Who The Folk?! Podcast

This week I talk to Vicki Pieser, author of the book “Jews in Germantown: The Diaspora in Brown County, Minnesota.” We talk about storytelling, growing up and living in a small town, and the challenges that brings to her Judaism, on this week's Who The Folk?! Podcast!Buy Vicki's book! https://www.jhsum.org/product-page/jews-in-germantownMusic licensed through Soundstripe.Code: 3PRTY99N2UZNANFS

It’s a new year, new intro music and new co-worker to introduce to the community! This week I’m thrilled to talk to Sophie Homberger, Jewfolk’s audience growth and engagement editor! We talk about reintegrating in the Twin Cities Jewish community post college, what life was like on college campus in the aftermath of Oct. 7, and what types of stories she’s looking forward to covering on this week’s Who The Folk?! Podcast!Music licensed through Soundstripe.Code: F6PBATXZMQR3SAG7

This week I talk with screenwriter and director Andrew Zuckerman, and actress Sari Lennick about their new movie Good Sport, which is premiering at the Edina Mann Theatre August 13-20. We have a wide-ranging discussion about filmmaking in Minnesota, how Zuckerman took his shot at introducing himself to Lennick at a Minneapolis bar, Lennick’s experience working for the Coen Brothers in A Serious Man. Tickets: https://manntheatres.com/movie/107748863/89/Good-SportEach screening will be followed by a live Q&A with members of the cast, producers, and crew, offering audiences a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Minnesota-grown film.The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

This week I talk to small business owner Lenny Gale. We talk about how he and his wife started Blending For Good, running an ethically-driven company, and being an influencer, on this week’s Who The Folk?! Podcast.Blending For Good a web app that helps people use their Vitamix like they intended. They're also a Vitamix dealer for folks that like buying from people. All of the food they teach is 100% plant-based, and therefore pareve by default. They're a certified B Corp and give a minimum of 2% of gross revenue to No Kid Hungry.FOR LISTENERS$20 off subscriptions: https://blendingforgood.com/register/annual/?coupon=SB55KC453JLinks to send people to:blendingforgood.com (main page, core offer)blendingforgood.com/vitamix/ (if anyone's shopping for a machine)blendingforgood.com/recipes/jewfolk/ (will be a round-up of all the recipes we talked about)The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

This week I talk to chaplain Rabbi Rebecca Kamil. We talk about her new chaplaincy practice, Family Caregiver Support Services, why she chose to be a chaplain, and what it’s like being a rabbi in her hometown, on this week’s Who The Folk?! Podcast.https://www.familycaregiverservices.com/The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast