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A podcast for Jewish women with a lot to say.GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick sits down with journalist Gabby Deutch, novelist Esther Chehebar, and Rabbi Diana Fersko each week to talk culture, community, identity, and the everyday moments shaping modern Jewish life.
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- 5 days ago52 min
Catskills, Torah, and Defying Gravity with Talia Suskauer
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick, journalist Gabby Deutch, and Rabbi Diana Fersko are joined by Talia Suskauer, star of the new Off-Broadway musical A Walk on the Moon, to talk Jewish theater, playing Elphaba on Broadway, and learning to play mahjong for her role in the 1960s Catskills-set musical. With the High Holidays around the corner, the Girls set some Jewish New Year’s resolutions, which this year include getting into regular Torah study—with help from our friends at the Simchat T...
- 6 days ago19 min
GOLDA Interviews: Portia Elan, Author of ‘Homebound’
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick talks to author Portia Elan about her novel, Homebound, which is the latest selection from Nu Reads, the Jewish book subscription series (and our show’s sponsor!). This ambitious, multi-timeline novel features interwoven stories from 1983, 2078, and 2586 that navigate identity and belonging. Homebound manages to be both futuristic and deeply human—and also incredibly Jewish. GOLDA Girls is presented by Nu Reads, the Jewish book subscription series curated...
- 1 weeks ago48 min
Tribe Vibes with Ariel Elias and Olga Namer
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick, journalist Gabby Deutch, novelist Esther Chehebar, and Rabbi Diana Fersko talk mahjong, Deal Delights, and the old-school kind of influencing. Comedians Ariel Elias and Olga Namer join the show to talk about mining their personal experiences in their comedy (Ariel is from Kentucky and Olga is from Brooklyn’s Syrian community) and help a listener figure out the online dating scene for our Ask GOLDA segment. You can catch Ariel and Olga performing at Borsc...
- 2 weeks ago41 min
Mazel Tov, Taylor! with Jackie Tohn
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick and novelist Esther Chehebar are joined by guest host Mark Oppenheimer, Stephanie’s former co-host on Unorthodox and the author of Judy Blume: A Life, to break down how Jewish—or not—the mega-wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce was. Plus, Stephanie sits down with Nobody Wants This actress Jackie Tohn to discuss her new Jewish summer camp film, The Floaters. Events: Join GOLDA for an NYC opening weekend screening of The Floaters on Sunday, June 12 at 7 p....
- 3 weeks ago49 min
Stars, Stripes, and Sha-BBQ with Jake Cohen
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick, journalist Gabby Deutch, novelist Esther Chehebar, and Rabbi Diana Fersko are joined by cookbook author Jake Cohen to talk all things 4th of July, from being Jewish in America as the country turns 250 to kosher-friendly BBQ prep. Send us your Ask GOLDA questions at hi@goldaguide.com (voice notes are best; be sure to tell us who you are and where you’re calling from). This week’s Good for the Jews picks: Stephanie: America! Gabby: Jews repre...
- Jun 26, 202646 min
Summer Camp Ready with Molly Yeh
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick, journalist Gabby Deutch, and Rabbi Diana Fersko are joined by Food Network star Molly Yeh to discuss all things Jewish summer. Check out today’s GOLDA newsletter to get Molly’s summer essentials. They also answer a listener question about matchmaking. Send us your Ask GOLDA questions at hi@goldaguide.com (voicenotes are best; be sure to tell us who you are and where you’re calling from.) This week’s Good for the Jews picks: Stephanie: voting, especiall...
- Jun 19, 202630 min
Jewish Father's Day with Ted Deutch
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick, journalist Gabby Deutch, and Rabbi Diana Fersko chat with a special guest for Father’s Day: Former U.S. Congressman, current American Jewish Commitee CEO, and dad-of-the-pod Ted Deutch. This week’s Father’s Day-themed Good for the Jews picks: Stephanie: A (free) subscription to Sapir for Father’s Day Gabby: Jewish servicemen and women, especially Gabby’s Pa Bernie. Diana: The fathers in the Torah, especially Jacob. Ted Deutch: Jewish summer...
- Jun 12, 202648 min
Everything with Chive, Knicks in Five
GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick, journalist Gabby Deutch, novelist Esther Chehebar, and Rabbi Diana Fersko chat about the Tony Awards, Gabby’s recent Jewish insider article on AI’s implications for Jewish life, and the bagel-fueled excitement over the Knicks’ NBA Finals run. The hosts also share their summer wedding gift recommendations in response to a listener who wrote in looking for some inspiration: GOLDA Girls' wedding gift picks: Crystal candlesticks from Happy Kangaroo Ch...
About GOLDA Girls
A podcast for Jewish women with a lot to say.GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick sits down with journalist Gabby Deutch, novelist Esther Chehebar, and Rabbi Diana Fersko each week to talk culture, community, identity, and the everyday moments shaping modern Jewish life.
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