In this month’s episode we discuss the school board controversy in East Ramapo New York, and the television show Transparent, available on Amazon Prime. Share your thoughts about this episode at tish@openquorum.org.
Further Reading
A Not So Simple Majority, This American Life
Seeking Common Ground: School and Ethnic Tensions in Rockland CountyWNYC
The Blame Game, Tablet Magazine
The Lost Children of Wilder: The Epic Struggle to Save Foster Care by Nina Bernstein
Nothing’s Sacred in Jeffrey Tambor’s New Show ‘Transparent’, Haaretz
Local Artist Tackles Jews and Sex in ‘Transparent’ With Jeffrey Tambor, Jewish Journal
Jill Soloway’s Transparent, Forward
Mimi recommends Of Birds and Boundaries, an episode of the Love + Radio podcast, and Simchat Torah dancing with the kids at the Reform Hebrew school where she teaches.
Zahava recommends breakfast for dinner on Simchat Torah night.
Tamar recommends Higher Ground, starring Vera Farmiga.
Exciting note: We will be recording our next episode LIVE at the JOFA Unconference in New York City on Sunday November 23rd, 2014. Please join us at the JOFA Unconference by registering to attend here.
Music credit: “Mircoobee” by Keinzweither.
