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Ashamed to Admit

The Jewish Independent
Ashamed to Admit
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  • Ashamed to Admit

    The Jewish Wedding Special (Part 1)

    16/03/2026 | 32 mins.
    What makes a Jewish wedding “Jewish?” The couple? The rituals? The contract? The person officiating? In this episode, Tami and Shoshana attempt to answer this question. Plus Shoshana reveals a very unpopular opinion regarding the breaking of the glass and they bring out a cork board, pins and red string to piece together a Jewish FB group riddle. 

    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions 
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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael 
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    Being Jewish is a Spectrum

    09/03/2026 | 34 mins.
    ‘Being Jewish’ is a spectrum and Australian Jewry is not exempt. Our international listeners were curious to know what different branches of Judaism exist in Australia and as usual Shoshana & Tami are here for you. A note to our Aussie audience: if they made a mistake explaining your personal experience of your particular denomination - leave a comment below! 
    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions 
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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael 
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    Follow Tami and Shoshana on Instagram : @tami_sussman_bits & @jewishmemesonly
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    Adam did what? And other bonkers bible bits.

    03/03/2026 | 41 mins.
    Adam did some things your Jewish Studies teachers weren’t allowed to tell you. Snakes had legs. And there’s a biblical reason why you’re not the preferred sibling. Sound a bit bonkers? Welcome to this episode of Ashamed to Admit. 
    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions 
    Watch it on YouTube
    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael 
    Subscribe to The Jewish Independent's bi-weekly newsletter: jewishindependent.com.au
    Follow Tami and Shoshana on Instagram : @tami_sussman_bits & @jewishmemesonly
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    Farmer Wants a Wife: Purim explained, without the noise.

    23/02/2026 | 38 mins.
    So there’s a King and Farmer Wants a Wife and his advisor wants to murder all the Jews and he has a funny hat and Esther becomes Queen and she’s Jewish and she has a cousin (or uncle?) who won’t bow down to … Ashamed to Admit you don't really remember all that much about the Purim Story? Tami and Shoshana are here for you, filling in the gaps before Purim. There’s so much you didn’t learn in Jewish Studies Class. Plus, a real-life desperate parent tries to find a niche costume 48 hours before the parade. 
    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions 
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    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael 
    Here’s the article we mentioned, by Gideon Cohen for TJI. 
    Subscribe to The Jewish Independent's bi-weekly newsletter: jewishindependent.com.au
    Follow Tami and Shoshana on Instagram : @tami_sussman_bits & @jewishmemesonly
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    Facebook: TheJewishIndependentAU
    Instagram: thejewishindependent
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    Slay, Gay, Pray. It's the LGBTQIA+ Special !

    16/02/2026 | 40 mins.
    It’s Mardi Gras Festival in Sydney, Australia! Your co-hosts, Shoshana and Tami are here for you - asking those “anything gay” questions you’ve been too ashamed to ask. Plus, they discuss what Jewish foods would be best suited to go rainbow to celebrate. 
    This episode was filmed and edited by Alleyway Productions 
    Watch it on YouTube
    The vocalist in the theme song is Sara Yael 
    Here’s the article we mentioned, by Gideon Cohen for TJI. 
    Subscribe to The Jewish Independent's bi-weekly newsletter: jewishindependent.com.au
    Follow Tami and Shoshana on Instagram : @tami_sussman_bits & @jewishmemesonly
    X: TJI_au
    Facebook: TheJewishIndependentAU
    Instagram: thejewishindependent
    LinkedIn: the-jewish-independent

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About Ashamed to Admit

Are you ashamed to admit you're not across the big issues and events affecting Jews in Australia, Israel and around the Jewish world?In this new podcast from online publication The Jewish Independent, Your Third Cousin Tami Sussman and TJI's Dashiel Lawrence tackle the week's 'Chewiest and Jewiest' topics.
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