x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

IJN Cast

Intermountain Jewish News

A look at what"s inside the weekly Intermountain Jewish News, plus bonus content, with host Steve Mark.

news judaism

All Episodes

28:10

S4 E11 ~ 3/26/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/03/27

‘It’s hard to prepare yourself to bear witness to something that is in your own community’ — Emily Elconin, who photographed Temple Israel in West Bloomfield a week after it was firebombed in an anti-Semitic attack. Plus My Two Shekels, where IJN staff share thoughts on everything from the war in Iran, freed hostages, the senses of Passover and TSA.

en-us

21:29

S4 E10 ~ 3/12/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/03/13

‘We are on the precipice… if you‘re able to change Iran of creating a new Middle East order, a la post WW II‘ says Dr. Asaf Romirowsky, executive director, Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, who breaks down the US-Israel Iran War. Plus Adele Goldberg of Friends of Yad Sarah on providing medical support during military conflict.

en-us

17:53

S4 E9 ~ 3/6/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/03/06

‘I guess what goes around comes around,‘ says Denverite Dr. Robert Salehrabi, who fled Iran 40 years ago. ‘Cyrus the Great freed the Jews from the bondage of Babylonia, and now the Jewish people of Israel are returning the favor to help their Persian friends.‘ Plus Elena Neuman, producer of ‘Looking Up‘ about Eitan Armon who climbed El Capitan, despite his Retinitis Pigmentosa.

en-us

24:55

S4 E8 24:55

IJN Cast ·

2026/02/26

Interviews with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz on the Jewish legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, and film producer Jeanine Thomas on telling the story of Holocaust survivor Herbert Heller in the film, "The Optimist."

en-us

17:30

S4 E7 ~ 2/20/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/02/20

42% of Jewish students in college say they have experienced anti-Semitism according to a new American Jewish Committee report. The AJC's Laura Shaw Frank dives into the study & shares tips. Plus on this day...US Olympic Gold & the Sounds of Silence.

en-us

22:08

S4 E6 ~ 2/12/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/02/13

The Love Rabbi, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath, joins the IJN Cast this week, ahead of an event in Boulder. And staying with Boulder, ADL Mountain States Director Susan Rona reflects on June 1, 2025, expanding on her interview in this week’s IJN.

en-us

22:21

S4 E5 ~ 2/5/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/02/06

Ilana Kaufman, CEO of Jews of Color Initiative, talks with the IJN Cast during the Denver stop on her nationwide listening tour. Plus — on this day, the city of Phoenix was incorporated — in 1881.

en-us

24:10

S4 E4 ~ 1/29/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/01/30

‘I am spreading the value of being proud of being Jewish and living by our Jewish values . . . What did we learn from the Holocaust? What did we learn about being decent? Respectful?’ — Holocaust survivor Barbara Steinmetz, who was injured last June in the firebombing of Run For Their Lives Boulder. And audio from survivor Osi Sladek, who also spoke at the Capitol on Jan. 27 in honor of International Holocaust Memorial Day. Plus ‘My Two Shekels’, when IJN staff share what’s on their mind.

en-us

22:21

S4 E3 ~ 1/23/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/01/23

Lukas Klement, who just finished a 621-mile ride from Auschwitz and back as a tribute to the people who were murdered there, joins the IJN Cast. Plus: ‘It doesn’t seem like it’s about making a better reality for Palestinians; it feels like it’s about hating Israel’ — Shana Goldberg on the IJN editorial on whether there is a difference between pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel

en-us

21:43

S4 E2 ~ 1/15/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/01/16

Psychotherapist Dr. Jeffrey Rubin on expanding inner space — the capacity to be centered, clear and focused in chaotic times. With on-air breathing exercises to try and restore internal equanimity. ‘They've seen the consequences of certain behaviors’ — Shana Goldberg on the formation of a new grassroots group in Boulder advocating for the Jewish story. Plus, this day in history and sneak peeks into this week’s IJN.

en-us

21:40

S4 E1 ~ 1/8/26

IJN Cast ·

2026/01/09

‘I’ve never seen a fire this big, that had well over 150 firefighters fighting the fire Friday night, all day Saturday’ — Mark Lampert on the Harker Heights fire ‘How somebody cold support someone who doesn’t think Israel should exist is a mystery to me’ — IJN Editor & Publisher Hillel Goldberg on the Mamdani era. ‘The public does not have to underwrite bigotry’ — Dr. Rafael Medoff of the Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies on the anti-Semitic mural that History Colorado rejected ‘Insti...

en-us

15:24

S3 E47 ~ 12/19/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/12/19

“You have this attempt in Western countries to drive the Jews out. At the same time they want to drive them out of Israel. What does this tell you? This tells you it is a civilizational emergency and something very insidious is going on,” reflects Dr. Donald Sweeting of Colorado Christian University. Plus Masha Pearl of Blue Card on the killing of a Holocaust survivor in Australia.

en-us

18:37

S3 E46 ~ 12/11/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/12/12

“When I heard of the terrible terrorist attack I knew I needed to do something . . . that Boulder needed greater light,” says Rabbi Yitzchak Moully, creator of public art menorahs. He created a special menorah that will be lit Monday on Pearl Street, in the same spot where hostage advocates were violently attacked on June 1. Plus a little more from Shana Goldberg on her column, “Bacon bits”. And David Bryfman, CEO of The Jewish Education Project, reflects on a recent event with Rachel Goldber...

en-us

12:45

S3 E45 ~ 12/4/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/12/05

Special guest: Richard Liverance of Israel’s Ministry of Tourism on the state of tourism in Israel and some of the recent fantastic archaeological finds. Plus ‘On this day’ and a peek into this week’s IJN.

en-us

22:23

S3 E44 ~ 11/27/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/11/28

“I think your condemnation is half baked“ is what recent IJN Cast guest Rabbi Marc Schneier told NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani following the anti-Israel protest outside of Park East Synagogue last week, where Schneier’s father is the longtime rabbi. Rabbi Schneier returns to the IJN Cast, with further reflections on events in New York and his talk with Mamdani. Plus ‘My Two Shekels,’ including a eulogy to the penny.

en-us

16:57

S3 E43 ~ 11/20/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/11/21

“Justice can be achieved in many ways“ says Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, who advocates for victims of Hamas’ sexual violence through The Dinah Project. Plus the latest news and this week in history.

en-us

17:25

S3 EP 42

IJN Cast ·

2025/11/13

A visit with Jason Schnissel, director of Aspen Jewish Congregation, on the death of congregation founder Gideon Kaufman.

en-us

24:19

S3 E41 11/6/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/11/06

This edition of the IJN Cast includes interviews with Temple Emanuel Denver Co-Senior Rabbi Emily Hyatt and Rabbi Marc Schneier of The Hampton Synagogue in New York.

en-us

29:32

S3 E40 ~ 10/30/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/10/31

Along with our monthly “My Two Shekels,” Temple Emanuel Rabbi Elizabeth Sacks joins the IJN Cast from Israel, ahead of next week’s installation of Rabbi Sacks and Rabbi Emily Hyatt as co-senior rabbis.

en-us

22:02

S3 E39 ~ 10/23/25

IJN Cast ·

2025/10/24

Denverite turned New Yorker Glen Milstein has been blowing the shofar on the Hudson River for 20 years, from a shofar his father bought in Jerusalem in 1974. Plus Ohad Lapidot, father of Oct. 7 victim Tiferet Lapidot and Abram Herman of the Sukkah Project in Grand Junction.

en-us

110 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci