Nadja Spiegelman


The Interview: Young, Queer and Orthodox

By Nadja Spiegelman

The Interview: Young, Queer and Orthodox
Mordechai Levovitz, co-founder of Jewish Queer Youth, a support network for queer Orthodox Jews under 30, visits the Forward’s podcast studio to discuss how he’s learned to to live as a gay observant Jew.Read More


Lawsuit Filed Over Familial Dysautonomia Genetic Patent

By Nadja Spiegelman

A lawsuit now working its way through federal court is adding an interesting twist to the heated debate over genetic patenting.Read More


Court Ruling Could Affect Genetic Patenting

By Nadja Spiegelman

A federal court ruling striking down patents on two cancer-causing genes has the potential to shake up the world of genetic patenting.Read More


The Interview: Unorthodox Desires

By Nadja Spiegelman

The Interview: Unorthodox Desires
Miryam Kabakov, editor of a new essay collection about Orthodox lesbians,”Keep Your Wives Away From Them: Orthodox Women, Unorthodox Desires,” visits the Forward podcast studio discuss coming out to her traditional parents, visiting a lesbian in the ultra-Orthodox enclave of B’nai Brak, Israel, and how she believes gays and lesbians can find their place in the Orthodox world.Read More


The Interview: Sam Munson

By Nadja Spiegelman

The Interview: Sam Munson
The Forward’s Nadja Spiegelman sits down with Sam Munson, author of “The November Criminals,” to discuss his debut novel, teen angst and the 1990s. Listen below or download this podcast from iTunesRead More