WhoJewThinkYouAre Podcast
@whojewthinkur.bsky.social
A new podcast about inclusive Jewish histories and identities - from Asia, Africa, and the Americas - and more! To find out more, subscribe at https://linktr.ee/eylanezekielwhojew
"Before, people came at it with judgement. Now, positive curiosity."
Daisy Abboudi on how #BLM shifted conversations about #Mizrahi and #Sephardi #Jewish identity, and why her generation was the first to say: what about us.
New episode - out now. Links in bio
#jewsky #jewishdiversity
Daisy Abboudi on how #BLM shifted conversations about #Mizrahi and #Sephardi #Jewish identity, and why her generation was the first to say: what about us.
New episode - out now. Links in bio
#jewsky #jewishdiversity
September 25, 2026 at 9:26 AM
After the fast, a feast!
@timfranks.bsky.social on his first trip to NYC and how it changed his view of the Jewniverse.
A bonus audio special for subscribers to the Substack!
Links in Bio
#jewsky
@timfranks.bsky.social on his first trip to NYC and how it changed his view of the Jewniverse.
A bonus audio special for subscribers to the Substack!
Links in Bio
#jewsky
September 21, 2026 at 7:31 PM
After the fast, a feast!
@timfranks.bsky.social on his first trip to NYC and how it changed his view of the Jewniverse.
A bonus audio special for subscribers to the Substack!
Links in Bio
#jewsky
@timfranks.bsky.social on his first trip to NYC and how it changed his view of the Jewniverse.
A bonus audio special for subscribers to the Substack!
Links in Bio
#jewsky
On Eruv Rosh Hashanah & with Shabbat tonight, a New Year gift for you. The BBC's @timfranks.bsky.social on being a Jew and a Journalist, and the argument about who gets to decide what a Jew is, and what happens when you refuse to be defined by others.
Links in Bio - Subscribe now
Links in Bio - Subscribe now
September 11, 2026 at 7:49 AM
On Eruv Rosh Hashanah & with Shabbat tonight, a New Year gift for you. The BBC's @timfranks.bsky.social on being a Jew and a Journalist, and the argument about who gets to decide what a Jew is, and what happens when you refuse to be defined by others.
Links in Bio - Subscribe now
Links in Bio - Subscribe now
@boardofdeputies.bsky.social picked a giant pickle to represent British Jewish culture this summer. Cute. Also very Ashkenazi, very Eastern European, very much not the whole story.
New post: why Jewish food can't be reduced to one jar of vinegar!
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New post: why Jewish food can't be reduced to one jar of vinegar!
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
What's on your plate? (Beyond the Pickle)
Imagine the scene.
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July 28, 2026 at 12:20 PM
@boardofdeputies.bsky.social picked a giant pickle to represent British Jewish culture this summer. Cute. Also very Ashkenazi, very Eastern European, very much not the whole story.
New post: why Jewish food can't be reduced to one jar of vinegar!
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
New post: why Jewish food can't be reduced to one jar of vinegar!
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
Why not get a taster of tomorrow's episode? Can you guess where we are off to?
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Inside the Bellybutton of the Moon! (Subscriber only sneak peak / listen!)
We’ve had a month of Mexico on television, via the World Cup. A country led by a Jewish Woman- Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. But, have you ever wondered what Jewish lives are like in “The Bellybutton of th...
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July 23, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Why not get a taster of tomorrow's episode? Can you guess where we are off to?
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More highlights: @eylanezekiel.bsky.social (@whojewthinkur.bsky.social) in a roundtable on racism, diversity and British Jews; Maria Viets, curator of the Yiddishland Pavillion at Venice Biennale; Boaz Garfinkel & Shiri Vidan on housing policy and governmental naming in 1950s Israel #BIAJS2026
July 13, 2026 at 4:22 PM
More highlights: @eylanezekiel.bsky.social (@whojewthinkur.bsky.social) in a roundtable on racism, diversity and British Jews; Maria Viets, curator of the Yiddishland Pavillion at Venice Biennale; Boaz Garfinkel & Shiri Vidan on housing policy and governmental naming in 1950s Israel #BIAJS2026
Wonderful day at the 2026 @biajs.bsky.social conference.
