Shtetl gets in Le Mood this week, gearing up for Montreal’s Festival of Unexpected Jewish Learning, Arts and Culture. Le Mood presenters: Liel Leibovitz shares highlights from his Leonard Cohen bio; Benjamin Davies talks satellites and celebrities in the battle against genocide; and Erol Araf enchants with little-known tales of Jewish pirates.Punk Jews: New York’s underground Jewish scene; Jews on Death Row; and the truth about who’s really behind the “a-pork-alypse”.

PLUS, sad you missed Burning Man this year? Join Shtetl on a virtual trip through camp Sukkat Shalom. Shtetl road trip to Le Mood Oct. 14 ... Hope to see you there!