This is a very special episode: Faiqa’s on her own to host this one, but she welcomes a special guest to help talk about these two Jewish traditions. First — Passover. We’ve done Passover quite a bit on this show. Check out Episode 6, Episode 46 and Episode 67 if you have some free...
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Been a while…
Hi! Did you miss us? We missed you. Honest. (Although it probably doesn’t seem like it — in that we haven’t posted a new episode for nearly a year…) So — let’s address that first, shall we? Faiqa and I (this is Mike/Shiny) absolutely loved what we did on a regular basis — developing and...
[70] We Talk About Boston…
The bombings at the Boston Marathon occurred two weeks ago. But law enforcement is continuing to put the pieces together — as is the public. This episode of HTMH has us discussing our impressions and our feelings of what happened. As always — feel free to comment at our Facebook page or Tweet us...
[67] This Year’s Passover Episode…
Hi! We’ve been away for a long while. Why is that? You’ll just have to listen to find out… We’re in the midst of the Jewish holiday of Passover — a holiday of springtime, slavery, freedom, multimedia events and education. And, of course, of eating matzah. And, for some, quinoa. Join us for more...
[64] The Christmas Episode!
We wish you a Merry Christmas / we wish you a Merry Christmas / we wish you a Merry Christmas and a … wait, whaaaat? Yes. Christmas. I’m Jewish, she’s Muslim. And this is a Christmas episode. Why? Just because. 🙂 We do, however, talk about a couple of other things: Faiqa (the one...
{LISTEN} Rutgers Student Sentenced & Ultra Orthodox Rally at CitiField
Dharun Ravi, a Rutgers student found guilty of bias intimidation and invasion of privacy was sentenced to thirty days in jail and community service this past week. We also discuss an interesting rally at Citi Field where Haredi Jews, an ultra orthodox group, met to discuss the influence of the Internet in their lives....
TLC’s All American Muslim and Penn State {{LISTEN}}
The Learning Channel debuted the first episode of its eight part series set in Dearborn, Michigan called “All American Muslim.” Mike and I had the chance to screen the first two episodes before they aired, and, of course, you want to know what we think. And then there’s the Penn State thing. Oy....
Ask A Muslim {{LISTEN}}
In this episode, we discuss why Muslims don’t get their drink on and petting zoos. I think that pretty much sums it up. ...
Never Heard Of Common?
In Episode 9: “Kahn not Khan, Gay Marriage and Gangstas in Da House,” we discussed in the last segment why American artist Common’s appearance at the White House caused such controversy. I wanted to share something with you: I Have A Dream, by Common In search of brighter days, I ride through the...
Raising the Bar (Mitzvah)
The subject of Bar Mitzvahs has been in my mind lately. You see — I’m a bar mitzvah tutor for my synagogue. This means that I work with specific 12 year-old kids who are preparing for their own special days. I work with them one-on-one learning the specific tunes for chanting certain parts of...