Is controlling an immunity idol on Survivor the same as controlling an entire religion? What kinds of power structures in Judaism parallel Rizo's use of his idol as a threat to other players? Hear gripping analysis of these questions and about Judy's run-in with a new era Survivor icon!

Is controlling an immunity idol on Survivor the same as controlling an entire religion? What kinds of power structures in Judaism parallel Rizo's use of his idol as a threat to other players? Hear gripping analysis of these questions and about Judy's run-in with a new era Survivor icon!

Who Controls the RizGod?: Szn 49, Ep. 9

For 48 seasons and counting, the CBS reality-TV show Survivor has delivered incisive social commentary, unmatched by its peers. Now, as it begins its 49th season, we're asking and answering the question that everyone from Survivor diehards to Larry David has been wondering for nearly 25 years: Is Survivor Jewish? 


Join our fast-growing audience for laughs, words of Torah, and an exploration of identity like no other. 


Non-Jews and non-Survivor-fans encouraged to enjoy.

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For 48 seasons and counting, the CBS reality-TV show Survivor has delivered incisive social commentary, unmatched by its peers. Now, as it begins its 49th season, we're asking and answering the question that everyone from Survivor diehards to Larry David has been wondering for nearly 25 years: Is Survivor Jewish? Join our fast-growing audience for laughs, words of Torah, and an exploration of identity like no other. Non-Jews and non-Survivor-fans encouraged to enjoy.

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Who Controls the RizGod?: Szn 49, Ep. 9

Who Controls the RizGod?: Szn 49, Ep. 9