Welcome to the latest episode of Tales From The Old New Land featuring host A.C. Charlap continuing his fifth tale, Chosen Family. And Rabbi Swamley stands trial before the true Judge.
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Tale 5: Chosen Family - Joshua
Welcome to the latest episode of Tales From The Old New Land featuring host A.C. Charlap continuing his fifth tale, Chosen Family. A.C. and Rabbi Swamley are finally back in the studio continuing Tale 5 and actively looking for sponsorship.
Read MoreTale 5: Chosen Family - Deuteronomy
"We work, and we work, and we work; and we wait, and we wait, and we wait; but we're always thrown out of the Old New Land."
Welcome to the latest episode of Tales From The Old New Land, featuring host A.C. Charlap continuing his fifth tale, Chosen Family, while bringing in a lawyer to deal with Rabbi Swamley.
Read MoreTale 5: Chosen Family - Numbers
Welcome to the latest episode of Tales From The Old New Land featuring host A.C. Charlap continuing his fifth tale, Chosen Family. Good news! Charlap has left the hospital and has now started the long, slow path of recovery through physical therapy. And he has a good therapist to help him through it, until Rabbi Swamley comes to pick him up.
Read MoreTale 5: Chosen Family - Leviticus
Welcome to the latest episode of Tales From The Old New Land featuring host A.C. Charlap continuing his fifth tale, Chosen Family. It appears something has happened to Charlap after the last episode and Swamley now attends his hospital bedside. What will this mean for the future of the podcast?
Read MoreTale 3: Microaggressions
"We work, and we work, and we work; and we wait, and we wait, and we wait; but we're always thrown out of the Old New Land."
Welcome to the third episode of Tales From The Old New Land featuring host A.C. Charlap reading his third tale, Microaggressions, as well as an original musical number. He is joined for a special live interview with Wayne Swamley, father of Rabbi Herbert Swamley, The episode opens with a performance of “One Pogrom” by Lifshe Schaechter-Widman, included courtesy of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, www.yivo.org.
Read MoreTale 2: Carmen Chavez
Welcome to the second episode of Tales From The Old New Land featuring host A.C. Charlap reading his second tale, Carmen Chavez, as well as an original musical number. He is joined by Rabbi Herbert Swamley special guest lecturer Dr. Martin Vitebsk, and Rabbi Shapseh Kichelfarb, The episode also includes a performance of “Oy, I like she” by Aaron Lebedeff.
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