Culturally Jewish

The CJN Podcast Network

Join actors David Sklar and Ilana Zackon as they schmooze with creative Jews of all disciplines, taking you behind the scenes of what matters most to Canada's Jewish arts community—and why our cultural representation matters.

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Culturally Jewish

Episodes (41)

Mar 24, 2025 Jewish artists have been ostracized since Oct. 7. Will it lead to a renaissance of Jewish art?
Jan 27, 2025 Daniel Pelton transformed Holocaust tattoos into orchestral jazz. This is what it sounds like
Jan 14, 2025 See the world through the eyes of an autistic poet in a new exhibit by Adam Wolfond and Estée Klar

Culturally Jewish

Mar 24, 2025
44½ minutes
40 MB

Earlier this month, 18 Canadian theatre companies—including the world's largest queer theatre company, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, based in Toronto—joined a cultural and academic boycott of Israel, in solidarity with Gaza. It was just the latest evolution in a trend that has been particularly noteworthy since Oct. 7, 2023, when the North American arts community turned sharply against pro-Israel and Jewish artists in all fields, noteably theatre, film, literature, poetry. The progression has led us here. After years of isolation, there is more hunger than ever for proudly Jewish art, with calls for increased Jewish arts grants and...

Culturally Jewish

Jewish artists have been ostracized since Oct. 7. Will it lead to a renaissance of Jewish art?

The CJN Podcast Network

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