Episode 126: In Memory of My Mother
In this special Mother’s Day episode, Nahanni interviews her mother, Emma Rous, who died this winter. They talk about how Emma’s teenage act...
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20 of 136 episodesEpisode 125: Making Gay History, the Nazi Era: Frieda Belinfante (Special Episode)
In honor of Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, we're sharing a podcast episode from Making Gay History ’s current series about the N...
Bonus Episode: Our Stories, Our Resistance
At the Jewish Women's Archive, we’re closely following the attacks on democracy unfolding around us every day. In this special C an We Talk?...
Episode 124: Dayenu: Jewish Climate Action Now
The climate crisis has entered an alarming new era. Since President Trump started his second term, the Environmental Protection Agency has f...
Episode 123: Message From Ukraine: Three Years Later
As the war between Ukraine and Russia enters its fourth year, Nahanni checks in with Vlada Nedak, the CEO of Project Kesher Ukraine. While A...
Episode 122: Miriam Anzovin on Power and Gender in the Megillah
In this special Purim episode, Talmudic TikToker and storyteller Miriam Anzovin joins us to talk about the darker side of the Purim story, e...
Bonus Episode: Sonnet for America: Reprise
Just over eight years ago, Judith and Nahanni were looking for solace after Donald Trump rode a xenophobic, misogynistic and hate-filled cam...
Episode 121: Alaska's Jewish Pioneer Daughter
On August 4, 1869, a Jewish baby girl named Josie became Alaska’s first pioneer daughter. Josephine Rudolph was born in Sitka, Alaska to Ger...
Episode 120: Until 120!
It’s a Can We Talk? party! Welcome to our 120th episode 🥳. We're celebrating this milestone podcast style—Jen gets Judith and Nahanni remin...
Episode 119: Erez Zobary Sings Her Yemenite Roots
Toronto R & B musician Erez Zobary was always proud of her Yemenite Jewish identity, but didn't explore it in her music - until now. Her new...
Episode 118: The Femme Fatale in the Sukkah
This Sukkot, we're welcoming a special guest into Can We Talk?’s virtual sukkah: the Talmudic “femme fatale” Homa, one of the women featured...
Episode 117: One Year Later
A year after Hamas’ brutal October 7 attacks on Israel, the war is far from over. Israel is fighting on multiple fronts—with Hamas in Gaza,...
Episode 116: Jean Carroll, First Lady of Laughs
Before Joan Rivers, there was another Jewish woman who broke ground as a stand-up comedian. Her name was Jean Carroll, and although she was...
Episode 115: Dr. Ruth's Radical Legacy
The iconic Dr. Ruth Westheimer died earlier this year at the age of 96. Dr. Ruth was a trailblazer for her candid and joyful talk about sex,...
Bonus Episode: A Visit to Pine Ridge Reservation
In this bonus episode, Nahanni Rous shares stories from a trip to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Nahanni visits a solar...
Episode 114: Can We Talk? 2023-24 Season Wrap
In this episode of Can We Talk?, Jen, Nahanni, and Judith recap the past two seasons of the podcast, in which we entered the uncharted terri...
Episode 113: Getting Out Of Gaza
Since Hamas’s brutal attack on Israeli civilians on October 7, Can We Talk? has focused on Israeli women’s responses to the war. In this epi...
Episode 112: Oral History Showcase: Mollie's Fight for Gay Rights
Dr. Mollie Wallick didn't set out to be a gay rights activist; she stumbled into the role in 1983, when she was a guidance counselor at Loui...
Episode 111: Ladino Makes a Comeback
Segun el tiempo, se abolta la vela . That’s a Ladino saying that means, “According to the weather, shift your sail.” And it's an apt way of...
Episode 110: Oral History Showcase: Leni's Ladino Legacy
Lenora LaMarche, better known as Leni, was born in 1921 in the Sephardic Jewish community in Seattle, Washington, after her parents moved th...
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