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  • Moshiach Now! Who or what is the Jewish Messiah?
    2026/06/09

    Who or what is the Jewish Messiah (aka. Moshiach). In this episode, Shoshana & Tami unpack the concept and make contemporary suggestions. Plus, someone is Jewish Facebook group doesn't want to see their colorectal surgeon at school pick-up.

    Moshiach Moshiach Moshiach ayayayayayyy

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    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions
    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael @iamsarayael

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    30 分
  • Being Jewish and Polyamorous - What does Judaism say about Ethical Non Monogamy?
    2026/06/01

    What does Judaism say about polyamory/polygamy/ethical non monogamy / being monogamish / opening other people’s mail? Does your local synagogue have a swingers club?

    We’re spilling tea on this week’s ep of ATA. Plus a mother in a jewish facebook group is auditioning farm animals for her baby’s third birthday party.

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    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions

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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael @iamsarayael


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    31 分
  • What languages do Jewish people speak?
    2026/05/25

    Are you Ashamed to Admit that you thought Jewish people only spoke Hebrew, Yiddish & Ladino? Are you obsessed with Duolingo? Have you always wanted to know a judeo-arabic word for ‘hot and bothered’ ? then this episode is for you!

    Special thanks to Elana Benjamin and the folks at JBOD.

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    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions

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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael @iamsarayael


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    41 分
  • Jewish Matchmaking - taboo or the norm?
    2026/05/18

    Matchmaking … for some Australian Jews it’s the norm and for others it’s still taboo. In this episode, Tami & Shoshana enlighten each other on the practises in religious and secular Jewish communities. Plus, they unpack an amateur matchmaker’s first attempt in a Jewish facebook group.

    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions

    You can watch the full episode on YouTube

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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael @iamsarayael


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    35 分
  • The Jewish Wedding Special (Part 2)
    2026/05/11

    It’s the Jewish Wedding Special Part 2! There was just so much content to get through in Episode 9 … Shoshana and Tami promised you a sequel, so here it is. In part 2, Tami & Shoshana discuss the 7 blessings, the 7 circles, pre-marital fornication and they disagree on what contemporary Jewish trends are essential/annoying. Lady Gaga also makes it into the chat. Plus, someone in a Jewish Facebook group wants to know how his partner can convert to Judaism without doing any study.

    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions

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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael @iamsarayael


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    37 分
  • Are Jews "Drinkers?"
    2026/05/04

    Are Jews “drinkers?” What began as a throwaway comment in a previous episode, blew up and into an online debate. So Shoshana and Tami go back to the texts, to uncover what Judaism has to say about the topic. Plus, someone in a Jewish Facebook group attempts to support a hospitalised friend ... in an unconventional way.

    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions

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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael @iamsarayael


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    34 分
  • "How do I talk to god?" and other questions.
    2026/04/27

    What was the first Jewish temple-like-tent called and why was it erected? Why do folks froth over Rashi? Who’s that person in Synagogue who sings louder than everyone else? How does one talk to god? In this episode, Tami and Shoshana talk tabernacles, hazzans, rice cookers and other miscellaneous topics, requested by listeners. Plus Shoshana is obsessed with a hilarious advertisement in a Jewish Facebook Group.


    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions

    You can watch the full episode on YouTube


    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael

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    31 分
  • What is a golem? Jewish Mythology
    2026/04/20

    Do you have no idea what a golem is? Are you ashamed to admit you've never seen The Lord of the Rings? Feeling like your Jewish Community might need some extra protection right now? Then this episode is for you. Plus, someone is distraught when a very popular kosher bakery sells out of olive bread ... can a Jewish facebook group save the day?

    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions

    Watch it on YouTube

    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael

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    32 分