Guilt Trip: Ep. 61

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Judaism, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 13 October 2016

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

This week on Unorthodox, we’re partying like it’s 5777. Our Jewish guest is Gitl Schaechter Viswanath, co-author of the new Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, an 850-page volume that adapts the Eastern European language for the modern world—and includes a new Yiddish term for 'sexting.' Our Gentile of the Week is actress Tessa Kim, whose one-woman show, The Bad German, tells the story of reconciling her German identity after moving to New York. Like listening to Unorthodox? Sign up for our weekly newsletter to get new episodes and more. Email us at Unorthodox@tabletmag.com with comments, questions, and complaints. We may share your letter on air Today’s episode is brought to you by Harry’s. For a great shave at an affordable price, go to Harrys.com and use promo code UNORTHODOX at checkout to get their free trial set and post-shave balm. This episode is brought to you by the new film Denial. From the screenwriter of The Hours and The Reader comes the true story of one woman’s court battle for historical truth against a Holocaust denier. Starring Rachel Weisz and Tom Wilkinson.

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0:28.2	Discount code, unorthodox, all caps.
0:32.4	Okay, I'm going to work in Bronx Hospital.
0:36.0	My Tautamama, I'm demeau to my, I'm demoteau, I'm demote to me, I'm demote
0:38.0	point in Brooklyn, and when I'm going to sewing in Bronx. And D'Oten
0:44.0	Binnafavikovar.
0:45.0	Hello Jews and others who are inscribed in the Book of Life this year.
0:51.0	This is unorthodox, a weekly podcast from tablet magazine. I am Mark
0:55.2	Oppenheimer joined as ever by tablet deputy editor Stephanie Butnik.
0:59.2	Happy days of awe to you. I'm so odd and senior writer Leah Libowitz.
1:05.0	Get me on the phone.
1:06.0	Actually with my cat it's always like every day is a day of a.
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