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You Don’t Have To Be JewishEpisodes

  1. You Don't Have To Be Jewish's Bar Mitzva

    Michael celebrates the 13th birthday – the Bar Mitzva - of You Don’t Have To Be Jewish.

  2. Yom Kippur with Rabbi Hugo Gryn

    Michael contemplates the meaning of Yom Kippur the Day of Atonement with Rabbi Hugo Gryn.

  3. Yehudi Menuhin

    Michael interviews virtuoso violinist Yehudi Menuhin.

  4. Wolf Mankowitz on the Jewish East End

    Michael remembers the Jewish East End of London, with the writer Wolf Mankowitz.

  5. TWA Aeroplane Hijacking

    Michael Freedland covers the hijacking of a TWA passenger jet.

  6. Tribute to Jacob Fine

    Michael speaks to Lena Volkova, Emmanuel Fisher, Anthony Greenwood and Jacob Fine.

  7. The Music of Leonard Bernstein

    Michael Freedland takes a look at the Jewishness of the music of Leonard Bernstein.

  8. The Most Jewish City in the World - New York

    In this New York special, Michael looks at the world’s largest diaspora Jewish community.

  9. The Death of Golda Meir

    Michael Freedland marks the death of Israel’s first woman prime minister, Golda Meir.

  10. Special edition from Jerusalem

    Michael speaks to mayor Teddy Kollek, Abba Eban, Ehud Olmert and to Joanna Yechiel.

  11. Sir Peter Hall and Abba Eban

    Michael talks to director Sir Peter Hall about his production of The Merchant of Venice.

  12. Sir John Gielgud

    Michael hears acting legend Sir John Gielgud recall a theatrical tour of Israel.

  13. Sir Harold Wilson, Gregory Peck and Ben Helfgott

    Michael talks to Sir Harold Wilson, Gregory Peck and Olympic weightlifter Ben Helfgott.

  14. Shimon Peres, Yosef Mendelevitch and Devorah Wigoder

    Michael speaks to Shimon Peres, rabbi Yosef Mendelevitch and to writer Devorah Wigoder.

  15. Shimon Peres

    Michael speaks to Shimon Peres and also hears Israel’s Eurovision winning song.

  16. Sammy Cahn

    Michael talks to musician, songwriter and lyricist Sammy Cahn.

  17. Rosh Hashanah with Rabbi Cyril Harris

    Michael Freedland looks ahead to the Jewish New Year with Rabbi Cyril Harris.

  18. Rabbi Hugo Gryn, Uzi Narkiss, Stephen Roth, Sandy Weinbaum and Larry Adler

    Michael speaks to Rabbi Hugo Gryn, Uzi Narkiss, Stephen Roth and Sandy Weinbaum.

  19. Rabbi Hugo Gryn and Jonathan Lynn

    Michael discusses the TV mini-series Holocaust with Auschwitz survivor Rabbi Hugo Gryn.

  20. Rabbi Hugo Gryn

    Rabbi Hugo Gryn is in the studio to talk about his memories of life in Czechoslovakia.

  21. Rabbi Hugo Gryn

    Michael talks to Auschwitz survivor Rabbi Hugo Gryn about his life and experiences.

  22. Rabbi Cyril Harris and Rabbi Hugo Gryn

    Michael's guests are orthodox Rabbi Cyril Harris and reform Rabbi Hugo Gryn.

  23. Prime Minister James Callaghan

    Prime Minister, James Callaghan addresses the Board of Deputies of British Jews.

  24. Nazi hunters Serge and Beate Klarsfeld

    Michael devotes the programme to an in-depth interview with Serge and Beate Klarsfeld.

  25. Munich Massacre

    Michael Freedland reports on the killing of 11 Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games.

  26. Michael Bar-Zohar and Rabbi Bernard Hooker

    Michael speaks to author Michael Bar-Zohar and to Rabbi Bernard Hooker.

  27. Lord Weidenfeld and Rabbi Cyril Harris

    Michael hears the latest from Asher Wallfish in Jerusalem and speaks to Lord Weidenfeld.

  28. London Kashrut Week and Jewish Music Month

    Michael marks Kashrut Week and hears about Jewish Music Month.

  29. June Jacobs and Nicholas Bethell

    Michael Freedland talks to June Jacobs and Conservative peer Nicholas Bethell.

  30. Jewish New Year

    Michael reflects on the events of the past 12 months and revisits some past interviews.

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