Jew-ish | Jew curious? Questions and answers for the Jews, non-Jews, and all the Jew-curious out there

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What is being "Jewish"? What are Jews? What do Jews believe? What do Jews (really) do? What's happening in those mysterious synagogues with all that weird language (it's Hebrew)?

Jew curious?

The thing about being Jewish is, you can't tell us apart by looking (well, not always), we often look the same, dress the same, work and play and eat right alongside our non-Jewish counterparts, and yet, as a teeny tiny minority--only 0.2% of the global population, and 2-3% of the U.S. population--plenty of people have probably never met a Jewish person, or if they did, they didn't even know it.
 
For as much as we share (and it's probably way more than you think), somehow, moving through the world as a Jew really is different. Everything looks different through a Jewish lens, even for those who aren't particularly religious, the ones who describe themselves as "Jew-ish." 

But honestly, none of this is really that mysterious. And, if you're curious or confused, you can always just ask the internet--or, now you can also come here and check in with your new Jewish friend.

So, if you have questions about being Jewish, we're here to introduce, explain, ask alongside, and generally demystify Judaism for Members of the Tribe (Jews) and goyim (non-Jews) alike, exploring and showcasing the infinite ways there are to be Jewish. 


Episode Date
Jewish holidays: Happy Purim Repost for 2026
Mar 02, 2026
Two years after October 7, the family of one freed hostage says "it's enough already"
Oct 07, 2025
Rosh Hashanah for my non-Jews: repub from 2024
Sep 23, 2025
People are starving in Gaza, hostages are still missing, and the U.S. remains Israel's closest ally. What's a Jewish lawmaker to do?
Aug 21, 2025
Jews having babies with Jews! No, not the old fashioned way
Aug 07, 2025
Talking On Being Jewish Now with Zibby Owens
Jul 10, 2025
Can you be a Christian, and still be a Jew?
Jun 26, 2025
Still Jew-ish! Season 3 Trailer
Jun 12, 2025
The Christmas Hanukkah (Chrismukkah?) Hallmark(style) love story you've been waiting for!
Dec 25, 2024
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur questions answered, repub from 2023
Oct 16, 2024
A non-Jew's first Rosh Hashanah, one year after the October 7 Hamas attacks
Oct 09, 2024
Mysticism and Judaism and dreams, oh my!
Aug 22, 2024
Don’t be afraid of the dark, that’s where creation begins
Aug 07, 2024
What’s really going on in Israel, Part 2: how do we even begin to talk about a "solution"?
Apr 09, 2024
What is Purim and why do we celebrate it? The story of Purim, what to wear, what we eat, and how it's done in Israel
Mar 24, 2024
What's really going on in Israel, Part 1
Mar 14, 2024
When you nickname your generational trauma "Holocaust hoarding"
Feb 08, 2024
Jews Love Trees! It's true! It's also Tu Bishvat
Jan 25, 2024
Jew-ish Presents: The Curl Code
Dec 19, 2023
Toxic polarization and how not to be part of the problem
Nov 16, 2023
Leaving the Mormon Church and becoming an “asker”
Oct 06, 2023
What does Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mean, and what do you do?
Sep 21, 2023
What does "culturally Jewish" even mean?
Sep 07, 2023
A Jewish lawyer who is also a clown. No, really.
Aug 24, 2023
What my Jewish mother taught her kids about sex
Aug 10, 2023
To be Young, Black, Gay and Jewish
Jul 28, 2023
New Jew, new you! But same eternal soul
Jul 13, 2023
The Catholic to Jewish conversion pipeline
Jun 29, 2023
A Southerner walks into a shul...
Jun 15, 2023
What are Jews?
Jun 01, 2023
A "Jew-ish" Trailer
May 30, 2023