What happens when you transition from a traditional upbringing to becoming a trailblazer in the world of fashion and social media? In this episode, we sit down with Elaine Chaya, an influential fashionista from Los Angeles, to uncover her remar

"With a Song in My Heart" - An Interview with Grammy Award Winner Joanie Leeds

Jun 8th, 2024 1h 16m

Thank you for waiting for this episode. We took a bit of a break for a couple reasons that are addressed at the opening, nothing bad -- I promise, but we are excited to be back with this new batch of upcoming episodes. This episode features an

"I Found Love" - An Interview with Cantor Stefano Iacono

Feb 19th, 2024 2h 1m

When the echoes of Michael Jackson's beats ignited a young Stefano Iacono's love for music, little did he know it would pave his way to becoming a cantor. Join me, Nicole Kelly, as I chat with Stefano on Shebrew in the City and share a symphony

"Poppin' Bottles" - An Interview with Pam Wiznitzer

Feb 3rd, 2024 1h 6m

As your host at Shebrew in the City, I, Nicole Kelly, had the pleasure of sitting down with the vibrant Pam Wiznitzer, master mixologist and social media maven. Our heartfelt conversation soared from the intricacies of Jewish traditions and the

"Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" - The Life of Emma Lazarus

Jan 28th, 2024 1h 9m

Peek behind the curtain of history as our Producer, Patrick, rejoins us and gets to lean into his New York City tour guide roots, as he joins me in painting a vivid portrait of Emma Lazarus, the illustrious American author whose words on the St

"Ladies Night" - An Interview with Cool Mom Entrepreneur Jenna Liu

Jan 20th, 2024 54m 28s

Hey all you cool moms out there! Come join Nicole Kelly and Jenna Liu founder of Sixx Cool Moms as they discuss modern motherhood and starting new businesses. Jenna revisits her Jewish heritage and the powerful moment she celebrated her Bat Mit

"Pretty Fly For A Rabbi" - An Interview with Rabbi Juliana Karol

Jan 12th, 2024 1h 16m

Embark on a journey of discovery with Rabbi Juli, whose story is as rich and complex as the tapestry of her faith. From an early age, Juli's life within the Reform Jewish community was profoundly shaped by the presence of female rabbis, leading

"Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah!" - Debunking the Antisemitic and Racial Myths of Walt Disney

Jan 5th, 2024 1h 10m

Embark on a nuanced exploration of a legend's legacy with us as we sift through the layers of history surrounding Walt Disney. Discover the truth behind the myths of anti-Semitism and learn about Disney's controversial rendezvous with Leni Rief

"Everything Was Ragtime" - An Interview with Actor Dara Bloomfield

Dec 22nd, 2023 58m 25s

Have you every been curious about what it is like to be a child actor on Broadway? In this captivating conversation with actor Dara Bloomfield, we explore stories of her Jewish upbringing, her journey from being a child actor in the Original Br

"I Can Cook Too!" - An Interview with Amy Kritzer-Becker

Dec 15th, 2023 1h 16m

Guess who's at our Shebrew in the City table today? Amy Kritzer-Becker, the creative foodie behind the blog What Jew Wanna Eat, and co-owner of Modern Tribe. We take a ride down memory lane, exploring Amy's Jewish roots in Connecticut, her dyna

"Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel" - The Hanukkah, Chanukah, Hanukah Episode

Dec 9th, 2023 53m 15s

Are you ready for eight days of lights, miracles, and mouth-watering food? We, Nicole and Patrick Kelly, invite you to embark on a captivating journey through the rich universe of Hanukkah. From historical treasures and bustle of present-day ce

"Getting To Know You!" - An Interview with our Host Nicole Kelly

Dec 1st, 2023 1h 11m

Our first guest is...ME!!! I sit down with my husband Patrick and we talk about what I want to accomplish with this podcast, a bit about my family background, what it's like to be a millennial Jewish Mom and even what I wore to my Bat Mitzvah!

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