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Hosted by Drew Kaplan · EN-US · 190 episodes
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Judaism has a lot to say about drinking - so...what does it say? This podcast focuses on Biblical, Rabbinic, and Halakhic texts dealing with alcohol-consumption.
Drew Kaplan hosts The Jewish Drinking Show, a religion show with 190 episodes published.
![The Fifth Cup of the Passover Seder in the Talmud, featuring Dr. Leor Jacobi [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #190] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/daxa3i8qhtr8odn86329dtxd7bc7?.jpg)
Introduction Having previously explored the four cups of wine minimum at the Passover Seder in Rabbinic literature on episode #62 of The Jewish Drinking Show , there also exists in the Babylonian Talmud a text relating t
![Plague-Themed Cocktails, featuring David Kedson [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #189] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/rq01iiwtfzu2fbzrc2jw101xwelq?.jpg)
Introduction Looking to make plague-themed cocktails for your Passover seder, or even pre-seder enjoyment? A new book out by David Kedson provides not only recipes for making plague-themed cocktails for your Passover sed
![Weldon Mills Distillery, featuring Bruce Tyler and Ari Cohen [The Jewish Drinking Show, Episode #188] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/ynmtu1zg7fqmt31a52qmmvj335ne?.jpg)
Introduction How does a distillery in North Carolina begun by an Army veteran have most of their products become kosher-certified and go on to win many medals at spirits competitions? That's something we're going to expl
![Kosher Vermouths on the Market Going Into 2026, featuring Mendy Mark [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #187] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/6sxyun196ip0nqtpc59lo6d97way?.jpg)
Introduction As we prepare to enter 2026, what are the kosher-certified vermouth products currently on the market? While I had previously published a list of kosher-certified vermouths , that was nearly four years ago, w
![Philo on Drinking & Drunkenness, featuring Rabbi Dovid Campbell [The Jewish Drinking Show, Episode #186] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/8jc4ph4ntfc9ix5ttot5v2yagv4c?.jpg)
Introduction Philo of Alexandria , an early first-century Jewish philosopher who blended Greek thought with Jewish tradition, offers a fascinating window into how Jews of the Second Temple period understood the moral and
![Drinking Imagery as Sexual Metaphor in the Talmud, featuring Rabbi Dr. Gail Labovitz [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #185] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/2xyv227fjt4rsu424yttow1z1qjy?.jpg)
Introduction Having previously discussed Talmudic Parables of Wine with Looks with Dr. Elana Stein Hain on episode 133 of The Jewish Drinking Show , there are certainly Talmudic parables involving wine. However, there ar
![Medieval Jewish Legal Authorities (Rishonim) on Kiddusha Rabbah, featuring Rabbi David Fried [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #184] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/u1k9vf2l07phrwtligi0lgw6ki2l?.jpg)
Introduction Following the mention of kiddusha rabbah (קידושא רבה) in the Talmud, how did the Rishonim , the medieval normative legal authorities, discuss it? That is exactly the topic of the 184th episode of The Jewish
![Indigenous Wine Grape Varieties to Israel, featuring Professor Shivi Drori [The Jewish Drinking Show episode #183] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/6hbmdwfza42jxrgfy8lyqgqq90lm?.jpg)
Introduction Grapes in Israel for the use of wine are nothing new. While it had been known that they were certainly ancient, especially as we read of the delegation of scouts in the 13th chapter in the book of Numbers fi
![Biblical Eschatological Abundance of Wine, featuring Professor John Anthony Dunne [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode 182] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/19hvssgrtu9hsc17b6wllgcmwliq?.jpg)
Introduction Amongst the Biblical prophets, the eschatological era is envisioned as a future time when God will bring ultimate justice, peace, and restoration to the world. The prophets describe it as an age when nations
![Yiddish Drinking Songs, featuring Rokhl Kafrissen [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #181] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/do5ygm8b16mqp33781kp3iwiavbi?.jpg)
Introduction As Yiddish was spoken by many Ashkenazi Jews for centuries, it should serve as no surprise to listeners of The Jewish Drinking Show that many Yiddish songs either revolved around or at least involved drinkin
![Medieval Jewish Wine Poetry, featuring Prof. Ronnie Perelis [The Jewish Drinking Show, Episode #180] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/922oj4quxrwdcsz48xd7dkw5xalr?.jpg)
