Highly Jewish
Highly Jewish is a podcast hosted by Tanya, filmed on the move in the car as Tanya drives around LA with guests for candid, wide-ranging conversations.
Each episode unfolds on the road, creating a spontaneous, unfiltered space where real talk happens in real time. From navigating Jewish identity and life in the LGBTQ+ community to politics, food, culture, and everything in between, Tanya steers conversations that are honest, curious, and unapologetically real.
Highly Jewish brings together a diverse mix of guests shaping today’s conversations. Expect raw stories, sharp perspectives, laughs, disagreements, and moments of connection.
Highly Jewish
Latest Episodes
How I Survived A Soviet Prison - Natan Sharansky's story.
Natan Sharansky is a Soviet-born Israeli politician, human rights activist and former political prisoner who became one of the world’s most prominent voices for freedom and democracy.A refusenik in the Soviet Union, Sharansky was arreste...
What happened to American Jews? with Shabbos Kestenbaum
🎙️ Shabbos Kestenbaum joins Tanya on the Highly Jewish PodcastShabbos Kestenbaum is one of the most recognisable young voices in Jewish activism today. In this episode of Highly Jewish, he joins Tanya for an honest and wide...
The Last Lesbian Zionists with Eve Barlow
Eve Barlow rose to prominence as a celebrated music journalist, writing for some of the world's most prestigious magazines and championing progressive causes.Between 2009-2012, Eve edited some of the biggest entertainment magazines in t...
Left the USSR for the American Jewish Dream: My mom’s story
An incredible insight into Tanya's world. Tanya's mom joined the Highly Jewish podcast to share her family story. It's not to be missed!!
Pride for Israel: living who we are - Yuval David
In this episode Emmy Award-winning actor, filmmaker, journalist, and political advisor Yuval David joins Tanya as they drive around LA. He is widely recognized for his advocacy for Jewish, Israeli, and LGBTQ+ rights, as well as his performances...