claudia Roden.

Kitchen Radio is produced by Reboot, an arts and culture non-profit that reimagines and reinforces Jewish thought and traditions. As a premier research and development platform for the Jewish world, Reboot catalyzes its network of preeminent creators, artists, entrepreneurs and activists to produce experiences and products that evolve the Jewish conversation and transform society.

Learn more about Reboot:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rebootjewish

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Reboot Presents - Kitchen Radio - Konafa a la Creme with Claudia Roden
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04/25/23 • 34 min

In the season finale of the Kitchen Radio podcast, icon of the Middle Eastern and Jewish food worlds, Claudia Roden, makes an Egyptian-Jewish version of Konafa which is one of the region's most beloved desserts and her childhood favorite. Roden recounts a story of her family’s passage from Aleppo to Cairo from her book, “The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand and Vilna to the Present Day,” a new edition of which has just been published.

The Kitchen Radio podcast brings listeners to the table of communities from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia for intergenerational stories of community life and ritual practices from guests who are part of a rising renaissance of creative food projects exploring the oft-overlooked Jewish history and heritage.

In each episode, hosts Regine Basha (Founder of Tuning Baghdad) and Nathalie Basha (The Travel Muse), will feature a specific dish and a conversation to introduce the still little-known Jewish culture of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and re-seed Jewish life into a cultural space where their contribution was forgotten, rendered invisible or white-washed. Guests include: Tannaz Sassooni, Sephardic Spice Girls, Rafram Chaddad and Claudia Roden!

Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts:

▼Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Z2pTlH

▼Spotify Podcasts: https://spoti.fi/3QdA2HT

▼Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/3GCtSOE

▼Goodpods: https://bit.ly/GoodpodsRebootPesents

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rebootjewish

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In the mid 19th century, “Nasology'' emerged, a pseudoscientific belief that claimed that you could tell a person's personality type by the shape of their nose. Dr. Eddy Portnoy and Dr. Tony Michels get into the nitty gritty of the satirical origins of Nasology, its impact on the Jewish community, and what exactly the deal is with the stereotypical “Jewish shnozz.” Plus Jewish beauty queens, miraculous beauty products, and Tony Michels’ 7th grade yearbook superlative.

The Jewish Bizarre is produced by Reboot, an arts and culture non-profit that reimagines and reinforces Jewish thought and traditions. As a premier research and development platform for the Jewish world, Reboot catalyzes its network of preeminent creators, artists, entrepreneurs and activists to produce experiences and products that evolve the Jewish conversation and transform society. This podcast is supported by a generous grant from the Covenant Foundation.

Learn more about Reboot and get involved:

▼Website: https://rebooting.com/

▼Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebootjewish/

▼Twitter: https://twitter.com/reboot

▼Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rebooters/

▼TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebooters

▼Newsletter: https://rebooting.com/get-involved/

▼YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rebootjewish

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Reboot Presents - The Jewish Bizarre - Only Murders in the Shtetl
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12/05/22 • 57 min

In December 1875, a Jewish woman named Sarah Alexander is found dead in a Brooklyn cornfield, her neck slashed. The investigation and murder trial sweeps the nation and forever changes the perception of Jews in the United States. Dr. Eddy Portnoy, Dr. Tony Michels, and Jessica Chaffin dive into what happened and why the case was so intriguing. Plus murder pamphlets, Jewish gangsters, and the other stories Jewish Historians didn’t want you to know.

The Jewish Bizarre is produced by Reboot, an arts and culture non-profit that reimagines and reinforces Jewish thought and traditions. As a premier research and development platform for the Jewish world, Reboot catalyzes its network of preeminent creators, artists, entrepreneurs and activists to produce experiences and products that evolve the Jewish conversation and transform society. This podcast is supported by a generous grant from the Covenant Foundation.

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How many episodes does Reboot Presents have?

Reboot Presents currently has 15 episodes available.

What topics does Reboot Presents cover?

The podcast is about Culture, History, Religion & Spirituality, Jewish, Podcasts, Education and Judaism.

What is the most popular episode on Reboot Presents?

The episode title 'Kitchen Radio - Gondi Kashi with Tannaz Sassooni' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Reboot Presents?

The average episode length on Reboot Presents is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of Reboot Presents released?

Episodes of Reboot Presents are typically released every 8 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Reboot Presents?

The first episode of Reboot Presents was released on Dec 5, 2022.

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