Show & Teller

Show & Teller is a comedic deep dive into Jewish wisdom, timeless parables, and modern spiritual questions—hosted by comedian Greg Berman and Rabbi Mordechai Teller. With humor, heart, and honest conversation, each episode explores what it means to return to yourself, ask better questions, and build a life with meaning. Featuring engaging interviews and live show highlights.

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  Episode #38

  Season 4 Ep. 8 | Jeff Astrof (Part 2): Hollywood, Family & A Journey Through Judaism

  Aug 12, 202649 min

  In Episode 8 of Show & Teller Season 4, Rabbi Mordechai Teller continues his conversation with acclaimed television writer and producer Jeff Astrof in Part 2 of our first-ever two-part episode. Jeff and Rabbi Teller dive deeper into the experiences and relationships that have shaped his life, from decades spent writing and producing television to his devotion to family, faith, and the values that keep him grounded through success. With the warmth and familiarity of two longtime friends, their conversation explores the lessons Jeff has learned throughout his career, his evolving relationship with Judaism, and the perspective he’s gained from a life spent balancing creativity, ambition, family, and purpose. Part 2 picks up right where we left off, with more stories, laughter, and wisdom from one of Hollywood’s most accomplished comedy writers. Subscribe for more conversations exploring creativity, faith, resilience, and the stories that shape our lives. Follow Show & Teller: @show.and.teller Follow Jeff Astrof: @jeffsastrof

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  Episode #37

  Season 4 Ep. 6 | Jeff Astrof: Hollywood, Family & A Journey Through Judaism

  Jul 29, 202644 min

  In Episode 7 of Show & Teller Season 4, Rabbi Mordechai Teller welcomes Emmy-nominated television writer and producer Jeff Astrof for the first of a special two-part conversation. Known for his work on beloved shows including Friends, The New Adventures of Old Christine, Grounded for Life, and as the co-creator of Trial & Error and Shining Vale, Jeff has spent decades making audiences laugh while building one of television's most accomplished writing careers. In Part 1, Jeff shares stories from his remarkable journey through Hollywood, reflects on the importance of family amidst a demanding career, and opens up about the role Judaism has played in shaping his life and perspective. Together, he and Rabbi Teller explore success, purpose, faith, and the values that endure long after the credits roll. This episode is filled with warmth, wisdom, laughter, and the kind of honest conversation that makes you eager for Part 2. Subscribe for more conversations exploring creativity, faith, resilience, and the stories that shape our lives. Follow Show & Teller: @show.and.teller Follow Jeff Astrof: @jeffsastrof

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  Episode #36

  Season 4 Ep. 6 | Antonia Lassar: Jewish Comedy, Community & Every Kind of Shul

  Jul 8, 202648 min

  In Episode 6 of Show & Teller Season 4, Rabbi Mordechai Teller sits down with Jewish comedian, writer, and performer Antonia Lassar for a hilarious and insightful conversation about comedy, community, and the many flavors of Jewish life. Antonia has performed stand-up in synagogues and Jewish communities across the country, giving her a unique perspective on the traditions, personalities, and quirks of Judaism's many denominations. She shares how comedy has become a bridge between communities, why Jewish humor continues to resonate so deeply, and what she's learned from performing for audiences with vastly different backgrounds and beliefs. Together, Antonia and Rabbi Teller explore the role of humor in Jewish culture, the joy of finding common ground through laughter, and why the best conversations often happen when we can laugh at ourselves. This episode is funny, thoughtful, and a celebration of the diversity that makes the Jewish community so vibrant. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations exploring creativity, faith, resilience, and the stories that shape our lives. 📱 Follow Show & Teller: @show.and.teller 🎭 Follow Antonia Lassar: @antonialastar

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  Episode #35

  Season 4 Ep. 5 | Eli Tsives: October 7, UCLA & Becoming a Student Activist

  Jun 25, 202648 min

  In Episode 5 of Show & Teller Season 4, Rabbi Mordechai Teller sits down with UCLA student activist Eli Tsives for a candid conversation about how one day changed the course of his life. Eli arrived at UCLA just weeks before the events of October 7, never imagining how dramatically his college experience would change. He shares what it was like navigating campus during a time of intense division, how he unexpectedly found himself becoming a public voice for Jewish students, and the lessons he's learned about courage, leadership, and standing up for what you believe in. Together, Eli and Rabbi Teller explore the challenges of finding your voice in difficult circumstances, maintaining conviction in the face of opposition, and how adversity can shape purpose. This episode is an honest, thoughtful conversation about identity, resilience, and what it means to lead when history unfolds around you. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations exploring creativity, faith, resilience, and the stories that shape our lives. 📱 Follow Show & Teller: @show.and.teller 🎓 Follow Eli Tsives: @tsiveseli

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  Episode #34

  Season 4 Episode 4 | Beatie Deutsch: Elite Athletics, Faith & Family Balance

  Jun 3, 202644 minS0

  <p>In Episode 4 of Show & Teller Season 4, Rabbi Mordechai Teller sits down with world-class athlete Beatie Deutsch for an inspiring conversation about discipline, purpose, and what it takes to perform at the highest level.</p> <p>Beatie shares the story of her incredible athletic journey, the mindset required to compete as an elite athlete, and how she balances intense training and competition with spirituality, marriage, and family life.</p> <p>Together, she and Rabbi Teller explore the intersection of ambition and faith, and what it means to pursue greatness without losing sight of the values that matter most.</p> <p>...

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