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Readings and Interviews on select pieces published by the Jewish Literary Journal.

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    • May 15, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 47 EPISODES


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    39 - Jill Santopolo; Stars in an Italian Sky

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 30:26


    A conversation between ⁠⁠JLJ⁠⁠ EiC, Aaron Berkowitz, and author, Jill Santopolo⁠, on her newest book, "Stars in an Italian Sky." ⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Paypal Donations

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    38 - Elinor Lipman; Ms. Demeanor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 31:36


    A conversation between ⁠⁠JLJ⁠⁠ EiC, Aaron Berkowitz, and author, Elinor Lipman, on her newest book, "Ms. Demeanor." Youtube ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Paypal Donations

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    37 - Josh Weiss; Sunset Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 24:01


    A conversation between ⁠JLJ⁠ EiC, Aaron Berkowitz, and author, ⁠Josh Weiss, on his newest book, "⁠Sunset Empire⁠." ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Patreon⁠ ⁠Paypal Donations

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    36 - Jennifer Steil; Exile Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 31:38


    A conversation between JLJ EiC, Aaron Berkowitz, and author, Jennifer Steil, on her newest book, "Exile Music." Youtube Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    35 - Peter Orner; Still No Word From You; Notes in the Margin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 30:09


    A conversation between JLJ EiC, Aaron Berkowitz, and author, Peter Orner, on his newest book, "Still No Word From You; Notes in the Margin." Youtube Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    34 - Danya Ruttenberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023 19:02


    Exegesis Episode 34: a conversation with Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg on her book, "On Repentance And Repair: Making Amends In An Unapologetic World." Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    33 - Elizabeth Rosner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 33:02


    Exegesis Episode 33: a conversation with Elizabeth Rosner on her book, "Survivor Café" Elizabeth Rosner in conversation with The Memory Generation. Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    32 - Daniel Gross

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 37:27


    Exegesis Episode 32: a conversation with Daniel Gross on his book, "A Banker's Journey: How Edmond J. Safra Built a Global Financial Empire" Video Version Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    31 - David Michael Slater

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022 42:48


    Exegesis Episode 31: a conversation with David Michael Slater on how to get your writing published. Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    30 - Josh Weiss; Beat The Devils

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 28:46


    Exegesis Episode 30: a conversation with Josh Weiss on his book, "Beat The Devils." Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    29 - Angela Engel; The Collective Book Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 29:37


    Exegesis Episode 29: a conversation with Angela Engel of the Collective Book Studio. Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    28 - Gary Morgenstein; A Black And White Cookie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 42:01


    Exegesis Episode 28: a conversation with Gary Morgenstein on his play, "A Black And White Cookie." Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    27 - Michael Takiff; Jews, God, & History (Not Necessarily In That Order)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 30:26


    Exegesis Episode 27: a conversation with Michael Takiff on his one-man show, "Jews, God, & History (Not Necessarily In That Order)." Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    VII - Introduction to Prompt Writing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 11:32


    Let's talk about prompts! Youtube Version Patreon Paypal Donations --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    26 - Mira Amiras; Malkah's Notebook

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 55:30


    Exegesis Episode 26: a conversation with Mira Amiras on her poem, "Malkah's Notebook." Patreon Paypal Donations

    VI - Using Literal Language

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2022 11:55


    Discover the importance of using literal language while writing! Youtube Version Patreon Paypal Donations

    V - Confronting Blank Space 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 11:30


    How to keep pushing through that blank page staring back at you. Youtube Episode Patreon Paypal Donations

    25 - Carla Sarett; Nebach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 24:26


    Exegesis Episode 25: a conversation with Carla Sarett on her poem, "Nebach." Patreon Paypal Donations

    IV - Confronting Blank Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 13:36


    Discover how to confront blank space when starting to write. Youtube Episode Patreon Paypal Donations

    24 - Ayelet Amittay; Offering: Abraham to Isaac

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 20:21


    Exegesis Episode 24: a conversation with Ayelet Amittay on her poem, "Offering: Abraham To Isaac." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/offering-abraham-to-isaac-ayelet-amittay/ Patreon Paypal Donations

    23 - Victoria Mack; Red Geraniums

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 25:54


    Exegesis Episode 23: a conversation with Victoria Mack on her poem, "Red Geraniums." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/red-geraniums-victoria-mack/ Patreon Paypal Donations

    III - Preferences

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 13:48


    JLJ Editor-in-Chief, Aaron Berkowitz continues to explain what the JLJ is looking for in submissions. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHOXkjLpr6SKsYHwZYMTGMg https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

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    II - Genre Definitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 14:56


    JLJ Editor-in-Chief, Aaron Berkowitz explains what how the JLJ thinks about genre. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHOXkjLpr6SKsYHwZYMTGMg https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

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    22 - Tim Miller; Mr. Cassian's Good Friend, Albert Einstein

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 43:44


    Exegesis Episode 22: a conversation with Tim Miller on his poem, "Mr. Cassian's Good Friend, Albert Einstein." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/mr-cassians-good-friend-albert-einstein-tim-miller/ Patreon Paypal Donations

