Kaddish

Rabbi Ariana Katz
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Kaddish Podcast

Rabbi Ariana Katz is the founding rabbi of Hinenu: The Baltimore Justice Shtiebl. She was the creator and host Kaddish, a podcast about death, mourning and identity. Stay tuned for a new podcast coming winter 2019.

Episodes

  1. Kaddish: Live!

    20/09/2017

    Kaddish: Live!

    Kaddish's farewell episode, recorded live at Kol Tzedek at the Calvary Center for Culture and Community on July 6 in Philadelphia, PA. Featuring: Evi Numen, thanatography.com Christopher Bartlett, gayhistory.wikispaces.com Poetry: Noor Jaber, mapsforteeth.com/2016/12/31/noura-jaber Music of: Dan Blacksberg, danblacksberg.com Dot Levine, evancorylevine.com Rachel Winsberg Following this recording, Kaddish will be on a hiatus. Our website, kaddishpodcast.com, will remain live and episodes can be revisited on iTunes + Soundcloud. It is with deep gratitude we close this season. Thank you to our listeners, guests, makers and professionals behind the scenes. May the memory of those we remember be for a blessing.

    1h 12m
  2. Episode 7: Calling All Dear Ones

    08/05/2017

    Episode 7: Calling All Dear Ones

    In this episode of Kaddish, listeners share their stories of chosen family and grieving the losses of loved ones. Where is there room in the Jewish tradition to honor the role that chosen family, logical family, plays in our lives? How have others mourned the losses of chosen family? Featuring the voices of Rabbi Vivie Mayer, as well as Rebecca, Noga, Meryl, and Sarah. Music and lyrics by Ariel Wolpe and Mariangela Mihai: youtube.com/watch?v=b5FImxqdlRc Full transcript available soon at kaddishpodcast.com Support the end of the fundraiser at bit.ly/kaddishpodcast Follow Kaddish on twitter: twitter.com/kaddishpodcast Facebook: facebook.com/kaddishpodcast Or email Ariana: ariana@kaddishpodcast.com

    43 min

  3. 16/03/2017

    Episode 6: Buried with purpose

    Graham Garner of the Friends Southwestern Burial Ground and Namrata Kolla of Coeio join episode 6 of Kaddish to share stories of synchronicity and celebrating identity in burial. Learn more about FSWBG at http://fswbg.org/ Learn more about Coeio at http://coeio.com/

    21 min

  4. 05/03/2017

    BONUS Episode 5.5: Long cut with Naomi Leapheart

    Naomi Leapheart discusses queer reproductive loss in episode 5. Listen to the full episode here: https://soundcloud.com/user-544994582/episode-5-a-container-big-enough-to-hold-us Also featuring some crucial listener feedback at the top of the show, and this article: http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/11/trans-women-reproductive-justice/ If you want to share your story of reproductive loss with the Kaddish community, you can call 240-KAD-DISH and for a listener episode. We’re fundraising!! Kaddishpodcast.com or bit.ly/kaddishpodcast to go there directly. Offering tinctures to ease grief, stickers, benshcers (zines) and our eternal gratitude! Thank you so much to: Naomi Christine Leapheart Tiny Victor, for the music Chelsea Noriega Cyd Weissman The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford

    16 min
  5. Episode 5: A container big enough to hold us

    15/02/2017

    Episode 5: A container big enough to hold us

    Naomi Leapheart and Christa Craven discuss queer reproductive loss in episode 5. They weave the body and spirit into our imaginings of what reproductive loss is- something that happens to queer bodies, and in queer families. If you want to share your story of reproductive loss with the Kaddish community, you can call 240-KAD-DISH and for a listener episode. We’re fundraising!! Kaddishpodcast.com or bit.ly/kaddishpodcast to go there directly. Offering tinctures to ease grief, stickers, benshcers (zines) and our eternal gratitude! Thank you so much to: Naomi Christine Leapheart Crista Craven Carrie Preston Jei-Jei Tan Tiny Victor, for the music Chelsea Noriega Cyd Weissman The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford Produced by Alex Stern

    27 min
  6. Episode 4: Holding the space between

    15/12/2016

    Episode 4: Holding the space between

    Jacqui Morton shares her story of reproductive loss, and the founding of Holding Our Space (holdingourspace.tumblr.com) Follow along with the transcript: kaddishpodcast.com/blog If you have a story of reproductive loss that you wish to share with the Kaddish community, call (240)KAD-DISH for a listener episode. Donate to support the Kaddish fundraising goals: bit.ly/kaddishpodcast, and get some sweet gifts in return! Facebook: facebook.com/kaddishpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/kaddishpodcast Email: ariana@kaddishpodcast

    25 min
  7. Episode 3: With Water and Dignity

    16/11/2016

    Episode 3: With Water and Dignity

    In this episode of Kaddish, guests Dr. Joy Ladin and Noach Dzmura discuss transgender taharah, the ritual washing of the dead before burial. "It takes some strength of soul and not just individual strength but collective understanding to avoid the void. And to stand up demanding to be seen and heard." Adrienne Rich November 15 is Trans Day of Resilience: tdor.co November 20 is Trans Day of Rememberence: tdor.info

    29 min

  8. 06/10/2016

    Episode 2: Wash and Be Clean

    What is it about the taharah ritual that can transition a person from this world to the next? And why does it necessitate gallons of water? Rabbi Linda Holtzman, founder of the Reconstructionist Chevra Kadisha of Philadelphia joins Kaddish to talk about the origins of the local progressive community that washes and prepares the dead for burial. David Zinner, Executive Director of Kavod v'Nichum and the Gamliel Institute shares historical and contemporary context of the ritual. Learn more (and find a full transcript forthcoming) at kaddishpodcast.com

    55 min
  9. Episode 1.5: Visioning Old Age with Deidre Scherer

    19/09/2016

    Episode 1.5: Visioning Old Age with Deidre Scherer

    Bonus episode this month. A conversation with Deidre Scherer, textile artist that often focuses on the faces of the elderly, they dying, and the deceased. Content warning: storytelling includes audio of air raid sirens. Follow Deidre's work: http://dscherer.com/ Kaddish Podcast: kaddishpodcast.com Thanks to Moment Magazine for covering Kaddish this month: http://www.momentmag.com/top-ten-jewish-podcasts-reader-edition/ Email Ariana with thoughts, questions, concerns, suggestions: ariana AT kaddishpodcast DOT com

    14 min

  10. 01/09/2016

    Episode 1: The Soul, and What Remains

    This episode features the health, teaching, and sickness of Megan Andelloux, sex educator and hospice volunteer. This episode explores dementia, hospice, and advance directives. More at kaddishpodcast.com Supported by advertising from Years of Radical Dreaming, a 5777 Jewish calendar. Order yours at: bit.ly/radicallyjewishin5777

    52 min
  11. Episode 0: The Words We Say and the Words We Mean

    19/07/2016

    Episode 0: The Words We Say and the Words We Mean

    Introducing Kaddish, a podcast about death, dying, and who we are while we do it. Featuring: +The liturgy of Black Lives Matter +Elliott batTzedek, poet and liturgist +The tale of Rabbi Akiva, a cemetery, and the origins of the mourner's prayer Episode 1 is out in August! Facebook.com/kaddishpodcast Twitter @kaddishpodcast

    32 min
  • 11 Episodes

About

Rabbi Ariana Katz is the founding rabbi of Hinenu: The Baltimore Justice Shtiebl. She was the creator and host Kaddish, a podcast about death, mourning and identity. Stay tuned for a new podcast coming winter 2019.

Information

  • Creator
    Rabbi Ariana Katz
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2017
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Kaddish

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