60 acast.com On Being Jewish Now https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now en Zibby Owens jewish,essays,authors Zibby Owens Original essays on what it means and how it feels Substack essays about what it means and how it feels to be Jewish now in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks. Inspired by the book On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates, a collection of 75 essays by notables, all profits of which are donated to Artists Against Antisemitism. Founded by author, podcast host of Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books, bookstore owner, and publisher Zibby Owens.

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]]> Substack essays about what it means and how it feels to be Jewish now in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks. Inspired by the book On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates, a collection of 75 essays by notables, all profits of which are donated to Artists Against Antisemitism. Founded by author, podcast host of Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books, bookstore owner, and publisher Zibby Owens.

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]]> false Zibby Owens info+67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240@mg-eu.acast.com 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 on-being-jewish-now episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240/1729161277525-edca2482-ea35-4509-8f83-e598e58ffd3a.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now On Being Jewish Now Introducing “The Five Books” Introducing “The Five Books” Wed, 07 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT 12:50 681a1f25f30c20bff794a6b7 false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/introducing-the-five-books 681a1f25f30c20bff794a6b7 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 introducing-the-five-books full 1 9 Today, I’m sharing a special episode from our friends at The Five Books. Join host Tali Rosenblatt-Cohen as she speaks with me about what has drawn me to books and writing, and what motivates my advocacy for Jewish authors.


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]]> <![CDATA["Why I Love Shiva"]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2024 10:00:10 GMT 6:03 67465701013b71e4f3d9e8c6 false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/why-i-love-shiva 67465701013b71e4f3d9e8c6 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 why-i-love-shiva Author Jessica Fein weighs in full 1 8 "Why I Love Shiva" from On Being Jewish Now.

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]]> "Why I Love Shiva" from On Being Jewish Now.

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]]> <![CDATA["Dayenu"]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 10:00:10 GMT 6:29 674652e52cb64db953c76d3f false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/debra-green 674652e52cb64db953c76d3f 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 debra-green full 1 7 Mahjong at Mara's, shares her mother's story and the effect of intergenerational trauma on her own life in this essay from the On Being Jewish Now Substack.

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]]> Mahjong at Mara's, shares her mother's story and the effect of intergenerational trauma on her own life in this essay from the On Being Jewish Now Substack.

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]]> Reclaiming My Israeli Identity Reclaiming My Israeli Identity Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:00:21 GMT 6:36 67243d46ef013310c756d3b9 false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/reclaiming-my-israeli-identity 67243d46ef013310c756d3b9 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 reclaiming-my-israeli-identity Natalie Shushan reflects on her heritage full 1 6 beautiful essay about reclaiming her Israeli identity on the On Being Jewish Now Substack, inspired by the anthology.

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]]> beautiful essay about reclaiming her Israeli identity on the On Being Jewish Now Substack, inspired by the anthology.

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]]> Betrayed by Books Betrayed by Books Thu, 14 Nov 2024 08:00:23 GMT 6:36 67229dc0ac49221b20ec95e1 false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/betrayed-by-books 67229dc0ac49221b20ec95e1 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 betrayed-by-books Librarian Karin Greenberg faces antisemitism in the literary world full 1 5 her essay on antisemitism in the literary world in her essay on On Being Jewish Now, the Substack inspired by the book.

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]]> her essay on antisemitism in the literary world in her essay on On Being Jewish Now, the Substack inspired by the book.

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]]> Dreaming of My Israel Dreaming of My Israel Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:00:12 GMT 9:54 67229bd5ac49221b20ec0265 false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/dreaming-of-my-israel 67229bd5ac49221b20ec0265 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 dreaming-of-my-israel Author Ruth Knafo Setton shares her experiences on a kibbutz full 1 4 her essay on On Being Jewish Now, the Substack, inspired by the book.

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]]> Whiplash Whiplash Thu, 31 Oct 2024 07:00:56 GMT 5:42 67229a23ac49221b20eba47a false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/idina-cement-whiplash 67229a23ac49221b20eba47a 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 idina-cement-whiplash Adina Cement shares buying coffee and reading the names of the dead full 1 3 here on the On Being Jewish Now Substack, inspired by the anthology.

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]]> <![CDATA[I Am the Rabbi's Wife]]> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT 10:25 6712415be61104a199cf635b false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/i-am-the-rabbis-wife 6712415be61104a199cf635b 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 i-am-the-rabbis-wife Julia Nickerson on the role with many privileges - and many responsibilities full 1 2 Julia Nickerson, "the rabbi's wife" to Joel Nickerson at Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Los Angeles, weighs in on what being a real rabbi's wife has been like since 10/7. Read her essay here on Substack. This essay is part of a new collection of work inspired by the anthology On Being Jewish Now: Reflections of Authors and Advocates. Want to contribute? Instructions here. Subscribe here.

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]]> Julia Nickerson, "the rabbi's wife" to Joel Nickerson at Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Los Angeles, weighs in on what being a real rabbi's wife has been like since 10/7. Read her essay here on Substack. This essay is part of a new collection of work inspired by the anthology On Being Jewish Now: Reflections of Authors and Advocates. Want to contribute? Instructions here. Subscribe here.

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]]> I Tried to Outrun My Jewishness I Tried to Outrun My Jewishness Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:55:20 GMT 9:06 6710ed1913da25d9f6c6cb04 false https://shows.acast.com/on-being-jewish-now/episodes/i-tried-to-outrun-my-jewishness 6710ed1913da25d9f6c6cb04 67102e5bb1e7b0e7e5281240 i-tried-to-outrun-my-jewishness full 1 1 This essay by Joanne Fedler is part of a new collection of work inspired by the anthology On Being Jewish Now: Reflections of Authors and Advocates. Want to contribute? Instructions here. Subscribe here.


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]]> This essay by Joanne Fedler is part of a new collection of work inspired by the anthology On Being Jewish Now: Reflections of Authors and Advocates. Want to contribute? Instructions here. Subscribe here.


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