Amusing Jews

Director Gaylen Ross and producer Carol King have a new documentary, Sapiro v. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Sapiro v. Ford
https://sapirovford.com/
 
GR Films
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Joe Alterman is an Altana-based jazz pianist and executive director of the Neranenah Concert and Culture Series.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Joe’s website
https://www.joealtermanmusic.com/
 
Joe’s Bandcamp
https://joealterman.bandcamp.com/
 
Joe’s Substack
https://joealterman.substack.com/
 
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Eric Beck Rubin is an author and academic whose new novel is Ten Clear Days.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Ten Clear Days
https://www.turtlepointpress.com/books/ten-clear-days/
 
Eric’s website
https://www.ericbeckrubin.com/
 
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Barb Rosenstock is a picture book author whose latest book is Houdini’s Library.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Houdini’s Library
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/712436/houdinis-library-by-barb-rosenstock-illustrated-by-mar-delmar/
 
Barb’s website
https://barbrosenstock.com/
 
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Command Sergeant Major (Retired) Samuel P. Yudin recently retired from the California Army National Guard and is president of the Jewish American Military Historical Society.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
The Jewish American Military Historical Society
https://jewishmilitary.org/
 
Samuel P. Yudin Award
https://alephmilitary.org/2025-csm-samuel-p-yudin-awards-presented-to-outstanding-recipients/
 
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Kim Deitch is a prolific cartoonist who’s been making comics since the underground movement of the 1960s. His latest book is How I Make Comics, published by Fantagraphics.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer Mike Tomren
 
How I make Comics
https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/how-i-make-comics
 
Kim’s Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Deitch
 
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Michael Seth Starr is a prolific biographer whose books include Nothin’ Comes Easy: The Life of Rodney Dangerfield.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Michael’s website
https://www.michaelsethstarr.com/
 
Nothin’ Comes Easy
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/770877/nothin-comes-easy-by-michael-seth-starr/9780806543239/
 
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Barbara “Willy” Mendes is a fine artist and underground comix pioneer whose new anthology, Queen of Cosmos Comix Trilogy, is published by Fantagraphics.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Queen of Cosmos Comix Trilogy
https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/queen-of-cosmos-comix-trilogy
 
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Barbara’s website
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Cool Shul Cultural Community
https://www.coolshul.org/
 
Atheists United Studios
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Michael Kimmel is a SUNY distinguished professor emeritus of sociology and gender studies at Stony Brook University, whose latest book is Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Playmakers
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324105282
 
Michael’s website
https://www.michaelkimmel.com/
 
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Atheists United Studios
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Johanna Silver is a garden writer and author of the book, Growing Weed in the Garden: A No-Fuss, Seed-to-Stash Guide to Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation.
 
Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field
 
Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren
 
Growing Weed in the Garden
https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/growing-weed-in-the-garden_9781419742767/
 
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Jewish Museum of the American West
https://www.jmaw.org/
 
Atheists United Studios
https://www.atheistsunited.org/au-studios