Join actors David Sklar and Ilana Zackon as they schmooze with creative Jews of all disciplines, taking you behind the scenes of what matters most to Canada's Jewish arts community—and why our cultural representation matters.
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Signup to Generate a PitchJoin actors David Sklar and Ilana Zackon as they schmooze with creative Jews of all disciplines, taking you behind the scenes of what matters most to Canada's Jewish arts community, and why our cultural representation matters.
Recent episodes include "Jewish artists have been ostracized since Oct. 7. Will it lead to a renaissance of Jewish art?" (24 March 2025, 44 minutes), "Daniel Pelton transformed Holocaust tattoos into orchestral jazz. This is what it sounds like" (27 January 2025, 33 minutes), and "See the world through the eyes of an autistic poet in a new exhibit by Adam Wolfond and Estée Klar" (14 January 2025, 24 minutes).
Culturally Jewish publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 41 episodes.
Booking probability for Culturally Jewish is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Culturally Jewish requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Culturally Jewish's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Culturally Jewish are Artists, Writers & Performers. Culturally Jewish has a religion audience.
Culturally Jewish is a religion podcast with 41 episodes published.
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Earlier this month, 18 Canadian theatre companies—including the world's largest queer theatre company, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, based in Toronto—joined a cultural and academic boycott of Israel, in solidarity with...
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Daniel Pelton hadn't felt much of a musical connection to his Jewish heritage before Oct. 7. But after reality changed for Jews around the world—including his hometown of Calgary—Pelton decided to learn more about both...
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When Adam Wolfond was in his primary school years, the public education system wasn't giving him the support he needed as a nonverbal autistic student. So his mother, Estée Klar, along with other educators and allies...
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Erez Zobary spent a long time downplaying her Jewish identity in her music career. Her earlier work—a blend of R&B, pop, soul and jazz—dealt with issues relevant to her audience of largely twentysomethings: love lives...
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After Wendy Litner's mother passed away, Litner was surprised that she still heard her voice—felt her presence, even, looking over her shoulder... often judging her. The feeling inspired Litner to write a new web series...
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This podcast is a proud media partner of Jewish Futures , a day-long arts and culture salon for Jewish arts workers, hosted by the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto on Nov. 24. The 2024 program emphasizes networking...
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Last month, The CJN Podcast Network debuted its first original fiction podcast, Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story . The seven-part audio drama is a work of subversive Holocaust education designed for the digital age...
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Jacob Samuel has a couple references to his Judaism in his stand-up routine. In the past, whenever he brought it up, it usually created a moment of tension before a laugh. But in the year since Oct. 7, especially in his...
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Arnie Lipsey has spent decades working in animation. But on the side, years ago, he began painting on canvas, using archival family photos for inspiration. He began colourizing and adapting them, eventually...
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When Tuesdays with Morrie was first published in 1997, it elevated Jewish author Mitch Albom to a level of literary stardom that reverberated beyond the book world. The story—which detailed Albom's frequent visits with...
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You may have heard Talia Schlanger's voice on CBC Radio or NPR, where she has spent years hosting music programs and interviewing artists. Somewhere, in the back of her mind, she was taking notes, planning for her own...
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At the onset of the Holocaust, after Maxwell Smart's family began being targeted and killed in Nazi-occupied Europe, he became separated from his mother, who made one final request of her young son: "Please run away."...
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Danila Botha wants you to know something about her writing: it's not autobiographical. She pulls ideas and themes from real life, from the media and history, from current affairs and what she sees in the world. She is...
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When Jaclyn Grossman was an 18-year-old opera student, her teacher heard her soprano voice and informed her she'd sing the music of Richard Wagner. Grossman didn't know much about the German composer, but quickly fell...
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During the pandemic, David Sklar—an actor, playwright and co-host of The CJN's arts podcast Culturally Jewish —wrote a theatre script called Vial. The plot focuses on a college professor who feels conflicted when one of...
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On December 1, 2023, Charles Officer passed away at age 48. The award-winning filmmaker was revered in the national arts community, having directed documentaries such as Invisible Essence , about the cultural impact of...
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Irena Gut Opdyke was a Polish nurse who, during the Second World War, was forced to become a housekeeper for a high-ranking German officer. At some point, she was offered the chance to save a dozen Jewish lives. She...
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When a member of the Jewish community in London, Ont., recently decided to go through with medical assistance in dying (MAiD), it sent shockwaves through the tight-knit community. Some were angry and confused, others...
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On March 5, the biggest comedy festival in the world, Just for Laughs, announced it was cancelling this year's events in its hometown of Montreal and filing for bankruptcy protection. The news shocked international...
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Eric and Erin Warner's grandfather lived to the admirable age of 103. And in that time, the Jewish immigrant to Canada saw Toronto change in innumerable ways, from the migration of Jews out of the Ward and Kensington...
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MS NOW Senior Legal Correspondent, Segal Centre for Performing Arts
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