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Over the course of this series, host Meredith Shiner has explored how Jewish culture, American culture, and sports culture intersect. She's talked to journalists, athletes, amateur and professional sports nerds, and fans who have spent as much time obsessing over these topics as she has. And in this final episode, she looks back on what she’s learned—and what surprised her—through the process of reporting and writing this series.
Previous episodes:
Ep. 7: Sports, Identity, and Justice
Ep. 6: The Sports Mitzvah
Ep. 5: Shondas and Stereotypes: Jewish Sports Team Owners
The Halftime Show
Ep. 4: Jewish Sports Nerds and Their Path to the Promised Land
Ep. 3: Forty Years in the Desert: Jews and the New York Mets
Ep. 2: Reevaluating ‘Jewish Jordan’ Tamir Goodman
Ep. 1: Genesis: Sandy Koufax as Model Minority
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Email us at [email protected]. Check out the full series at tabletmag.com/thefranchise
By Meredith Shiner5
3838 ratings
Over the course of this series, host Meredith Shiner has explored how Jewish culture, American culture, and sports culture intersect. She's talked to journalists, athletes, amateur and professional sports nerds, and fans who have spent as much time obsessing over these topics as she has. And in this final episode, she looks back on what she’s learned—and what surprised her—through the process of reporting and writing this series.
Previous episodes:
Ep. 7: Sports, Identity, and Justice
Ep. 6: The Sports Mitzvah
Ep. 5: Shondas and Stereotypes: Jewish Sports Team Owners
The Halftime Show
Ep. 4: Jewish Sports Nerds and Their Path to the Promised Land
Ep. 3: Forty Years in the Desert: Jews and the New York Mets
Ep. 2: Reevaluating ‘Jewish Jordan’ Tamir Goodman
Ep. 1: Genesis: Sandy Koufax as Model Minority
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Email us at [email protected]. Check out the full series at tabletmag.com/thefranchise

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