Grateful to @hannahewence.bsky.social and @bengidley.bsky.social for inviting @eylanezekiel.bsky.social to speak about racism in Jewish life.
Learned so much from all especially Daniella Shaw.
Grateful to @hannahewence.bsky.social and @bengidley.bsky.social for inviting @eylanezekiel.bsky.social to speak about racism in Jewish life.
Learned so much from all especially Daniella Shaw.
July 13, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Wonderful day at the 2026 @biajs.bsky.social conference.
Grateful to @hannahewence.bsky.social and @bengidley.bsky.social for inviting @eylanezekiel.bsky.social to speak about racism in Jewish life.
Learned so much from all especially Daniella Shaw.
Grateful to @hannahewence.bsky.social and @bengidley.bsky.social for inviting @eylanezekiel.bsky.social to speak about racism in Jewish life.
Learned so much from all especially Daniella Shaw.
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Facing up to Racism WITHIN the Jewish community in the UK - a roundtable with @bengidley.bsky.social @hannahewence.bsky.social and (me) @whojewthinkur.bsky.social
Monday lunchtime.
Thanks to @biajs.bsky.social for inviting me.
Monday lunchtime.
Thanks to @biajs.bsky.social for inviting me.
The BIAJS conference at Birkbeck is shaping up well. Check out the current version of the programme here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
July 5, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Facing up to Racism WITHIN the Jewish community in the UK - a roundtable with @bengidley.bsky.social @hannahewence.bsky.social and (me) @whojewthinkur.bsky.social
Monday lunchtime.
Thanks to @biajs.bsky.social for inviting me.
Monday lunchtime.
Thanks to @biajs.bsky.social for inviting me.
Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca on a Bombay childhood surrounded by Muslims, Christians, Parsis, and Hindus.
Her father was Nissim Ezekiel, one of India's most studied poets from the Jewish Bene Israel community. Her own life tells an equally rich story.
New episode out now. Links in bio.
#jewsky
Her father was Nissim Ezekiel, one of India's most studied poets from the Jewish Bene Israel community. Her own life tells an equally rich story.
New episode out now. Links in bio.
#jewsky
June 27, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca on a Bombay childhood surrounded by Muslims, Christians, Parsis, and Hindus.
Her father was Nissim Ezekiel, one of India's most studied poets from the Jewish Bene Israel community. Her own life tells an equally rich story.
New episode out now. Links in bio.
#jewsky
Her father was Nissim Ezekiel, one of India's most studied poets from the Jewish Bene Israel community. Her own life tells an equally rich story.
New episode out now. Links in bio.
#jewsky
Nissim Ezekiel is a major figure in Indian literature. His influence still reaches us today, carried forward by his daughter, Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca, a successful poet herself.
On growing up Jewish in a Bombay of Hindus, Muslims, Christians & Parsis. New episode out now.
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On growing up Jewish in a Bombay of Hindus, Muslims, Christians & Parsis. New episode out now.
linktr.ee/eylanezekiel...
June 26, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Nissim Ezekiel is a major figure in Indian literature. His influence still reaches us today, carried forward by his daughter, Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca, a successful poet herself.
On growing up Jewish in a Bombay of Hindus, Muslims, Christians & Parsis. New episode out now.
linktr.ee/eylanezekiel...
On growing up Jewish in a Bombay of Hindus, Muslims, Christians & Parsis. New episode out now.
linktr.ee/eylanezekiel...
Come along to a live exploration of The Jewniverse, next Thursday evening, in London.
It's gonna be interactive, challenging (at times), and a rip roaring ride from The Americas to East Asia, taking in Jewish pirates, Warrior Queens and so much more.
Tickets
www.mynnls.org.uk/event/intoth...