Introduction While The Jewish Drinking Show has often explored wine and wine-drinking in practice, the 180th episode of the show explores wine poetry in Medieval Spain, featuring first time guest of the show, Professor R
![One Jew's Journey from Alcoholism to Sobriety, featuring Matthew Check [The Jewish Drinking Show episode #179] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/380lkq6kbfaofyvw9vzcw67nbqjg?.jpg)
Introduction Having previously published episodes of The Jewish Drinking Show on Alcoholism in the Jewish Community , Jewish Addiction Awareness , and Jewish Recovery , the newest episode features stories and insights fr
![Rabbi Yair Ḥayim Bacharach on Jews Drinking Gentile Wine, featuring Rabbi Aryeh Klapper [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #178] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/i55tlu3vbd8ivhtk65gl5f4fvhpl?.jpg)
Introduction A recurring topic on The Jewish Drinking Show is that of gentile wine. Having initially discussed it on episode #71 of the show on early rabbis on gentile [libation] wine , episode #135 of the show on how th
![Rabbi Yeḥezkel Landau's Responsum on Isinglass in Mead, featuring Rabbi Elli Fischer [The Jewish Drinking Show, Episode #177] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/k6xctci2xz33j4q25se931gyj5ud?.jpg)
Introduction A fascinating matter in the world of kashrut, especially regarding the kashrut of beverages, is the inclusion of using isinglass for the refining of beverages, whether mead, beer, wine, or even other beverag
![Shmaltz Brewing Transitions Through Experimentation, featuring Rabbi Jesse Epstein [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #176] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/bfqbusazv7kzn5qnb19lugcgxsib?.jpg)
Introduction Having previously featured Shmaltz Brewing Company founder, Jesse Cowan, to discuss the first quarter-century of the company on episode 117 of The Jewish Drinking Show , on that episode, Cowan introduced Jes
![A Kosher Wine Concierge Service in Israel, featuring Eli Freedman [The Jewish Drinking Show episode #175] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/xqotehsyohda54qcvr2mmwzupzk3?.jpg)
The newest episode of The Jewish Drinking Show features Eli Freedman speaking on a fascinating kosher wine concierge service in Israel, Cork & Cellar , as well as the newest aspect of this business, the Cork & Cellar Win
![Shul Kiddushes, featuring Prof. Michal Shaul [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #174] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/6ajese4op3xgj57medfcnh6ydbku?.jpg)
Intro Having previously welcomed Professor Michal Shaul to discuss kiddush clubs on the 124th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show , Prof. Shaul has since published an article, "Happy Hour: The Communal Kiddush and Its Ro
![Teenagers in Hospitals in Israel on Purim, featuring Dr. Eric Scheier [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #173] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/2v7nreg4s5flp2niagz9nzckgqr3?.jpg)
While Purim is a special occasion to celebrate, especially through drinking, unfortunately, teenagers not drink alcohol on Purim, but even to excess. Sometimes, this excess on Purim lands them in the hospital, especially
![Women Drinking on Purim? featuring Rabbanit Debbie Zimmerman [The Jewish Drinking Show, episode #172] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/vbdr0h9pinducxvxhxqhsccu6jii?.jpg)
Introduction Despite the numerous published episodes of The Jewish Drinking Show regarding Purim, one topic we haven't discussed is that of women drinking on Purim. To discuss this topic on the 172nd episode of The Jewis
![Wine and Drinking in the Book of Daniel, featuring Prof. Caryn Tamber-Rosenau [The Jewish Drinking Show episode #171] episode artwork](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/0gb44f52thc67r5nteism78b8x39?.jpg)
Introduction The biblical book of Daniel has a couple of fascinating drinking stories in it, so much so that the 171st episode of The Jewish Drinking Show features a discussion on it. The featured guest on this episode t
Dr. John Anthony Dunne
associate professor of New Testament · Bethel Seminary
2 appearances on this show
Jeff Morgan
President/Owner · Club Management Association of America
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Jonathan Sarna
Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History and Director of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies · The American Jewish Experience
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Sonat Birnecker Hart
KOVAL Distillery
1 appearance on this show
Jacob Ner-David
Jezreel Valley Wines
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