Going Places: Ep 307

Tablet Studios

Tablet Magazine

Judaism, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week on Unorthodox, we’re lifting off. This week we’re doing things a little differently. With the situation in Ukraine heating up, two Tablet writers offer their perspective. Vladislav Davidzon talks to us from the ground in Kyiv and Armin Rosen takes us to Uman for the annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage to the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. We love to hear from you! Send us your emails and voice memos at unorthodox@tabletmag.com, or leave a voicemail at our listener line: (914) 570-4869. Remember to tell us who you are and where you’re calling from. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to get new episodes, photos, and more. Join our Facebook group, and follow Unorthodox on Twitter and Instagram. Get a behind-the-scenes look at our recording sessions on our YouTube channel. We’ve got events coming up! Feb. 24 — Mark will be the keynote speaker at the Jewish Festival of Learning at Cal Poly State University - San Luis Obispo. 5 p.m. PST; register here. Feb. 24 — Stephanie will be in conversation with authors Gal Beckerman (“The Quiet Before”) and Talia Lavin (“Culture Warlords”) for the Jewish Book Council and the Jewish Museum’s Unpacking the Book series. 7 p.m. EST; register here. Feb. 25-27 — Mark will be the Scholar in Residence at Har Zion Temple in Penn Valley, PA. Register for his talks here. April 7 — We’ll be doing a live show at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, hosted by the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater, with schmoozing and book signing afterwards. 7:30 p.m. Eastern, get your tickets here. Get all our events info at tabletmag.com/unorthodoxlive. Check out The Tab, Tablet magazine's new printable weekly digest. Laid out in an attractive PDF for reading on a tablet or desktop, or to be printed, The Tab takes you into Shabbat and through the weekend, for free. Get your copy at tabletm.ag/tab. Want to book us for a live show or event in your area, or partner with us in some other way? Email tabletstudios@tabletmag.com. Unorthodox is produced by Tablet Studios. Check out all of our podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts.

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0:00.0	Hey, Jacob, we are finalists for two podcast awards, but we need your vote.
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0:23.2	the franchise.
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0:28.6	You can close this October 5th, so don't wait, please get us to the gold.
0:33.0	You can find both of those links in the show notes, and thank you so much.
0:45.2	This is on Orthodox.
0:46.2	The universe is leading Jewish podcast.
0:47.8	I am your host, Mark Oppenheimer, joined as ever by my co-hosts, tablet, editor at large
0:53.3	Liel Lieberwitz, Shalom Shalom from Tel Aviv.
0:58.0	You're still there?
0:59.0	I already spelled it like we're in Strixle.
1:01.3	It's amazing here.
1:02.8	And tablet, deputy editor Stephanie Buttig.
1:04.6	Hi, great to be here.
1:06.5	And the longer Liel's near the more he turns into Shalom-o.
1:08.9	He doesn't remember Hebrew, but he is English, takes on an Israeli accent.
1:16.0	Because we're always right on the news cycle here at on Orthodox, today on the show, we're
1:19.4	digging into the situation in Ukraine in our particular unorthodox way.
1:23.8	Tablet contributing writer Vlad Davidson catches us up on what's happening right now on the
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