Episodes

  • The Jewish Lens presents: award-winning writer, and podcaster, Sally Wiener Grotta
    Jan 28 2026

    Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with award-winning writer, and podcaster, Sally Wiener Grotta!

    Sally discusses her books, her photography, and The American Hands project, her podcast, & much more!

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    54 mins
  • The Jewish Lens presents: the founder of Ketubah.com, Michael Shapiro!
    Jan 21 2026

    Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the founder of Ketubah.com, Michael Shapiro!
    Michael discusses Ketubah.com, the history of the ketubah, his book Ketubah Renaissance, & much more!

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    45 mins
  • The Jewish Lens presents: the director and star of Parting the Waters, Michele Kuvin Kupfer!
    Jan 12 2026

    Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the director and star of the documentary, Parting the Waters, Michele Kuvin Kupfer!

    Michele discusses Parting the Waters, its inclusion in the Miami Jewish Film Festival on January 15th, swimming for the Israeli Olympic Team in 1980, and not getting to compete due to the boycott of the Soviet Games, winning in the 1981 Maccabiah Games, & much more!

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • The Jewish Lens presents: the author of I Will Protect You, Danica Davidson!
    Jan 8 2026

    Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of I Will Protect You, Danica Davidson!

    Danica discusses her Middle Grade book I Will Protect You, which is based on the life of Eva Mozes Kor, who, along with her sister, Miriam, were selected to be the subjects of Mengele's experiments.

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    32 mins
  • The Jewish Lens presents: The Queen of Jewish Romance, Jean Meltzer!
    Dec 29 2025

    Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the Queen of Jewish Romance, Jean Meltzer!

    Jean discusses winning a Daytime Emmy, her Jewish romance books, including The Matzah Ball, her organization Jewish Joy, which is having its first convention in March of 2026 in Florida, & much more!

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    55 mins
  • The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Out From the Shadows, Willie Handler!
    Dec 10 2025

    Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Out From the Shadows, Willie Handler!

    Willie discusses his books, growing up as a child of Holocaust survivors, the programs at the Toronto Holocaust Museum, antisemitism in Toronto, and much more!

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    40 mins
  • The Jewish Lens presents: the author of A Novel Crime, Deborah Levison!
    Dec 1 2025

    Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the author of A Novel Crime, Deborah Levison!

    Deborah discusses her books, being the daughter of Holocaust survivors, the real-life crime embroiling her family, which led to her book The Crate, & much more!

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    40 mins
  • The Jewish Lens presents: the author of Hands of Gold, Roni Robbins!
    Nov 20 2025

    Join author Jonathan Rosen, as he chats with the author of Hands of Gold, Roni Robbins!

    Roni discusses the book based on her family, Hands of Gold, her career in journalism, and interviewing people such as Hank Aaron, her family having a Blacksmith business when she was growing up, and much more!

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    45 mins