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From 2016-2017, Kaddish was a podcast that focused on mourning ritual and customs, featuring first person storytelling and interviews, using Jewish tradition to contextualize and deepen the themes of the show. Kaddish covered topics including mourning chosen family, reproductive loss, illness, ritual crafting, suicide, queer and trans burial, tattoos and conversion status, and state violence. Featured guests shared their personal and professional expertise and story. Stay in touch: Instagram : @RabbiAriana @HinenuBaltimore @ForTimesSuchAsTheseBook Email : rabbi@hinenubaltimore.org Web : ArianaKatz.com, HinenuBaltimore.org, ForTimesSuchAsTheseBook.com Other work: Zimun: an invitation in with Rabbi Ariana Katz Sermons, interviews, and teaching from Ariana Katz, founding rabbi of Hinenu Baltimore. For Times Such As These: a radical’s guide to the Jewish year co-auth
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Signup to Generate a PitchFrom 2016-2017, Kaddish was a podcast that focused on mourning ritual and customs, featuring first person storytelling and interviews, using Jewish tradition to contextualize and deepen the themes of the show. Kaddish covered topics including mourning chosen family, reproductive loss, illness, ritual crafting, suicide, queer and trans burial, tattoos and conversion status, and state violence.
Kaddish is hosted by Rabbi Ariana Katz. The show has published 10 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Bonus episode: Visioning Old Age with Deidre Scherer" (20 April 2026, 14 minutes), "Episode 7: Calling All Dear Ones" (20 April 2026, 43 minutes), and "Episode 0: The Words We Say and the Words We Mean" (20 April 2026, 32 minutes).
Booking probability for Kaddish is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Kaddish requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Kaddish's contact route on record: verified email.
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Rabbi Ariana Katz hosts Kaddish, a religion podcast with 10 episodes published.
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Bonus episode this month. A conversation with Deidre Scherer, textile artist that often focuses on the faces of the elderly, they dying, and the deceased. Content warning: storytelling includes audio of air raid sirens...
Episode #7
In this episode of Kaddish, listeners share their stories of chosen family and grieving the losses of loved ones. Where is there room in the Jewish tradition to honor the role that chosen family, logical family, plays...
Introducing Kaddish, a podcast about death, dying, and who we are while we do it. Featuring: The liturgy of Black Lives Matter Elliott batTzedek, poet and liturgist The tale of Rabbi Akiva, a cemetery, and the origins...
Kaddish
Naomi Leapheart discusses queer reproductive loss in episode 5. Also featuring some crucial listener feedback at the top of the show, and this article . Thank you so much to: Naomi Christine Leapheart Tiny Victor, for...
Episode #3
In this episode of Kaddish, guests Dr. Joy Ladin and Noach Dzmura discuss transgender taharah, the ritual washing of the dead before burial. "It takes some strength of soul and not just individual strength but...
Episode #2
What is it about the taharah ritual that can transition a person from this world to the next? And why does it necessitate gallons of water? Rabbi Linda Holtzman, founder of the Reconstructionist Chevra Kadisha of...
Episode #8
Kaddish's farewell episode, recorded live at Kol Tzedek at the Calvary Center for Culture and Community on July 6 in Philadelphia, PA. Featuring: Evi Numen Christopher Bartlett Poetry: Noor ('Ditee) Jaber Music of: Dan...
Episode #4
Jacqui Morton shares her story of reproductive loss, and the founding of Holding Our Space . For full transcript of this episode: https://www.arianakatz.com/kaddish-episodes/episode4
Episode #1
This episode features the health, teaching, and sickness of Megan Andelloux, sex educator and hospice volunteer. This episode explores dementia, hospice, and advance directives. For full transcript of this episode...
Episode #6
Graham Garner of the Friends Southwestern Burial Ground and Namrata Kolla of Coeio join episode 6 of Kaddish to share stories of synchronicity and celebrating identity in burial. Learn more about FSWBG Learn more about...
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former David and Ruth Gottesman Chair in English at Stern College for Women at Yeshiva University, Yeshiva University
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