• Episode 6: The “Four C’s” of Productive Conversation + Jackie Tohn

  • Oct 22 2024
  • Length: 55 mins
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Episode 6: The “Four C’s” of Productive Conversation + Jackie Tohn

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  • Watch the show on YouTube @JonahPlattOfficialJonah is joined by Jackie Tohn, one of the hilarious stars of Nobody Wants This, the Jewish Netflix series people can’t stop talking about. From raising Jewish children and intermarriage to Jewish representation in Hollywood, no topic goes untouched in today’s conversation. In this one-of-a-kind episode, Jackie Tohn opens up about her family’s Holocaust roots, the Jewish characters she’s gotten to portray in her career and the ongoing challenge in getting Jewish portrayals right. Beyond this, we learn about Sukkot and the cultural meaning this holiday holds. This episode offers humor and hope while authentically highlighting the challenges the Jewish community is facing. Mentioned in this episodeNobody Wants This (Netflix: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26933824/) New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/05/opinion/nobody-wants-this-jewish-gender.html Time Magazine: https://time.com/7023404/nobody-wants-this-netflix-jewish-women/ Camp Lokanda (Website: https://www.lokanda.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/camp.lokanda/) BBYO - JEWISH ORGANIZATION FOR YOUTH (website: https://bbyo.org/) GLOW (Netflix) Episode 25: https://ew.com/tv/2019/08/10/glow-season-3-spoilers-jackie-tohn-interview/ A Futile & Stupid Gesture - Gilda Radner FilmVariety Magazine: (https://variety.com/2023/film/focus/jonah-platt-time-to-spread-jewish-joy-1235758562/) Erin Foster (Creator of the show: IG: https://www.instagram.com/erinfoster/) Floaters (https://deadline.com/2024/01/jackie-tohn-sarah-podemski-seth-green-maxwell-jacob-friedman-jewish-camp-comedy-floaters-1235809724/) CAMP SONG: 54:12 - Kenny Rogers Song PARODY “Through The Years”Best Leftovers Ever (Netflix) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13563634/ Schusterman Foundation: https://www.schusterman.org/ Beads 4 Proceeds (Jackie’s Bracelets) https://pcfcares.org/beads4proceeds/ Stay ConnectedSubscribe to the podcast: https://beingjewishwithjonahplatt.transistor.fm/subscribe Follow Jonah on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jonahplatt/ Follow the Show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beingjewishpodcast/ Join the conversation on Twitter: https://x.com/JonahPlatt TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingjewish Threads: www.threads.net/@jonahplattAll things Jonah:www.JonahPlatt.comConnect with Jackie TohnInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackietohn/ Host & Production TeamHost: Jonah Platt; Produced by Rainbow Creative (Executive Producer: Matthew Jones; Story Producer: Sean Leviashvili; Editor: Patrick Edwards);, Social Media Manager: Yuval Yosha; Designer Noah Bell Research Associate: Samantha Greenwald, and Consulting Producers: Shield Communications (Ariella Noveck & Bethany Mandel).Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes of Being Jewish!01:27 Introducing the Four Cs of Productive Conversations01:35 C1: Curiosity - The Key to Understanding02:54 C2: Calm - Keeping the Stakes Low03:32 C3: Camaraderie - Building Connections04:17 C4: Compassion - Shared Humanity04:48 Boundaries and Positivity in Conversations05:24 Engaging with the Audience05:49 Welcome to 'Being Jewish' with Jonah Platt07:05 Jackie Tone's Jewish Upbringing12:26 Jackie Tone's Acting Journey14:17 Jewish Representation in Media20:37 Critiques and Responses to the Show27:08 Visual Storytelling and Character Dynamics28:07 Feedback from the Jewish Community28:51 Authenticity in the Writer's Room30:00 Navigating Jewish Traditions On-Screen32:44 Interfaith Relationships and Jewish Identity36:18 Creating Joy Amidst Adversity39:55 Season Two Expectations and Personal Projects49:27 Audience Questions and Future Plans
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