Welcome to Wandering Jews, our J2 adventures. podcast!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Jewish experiential travel as we traverse the globe.
Whether it’s the ancient streets of Jerusalem or the historic charm of Toledo, each episode offers a fresh perspective and a deeper connection to the Jewish story.
See more at j2adventures.com
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Welcome to Wandering Jews, our J2 adventures. podcast!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Jewish experiential travel as we traverse the globe.
Whether it’s the ancient streets of Jerusalem or the historic charm of Toledo, each episode offers a fresh perspective and a deeper connection to the Jewish story.
See more at j2adventures.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From the misty glens of Scotland to the hidden speakeasies of Prohibition America, Jews have shaped the story of whiskey in surprising ways. In this episode, we trace the historic roots of Jewish involvement in the global whiskey trade, uncover the families and fortunes behind the barrels, and ask a question that blends law and spirit: what blessing do you say over a glass of whiskey? And what famous fictional whiskey Jew was created by James Joyce?
Lior Hochberg - a J2 tour educator and travel expert - will share her work as a volunteer and champion of a vocational school for women exiting prostitution and abuse. Her Academy is about empowerment and building expertise through vocational and life training. Listen to Lior and learn more about Her Academy at - https://www.heracademy.org.il/
Links for Additional Reading:
The Forgotten History of Jews in the Alcohol Industry, Joel Haber, My Jewish Learning
The History Of Jewish Bootleggers, Leah Siesfeld And Heidi Siesfeld, St Louis Light
From Bourbon to Bagels in Kentucky, Table Studios
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