It's gonna be interactive, challenging (at times), and a rip roaring ride from The Americas to East Asia, taking in Jewish pirates, Warrior Queens and so much more.
Tickets
www.mynnls.org.uk/event/intoth...
www.mynnls.org.uk
May 27, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Come along to a live exploration of The Jewniverse, next Thursday evening, in London.
It's gonna be interactive, challenging (at times), and a rip roaring ride from The Americas to East Asia, taking in Jewish pirates, Warrior Queens and so much more.
Tickets
www.mynnls.org.uk/event/intoth...
It's gonna be interactive, challenging (at times), and a rip roaring ride from The Americas to East Asia, taking in Jewish pirates, Warrior Queens and so much more.
Tickets
www.mynnls.org.uk/event/intoth...
Thanks to @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk for this one.
New episode: Baghdad to the Andes, live at Jewish Book Week with @samanthaellis.bsky.social & Jordan Salama on Arab Jewish lives & what we carry across generations.
#Shavuot felt like the right moment.
Out now. Links in Bio.
#ShabbatShalom
New episode: Baghdad to the Andes, live at Jewish Book Week with @samanthaellis.bsky.social & Jordan Salama on Arab Jewish lives & what we carry across generations.
#Shavuot felt like the right moment.
Out now. Links in Bio.
#ShabbatShalom
May 22, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Thanks to @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk for this one.
New episode: Baghdad to the Andes, live at Jewish Book Week with @samanthaellis.bsky.social & Jordan Salama on Arab Jewish lives & what we carry across generations.
#Shavuot felt like the right moment.
Out now. Links in Bio.
#ShabbatShalom
New episode: Baghdad to the Andes, live at Jewish Book Week with @samanthaellis.bsky.social & Jordan Salama on Arab Jewish lives & what we carry across generations.
#Shavuot felt like the right moment.
Out now. Links in Bio.
#ShabbatShalom
Very excited that this episode is coming out this week, in time for Shavuot, on Friday.
Subscribe to Listen, perhaps with cheesecake or,...maybe Kadeh, pastries filled with cheese; Kahee, buttered dough; or Sütlaç, rice pudding
Thanks (again!) to @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk for their support
Subscribe to Listen, perhaps with cheesecake or,...maybe Kadeh, pastries filled with cheese; Kahee, buttered dough; or Sütlaç, rice pudding
Thanks (again!) to @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk for their support
#Shabbat shalom. Last week I had the joy of chairing a session at @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk's Jewish Book Week - a rich conversation with Jordan Salama & @samanthaellis.bsky.social about family, language, identity and the wider Jewniverse.
Read more here
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
Read more here
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
A Podcaster Walks Into Jewish Book Week…
Who Jew Think You Are? Live
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May 20, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Very excited that this episode is coming out this week, in time for Shavuot, on Friday.
Subscribe to Listen, perhaps with cheesecake or,...maybe Kadeh, pastries filled with cheese; Kahee, buttered dough; or Sütlaç, rice pudding
Thanks (again!) to @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk for their support
Subscribe to Listen, perhaps with cheesecake or,...maybe Kadeh, pastries filled with cheese; Kahee, buttered dough; or Sütlaç, rice pudding
Thanks (again!) to @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk for their support
Thank you to the Jewish Greens @greenparty.org.uk for inviting @eylanezekiel.bsky.social to talk this evening: about Jewish diversity, the Podcast, Racism, and the power of pluralism.
Special thanks to @ruthibrandt.bsky.social for hosting and to all those who came, to explore the Jewniverse!
Special thanks to @ruthibrandt.bsky.social for hosting and to all those who came, to explore the Jewniverse!
May 17, 2026 at 9:43 PM
Thank you to the Jewish Greens @greenparty.org.uk for inviting @eylanezekiel.bsky.social to talk this evening: about Jewish diversity, the Podcast, Racism, and the power of pluralism.
Special thanks to @ruthibrandt.bsky.social for hosting and to all those who came, to explore the Jewniverse!
