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Before the Iron Throne, There Was the ‘House of David'

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Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 45:52


Long before Westeros crowned its kings, ancient Israel had its own saga of ambition, betrayal, prophecy, and power. In this episode of PopTorah, Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky explore House of David, the new Prime series that reimagines the life of Israel's most iconic and enigmatic ruler. Who really was King David—and who gets to tell his story? […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 24

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Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 31:23


This week, Brad and Steven are back, talking about the measles vaccine (PSA: make sure you still have your immunity!), the ridiculous Lindsey Graham tweet following the death of the Pope, Mexican Coca-Cola, Sephora, and the firing of Mike Waltz. Have a listen and enjoy! You can listen to The Amen Corner in lots of […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 23

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 33:53


It’s the Easter/Passover is Over episode, and this week, Brad and Steven talk about how seemingly everyone ends Passover by eating pizza, wonder if it’s more accurate to compare the US today to Turkey or North Korea, and comment on RFK Jr’s recent frightening comments on autism. They also remind their listeners about the Signal […]

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Searching for God at ‘The White Lotus'

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 55:10


Season 3 of ‘The White Lotus’ trades Sicilian scandal for Thai transcendence, following guests who journey to Thailand seeking serenity, connection, and maybe even enlightenment. What they find, however, is far more complicated. In this soul-searching episode of PopTorah, Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky unpack the show's exploration of wealth, power, relationships, and the search for […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 22

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 34:56


This week, Brad and Steven are back with a special Passover episode. In honor of the holiday, the guys talk about gefilte fish and keeping carp in the bathtub back in the day. They also discuss the tariff craziness of the last week and the uncertainty that they brought to global markets. They also talk […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 21

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 31:13


This week, Brad and Steven are back at it, talking about, what else? Signalgate. Hard to believe that this story broke less than a week ago and how quickly it unfolded. The guys talk about the lying before Congress, the hypocrisy, and the disdain for the rule of law on display. They also talk about the Yankees […]

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Pop-pourri — Comfort Watches for Tumultuous Times 

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 39:49


When the world seems to be going off the rails, what movies and shows do we turn to for comfort, and why? Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky are binge-watching at the edge of the abyss. Join us as we catch up on everything Jewish about our favorite pop culture offerings of this Winter of our Discontent. […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 20

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 34:06


This week, Brad and Steven are back at it, talking about the ominous turn that the country is taking. They discuss Paul Weiss’ capitulation to Trump and debate what they would have done had they been forced to make a similar decision. They also talk about the risk of being stopped in an airport and the Democrats’ […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 19

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 35:59


Brad and Steven are back at it this week, talking about the steady creep toward authoritarianism, film A Real Pain, what’s happening at Columbia University, and Chicago deep dish pizza and the semantic debate over what is defined as pizza, Have a listen! You can listen to The Amen Corner in lots of ways. On […]

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‘You're Cordially Invited' … But Should You Go?

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 32:37


Weddings are supposed to be joyous occasions—but what happens when everything goes off the rails? In this celebratory episode of PopTorah, we RSVP to You’re Cordially Invited, the new comedy that turns a dream destination wedding into a hilarious disaster. Join Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky as they unpack the film's themes of love, family, and […]

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The Poppys: PopTorah 2025 Oscars Special!

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 36:50


The 97th Academy Awards are here, and Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky are here to talk about the Torah of this year's nominees. In this special episode, we discuss Emilia Perez, A Complete Unknown, Conclave, Wicked, Anora, The Apprentice, and more! Who will win, who should win, who stirred controversy, and who got the coveted “PopTorah Bump”? And, most importantly, which movie […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 18

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 31:22


Brad and Steven are back at it this week after a week’s hiatus due to Covid. Thankfully, everyone is ok and happy to be podcasting again. The guys talk about Covid (obviously), the joys of air travel, more Nazi salutes, DOGE and justifying your job, and the German elections. There’s a lot to catch up, […]

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No ‘Pain', No Gain

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 42:20


What do we owe the past — and each other? In this episode of PopTorah, Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky unpack ‘A Real Pain’, the poignant new film that follows two cousins on a journey through Poland, confronting history, family, and their own complicated relationship. Through the lens of Jewish tradition, we explore how grief, memory, […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 17

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 32:34


This week, Brad and Steven are back at, trying to wade through (and remember!) the week’s major developments. They talk about Trump’s proposal for the US to take control of Gaza and empty it of its inhabitants and the positive response that this received from many on the “pro-Israel” side of the equation. They also […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 16

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 33:11


Brad and Steven are back at it this week, talking about the looming trade war with Canada and Mexico, the unempathetic president, the death of DEI and what that may mean for Jewish Heritage Month. Have a listen! You can listen to The Amen Corner in lots of ways. On iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play, […]

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Knowing the ‘Complete Unknown'

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 62:55


Who is Bob Dylan, really? In this episode of PopTorah, Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky are joined by friend-of-the-pod Henry Bernstein to explore ‘A Complete Unknown’, the new biopic that takes us behind the enigmatic persona of one of music’s most influential figures. As we unpack Dylan's journey of self-discovery and reinvention, we examine how his […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 15

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 36:09


Brad and Steven are back, talking about the first week of the new Trump administration — it’s hard to believe that we’re only five days in and the guys have already forgotten the number of truly awful things that are happening, The guys also talk about their recent dinner in freezing New York City, the […]

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Amen Corner Season 9, Episode 14

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 36:30


Brad and Steven are back and talking about the incoming Trump administration, what their algorithms are serving them on social media, potential sponsors for the podcast, why they won’t go to see a Rolling Stones concert and Snoop Dogg playing at the inauguration. Have a listen and stay warm this week! You can listen to […]