#53: The Archvillain of the American Jewish Experience

Episode 53 April 20, 2021 00:50:03
#53: The Archvillain of the American Jewish Experience
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#53: The Archvillain of the American Jewish Experience

Apr 20 2021 | 00:50:03

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Show Notes

Bernie Madoff died in prison last week. In this week’s episode, Yehuda Kurtzer speaks with Felix Salmon (Axios, Slate Money) and Ben Sales (JTA) about his crimes and victims, and with Alicia Jo Rabins about her recent film, A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff.

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