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Our podcast telling the stories of Jewish life, produced in association with JW3
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'The most religiously intense street in the UK' – Sounds Jewish podcast
In this episode broadcaster and oral historian Alan Dein eavesdrops on a day in the life of Oldhill Street in Hackney, a remarkable corner of London
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Laughter in Jewish culture - Sounds Jewish podcast
Alan Dein explores Jewish comedy through the stories of four Jews with a knack for making people laugh
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Sounds Jewish podcast: Jewish hair special
Alan Dein explores the world of shampoo, shaving and the sheitl, finding remarkable stories with Jewish hair at their roots.
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Sounds Jewish podcast: encounters
From steam baths to barmitzvah memories, Alan Dein digs out four remarkable stories on the theme of encounters
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Sounds Jewish podcast: Chanukah – keeping the flame burning
Four stories of Jewish life on the age-old Chanukah theme of tenacity and persistence against the odds: from the Austrian-Jewish refugee who maintained a lifelong love of two sets of parents to the music enthusiast reviving the Latin flame that once burned in Jewish hearts
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Sounds Jewish podcast: in the beginning
Four stories of Jewish life on the theme of beginnings, from the Hasidic woman breaking away to start a new life to the discovery of a dark family secret, from the start of a teenage night out at Edgware station to the tasting of the forbidden … a pork wonton