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Comedians Jonathan Randall and Jordon Ferber are American Jews that identify with Judaism culturally but not religiously. They are more interested in the break-fast than actually fasting and won't go to temple with you but will insist you have some amazing deli with them. Each week they take time out of their secular lives to schmooze all things Jew. This is American Jew, L'chaim!

Jan 29, 2021

Huzzah! In our 100th episode, we interview comedian and podcaster Dante Nero! A good friend, as well as a very deep and mindful thinker, Dante gives us a more rounded perspective on relations between the Jewish and Black communities, as well as something of a history lesson on the nature of hatred and bigotry in...


Jan 22, 2021

In this episode we talk with comedian and Canadian Jew, Aaron Berg! We talk about his back and forth relationship with both the US and his Judaism. Plus we talk about this week's historic Jewish led presidential cabinet pics, and the dangers of re-defining antisemitism to include anti-Israeli policy sentiments.

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Jan 15, 2021

In this episode, we interview Valerie Scott about her time being the only gentile at a Jewish summer camp as we bestow honorary Jewish status to her. We also talk more about the abhorrent events that took place last week in DC, and the problems that come up when you deem anyone you disagree with of being a Nazi. 

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Jan 8, 2021

In this episode we welcome comedian and podcaster Jared Freid to the show to talk about his Jewish experience growing up, and how it factors into his worldview. Plus we congratulate newly elected Jewish Senator Jon Ossoff! We also touch on the horrific acts that took place in Washington DC this week, and the problems on...


Jan 2, 2021

Oh Boy! This week saw the end of the secular New Year, so Jonathan and Jordon took time to reflect on the ways this podcast has positive influenced our lives, and continued to help keep us connected to each other and our Judaism in the face of a year that kept so many of us apart.

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