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Episode 85 - Worse Than Leprosy
Release DATE: July 16, 2025 This week, we look at what may possibly be the least favorite torah portion: parsha metzorah. It’s tedious,...
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Jul 161 min read


Episode 84 - Pixar's Paradigm Shift
Release DATE: July 2, 2025 In this episode, we explore the theory that suggests that all Pixar films exist within a single shared...
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Jul 21 min read


Episode 81 - 3rd Anniversary Special: Dungeons & Dreidels
Release DATE: May 21, 2025 A year has passed since the goblins were driven from the village and the light of Hanukkah was saved by the...
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May 211 min read


Episode 79 - Let's Get Together: Live In Austin!
Release DATE: April 23, 2025 Barak, Ethan, and RDY were finally in the same zip code together, for the first time ever! So they decided...
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Apr 231 min read


Episode 75 - Shabbat: There's A Nap For That
Release DATE: February 26, 2025 Shabbat is a way for us to reflect on the week and reset ourselves. We power ourselves down and find ways...
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Feb 261 min read


Episode 72 - Leviticus All Along ...With Special Guest Rabbi Alexandria Shuval-Weiner
Release DATE: January 15, 2025 We are thrilled to welcome the first character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to join us on Torah...
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Jan 151 min read


Episode 69 - Die Hard Is A Chanukah Movie ...With Special guest Arnon Shorr
Release DATE: December 4, 2024 Chanukah falls on Christmas Day this year, so what better way to celebrate this overlap than debating if...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Episode 68 - Super Mitzvot Bros. ...With Special guest Sparkle Peters
Release DATE: November 20, 2024 The Nintendo video game company has been filling our homes with fun and excitement for many years. Some...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read


Episode 64 - The Good, The Bad, and the Antisemitic ...With Special Guest Dr. Linda Maizels
Release DATE: September 25, 2024 It’s been almost a year since the attack on Israel on October 7. Since that time, it hasn’t just been...
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Sep 11, 20241 min read


Episode 60 - All Nerds Think About Is Sects ...With Special Guest Melissa Raub
Release DATE: July 31, 2024 Judaism is divided into sects or branches, but they all share a few core beliefs. We agree that they don’t...
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Jul 31, 20241 min read


Episode 57 - To Everything There Is A Bluey ...With Special Guest Cantor Emily Simkin
Release DATE: June 19, 2024 This week’s episode of Bluey is called… Torah Smash! Sometimes special episodes come into our lives, this is...
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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Episode 52 - Moses and the Justice League
Release DATE: April 10, 2024 Passover is around the corner, so of course, we will look at the hero who, to avoid the destruction of his...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read


Episode 50 - Funny, You Don't Look Jewish ...With Special Guest Fabrice Sapolsky
Release DATE: March 13, 2024 Purim is around the corner (some may say it’s around three corners) and throughout the holiday we disguise...
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Mar 13, 20241 min read


Episode 47 - Echo of Resilience
Release DATE: January 31, 2024 Our Jewish history has been passed down through the generations and some experts may say that has made us...
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Jan 31, 20241 min read


Episode 40 - Top 5 Jewish Characters ...With Special Guest Isaac Brynjegard-Bialik
Release DATE: October 25, 2023 We welcome back Isaac to the show in this exploratory look at Jews in pop culture. We count down each of...
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Oct 25, 20231 min read


Episode 39 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Beshert
Release DATE: October 11, 2023 Jock! Start the podcast! This episode we explore the most recent installment to the Indiana Jones...
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Oct 11, 20231 min read


Episode 36 - Cobra Chai ...With Special Guest Dr. Betsy Stone
Release DATE: August 30, 2023 Torah Smash has special guest Dr. Betsy Stone to help us as we prepare for the High Holy Days. We tend to...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read


Episode 32 - The Mikvahlorian ...With Special Guest Ellery Weil
Release DATE: July 5, 2023 Join us and special guest, Ellery Weil, as we learn the way of the Mandalorian and the uncanny connection to...
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Jul 5, 20231 min read


Episode 30 - Movie Midrash: QWundermania ...With Special Guest Terry Wunder
Release DATE: June 7, 2023 In this episode, we are joined by Terry Wunder as we explore the recent dive into Marvel’s quantum realm and...
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Jun 7, 20231 min read


Episode 25 - Passover's Four Children, Mmkay?
Release DATE: March 29, 2023 Read the passover haggadah like never before and explore a wild theory that Barak once heard about four...
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Mar 29, 20231 min read
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