Schmaltzy

Jewish Food Society

Schmaltzy, a podcast from the Jewish Food Society explores the intersection of Jewish identity and food through live storytelling. Join us for tales from famed chefs, home cooking mavens, grandmothers, TV personalities, and more. Listen with a nosh at hand — you might get hungry. Host: Amanda Dell. Executive Producer: Naama Shefi.

  1. 06/22/2023

    Truth Seeking is Ilana Glazer’s Favorite Part of Being Jewish

    We are kvelling! On the season 4 finale, the one and only Ilana Glazer joins us to talk about being Jewish on TV, tag team cooking, channeling her grandma Harriet, and so much more. Don’t miss Ilana this summer on tour. Tickets and details at www.ilanaglazerlive.com.

    19 min

  2. 06/15/2023

    Mother Knows Best with Ophira Eisenberg

    Ophira Eisenberg (NPR’s “Ask Me Another”) grew up in Calgary, Canada as the youngest of six kids. When her tough as nails mom falls ill, Ophira races home to help out — but rising above being the baby of the family is harder than she thought.

    30 min

  3. 06/08/2023

    How a Puppeteer Made Recess Therapy's Julian Shapiro-Barnum's Dad Cool

    As a kid, Recess Therapy creator Julian Shapiro-Barnum was embarrassed by his dad Lorin. But an unexpected friendship changed all of that.

    31 min

  4. 06/01/2023

    For Molly Yeh, Home Smells Like Chicken Soup

    After moving from New York City to a fifth generation house on a farm in Minnesota, Food Network star and award-winning cookbook author, Molly Yeh, learned how to adapt and make her house a home — with some delicious surprises along the way.

    24 min

  5. 05/18/2023

    A Schmaltzy Love Story with Mosheh Oinounou & Alexandra Sall

    Two New Yorkers arrived at one of our first ever live Schmaltzy events hoping for compelling stories, great food and a vibrant community. They got that plus so much more: their partner for life.

    21 min

  6. 05/11/2023

    Marc Azoulay Has Friends in Unexpected Places

    When Marc Azoulay set out to make art in a maximum security prison, he never thought that experience would end with a visit to a tattoo removal clinic and a very unlikely friend for life.

    26 min

  7. 05/04/2023

    We’re Still Waiting for a Shabbat Invite From Nicole Enayati

    Millions of fans tune in to see Nicole Enayati host her wildly popular show, Mythical Kitchen. But the thought of hosting a family Shabbat dinner gave her stage fright on a whole other level.

    29 min

  8. 04/27/2023

    Ari Shapiro is No Stranger to Hosting a Dinner Party

    As the beloved host of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Ari Shapiro has been telling other people’s stories for years. Now he shares a personal story from his new book “The Best Strangers in the World" about a high stakes dinner party with Washington’s elite that had a lot on the line.  In NYC and want to hear live Schmaltzy stories straight from the stage? Join us for Schmaltzy on May 3rd at Littlefield in Brooklyn. We’ll have original stories from Moth host, Ophira Eisenberg, Recess Therapy creator and host, Julian Shapiro-Barnum and comedian Alison Leiby. Get tickets and details here.

    28 min
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Schmaltzy, a podcast from the Jewish Food Society explores the intersection of Jewish identity and food through live storytelling. Join us for tales from famed chefs, home cooking mavens, grandmothers, TV personalities, and more. Listen with a nosh at hand — you might get hungry. Host: Amanda Dell. Executive Producer: Naama Shefi.

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  • Creator
    Jewish Food Society
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2020 Jewish Food Society
  • Show Website
    Schmaltzy