Sixth & I LIVE

In Can We Talk About Israel? A Guide for the Curious, Confused, and Conflicted, New Israel Fund CEO Daniel Sokatch meets the emotional landmines of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict head-on and answers seemingly off-the-table questions with nuanced perspective and understanding. In conversation with Jodi Rudoren, the editor-in-chief of the Forward. This program was held virtually with the Forward on November 8, 2021.

From the two-time Tony Award-winner and star of “Younger” comes Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life, funny and intimate stories about how crafting has kept Sutton Foster sane while navigating the highs and lows of family, love, and show business (and how it can help you, too). In conversation with Linda Holmes, the host of NPR’s “Pop Culture Happy Hour.” This program was held on October 14, 2021. 

In That Sounds So Good: 100 Real-Life Recipes for Every Day of the Week, James Beard Award-winning author Carla Lalli Music organizes recipes by occasions we all experience: weeknight chapters offer quick stovetop suppers, one-pot meals, and dinner salads; while weekend chapters feature lazy lunches, simmering stews, and long roasts. In conversation with Hetty McKinnon, bestselling cookbook author and regular recipe contributor to New York Times Cooking, Bon Appetit, Epicurious, and more. This program was held virtually on October 28, 2021. 

In Sorry Not Sorry, actor, producer, and political activist Alyssa Milano offers an unvarnished, funny, and heartbreaking collection of personal essays about her life and career, the humanitarianism that has become central to her story, and reflections that engage deeply with this moment of global upheaval. In conversation with E. J. Dionne Jr., a professor at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, a columnist for the Washington Post, and a visiting professor at Harvard University. This program was held virtually on October 27, 2021. 

From Phoebe Robinson, an author, comedian, actress, and producer, comes Please Don’t Sit On My Bed in Your Outside Clothes, an insightful, timely, and hilarious collection of essays that will hit you in the heart, inspire a little bit of rage, and maybe a lot of action. In conversation with Jasmine Mans, the resident poet at the Newark Public Library and author of the poetry collections Black Girl, Call Home and Chalk Outlines of Snow Angels. This program was held on October 2, 2021. 

In No Cure for Being Human: (And Other Truths I Need to Hear,)  Duke Divinity School professor Kate Bowler grapples with her cancer diagnosis, her ambition, and her faith and searches for some semblance of peace with her limitations in a culture that says that anything is possible. In conversation with David Brooks, an Op-Ed columnist for the New York Times and bestselling author of The Road to Character, The Social Animal, and Bobos in Paradise. This program was held on September 29, 2021. 

Listen to Rabbi Nora Feinstein's 5782 Yom Kippur sermon delivered on September 16, 2021. 

Listen to Rabbi Aaron Potek's Kol Nidre sermon delivered on September 15, 2021. 

Listen to Rabbi Nora Feinstein's Erev Rosh Hashanah sermon delivered on September 6, 2021. 

Listen to Rabbi Aaron Potek's Rosh Hashanah sermon delivered on September 7, 2021.