    I - What The JLJ Looks For

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 10:17


    JLJ Editor-in-Chief, Aaron Berkowitz explains what the JLJ is looking for in submissions. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHOXkjLpr6SKsYHwZYMTGMg https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

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    21- Ezra Solway; Shlomo the Cobbler

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 18:19


    Exegesis Episode 21: a conversation with Ezra Solway on his poem, "Shlomo the Cobbler." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/shlomo-the-cobbler-ezra-solway/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    20 - Claire Drucker; Third Day Of Hanukah

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 36:34


    Exegesis Episode 20: a conversation with Claire Drucker on her poem, "Third Day Of Hanukah." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/third-day-of-hanukah-claire-drucker/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    19 - Henry Glazer; Shabbes In Beckett

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 20:27


    Exegesis Episode 19: a conversation with Henry Glazer on his poem, "Shabbes In Beckett." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/shabbes-in-beckett-henry-glazer/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    18 - Eve Lyons; Jerusalem

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 31:16


    Exegesis Episode 18: a conversation with Eve Lyons on her poem, "Jerusalem." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/jerusalem/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    17 - Janet Hiller; Everything I Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 25:45


    Exegesis Episode 17: a conversation with Janet Hiller on her poem, "Everything I Know." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/everything-i-know-janet-hiller/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    16 - Kenneth Durham Smith; Serach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 31:36


    Exegesis Episode 16: a conversation with Kenneth Durham Smith on his poem, "Serach." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/yo-maccabi-serach-kenneth-smith/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

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    15 - Dan Ornstein; Cain and Maples, The Villain's Villanelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 34:34


    Exegesis Episode 15: a conversation with Dan Ornstein on his poem, "Cain and Maples: A Villain's Villanelle." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/cain-and-maples/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    14 - Matthew Andrews; Upon Seeing A Pomegranate Orchard

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 25:00


    Exegesis Episode 14: a conversation with Matthew Andrews on his poem, "Upon Seeing A Pomegranate Orchard." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/upon-seeing-a-pomegranate-orchard-matthew-andrews/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    13 - Jacqueline Jules; In Quarantine You Must

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 26:13


    Exegesis Episode 13: a conversation with Jacqueline Jules on her poem, "In Quarantine You Must." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/2-poems-jacqueline-jules/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    12 - Melissa W. Hunter; Our America

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 58:42


    Exegesis Episode 12: a conversation with Melissa W. Hunter on her story, "Our America." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/creative-non-fiction/our-america/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

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    11 - Micah Streiffer; A Wind From The South

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 62:47


    Exegesis Episode 11: a conversation with Micah Streiffer on his story, "A Wind From The South." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/fiction/a-wind-from-the-south/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    10 - David Villaverde; Etz Hada'at Tov V'Rah

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 37:25


    Exegesis Episode 10: a conversation with David Villaverde on his poem, "Etz Hada'at Tov V'Rah" https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/etz-hadaat-tov-vrah/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    9 - Bernard Freedman; The Rock From Masada

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 32:47


    Exegesis Episode 9: a conversation with Bernard Freedman on his story, "The Rock From Masada." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/creative-non-fiction/the-rock-from-masada-bernard-freedman/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    8 - Cary Gitter; Temple Dues

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 83:01


    Exegesis Episode 8: a conversation with Cary Gitter on his story, "Temple Dues" http://jewishliteraryjournal.com/fiction/temple-dues/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    7 - Alan Walowitz; Divorce

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 40:32


    Exegesis Episode 7: a conversation with Alan Walowitz on his poem, "Divorce" https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/divorce/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    6 - Jay Deitcher; Addicts in the Wall

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 46:02


    Exegesis Episode 6: a conversation with Jay Deitcher on his story, "Addicts in the Wall." https://jewishliteraryjournal.com/creative-non-fiction/addicts-in-the-wall/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    5 - Susan Hunnicutt; I Hate Being Jewish

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 41:21


    Exegesis Episode 5: a conversation with Susan Hunnicutt on her story, "I Hate Being Jewish." http://jewishliteraryjournal.com/fiction/i-hate-being-jewish/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    4 - Tikva Hecht; Holding

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 43:16


    Exegesis, Episode 4: A conversation with Tikva Hecht on her poem, "Holding." http://jewishliteraryjournal.com/poetry/holding/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    3 - Paulette Fire; High Fall Risk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 54:23


    Exegesis, Episode 3: A conversation with Paulette Fire on her story, "High Fall Risk." http://jewishliteraryjournal.com/creative-non-fiction/high-fall-risk/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

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    2 - Deborah Flusberg; Keeping Time

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 43:56


    Exegesis, Episode 2 A conversation with Deborah Flusberg on her story, "Keeping Time." http://jewishliteraryjournal.com/fiction/keeping-time/ https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    1 - Danielle Resh; Yizkor, 5779

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 11:29


    Exegesis Episode 1 A conversation with Danielle Resh on her poem, "Yizkor, 5779." https://www.patreon.com/thejlj Paypal Donations

    XX - Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 0:56


    This is a quick introduction to the new JLJ Podcast, "Exegesis." I hope you enjoy! Please subscribe, rate, and review!

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