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Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies

Booking Overview

This Jewish studies podcast showcases research from Frankel Institute fellows, offering PR-friendly access to academic experts working on Jewish history, culture, and media. It’s a strong platform for scholars and research communicators who can translate specialized work into compelling public-facing insights.

Metrics

Episodes: 76

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

judaicstudies@umich.edu

js-event-coord@umich.edu

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Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Academic researchers—often historians and film/media scholars—associated with Jewish studies and the Frankel Institute/University of Michigan ecosystem.
Required Achievements:  
Published scholarship (e.g., edited volumes such as Oxford Handbook projects), Research on archival or media history topics (e.g., press history, film programming networks, censorship regimes), Institutional research fellowships/affiliations (e.g., Frankel Institute fellows)

Recent Guest Discussions

Ayelet Brin - Government Censorship And Surveillance Of The American Yiddish Press During World War I; Espionage Act And Trading With The Enemy Act; Bureau Of Translation; Jewish Loyalty Perceptions In The U.s.

Olga Gershenson - Oxford Handbook Of Judaism And Film; Production/distribution/reception; Religion On And Off Screen; Global Case Studies Beyond Hollywood; Dybbuk Adaptations; Israeli Religious-horror Television.

Sigal Yona - Eden Cinema As A Borderland Theater Linking Tel Aviv, Jaffa, And The Wider Middle East; Zionist-era Project; Multilingual Advertising; Jewish-arab Tensions; Transition To Sound; Yiddish And Regional Film Programming; Cooperative Viewing; Eventual Decline And Possible Renovation.

Recent Topics

Jewish Studies, History, Film, Yiddish, Translation

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies
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Erica Lehrer, "Post-Jewish Objects in Poland: Dispossession, Aid, and the Biographies of Things"

August 24, 2026

Cultural anthropologist Erica Lehrer (Concordia University, Montreal) describes her research on “post-Jewish” objects in Poland, prompted by politicized, oversimplified exhibitions about Polish “Righteous Gentiles” under the 2017–2023 Law and Justice government and by recurring personal encounters with Poles who possess objects that used to belong to Polish Jews. Lehrer argues that objects can reveal a nuanced spectrum of wartime and postwar transfers—from gifts and ongoing intergenerational ...

Uri Schreter, "Reverberations: Jewish Music in the LP Era"

June 23, 2026

This episode explores the research of Uri Schreter, who examines the impact of Jewish LP records in shaping American Jewish identity and culture. Hosted by Jeremy Shere, the discussion delves into 'Olives, Almonds, and Raisins,' an enigmatic 1950s album by Ray Martin, highlighting its multiple versions and regional adaptations. The episode also covers the evolution of recording formats, the marketing of Jewish music, and the role of media in influencing public perception. Through Schreter's i...

Ayelet Brinn, "Government Censorship and Surveillance of the American Yiddish Press During World War I"

May 14, 2026

Historian Ayelet Brin discusses her research on the American Yiddish press during World War I, focusing on government censorship and surveillance. She highlights the immense influence of the Yiddish press, the broad powers of the Espionage Act and Trading with the Enemy Act, and the role of the Bureau of Translation. Brin also examines the complex dynamics between newspapers, the government, and perceptions of Jewish loyalty in the United States, as well as the broader implications for Americ...

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What is the email for Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies?

The publicly listed emails for Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies: judaicstudies@umich.edu and js-event-coord@umich.edu.

How many listeners does Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies have?

Podseeker estimates Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies?

Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Academic researchers—often historians and film/media scholars—associated with Jewish studies and the Frankel Institute/University of Michigan ecosystem. Common among recent guests: Published scholarship (e.g., edited volumes such as Oxford Handbook projects); Research on archival or media history topics (e.g., press history, film programming networks, censorship regimes); Institutional research fellowships/affiliations (e.g., Frankel Institute fellows). Recent guests include Ayelet Brin, Olga Gershenson, and Sigal Yona.

How hard is it to get booked on Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies cover?

Recent episodes cover Jewish Studies, History, Film, Yiddish, and Translation. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

judaicstudies@umich.edu

js-event-coord@umich.edu

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