Special thanks to @ruthibrandt.bsky.social for hosting and to all those who came, to explore the Jewniverse!
After another painful week for so many, this #Shabbat, take a break from the news and meet Linda Dangoor, cook and Babylonian Jew - who serves up a wonderfully warm and flavoursome exploration of belonging.
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#jewsky #jewishdiversity
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#jewsky #jewishdiversity
Plural and Partial - Linda Dangoor | Who Jew Think You Are
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May 1, 2026 at 8:38 AM
After another painful week for so many, this #Shabbat, take a break from the news and meet Linda Dangoor, cook and Babylonian Jew - who serves up a wonderfully warm and flavoursome exploration of belonging.
shows.acast.com/who-jew-thin...
#jewsky #jewishdiversity
shows.acast.com/who-jew-thin...
#jewsky #jewishdiversity
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Kenneth Owele Okafor shares his journey of embracing Jewish African heritage, blending Ethiopian roots with British Jewish life. Explore his Black British Jewish story and more about intersectional Jewish identities at https://buff.ly/3CyK7wJ #jewsky #blacksky
January 25, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Kenneth Owele Okafor shares his journey of embracing Jewish African heritage, blending Ethiopian roots with British Jewish life. Explore his Black British Jewish story and more about intersectional Jewish identities at https://buff.ly/3CyK7wJ #jewsky #blacksky
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“Pretty much everything needs to change.”
Daniel Jonas doesn’t hold back in Ep4 of S2.
From Jewish education to rabbinic authority, from cultural dominance to how we imagine tradition — this is a conversation about the systems that exclude, and the need to rewire them.
🎧 Listen now
#jewsky
Daniel Jonas doesn’t hold back in Ep4 of S2.
From Jewish education to rabbinic authority, from cultural dominance to how we imagine tradition — this is a conversation about the systems that exclude, and the need to rewire them.
🎧 Listen now
#jewsky
August 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
“Pretty much everything needs to change.”
Daniel Jonas doesn’t hold back in Ep4 of S2.
From Jewish education to rabbinic authority, from cultural dominance to how we imagine tradition — this is a conversation about the systems that exclude, and the need to rewire them.
🎧 Listen now
#jewsky
Daniel Jonas doesn’t hold back in Ep4 of S2.
From Jewish education to rabbinic authority, from cultural dominance to how we imagine tradition — this is a conversation about the systems that exclude, and the need to rewire them.
🎧 Listen now
#jewsky
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Jews didn’t only come from Europe. Yaffa Judah’s family story—from Mumbai to Manchester—challenges the default narrative and reminds us how much we miss when we centre only one version of Jewish history.
Link in Bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom #jewishdiversity #beneisrael
Link in Bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom #jewishdiversity #beneisrael
June 19, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Jews didn’t only come from Europe. Yaffa Judah’s family story—from Mumbai to Manchester—challenges the default narrative and reminds us how much we miss when we centre only one version of Jewish history.
Link in Bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom #jewishdiversity #beneisrael
Link in Bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom #jewishdiversity #beneisrael
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"Are we loser Jews?"
Nina’s candid reflections on Tunisian Jewish identity, and the discrimination of Mizrachi Jews in France is a powerful testimony. Listen now in Ep3 of S1 #jewsky
Nina’s candid reflections on Tunisian Jewish identity, and the discrimination of Mizrachi Jews in France is a powerful testimony. Listen now in Ep3 of S1 #jewsky
August 5, 2025 at 8:38 AM
"Are we loser Jews?"
