Cite and Sound | The Stanford Jewish Studies Podcast

In our effort to make the dynamic world of Stanford Jewish Studies more accessible, we’ve developed a podcast! Cite and Sound, The Stanford Jewish Studies Podcast presents in-depth conversations with visiting scholars, artists, and thinkers as we explore Jewish scholarship, culture, and history. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts to hear the voices shaping the Jewish Studies conversation. Preview Season 2 !

Ep 1: Chanan Tigay (journalist and author) in conversation with Vered Shemtov

Ep 2: Hagai Levi (screenwriter and television creator) in conversation with Vered Shemetov

Ep 3: Daniela R.P. Weiner (Historian, Stevens Institute of Technology) in conversation with Ari Kelman

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Cite and Sound: The Stanford Jewish Studies Podcast

Listen to episode 9!

New York Times opinion columnist and author Michelle Goldberg joins longtime journalist and Stanford Communication lecturer Janine Zacharia for a conversation about what it means to be a Jewish journalist today.

Listen to episode 8!

Prolific poet and essayist, Charles Bernstein, joins PhD candidate Jon Tadmor to discuss what being Jewish looks like for a secular Jew in poetic writing and in life. 

Listen to episode 7!

Peking University professor, Meng Yang, whose course about Jewish civilization is one of the most popular at the university, joins us to speak about the particular shape antisemitism takes in China and the ways her course addresses it. She joins Taube Center’s faculty director Vered Shemtov in conversation.

Listen to episode 6!

Israeli Supreme Court Justice and legal scholar, Daphne Barak-Erez, joins Dr. Vered Shemtov for a rethinking of biblical stories, both famous and obscure, and how they inform contemporary legal thought.

Listen to episode 5!

Jackman Humanities Professor at the University of Toronto and Director of the Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies, Naomi Seidman, joins PhD candidate Ariel Horowitz  for a discussion about Jewish languages, Freud, and an enduring curiosity about famous Jews.