Reporters Roundtable: Obama and the Jews; Occupy Wall St.
Graphic by Angelie Zaslavsky
In this week’s podcast, host Josh Nathan-Kazis is joined by Washington correspondent Nathan Guttman to talk about President Obama’s Jewish outreach. Then Josh is joined by web producer Nate Lavey and Ezra Glinter, the editor of the Forward’s Arty Semite blog, to discuss the ongoing Occupy Wall St. protests and attempts to hold Jewish services inside the occupation. Lastly, Devra Ferst, editor of the Jew and the Carrot swings by to give the low-down on high-end brisket.
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