Episodes
Joining Jason Solomons are Hagai Segal, Middle East politics lecturer at New York University London, and playwright Ryan Craig, to discuss regional turmoil and Israel on stage and screen
Published 02/15/11
Jason Solomons is joined by Jonathan Freedland as he reviews the Jewish highs and lows of 2010
Published 12/15/10
This month, Jason is joined by Birds of a Feather writers Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran
Published 10/25/10
In a bumper New Year edition of Sounds Jewish, Booker-shortlisted author Howard Jacobson reads from his latest novel, The Finkler Question
Published 09/08/10
Is the pope wading into troubled waters in his relations with Jews? Plus, an important anniversary for female rabbis. Jason is joined in the studio by Peter Stanford and Miriam Berger
Published 07/16/10
Free speech on campus, the meaning of Yiddish word broigus and a comic turn from motormouth yentas Ronna and Beverly
Published 05/13/10
In this month's podcast, Jason Solomons is joined in studio by comedian and novelist David Baddiel and Sarfraz Manzoor
Published 04/09/10
Join Jason Solomons in London for Jewish Book Week: with literary stars Kathy Lette, Will Self and Jonathan Safran Foer
Published 03/03/10
Jason Solomons visits the new Jewish Museum of London and talks Jewish dating with Miriam Shaviv and Tim Samuels
Published 02/12/10
Jason Solomons talks Hanukah and boxing with comedian David Schneider and singer-songwriter Sean Altman
Published 12/08/09
A special edition for UK Jewish Film Festival. The Coen brothers, Inglourious Basterds and more
Published 11/11/09
The Tories' troublesome partnership with rightwing parties in Eastern Europe. Plus, do British Jews and Muslims have more in common than they think? And beatboxing with Chasidic hip-hop reggae star Matisyahu
Published 10/20/09
Bernard Madoff and his Jewish victims, the power of atonement and: is Leonard Cohen the most Jewish musician in the world? Jason Solomons with your monthly show
Published 09/17/09
Do Jewish schools discriminate? Plus Marilyn Monroe and a report on the Jewish queens of Bollywood
Published 07/20/09
Are British Jews ending their love affair with Labour? Plus, are Jewish parents too overprotective? And why Alan Sugar's made Yiddish sexy
Published 06/24/09
A hard-hitting response to Caryl Churchill, the US 'pro-peace' lobby and a Jewish-Arab double act dreaming of Eurovision glory
Published 05/06/09
In Sounds Jewish for April 2009, the second coming of Bibi Netanyahu, how Jews shaped heavy metal and five ways to survive passover with agony aunt Irma Kurtz
Published 04/06/09
A special edition marking Jewish Book Week, presented by Jason Solomons
Published 03/03/09
This month, Sounds Jewish teams up with the Islamophonic podcast to look at the impact the conflict in Gaza has had on British Jews and Muslims
Published 02/02/09
Is Fagin too antisemitic for the London stage, Obama's Jewish allies and – what's the Yiddish for condom? Presented by Jason Solomons and comedian David Schneider
Published 12/07/08
Jason Solomons talks to Borat director and Seinfeld co-writer Larry Charles, and the Jewish Film Festival artistic director Gali Gold
Published 11/12/08
Jason Solomons asks if the net has made antisemitism worse, plus Sarah Silverman urges Jewish grandmothers to swing the Florida vote for Obama
Published 10/06/08
Is Israel about to have a woman PM? Is the Holocaust a suitable subject for a film aimed at children? Plus Joan Rivers on her autobiographical show
Published 09/08/08
Jason Solomons is joined by Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner and Ivor Baddiel to tackle the big questions: Is God a woman – and can Jews camp?
Published 07/07/08
Jason Solomons is joined by Tanya Gold and James Max for this month's discussion of The Apprentice and the first ever kvetch choir
Published 06/01/08