
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.
Podcasting since 2024 • 43 episodes
Ashamed to Admit
Latest Episodes
Episode #36 Melbourne International Comedy Festival spotlight, with Rapha Manajem
Tami sits down with Mizrahi comedian Rapha Manajem to talk about his upcoming Melbourne International Comedy Festival show, The Salmon Was Good. Rapha who proudly claims a Mizrahi/Ashkenazi – and potentially Sri Lankan Jewish – heritag...
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Episode 36
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Episode #35 Reclaiming Jewish indigeneity, with Ben M. Freeman
In his third book, The Jews: An Indigenous People, author and advocate Ben M Freeman argues that to fully embrace Jewish indigeneity and reject the non-Jewish world’s attempt to impose its thinking upon us, the Jewish people must re-ex...
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Episode 35
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46:52

Episode #34 Losing the shame, with Lyndi Cohen aka The Nude Nutritionist
To celebrate the launch of TJI’s Body Image Series ‘Every Body’, Tami and Dash speak to Dietitian, Nutritionist, Author, Podcaster, Ted X Speaker, TV Personality and Influencer Lyndi Cohen. Lyndi discusses her experience growing up as a South A...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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39:43

Episode #33 Is AI prejudice towards Jews? With Guido Melo
Artificial Intelligence is on the rise – even this description could be written by AI! But what does AI think about Jews? In this episode, Tami and Dash talk to Afro-Brazilian, Aussie-Jewish writer and academic Guido Melo about the risks of AI ...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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39:58

Episode #32 A feminist, a Zionist, an optimist and a realist, with Lynda Ben-Menashe
Powerhouse Lynda Ben-Menashe is the current president of the NCJWA (National Council Jewish Women Australia) and she joins Dash and Tami in the ATA studio to chat about her origin story, how she combated imposter syndrome and sexism in Jewish o...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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