The Jewish Lens Podcast
A podcast that looks at anything and everything through a Jewish perspective.
Episodes
96 episodes
The Jewish Lens presents: the authors of Amatulo: Chronicles of an Argentine Hustler, Sebastian Sas, and Ilan Greenfield!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the authors of Amatulo: Chronicles of an Argentine Hustler, Sebastian Sas, and Ilan Greenfield!Sebastian and Ilan discuss their book Amatulo. Sebastian talks about his magazine ReporTango...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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42:46
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Spellbound by Murder, Stacie Ramey!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the author of Spellbound by Murder, Stacie Ramey!Stacie discusses Spellbound by Murder, transitioning from YA to Cozy Mystery, her path to publication, & much more!
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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46:10
The Jewish Lens presents: he author of Emily Saw a Door, Mel Rosenberg!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Emily Saw a Door, Mel Rosenberg!Mel discusses his work as a microbiologist, his time as a jazz musician, hosting the Children's Literature Channel, his path to publication and his b...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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44:35
The Jewish Lens presents: Centenarian, and author of As Time Goes By: A Life's Journey from Casablanca, Sidney Chriui
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with centenarian and author of As Time Goes By: A Life's Journey from Casablanca, Sidney Chriqui!Sidney discusses growing up in Casablanca during World War II, working as a translator for the Allies...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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55:12
The Jewish Lens presents: the Senior Vice President of International Affairs at the Anti-Defamation League, Marina Rosenberg
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the Senior Vice President of International Affairs at the Anti-Defamation League, Marina Rosenberg!Marina discusses her previous role as the Israeli ambassador to Chile, combating online Jew-ha...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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32:07
The Jewish Lens presents: documentary filmmaker, and author, Danny Ben Moshe
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with documentary filmmaker, and author, Danny Ben Moshe!Danny discusses documentaries he's made such as Shloshim Israel, the First 30 Days After October 7th, Shalom Bollywood, Revenge: Our Dad the N...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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1:03:14
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of A Convenient Villain, Dr. Jon D. Reich
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the author of A Convenient Villain, Dr. Jon D. Reich.We discuss accusations of antisemitism against Charles Lindbergh, Roosevelt's role in it, Lindbergh's contributions to science and the war e...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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55:02
The Jewish Lens presents: the COO of the International March of the Living, Liz Panitch!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the COO of the International March of the Living, Liz Panitch!Liz discusses what the International March of the Living does, the itinerary for the trip, emotional experiences she's had on it, a...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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28:10
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Circumference of Silence, Jacquie Herz!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Circumference of Silence, Jacquie Herz!Jacquie discusses her books, her parents fleeing from Europe before the Holocaust, living in the UK and the US, & much more!
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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28:21
The Jewish Lens presents: award-winning writer, and podcaster, Sally Wiener Grotta
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with award-winning writer, and podcaster, Sally Wiener Grotta!Sally discusses her books, her photography, and The American Hands project, her podcast, & much more!
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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53:35
The Jewish Lens presents: the founder of Ketubah.com, Michael Shapiro!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the founder of Ketubah.com, Michael Shapiro!Michael discusses Ketubah.com, the history of the ketubah, his book Ketubah Renaissance, & much more!
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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44:41
The Jewish Lens presents: the director and star of Parting the Waters, Michele Kuvin Kupfer!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the director and star of the documentary, Parting the Waters, Michele Kuvin Kupfer!Michele discusses Parting the Waters, its inclusion in the Miami Jewish Film Festival on January 15th, swimmin...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:02:52
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of I Will Protect You, Danica Davidson!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of I Will Protect You, Danica Davidson!Danica discusses her Middle Grade book I Will Protect You, which is based on the life of Eva Mozes Kor, who, along with her sister, Miriam, we...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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32:15
The Jewish Lens presents: The Queen of Jewish Romance, Jean Meltzer!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the Queen of Jewish Romance, Jean Meltzer!Jean discusses winning a Daytime Emmy, her Jewish romance books, including The Matzah Ball, her organization Jewish Joy, which is having its first conv...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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54:43
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Out From the Shadows, Willie Handler!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Out From the Shadows, Willie Handler!Willie discusses his books, growing up as a child of Holocaust survivors, the programs at the Toronto Holocaust Museum, antisemitism in Toron...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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39:44
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of A Novel Crime, Deborah Levison!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the author of A Novel Crime, Deborah Levison!Deborah discusses her books, being the daughter of Holocaust survivors, the real-life crime embroiling her family, which led to her book The Crate, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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40:23
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Hands of Gold, Roni Robbins!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Hands of Gold, Roni Robbins!Roni discusses the book based on her family, Hands of Gold, her career in journalism, and interviewing people such as Hank Aaron, her family having a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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45:20
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Your Roots Cast a Shadow, Caroline Topperman!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Your Roots Cast a Shadow, Caroline Topperman!Caroline discusses her book, Your Roots Cast a Shadow, owning a Pilates studio with celebrity clients, tracing back her roots in Pola...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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41:40
The Jewish Lens presents: The Accidental Talmudist, Sal Litvak!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with The Accidental Talmudist, Sal Litvak!Sal discusses his path to becoming The Accidental Talmudist, his new movie Guns & Moses, his book Let My People Laugh, & much more!
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1:03:21
The Jewish Lens presents: the publisher of Green BeanBooks, Michael Leventhal!!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the publisher of Green Bean Books, Michael Leventhal!Michael discusses what he looks for when acquiring books, his own books Jews in Britain, The Chocolate King, and others, the Jewish food chari...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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42:11
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the LeBron Lakers, Yaron Weitzman!
Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the LeBron Lakers, Yaron Weitzman!Yaron discusses the history of LeBron on the Lakers and the decision-making on the team, the behind-the-s...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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42:00
The Jewish Lens presents: the writers of Peggy Sue Got Married, Arlene Sarner and Jerry Liechtling
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the writers of the fun time travel classic, Peggy Sue Got Married, Arlene Sarner and Jerry Liechtling!Arlene and Jerry discuss the making of the Peggy Sue Got Married, the behind-the-scenes cas...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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48:30
The Jewish Lens presents: the organizer of the Jewish Authors Summit, Jennifer Rubin!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the organizer of the Jewish Authors Summit, Jennifer Rubin!Jennifer discusses her work at 70 Faces Media, the upcoming Jewish Authors Summit that she organized, the issues that Jews face in pub...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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50:21
The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Rewriting the Rules, Danna Zeiger!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the author of Rewriting the Rules, Danna Zeiger!Danna discusses her book Rewriting the Rules about the life of Dr. Kathleen Friel, being a Biology professor at Fisher College, how her father ha...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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50:19
The Jewish Lens presents: Multimedia Journalist Sharon Geltner!
Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with multimedia journalist Sharon Geltner!Sharon discusses her career in journalism, her interactive marketing firm Froogle PR, her book Charity Bashed, & much more!
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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45:53