Nina’s candid reflections on Tunisian Jewish identity, and the discrimination of Mizrachi Jews in France is a powerful testimony. Listen now in Ep3 of S1 #jewsky
Nina’s candid reflections on Tunisian Jewish identity, and the discrimination of Mizrachi Jews in France is a powerful testimony. Listen now in Ep3 of S1 #jewsky
Season 3 is now LIVE & it's a perfect time to return to the Jewniverse! #Pesach is built around telling stories and asking difficult questions - so we start with Daniel Jonas turning the mic back on @eylanezekiel.bsky.social
"You've Got to Think for Yourselves"
OUT NOW - Links in Bio
"You've Got to Think for Yourselves"
OUT NOW - Links in Bio
April 3, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Season 3 is now LIVE & it's a perfect time to return to the Jewniverse! #Pesach is built around telling stories and asking difficult questions - so we start with Daniel Jonas turning the mic back on @eylanezekiel.bsky.social
"You've Got to Think for Yourselves"
OUT NOW - Links in Bio
"You've Got to Think for Yourselves"
OUT NOW - Links in Bio
Podcast Subscribers are getting exciting news later today!
If you haven't yet subscribed, either via Substack or your favoured podcatcher (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podcast Addict, etc) - now is the time!
Links in Bio
If you haven't yet subscribed, either via Substack or your favoured podcatcher (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podcast Addict, etc) - now is the time!
Links in Bio
March 13, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Podcast Subscribers are getting exciting news later today!
If you haven't yet subscribed, either via Substack or your favoured podcatcher (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podcast Addict, etc) - now is the time!
Links in Bio
If you haven't yet subscribed, either via Substack or your favoured podcatcher (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podcast Addict, etc) - now is the time!
Links in Bio
#Shabbat shalom. Last week I had the joy of chairing a session at @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk's Jewish Book Week - a rich conversation with Jordan Salama & @samanthaellis.bsky.social about family, language, identity and the wider Jewniverse.
Read more here
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
Read more here
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
A Podcaster Walks Into Jewish Book Week…
Who Jew Think You Are? Live
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March 6, 2026 at 4:41 PM
#Shabbat shalom. Last week I had the joy of chairing a session at @jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk's Jewish Book Week - a rich conversation with Jordan Salama & @samanthaellis.bsky.social about family, language, identity and the wider Jewniverse.
Read more here
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
Read more here
open.substack.com/pub/whojewth...
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New Episode OUT NOW!
Ever been the only one like you in the room—even in Jewish spaces?
🎧 Meet Yaffa Judah: Bene Israeli, North Londoner, ex-JSoc President, inclusion warrior.
Spiced curries, synagogue politics, & the beauty of being “a bilingual Jew.”
Episode links in bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom
Ever been the only one like you in the room—even in Jewish spaces?
🎧 Meet Yaffa Judah: Bene Israeli, North Londoner, ex-JSoc President, inclusion warrior.
Spiced curries, synagogue politics, & the beauty of being “a bilingual Jew.”
Episode links in bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom
May 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
New Episode OUT NOW!
Ever been the only one like you in the room—even in Jewish spaces?
🎧 Meet Yaffa Judah: Bene Israeli, North Londoner, ex-JSoc President, inclusion warrior.
Spiced curries, synagogue politics, & the beauty of being “a bilingual Jew.”
Episode links in bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom
Ever been the only one like you in the room—even in Jewish spaces?
🎧 Meet Yaffa Judah: Bene Israeli, North Londoner, ex-JSoc President, inclusion warrior.
Spiced curries, synagogue politics, & the beauty of being “a bilingual Jew.”
Episode links in bio
#jewsky #shabbatshalom
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If “Jewish identity isn’t linear or bounded” says something true to you - if the label 'Jew' just isn't enough - don’t miss tomorrow’s Season 2 finale.
Subscribe, so it drops in your feed, and please share the Linktree to help new listeners find us.
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Subscribe, so it drops in your feed, and please share the Linktree to help new listeners find us.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:10 AM
If “Jewish identity isn’t linear or bounded” says something true to you - if the label 'Jew' just isn't enough - don’t miss tomorrow’s Season 2 finale.
Subscribe, so it drops in your feed, and please share the Linktree to help new listeners find us.
🎧 linktr.ee/eylanezekiel...
Subscribe, so it drops in your feed, and please share the Linktree to help new listeners find us.
🎧 linktr.ee/eylanezekiel...